2011 Auto Club 400
No Driver Team Manufacturer Time Speed Grid
42 Juan Pablo Montoya Earnhardt Ganassi Racing Chevrolet 38.992 184.653 1
11 Denny Hamlin Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 39.073 184.270 2
20 Joey Logano Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 39.102 184.134 3
78 Regan Smith Furniture Row Racing Chevrolet 39.124 184.030 4
14 Tony Stewart Stewart Haas Racing Chevrolet 39.133 183.988 5
6 David Ragan Roush Fenway Racing Ford 39.196 183.692 6
31 Jeff Burton Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 39.211 183.622 7
18 Kyle Busch Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 39.241 183.482 8
39 Ryan Newman Stewart Haas Racing Chevrolet 39.245 183.463 9
5 Mark Martin Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 39.248 183.449 10
17 Matt Kenseth Roush Fenway Racing Ford 39.257 183.407 11
1 Jamie McMurray Earnhardt Ganassi Racing Chevrolet 39.292 183.243 12
9 Marcos Ambrose Richard Petty Motorsports Ford 39.317 183.127 13
00 David Reutimann Michael Waltrip Racing Toyota 39.320 183.113 14
27 Paul Menard Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 39.355 182.950 15
48 Jimmie Johnson Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 39.359 182.932 16
33 Clint Bowyer Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 39.366 182.899 17
99 Carl Edwards Roush Fenway Racing Ford 39.388 182.797 18
83 Brian Vickers Red Bull Racing Team Toyota 39.418 182.658 19
43 A. J. Allmendinger Richard Petty Motorsports Ford 39.448 182.519 20
Results -- Qualifying
The 2011 Auto Club 400 was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race that was held on March 27, 2011 at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, California. Contested over 200 laps, it was the fifth race of the 2011 season. The race was won by Kevin Harvick for the Richard Childress Racing team. Jimmie Johnson finished second, and Tony Stewart clinched third. There were four cautions and 18 lead changes among ten different drivers throughout the course of the race. It was Harvick's first win in the 2011 season, and the 15th of his Sprint Cup Series career. The result moved Harvick up to the ninth position in the Drivers' Championship, 30 points behind Carl Edwards in first. Toyota became the leader in the Manufacturers' Championship, tied with Chevrolet, and Ford, with 31 races remaining in the season. A total of 88,000 people attended the race.