Race Lineup
The official 2011 Daytona 500 NASCAR CUP Series race lineup, determined by qualifying results, shows the starting positions of all drivers at Daytona International Speedway.
Daytona 500
Sunday, February 20th, 2011
Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL
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- Drivers Entered: 49 (9 drivers will not make the race)
- Laps Scheduled: 200
- Laps Actual: 208 - NASCAR OVERTIME!
- Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
- Time of Race: N/A
- Average Speed: 130.326
- Cautions: 16 for 60 laps
- Lead Changes: 74
- Green Flag Passes: 9,051 (61.2 passes per green flag lap)
| ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | SPD | TIME | BHND | SPONSOR | TEAM |
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| 1 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr | Chevrolet | 186.089 | 48.364 | 0.000 | Amp Energy / National Guard | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 2 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet | 185.966 | 48.396 | 0.032 | Drive to End Hunger | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 3 | 22 | Kurt Busch | Dodge | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Shell / Pennzoil | Walter Czarnecki |
| 4 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Caterpillar | Richard Childress Racing |
| 5 | 78 | Regan Smith | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Furniture Row Companies | Barney Visser |
| 6 | 33 | Clint Bowyer | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Cheerios / Hamburger Helper | Richard Childress Racing |
| 7 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Budweiser | Richard Childress Racing |
| 8 | 115 | Michael Waltrip | Toyota | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | NAPA Auto Parts | Michael Waltrip Racing |
| 9 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Ford | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Crown Royal Black | John Henry |
| 10 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Toyota | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | M&M's | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 11 | 4 | Kasey Kahne | Toyota | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Red Bull | Team Red Bull |
| 12 | 192 | Brian Keselowski | Dodge | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | K-Automotive Motorsports | Bob Keselowski |
| 13 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Target | Chip Ganassi Racing |
| 14 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Bass Pro Shops / Tracker | Dale Earnhardt Inc |
| 15 | 43 | AJ Allmendinger | Ford | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Best Buy | Richard Petty Motorsports |
| 16 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Dodge | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Miller Lite | Team Penske |
| 17 | 5 | Mark Martin | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | GoDaddy.com | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 18 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Toyota | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | FedEx Express | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 19 | 27 | Paul Menard | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Peak / Menards | Tom Pumpelly |
| 20 | 56 | Martin Truex Jr | Toyota | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | NAPA Auto Parts | Michael Waltrip Racing |
| 21 | 39 | Ryan Newman | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | U.S. Army | Stewart-haas Racing |
| 22 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Ford | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Aflac | Jack Roush |
| 23 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Lowe's / Kobalt Tools | Jeff Gordon |
| 24 | 00 | David Reutimann | Toyota | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Aaron's Dream Machine | Michael Waltrip Racing |
| 25 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Office Depot / Mobil 1 | Stewart-haas Racing |
| 26 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Ford | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 3M | Jack Roush |
| 27 | 83 | Brian Vickers | Toyota | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Red Bull | Team Red Bull |
| 28 | 37 | Robert Richardson Jr | Ford | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | North Texas Pipe | Front Row Motorsports |
| 29 | 09 | Bill Elliott | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Phoenix Construction | Phoenix Racing |
| 30 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Dodge | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Speed Energy | Robby Gordon |
| 31 | 47 | Bobby Labonte | Toyota | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Kroger / USO | Tad Geschickter |
| 32 | 21 | Trevor Bayne | Ford | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Motorcraft / Quick Lane Tire & … | Richard Petty Motorsports |
| 33 | 46 | JJ Yeley | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Red Line Oil | Tommy Mcmillan |
| 34 | 6 | David Ragan | Ford | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | UPS | John Henry |
| 35 | 9 | Marcos Ambrose | Ford | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Stanley | Richard Petty Motorsports |
| 36 | 77 | Steve Wallace | Toyota | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 5-Hour Energy | Team Penske |
| 37 | 71 | Andy Lally | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Adobe Road Winery | Richard Petty Motorsports |
| 38 | 20 | Joey Logano | Toyota | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | The Home Depot | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 39 | 34 | David Gilliland | Ford | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Taco Bell | Front Row Motorsports |
| 40 | 38 | Travis Kvapil | Ford | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Long John Silver's | Front Row Motorsports |
| 41 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | Toyota | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | AM FM Energy | Andrea Nemechek |
| 42 | 36 | Dave Blaney | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Tommy Baldwin Racing | Tommy Baldwin Racing |
| 43 | 32 | Terry Labonte | Ford | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | U.S. Chrome | Frank Stoddard |