2011 Samsung Mobile 500

The 2011 Samsung Mobile 500 NASCAR race was held on April 9, 2011, at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas. It was the first spring night race for Texas Motor Speedway in its 15-year history of hosting NASCAR races and was the seventh race in the 2011 Sprint Cup season.

2011 Samsung Mobile 500

Race details
Race 7 of 36 in the 2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series
Simple line diagram of Texas Motor Speedway track layout
Date	April 9, 2011 (2011-April-09)
Official name	Samsung Mobile 500
Location	Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas
Course	Permanent racing facility 1.5 mi (2.4 km)
Distance	334 laps, 501 mi (806.3 km)
Weather	Temperatures reaching a low of 68 °F (20 °C); wind speeds up to 26 miles per hour (42 km/h)[1]
Pole position
Driver	David Ragan	Roush Fenway Racing
Time	28.448
Most laps led
Driver	Matt Kenseth	Roush Fenway Racing
Laps	169
Winner
No. 17	Matt Kenseth	Roush Fenway Racing
Television in the United States
Network	Fox Broadcasting Company
Announcers	Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip and Larry McReynolds

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