2011 Sylvania 300

The 2011 Sylvania 300 was a NASCAR Cup Series stock car race that was held on September 25, 2011 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon, New Hampshire. Contested 300 laps on the 1.058-mile (1.702 km) asphalt oval, it was the 28th race of the 2011 Sprint Cup Series season, as well as the second race in the ten-race Chase for the Sprint Cup, which ends the season. The race was won by Tony Stewart for the Stewart Haas Racing team. Brad Keselowski finished second, and Greg Biffle clinched third.

2011 Sylvania 300
Race details[1]
Race 28 of 36 in the 2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series
Layout of New Hampshire Motor Speedway
Layout of New Hampshire Motor Speedway
DateSeptember 25, 2011 (2011-09-25)
LocationNew Hampshire Motor Speedway, Loudon, New Hampshire
CoursePermanent racing facility
1.06 mi (1.703 km)
Distance300 laps, 317.4 mi (510.8 km)
WeatherWarm with temperatures approaching 82 °F (28 °C); wind speeds up to 6 miles per hour (9.7 km/h)[2]
Average speed116.679 miles per hour (187.777 km/h)
Pole position
DriverStewart Haas Racing
Time28.213
Most laps led
DriverJeff GordonHendrick Motorsports
Laps79
Winner
No. 14Tony StewartStewart Haas Racing
Television in the United States
NetworkESPN
AnnouncersAllen Bestwick, Dale Jarrett and Andy Petree

References

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  1. ^ "Sprint Cup Series Schedule". ESPN. Archived from the original on January 20, 2012. Retrieved October 27, 2011.
  2. ^ Weather information for the 2011 Sylvania 300 at The Old Farmers' Almanac


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