Race Preview courtesy of Jayski.com Track: Martinsville Speedway NASCAR Sprint Cup Race #33 of 36 for the 2011 season Chase for the Sprint Cup race #7 of 10 Race: Sunday, October 30, 2011 in Martinsville, Virginia Title Sponsor: Tums Scheduled Green Flag: 1:43pm/et ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Television Coverage: SPEED's NASCAR Raceday Pre-Race Show: 11:00am/et with John Roberts, Kyle Petty, Kenny Wallace NASCAR Pre-race: ABC's NASCAR Countdown - 1:00pm/et Television Race Coverage: ABC at 1:30pm/et In the Booth: Allen Bestwick, Dale Jarrett, Andy Petree Pit Reporters: Dave Burns, Jamie Little, Vince Welch, Dr. Jerry Punch NASCAR Countdown: Nicole Briscoe, Brad Daugherty, Rusty Wallace ESPN Craftsman Tech Garage: Tim Brewer Scheduled Race Re-Air Dates/Times: Sunday, October 30 at 2:00am/et on ESPN2 & Wednesday, November 2 at 12:00pm/et on SPEED ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Radio Coverage This Week: Motor Racing Network Sirius XM Satellite Radio Channel 90 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Practice Dates: Times in Eastern Time Friday, October 28, 12:30 - 2:00pm/et, TV-SPEED Happy Hour 'Final' practice: Friday, October 28, 3:30 - 5:00pm/et, TV-SPEED ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Qualifying Information: Qualifying order is set by first practice speeds. If qualifying is cancelled, then the lineup is set by the top 35 in owners points in positions 1-35 by their fastest practice speeds, then the Go-or-go home drivers are set by race attempts, then set by best practice speeds. Qualifying: 2 laps for positions 1-43: Saturday, October 29 at 12:10 pm/et, TV-SPEED, no re-air scheduled -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Track Specifications: Track Size: 0.526 Mile Race: 500 laps, 263 miles Degree of Banking: Turns: 12 degrees Straightaways: Banking: 0 degrees (flat) Straights: 800 feet Backstretch: 800 feet Grandstnd Seating: 61,000 Pit Stalls: 43 pits, 14-feet wide by 28-feet long Speed Limits: Pit Road, 30 mph; Pace Car, 35 mph Opened: 1947
TUMS Fast Relief 500 Starting Lineup courtesy of Nascar.com Rain cancelled qualifying. The lineup is set based on the current 2011 owner points P C# DRIVER MAKE SPONSOR 1 99 Carl Edwards Ford Scotts WinterGuard Fertilizer 2 17 Matt Kenseth Ford Crown Royal 3 2 Brad Keselowski Dodge Miller Lite 4 14 Tony Stewart Chevrolet Office Depot / Mobil 1 5 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet Budweiser 6 18 Kyle Busch Toyota M&M's Halloween 7 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet MyLowe's 8 22 Kurt Busch Dodge Shell / Pennzoil 9 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet Diet Mountain Dew "Paint the 88" / National Guard 10 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet Drive to End Hunger 11 11 Denny Hamlin Toyota FedEx Ground 12 39 Ryan Newman Chevrolet Haas Automation 13 33 Clint Bowyer Chevrolet American Ethanol 14 4 Kasey Kahne Toyota Red Bull 15 16 Greg Biffle Ford 3M Filtrete 16 43 A.J. Allmendinger Ford AdvoCare 17 9 Marcos Ambrose Ford Stanley 18 6 David Ragan Ford UPS My Choice 19 5 Mark Martin Chevrolet Carquest / GoDaddy.com 20 42 Juan Montoya Chevrolet Target 21 27 Paul Menard Chevrolet Richmond / Menards 22 20 Joey Logano Toyota Interstate Batteries 23 31 Jeff Burton Chevrolet Caterpillar 24 56 Martin Truex Jr. Toyota NAPA Auto Parts 25 83 Brian Vickers Toyota Red Bull 26 78 Regan Smith Chevrolet Furniture Row Companies 27 1 Jamie McMurray Chevrolet McDonald's 28 00 David Reutimann Toyota Aaron's Dream Machine 29 47 Bobby Labonte Toyota Grilling.com 30 51 Landon Cassill Chevrolet Phoenix Construction / Thank A Teacher Today / Security Benefit 31 34 David Gilliland Ford Front Row Motorsports 32 36 Dave Blaney Chevrolet Golden Corral 33 13 Casey Mears Toyota GEICO 34 32 Ken Schrader Ford U.S. Chrome / Southern Pride Trucking 35 38 Travis Kvapil Ford Long John Silver's 36 71 Hermie Sadler Ford Home Smart 37 7 Reed Sorenson Dodge Speed Energy 38 37 Mike Skinner Ford Max Q Motorsports 39 46 Scott Speed Ford Green Smoke 40 66 Michael McDowell Toyota Victory Junction 41 87 Joe Nemechek Toyota AMFMEnergy.com / Pellet & Wood Stoves 42 30 David Stremme Chevrolet Inception Motorsports 43 55 J.J. Yeley Ford Front Row Motorsports Did Not Qualify 44 92 Dennis Setzer Chevrolet Blow Bros. / Melling Engine Parts 45 75 Derrike Cope Dodge Stratus Racing Group * Denotes Rookie
TUMS Fast Relief 500 Results courtesy of Nascar.com FIN ST CAR DRIVER MAKE SPONSOR PTS/BNS LAPS STATUS WINNINGS 1 4 14 Tony Stewart Chevrolet Office Depot / Mobil 1 47/4 500 Running 198,983 2 7 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet MyLowe's 43/1 500 Running 161,786 3 10 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet Drive to End Hunger 42/1 500 Running 142,211 4 5 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet Budweiser 41/1 500 Running 139,386 5 11 11 Denny Hamlin Toyota FedEx Ground 40/1 500 Running 131,350 6 23 31 Jeff Burton Chevrolet Caterpillar 38/0 500 Running 91,225 7 9 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet Diet Mountain Dew 37/0 500 Running 89,150 8 24 56 Martin Truex Jr. Toyota NAPA Auto Parts 36/0 500 Running 88,425 9 1 99 Carl Edwards Ford Scotts WinterGuard Fertilizer 36/1 500 Running 123,916 10 12 39 Ryan Newman Chevrolet Haas Automation 35/1 500 Running 118,225 11 16 43 A.J. Allmendinger Ford AdvoCare 34/1 500 Running 114,961 12 33 13 Casey Mears Toyota GEICO 32/0 500 Running 82,400 13 26 78 Regan Smith Chevrolet Furniture Row Companies 31/0 500 Running 103,445 14 8 22 Kurt Busch Dodge Shell / Pennzoil 30/0 500 Running 119,375 15 15 16 Greg Biffle Ford 3M Filtrete 29/0 500 Running 92,575 16 35 38 Travis Kvapil Ford Long John Silver's 0 500 Running 95,058 17 3 2 Brad Keselowski Dodge Miller Lite 27/0 500 Running 100,458 18 22 20 Joey Logano Toyota Interstate Batteries 26/0 500 Running 83,325 19 13 33 Clint Bowyer Chevrolet American Ethanol 25/0 500 Running 115,158 20 28 00 David Reutimann Toyota Aaron's Dream Machine 24/0 500 Running 102,758 21 34 32 Ken Schrader Ford Southern Pride Trucking 23/0 499 Running 89,183 22 20 42 Juan Montoya Chevrolet Target 22/0 497 Running 111,358 23 32 36 Dave Blaney Chevrolet Golden Corral 21/0 497 Running 86,183 24 21 27 Paul Menard Chevrolet Richmond / Menards 20/0 497 Running 81,325 25 14 4 Kasey Kahne Toyota Red Bull 19/0 495 Running 90,597 26 36 71 Hermie Sadler Ford Home Smart 0 493 Running 81,300 27 6 18 Kyle Busch Toyota M&M's Halloween 19/2 493 Running 123,141 28 19 5 Mark Martin Chevrolet Carquest / GoDaddy.com 16/0 491 Running 80,350 29 17 9 Marcos Ambrose Ford Stanley 15/0 488 Running 102,216 30 25 83 Brian Vickers Toyota Red Bull 14/0 484 Accident 98,864 31 2 17 Matt Kenseth Ford Crown Royal 14/1 477 Running 106,461 32 29 47 Bobby Labonte Toyota Grilling.com 12/0 464 Running 97,270 33 18 6 David Ragan Ford UPS My Choice 11/0 444 Running 77,750 34 31 34 David Gilliland Ford Front Row Motorsports 11/1 357 Accident 68,750 35 27 1 Jamie McMurray Chevrolet McDonald's 9/0 85 Accident 107,314 36 37 7 Reed Sorenson Dodge Speed Energy 0 77 Vibration 68,650 37 39 46 Scott Speed Ford Green Stuff Absorbent 0 74 Rear Gear 68,600 38 42 30 David Stremme Chevrolet Inception Motorsports 6/0 52 Brakes 68,550 39 40 66 Michael McDowell Toyota Victory Junction 5/0 45 Brakes 68,500 40 43 55 J.J. Yeley Ford Front Row Motorsports 4/0 40 Brakes 68,450 41 41 87 Joe Nemechek Toyota AMFMEnergy.com 0 33 Rear Gear 68,400 42 30 51 Landon Cassill Chevrolet Phoenix Construction 0 27 Brakes 68,350 43 38 37 Mike Skinner Ford Max Q Motorsports 0 7 Accident 67,914
