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Date October 23, 2011 (2011-October-23) Course Permanent racing facility2.66 mi (4.28 km) Distance 188 laps, 500.08 mi (804.8 km) Weather Temperatures up to 72 °F (22 °C); wind speeds up to 5.1 miles per hour (8.2 km/h) Average speed 143.404 miles per hour (230.786 km/h) | ||
The 2011 Good Sam Club 500 was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series event held on October 23, 2011 at Talladega Superspeedway in Talladega, Alabama. Clint Bowyer defended his win in the previous year's race by slingshotting past his Richard Childress Racing teammate Jeff Burton on the final lap. It was the 100th career win for Richard Childress Racing.
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