1988 NASCAR Winston Cup champion, Bill Elliott started five races in 2011 including the first four events of the year. Elliott's best finish was 12th driving for James Finch in the Daytona 500.
2011 Statistics For Bill Elliott
40th in Sprint Cup standings
0 top 5s
0 top 10s
Best Finish: 12th in the Daytona 500
0 laps led
2011 Penalty Report For Bill Elliott
Race 1 - Pitting before pit road is open, tail end; Pitting before pit road is open, tail end
Race 8 - Pre-Race to the rear, Adjustments after Impound
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David Stremme made 18 starts, all for Inception Motorsports in NASCAR's Sprint Cup standings while not qualifying for five other events. Stremme attempted to run the full distance in only two of those starts while the others were start and park efforts. Stremme's best finish of 2011 was 32nd at Bristol in the Irwin Tools Night Race.
2011 Statistics For David Stremme
41st in Sprint Cup standings
0 top 5s
0 top 10s
Best Finish: 32nd in the Irwin Tools Night Race
0 laps led
2011 Penalty Report For David Stremme
Race 11 - Speed-Exiting pits, tail end
Race 19 - Pitting before pit road is open, Garage
Race 27 - Pre-Race to the rear, Missed Driver Intros
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Hermie Sadler made three starts in the Sprint Cup Series in 2011, all for TRG Motorsports. Sadler's best finish came at Martinsville in the Tums Fast Relief 500 where he placed 26th.
2011 Statistics For Hermie Sadler
Was Not Eligable For Points
0 top 5s
0 top 10s
Best Finish: 26th in the Tums Fast Relief 500
0 laps led
2011 Penalty Report For Hermie Sadler
Race 31 - Speed-Entering pits, Pass Thru; Speed-Entering pits, Stop & Go; Speed-Entering pits, Pass Thru
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Reed Sorenson made three starts late in 2011 for Robby Gordon while not qualifying for two events at Texas and Homestead. Sorenson's best finish came at Martinsville where he placed 36th
2011 Statistics For Reed Sorenson
Was Not Eligable For Points
0 top 5s
0 top 10s
Best Finish: 36th in the Tums Fast Relief 500
1 lap led
2011 Penalty Report For Reed Sorenson
Race 30 - Pre-Race to the rear, Tail of Field, Missed Driver Intros
Race 33 - Pitting before pit road is open, Tail of Field
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California driver, Scott Speed made 13 starts in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series in 2011. Speed's best finish was 32nd at Atlanta in the Advocare 500.
2011 Statistics For Scott Speed
Was Not Eligable For Points
0 top 5s
0 top 10s
Best Finish: 32nd in the Advocare 500
0 laps led
2011 Penalty Report For Scott Speed
Race 25 - Speed-Entering pits, Pass Thru
Race 30 - Passing on a start or restart, Pass Thru
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NASCAR Camping World Truck Series regular, David Starr made four starts in the Sprint Cup Series in 2011 while not qualifying for four other races. Starr's best finish came in the night race at Bristol where he placed 27th after leading two laps.
2011 Statistics For David Starr
Was Not Eligable For Points
0 top 5s
0 top 10s
Best Finish: 27th in the Irwin Tools Night Race
Two laps led
2011 Penalty Report For David Starr
Race 12 - Pitting before pit road is open, Garage
Race 25 - Pre-Race to the rear, Tail of Field Missing Driver Intros
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Two-time Daytona 500 champion, Michael Waltrip started three races in 2011, all on restrictor plate tracks while missing his home track event in Kentucky. Waltrip's best finish of the three events was an ninth place at Talladega in the Good Sam Club 500.
2011 Statistics For Micahel Waltrip
42nd in Sprint Cup standings
0 top 5s
1 top 10
Best Finish: Ninth in the Good Sam Club 500
1 lap led
2011 Penalty Report For Michael Waltrip
Race 1 - Pitting before pit road is open, tail end
Photo by Perry Nelson/NASCAR
Canadian driver, Andrew Ranger made his NASCAR Sprint Cup Series debut in 2011 driving for Frankie Stoddard's team in the Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips At The Glen. Ranger started in and finished 35th, falling out due to transmission issues.
2011 Statistics For Andrew Ranger
Was Not Eligable For Points
0 top 5s
0 top 10s
Best Finish: 35th at the Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips At The Glen
0 laps led
2011 Penalty Report For Andrew Ranger
Race 22 - Safety violation, pit - smoke
Robert Richardson made only one start in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series in 2011. Richardson finished 38th getting caught up in a wreck after starting 28th.
2011 Statistics For Robert Richardson
Was Not Eligable For Points
0 top 5s
0 top 10s
Best Finish: 38th in the Daytona 500
0 laps led
2011 Penalty Report For Robert Richardson
Race 1 - Pitting before pit road is open, tail end
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Tony Raines made 12 starts for Larry Gunselman's number 37 team in NASCAR's Sprint Cup Series in 2011 while he missed the field an additional seven times. Raines' best finish of the year was 25th in the Daytona 500 and the Goody's Fast Relief 500.
2011 Statistics For Tony Raines
37th in Sprint Cup standings
0 top 5s
0 top 10s
Best Finish: 25th in the Daytona 500 and the Goody's Fast Relief 400
0 laps led
2011 Penalty Report For Tony Raines
Race 7 - Pitting before pit road is open, tail end
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Young up and comer, Cole Whitt made two starts in the final two Sprint Cup events of the year driving for Red Bull Racing. Whitt's best finish came in his debut race at Phoenix in the Kobalt Tools 500 where he placed 25th.
2011 Statistics For Cole Whitt
Was Not Eligable For Points
0 top 5s
0 top 10s
Best Finish: 25th in the Kobalt Tools 500
0 laps led
2011 Penalty Report For Cole Whitt
Race 35 - Pitting before pit road is open, tail end
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NASCAR Nationwide regular, Steve Wallace made his NASCAR Sprint Cup debut in the season opener, the Daytona 500. Wallace finished 20th in the Great American Race after starting in 36th position
2011 Statistics For Steve Wallace
Was Not Eligable For Points
0 top 5s
0 top 10s
Best Finish: 20th in the Daytona 500
0 laps led
2011 Penalty Report For Steve Wallace
Race 1 - Jumping the restart, pass thru