The 2011 Brickyard 400 presented by BigMachineRecords.com, the 18th running of the event, was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race held on July 31, 2011 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Indiana. Contested over 160 laps on the 2.5-mile (4.0 km) asphalt rectangular oval, it was the 20th race of the 2011 Sprint Cup Series season.
The 2011 Brickyard 400 program cover, featuring Jamie McMurray.
The race logo used for the 2011 Brickyard 400.
David Ragan recorded his second pole position with a fastest time of 49.182 seconds
Paul Menard won the race.
John Paul Christian Menard is an American semi-retired professional stock car racing driver who last competed part-time in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, driving the No. 66 Toyota Tundra for ThorSport Racing.
Menard at the 2018 Can-Am 500
Menard in his No. 15 at Homestead-Miami Speedway in 2006
Menard leads at Talladega in 2006
2008 NASCAR Cup Series car