2011 Crown Royal Presents the Matthew and Daniel Hansen 400
The 2011 Crown Royal Presents the Matthew and Daniel Hansen 400 was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race held on April 30, 2011 at Richmond International Raceway in Richmond, Virginia. Contested over 400 laps on the 0.75-mile (1.21 km) asphalt D-oval, it was the ninth race of the 2011 Sprint Cup Series season. The race was won by Kyle Busch for the Joe Gibbs Racing team. Denny Hamlin finished second, and Kasey Kahne clinched third.
Richmond International Raceway, the race track where the race was held.
2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series
The 2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series was the 63rd season of professional stock car racing in the United States and the 40th modern-era Cup series season. The season included 36 races and two exhibition races, beginning with the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway and ending with the Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway. The final ten races were known as 2011 Chase for the Sprint Cup.
Tony Stewart, the 2011 Sprint Cup Series champion.
Carl Edwards finished second in the championship, losing the tie breaker to champion Tony Stewart.
Kevin Harvick finished third in the championship, 58 points back.
Andy Lally's car at Pocono Raceway, he won the Rookie of the Year.
