NASCAR Sprint Cup Series 2011 10 2011-05-07 2011-05-07 https://r2.thesportsdb.com/images/media/event/thumb/tvvssy1471049078.jpg https://r2.thesportsdb.com/images/media/event/poster/xpyrty1471048539.jpg The 2011 Showtime Southern 500, 62nd running of the event, was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race held on May 7, 2011 at Darlington Raceway in Darlington, South Carolina. Contested over 370 laps, 3 laps over the advertised distance, it was the tenth race of the 2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season out of thirty-six. The pole position was won by Kasey Kahne of Red Bull Racing Team. The race was won by Regan Smith of Furniture Row Racing, the first win for both Smith and the team, with Carl Edwards in second and Brad Keselowski in third. 512517