2012 AAA 400
Race details | |||
---|---|---|---|
Race 29 of 36 in the 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series | |||
Date | September 30, 2012 | ||
Location | Dover International Speedway in Dover, Delaware | ||
Course |
Permanent racing facility 1 mi (1.6 km) | ||
Distance | 400 laps, 400 mi (643.737 km) | ||
Weather | Temperatures reaching up to 71.8 °F (22.1 °C); wind speeds approaching 12 miles per hour (19 km/h)[1] | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | Joe Gibbs Racing | ||
Time | 22.599 | ||
Most laps led | |||
Driver | Kyle Busch | Joe Gibbs Racing | |
Laps | 302 | ||
Winner | |||
No. 2 | Brad Keselowski | Penske Racing | |
Television in the United States | |||
Network | ESPN | ||
Announcers | Allen Bestwick, Dale Jarrett and Andy Petree |
The 2012 AAA 400 was a NASCAR Cup Series stock car race held on September 30, 2012 at Dover International Speedway in Dover, Delaware. Contested over 400 laps, it was the twenty-ninth in the 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, as well as the third race in the ten-race Chase for the Sprint Cup, which ends the season.
Standings after the race
[edit]Pos. | Driver | Points | |
---|---|---|---|
![]() |
1 | Brad Keselowski | 2,142 |
![]() |
2 | Jimmie Johnson | 2,137 (–5) |
![]() |
3 | Denny Hamlin | 2,126 (–16) |
![]() |
4 | Clint Bowyer | 2,117 (–25) |
![]() |
5 | Tony Stewart | 2,110 (–32) |
![]() |
6 | Kasey Kahne | 2,110 (–32) |
![]() |
7 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | 2,103 (–39) |
![]() |
8 | Martin Truex Jr. | 2,100 (–42) |
![]() |
9 | Kevin Harvick | 2,096 (–46) |
![]() |
10 | Jeff Gordon | 2,094 (–48) |
![]() |
11 | Greg Biffle | 2,091 (–51) |
![]() |
12 | Matt Kenseth | 2,070 (–72) |
Pos. | Manufacturer | Points | |
---|---|---|---|
![]() |
1 | Chevrolet | 197 |
![]() |
2 | Toyota | 172 (–25) |
![]() |
3 | Ford | 138 (–59) |
![]() |
4 | Dodge | 131 (–66) |
- Note: Only the first twelve positions are included for the driver standings.
References
[edit]- ^ "2012 AAA 400 weather information". The Old Farmers' Almanac. Archived from the original on 2024-05-26. Retrieved 2013-06-25.
- ^ "NASCAR Sprint Cup Standings | NASCAR.COM". Archived from the original on 2012-03-25. Retrieved 2012-09-30.
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.