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NASCAR Nationwide Series race number 20 of 33
Saturday, August 4, 2012 at Iowa Speedway, Newton, IA
250 laps on a 0.875 mile paved track (218.750 miles)

Time of race: 1:53:31
Average speed: 115.622 mph
Pole speed: 135.141 mph
Cautions: 3 for 16 laps
Margin of victory: .649 sec
Attendance: 50000
Lead changes: 6
Green flag passes: 763 (3.3 per green flag lap)
(Source: NASCAR loop data)

Glossary    2012 NASCAR Nationwide Series results   /   2012 standings

PosSt#DriverCarLapsMoneyStatusLedPts
1 12   Elliott Sadler OneMain Financial   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet25082143running6047
2 531   Justin Allgaier Brandt   (Steve Turner)Chevrolet25059043running10144
3 712   Sam Hornish, Jr. Wurth   (Roger Penske)Dodge25046068running041
41743   Michael Annett Northland Oil / Flying J / 1-800-The-Lost   (Richard Petty Motorsports)Ford25036768running034
5116   Ricky Stenhouse Jr Fastenal   (Jack Roush)Ford25034843running039
6 818   Michael McDowell Pizza Ranch   (Joe Gibbs)Toyota25028543running00
7 220   Bubba Wallace Z-Line Designs   (Joe Gibbs)Toyota25027428running3638
8 430   Jason Leffler Great Clips / AccuDoc Solutions   (Steve Turner)Chevrolet25026388running00
91099   Brett Moffitt Toyota Care   (Robby Benton)Toyota25025293running035
101322   Ryan Blaney Discount Tire   (Roger Penske)Dodge25025243running00
11187   Danica Patrick GoDaddy.com   (JR Motorsports)Chevrolet25026718running033
121638   Brad Sweet Great Clips   (Steve Turner)Chevrolet25024243running032
131470   Johanna Long Foretravel Motorcoach   (Mary Louise Miller)Chevrolet25022718running031
14 633   Brendan Gaughan Menards / Rheem   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet25022193running00
15 33   Austin Dillon American Ethanol / Poet   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet24922843running5330
162087   Joe Nemechek AM/FM Energy Pellet & Wood Stoves   (Joe Nemechek)Toyota24921518running028
171554   Kurt Busch Monster Energy   (Kyle Busch)Toyota24914825running00
18 911   Brian Scott Dollar General   (Joe Gibbs)Toyota24921043running026
191288   Cole Whitt Clean Coal - America's Power   (JR Motorsports)Chevrolet24920818running025
202110   Mike Bliss TriStar Motorsports   (Mark Smith)Toyota24814800running024
212451   Jeremy Clements USS James E Williams DDG 95   (Jeremy Clements)Chevrolet24720468running023
222319   Tayler Malsam G-Oil / Noah's Light Foundation   (Mark Smith)Toyota24720343running022
232644   John Blankenship Coal - America's Energy   (Tommy Baldwin, Jr.)Chevrolet24520193running021
241923   Jamie Dick Viva Auto Group   (Corrie Stott)Chevrolet24413600running020
253201   Mike Wallace G&K Services   (Johnny Davis)Chevrolet24420418running019
263452   Justin Jennings BBB / Cline Tools / LG Seeds   (Jimmy Means)Chevrolet24313350running00
272840   Erik Darnell The Motorsports Group   (Curtis Key)Chevrolet24213225running017
283624   Scott Saunders inox / Standout Wraps   (Jason Sciavicco)Chevrolet24013075running016
292281   Jason Bowles American Majority / PledgeToVote.com   (Pat MacDonald)Toyota23819418running015
304241   Timmy Hill Poynt.com   (Rick Ware)Ford23319593engine014
313314   Eric McClure Hefty / Reynolds Wrap   (Mark Smith)Toyota23119138running013
322539   Joey Gase Iowa Donor Network   (Archie St. Hilaire)Ford21612560running012
33414   Daryl Harr iWorld   (Johnny Davis)Chevrolet17612450running011
342908   Josh Richards Re-Load Wellness Products   (Randy Hill)Ford3212340brakes010
353989   Morgan Shepherd Hyland's Leg Cramps   (Morgan Shepherd)Chevrolet2412235brakes09
363750   T.J. Bell Beaver Bail Bonds   (Mark Beaver)Chevrolet2012125electrical08
374074   Mike Harmon Koma Unwind Relaxation Drink   (Mike Harmon)Chevrolet1912015power steering07
383571   Carl Long Lilly Trucking   (Rick Ware)Chevrolet1611936transmission06
393842   Tim Schendel The Motorsports Group   (Curtis Key)Chevrolet1511745fuel pump05
404315   Dusty Davis Rick Ware Racing   (Rick Ware)Chevrolet1211630carburetor00
413047   Matt DiBenedetto The Motorsports Group   (Curtis Key)Chevrolet611465vibration03
423146   Chase Miller The Motorsports Group   (Curtis Key)Chevrolet411345brakes02
432791   Jeff Green TriStar Motorsports   (Mark Smith)Toyota411228vibration01

Caution flag breakdown:
ConditionFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
ReasonFree
Pass
15151  
52565   competition#51
578933  
90956   #44 spun turn 4#51
9617378  
1741785   debris turn 3#87
17925072  
  Percent of race run under caution: 6.4%             Average green flag run: 58.5 laps

'Lucky Dog' recipients prior to 2009 were compiled by Jayski.com.

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
  Darrell Wallace, Jr.13636
  Austin Dillon375620
  Elliott Sadler57582
  Austin Dillon599133
  Justin Allgaier92192101
  Elliott Sadler19325058

Points Standings after this race:
RankDriverPointsDiff
1   Elliott Sadler 751    
2   Austin Dillon 733   -18  
3   Ricky Stenhouse Jr 730   -21  
4   Sam Hornish, Jr. 717   -34  
5   Justin Allgaier 673   -78  
6   Michael Annett 641   -110  
7   Cole Whitt 602   -149  
8   Mike Bliss 548   -203  
9   Brian Scott 486   -265  
10   Danica Patrick 485   -266  
11   Joe Nemechek 475   -276  
12   Tayler Malsam 449   -302  
13   Jeremy Clements 441   -310  
14   Jason Bowles 434   -317  
15   Mike Wallace 429   -322  
16   Erik Darnell 331   -420  
17   Johanna Long 315   -436  
18   Timmy Hill 307   -444  
19   Eric McClure 284   -467  
20   T.J. Bell 254   -497  
21   Brad Sweet 250   -501