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NASCAR Nationwide Series race number 9 of 33
Friday, May 11, 2012 at Darlington Raceway, Darlington, SC
147 laps* on a 1.366 mile paved track (200.8 miles)

Time of race: 1:50:29
Average Speed: 112.017 mph
Pole Speed: 173.546 mph

Cautions: 6 for 32 laps
Margin of Victory: .255 sec
Attendance: 23,000
Lead changes: 13

Glossary 2012 NASCAR Nationwide Series results / 2012 standings

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led	Points
4	8	12	Sam Hornish, Jr.	Alliance Truck Parts (Roger Penske)	Dodge	151	23,068	running	0	40
5	3	3	Austin Dillon	AdvoCare (Richard Childress)	Chevrolet	151	27,843	running	0	39
6	1	6	Ricky Stenhouse, Jr.	Cargill / Blackwell Angus Beef (Jack Roush)	Ford	151	25,693	running	18	39
7	7	11	Brian Scott	Dollar General (Joe Gibbs)	Toyota	151	21,753	running	0	37
10	40	88	Cole Whitt	TaxSlayer.com (JR Motorsports)	Chevrolet	151	19,668	running	0	34
11	16	87	Joe Nemechek	SWMTX.com (Joe Nemechek)	Toyota	151	18,268	running	0	33
12	15	7	Danica Patrick	GoDaddy.com (JR Motorsports)	Chevrolet	151	18,193	running	0	32
13	10	31	Justin Allgaier	Brandt (Steve Turner)	Chevrolet	151	18,143	running	8	32
14	22	43	Michael Annett	Pilot Travel Centers / Flying J (Richard Petty Motorsports)	Ford	151	18,093	running	0	30
15	12	44	Mike Bliss	TriStar Motorsports (Mark Smith)	Toyota	151	19,018	running	0	29
16	31	41	Timmy Hill	Poynt.com (Rick Ware)	Ford	151	17,918	running	0	28
17	25	99	Travis Pastrana	Boost Mobile (Robby Benton)	Toyota	151	18,068	running	0	27
19	26	14	Jeff Green	Hefty / Reynolds Wrap (Mark Smith)	Toyota	149	17,768	running	0	25
20	36	4	Danny Efland	EMS Speak / Trade Bank (Johnny Davis)	Chevrolet	148	18,368	running	0	24
21	32	81	Jason Bowles	American Majority / PledgeToVote.com (Pat MacDonald)	Toyota	148	17,643	running	0	23
22	37	89	Morgan Shepherd	Racing With Jesus (Morgan Shepherd)	Chevrolet	147	11,125	running	0	22
23	28	23	Jamie Dick	Viva Auto Group (Robert Richardson, Sr.)	Chevrolet	144	17,543	running	0	21
24	6	2	Elliott Sadler	OneMain Financial (Richard Childress)	Chevrolet	143	17,493	crash	14	21
25	19	39	Josh Richards	NSW Kids (Archie St. Hilaire)	Ford	143	11,450	running	0	19
27	42	70	Derrike Cope	ML Motorsports (Mary Louise Miller)	Dodge	138	17,343	running	0	17
28	41	08	Matt Frahm	Maui Jim Sunglasses / New Lifestyle Diet (Randy Hill)	Ford	125	10,800	engine	0	16
29	20	40	Erik Darnell	TheMotorsportsGroup.com (Curtis Key)	Chevrolet	91	17,233	clutch	0	15
30	21	01	Mike Wallace	Restaurant.com (Johnny Davis)	Chevrolet	81	17,493	running	0	14
31	30	19	Tayler Malsam	G-Oil / NOYS / Ryobi (Mark Smith)	Toyota	60	17,138	transmission	0	13
32	18	50	T.J. Bell	Twin Oaks Services (Mark Beaver)	Chevrolet	44	10,625	crash	0	12
33	23	51	Jeremy Clements	Clements Automotive (Jeremy Clements)	Chevrolet	42	17,073	running	0	11
34	35	15	Blake Koch	CapitalPlasticSurgery.com (Rick Ware)	Chevrolet	29	10,585	electrical	0	10
35	43	52	Kevin Lepage	Second Chance Race Parts (Jimmy Means)	Chevrolet	25	10,540	engine	0	9
37	39	74	Mike Harmon	Koma Unwind Relaxation Drink (Mike Harmon)	Chevrolet	10	10,500	brakes	0	7
40	27	24	Casey Roderick	West Virginia Miners / Linda K. Epling (Jason Sciavicco)	Chevrolet	3	16,758	crash	0	4
41	29	46	Chase Miller	The Motorsports Group (Curtis Key)	Chevrolet	2	10,265	crash	0	3
1	5	20	Joey Logano	Dollar General (Joe Gibbs)	Toyota	151	33,825	running	4	0
2	2	18	Denny Hamlin	SportClips (Joe Gibbs)	Toyota	151	29,700	running	103	0
3	13	22	Brad Keselowski	Snap-On Tools (Roger Penske)	Dodge	151	18,850	running	0	0
8	4	54	Kurt Busch	Monster Energy (Kyle Busch)	Toyota	151	12,545	running	3	0
9	14	30	James Buescher	AccuDoc Solutions (Steve Turner)	Chevrolet	151	18,743	running	0	0
18	9	38	Kasey Kahne	Great Clips (Steve Turner)	Chevrolet	151	11,350	running	0	0
26	11	33	Brendan Gaughan	South Point Hotel & Casino (Richard Childress)	Chevrolet	138	17,393	crash	1	0
36	34	10	Tony Raines	TriStar Motorsports (Mark Smith)	Toyota	14	10,520	vibration	0	0
38	38	75	Scott Riggs	Rick Ware Racing (Rick Ware)	Chevrolet	7	10,426	vibration	0	0
39	24	42	Josh Wise	The Motorsports Group (Curtis Key)	Chevrolet	7	10,315	electrical	0	0
42	33	47	Scott Speed	The Motorsports Group (Curtis Key)	Chevrolet	2	10,235	clutch	0	0
43	17	36	Ryan Blaney	SealWrap.com / Advance Auto Parts (Tommy Baldwin, Jr.)	Chevrolet	1	10,188	crash	0	0

* Race extended to 151 laps due to green/white/checker.

To the back: Josh Wise (#42) missed drivers meeting, Cole Whitt (#88) backup car, Mike Harmon (#74) adjustments outside impound, Travis Pastrana (#99) adjustments outside impound

Condition	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps	Reason	'Lucky Dog'
Caution flag breakdown:
	1	2	2
	3	8	6	#08,24,36,46,51 accident turn 2	none
	9	35	27
	36	41	6	#01 accident turn 3	none
	42	46	5
	47	50	4	#39,50 accident frontstretch	#99
	51	127	77
	128	132	5	#54 accident frontstretch	#88
	133	137	5
	138	142	5	#33 accident turn 3	#41
	143	143	1
	144	149	6	#2,18,20,38 accident frontstretch	#99
	150	151	2
Percent of race run under caution: 21.2% Average green flag run: 17.0 laps

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

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Ricky Stenhouse, Jr.	1	18	18
Denny Hamlin	19	41	23
Joey Logano	42	42	1
Denny Hamlin	43	50	8
Kurt Busch	51	52	2
Denny Hamlin	53	90	38
Kurt Busch	91	91	1
Joey Logano	92	92	1
Brendan Gaughan	93	93	1
Justin Allgaier	94	101	8
Denny Hamlin	102	128	27
Elliott Sadler	129	142	14
Denny Hamlin	143	149	7
Joey Logano	150	151	2

Rank	Driver	Points	Diff
Points standings after this race:
1	Ricky Stenhouse, Jr.	364
2	Elliott Sadler	341	-23
3	Austin Dillon	329	-35
4	Sam Hornish, Jr.	305	-59
5	Cole Whitt	282	-82
6	Michael Annett	271	-93
7	Justin Allgaier	260	-104
8	Mike Bliss	230	-134
9	Joe Nemechek	222	-142
10	Danica Patrick	219	-145
11	Tayler Malsam	215	-149
12	Trevor Bayne	180	-184
13	Mike Wallace	179	-185
14	Brian Scott	179	-185
15	Jason Bowles	166	-198
16	Jeremy Clements	164	-200
17	Erik Darnell	145	-219
18	Eric McClure	142	-222
19	Kenny Wallace	140	-224
20	T.J. Bell	134	-230

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