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2012 Samsung Mobile 500 loop data Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post         Lap-by-Lap Driver Chart NASCAR Sprint Cup race number 7 of 36 Saturday, April 14, 2012 at Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth, TX 334 laps on a 1.500 mile paved track (501.000 miles) Time of race: 3:07:12 Average speed: 160.577 mph Pole speed: 190.369 mph Cautions: 2 for 10 laps Margin of victory: 3.235 sec Attendance: 159200 Lead changes: 18 Green flag passes: 2,797 (8.6 per green flag lap) (Source: NASCAR loop data) Glossary    2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup results   /   2012 standings

Loop data for this race: Driver Start Mid Race Finish High Pos. Low Pos. Avg. Pos. Pass Diff. Green Flag Passes Green Flag Times Passed Quality Passes Pct. Quality Passes Fastest Lap Top 15 Laps Pct. Top 15 Laps Laps Led Pct. Laps Led Total Laps DRIVER RATING Greg Biffle 3 5 1 1 8 2 1 32 31 20 62.5 45 334 100.0 90 26.9 334 137.4 Jimmie Johnson 10 2 2 1 12 3 3 39 36 24 61.5 47 334 100.0 156 46.7 334 131.5 Mark Martin 4 4 3 2 23 5 1 84 83 52 61.9 28 329 98.5 0 0.0 334 115.7 Jeff Gordon 34 7 4 1 34 10 24 85 61 40 47.1 35 275 82.3 2 0.6 334 105.8 Matt Kenseth 2 3 5 1 19 4 1 36 35 20 55.6 24 332 99.4 15 4.5 334 116.5 Martin Truex Jr 1 1 6 1 19 4 -10 46 56 31 67.4 17 333 99.7 69 20.7 334 114.8 Kasey Kahne 5 12 7 3 30 12 -6 86 92 46 53.5 17 285 85.3 0 0.0 334 96.7 Carl Edwards 20 20 8 4 30 15 28 100 72 39 39.0 19 179 53.6 0 0.0 334 89.1 Kevin Harvick 15 8 9 2 22 9 12 106 94 74 69.8 11 327 97.9 0 0.0 334 100.7 Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 16 6 10 5 24 10 -2 67 69 40 59.7 9 326 97.6 0 0.0 334 93.7 Kyle Busch 17 19 11 8 26 14 1 93 92 42 45.2 6 246 73.7 0 0.0 334 87.2 Denny Hamlin 13 11 12 4 29 13 -6 107 113 57 53.3 1 276 82.6 0 0.0 334 86.7 Kurt Busch 27 15 13 10 31 16 16 105 89 22 21.0 8 174 52.1 0 0.0 333 80.0 Jamie McMurray 9 14 14 6 26 13 1 102 101 51 50.0 2 300 89.8 0 0.0 333 88.7 A.J. Allmendinger 12 9 15 7 35 14 -7 103 110 50 48.5 5 186 55.7 0 0.0 333 82.9 Juan Pablo Montoya 25 17 16 12 34 21 6 98 92 3 3.1 2 4 1.2 0 0.0 333 70.4 Clint Bowyer 18 13 17 7 34 16 0 103 103 24 23.3 2 131 39.2 0 0.0 333 76.2 Paul Menard 11 16 18 8 28 17 -11 81 92 14 17.3 2 69 20.7 0 0.0 333 76.8 Joey Logano 14 18 19 10 32 21 -13 100 113 12 12.0 0 6 1.8 0 0.0 333 66.5 Marcos Ambrose 7 10 20 1 20 7 -10 57 67 37 64.9 7 332 99.4 1 0.3 333 95.7 Ryan Newman 6 22 21 6 25 20 -15 96 111 26 27.1 0 27 8.1 0 0.0 332 70.1 Aric Almirola 23 24 22 9 30 23 1 96 95 6 6.3 0 4 1.2 0 0.0 332 62.1 Regan Smith 26 25 23 12 32 24 1 97 96 6 6.2 1 3 0.9 0 0.0 332 58.8 Tony Stewart 29 23 24 4 33 24 -13 109 122 25 22.9 0 15 4.5 0 0.0 332 56.7 Casey Mears 22 26 25 10 31 25 -3 87 90 9 10.3 0 6 1.8 0 0.0 331 59.9 David Reutimann 31 28 26 15 35 28 7 71 64 1 1.4 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 331 51.6 Bobby Labonte 30 30 27 24 35 30 -1 57 58 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 330 51.5 Trevor Bayne 19 29 28 4 30 25 -5 108 113 15 13.9 1 6 1.8 0 0.0 330 58.2 Jeff Burton 24 21 29 9 31 23 -13 87 100 1 1.1 1 5 1.5 0 0.0 330 63.0 Landon Cassill 28 31 30 18 36 32 -7 49 56 0 0.0 1 0 0.0 0 0.0 330 45.7 David Gilliland 35 32 31 21 35 32 -3 47 50 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 328 44.7 Reed Sorenson 39 33 32 32 42 34 2 26 24 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 327 36.0 J.J. Yeley 36 34 33 32 41 35 -4 19 23 0 0.0 1 0 0.0 0 0.0 325 33.9 Tony Raines 42 35 34 15 43 35 2 44 42 1 2.3 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 323 36.0 David Ragan 21 27 35 1 36 30 -18 50 68 6 12.0 0 5 1.5 1 0.3 313 47.2 Brad Keselowski 8 36 36 4 36 23 -34 34 68 19 55.9 29 157 47.0 0 0.0 312 81.0 Dave Blaney 41 37 37 34 42 37 -2 20 22 0 0.0 3 0 0.0 0 0.0 228 35.9 Travis Kvapil 37 38 38 21 38 36 -2 29 31 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 114 41.3 Josh Wise 32 39 39 32 43 39 -1 7 8 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 66 30.5 Mike Bliss 43 40 40 37 43 40 -1 9 10 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 38 29.6 Michael McDowell 33 41 41 33 42 40 4 13 9 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 36 33.4 Scott Riggs 40 42 42 37 43 42 -7 7 14 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 25 27.9 Scott Speed 38 43 43 35 43 43 -9 5 14 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 13 27.4 Green Flag Passes: Green flag passes for position. Pass Diff.: Difference between Green Flag Passes and Green Flag Times Passed. Quality Passes: Number of times passing a car running in the Top 15 while under a green flag. Fastest Lap: How many times a driver had the fastest lap of all drivers. Driver Rating: A formula combining the following categories: Win, Finish, Top-15 Finish, Average Running Position while on Lead Lap, Average Speed Under Green, Fastest Lap, Led Most Laps, Lead-Lap Finish. Maximum: 150 points per race.