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2012 Quaker State 400 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 17 of 36 Saturday, June 30, 2012 at Kentucky Speedway, Sparta, KY 267 laps on a 1.500 mile paved track (400.500 miles) Time of race: 2:45:02 Average speed: 145.607 mph Pole speed: 181.818 mph Cautions: 4 for 24 laps Margin of victory: 4.399 sec Attendance: 105000 Lead changes: 17 Green flag passes: 1,849 (7.6 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 Brad Keselowski 8 4 1 1 8 2 7 21 14 17 81.0 41 267 100.0 68 25.5 267 137.7 Kasey Kahne 19 22 2 2 36 18 13 98 85 32 32.7 24 123 46.1 0 0.0 267 98.7 Denny Hamlin 3 1 3 1 15 3 -5 16 21 9 56.3 30 267 100.0 58 21.7 267 124.6 Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 7 14 4 2 16 7 9 47 38 37 78.7 18 266 99.6 0 0.0 267 112.4 Jeff Gordon 9 9 5 4 17 9 5 64 59 49 76.6 11 253 94.8 0 0.0 267 104.3 Jimmie Johnson 1 3 6 1 11 4 -1 31 32 27 87.1 34 267 100.0 21 7.9 267 119.2 Matt Kenseth 20 6 7 2 25 11 11 67 56 48 71.6 5 248 92.9 0 0.0 267 93.3 Martin Truex Jr 10 8 8 4 17 7 6 54 48 39 72.2 4 263 98.5 0 0.0 267 104.8 A.J. Allmendinger 16 7 9 5 22 9 8 57 49 42 73.7 6 256 95.9 0 0.0 267 101.0 Kyle Busch 2 2 10 1 21 5 7 31 24 24 77.4 35 249 93.3 118 44.2 267 120.4 Kevin Harvick 4 15 11 4 28 11 -3 66 69 38 57.6 4 249 93.3 0 0.0 267 90.5 Paul Menard 15 16 12 4 30 16 4 66 62 28 42.4 2 127 47.6 0 0.0 267 82.4 Marcos Ambrose 12 11 13 8 25 16 -10 62 72 25 40.3 4 147 55.1 0 0.0 267 81.9 Juan Pablo Montoya 31 25 14 12 31 22 12 67 55 6 9.0 2 48 18.0 0 0.0 267 68.5 Jamie McMurray 17 18 15 1 23 17 2 81 79 32 39.5 2 52 19.5 0 0.0 267 78.7 Clint Bowyer 6 5 16 4 32 12 -9 36 45 13 36.1 5 165 61.8 0 0.0 267 91.9 Travis Kvapil 34 27 17 1 34 25 10 62 52 0 0.0 2 3 1.1 1 0.4 267 62.6 Casey Mears 21 20 18 1 28 20 1 57 56 0 0.0 1 7 2.6 1 0.4 267 69.8 Kurt Busch 14 21 19 7 28 21 -12 87 99 21 24.1 0 6 2.2 0 0.0 267 66.7 Carl Edwards 25 13 20 2 26 12 0 60 60 35 58.3 2 199 74.5 0 0.0 266 80.4 Greg Biffle 11 12 21 6 27 13 -12 60 72 39 65.0 4 213 79.8 0 0.0 266 84.7 Joey Logano 18 19 22 10 28 19 -19 54 73 16 29.6 0 33 12.4 0 0.0 266 67.5 David Reutimann 38 29 23 20 38 26 6 55 49 0 0.0 1 0 0.0 0 0.0 266 54.6 Jeff Burton 29 24 24 8 29 23 10 54 44 11 20.4 0 5 1.9 0 0.0 266 62.3 Landon Cassill 23 23 25 16 30 23 -1 48 49 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 266 61.7 Aric Almirola 13 28 26 8 31 25 -8 51 59 3 5.9 0 24 9.0 0 0.0 266 61.5 Bobby Labonte 28 26 27 14 33 27 -9 38 47 0 0.0 0 1 0.4 0 0.0 265 52.9 David Gilliland 40 30 28 23 40 30 -1 41 42 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 265 49.9 David Ragan 33 31 29 24 36 30 -1 36 37 0 0.0 2 0 0.0 0 0.0 263 47.1 Michael Waltrip 39 32 30 23 39 31 5 40 35 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 262 49.2 Ken Schrader 41 33 31 31 41 34 4 24 20 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 262 36.7 Tony Stewart 22 35 32 17 41 34 -11 18 29 0 0.0 4 0 0.0 0 0.0 231 50.8 Regan Smith 26 17 33 7 34 21 5 58 53 25 43.1 0 61 22.8 0 0.0 209 66.5 Ryan Newman 5 10 34 4 34 16 -15 41 56 33 80.5 0 204 76.4 0 0.0 208 73.4 Dave Blaney 42 34 35 29 42 34 1 22 21 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 144 37.8 David Stremme 32 36 36 32 39 36 5 16 11 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 71 31.4 Josh Wise 30 37 37 30 42 37 1 12 11 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 60 30.9 Michael McDowell 35 38 38 34 41 38 5 14 9 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 58 34.1 Scott Speed 24 39 39 24 40 38 1 13 12 0 0.0 1 0 0.0 0 0.0 55 38.8 Joe Nemechek 27 40 40 27 41 39 5 9 4 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 52 33.6 Stephen Leicht 43 41 41 33 43 41 7 8 1 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 47 28.3 Mike Bliss 37 42 42 37 42 42 2 3 1 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 18 29.5 Scott Riggs 36 43 43 36 43 43 -3 4 7 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 12 27.0 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.