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2012 Daytona 500 penalty data Gatorade Duel 150 #1 Gatorade Duel 150 #2 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 1 of 36 Monday, February 27, 2012 at Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL 200 laps* on a 2.500 mile paved track (500.000 miles) Time of race: 3:36:02 Average speed: 140.256 mph Pole speed: 194.738 mph Cautions: 10 for 42 laps Margin of victory: .210 sec Attendance: 140000 Lead changes: 25 Green flag passes: 7,449 (46.6 per green flag lap) (Source: NASCAR loop data) Glossary    2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup results   /   2012 standings

Click on a driver's name to see all his penalties for this year in this series. Pit road penalty data for this race: Nbr Driver Lap Flag Infraction Penalty 38 David Gilliland 15 Too fast exiting pits Tail end 21 Trevor Bayne 38 Safety violation Must pit (Bumper bar loose) 38 David Gilliland 66 Too fast exiting pits Tail end 98 Michael McDowell 66 Safety violation Must pit (Window net loose) 18 Kyle Busch 160 Safety violation Tail end (Unapproved work during red flag) 99 Carl Edwards 160 Safety violation Tail end (Unapproved work during red flag) 38 David Gilliland 198 Too fast exiting pits Tail end 38 David Gilliland 198 Running the stop/go sign or light 1 lap

Note: pre-race penalties and penalties for pitting too soon are not included; pre-race penalties are shown on the race results pages and pitting too soon is normally done by choice with the knowledge that a will be incurred.