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2012 Food City 500 penalty 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 4 of 36 Sunday, March 18, 2012 at Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, TN 500 laps on a 0.533 mile paved track (266.500 miles) Time of race: 2:51:52 Average speed: 93.037 mph Pole speed: 125.215 mph Cautions: 5 for 49 laps Margin of victory: .714 sec Attendance: 102000 Lead changes: 13 Green flag passes: 1,473 (3.3 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 18 Kyle Busch 118 Too fast exiting pits Tail end 98 Michael McDowell 118 Too fast exiting pits Tail end 38 David Gilliland 338 Too fast exiting pits Pass thru 78 Regan Smith 368 Too fast entering pits Tail end 88 Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 480 Too fast entering pits Tail end 83 Landon Cassill 481 Too fast entering pits Tail end 9 Marcos Ambrose 481 Too fast entering pits Tail end

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.