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NASCAR Nationwide Series race number 1 of 33
Saturday, February 25, 2012 at Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL
120 laps on a 2.500 mile paved track (300.000 miles)

Time of race: 2:18:51
Average speed: 129.636 mph
Pole speed: 182.741 mph		Cautions: 8 for 35 laps
Margin of victory: under caution
Attendance: 82000
Lead changes: 38
Green flag passes: 7,646 (90.0 per green flag lap)
(Source: NASCAR loop data)

Glossary    2012 NASCAR Nationwide Series results   /   2012 standings

Qualifying results for this race:
RankDriverNbrCarTimeSpeed 
1   Danica Patrick7Chevrolet49.250   182.741  
2   Trevor Bayne60Ford49.257   182.715  
3   Elliott Sadler2Chevrolet49.269   182.671  
4   Dale Earnhardt, Jr.5Chevrolet49.290   182.593   *
5   Austin Dillon3Chevrolet49.339   182.411  
6   Sam Hornish, Jr.12Dodge49.367   182.308  
7   Tony Stewart33Chevrolet49.383   182.249  
8   Cole Whitt88Chevrolet49.421   182.109  
9   Brad Keselowski22Dodge49.425   182.094   *
10   Ricky Stenhouse Jr6Ford49.497   181.829  
11   Kasey Kahne38Chevrolet49.550   181.635  
12   Justin Allgaier31Chevrolet49.588   181.496  
13   Mike Bliss44Toyota49.606   181.430   *
14   Kurt Busch1Chevrolet49.634   181.327   *
15   James Buescher30Chevrolet49.669   181.200  
16   Michael Annett43Ford49.708   181.057  
17   Denny Hamlin18Toyota49.733   180.966  
18   Ryan Truex36Chevrolet49.743   180.930   *
19   Brian Scott11Toyota49.755   180.886  
20   Eric McClure14Toyota49.796   180.737  
21   Johanna Long70Chevrolet49.831   180.610  
22   Joey Logano20Toyota49.840   180.578   *
23   David Ragan27Ford49.908   180.332   *
24   Kyle Busch54Toyota50.023   179.917   *
25   Tayler Malsam19Toyota50.096   179.655  
26   Kenny Wallace09Toyota50.113   179.594  
27   Joe Nemechek87Toyota50.209   179.251  
28   Mike Wallace01Chevrolet50.259   179.072  
29   Timmy Hill15Ford50.331   178.816   *
30   Johnny Sauter97Toyota50.374   178.664   *
31   Blake Koch41Ford50.420   178.501  
32   Casey Roderick08Ford50.532   178.105   *
33   Benny Gordon24Toyota50.539   178.080   *
34   Robert Richardson, Jr.23Chevrolet50.559   178.010  
35   Morgan Shepherd89Chevrolet50.616   177.809   *
36   Joey Gase39Ford50.664   177.641  
37   Jeremy Clements51Chevrolet50.780   177.235  
38   Josh Wise40Chevrolet50.793   177.190  
39   Derrike Cope73Chevrolet50.818   177.103   *
40   J.J. Yeley28Chevrolet50.819   177.099  
41   Jeff Green10Toyota50.853   176.981   PC
42   Erik Darnell42Chevrolet50.857   176.967   *
43   T.J. Bell50Chevrolet50.867   176.932   OP
44   Jason Bowles81Dodge50.891   176.849   OP
45   Danny Efland4Chevrolet51.016   176.415   OP
46   Scott Speed47Chevrolet51.076   176.208   *
47   Mike Harmon74Chevrolet51.166   175.898   *
48   Reed Sorenson52Chevrolet51.286   175.486   OP
49   Chase Miller46Chevrolet51.428   175.002   *
50   Donnie Neuenberger76Ford51.801   173.742   *

OP: qualified via owners points
PC: qualified as past champion
PR: provisional
QR: via qualifying race
* - had to qualify on time

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:   Morgan Shepherd (#89), Derrike Cope (#73), Erik Darnell (#42), Scott Speed (#47), Mike Harmon (#74), Donnie Neuenberger (#76), Chase Miller (#46)