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NASCAR Nationwide Series race number 20 of 33
Saturday, August 4, 2012 at Iowa Speedway, Newton, IA
250 laps on a 0.875 mile paved track (218.750 miles)

Time of race: 1:53:31
Average speed: 115.622 mph
Pole speed: 135.141 mph		Cautions: 3 for 16 laps
Margin of victory: .649 sec
Attendance: 50000
Lead changes: 6
Green flag passes: 763 (3.3 per green flag lap)
(Source: NASCAR loop data)

Glossary    2012 NASCAR Nationwide Series results   /   2012 standings

Qualifying results for this race:
RankDriverNbrCarTimeSpeed 
1   Elliott Sadler2Chevrolet23.309   135.141  
2   Bubba Wallace20Toyota23.331   135.014   *
3   Austin Dillon3Chevrolet23.355   134.875  
4   Jason Leffler30Chevrolet23.408   134.569  
5   Justin Allgaier31Chevrolet23.424   134.477  
6   Brendan Gaughan33Chevrolet23.440   134.386  
7   Sam Hornish, Jr.12Dodge23.456   134.294  
8   Michael McDowell18Toyota23.469   134.220  
9   Brian Scott11Toyota23.483   134.140  
10   Brett Moffitt99Toyota23.523   133.911  
11   Ricky Stenhouse Jr6Ford23.524   133.906  
12   Cole Whitt88Chevrolet23.548   133.769  
13   Ryan Blaney22Dodge23.573   133.627  
14   Johanna Long70Chevrolet23.628   133.316  
15   Kurt Busch54Toyota23.647   133.209  
16   Brad Sweet38Chevrolet23.668   133.091  
17   Michael Annett43Ford23.705   132.883  
18   Danica Patrick7Chevrolet23.738   132.699  
19   Jamie Dick23Chevrolet23.759   132.581  
20   Joe Nemechek87Toyota23.797   132.370  
21   Mike Bliss10Toyota23.800   132.353   *
22   Jason Bowles81Toyota23.834   132.164  
23   Tayler Malsam19Toyota23.839   132.136  
24   Jeremy Clements51Chevrolet23.843   132.114  
25   Joey Gase39Ford23.871   131.959  
26   John Blankenship44Chevrolet23.890   131.854  
27   Jeff Green91Toyota23.937   131.595   *
28   Erik Darnell40Chevrolet23.938   131.590  
29   Josh Richards08Ford23.955   131.497   *
30   Matt DiBenedetto47Chevrolet24.000   131.250   *
31   Chase Miller46Chevrolet24.096   130.727   *
32   Mike Wallace01Chevrolet24.127   130.559  
33   Eric McClure14Toyota24.191   130.214  
34   Justin Jennings52Chevrolet24.283   129.720   *
35   Carl Long71Chevrolet24.366   129.279   *
36   Scott Saunders24Chevrolet24.391   129.146  
37   T.J. Bell50Chevrolet24.435   128.913   *
38   Tim Schendel42Chevrolet24.436   128.908   *
39   Morgan Shepherd89Chevrolet24.642   127.831   *
40   Mike Harmon74Chevrolet24.727   127.391   *
41   Dusty Davis15Chevrolet24.925   126.379   *
42   Daryl Harr4Chevrolet25.093   125.533  
43   Timmy Hill41Ford     OP

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:   not available