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2012 STP 300

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NASCAR Nationwide Series race number 18 of 33
Sunday, July 22, 2012 at Chicagoland Speedway, Joliet, IL
200 laps* on a 1.500 mile paved track (300.000 miles)

Time of race: 2:18:10 Average speed: 130.929 mph Pole speed: 176.916 mph	Cautions: 5 for 25 laps Margin of victory: .331 sec Attendance: 25000 Lead changes: 13
Green flag passes: 1,285 (7.3 per green flag lap)
(Source: NASCAR loop data)

Glossary 2012 NASCAR Nationwide Series results / 2012 standings

Pos	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led	Pts
1	15	2	Elliott Sadler	Hunt Brothers Pizza (Richard Childress)	Chevrolet	201	88468	running	35	47
2	1	6	Ricky Stenhouse Jr	Rancher's Reserve / Dominick's / Cargill (Jack Roush)	Ford	201	75593	running	135	44
3	16	31	Justin Allgaier	Brandt (Steve Turner)	Chevrolet	201	43468	running	1	42
4	11	09	Kenny Wallace	Family Farmers (Robby Benton)	Toyota	201	26950	running	0	-6
5	14	43	Michael Annett	Pilot Travel Centers / Flying J (Richard Petty Motorsports)	Ford	201	31043	running	1	40
6	2	3	Austin Dillon	AdvoCare (Richard Childress)	Chevrolet	201	30343	running	1	39
7	5	22	Parker Kligerman	Discount Tire (Roger Penske)	Dodge	201	27203	running	0	0
8	3	12	Sam Hornish, Jr.	Alliance Truck Parts (Roger Penske)	Dodge	201	26713	running	22	37
9	8	88	Cole Whitt	TaxSlayer.com (JR Motorsports)	Chevrolet	201	24618	running	2	36
10	9	18	Ryan Truex	Grime Boss (Joe Gibbs)	Toyota	201	24943	running	0	34
11	6	11	Brian Scott	Dollar General (Joe Gibbs)	Toyota	201	23368	running	0	33
12	7	44	Mike Bliss	TriStar Motorsports (Mark Smith)	Toyota	201	23018	running	4	33
13	22	87	Joe Nemechek	AM/FM Energy Pellet & Wood Stoves (Joe Nemechek)	Toyota	201	22293	running	0	31
14	13	7	Danica Patrick	GoDaddy.com (JR Motorsports)	Chevrolet	201	21768	running	0	30
15	18	30	James Buescher	Fresh from Florida Gulf Seafood (Steve Turner)	Chevrolet	200	22093	running	0	0
16	24	01	Mike Wallace	Gerber Collision & Glass (Johnny Davis)	Chevrolet	200	21893	running	0	28
17	32	99	Travis Pastrana	Boost Mobile (Robby Benton)	Toyota	200	23768	running	0	27
18	25	41	Timmy Hill	Poynt.com (Rick Ware)	Ford	200	21043	running	0	26
19	21	38	Brad Sweet	Great Clips (Steve Turner)	Chevrolet	200	20918	running	0	25
20	28	39	Josh Richards	NSWKids.com (Archie St. Hilaire)	Ford	199	15000	running	0	24
21	12	70	Johanna Long	Foretravel Motorcoach (Mary Louise Miller)	Chevrolet	199	20668	running	0	23
22	27	51	Jeremy Clements	Phx Automotive Cores / USS James E. Williams (Jeremy Clements)	Chevrolet	199	20518	running	0	22
23	17	81	Jason Bowles	American Majority / PledgeToVote.com (Pat MacDonald)	Toyota	198	20368	running	0	21
24	19	14	Eric McClure	Hefty / Reynolds Wrap (Mark Smith)	Toyota	198	20243	running	0	20
25	30	19	Tayler Malsam	G-Oil / Noah's Light Foundation (Mark Smith)	Toyota	197	20578	running	0	19
26	35	17	Tanner Berryhill	New Gulf Resources (Adrian Berryhill)	Toyota	194	13500	running	0	18
27	4	54	Kyle Busch	Monster Energy (Kyle Busch)	Toyota	193	14100	crash	0	0
28	10	33	Brendan Gaughan	Rheem / Menards (Richard Childress)	Chevrolet	192	19643	crash	0	0
29	20	23	Jamie Dick	Viva Auto Group (Corrie Stott)	Chevrolet	192	13050	running	0	15
30	26	40	Erik Darnell	HeavenlyPawsMI.com (Curtis Key)	Chevrolet	179	19668	running	0	14
31	36	24	Benny Gordon	Remember Aurora Colorado (Jason Sciavicco)	Chevrolet	60	12770	transmission	0	13
32	33	4	Danny Efland	TradeBank (Johnny Davis)	Chevrolet	47	12635	engine	0	12
33	37	52	Tim Schendel	Hamilton Means Racing (Jimmy Means)	Chevrolet	28	12525	engine	0	11
34	41	89	Morgan Shepherd	Racing With Jesus / Hyland's Leg Cramps (Morgan Shepherd)	Chevrolet	19	12415	handling	0	10
35	40	71	Matt Carter	Lilly Trucking (Rick Ware)	Chevrolet	18	12310	handling	0	9
36	29	42	Blake Koch	The Motorsports Group (Curtis Key)	Chevrolet	14	12275	ignition	0	8
37	39	08	Tim Andrews	Randy Hill Racing (Randy Hill)	Ford	13	12240	rear gear	0	7
38	38	50	T.J. Bell	Beaver Bail Bonds (Mark Beaver)	Chevrolet	13	12186	vibration	0	6
39	42	74	Mike Harmon	Koma Unwind Relaxation Drink (Mike Harmon)	Chevrolet	12	12070	overheating	0	5
40	34	46	Chase Miller	TheMotorsportsGroup.com (Curtis Key)	Chevrolet	11	12030	vibration	0	4
41	31	47	Stephen Leicht	The Motorsports Group (Curtis Key)	Chevrolet	6	11965	clutch	0	0
42	43	15	Carl Long	Rick Ware Racing (Rick Ware)	Chevrolet	4	11935	overheating	0	2
43	23	10	Jeff Green	TriStar Motorsports (Mark Smith)	Toyota	4	11887	vibration	0	1

* Race extended to 201 laps due to green/white/checker.

Condition	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps	Reason	Free Pass
Caution flag breakdown:
	1	51	51
	52	59	8	#23 stopped on track	#7
	60	111	52
	112	115	4	debris	#87
	116	128	13
	129	132	4	#38 spun	#44
	133	168	36
	169	172	4	#38 spun	#6
	173	194	22
	195	199	5	#12,33,54 accident turn 3	#7
	200	201	2
Percent of race run under caution: 12.4% Average green flag run: 29.3 laps

'Lucky Dog' recipients prior to 2009 were compiled by Jayski.com.

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Sam Hornish, Jr.	1	6	6
Ricky Stenhouse, Jr.	7	48	42
Austin Dillon	49	49	1
Cole Whitt	50	51	2
Mike Bliss	52	55	4
Ricky Stenhouse, Jr.	56	59	4
Sam Hornish, Jr.	60	75	16
Ricky Stenhouse, Jr.	76	107	32
Michael Annett	108	108	1
Ricky Stenhouse, Jr.	109	165	57
Elliott Sadler	166	168	3
Justin Allgaier	169	169	1
Elliott Sadler	170	201	32

Rank	Driver	Points	Diff
Points Standings after this race:
1	Elliott Sadler	675
2	Austin Dillon	664	-11
3	Ricky Stenhouse Jr	656	-19
4	Sam Hornish, Jr.	633	-42
5	Justin Allgaier	597	-78
6	Michael Annett	569	-106
7	Cole Whitt	550	-125
8	Mike Bliss	491	-184
9	Danica Patrick	443	-232
10	Brian Scott	430	-245
11	Joe Nemechek	421	-254
12	Tayler Malsam	412	-263
13	Jason Bowles	391	-284
14	Mike Wallace	386	-289
15	Jeremy Clements	384	-291
16	Erik Darnell	308	-367
17	Timmy Hill	272	-403
18	Johanna Long	270	-405
19	Eric McClure	251	-424
20	T.J. Bell	241	-434
21	Brad Sweet	218	-457