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2012 VFW Sport Clips Help a Hero 200 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post         Lap-by-Lap Driver Chart NASCAR Nationwide Series race number 9 of 33 Friday, May 11, 2012 at Darlington Raceway, Darlington, SC 147 laps* on a 1.366 mile paved track (200.802 miles) Time of race: 1:50:29 Average speed: 112.017 mph Pole speed: 173.546 mph Cautions: 6 for 32 laps Margin of victory: .255 sec Attendance: 23000 Lead changes: 13 Green flag passes: 661 (5.6 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 6 1 6   Ricky Stenhouse Jr Cargill / Blackwell Angus Beef   (Jack Roush) Ford 151 25693 running 18 39 2 2 18   Denny Hamlin SportClips   (Joe Gibbs) Toyota 151 29700 running 103 0 5 3 3   Austin Dillon AdvoCare   (Richard Childress) Chevrolet 151 27843 running 0 39 8 4 54   Kurt Busch Monster Energy   (Kyle Busch) Toyota 151 12545 running 3 0 1 5 20   Joey Logano Dollar General   (Joe Gibbs) Toyota 151 33825 running 4 0 24 6 2   Elliott Sadler OneMain Financial   (Richard Childress) Chevrolet 143 17493 crash 14 21 7 7 11   Brian Scott Dollar General   (Joe Gibbs) Toyota 151 21753 running 0 37 4 8 12   Sam Hornish, Jr. Alliance Truck Parts   (Roger Penske) Dodge 151 23068 running 0 40 18 9 38   Kasey Kahne Great Clips   (Steve Turner) Chevrolet 151 11350 running 0 0 13 10 31   Justin Allgaier Brandt   (Steve Turner) Chevrolet 151 18143 running 8 32 26 11 33   Brendan Gaughan South Point Hotel & Casino   (Richard Childress) Chevrolet 138 17393 crash 1 0 15 12 44   Mike Bliss TriStar Motorsports   (Mark Smith) Toyota 151 19018 running 0 29 3 13 22   Brad Keselowski Snap-On Tools   (Roger Penske) Dodge 151 18850 running 0 0 9 14 30   James Buescher AccuDoc Solutions   (Steve Turner) Chevrolet 151 18743 running 0 0 12 15 7   Danica Patrick GoDaddy.com   (JR Motorsports) Chevrolet 151 18193 running 0 32 11 16 87   Joe Nemechek SWMTX.com   (Joe Nemechek) Toyota 151 18268 running 0 33 43 17 36   Ryan Blaney SealWrap.com / Advance Auto Parts   (Tommy Baldwin, Jr.) Chevrolet 1 10188 crash 0 0 32 18 50   T.J. Bell Twin Oaks Services   (Mark Beaver) Chevrolet 44 10625 crash 0 12 25 19 39   Josh Richards NSW Kids   (Archie St. Hilaire) Ford 143 11450 running 0 19 29 20 40   Erik Darnell TheMotorsportsGroup.com   (Curtis Key) Chevrolet 91 17233 clutch 0 15 30 21 01   Mike Wallace Restaurant.com   (Johnny Davis) Chevrolet 81 17493 running 0 14 14 22 43   Michael Annett Pilot Travel Centers / Flying J   (Richard Petty Motorsports) Ford 151 18093 running 0 30 33 23 51   Jeremy Clements Clements Automotive   (Jeremy Clements) Chevrolet 42 17073 running 0 11 39 24 42   Josh Wise The Motorsports Group   (Curtis Key) Chevrolet 7 10315 electrical 0 0 17 25 99   Travis Pastrana Boost Mobile   (Robby Benton) Toyota 151 18068 running 0 27 19 26 14   Jeff Green Hefty / Reynolds Wrap   (Mark Smith) Toyota 149 17768 running 0 25 40 27 24   Casey Roderick West Virginia Miners / Linda K. Epling   (Jason Sciavicco) Chevrolet 3 16758 crash 0 4 23 28 23   Jamie Dick Viva Auto Group   (Corrie Stott) Chevrolet 144 17543 running 0 21 41 29 46   Chase Miller The Motorsports Group   (Curtis Key) Chevrolet 2 10265 crash 0 3 31 30 19   Tayler Malsam G-Oil / NOYS / Ryobi   (Mark Smith) Toyota 60 17138 transmission 0 13 16 31 41   Timmy Hill Poynt.com   (Rick Ware) Ford 151 17918 running 0 28 21 32 81   Jason Bowles American Majority / PledgeToVote.com   (Pat MacDonald) Toyota 148 17643 running 0 23 42 33 47   Scott Speed The Motorsports Group   (Curtis Key) Chevrolet 2 10235 clutch 0 0 36 34 10   Tony Raines TriStar Motorsports   (Mark Smith) Toyota 14 10520 vibration 0 0 34 35 15   Blake Koch CapitalPlasticSurgery.com   (Rick Ware) Chevrolet 29 10585 electrical 0 10 20 36 4   Danny Efland EMS Speak / Trade Bank   (Johnny Davis) Chevrolet 148 18368 running 0 24 22 37 89   Morgan Shepherd Racing With Jesus   (Morgan Shepherd) Chevrolet 147 11125 running 0 22 38 38 75   Scott Riggs Rick Ware Racing   (Rick Ware) Chevrolet 7 10426 vibration 0 0 37 39 74   Mike Harmon Koma Unwind Relaxation Drink   (Mike Harmon) Chevrolet 10 10500 brakes 0 7 10 40 88   Cole Whitt TaxSlayer.com   (JR Motorsports) Chevrolet 151 19668 running 0 34 28 41 08   Matt Frahm Maui Jim Sunglasses / New Lifestyle Diet   (Randy Hill) Ford 125 10800 engine 0 16 27 42 70   Derrike Cope ML Motorsports   (Mary Louise Miller) Dodge 138 17343 running 0 17 35 43 52   Kevin Lepage Second Chance Race Parts   (Jimmy Means) Chevrolet 25 10540 engine 0 9 * Race extended to 151 laps due to green/white/checker.

To the back: Name Nbr Reason Josh Wise 42 missed drivers meeting Mike Harmon 74 adjustments outside impound Cole Whitt 88 backup car Travis Pastrana 99 adjustments outside impound Caution flag breakdown: Condition From Lap To Lap # Of Laps Reason Free Pass 1 2 2     3 8 6   #08,24,36,46,51 accident turn 2 none 9 35 27     36 41 6   #01 accident turn 3 none 42 46 5     47 50 4   #39,50 accident frontstretch #99 51 127 77     128 132 5   #54 accident frontstretch #88 133 137 5     138 142 5   #33 accident turn 3 #41 143 143 1     144 149 6   #2,18,20,38 accident frontstretch #99 150 151 2       Percent of race run under caution: 21.2%             Average green flag run: 17.0 laps 'Lucky Dog' recipients prior to 2009 were compiled by Jayski.com. Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. 1 18 18   Denny Hamlin 19 41 23   Joey Logano 42 42 1   Denny Hamlin 43 50 8   Kurt Busch 51 52 2   Denny Hamlin 53 90 38   Kurt Busch 91 91 1   Joey Logano 92 92 1   Brendan Gaughan 93 93 1   Justin Allgaier 94 101 8   Denny Hamlin 102 128 27   Elliott Sadler 129 142 14   Denny Hamlin 143 149 7   Joey Logano 150 151 2 Points Standings after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff 1   Ricky Stenhouse Jr 364     2   Elliott Sadler 341   -23   3   Austin Dillon 329   -35   4   Sam Hornish, Jr. 305   -59   5   Cole Whitt 282   -82   6   Michael Annett 271   -93   7   Justin Allgaier 260   -104   8   Mike Bliss 230   -134   9   Joe Nemechek 222   -142   10   Danica Patrick 219   -145   11   Tayler Malsam 215   -149   12   Trevor Bayne 180   -184   13   Brian Scott 179   -185   13   Mike Wallace 179   -185   15   Jason Bowles 166   -198   16   Jeremy Clements 164   -200   17   Erik Darnell 145   -219   18   Eric McClure 142   -222   19   Kenny Wallace 140   -224   20   T.J. Bell 134   -230   21   Johanna Long 118   -246