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Results

The 2012 Southern 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Darlington Raceway race.

Southern 500

Saturday, May 12th, 2012

Darlington Raceway, Darlington, SC

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  • 2 Dodge
  • 12 Ford
  • 14 Toyota
  • 17 Chevrolet

  • Drivers Entered: 45 (5 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 367
  • Laps Actual: 368 - NASCAR OVERTIME!
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 133.802
  • Cautions: 8 for 38 laps
  • Lead Changes: 22
  • Green Flag Passes: 2,526 (7.7 passes per green flag lap)
The NASCAR Garage 56 car during the Rolex 24
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Entry List
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Draftkings Pts
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Practice 1
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Practice-Qualifying
Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS BNS PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 2 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 48 43 5 368 134 0 Running
2 8 11 Denny Hamlin Toyota 43 42 1 368 56 0 Running
3 17 14 Tony Stewart Chevrolet 41 41 0 368 0 0 Running
4 5 18 Kyle Busch Toyota 41 40 1 368 44 0 Running
5 6 56 Martin Truex Jr Toyota 40 39 1 368 25 0 Running
6 19 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 38 38 0 368 0 0 Running
7 7 99 Carl Edwards Ford 37 37 0 368 0 0 Running
8 3 5 Kasey Kahne Chevrolet 37 36 1 368 33 0 Running
9 28 9 Marcos Ambrose Ford 35 35 0 368 0 0 Running
10 21 20 Joey Logano Toyota 34 34 0 368 0 0 Running
11 26 15 Clint Bowyer Toyota 33 33 0 368 0 0 Running
12 1 16 Greg Biffle Ford 33 32 1 368 74 0 Running
13 14 27 Paul Menard Chevrolet 31 31 0 368 0 0 Running
14 9 78 Regan Smith Chevrolet 30 30 0 368 0 0 Running
15 15 2 Brad Keselowski Dodge 29 29 0 368 0 0 Running
16 23 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 28 28 0 368 0 0 Running
17 24 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr Chevrolet 28 27 1 368 1 0 Running
18 10 31 Jeff Burton Chevrolet 26 26 0 368 0 0 Running
19 13 43 Aric Almirola Ford 25 25 0 368 0 0 Running
20 18 55 Mark Martin Toyota 24 24 0 368 0 0 Running
21 25 51 Kurt Busch Chevrolet 23 23 0 368 0 0 Running
22 31 13 Casey Mears Ford 22 22 0 367 0 0 Running
23 4 39 Ryan Newman Chevrolet 21 21 0 367 0 0 Running
24 27 42 Juan Pablo Montoya Chevrolet 20 20 0 366 0 0 Running
25 36 38 David Gilliland Ford 19 19 0 366 0 0 Running
26 20 83 Landon Cassill Toyota 19 18 1 366 1 0 Running
27 34 36 Dave Blaney Chevrolet 17 17 0 365 0 0 Running
28 37 34 David Ragan Ford 16 16 0 364 0 0 Running
29 22 47 Bobby Labonte Toyota 15 15 0 364 0 0 Running
30 42 32 Reed Sorenson Ford 14 14 0 363 0 0 Running
31 38 10 Danica Patrick Chevrolet 13 13 0 362 0 0 Running
32 33 173 Travis Kvapil Toyota 12 12 0 362 0 0 Running
33 16 22 AJ Allmendinger Dodge 11 11 0 357 0 0 Running
34 11 1 Jamie McMurray Chevrolet 10 10 0 345 0 0 Running
35 12 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 9 9 0 339 0 0 Running
36 41 93 David Reutimann Toyota 8 8 0 314 0 0 Running
37 43 249 JJ Yeley Toyota 7 7 0 132 0 0 Clutch
38 39 74 Cole Whitt Chevrolet 6 6 0 35 0 0 Vibration
39 32 30 David Stremme Toyota 5 5 0 32 0 0 Overheating
40 40 87 Joe Nemechek Toyota 4 4 0 27 0 0 Power Steering
41 35 52 Mike Skinner Toyota 3 3 0 20 0 0 Electrical
42 29 179 Scott Speed Ford 2 2 0 20 0 0 Overheating
43 30 26 Josh Wise Ford 1 1 0 19 0 0 Vibration

Race Infractions

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