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| 2012 Quicken Loans 400 |
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| Held on June 17, 2012 at Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn, MI | |
| 200 L, 400 M, 643.8 KM - Scheduled Distance |
| FEATURE RESULTS |
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| Fin | St | # | Driver | Sponsor | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | Diet Mountain Dew, Dark Knight Rises, National Guard | Chevy | 200 | 95 | running | 48 |
| 2 | 8 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Office Depot, Mobil 1 | Chevy | 200 | 18 | running | 43 |
| 3 | 6 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Ford EcoBoost | Ford | 200 | 17 | running | 42 |
| 4 | 3 | 16 | Greg Biffle | 3M, NASCAR Unites | Ford | 200 | 38 | running | 41 |
| 5 | 10 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's | Chevy | 200 | 0 | running | 39 |
| 6 | 28 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont Performance Alliance | Chevy | 200 | 4 | running | 39 |
| 7 | 13 | 15 | Clint Bowyer | 5-hour Energy | Toyota | 200 | 1 | running | 38 |
| 8 | 21 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Target, Axe | Chevy | 200 | 4 | running | 37 |
| 9 | 1 | 9 | Marcos Ambrose | Stanley, DeWalt Tools | Ford | 200 | 15 | running | 36 |
| 10 | 2 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Budweiser Folds of Honor | Chevy | 200 | 0 | running | 34 |
| 11 | 42 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Fastenal | Ford | 200 | 0 | running | 33 |
| 12 | 16 | 56 | Martin Truex, Jr. | NAPA Auto Parts | Toyota | 200 | 0 | running | 32 |
| 13 | 25 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Miller Lite | Dodge | 200 | 3 | running | 32 |
| 14 | 19 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | McDonald's | Chevy | 200 | 1 | running | 31 |
| 15 | 5 | 39 | Ryan Newman | U.S. Army | Chevy | 199 | 0 | running | 29 |
| 16 | 31 | 47 | Bobby Labonte | Charter Communications | Toyota | 199 | 0 | running | 28 |
| 17 | 15 | 43 | Aric Almirola | Medallion Financial | Ford | 199 | 0 | running | 27 |
| 18 | 32 | 83 | Landon Cassill | Burger King, Dr. Pepper | Toyota | 199 | 0 | running | 26 |
| 19 | 20 | 22 | A.J. Allmendinger | Shell, Pennzoil | Dodge | 199 | 0 | running | 25 |
| 20 | 24 | 13 | Casey Mears | Valvoline Nextgen | Ford | 199 | 0 | running | 24 |
| 21 | 33 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Caterpillar | Chevy | 199 | 1 | running | 24 |
| 22 | 18 | 27 | Paul Menard | Menards, Duracell | Chevy | 199 | 0 | running | 22 |
| 23 | 38 | 34 | David Ragan | Front Row Motorsports | Ford | 199 | 0 | running | 21 |
| 24 | 22 | 33 | Austin Dillon | American Ethanol | Chevy | 198 | 0 | running | 0 |
| 25 | 36 | 36 | Dave Blaney | Seal Wrap | Chevy | 198 | 1 | running | 20 |
| 26 | 39 | 93 | Travis Kvapil | Burger King, Dr. Pepper | Toyota | 197 | 0 | running | 18 |
| 27 | 35 | 38 | David Gilliland | Long John Silver's | Ford | 197 | 1 | running | 18 |
| 28 | 12 | 78 | Regan Smith | Furniture Row, Denver Mattress | Chevy | 197 | 0 | running | 16 |
| 29 | 14 | 55 | Mark Martin | Aaron's Dream Machine | Toyota | 195 | 0 | engine | 15 |
| 30 | 26 | 51 | Kurt Busch | Phoenix Racing | Chevy | 194 | 0 | running | 14 |
| 31 | 40 | 32 | Ken Schrader | Federated Auto Parts | Ford | 193 | 0 | running | 13 |
| 32 | 34 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Snickers Peanut Butter Squared | Toyota | 157 | 0 | running | 12 |
| 33 | 4 | 5 | Kasey Kahne | Farmers Insurance | Chevy | 151 | 0 | accident | 11 |
| 34 | 11 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Office | Toyota | 132 | 0 | accident | 10 |
| 35 | 9 | 20 | Joey Logano | The Home Depot | Toyota | 125 | 0 | accident | 9 |
| 36 | 41 | 10 | Tony Raines | Tommy Baldwin Racing | Chevy | 68 | 0 | vibration | 8 |
| 37 | 43 | 49 | J.J. Yeley | America Israel Racing | Toyota | 67 | 1 | brakes | 8 |
| 38 | 27 | 98 | Michael McDowell | Presbyterian Healthcare System | Ford | 41 | 0 | vibration | 6 |
| 39 | 29 | 19 | Mike Bliss | Humphrey Smith Racing | Toyota | 35 | 0 | overheating | 0 |
| 40 | 37 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | AM-FM Energy Pellet & Wood Stoves | Toyota | 32 | 0 | vibration | 0 |
| 41 | 23 | 23 | Scott Riggs | North Texas Pipe | Chevy | 27 | 0 | power steering | 3 |
| 42 | 30 | 26 | Josh Wise | MDS Transport | Ford | 9 | 0 | engine | 2 |
| 43 | 7 | 21 | Trevor Bayne | Motorcraft, Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center | Ford | 7 | 0 | engine | 0 |
| DID NOT QUALIFY | |||||||||
| 30 | David Stremme | Inception Motorsports | Toyota | DNQ | |||||
| 74 | Stacy Compton | Turn One Racing | Chevy | DNQ | |||||
| RACE DATA | |||||||||
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| Time of Race: 2h:52:29 | |||||||||
| Starting Lineup Set By: Time Trials | |||||||||
| Fast Qualifier: Marcos Ambrose - 35.426 sec. | |||||||||
| Margin of Victory: 5.393 seconds | |||||||||
| Average Speed: 139.144 mph | |||||||||
| Cautions: 8 for 39 laps - Laps 3-4 (#38,51 accident backstretch); Laps 11-16 (#26 fluid on track); Laps 27-30 (competition); Laps 52-55 (competition); Laps 82-86 (debris backstretch); Laps 121-125 (#51 spun backstretch); Laps 127-132 (#5,20,38 accident backstretch); Laps 134-140 (#11,39 accident turn 3) | |||||||||
| Lead Changes: 23 among 14 drivers - Marcos Ambrose (1-5); Greg Biffle (6-26); Marcos Ambrose (27-31); Matt Kenseth (32-48); Marcos Ambrose (49-52); J.J. Yeley (53); Greg Biffle (54-68); Marcos Ambrose (69); Dale Earnhardt, Jr. (70-82); Dave Blaney (83); David Gilliland (84); Dale Earnhardt, Jr. (85-86); Tony Stewart (Columbus, IN) (87-104); Dale Earnhardt, Jr. (105-117); Jeff Gordon (118); Juan Pablo Montoya (119-122); Jeff Gordon (123-125); Dale Earnhardt, Jr. (126-162); Greg Biffle (163-164); Clint Bowyer (165); Jamie McMurrray (166); Brad Keselowski (167-169); Jeff Burton (VA) (170); Dale Earnhardt, Jr. (171-200) | |||||||||
| Fastest Lap: Unknown/Unentered |