2012 O'Reilly Auto Parts 300

Race 6 of 33

Texas
200 laps
Time of race: 2:22:31
Average speed of winner: 126.301 mph
Margin of victory: 1.434 sec.
Lead changes: 14 among 7 drivers
Cautions: 5 for 33 laps
Lap leaders: Menard 1-3, Stenhouse 4-48, Menard 49-52, Kahne 53, Menard 54-94, Hamlin 95-103, Sadler 104-107, Menard 108-146, Hamlin 147-148, Ragan 149-150, Menard 151-163, Dillon 164-176, Stenhouse 177-194, Hamlin 195, Stenhouse 196-200

Video links: Entire race

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	3	Ricky Stenhouse, Jr.	6	Pure Michigan	Ford			180.397	200	3	68	running	83843	47
2	1	Paul Menard	33	Menards/Rheem	Chevrolet			181.714	200	5	100	running	56525	0
3	8	Kasey Kahne	38	Great Clips	Chevrolet			178.666	200	1	1	running	36825	0
4	2	Denny Hamlin	18	Sport Clips	Toyota			180.687	200	3	12	running	32115	0
5	4	Austin Dillon	3	American Ethanol	Chevrolet			180.156	200	1	13	running	37758	40
6	30	David Ragan	27	Mercury	Ford			174.233	200	1	2	running	24015	0
7	16	Justin Allgaier	31	Brandt	Chevrolet			177.678	200	0	0	running	28433	37
8	17	Danica Patrick	7	GoDaddy.com	Chevrolet			177.667	200	0	0	running	29658	36
9	18	Michael Annett	43	Pilot/Flying J	Ford			176.875	200	0	0	running	26768	35
10	9	Steve Arpin	30	Mike's On The Rocks	Chevrolet			178.619	200	0	0	running	27383	34
11	14	Sam Hornish, Jr.	12	Wurth	Dodge			177.731	200	0	0	running	25908	33
12	5	Elliott Sadler	2	OneMain Financial	Chevrolet			180.126	200	1	4	running	25658	33
13	7	Cole Whitt	88	TaxSlayer.com	Chevrolet			179.384	200	0	0	running	25408	31
14	20	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	5	Degree	Chevrolet			176.039	200	0	0	running	18580	0
15	12	Joey Logano	20	GameStop/Batman 2 DC Super Heroes	Toyota			177.883	200	0	0	running	18745	0
16	10	Mike Bliss	44	TriStar Motorsports	Toyota			178.430	199	0	0	running	25028	28
17	33	Joe Nemechek	87	SWM International	Toyota			174.087	199	0	0	running	24218	27
18	23	Jason Bowles	81	American Majority	Toyota			175.103	199	0	0	running	24033	26
19	24	Mike Wallace	01	G&K Services	Chevrolet			175.001	198	0	0	running	23698	25
20	15	Johanna Long	70	Foretravel	Chevrolet			177.731	197	0	0	running	24263	24
21	21	Kyle Fowler	08	Randy Hill Racing	Ford			175.570	196	0	0	running	23478	23
22	31	Kelly Bires	39	Fenton Motors	Ford			174.193	196	0	0	running	16900	0
23	27	Erik Darnell	40	TheMotorsportsGroup.com	Chevrolet			174.452	196	0	0	running	23208	21
24	42	Eric McClure	14	Hefty/Reynolds Wrap	Toyota			170.891	192	0	0	running	23093	20
25	28	Tayler Malsam	19	G-Oil	Toyota			174.368	192	0	0	running	23433	19
26	40	T.J. Bell	50	Gulf Coast Software	Ford			171.576	192	0	0	running	16380	18
27	38	Tim Schendel	52	Metro Ministries	Chevrolet			172.430	192	0	0	running	16270	17
28	26	Timmy Hill	41	Poynt.com	Ford			174.537	191	0	0	running	22618	16
29	37	Jeremy Clements	51	US Petroleum Consulting	Chevrolet			173.701	188	0	0	running	22443	15
30	6	Kurt Busch	54	Monster Energy	Toyota			179.491	187	0	0	overheating	16165	0
31	25	Danny Efland	4	Danny Efland Racing	Chevrolet			174.740	187	0	0	running	22223	13
32	19	Ryan Truex	9	Grime Boss	Toyota			176.546	182	0	0	engine	22113	12
33	41	Benny Gordon	24	Silestone/Dillon Manufacturing	Chevrolet			171.494	175	0	0	running	22003	11
34	39	Robert Richardson, Jr.	23	Tia Rosa/Embassy Suites	Chevrolet			172.320	169	0	0	running	21893	10
35	13	Brad Keselowski	22	Discount Tire	Dodge			177.737	159	0	0	running	15315	0
36	29	Blake Koch	15	Rick Ware Racing	Chevrolet			174.345	92	0	0	accident	15205	8
37	11	Brian Scott	11	Dollar General	Toyota			178.224	61	0	0	engine	21553	7
38	34	Scott Riggs	75	RWR	Chevrolet			174.087	9	0	0	rear gear	15050	0
39	36	Chase Miller	46	Key Motorsports	Chevrolet			173.997	8	0	0	vibration	14790	5
40	32	Josh Wise	42	Key Motorsports	Chevrolet			174.132	7	0	0	electrical	14755	0
41	35	Scott Speed	47	Key Motorsports	Chevrolet			174.048	7	0	0	fuel pump	14720	0
42	43	Kevin Lepage	74	Koma Unwind	Chevrolet			170.541	4	0	0	ignition	14660	2
43	22	Jeff Green	10	TriStar Motorsports	Toyota			175.177	3	0	0	vibration	14609	1

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Elliott Sadler	247	6	1	2	4	5
2	Ricky Stenhouse, Jr.	243	6	0	2	4	5
3	Austin Dillon	227	6	0	0	4	5
4	Sam Hornish, Jr.	193	6	0	0	0	2
5	Michael Annett	183	6	0	0	0	2
6	Cole Whitt	182	6	0	0	1	2
7	Trevor Bayne	180	5	0	0	1	3
8	Tayler Malsam	163	6	0	0	0	1
9	Justin Allgaier	163	6	0	0	0	3
10	Mike Bliss	147	6	0	0	0	0
11	Danica Patrick	132	6	1	0	0	1
12	Joe Nemechek	132	6	0	0	0	0
13	Mike Wallace	128	6	0	0	0	0
14	Jeremy Clements	127	6	0	0	0	0
15	Jason Bowles	119	6	0	0	0	0
16	Benny Gordon	116	6	0	0	0	0
17	Eric McClure	112	6	0	0	0	0
18	Brian Scott	104	6	0	0	1	1
19	Kenny Wallace	104	5	0	0	0	1
20	Blake Koch	99	6	0	0	0	0
21	T.J. Bell	93	6	0	0	0	0
22	Erik Darnell	91	5	0	0	0	0
23	Johanna Long	87	4	0	0	0	0
24	Joey Gase	70	5	0	0	0	0
25	Tim Schendel	68	5	0	0	0	0