2012 Samsung Mobile 500

Race 7 of 36

Texas
334 laps
Time of race: 3:07:12
Average speed of winner: 160.577 mph
Margin of victory: 3.235 sec.
Lead changes: 18 among 7 drivers
Cautions: 2 for 10 laps
Lap leaders: Truex 1-31, Biffle 32-45, Kenseth 46, Ambrose 47, Biffle 48-68, Truex 69-71, Biffle 72-81, Kenseth 82-95, Biffle 96, Ragan 97, Truex 98-100, Biffle 101-112, Johnson 113-146, Biffle 147, Truex 148-179, Johnson 180-282, Gordon 283-284, Johnson 285-303, Biffle 304-334

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	Greg Biffle	16	Filtrete	Ford	Roush	Puccia	190.121	334	7	90	running	540850	47
2	10	Jimmie Johnson	48	Lowe's/Kobalt Tools	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Knaus	189.281	334	3	156	running	361501	44
3	4	Mark Martin	55	Aaron's Best of the Best	Toyota	Michael Waltrip	Childers	190.020	334	0	0	running	232690	41
4	34	Jeff Gordon	24	DuPont	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Gustafson	185.605	334	1	2	running	250401	41
5	2	Matt Kenseth	17	Best Buy	Ford	Roush	Fennig	190.148	334	2	15	running	212901	40
6	1	Martin Truex, Jr.	56	NAPA Auto Parts	Toyota	Michael Waltrip	Johnston	190.369	334	4	69	running	190904	39
7	5	Kasey Kahne	5	Farmers Insurance	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Francis	189.633	334	0	0	running	148565	37
8	20	Carl Edwards	99	Fastenal	Ford	Roush	Osborne	187.957	334	0	0	running	176156	36
9	15	Kevin Harvick	29	Budweiser	Chevrolet	Childress	Shane Wilson	188.653	334	0	0	running	175651	35
10	16	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	88	Diet Mountain Dew/National Guard	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Letarte	188.442	334	0	0	running	135940	34
11	17	Kyle Busch	18	Interstate Batteries	Toyota	Gibbs	Rogers	188.298	334	0	0	running	171863	33
12	13	Denny Hamlin	11	FedEx Office/March of Dimes	Toyota	Gibbs	Grubb	188.884	334	0	0	running	166221	32
13	27	Kurt Busch	51	Phoenix Construction Services, Inc.	Chevrolet	Finch	Harrison	187.182	333	0	0	running	148638	31
14	9	Jamie McMurray	1	Bass Pro Shops/Tracker Boats	Chevrolet	Earnhardt-Ganassi	Manion	189.294	333	0	0	running	151513	30
15	12	A.J. Allmendinger	22	Shell Pennzoil	Dodge	Penske	Todd Gordon	189.023	333	0	0	running	159805	29
16	25	Juan Pablo Montoya	42	Target	Chevrolet	Earnhardt-Ganassi	Heroy	187.539	333	0	0	running	148546	28
17	18	Clint Bowyer	15	5-hour Energy	Toyota	Michael Waltrip	Pattie	188.291	333	0	0	running	142794	27
18	11	Paul Menard	27	Quaker State/Menards	Chevrolet	Childress	Labbe	189.082	333	0	0	running	121980	26
19	14	Joey Logano	20	Dollar General	Toyota	Gibbs	Ratcliff	188.805	333	0	0	running	120380	25
20	7	Marcos Ambrose	9	Stanley	Ford	RPM	Todd Parrott	189.467	333	1	1	running	139863	25
21	6	Ryan Newman	39	US ARMY	Chevrolet	Stewart-Haas	Gibson	189.494	332	0	0	running	149938	23
22	23	Aric Almirola	43	Smithfield	Ford	RPM	Ford	187.748	332	0	0	running	144616	22
23	26	Regan Smith	78	Furniture Row/Farm American	Chevrolet	Furniture Row	Rondeau	187.292	332	0	0	running	130238	21
24	29	Tony Stewart	14	Mobil 1 Advanced Fuel Economy/Office Depot	Chevrolet	Stewart-Haas	Addington	186.994	332	0	0	running	154305	20
25	22	Casey Mears	13	GEICO	Ford	Germain	Barker	187.813	331	0	0	running	117663	19
26	31	David Reutimann	10	Accell Construction	Chevrolet	Tommy Baldwin	Baldwin	186.664	331	0	0	running	101380	18
27	30	Bobby Labonte	47	Bush's Beans/Tom Thumb	Toyota	JTG	Berrier	186.981	330	0	0	running	119413	17
28	19	Trevor Bayne	21	Motorcraft/Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center	Ford	Wood Brothers	Wingo	188.186	330	0	0	running	98255	0
29	24	Jeff Burton	31	Caterpillar	Chevrolet	Childress	Blickensderfer	187.676	330	0	0	running	136230	15
30	28	Landon Cassill	83	Burger King/Dr Pepper	Toyota	BK	Richert	187.110	330	0	0	running	123350	14
31	35	David Gilliland	38	Mod Space	Ford	Front Row	Tryson	185.605	328	0	0	running	100627	13
32	39	Reed Sorenson	32	JaniKing	Ford	Stoddard	Stoddard	184.824	327	0	0	running	97980	0
33	36	J.J. Yeley	49	JPO Absorbents	Toyota	Robinson-Blakeney	Furr	185.542	325	0	0	running	88880	11
34	42	Tony Raines	33	Precon Marine	Chevrolet	Falk	Martin	181.824	323	0	0	running	95780	10
35	21	David Ragan	34	Scorpion Truck Bed Liners	Ford	Front Row	Guy	187.872	313	1	1	running	86655	10
36	8	Brad Keselowski	2	Miller Lite	Dodge	Penske	Paul Wolfe	189.381	312	0	0	running	123250	8
37	41	Dave Blaney	36	Jimmie Johnson's Anything With An Engine	Chevrolet	Tommy Baldwin	Ryan Pemberton	183.275	228	0	0	vibration	84405	7
38	37	Travis Kvapil	93	Dr Pepper	Toyota	BK	Anderson	185.192	114	0	0	engine	91257	6
39	32	Josh Wise	26	Morristown Driver's Service	Ford	Front Row	Dickey	186.361	66	0	0	vibration	79800	5
40	43	Mike Bliss	19	Humphrey Smith Racing, LLC	Toyota	Mark Smith		184.729	38	0	0	brakes	79650	0
41	33	Michael McDowell	98	Curb Records	Ford	Phil Parsons	Nead	185.925	36	0	0	vibration	79490	3
42	40	Scott Riggs	23	North TX Pipe/Embassy Suites	Chevrolet	R3	Cook	184.748	25	0	0	vibration	79395	2
43	38	Scott Speed	95	TWD Drywall	Ford	Leavine	Wally Rogers	185.122	13	0	0	overheating	79724	1

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Greg Biffle	273	7	1	1	4	5
2	Matt Kenseth	254	7	0	1	4	4
3	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	254	7	0	0	3	5
4	Martin Truex, Jr.	253	7	1	0	2	5
5	Kevin Harvick	249	7	0	0	2	4
6	Denny Hamlin	242	7	1	1	2	3
7	Tony Stewart	234	7	0	2	2	3
8	Jimmie Johnson	233	7	0	0	3	5
9	Ryan Newman	225	7	0	1	2	3
10	Clint Bowyer	219	7	0	0	1	3
11	Carl Edwards	215	7	1	0	2	4
12	Paul Menard	192	7	0	0	0	3
13	Joey Logano	192	7	0	0	0	2
14	Kyle Busch	184	7	0	0	1	2
15	Brad Keselowski	183	7	0	1	2	3
16	Jeff Burton	179	7	0	0	1	2
17	Jeff Gordon	177	7	0	0	1	2
18	Juan Pablo Montoya	174	7	0	0	0	1
19	A.J. Allmendinger	172	7	0	0	1	1
20	Mark Martin	170	5	1	0	1	3
21	Regan Smith	167	7	0	0	0	0
22	Aric Almirola	166	7	0	0	0	1
23	Jamie McMurray	160	7	0	0	0	2
24	Marcos Ambrose	159	7	0	0	0	0
25	Bobby Labonte	152	7	0	0	0	0