2012 Aaron's 499
NASCAR Cup Series Race 10 of 36
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$5,350,420Race Date:May 6, 2012Talladega Superspeedway
Margin of Victory:.304 SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 13Min 17Sec.Lincoln, Alabama
Lead Changes:34 Among / 17 DriversAverage Speed:160.192 MPH2.66 Mile Paved Tri-Oval
No. of Cars:43No. of Cautions:5 For 24 Lapstalladegasuperspeedway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Brad Keselowski B. KeselowskiDriver: Jeff Gordon J. GordonDodge:9
Car No.:#2 DodgeCar No.:#24 ChevroletToyota:0
Team:Team PenskeTeam:Hendrick MotorsportsFord:0
Crew Chief:Paul WolfeCrew Chief:Alan GustafsonChevrolet:0
Laps Led:10 of 194Pole Speed:191.620 MPH
Official 2012 Aaron's 499 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1132 Brad KeselowskiMiller LiteRunning4719410
22118 Kyle BuschM&M'sRunning431941
31017 Matt KensethBest BuyRunning4319473
455 Kasey KahneFarmers InsuranceRunning4119411
5616 Greg Biffle3M / O'Reilly Auto PartsRunning4019415
62415 Clint BowyerAaron's / Alabama National ChampionshipRunning381940
73234 David RaganFront Row MotorsportsRunning371940
81121 Trevor Bayne (I)Motorcraft / Quick Lane Tire & Auto CenterRunning01940
91888 Dale Earnhardt, Jr.National Guard / Diet Mountain DewRunning3619410
102931 Jeff BurtonCaterpillarRunning351943
11231 Jamie McMurrayBass Pro Shops / Tracker BoatsRunning331940
12443 Aric AlmirolaVeriFone SailRunning321940
132638 David GillilandTaco BellRunning311940
1439 Marcos AmbroseStanley / DeWalt ToolsRunning301940
15222 AJ AllmendingerShell / Pennzoil / AAARunning291940
164193 Travis KvapilBurger King / Dr. PepperRunning291941
171727 Paul MenardMenards / Turtle WaxRunning2819410
182513 Casey MearsGEICORunning271942
19955 Michael WaltripAaron's Color Your WayRunning2619421
203351 Kurt BuschPhoenix Construction ServicesRunning251934
214247 Bobby LabonteBush's BeansRunning231920
223410 David ReutimannTommy Baldwin RacingRunning221920
232211 Denny HamlinFedEx ExpressRunning221928
24814 Tony StewartOffice Depot / Mobil 1Running2119016
252029 Kevin HarvickRheemAccident201841
263020 Joey LoganoDollar GeneralAccident181840
273923 Robert Richardson, Jr. (I)North Texas PipeAccident01820
281556 Martin Truex, Jr.NAPA Auto PartsAccident161660
292832 Terry LabonteC & J Energy ServicesAccident151430
303836 Dave BlaneyGolden CorralAccident141420
31799 Carl EdwardsFastenalAccident131420
321242 Juan Pablo MontoyaTarget / KraftAccident131423
33124 Jeff GordonDuPontAccident111420
344083 Landon CassillBurger King / Dr. PepperAccident101410
351948 Jimmie JohnsonLowe'sEngine10615
361439 Ryan NewmanBass Pro Shops / Tracker BoatsEngine8420
373697 Bill ElliottNEMCO MotorsportsElectrical7370
384333 Tony RainesLittle Joe's AutosEngine6320
392730 David StremmeStock Car Steel and AluminumTransmission5300
403178 Regan SmithFurniture Row / Denver MattressEngine4150
413787 Joe NemechekAM/FM Energy / Pellet & Wood StovesVibration070
421626 Josh Wise (R)Morristown Driver's ServiceRear Gear250
433598 Michael McDowellCurb RecordsVibration120

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