Kobalt Tools 500
2012 NASCAR Cup Series Race 35 of 36
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$4,439,354Race Date:Nov 11, 2012Phoenix Raceway
Margin of Victory:.580 SecondsRace Duration:2Hr 52Min 9Sec.Avondale, Arizona
Lead Changes:11 Among / 7 DriversAverage Speed:111.182 MPH1 Mile Paved Oval
No. of Cars:43No. of Cautions:8 For 38 Lapsphoenixraceway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Kevin Harvick K. HarvickDriver: Kyle Busch K. BuschChevrolet:9
Car No.:#29 ChevroletCar No.:#18 ToyotaToyota:0
Team:Richard Childress RacingTeam:Joe Gibbs RacingDodge:0
Crew Chief:Gil MartinCrew Chief:Dave RogersFord:0
Laps Led:15 of 319Pole Speed:138.766 MPH
Official 2012 Kobalt Tools 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
11929 Kevin Harvick K. HarvickKevin HarvickBudweiser4731915Running
2311 Denny Hamlin D. HamlinDenny HamlinFedEx Ground4331946Running
3118 Kyle Busch K. BuschKyle BuschM&M's43319127Running
445 Kasey Kahne K. KahneKasey KahneFarmers Insurance403190Running
51239 Ryan Newman R. NewmanRyan NewmanQuicken Loans / U.S. Army403195Running
6142 Brad Keselowski B. KeselowskiBrad KeselowskiMiller Lite3931910Running
72016 Greg Biffle G. BiffleGreg BiffleFiltrete373190Running
8678 Kurt Busch K. BuschKurt BuschFurniture Row / Denver Mattress363190Running
9727 Paul Menard P. MenardPaul MenardRheem / Menards353190Running
101055 Mark Martin M. MartinMark MartinAaron's Dream Machine353192Running
111399 Carl Edwards C. EdwardsCarl EdwardsFastenal333190Running
122142 Juan Pablo Montoya J. MontoyaJuan Pablo MontoyaTarget323190Running
133331 Jeff Burton J. BurtonJeff BurtonCaterpillar313190Running
142217 Matt Kenseth M. KensethMatt KensethFord EcoBoost303190Running
153047 Bobby Labonte B. LabonteBobby LabonteVektor Vodka293190Running
16543 Aric Almirola A. AlmirolaAric AlmirolaFarmland283190Running
173710 Danica Patrick D. Patrick (I)Danica PatrickGoDaddy Racing03180Running
18179 Marcos Ambrose M. AmbroseMarcos AmbroseBlack & Decker263180Running
19914 Tony Stewart T. StewartTony StewartMobil 1 / Office Depot253180Running
203993 Travis Kvapil T. KvapilTravis KvapilBurger King / Dr Pepper253184Running
212388 Dale Earnhardt, Jr. D. Earnhardt, Jr.Dale Earnhardt, Jr.Diet Mountain Dew / AMP / Natl. Guard233170Running
222513 Casey Mears C. MearsCasey MearsGEICO223170Running
23181 Jamie McMurray J. McMurrayJamie McMurrayBass Pro Shops / Allstate213170Running
24851 Regan Smith R. SmithRegan SmithPhoenix Racing203160Running
252783 Landon Cassill L. CassillLandon CassillBurger King / Dr Pepper193160Running
264236 Dave Blaney D. BlaneyDave BlaneyAccell Construction183160Running
271520 Joey Logano J. LoganoJoey LoganoDollar General173120Accident
281615 Clint Bowyer C. BowyerClint Bowyer5-hour Energy163120Accident
294132 Timmy Hill T. Hill (I)Timmy HillU.S. Chrome / TMone03120Running
301124 Jeff Gordon J. GordonJeff GordonDuPont143090Accident
312622 Sam Hornish, Jr. S. Hornish, Jr. (I)Sam Hornish, Jr.Shell / Pennzoil02990Accident
322448 Jimmie Johnson J. JohnsonJimmie JohnsonLowe's / Kobalt Tools122810Running
332934 David Ragan D. RaganDavid RaganBarrett-Jackson112800Accident
343230 David Stremme D. StremmeDavid StremmeSwan Racing10860Brakes
353533 Stephen Leicht S. Leicht (R)Stephen LeichtLittleJoesAutos.com9740Rear Gear
363138 David Gilliland D. GillilandDavid GillilandLoan Mart8500Accident
373826 Josh Wise J. Wise (R)Josh WiseMDS Transport7500Brakes
382898 Michael McDowell M. McDowellMichael McDowellPhil Parsons Racing6360Brakes
394387 Joe Nemechek J. NemechekJoe NemechekAM/M Energy / Pellet & Wood Stoves0300Brakes
403444 David Reutimann D. ReutimannDavid ReutimannNo Label Watcher4280Vibration
413619 Mike Bliss M. BlissMike BlissPlinker Tactical / Value Place0150Accident
424091 Jason Leffler J. LefflerJason LefflerPlinker Tactical / Value Place0100Brakes
43256 Martin Truex, Jr. M. Truex, Jr.Martin Truex, Jr.NAPA Auto Parts1100Engine

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