2012 Coke Zero 400

Race 18 of 36

Daytona
160 laps
Time of race: 2:32:14
Average speed of winner: 157.653 mph
Margin of victory: under caution
Lead changes: 12 among 9 drivers
Cautions: 6 for 23 laps
Lap leaders: Kenseth 1-41, Ragan 42, Wise 43-45, Truex 46-47, Biffle 48-82, Mears 83, Kenseth 84-123, Ky. Busch 124-126, Gilliland 127, Ky. Busch 128-130, Stewart 131-151, Kenseth 152-159, Stewart 160

Video links: Entire race

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	42	Tony Stewart	14	Mobil 1/Office Depot	Chevrolet	Stewart-Haas	Addington	no speed	160	2	22	running	340650	41
2	20	Jeff Burton	31	Wheaties	Chevrolet	Childress	Blickensderfer	191.095	160	0	0	running	238940	42
3	1	Matt Kenseth	17	Zest	Ford	Roush	Fennig	192.386	160	3	89	running	232776	43
4	19	Joey Logano	20	Dollar General	Toyota	Gibbs	Ratcliff	191.229	160	0	0	running	154965	40
5	2	Ryan Newman	39	Aspen Dental	Chevrolet	Stewart-Haas	Gibson	192.353	160	0	0	running	168323	39
6	12	Carl Edwards	99	Subway	Ford	Roush	Osborne	191.710	160	0	0	running	162106	38
7	3	Kasey Kahne	5	HendrickCars.com	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Francis	192.291	160	0	0	running	125265	37
8	9	Brad Keselowski	2	Miller Lite	Dodge	Penske	Paul Wolfe	191.857	160	0	0	running	146585	36
9	28	Michael Waltrip	55	Aaron's Dream Machine	Toyota	Michael Waltrip	Childers	190.597	160	0	0	running	110290	35
10	41	Bobby Labonte	47	Kingsford Charcoal	Toyota	JTG	Berrier	186.505	160	0	0	running	135398	34
11	39	David Reutimann	10	CarportEmpire.com/TMone.com Call Centers	Chevrolet	Tommy Baldwin	Baldwin	188.549	160	0	0	running	106005	33
12	5	Jeff Gordon	24	PepsiMax	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Gustafson	192.061	160	0	0	running	148516	32
13	30	Jamie McMurray	1	Bass Pro Shops/NRA Museum	Chevrolet	Earnhardt-Ganassi	Manion	190.553	160	0	0	running	135038	31
14	13	Paul Menard	27	Quaker State/Menards	Chevrolet	Childress	Labbe	191.681	160	0	0	running	111105	30
15	24	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	88	National Guard - An American Salute/Diet Mountain Dew	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Letarte	190.848	160	0	0	running	110755	29
16	40	Travis Kvapil	93	Burger King/Dr Pepper	Toyota	BK	Anderson	186.505	160	0	0	running	126213	28
17	18	Martin Truex, Jr.	56	NAPA Batteries	Toyota	Michael Waltrip	Johnston	191.245	160	1	2	running	127644	28
18	7	Casey Mears	13	GEICO	Ford	Germain	Barker	191.934	160	1	1	running	113763	27
19	17	Aric Almirola	43	U.S. Air Force	Ford	RPM	Ford	191.270	160	0	0	running	135691	25
20	34	Terry Labonte	32	C&J Energy Services	Ford	Stoddard	Stoddard	190.046	160	0	0	running	107430	24
21	4	Greg Biffle	16	3M	Ford	Roush	Puccia	192.139	160	1	35	running	105055	24
22	33	Dave Blaney	36	Golden Corral	Chevrolet	Tommy Baldwin	Ryan Pemberton	190.118	160	0	0	running	96330	22
23	11	Kevin Harvick	29	Budweiser Folds of Honor	Chevrolet	Childress	Shane Wilson	191.800	159	0	0	running	141391	21
24	22	Kyle Busch	18	Interstate Batteries	Toyota	Gibbs	Rogers	190.945	159	2	6	running	139038	21
25	23	Denny Hamlin	11	FedEx Office	Toyota	Gibbs	Grubb	190.921	156	0	0	running	136696	19
26	27	David Ragan	34	MHP 8-hour Alert	Ford	Front Row	Guy	190.617	154	1	1	accident	105288	19
27	15	Trevor Bayne	21	Motorcraft/Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center	Ford	Wood Brothers	Wingo	191.498	152	0	0	accident	92880	0
28	14	Juan Pablo Montoya	42	Target	Chevrolet	Earnhardt-Ganassi	Heroy	191.579	152	0	0	accident	122246	16
29	29	Clint Bowyer	15	5-hour Energy	Toyota	Michael Waltrip	Pattie	190.557	152	0	0	accident	118744	15
30	10	Marcos Ambrose	9	DeWalt	Ford	RPM	Todd Parrott	191.824	152	0	0	accident	117263	14
31	32	David Gilliland	38	Glory Foods	Ford	Front Row	Tryson	190.134	152	1	1	accident	99227	14
32	38	Landon Cassill	83	Burger King/Dr Pepper	Toyota	BK	Richert	188.683	151	0	0	running	114900	12
33	8	Sam Hornish, Jr.	22	Shell Pennzoil	Dodge	Penske	Todd Gordon	191.894	149	0	0	running	132980	0
34	25	Regan Smith	78	Furniture Row/Farm American	Chevrolet	Furniture Row	Rondeau	190.718	133	0	0	running	96280	10
35	35	Kurt Busch	51	Phoenix Construction Services	Chevrolet	Finch	Harrison	189.994	132	0	0	running	96105	9
36	16	Jimmie Johnson	48	Lowe's	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Knaus	191.477	123	0	0	accident	134891	8
37	6	Bill Elliott	50	Walmart	Chevrolet	Steve Turner	Trent Owens	192.012	123	0	0	accident	87780	7
38	31	Josh Wise	26	MDS Transport	Ford	Front Row	Dickey	190.174	47	1	3	transmission	87632	7
39	26	David Stremme	30	Stock Car Steel and Aluminum	Toyota	Inception	Lane	190.666	25	0	0	rear gear	84175	5
40	43	J.J. Yeley	49	Robinson-Blakeney Racing	Toyota	Robinson-Blakeney	Furr	187.021	16	0	0	overheating	84000	4
41	36	Joe Nemechek	87	AM/FM Energy Wood & Pellet Stoves	Toyota	Nemechek	Gray	189.673	10	0	0	overheating	83825	0
42	37	Stephen Leicht	33	LittleJoesAutos.com	Chevrolet	Falk	Glover	188.719	4	0	0	overheating	91725	2
43	21	Michael McDowell	98	Phil Parsons Racing	Ford	Phil Parsons	Nead	190.985	3	0	0	overheating	84093	1

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Matt Kenseth	676	18	1	1	9	13
2	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	651	18	0	1	7	13
3	Greg Biffle	632	18	2	1	8	10
4	Jimmie Johnson	618	18	1	2	9	13
5	Tony Stewart	586	18	0	3	8	9
6	Kevin Harvick	586	18	0	0	3	8
7	Denny Hamlin	584	18	1	2	8	9
8	Martin Truex, Jr.	584	18	1	0	4	9
9	Brad Keselowski	573	18	0	3	5	8
10	Clint Bowyer	572	18	0	1	3	9
11	Carl Edwards	541	18	1	0	2	9
12	Kyle Busch	516	18	0	1	5	8
13	Paul Menard	507	18	0	0	0	4
14	Joey Logano	503	18	1	1	2	7
15	Ryan Newman	502	18	0	1	3	4
16	Kasey Kahne	500	18	2	1	4	9
17	Jeff Gordon	485	18	1	0	2	6
18	Jeff Burton	470	18	0	0	2	4
19	Marcos Ambrose	470	18	2	0	0	4
20	Jamie McMurray	462	18	0	0	0	3
21	Juan Pablo Montoya	433	18	0	0	0	2
22	Aric Almirola	431	18	1	0	0	2
23	A.J. Allmendinger	400	17	1	0	1	3
24	Bobby Labonte	387	18	0	0	0	1
25	Kurt Busch	365	17	0	0	1	2