Race Lineup

The official 2012 Pure Michigan 400 NASCAR CUP Series race lineup, determined by qualifying results, shows the starting positions of all drivers at Michigan International Speedway.

Pure Michigan 400

Sunday, August 19th, 2012

Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, MI

  • 14 Ford
  • 12 Toyota
  • 2 Dodge
  • 17 Chevrolet

  • Drivers Entered: 45 (5 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 200
  • Laps Actual: 201 - NASCAR OVERTIME!
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 144.662
  • Cautions: 8 for 35 laps
  • Lead Changes: 26
  • Green Flag Passes: 1,127 (6.8 passes per green flag lap)
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Race lineup for the Pure Michigan 400 at Michigan International Speedway
ST # DRIVER MAKE SPD TIME BHND SPONSOR TEAM
1 55 Mark Martin Toyota 199.706 36.053 0.000 Aaron's Dream Machine Bill Jenkins
2 99 Carl Edwards Ford 198.626 36.249 0.196 Geek Squad Jack Roush
3 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 198.440 36.283 0.230 Lowe's Jeff Gordon
4 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 198.183 36.330 0.277 Fifth Third Bank John Henry
5 5 Kasey Kahne Chevrolet 197.878 36.386 0.333 Farmers Insurance Linda Hendrick
6 21 Trevor Bayne Ford 197.781 36.404 0.351 Motorcraft / Quick Lane Tire & … Wood Brothers Racing
7 56 Martin Truex Jr Toyota 197.650 36.428 0.375 NAPA Auto Parts Michael Waltrip Racing
8 9 Marcos Ambrose Ford 197.493 36.457 0.404 Stanley Richard Petty Motorsports
9 83 Landon Cassill Toyota 197.433 36.468 0.415 Burger King / Dr Pepper Thomas Ueberall
10 27 Paul Menard Chevrolet 197.163 36.518 0.465 Menards / Pittsburgh Paints Richard Childress Racing
11 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 197.115 36.527 0.474 Drive to End Hunger Hendrick Motorsports
12 15 Clint Bowyer Toyota 197.012 36.546 0.493 5-hour Energy Michael Waltrip Racing
13 16 Greg Biffle Ford 196.893 36.568 0.515 3M Jack Roush
14 14 Tony Stewart Chevrolet 196.877 36.571 0.518 Mobil 1 / Office Depot Stewart-haas Racing
15 39 Ryan Newman Chevrolet 196.732 36.598 0.545 Wix Filters Stewart-haas Racing
16 20 Joey Logano Toyota 196.501 36.641 0.588 The Home Depot Joe Gibbs Racing
17 22 Sam Hornish Jr Dodge 196.249 36.688 0.635 Shell / Pennzoil Walter Czarnecki
18 78 Regan Smith Chevrolet 196.217 36.694 0.641 Furniture Row / Farm American Barney Visser
19 2 Brad Keselowski Dodge 196.180 36.701 0.648 Miller Lite Team Penske
20 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 196.052 36.725 0.672 Jimmy Johns Richard Childress Racing
21 11 Denny Hamlin Toyota 195.956 36.743 0.690 FedEx Office Joe Gibbs Racing
22 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr Chevrolet 195.822 36.768 0.715 National Guard / Diet Mountain Dew Hendrick Motorsports
23 18 Kyle Busch Toyota 193.299 37.248 1.195 Interstate Batteries Joe Gibbs Racing
24 1 Jamie McMurray Chevrolet 193.268 37.254 1.201 Bass Pro Shops Felix Sabates
25 42 Juan Pablo Montoya Chevrolet 193.138 37.279 1.226 Target Chip Ganassi Racing
26 51 Kurt Busch Chevrolet 192.988 37.308 1.255 HendrickCars.com Phoenix Racing
27 191 Reed Sorenson Ford 192.709 37.362 1.309 Humphrey Smith Racing Mark Smith
28 47 Bobby Labonte Toyota 192.596 37.384 1.331 Clorox Tad Geschickter
29 13 Casey Mears Ford 192.560 37.391 1.338 GEICO Germain Racing
30 93 Travis Kvapil Toyota 192.539 37.395 1.342 Burger King / Dr Pepper Thomas Ueberall
31 30 David Stremme Toyota 192.359 37.430 1.377 Inception Motorsports The Racers Group
32 31 Jeff Burton Chevrolet 192.282 37.445 1.392 Wheaties Richard Childress Racing
33 119 Jason Leffler Ford 192.205 37.460 1.407 Humphrey Smith Racing Randy Humphrey
34 26 Josh Wise Ford 192.179 37.465 1.412 MDS Transport Jerry Freeze
35 87 Joe Nemechek Toyota 192.118 37.477 1.424 AM / FM Energy Wood & Pellet St… Andrea Nemechek
36 38 David Gilliland Ford 191.790 37.541 1.488 Taco Bell Front Row Motorsports
37 34 David Ragan Ford 191.724 37.554 1.501 Long John Silver's Front Row Motorsports
38 23 Scott Riggs Chevrolet 189.943 37.906 1.853 North Texas Pipe Robert Richardson
39 10 David Reutimann Toyota 189.036 38.088 2.035 Tommy Baldwin Racing Tommy Baldwin Racing
40 TJ Bell 185.118 38.894 2.841
41 43 Aric Almirola Ford 0.000 0.000 0.000 Eckrich Richard Petty Motorsports
42 36 Dave Blaney Chevrolet 0.000 0.000 0.000 Tommy Baldwin Racing Allan Heinke
43 98 Mike Skinner Ford 189.939 37.907 1.854 Phil Parsons Racing Mike Curb