Results

The 2012 Food City 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Bristol Motor Speedway race.

Food City 500

Sunday, March 18th, 2012

Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, TN

  • 3 Dodge
  • 12 Ford
  • 13 Toyota
  • 18 Chevrolet

  • Drivers Entered: 46 (6 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 93.037
  • Cautions: 5 for 49 laps
  • Lead Changes: 13
  • Green Flag Passes: 1,623 (3.6 passes per green flag lap)
The NASCAR Garage 56 car during the Rolex 24
Daytona Beach, Florida - January 29, 2023 : The NASCAR Garage 56 car is seen on display during the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway.
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Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS BNS PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
17 2 22 AJ Allmendinger Dodge 28 27 1 498 54 0 Running
19 7 43 Aric Almirola Ford 25 25 0 498 0 0 Running
28 36 47 Bobby Labonte Toyota 16 16 0 495 0 0 Running
1 5 2 Brad Keselowski Dodge 48 43 5 500 232 0 Running
5 25 55 Brian Vickers Toyota 40 39 1 500 125 0 Running
39 8 99 Carl Edwards Ford 5 5 0 245 0 0 Running
25 24 13 Casey Mears Ford 19 19 0 496 0 0 Running
4 16 15 Clint Bowyer Toyota 40 40 0 500 0 0 Running
15 18 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr Chevrolet 30 29 1 500 2 0 Running
34 35 36 Dave Blaney Chevrolet 10 10 0 417 0 0 Running
26 26 38 David Gilliland Ford 18 18 0 496 0 0 Running
23 31 34 David Ragan Ford 21 21 0 496 0 0 Running
21 19 10 David Reutimann Chevrolet 23 23 0 497 0 0 Running
38 28 30 David Stremme Toyota 6 6 0 334 0 0 Accident
20 20 11 Denny Hamlin Toyota 24 24 0 498 0 0 Running
13 1 16 Greg Biffle Ford 32 31 1 500 41 0 Running
30 40 249 JJ Yeley Toyota 14 14 0 493 0 0 Running
7 17 1 Jamie McMurray Chevrolet 37 37 0 500 0 0 Running
6 33 31 Jeff Burton Chevrolet 38 38 0 500 0 0 Running
35 4 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 10 9 1 395 1 0 Running
9 22 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 35 35 0 500 0 0 Running
40 41 87 Joe Nemechek Toyota 4 4 0 57 0 0 Brakes
16 9 20 Joey Logano Toyota 28 28 0 498 0 0 Running
8 30 42 Juan Pablo Montoya Chevrolet 36 36 0 500 0 0 Running
37 10 5 Kasey Kahne Chevrolet 7 7 0 366 0 0 Running
33 42 32 Ken Schrader Ford 11 11 0 420 0 0 Running
11 14 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 33 33 0 500 0 0 Running
18 27 51 Kurt Busch Chevrolet 26 26 0 498 0 0 Running
32 13 18 Kyle Busch Toyota 12 12 0 423 0 0 Running
36 12 9 Marcos Ambrose Ford 8 8 0 389 0 0 Running
3 15 56 Martin Truex Jr Toyota 41 41 0 500 0 0 Running
2 21 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 43 42 1 500 45 0 Running
31 39 98 Michael McDowell Ford 13 13 0 492 0 0 Running
10 11 27 Paul Menard Chevrolet 34 34 0 500 0 0 Running
42 38 74 Reed Sorenson Chevrolet 2 2 0 17 0 0 Vibration
24 6 78 Regan Smith Chevrolet 20 20 0 496 0 0 Running
12 3 39 Ryan Newman Chevrolet 32 32 0 500 0 0 Running
41 43 23 Scott Riggs Chevrolet 3 3 0 26 0 0 Vibration
14 23 14 Tony Stewart Chevrolet 30 30 0 500 0 0 Running
27 34 93 Travis Kvapil Toyota 17 17 0 496 0 0 Running
22 32 33 Brendan Gaughan Chevrolet 22 22 0 496 0 0 Running
29 29 83 Landon Cassill Toyota 15 15 0 495 0 0 Running
43 37 26 Josh Wise Ford 1 1 0 16 0 0 Spindle

Race Infractions

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