Results
The 2012 AdvoCare 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Phoenix Raceway race.
AdvoCare 500
Sunday, November 11th, 2012
Phoenix Raceway, Phoenix, AZ
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- Drivers Entered: 44 (4 drivers will not make the race)
- Laps Scheduled: 312
- Laps Actual: 319 - NASCAR OVERTIME!
- Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
- Time of Race: N/A
- Average Speed: 111.182
- Cautions: 8 for 38 laps
- Lead Changes: 11
- Green Flag Passes: 1,658 (5.9 passes per green flag lap)
| FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | BNS PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
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| 16 | 5 | 43 | Aric Almirola | Ford | 28 | 28 | 0 | 319 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 15 | 30 | 47 | Bobby Labonte | Toyota | 29 | 29 | 0 | 319 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 14 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Dodge | 39 | 38 | 1 | 319 | 10 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 13 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Ford | 33 | 33 | 0 | 319 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 22 | 25 | 13 | Casey Mears | Ford | 22 | 22 | 0 | 317 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 28 | 16 | 15 | Clint Bowyer | Toyota | 16 | 16 | 0 | 312 | 0 | 0 | Accident |
| 21 | 23 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr | Chevrolet | 23 | 23 | 0 | 317 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 26 | 42 | 36 | Dave Blaney | Chevrolet | 18 | 18 | 0 | 316 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 36 | 31 | 38 | David Gilliland | Ford | 8 | 8 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | Accident |
| 33 | 29 | 34 | David Ragan | Ford | 11 | 11 | 0 | 280 | 0 | 0 | Accident |
| 40 | 34 | 144 | David Reutimann | Ford | 4 | 4 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | Vibration |
| 34 | 32 | 30 | David Stremme | Toyota | 10 | 10 | 0 | 86 | 0 | 0 | Brakes |
| 2 | 3 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Toyota | 43 | 42 | 1 | 319 | 46 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 20 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Ford | 37 | 37 | 0 | 319 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 23 | 18 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Chevrolet | 21 | 21 | 0 | 317 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 42 | 40 | 191 | Jason Leffler | Toyota | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | Brakes |
| 13 | 33 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Chevrolet | 31 | 31 | 0 | 319 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 30 | 11 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet | 14 | 14 | 0 | 309 | 0 | 0 | Accident |
| 32 | 24 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chevrolet | 12 | 12 | 0 | 281 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 39 | 43 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | Toyota | 5 | 5 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | Brakes |
| 27 | 15 | 20 | Joey Logano | Toyota | 17 | 17 | 0 | 312 | 0 | 0 | Accident |
| 12 | 21 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Chevrolet | 32 | 32 | 0 | 319 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 4 | 4 | 5 | Kasey Kahne | Chevrolet | 40 | 40 | 0 | 319 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 1 | 19 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Chevrolet | 47 | 43 | 4 | 319 | 15 | 0 | Running |
| 8 | 6 | 78 | Kurt Busch | Chevrolet | 36 | 36 | 0 | 319 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 3 | 1 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Toyota | 43 | 41 | 2 | 319 | 237 | 0 | Running |
| 18 | 17 | 9 | Marcos Ambrose | Ford | 26 | 26 | 0 | 318 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 10 | 55 | Mark Martin | Toyota | 35 | 34 | 1 | 319 | 2 | 0 | Running |
| 43 | 2 | 56 | Martin Truex Jr | Toyota | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | Engine |
| 14 | 22 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Ford | 30 | 30 | 0 | 319 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 38 | 28 | 98 | Michael McDowell | Ford | 6 | 6 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | Brakes |
| 41 | 36 | 119 | Mike Bliss | Toyota | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | Accident |
| 9 | 7 | 27 | Paul Menard | Chevrolet | 35 | 35 | 0 | 319 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 24 | 8 | 51 | Regan Smith | Chevrolet | 20 | 20 | 0 | 316 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 5 | 12 | 39 | Ryan Newman | Chevrolet | 40 | 39 | 1 | 319 | 5 | 0 | Running |
| 31 | 26 | 22 | Sam Hornish Jr | Dodge | 13 | 13 | 0 | 299 | 0 | 0 | Accident |
| 35 | 35 | 33 | Stephen Leicht | Chevrolet | 9 | 9 | 0 | 74 | 0 | 0 | Rear Gear |
| 19 | 9 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Chevrolet | 25 | 25 | 0 | 318 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 20 | 39 | 93 | Travis Kvapil | Toyota | 25 | 24 | 1 | 318 | 4 | 0 | Running |
| 25 | 27 | 83 | Landon Cassill | Toyota | 19 | 19 | 0 | 316 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 37 | 38 | 26 | Josh Wise | Ford | 7 | 7 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | Brakes |
| 17 | 37 | 10 | Danica Patrick | Chevrolet | 27 | 27 | 0 | 318 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 29 | 41 | 32 | Timmy Hill | Ford | 15 | 15 | 0 | 312 | 0 | 0 | Running |
Race Infractions
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.