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2012 Hollywood Casino 400
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | NAS |
| Description | |
| Race Name | Hollywood Casino 400 |
| Details ref | |
| Fulldate | |
| Year | 2012 |
| Race_No | 32 |
| Season_No | 36 |
| Image | KansasSpeedway all.PNG |
| Caption | Kansas Speedway |
| Location | Kansas Speedway, Kansas City, Kansas, United States |
| Course_mi | 1.5 |
| Course_km | 2.4 |
| Distance_laps | 267 |
| Distance_mi | 400 |
| Distance_km | 644.542 |
| Weather | Temperatures reaching up to 77 F; wind speeds up to 9.9 mph |
| Avg | 115.086 mi/h |
| Pole_Driver | Kasey Kahne |
| Pole_Team | Hendrick Motorsports |
| Pole_Time | 28.219 |
| Most_Driver | Matt Kenseth |
| Most_Team | Roush Fenway Racing |
| Most_laps | 78 |
| Car | 17 |
| First_Driver | Matt Kenseth |
| First_Team | Roush Fenway Racing |
| Network | ESPN |
| Announcers | Allen Bestwick, Dale Jarrett, and Andy Petree |
| U.S. Ratings =
The 2012 Hollywood Casino 400 was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race held on October 21, 2012, at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kansas. Contested over 267 laps on the 1.5-mile (2.4 km) asphalt quad-oval, it was the thirty-second race of the 2012 Sprint Cup Series season, as well as the sixth race in the ten-race Chase for the Sprint Cup, which ends the season. Matt Kenseth of Roush Fenway Racing won the race, his third of the season. Martin Truex Jr. finished second and Paul Menard was third.
Results
| No. | Driver | Team | Manufacturer | Time | Speed | Grid |
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| 5 | Kasey Kahne | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 28.219 | 191.360 | 1 |
| 55 | Mark Martin | Michael Waltrip Racing | Toyota | 28.237 | 191.238 | 2 |
| 15 | Clint Bowyer | Michael Waltrip Racing | Toyota | 28.253 | 191.130 | 3 |
| 18 | Kyle Busch | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 28.258 | 191.096 | 4 |
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| 33 | Cole Whitt | Circle Sport Racing | Chevrolet | 28.986 | 187.877 | – |
| 30 | David Stremme | Inception Motorsports | Toyota | 29.028 | 186.027 | – |
| 26 | Josh Wise | Front Row Motorsports | Ford | 29.589 | 182.500 | – |
Race results
| Pos | Car | Driver |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 | Matt Kenseth |
| 2 | 56 | Martin Truex Jr. |
| 3 | 27 | Paul Menard |
| 4 | 5 | Kasey Kahne |
| 5 | 14 | Tony Stewart |
| 6 | 15 | Clint Bowyer |
| 7 | 88 | Regan Smith |
| 8 | 2 | Brad Keselowski |
| 9 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson |
| 10 | 24 | Jeff Gordon |
| 11 | 29 | Kevin Harvick |
| 12 | 9 | Marcos Ambrose |
| 13 | 11 | Denny Hamlin |
| 14 | 99 | Carl Edwards |
| 15 | 1 | Jamie McMurray |
| 16 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya |
| 17 | 93 | Travis Kvapil |
| 18 | 83 | Landon Cassill |
| 19 | 20 | Joey Logano |
| 20 | 34 | David Ragan |
| 21 | 21 | Trevor Bayne |
| 22 | 32 | Timmy Hill |
| 23 | 38 | David Gilliland |
| 24 | 55 | Mark Martin |
| 25 | 78 | Kurt Busch |
| 26 | 22 | Sam Hornish Jr. |
| 27 | 16 | Greg Biffle |
| 28 | 31 | Jeff Burton |
| 29 | 43 | Aric Almirola |
| 30 | 39 | Ryan Newman |
| 31 | 18 | Kyle Busch |
| 32 | 10 | Danica Patrick |
| 33 | 47 | Bobby Labonte |
| 34 | 95 | Scott Speed |
| 35 | 51 | AJ Almendinger |
| 36 | 19 | Mike Bliss |
| 37 | 13 | Casey Mears |
| 38 | 79 | Kelly Bires |
| 39 | 36 | Dave Blaney |
| 40 | 87 | Joe Nemechek |
| 41 | 91 | Reed Sorenson |
| 42 | 37 | J. J. Yeley |
| 43 | 98 | Michael McDowell |
Standings after the race
;Drivers' Championship standings
| Pos | Driver | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [[File:1rightarrow.png | 10px]] | 1 | Brad Keselowski |
| [[File:1rightarrow.png | 10px]] | 2 | Jimmie Johnson |
| [[File:1rightarrow.png | 10px]] | 3 | Denny Hamlin |
| [[File:1rightarrow.png | 10px]] | 4 | Clint Bowyer |
| [[File:1rightarrow.png | 10px]] | 5 | Kasey Kahne |
| [[File:1uparrow green.svg | 10px]] 1 | 6 | Martin Truex Jr. |
| [[File:1uparrow green.svg | 10px]] 1 | 7 | Tony Stewart |
| [[File:1uparrow green.svg | 10px]] 1 | 8 | Jeff Gordon |
| [[File:1uparrow green.svg | 10px]] 2 | 9 | Matt Kenseth |
| [[File:1rightarrow.png | 10px]] | 10 | Kevin Harvick |
| [[File:1downarrow red.svg | 10px]] 5 | 11 | Greg Biffle |
| [[File:1rightarrow.png | 10px]] | 12 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. |
;Manufacturers' Championship standings
| Pos | Manufacturer | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [[File:1rightarrow.png | 10px]] | 1 | Chevrolet |
| [[File:1rightarrow.png | 10px]] | 2 | Toyota |
| [[File:1rightarrow.png | 10px]] | 3 | Ford |
| [[File:1rightarrow.png | 10px]] | 4 | Dodge |
- Note: Only the top twelve positions are included for the driver standings.
References
References
- "2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup Schedule". ESPN.
- "Weather information for the ''2012 Hollywood Casino 400''". The Old Farmers' Almanac.
- "2012 Hollywood Casino 400". NASCAR.
- (2012-10-21). "12th Annual Hollywood Casino 400 Points Report". ESPN.
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