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2012 Kobalt Tools 400

The 2012 Kobalt Tools 400 was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race that was held on March 11, 2012 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in Las Vegas, Nevada. Contested over 267 laps, it was the third race of the 2012 season. The race was won by Tony Stewart for the Stewart–Haas Racing team. Jimmie Johnson finished second, and Greg Biffle clinched third.

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Entry list

(R) - Denotes rookie driver.

(i) - Denotes driver who is ineligible for series driver points.

No.DriverTeamManufacturer[Official entry list](https://web.archive.org/web/20120407093051/http://www.jayski.com/news/stats/2012/story/_/page/03-Las-Vegas-Entry-List)
1Jamie McMurrayEarnhardt Ganassi RacingChevrolet
2Brad KeselowskiPenske RacingDodge
5Kasey KahneHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet
7Robby GordonRobby Gordon MotorsportsDodge
9Marcos AmbroseRichard Petty MotorsportsFord
10David ReutimannTommy Baldwin RacingChevrolet
11Denny HamlinJoe Gibbs RacingToyota
13Casey MearsGermain RacingFord
14Tony StewartStewart–Haas RacingChevrolet
15Clint BowyerMichael Waltrip RacingToyota
16Greg BiffleRoush Fenway RacingFord
17Matt KensethRoush Fenway RacingFord
18Kyle BuschJoe Gibbs RacingToyota
20Joey LoganoJoe Gibbs RacingToyota
21Trevor Bayne **(i)**Wood Brothers RacingFord
22A. J. AllmendingerPenske RacingDodge
23Scott RiggsR3 MotorsportsChevrolet
24Jeff GordonHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet
26Josh Wise **(R)**Front Row MotorsportsFord
27Paul MenardRichard Childress RacingChevrolet
29Kevin HarvickRichard Childress RacingChevrolet
30David StremmeInception MotorsportsToyota
31Jeff BurtonRichard Childress RacingChevrolet
32Ken SchraderFAS Lane RacingFord
33Brendan GaughanRichard Childress RacingChevrolet
34David RaganFront Row MotorsportsFord
36Dave BlaneyTommy Baldwin RacingChevrolet
37Timmy Hill **(R)**Max Q MotorsportsFord
38David GillilandFront Row MotorsportsFord
39Ryan NewmanStewart–Haas RacingChevrolet
42Juan Pablo MontoyaEarnhardt Ganassi RacingChevrolet
43Aric AlmirolaRichard Petty MotorsportsFord
47Bobby LabonteJTG Daugherty RacingToyota
48Jimmie JohnsonHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet
49J. J. YeleyRobinson-Blakeney RacingToyota
51Kurt BuschPhoenix RacingChevrolet
55Mark MartinMichael Waltrip RacingToyota
56Martin Truex Jr.Michael Waltrip RacingToyota
78Regan SmithFurniture Row RacingChevrolet
83Landon CassillBK RacingToyota
87Joe Nemechek **(i)**NEMCO MotorsportsToyota
88Dale Earnhardt Jr.Hendrick MotorsportsChevrolet
93Travis KvapilBK RacingToyota
98Michael McDowellPhil Parsons RacingFord
99Carl EdwardsRoush Fenway RacingFord

Results

Qualifying

GridNo.DriverTeamManufacturerTimeSpeedDid not qualifySource:
15Kasey KahneHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet28.353190.456
218Kyle BuschJoe Gibbs RacingToyota28.415190.040
329Kevin HarvickRichard Childress RacingChevrolet28.419190.014
488Dale Earnhardt Jr.Hendrick MotorsportsChevrolet28.440189.873
515Clint BowyerMichael Waltrip RacingToyota28.450189.807
648Jimmie JohnsonHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet28.455189.773
714Tony StewartStewart–Haas RacingChevrolet28.471189.667
820Joey LoganoJoe Gibbs RacingToyota28.478189.620
916Greg BiffleRoush Fenway RacingFord28.496189.500
1056Martin Truex Jr.Michael Waltrip RacingToyota28.508189.421
1117Matt KensethRoush Fenway RacingFord28.540189.208
1251Kurt BuschPhoenix RacingChevrolet28.549189.148
1355Mark MartinMichael Waltrip RacingToyota28.576188.970
1422A. J. AllmendingerPenske RacingDodge28.581188.937
159Marcos AmbroseRichard Petty MotorsportsFord28.585188.910
1624Jeff GordonHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet28.608188.758
1711Denny HamlinJoe Gibbs RacingToyota28.615188.712
1839Ryan NewmanStewart–Haas RacingChevrolet28.657188.436
191Jamie McMurrayEarnhardt Ganassi RacingChevrolet28.699188.160
202Brad KeselowskiPenske RacingDodge28.703188.134
2199Carl EdwardsRoush Fenway RacingFord28.710188.088
2231Jeff BurtonRichard Childress RacingChevrolet28.761187.754
2333Brendan GaughanRichard Childress RacingChevrolet28.774187.669
2447Bobby LabonteJTG Daugherty RacingToyota28.775187.663
2521Trevor BayneWood Brothers RacingFord28.821187.363
2627Paul MenardRichard Childress RacingChevrolet28.830187.305
2743Aric AlmirolaRichard Petty MotorsportsFord28.879186.987
2878Regan SmithFurniture Row RacingChevrolet28.879186.987
2942Juan Pablo MontoyaEarnhardt Ganassi RacingChevrolet28.911186.780
3083Landon CassillBK RacingToyota29.087185.650
3110David ReutimannTommy Baldwin RacingChevrolet29.088185.644
3213Casey MearsGermain RacingFord29.146185.274
3326Josh WiseFront Row MotorsportsFord29.215184.837
3438David GillilandFront Row MotorsportsFord29.239184.685
3534David RaganFront Row MotorsportsFord29.286184.388
3649J. J. YeleyRobinson-Blakeney RacingToyota29.289184.370
3793Travis KvapilBK RacingToyota29.320184.175
3836Dave BlaneyTommy Baldwin RacingChevrolet29.356183.949
3998Michael McDowellPhil Parsons RacingFord29.370183.861
4087Joe NemechekNEMCO MotorsportsToyota29.421183.542
4132Ken SchraderFAS Lane RacingFord29.459183.306
4237Timmy HillRick Ware Racing/Max Q MotorsportsFord29.528182.877
4330David StremmeInception MotorsportsToyota29.556182.704
23Scott RiggsR3 MotorsportsChevrolet29.601182.426
7Robby GordonRobby Gordon MotorsportsDodge29.624182.285

Race results

PosNo.DriverTeamManufacturerLapsLedPoints12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243Source:
14Tony StewartStewart–Haas RacingChevrolet267127**48**
48Jimmie JohnsonHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet26735**43**
16Greg BiffleRoush Fenway RacingFord2672**42**
39Ryan NewmanStewart–Haas RacingChevrolet2670**40**
99Carl EdwardsRoush Fenway RacingFord2670**39**
15Clint BowyerMichael Waltrip RacingToyota2673**39**
27Paul MenardRichard Childress RacingChevrolet2670**37**
1Jamie McMurrayEarnhardt Ganassi RacingChevrolet2670**36**
21Trevor BayneWood Brothers RacingFord2670**–**
88Dale Earnhardt Jr.Hendrick MotorsportsChevrolet26770**35**
29Kevin HarvickRichard Childress RacingChevrolet2674**34**
24Jeff GordonHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet2672**33**
9Marcos AmbroseRichard Petty MotorsportsFord2670**31**
31Jeff BurtonRichard Childress RacingChevrolet2670**30**
78Regan SmithFurniture Row RacingChevrolet2670**29**
20Joey LoganoJoe Gibbs RacingToyota2670**28**
56Martin Truex Jr.Michael Waltrip RacingToyota2670**27**
55Mark MartinMichael Waltrip RacingToyota2670**26**
5Kasey KahneHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet2670**25**
11Denny HamlinJoe Gibbs RacingToyota2670**24**
34David RaganFront Row MotorsportsFord2671**24**
17Matt KensethRoush Fenway RacingFord26721**23**
18Kyle BuschJoe Gibbs RacingToyota2660**21**
43Aric AlmirolaRichard Petty MotorsportsFord2660**20**
42Juan Pablo MontoyaEarnhardt Ganassi RacingChevrolet2640**19**
47Bobby LabonteJTG Daugherty RacingToyota2640**18**
13Casey MearsGermain RacingFord2640**17**
30David StremmeInception MotorsportsToyota2630**16**
36Dave BlaneyTommy Baldwin RacingChevrolet2630**15**
32Ken SchraderFAS Lane RacingFord2630**14**
10David ReutimannTommy Baldwin RacingChevrolet2610**13**
2Brad KeselowskiPenske RacingDodge2591**13**
38David GillilandFront Row MotorsportsFord2580**11**
33Brendan GaughanRichard Childress RacingChevrolet2520**10**
51Kurt BuschPhoenix RacingChevrolet2510**9**
83Landon CassillBK RacingToyota2400**8**
22A. J. AllmendingerPenske RacingDodge2381**8**
98Michael McDowellPhil Parsons RacingFord1470**6**
93Travis KvapilBK RacingToyota1230**5**
26Josh WiseFront Row MotorsportsFord640**4**
87Joe NemechekNEMCO MotorsportsToyota440**–**
37Timmy HillRick Ware Racing/Max Q MotorsportsFord420**2**
49J. J. YeleyRobinson-Blakeney RacingToyota390**1**

Standings after the race

;Drivers' Championship standings

PosDriverWinsPoints12345
Greg Biffle0125
Kevin Harvick0115
Denny Hamlin1113
Dale Earnhardt Jr.0107
Matt Kenseth1102

;Manufacturers' Championship standings

PosManufacturerWinsPoints1234
Chevrolet121
Ford119
Toyota117
Dodge09
  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for the driver standings.

References

Series = Sprint Cup Series| Season = 2012 | Previous_race = 2012 Subway Fresh Fit 500 | Next_race = 2012 Food City 500 |

References

  1. "Sprint Cup Series Schedule".
  2. "The Kolbalt Tools 400". Rotoworld.com.
  3. "2012 Kobalt Tools 400 qualifying results".
  4. "2012 Kobalt Tools 400 Race Results".
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