Race: AAA 400
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series: Race 29 of 36
Date: September 30, 2012
Track: Dover International Speedway
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AAA 400 Race Information
| Winner | Brad Keselowski | Car | No. 2 Dodge |
| Team / Owner | Roger Penske | Sponsor | Miller Lite |
| Winner Start | 10th | Winner Laps Led | 14 |
| Started First | Denny Hamlin | Most Laps Led | Kyle Busch (302) |
| Race Distance | 400 miles (400 laps) | Track Length | 1 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 43 |
| Total Purse | $4,543,439 | Winner Earnings | $221,070 |
| Different Leaders | 6 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 6 |
| Points Leader After Race | Jimmie Johnson | Season Race | 29 of 36 |
AAA 400 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Sponsor | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Miller Lite | Roger Penske | Dodge | 400 | 14 | running | 47 | $221,070 |
| 2 | 7 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Drive to End Hunger / Chase AARP Visa | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 400 | 1 | running | 43 | $207,796 |
| 3 | 26 | 55 | Mark Martin | Aaron's 2,000th Store – Bronx, NY | Michael Waltrip | Toyota | 400 | 0 | running | 41 | $140,760 |
| 4 | 11 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's / Kobalt Tools | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 400 | 43 | running | 41 | $164,321 |
| 5 | 15 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Fastenal | Jack Roush | Ford | 400 | 0 | running | 39 | $158,126 |
| 6 | 3 | 56 | Martin Truex, Jr. | NAPA Auto Parts | Michael Waltrip | Toyota | 400 | 0 | running | 38 | $132,674 |
| 7 | 5 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Interstate Batteries | Joe Gibbs | Toyota | 399 | 302 | running | 39 | $148,068 |
| 8 | 1 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Office | Joe Gibbs | Toyota | 399 | 39 | running | 37 | $136,901 |
| 9 | 2 | 15 | Clint Bowyer | 5-hour Energy | Michael Waltrip | Toyota | 399 | 1 | running | 36 | $115,474 |
| 10 | 14 | 20 | Joey Logano | The Home Depot | Joe Gibbs | Toyota | 399 | 0 | running | 34 | $95,535 |
| 11 | 25 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | National Guard / Diet Mountain Dew | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 398 | 0 | running | 33 | $92,510 |
| 12 | 17 | 6 | Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. | Cargill | Jack Roush | Ford | 397 | 0 | running | 0 | $78,935 |
| 13 | 13 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Budweiser | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 397 | 0 | running | 31 | $126,596 |
| 14 | 16 | 47 | Bobby Labonte | Kingsford Charcoal | JTG-Daugherty Racing | Toyota | 397 | 0 | running | 30 | $106,468 |
| 15 | 9 | 5 | Kasey Kahne | Farmers Insurance | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 397 | 0 | running | 29 | $87,260 |
| 16 | 6 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Scotch-Brite | Jack Roush | Ford | 397 | 0 | running | 28 | $87,485 |
| 17 | 18 | 78 | Regan Smith | Furniture Row / Denver Mattress | Barney Visser | Chevrolet | 397 | 0 | running | 27 | $102,118 |
| 18 | 27 | 9 | Marcos Ambrose | DeWalt / Stanley Tools | Richard Petty Motorsports | Ford | 397 | 0 | running | 26 | $105,543 |
| 19 | 21 | 43 | Aric Almirola | Super 8 | Richard Petty Motorsports | Ford | 397 | 0 | running | 25 | $114,296 |
| 20 | 24 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Office Depot / Mobil 1 | Stewart Haas Racing | Chevrolet | 397 | 0 | running | 24 | $127,835 |
| 21 | 8 | 39 | Ryan Newman | U.S. Army | Stewart Haas Racing | Chevrolet | 397 | 0 | running | 23 | $117,593 |
| 22 | 19 | 27 | Paul Menard | Menards / CertainTeed | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 396 | 0 | running | 22 | $84,735 |
| 23 | 28 | 51 | Kurt Busch | Phoenix Racing | James Finch | Chevrolet | 395 | 0 | running | 21 | $98,643 |
| 24 | 20 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | McDonald's | Earnhardt Ganassi Racing | Chevrolet | 394 | 0 | running | 20 | $107,268 |
| 25 | 4 | 22 | Sam Hornish, Jr. | Shell / Pennzoil | Roger Penske | Dodge | 393 | 0 | running | 0 | $117,335 |
| 26 | 35 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Target | Earnhardt Ganassi Racing | Chevrolet | 393 | 0 | running | 18 | $106,326 |
| 27 | 39 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Caterpillar | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 393 | 0 | running | 17 | $114,535 |
| 28 | 38 | 10 | Danica Patrick | GoDaddy.com | Tommy Baldwin, Jr. | Chevrolet | 393 | 0 | running | 0 | $75,135 |
| 29 | 33 | 93 | Travis Kvapil | Burger King | BK Racing | Toyota | 392 | 0 | running | 15 | $94,818 |
| 30 | 31 | 34 | David Ragan | Long John Silver's | Bob Jenkins | Ford | 392 | 0 | running | 14 | $85,782 |
| 31 | 30 | 13 | Casey Mears | GEICO | Germain Racing | Ford | 391 | 0 | running | 13 | $74,060 |
| 32 | 42 | 38 | David Gilliland | Taco Bell | Bob Jenkins | Ford | 391 | 0 | running | 12 | $71,360 |
| 33 | 41 | 32 | T.J. Bell | Green Smoke | Frank Stoddard | Ford | 390 | 0 | running | 0 | $79,485 |
| 34 | 40 | 36 | J.J. Yeley | Drive Sober, Arrive Alive DE | Tommy Baldwin, Jr. | Chevrolet | 388 | 0 | running | 10 | $71,035 |
| 35 | 12 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Ford EcoBoost | Jack Roush | Ford | 371 | 0 | running | 9 | $119,621 |
| 36 | 22 | 83 | Landon Cassill | Burger King | BK Racing | Toyota | 354 | 0 | running | 8 | $97,280 |
| 37 | 23 | 26 | Josh Wise | MDS Transport | Bob Jenkins | Ford | 92 | 0 | vibration | 7 | $72,030 |
| 38 | 32 | 98 | Michael McDowell | Phil Parsons Racing | Mike Curb | Ford | 51 | 0 | suspension | 6 | $70,353 |
| 39 | 37 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | AM/FM Energy Pellet & Wood Stoves | Joe Nemechek | Toyota | 48 | 0 | electrical | 0 | $67,500 |
| 40 | 34 | 95 | Scott Speed | Jordan Truck Sales | Leavine Family Racing | Ford | 32 | 0 | suspension | 4 | $67,325 |
| 41 | 43 | 37 | Dave Blaney | MaxQWorkForce.com | Larry Gunselman | Chevrolet | 29 | 0 | overheating | 3 | $67,125 |
| 42 | 36 | 23 | Scott Riggs | North Texas Pipe | Robert Richardson, Sr. | Chevrolet | 26 | 0 | brakes | 2 | $66,995 |
| 43 | 29 | 91 | Reed Sorenson | Humphrey Smith Racing | Mark Smith | Toyota | 18 | 0 | brakes | 0 | $67,329 |
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