Race: AdvoCare 500
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series: Race 25 of 36
Date: September 2, 2012
Track: Atlanta Motor Speedway
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AdvoCare 500 Race Information
| Winner | Denny Hamlin | Car | No. 11 Toyota |
| Team / Owner | Joe Gibbs | Sponsor | Sport Clips |
| Winner Start | 7th | Winner Laps Led | 105 |
| Started First | Tony Stewart | Most Laps Led | Denny Hamlin (105) |
| Race Distance | 503.58 miles (327 laps) | Track Length | 1.54 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 43 |
| Total Purse | $5,451,505 | Winner Earnings | $355,716 |
| Different Leaders | 7 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 19 |
| Points Leader After Race | Greg Biffle | Season Race | 25 of 36 |
AdvoCare 500 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Sponsor | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Sport Clips | Joe Gibbs | Toyota | 327 | 105 | running | 48 | $355,716 |
| 2 | 5 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 327 | 6 | running | 43 | $245,976 |
| 3 | 21 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Miller Lite | Roger Penske | Dodge | 327 | 0 | running | 41 | $197,435 |
| 4 | 28 | 56 | Martin Truex, Jr. | NAPA Shocks | Michael Waltrip | Toyota | 327 | 40 | running | 41 | $173,354 |
| 5 | 24 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Rheem | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 327 | 101 | running | 40 | $172,101 |
| 6 | 3 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Doublemint | Joe Gibbs | Toyota | 327 | 66 | running | 39 | $162,398 |
| 7 | 35 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | National Guard / Diet Mountain Dew | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 327 | 0 | running | 37 | $127,490 |
| 8 | 18 | 27 | Paul Menard | Quaker State / Menards | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 327 | 0 | running | 36 | $120,390 |
| 9 | 4 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Ford EcoBoost | Jack Roush | Ford | 327 | 0 | running | 35 | $153,801 |
| 10 | 6 | 55 | Mark Martin | Aaron's Dream Machine | Michael Waltrip | Toyota | 327 | 0 | running | 34 | $107,790 |
| 11 | 15 | 22 | Sam Hornish, Jr. | Shell / Pennzoil | Roger Penske | Dodge | 327 | 0 | running | 0 | $145,730 |
| 12 | 26 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Caterpillar | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 327 | 0 | running | 32 | $142,255 |
| 13 | 16 | 51 | Kurt Busch | Phoenix Racing | James Finch | Chevrolet | 327 | 0 | running | 31 | $129,638 |
| 14 | 27 | 78 | Regan Smith | Furniture Row / Denver Mattress | Barney Visser | Chevrolet | 327 | 0 | running | 30 | $126,638 |
| 15 | 2 | 16 | Greg Biffle | 3M / Manheim Auctions | Jack Roush | Ford | 327 | 1 | running | 30 | $112,205 |
| 16 | 32 | 21 | Trevor Bayne | Good Sam Club / Camping World | Wood Brothers | Ford | 327 | 0 | running | 0 | $100,305 |
| 17 | 10 | 9 | Marcos Ambrose | DeWalt / Stanley Tools | Richard Petty Motorsports | Ford | 327 | 0 | running | 27 | $127,488 |
| 18 | 9 | 20 | Joey Logano | The Home Depot | Joe Gibbs | Toyota | 327 | 0 | running | 26 | $106,680 |
| 19 | 25 | 47 | Bobby Labonte | Kingsford | JTG-Daugherty Racing | Toyota | 327 | 0 | running | 25 | $120,013 |
| 20 | 40 | 83 | Landon Cassill | Burger King Real Fruit Smoothies | BK Racing | Toyota | 326 | 0 | running | 24 | $124,475 |
| 21 | 33 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Target | Earnhardt Ganassi Racing | Chevrolet | 326 | 0 | running | 23 | $126,146 |
| 22 | 1 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Office Depot / Mobil 1 | Stewart Haas Racing | Chevrolet | 326 | 8 | running | 23 | $156,380 |
| 23 | 11 | 5 | Kasey Kahne | HendrickCars.com | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 325 | 0 | running | 21 | $102,555 |
| 24 | 20 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Bass Pro Shops / Tracker Boats | Earnhardt Ganassi Racing | Chevrolet | 325 | 0 | running | 20 | $124,763 |
| 25 | 22 | 36 | Dave Blaney | Tommy Baldwin Racing | Tommy Baldwin, Jr. | Chevrolet | 324 | 0 | running | 19 | $93,180 |
| 26 | 41 | 93 | Travis Kvapil | Dr. Pepper / Burger King | BK Racing | Toyota | 324 | 0 | running | 18 | $111,888 |
| 27 | 30 | 15 | Clint Bowyer | 5-hour Energy | Michael Waltrip | Toyota | 324 | 0 | running | 17 | $118,844 |
| 28 | 14 | 34 | David Ragan | Glory Foods | Bob Jenkins | Ford | 323 | 0 | running | 16 | $99,777 |
| 29 | 23 | 10 | Danica Patrick | GoDaddy.com | Tommy Baldwin, Jr. | Chevrolet | 321 | 0 | running | 0 | $87,555 |
| 30 | 42 | 32 | T.J. Bell | Green Smoke | Frank Stoddard | Ford | 319 | 0 | running | 0 | $97,180 |
| 31 | 29 | 38 | David Gilliland | House-Autry Mills | Bob Jenkins | Ford | 298 | 0 | running | 13 | $87,255 |
| 32 | 13 | 43 | Aric Almirola | AdvoCare | Richard Petty Motorsports | Ford | 297 | 0 | running | 12 | $124,291 |
| 33 | 19 | 13 | Casey Mears | GEICO | Germain Racing | Ford | 291 | 0 | engine | 11 | $86,905 |
| 34 | 8 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's / Kobalt Tools | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 269 | 0 | crash | 10 | $133,966 |
| 35 | 17 | 39 | Ryan Newman | Army Medicine | Stewart Haas Racing | Chevrolet | 268 | 0 | crash | 9 | $131,013 |
| 36 | 12 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Subway | Jack Roush | Ford | 264 | 0 | engine | 8 | $132,946 |
| 37 | 36 | 95 | Scott Speed | Jordan Truck Sales | Leavine Family Racing | Ford | 196 | 0 | suspension | 7 | $86,280 |
| 38 | 34 | 49 | Jason Leffler | Robinson-Blakeney Racing | Robinson-Blakeney Racing | Toyota | 77 | 0 | vibration | 0 | $86,157 |
| 39 | 31 | 30 | David Stremme | Inception Motorsports | Timothy McSweeney | Toyota | 54 | 0 | suspension | 5 | $82,700 |
| 40 | 39 | 23 | Scott Riggs | North Texas Pipe | Robert Richardson, Sr. | Chevrolet | 43 | 0 | vibration | 4 | $82,550 |
| 41 | 43 | 37 | J.J. Yeley | MaxQWorkForce.com | Larry Gunselman | Chevrolet | 32 | 0 | brakes | 3 | $82,375 |
| 42 | 38 | 91 | Reed Sorenson | Humphrey Smith Racing | Mark Smith | Toyota | 24 | 0 | overheating | 0 | $82,280 |
| 43 | 37 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | AM/FM Energy Pellet & Wood Stoves | Joe Nemechek | Toyota | 22 | 0 | rear gear | 0 | $82,641 |
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