Race: Federated Auto Parts 400
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series: Race 26 of 36
Date: September 8, 2012
Track: Richmond Raceway
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Federated Auto Parts 400 Race Information
| Winner | Clint Bowyer | Car | No. 15 Toyota |
| Team / Owner | Michael Waltrip | Sponsor | 5-hour Energy |
| Winner Start | 4th | Winner Laps Led | 88 |
| Started First | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | Most Laps Led | Denny Hamlin (202) |
| Race Distance | 300 miles (400 laps) | Track Length | 0.75 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 43 |
| Total Purse | $4,485,100 | Winner Earnings | $226,114 |
| Different Leaders | 10 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 11 |
| Points Leader After Race | Greg Biffle | Season Race | 26 of 36 |
Federated Auto Parts 400 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Sponsor | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 15 | Clint Bowyer | 5-hour Energy | Michael Waltrip | Toyota | 400 | 88 | running | 47 | $226,114 |
| 2 | 2 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Drive to End Hunger / Chase AARP Visa | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 400 | 2 | running | 43 | $203,546 |
| 3 | 6 | 55 | Mark Martin | Aaron's Dream Machine | Michael Waltrip | Toyota | 400 | 0 | running | 41 | $128,785 |
| 4 | 28 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Office Depot / Mobil 1 | Stewart Haas Racing | Chevrolet | 400 | 15 | running | 41 | $174,685 |
| 5 | 17 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Best Buy | Jack Roush | Ford | 400 | 0 | running | 39 | $152,221 |
| 6 | 20 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Caterpillar | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 400 | 0 | running | 38 | $135,335 |
| 7 | 10 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Miller Lite | Roger Penske | Dodge | 400 | 0 | running | 37 | $125,530 |
| 8 | 14 | 39 | Ryan Newman | Quicken Loans | Stewart Haas Racing | Chevrolet | 400 | 13 | running | 37 | $126,218 |
| 9 | 23 | 16 | Greg Biffle | 3M / Owens & Minor | Jack Roush | Ford | 400 | 0 | running | 35 | $93,885 |
| 10 | 13 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Budweiser | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 400 | 0 | running | 34 | $135,096 |
| 11 | 11 | 22 | Sam Hornish, Jr. | Shell / Pennzoil | Roger Penske | Dodge | 400 | 0 | running | 0 | $122,210 |
| 12 | 21 | 5 | Kasey Kahne | Quaker State | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 399 | 3 | running | 33 | $89,035 |
| 13 | 5 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 399 | 2 | running | 32 | $122,296 |
| 14 | 1 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | Diet Mountain Dew / National Guard | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 399 | 67 | running | 31 | $92,435 |
| 15 | 22 | 9 | Marcos Ambrose | MAC Tools | Richard Petty Motorsports | Ford | 399 | 0 | running | 29 | $106,593 |
| 16 | 15 | 18 | Kyle Busch | M&M's | Joe Gibbs | Toyota | 399 | 0 | running | 28 | $120,118 |
| 17 | 16 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Kellogg's | Jack Roush | Ford | 399 | 0 | running | 27 | $119,301 |
| 18 | 7 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Express | Joe Gibbs | Toyota | 399 | 202 | running | 28 | $122,951 |
| 19 | 12 | 83 | Landon Cassill | Burger King | BK Racing | Toyota | 399 | 0 | running | 25 | $102,880 |
| 20 | 24 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Target | Earnhardt Ganassi Racing | Chevrolet | 399 | 0 | running | 24 | $107,476 |
| 21 | 9 | 56 | Martin Truex, Jr. | NAPA Auto Parts | Michael Waltrip | Toyota | 399 | 7 | running | 24 | $103,174 |
| 22 | 26 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Bass Pro Shops / Allstate | Earnhardt Ganassi Racing | Chevrolet | 398 | 0 | running | 22 | $106,693 |
| 23 | 25 | 27 | Paul Menard | Menards / Moen | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 398 | 0 | running | 21 | $83,385 |
| 24 | 3 | 78 | Regan Smith | Furniture Row / Denver Mattress | Barney Visser | Chevrolet | 398 | 0 | running | 20 | $101,293 |
| 25 | 29 | 47 | Bobby Labonte | Bush's Baked Beans | JTG-Daugherty Racing | Toyota | 397 | 0 | running | 19 | $99,568 |
| 26 | 18 | 43 | Aric Almirola | Smithfield | Richard Petty Motorsports | Ford | 397 | 0 | running | 18 | $111,571 |
| 27 | 32 | 93 | Travis Kvapil | Burger King / Dr. Pepper | BK Racing | Toyota | 397 | 0 | running | 17 | $96,568 |
| 28 | 30 | 51 | Kurt Busch | Phoenix Racing | James Finch | Chevrolet | 396 | 0 | running | 16 | $93,843 |
| 29 | 42 | 13 | Casey Mears | GEICO | Germain Racing | Ford | 396 | 0 | running | 15 | $83,507 |
| 30 | 8 | 20 | Joey Logano | The Home Depot | Joe Gibbs | Toyota | 396 | 0 | running | 14 | $83,335 |
| 31 | 35 | 38 | David Gilliland | Mossy Oak / Pursuit Channel | Bob Jenkins | Ford | 395 | 0 | running | 13 | $73,210 |
| 32 | 27 | 34 | David Ragan | Taco Bell | Bob Jenkins | Ford | 395 | 0 | running | 12 | $70,560 |
| 33 | 33 | 36 | Dave Blaney | Tommy Baldwin Racing | Tommy Baldwin, Jr. | Chevrolet | 395 | 0 | running | 11 | $70,435 |
| 34 | 37 | 10 | David Reutimann | No.10 Inc. 5000 / @TMone 6-peat | Tommy Baldwin, Jr. | Chevrolet | 393 | 0 | running | 10 | $70,310 |
| 35 | 39 | 32 | Ken Schrader | Federated Auto Parts | Frank Stoddard | Ford | 393 | 0 | running | 9 | $78,160 |
| 36 | 36 | 33 | Stephen Leicht | Special Ops OPSEC | Joe Falk | Chevrolet | 390 | 0 | running | 8 | $79,510 |
| 37 | 31 | 30 | David Stremme | Swan Racing | Brandon Davis | Toyota | 127 | 0 | brakes | 7 | $69,880 |
| 38 | 34 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | AM/FM Energy Pellet & Wood Stoves | Joe Nemechek | Toyota | 90 | 0 | brakes | 0 | $69,728 |
| 39 | 38 | 23 | Scott Riggs | North Texas Pipe | Robert Richardson, Sr. | Chevrolet | 78 | 0 | brakes | 5 | $66,900 |
| 40 | 40 | 19 | Mike Bliss | Plinker Tactical | Mark Smith | Toyota | 70 | 0 | wheel | 0 | $66,775 |
| 41 | 19 | 98 | Michael McDowell | Phil Parsons Racing | Mike Curb | Ford | 63 | 1 | brakes | 4 | $66,625 |
| 42 | 41 | 26 | Josh Wise | MDS Transport | Bob Jenkins | Ford | 57 | 0 | brakes | 2 | $66,500 |
| 43 | 43 | 91 | Reed Sorenson | Plinker Tactical | Mark Smith | Chevrolet | 57 | 0 | power steering | 0 | $66,860 |
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