Race: Sylvania 300
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series: Race 28 of 36
Date: September 23, 2012
Track: New Hampshire Motor Speedway
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Sylvania 300 Race Information
| Winner | Denny Hamlin | Car | No. 11 Toyota |
| Team / Owner | Joe Gibbs | Sponsor | FedEx Freight |
| Winner Start | 32nd | Winner Laps Led | 193 |
| Started First | Jeff Gordon | Most Laps Led | Denny Hamlin (193) |
| Race Distance | 317.4 miles (300 laps) | Track Length | 1.058 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 43 |
| Total Purse | $4,657,332 | Winner Earnings | $273,166 |
| Different Leaders | 10 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 19 |
| Points Leader After Race | Greg Biffle | Season Race | 28 of 36 |
Sylvania 300 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Sponsor | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Freight | Joe Gibbs | Toyota | 300 | 193 | running | 48 | $273,166 |
| 2 | 20 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 300 | 2 | running | 43 | $204,796 |
| 3 | 1 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Drive to End Hunger / AARP | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 300 | 7 | running | 42 | $179,171 |
| 4 | 12 | 15 | Clint Bowyer | 5-hour Energy | Michael Waltrip | Toyota | 300 | 0 | running | 40 | $141,074 |
| 5 | 6 | 5 | Kasey Kahne | Farmers Insurance | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 300 | 1 | running | 40 | $113,135 |
| 6 | 15 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Miller Lite | Roger Penske | Dodge | 300 | 4 | running | 39 | $135,780 |
| 7 | 3 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Mobil 1 / Office Depot | Stewart Haas Racing | Chevrolet | 300 | 38 | running | 38 | $149,360 |
| 8 | 18 | 20 | Joey Logano | The Home Depot | Joe Gibbs | Toyota | 300 | 0 | running | 36 | $98,185 |
| 9 | 4 | 55 | Brian Vickers | Freightliner / Jet Edge | Michael Waltrip | Toyota | 300 | 5 | running | 36 | $94,985 |
| 10 | 8 | 39 | Ryan Newman | Aspen Dental | Stewart Haas Racing | Chevrolet | 300 | 0 | running | 34 | $128,968 |
| 11 | 16 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Budweiser | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 300 | 0 | running | 33 | $132,421 |
| 12 | 7 | 27 | Paul Menard | Sylvania / Menards | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 300 | 0 | running | 32 | $94,135 |
| 13 | 14 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | AMP Energy / Diet Mtn. Dew / National Guard | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 300 | 0 | running | 31 | $92,185 |
| 14 | 25 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Zest | Jack Roush | Ford | 300 | 1 | running | 31 | $127,946 |
| 15 | 11 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Wheaties | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 300 | 0 | running | 29 | $121,560 |
| 16 | 22 | 78 | Regan Smith | Furniture Row / Denver Mattress | Barney Visser | Chevrolet | 300 | 0 | running | 28 | $107,818 |
| 17 | 9 | 56 | Martin Truex, Jr. | NAPA Auto Parts | Michael Waltrip | Toyota | 300 | 0 | running | 27 | $108,499 |
| 18 | 13 | 16 | Greg Biffle | 3M / GE Appliances | Jack Roush | Ford | 300 | 0 | running | 26 | $89,235 |
| 19 | 5 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Aflac | Jack Roush | Ford | 300 | 0 | running | 25 | $123,126 |
| 20 | 17 | 47 | Bobby Labonte | Bush's Baked Beans | JTG-Daugherty Racing | Toyota | 299 | 0 | running | 24 | $105,718 |
| 21 | 10 | 22 | Sam Hornish, Jr. | Shell / Pennzoil | Roger Penske | Dodge | 299 | 0 | running | 0 | $121,010 |
| 22 | 24 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Energizer | Earnhardt Ganassi Racing | Chevrolet | 299 | 0 | running | 22 | $109,776 |
| 23 | 19 | 43 | Aric Almirola | Trim Fit | Richard Petty Motorsports | Ford | 298 | 0 | running | 21 | $116,396 |
| 24 | 21 | 9 | Marcos Ambrose | Stanley / DeWalt Tools | Richard Petty Motorsports | Ford | 298 | 0 | running | 20 | $107,068 |
| 25 | 23 | 51 | Kurt Busch | Phoenix Racing | James Finch | Chevrolet | 298 | 0 | running | 19 | $101,543 |
| 26 | 29 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | LiftMaster | Earnhardt Ganassi Racing | Chevrolet | 298 | 0 | running | 18 | $109,593 |
| 27 | 28 | 83 | Landon Cassill | Burger King / Dr. Pepper | BK Racing | Toyota | 298 | 0 | running | 17 | $104,580 |
| 28 | 2 | 18 | Kyle Busch | M&M's | Joe Gibbs | Toyota | 298 | 48 | running | 17 | $124,643 |
| 29 | 26 | 34 | David Ragan | Shriner's Hospital for Children | Bob Jenkins | Ford | 297 | 0 | running | 15 | $89,318 |
| 30 | 34 | 10 | David Reutimann | Mohawk Northeast | Tommy Baldwin, Jr. | Chevrolet | 296 | 0 | running | 14 | $78,910 |
| 31 | 33 | 93 | Travis Kvapil | Burger King / Dr. Pepper | BK Racing | Toyota | 296 | 0 | running | 13 | $94,257 |
| 32 | 37 | 38 | David Gilliland | Taco Bell | Bob Jenkins | Ford | 296 | 0 | running | 12 | $73,935 |
| 33 | 42 | 32 | Mike Olsen | North Country Ford | Frank Stoddard | Ford | 289 | 0 | running | 11 | $81,735 |
| 34 | 39 | 33 | Stephen Leicht | Circle Sport | Joe Falk | Chevrolet | 151 | 0 | brakes | 10 | $83,035 |
| 35 | 43 | 30 | David Stremme | Swan Racing | Brandon Davis | Toyota | 145 | 0 | transmission | 9 | $73,335 |
| 36 | 30 | 13 | Casey Mears | GEICO | Germain Racing | Ford | 100 | 1 | vibration | 9 | $73,110 |
| 37 | 31 | 98 | Michael McDowell | Phil Parsons Racing | Mike Curb | Ford | 97 | 0 | vibration | 7 | $72,905 |
| 38 | 27 | 95 | Scott Speed | Jordan Truck Sales | Leavine Family Racing | Ford | 88 | 0 | suspension | 6 | $72,678 |
| 39 | 36 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | AM/FM Energy Pellet & Wood Stoves | Joe Nemechek | Toyota | 78 | 0 | brakes | 0 | $69,850 |
| 40 | 41 | 36 | Tony Raines | Tommy Baldwin Racing | Tommy Baldwin, Jr. | Chevrolet | 68 | 0 | rear gear | 4 | $69,700 |
| 41 | 40 | 37 | J.J. Yeley | MaxQWorkForce.com | Larry Gunselman | Chevrolet | 29 | 0 | brakes | 3 | $69,525 |
| 42 | 35 | 91 | Reed Sorenson | Humphrey Smth Racing | Mark Smith | Chevrolet | 21 | 0 | brakes | 0 | $69,400 |
| 43 | 38 | 79 | Kelly Bires | BBI / Bestway | Archie St. Hilaire | Ford | 20 | 0 | brakes | 1 | $69,767 |
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