NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES OFFICIAL RACE REPORT
20TH ANNUAL LENOX INDUSTRIAL TOOLS "301"
NEW HAMPSHIRE MOTOR SPEEDWAY
Loudon, NH - July 15, 2012
1.058-Mile Oval
301 Laps - 318.46 Miles Purse: $5,313,845
20TH ANNUAL LENOX INDUSTRIAL TOOLS "301"
NEW HAMPSHIRE MOTOR SPEEDWAY
Loudon, NH - July 15, 2012
1.058-Mile Oval
301 Laps - 318.46 Miles Purse: $5,313,845
Fin
|
Str
|
Car
|
Series
|
Bonus
|
Driver
|
Leader
| ||||||
Pos
|
Pos
|
No
|
Driver
|
Team
|
Laps
|
Points
|
Points
|
Rating
|
Winnings
|
Status
|
Times
|
Laps
|
1
|
2
|
5
|
Kasey Kahne
|
Farmers Insurance Chevrolet
|
301
|
47
|
4
|
131.5
|
$220,275
|
Running
|
1
|
66
|
2
|
3
|
11
|
Denny Hamlin
|
FedEx Freight Toyota
|
301
|
44
|
2
|
141.2
|
233,751
|
Running
|
5
|
150
|
3
|
5
|
15
|
Clint Bowyer
|
5-hour Energy Toyota
|
301
|
42
|
1
|
106.8
|
161,549
|
Running
|
1
|
1
|
4
|
9
|
88
|
Dale Earnhardt Jr
|
National Guard / Diet Mountain Dew Chevrolet
|
301
|
40
|
0
|
116.1
|
120,360
|
Running
| ||
5
|
22
|
2
|
Brad Keselowski
|
Miller Lite Dodge
|
301
|
40
|
1
|
103.8
|
141,130
|
Running
|
2
|
3
|
6
|
8
|
24
|
Jeff Gordon
|
DuPont Chevrolet
|
301
|
39
|
1
|
113.0
|
142,721
|
Running
|
2
|
5
|
7
|
7
|
48
|
Jimmie Johnson
|
Lowe's Chevrolet
|
301
|
38
|
1
|
112.8
|
135,771
|
Running
|
2
|
2
|
8
|
12
|
29
|
Kevin Harvick
|
Rheem Chevrolet
|
301
|
36
|
0
|
102.0
|
136,721
|
Running
| ||
9
|
11
|
16
|
Greg Biffle
|
3M / WB Mason / Post-it Ford
|
301
|
35
|
0
|
91.7
|
97,735
|
Running
| ||
10
|
6
|
39
|
Ryan Newman
|
ARMY ROTC Chevrolet
|
301
|
34
|
0
|
90.7
|
128,968
|
Running
| ||
11
|
4
|
56
|
Martin Truex Jr
|
NAPA Auto Parts Toyota
|
301
|
33
|
0
|
91.8
|
114,399
|
Running
| ||
12
|
10
|
14
|
Tony Stewart
|
MOBIL 1 / Office Depot Chevrolet
|
301
|
32
|
0
|
82.3
|
134,110
|
Running
| ||
13
|
27
|
17
|
Matt Kenseth
|
NESN Ford
|
301
|
31
|
0
|
88.1
|
134,071
|
Running
| ||
14
|
16
|
20
|
Joey Logano
|
The Home Depot Toyota
|
301
|
30
|
0
|
83.4
|
91,060
|
Running
| ||
15
|
15
|
55
|
Brian Vickers
|
MyClassicGarage.com / Aaron's Toyota
|
301
|
29
|
0
|
87.2
|
83,235
|
Running
| ||
16
|
1
|
18
|
Kyle Busch
|
Interstate Batteries Toyota
|
301
|
29
|
1
|
100.8
|
132,168
|
Running
|
3
|
72
|
17
|
13
|
27
|
Paul Menard
|
Menards / Duracell Chevrolet
|
301
|
27
|
0
|
76.1
|
89,635
|
Running
| ||
18
|
21
|
99
|
Carl Edwards
|
Fastenal / LENOX Ford
|
301
|
26
|
0
|
75.3
|
123,676
|
Running
| ||
19
|
20
|
9
|
Marcos Ambrose
|
DeWalt Ford
|
301
|
25
|
0
|
72.2
|
108,593
|
Running
| ||
20
|
28
|
1
|
Jamie McMurray
|
Bass Pro Shops / Allstate Chevrolet
|
300
|
24
|
0
|
68.4
|
112,593
|
Running
| ||
21
|
25
|
31
|
Jeff Burton
|
Caterpillar Chevrolet
|
300
|
23
|
0
|
68.5
|
118,510
|
Running
| ||
22
|
24
|
22
|
Sam Hornish Jr
|
Shell Pennzoil / AAA Dodge
|
300
|
0
|
0
|
65.5
|
120,760
|
Running
| ||
23
|
18
|
47
|
Bobby Labonte
|
Luke & Associates Toyota
|
300
|
21
|
0
|
66.0
|
105,718
|
Running
| ||
24
|
14
|
51
|
Kurt Busch
|
Phoenix Construction Services Chevrolet
|
299
|
21
|
1
|
68.7
|
103,418
|
Running
|
1
|
2
|
25
|
31
|
42
|
Juan Pablo Montoya
|
Degree Chevrolet
|
299
|
19
|
0
|
55.6
|
109,476
|
Running
| ||
26
|
17
|
78
|
Regan Smith
|
Furniture Row / Farm American Chevrolet
|
298
|
18
|
0
|
58.1
|
100,818
|
Running
| ||
27
|
39
|
38
|
David Gilliland
|
Taco Bell Ford
|
298
|
17
|
0
|
49.5
|
89,993
|
Running
| ||
28
|
23
|
43
|
Aric Almirola
|
Medallion Financial Ford
|
298
|
16
|
0
|
59.6
|
114,971
|
Running
| ||
29
|
29
|
83
|
Landon Cassill
|
Burger King / Dr Pepper Toyota
|
297
|
15
|
0
|
47.9
|
104,005
|
Running
| ||
30
|
30
|
93
|
Travis Kvapil
|
Burger King / Dr Pepper Toyota
|
297
|
14
|
0
|
50.5
|
96,457
|
Running
| ||
31
|
37
|
32
|
Ken Schrader
|
Federated Auto Parts Ford
|
294
|
13
|
0
|
38.2
|
84,710
|
Running
| ||
32
|
43
|
33
|
Stephen Leicht #
|
LittleJoesAutos.com Chevrolet
|
293
|
12
|
0
|
34.9
|
83,435
|
Running
| ||
33
|
26
|
10
|
David Reutimann
|
Mohawk Northeast Chevrolet
|
229
|
11
|
0
|
53.2
|
73,735
|
Engine
| ||
34
|
19
|
34
|
David Ragan
|
Front Row Motorsports Ford
|
139
|
10
|
0
|
46.8
|
73,535
|
Engine
| ||
35
|
40
|
30
|
David Stremme
|
Inception Motorsports Toyota
|
101
|
9
|
0
|
34.8
|
73,335
|
Vibration
| ||
36
|
33
|
13
|
Casey Mears
|
GEICO Ford
|
91
|
8
|
0
|
45.4
|
73,110
|
Vibration
| ||
37
|
32
|
26
|
Josh Wise #
|
MDS Transport Ford
|
82
|
7
|
0
|
31.8
|
72,905
|
Brakes
| ||
38
|
34
|
87
|
Joe Nemechek
|
AM/FM Energy Wood & Pellet Stoves Toyota
|
71
|
0
|
0
|
30.0
|
72,678
|
Brakes
| ||
39
|
35
|
36
|
Dave Blaney
|
Tommy Baldwin Racing Chevrolet
|
68
|
5
|
0
|
37.0
|
69,850
|
Brakes
| ||
40
|
36
|
98
|
Michael McDowell
|
Phil Parsons Racing Ford
|
63
|
4
|
0
|
36.1
|
69,700
|
Vibration
| ||
41
|
41
|
23
|
Scott Riggs
|
North Texas Pipe Chevrolet
|
32
|
3
|
0
|
29.9
|
69,525
|
Vibration
| ||
42
|
42
|
79
|
Kelly Bires
|
Team Kyle / Bestway Disposal Ford
|
19
|
2
|
0
|
28.9
|
69,400
|
Brakes
| ||
43
|
38
|
49
|
J.J. Yeley
|
Robinson-Blakely Racing Toyota
|
4
|
1
|
0
|
29.3
|
69,767
|
Engine
|
# Sunoco Rookie of the Year Contender.
Bonus Points: includes winner, lap leader & most laps led points
(i) = Ineligible for driver points in this series
Failed to qualify: (1) #19 Mike Bliss
Race Comments: Before an estimated attendance of 95,000, Kasey Kahne won the LENOX Industrial Tools 301, his 14th NASCAR Sprint Cup Series victory.
TIME OF RACE: 2 hours, 44 minutes, 24 seconds AVERAGE SPEED: 116.226 mph MARGIN OF VICTORY: 2.738 second(s)
COORS LIGHT POLE AWARD: Kyle Busch (133.417 mph. 28.548 secs.)
3M LAP LEADER: Denny Hamlin (150 Laps)
AMERICAN ETHANOL GREEN FLAG RESTART AWARD: Kasey Kahne
DIRECTV CREW CHIEF OF THE RACE: Denny Hamlin (crew chief Darian Grubb)
FREESCALE "WIDE OPEN": Denny Hamlin
MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER OF THE RACE: Toyota Racing Development (TRD) (#11)
MOBIL 1 OIL DRIVER OF THE RACE: Denny Hamlin
MOOG STEERING AND SUSPENSION PROBLEM SOLVER OF THE RACE: Clint Bowyer (crew chief Brian Pattie, 0.129 seconds)
NASCAR SPRINT CUP LEADER BONUS: No winner: rolls over to $130,000 at next event++
SUNOCO ROOKIE OF THE RACE: Stephen Leicht
USG IMPROVING THE FINISH: Matt Kenseth (14 places)
++Rollover money awarded at year's end, amount not included in race winnings.
Caution Flags: 3 cautions for 15 laps. [Beneficiary in Brackets] 90-93 (Debris [47]); 191-196 (Debris [27]); 235-239 (Oil On Track From #10 [48]).
Lap Leaders: 16 lead changes among 8 drivers. Ky. Busch 1-66, Hamlin 67, J. Gordon 68, Johnson 69, Ku. Busch 70-71, Hamlin 72-89, J. Gordon 90-93, Hamlin 94-153, Johnson 154, Keselowski 155-156, Ky. Busch 157, Hamlin 158-190, Keselowski 191, Ky. Busch 192-196, Hamlin 197-234, Bowyer 235, Kahne 236-301.
Bonus Points: includes winner, lap leader & most laps led points
(i) = Ineligible for driver points in this series
Failed to qualify: (1) #19 Mike Bliss
Race Comments: Before an estimated attendance of 95,000, Kasey Kahne won the LENOX Industrial Tools 301, his 14th NASCAR Sprint Cup Series victory.
TIME OF RACE: 2 hours, 44 minutes, 24 seconds AVERAGE SPEED: 116.226 mph MARGIN OF VICTORY: 2.738 second(s)
COORS LIGHT POLE AWARD: Kyle Busch (133.417 mph. 28.548 secs.)
3M LAP LEADER: Denny Hamlin (150 Laps)
AMERICAN ETHANOL GREEN FLAG RESTART AWARD: Kasey Kahne
DIRECTV CREW CHIEF OF THE RACE: Denny Hamlin (crew chief Darian Grubb)
FREESCALE "WIDE OPEN": Denny Hamlin
MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER OF THE RACE: Toyota Racing Development (TRD) (#11)
MOBIL 1 OIL DRIVER OF THE RACE: Denny Hamlin
MOOG STEERING AND SUSPENSION PROBLEM SOLVER OF THE RACE: Clint Bowyer (crew chief Brian Pattie, 0.129 seconds)
NASCAR SPRINT CUP LEADER BONUS: No winner: rolls over to $130,000 at next event++
SUNOCO ROOKIE OF THE RACE: Stephen Leicht
USG IMPROVING THE FINISH: Matt Kenseth (14 places)
++Rollover money awarded at year's end, amount not included in race winnings.
Caution Flags: 3 cautions for 15 laps. [Beneficiary in Brackets] 90-93 (Debris [47]); 191-196 (Debris [27]); 235-239 (Oil On Track From #10 [48]).
Lap Leaders: 16 lead changes among 8 drivers. Ky. Busch 1-66, Hamlin 67, J. Gordon 68, Johnson 69, Ku. Busch 70-71, Hamlin 72-89, J. Gordon 90-93, Hamlin 94-153, Johnson 154, Keselowski 155-156, Ky. Busch 157, Hamlin 158-190, Keselowski 191, Ky. Busch 192-196, Hamlin 197-234, Bowyer 235, Kahne 236-301.
NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES TOP 12
| ||
Driver
|
Points
|
Wins
|
1 - Matt Kenseth
|
707
|
(1)
|
2 - Dale Earnhardt Jr
|
691
|
(1)
|
3 - Greg Biffle
|
667
|
(1)
|
4 - Jimmie Johnson
|
656
|
(2)
|
5 - Denny Hamlin
|
628
|
(2)
|
6 - Kevin Harvick
|
622
|
(0)
|
7 - Tony Stewart
|
618
|
(3)
|
8 - Martin Truex Jr
|
617
|
(0)
|
9 - Clint Bowyer
|
614
|
(1)
|
10 - Brad Keselowski
|
613
|
(3)
|
11 - Carl Edwards
|
567
|
(0)
|
12 - Kasey Kahne
|
547
|
(2)
|
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NOTE: The above figures are based upon team winnings and include racing purse and cash contingency awards by participating manufacturers. (7/16/2012)
NOTE: The above figures are based upon team winnings and include racing purse and cash contingency awards by participating manufacturers. (7/16/2012)
NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES OWNER POINTS BUBBLE
Race #19: 20TH ANNUAL LENOX INDUSTRIAL TOOLS "301" Race Date: 7/15/2012
POS
|
Car #
|
Owner
|
Points
|
Starts
|
Wins
|
Top5
|
Top10
|
Attempts
|
29
|
93
|
THOMAS UEBERALL
|
324
|
19
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
19
|
30
|
34
|
BOB JENKINS
|
322
|
19
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
19
|
31
|
38
|
BRAD JENKINS
|
311
|
19
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
19
|
32
|
10
|
TOMMY BALDWIN
|
280
|
19
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
19
|
33
|
83
|
THOMAS UEBERALL
|
273
|
19
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
19
|
34
|
32
|
JACK ROUSH
|
267
|
19
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
19
|
35
|
36
|
ALLAN HEINKE
|
248
|
19
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
19
|
36
|
33
|
RICHARD CHILDRESS
|
170
|
17
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
19
|
37
|
21
|
GLEN WOOD
|
134
|
7
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
7
|
38
|
30
|
KEVIN BUCKLER
|
125
|
15
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
19
|
39
|
249
|
JAY ROBINSON
|
122
|
14
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
19
|
40
|
26
|
JERRY FREEZE
|
105
|
18
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
19
|
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