2012 Goody's Fast Relief 500

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2012 Goody's Fast Relief 500
Race details [1] [2]
Race 6 of 36 in the 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series
2012 Goody's Fast Relief 500 program cover.jpg
The 2012 Goody's Fast Relief 500 program cover.
Date April 1, 2012 (2012-04-01)
Location Martinsville Speedway, Ridgeway, Virginia
Course Permanent racing facility
.526 mi (.847 km)
Distance 500 laps, 263 mi (423 km)
Weather Mostly sunny with a high temperature around 76; wind out of the NNW at 4 mph.
Average speed 78.823 miles per hour (126.853 km/h)
Pole position
Driver
 Hendrick Motorsports
Time 19.496
Most laps led
Driver Jeff Gordon Hendrick Motorsports
Laps 329
Winner
No. 39 Ryan Newman Stewart Haas Racing
Television in the United States
Network Fox
Announcers Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip and Larry McReynolds
The race logo for the 2012 Goody's Fast Relief 500. Goody's Fast Relief 500 thumb.jpg
The race logo for the 2012 Goody's Fast Relief 500.

The 2012 Goody's Fast Relief 500 was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race held on April 1, 2012 at Martinsville Speedway in Ridgeway, Virginia. Contested over 500 laps, it was the sixth race of the 2012 season. Ryan Newman of Stewart-Haas Racing took his first win of the season, A. J. Allmendinger finished second and Dale Earnhardt Jr. finished third.

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Report

Background

Martinsville Speedway, the race track where the race was held. Martinsville Speedway in 2011.jpg
Martinsville Speedway, the race track where the race was held.

Martinsville Speedway is one of five short tracks to hold NASCAR races. [3] The standard track at Martinsville Speedway is a four-turn short track oval that is 0.526 miles (0.847 km) long. [4] The track's turns are banked at eleven degrees, while the front stretch, the location of the finish line, is banked at zero degrees. The back stretch also has a zero degree banking. [4] The racetrack has seats for 63,000 spectators. [4]

Before the race, Greg Biffle led the Drivers' Championship with 195 points, and Kevin Harvick stood in second with 188. Dale Earnhardt Jr. followed in third with 178 points, one ahead of Tony Stewart and three ahead of Martin Truex Jr. in fourth and fifth. Matt Kenseth, with 173, was two points ahead of Denny Hamlin in seventh. Clint Bowyer, with 157 points, was one point ahead of Jimmie Johnson and two ahead of Ryan Newman in ninth and tenth. [5] In the Manufacturers' Championship, Chevrolet was leading with 33 points, four points ahead of Ford. Toyota, with 27 points, was six points ahead of Dodge in the battle for third. [6] Harvick is the race's defending race winner after winning it in 2011. [7]

Entry list
#DriverTeamMakeSponsor
1 Jamie McMurray Earnhardt Ganassi Racing Chevrolet Belkin
2 Brad Keselowski Penske Racing Dodge Miller Lite
5 Kasey Kahne Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet HendrickCars.com
9 Marcos Ambrose Richard Petty Motorsports Ford DeWalt, Stanley Tools
10 David Reutimann Tommy Baldwin Racing Chevrolet Accell Construction
11 Denny Hamlin Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota FedEx Freight
13 Casey Mears Germain Racing Ford GEICO
14 Tony Stewart Stewart-Haas Racing Chevrolet Office Depot, Mobil 1
15 Clint Bowyer Michael Waltrip Racing Toyota 5-hour Energy
16 Greg Biffle Roush Fenway Racing Ford 3M
17 Matt Kenseth Roush Fenway Racing Ford Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation
18 Kyle Busch Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota M&M's
19 Mike Bliss Humphrey Smith Racing Toyota Humphrey Smith Racing
20 Joey Logano Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota The Home Depot
22 A. J. Allmendinger Penske Racing Dodge Shell, Pennzoil
23 Scott Riggs R3 Motorsports Chevrolet North Texas Pipe
24 Jeff Gordon Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet AARP Drive to End Hunger
26 Josh Wise Front Row Motorsports Ford MDS Trucking
27 Paul Menard Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet Menards, Libman
29 Kevin Harvick Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet Budweiser "Prohibition Ends At Last! Happy Days Are Here Again!"
30 David Stremme Inception Motorsports Toyota Inception Motorsports
31 Jeff Burton Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet BB&T
32 Ken Schrader FAS Lane Racing Ford Federated Auto Parts
33 Hermie Sadler Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet Anderson's Pure Maple Syrup
34 David Ragan Front Row Motorsports Ford Front Row Motorsports
36 Dave Blaney Tommy Baldwin Racing Chevrolet Ollie's Bargain Outlet
37 Tony Raines Rick Ware Racing/Max Q Motorsports Ford Poynt.com
38 David Gilliland Front Row Motorsports Ford Long John Silver's
39 Ryan Newman Stewart-Haas Racing Chevrolet Outback Steakhouse
42 Juan Pablo Montoya Earnhardt Ganassi Racing Chevrolet Target
43 Aric Almirola Richard Petty Motorsports Ford Smithfield "Helping Hungry Homes"
47 Bobby Labonte JTG Daugherty Racing Toyota Bush's Best Baked Beans
48 Jimmie Johnson Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet MyLowe's
49 J. J. Yeley Robinson-Blakeney Racing Toyota America Israel Racing, JPO Absorbants
51 Kurt Busch Phoenix Racing Chevrolet Phoenix Construction
52 Scott Speed Hamilton Means Racing Ford Crusader Staffing Associates
55 Brian Vickers Michael Waltrip Racing Toyota RK Motors Charlotte, Aaron's
56 Martin Truex Jr. Michael Waltrip Racing Toyota NAPA Auto Parts
74 Reed Sorenson Turn One Racing Chevrolet Turn One Racing
78 Regan Smith Furniture Row Racing Chevrolet Furniture Row, Denver Mattress
83 Landon Cassill BK Racing Toyota Burger King, Dr. Pepper
87 Joe Nemechek NEMCO Motorsports Toyota AM/FM Energy Pellet & Wood Stoves
88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet Diet Mountain Dew, Amp Energy
93 Travis Kvapil BK Racing Toyota Burger King, Dr. Pepper
98 Michael McDowell Phil Parsons Racing Ford Curb Records, K-Love
99 Carl Edwards Roush Fenway Racing Ford Fastenal

Practice and qualifying

Kasey Kahne won the pole for race. Kasey Kahne (cropped).jpg
Kasey Kahne won the pole for race.

Two practice sessions were held before the race on Friday, both lasting 90 minutes each. [8] Jeff Gordon was quickest with a time of 19.512 seconds in the first session, less than two-hundredths of a second faster than Kyle Busch. [9] Hamlin was just off Burton's pace, followed by Dale Earnhardt Jr., Newman, and Martin Truex Jr. Stewart was seventh, still within two-tenths of a second of Gordon's time. [9] In the second and final practice session, Gordon was quickest with a time of 19.516 seconds. [10] [11] Kurt Busch followed in the second position, ahead of Brad Keselowski, Newman, and David Stremme. [10] Landon Cassill was sixth after posting a time of 19.844 seconds, while Josh Wise and Juan Pablo Montoya followed in seventh and eighth. [10] Scott Riggs and Aric Almirola rounded out the first ten positions. [10]

Forty-six cars are entered for qualifying, but only forty-three raced because of NASCAR's qualifying procedure. [12]


Results

Qualifying

GridNo.DriverTeamManufacturerTimeSpeed
15 Kasey Kahne Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 19.49697.128
229 Kevin Harvick Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet19.51297.048
311 Denny Hamlin Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 19.52197.003
415 Clint Bowyer Michael Waltrip Racing Toyota19.52197.003
539 Ryan Newman Stewart-Haas Racing Chevrolet19.52496.988
655 Brian Vickers Michael Waltrip RacingToyota19.56996.765
72 Brad Keselowski Penske Racing Dodge 19.57296.750
818 Kyle Busch Joe Gibbs RacingToyota19.57396.746
924 Jeff Gordon Hendrick MotorsportsChevrolet19.57696.731
1020 Joey Logano Joe Gibbs RacingToyota19.58196.706
1127 Paul Menard Richard Childress RacingChevrolet19.58296.701
129 Marcos Ambrose Richard Petty Motorsports Ford 19.59796.627
1356 Martin Truex Jr. Michael Waltrip RacingToyota19.60696.583
1488 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Hendrick MotorsportsChevrolet19.63796.430
1514 Tony Stewart Stewart-Haas RacingChevrolet19.65996.322
1647 Bobby Labonte JTG Daugherty Racing Toyota19.68196.215
1778 Regan Smith Furniture Row Racing Chevrolet19.68496.200
1831 Jeff Burton Richard Childress RacingChevrolet19.68896.180
1943 Aric Almirola Richard Petty MotorsportsFord19.71596.049
201 Jamie McMurray Earnhardt Ganassi Racing Chevrolet19.71596.049
2117 Matt Kenseth Roush Fenway Racing Ford19.73195.971
2248 Jimmie Johnson Hendrick MotorsportsChevrolet19.75595.854
2398 Michael McDowell Phil Parsons Racing Ford19.75695.849
2434 David Ragan Front Row Motorsports Ford19.76095.830
2513 Casey Mears Germain Racing Ford19.76795.796
2616 Greg Biffle Roush Fenway RacingFord19.77895.743
2722 A. J. Allmendinger Penske RacingDodge19.77995.738
2899 Carl Edwards Roush Fenway RacingFord19.80695.607
2910 David Reutimann Tommy Baldwin Racing Chevrolet19.80695.607
3026 Josh Wise Front Row MotorsportsFord19.81195.583
3183 Landon Cassill BK Racing Toyota19.82695.511
3242 Juan Pablo Montoya Earnhardt Ganassi RacingChevrolet19.83395.477
3323 Scott Riggs R3 Motorsports Chevrolet19.85995.352
3493 Travis Kvapil BK RacingToyota19.86095.347
3574 Reed Sorenson Turn One Racing Chevrolet19.88695.223
3632 Ken Schrader FAS Lane Racing Ford19.90695.127
3787 Joe Nemechek NEMCO Motorsports Toyota19.94694.936
3838 David Gilliland Front Row MotorsportsFord19.97994.780
3930 David Stremme Inception MotorsportsToyota20.01594.609
4051 Kurt Busch Phoenix Racing Chevrolet20.02494.567
4133 Hermie Sadler Richard Childress RacingChevrolet20.04194.486
4236 Dave Blaney Tommy Baldwin RacingChevrolet20.32293.180
4349 J. J. Yeley Robinson-Blakeney Racing Toyota20.31593.212 1
Failed to Qualify
52 Scott Speed Hamilton Means Racing Ford20.56092.101
19 Mike Bliss Humphrey-Smith Motorsports Toyota22.31884.846
37 Tony Raines Rick Ware Racing/Max Q Motorsports FordTime disallowed
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Race results

Ryan Newman won the race. Ryan Newman in 2009.jpg
Ryan Newman won the race.
PosGridNo.DriverTeamManufacturerLapsLedPoints
1539 Ryan Newman Stewart-Haas Racing Chevrolet 5151247
22722 A. J. Allmendinger Penske Racing Dodge 515042
31488 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet515342
42117 Matt Kenseth Roush Fenway Racing Ford 515141
51356 Martin Truex Jr. Michael Waltrip Racing Toyota 515039
6311 Denny Hamlin Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota5153139
71514 Tony Stewart Stewart-Haas RacingChevrolet515037
81943 Aric Almirola Richard Petty Motorsports Ford515337
972 Brad Keselowski Penske Racing Dodge515236
10415 Clint Bowyer Michael Waltrip RacingToyota515235
112899 Carl Edwards Roush Fenway RacingFord515033
122248 Jimmie Johnson Hendrick MotorsportsChevrolet51511233
132616 Greg Biffle Roush Fenway RacingFord514031
14924 Jeff Gordon Hendrick MotorsportsChevrolet51432832
15129 Marcos Ambrose Richard Petty MotorsportsFord513029
161778 Regan Smith Furniture Row Racing Chevrolet513028
171647 Bobby Labonte JTG Daugherty Racing Toyota513027
18655 Brian Vickers Michael Waltrip RacingToyota513026
19229 Kevin Harvick Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet5132126
20201 Jamie McMurray Earnhardt Ganassi Racing Chevrolet513024
213242 Juan Pablo Montoya Earnhardt Ganassi RacingChevrolet512023
221831 Jeff Burton Richard Childress RacingChevrolet512022
231020 Joey Logano Joe Gibbs RacingToyota511021
242434 David Ragan Front Row Motorsports Ford511020
252513 Casey Mears Germain Racing Ford511019
261127 Paul Menard Richard Childress RacingChevrolet510018
273493 Travis Kvapil BK Racing Toyota510017
283838 David Gilliland Front Row MotorsportsFord509016
293183 Landon Cassill BK RacingToyota507015
303930 David Stremme Inception MotorsportsToyota506014
314133 Hermie Sadler Richard Childress RacingChevrolet505013
323632 Ken Schrader FAS Lane Racing Ford503012
334051 Kurt Busch Phoenix Racing Chevrolet497011
344236 Dave Blaney Tommy Baldwin Racing Chevrolet439010
352910 David Reutimann Tommy Baldwin RacingChevrolet43609
36818 Kyle Busch Joe Gibbs RacingToyota43508
374349 J. J. Yeley Robinson-Blakeney Racing Toyota35907
3815 Kasey Kahne Hendrick MotorsportsChevrolet25606
393787 Joe Nemechek NEMCO Motorsports Toyota740–
402398 Michael McDowell Phil Parsons Racing Ford6004
413026 Josh Wise Front Row MotorsportsFord4903
423323 Scott Riggs R3 Motorsports Chevrolet3002
433574 Reed Sorenson Turn One RacingChevrolet250–
Source: [13]

Standings after the race

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