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2012 Kobalt Tools 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 35 of 36
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$4,439,354Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Phoenix Raceway
Margin of Victory:.580 SecondsRace Duration:2Hr 52Min 9Sec.Avondale, Arizona
Lead Changes:11 Among / 7 DriversAverage Speed:111.182 MPH1 Mile Paved Oval
No. of Cars:43No. of Cautions:8 For 38 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Kevin Harvick K. HarvickDriver: Kyle Busch K. BuschChevrolet:9
Car No.:#29 ChevroletCar No.:#18 ToyotaToyota:0
Team:Richard Childress RacingTeam:Joe Gibbs RacingDodge:0
Crew Chief:Gil MartinCrew Chief:Dave RogersFord:0
Laps Led:15 of 319Pole Speed:138.766 MPH

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Official 2012 Kobalt Tools 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
11929 Kevin HarvickKevin HarvickBudweiserRunning4731915
2311 Denny HamlinDenny HamlinFedEx GroundRunning4331946
3118 Kyle BuschKyle BuschM&M'sRunning43319237
445 Kasey KahneKasey KahneFarmers InsuranceRunning403190
51239 Ryan NewmanRyan NewmanQuicken Loans / U.S. ArmyRunning403195
6142 Brad KeselowskiBrad KeselowskiMiller LiteRunning3931910
72016 Greg BiffleGreg BiffleFiltreteRunning373190
8678 Kurt BuschKurt BuschFurniture Row / Denver MattressRunning363190
9727 Paul MenardPaul MenardRheem / MenardsRunning353190
101055 Mark MartinMark MartinAaron's Dream MachineRunning353192
111399 Carl EdwardsCarl EdwardsFastenalRunning333190
122142 Juan Pablo MontoyaJuan Pablo MontoyaTargetRunning323190
133331 Jeff BurtonJeff BurtonCaterpillarRunning313190
142217 Matt KensethMatt KensethFord EcoBoostRunning303190
153047 Bobby LabonteBobby LabonteVektor VodkaRunning293190
16543 Aric AlmirolaAric AlmirolaFarmlandRunning283190
173710 Danica Patrick (I)Danica PatrickGoDaddy RacingRunning03180
18179 Marcos AmbroseMarcos AmbroseBlack & DeckerRunning263180
19914 Tony StewartTony StewartMobil 1 / Office DepotRunning253180
203993 Travis KvapilTravis KvapilBurger King / Dr PepperRunning253184
212388 Dale Earnhardt, Jr.Dale Earnhardt, Jr.Diet Mountain Dew / AMP / Natl. GuardRunning233170
222513 Casey MearsCasey MearsGEICORunning223170
23181 Jamie McMurrayJamie McMurrayBass Pro Shops / AllstateRunning213170
24851 Regan SmithRegan SmithPhoenix RacingRunning203160
252783 Landon CassillLandon CassillBurger King / Dr PepperRunning193160
264236 Dave BlaneyDave BlaneyAccell ConstructionRunning183160
271520 Joey LoganoJoey LoganoDollar GeneralAccident173120
281615 Clint BowyerClint Bowyer5-hour EnergyAccident163120
294132 Timmy Hill (I)Timmy HillU.S. Chrome / TMoneRunning03120
301124 Jeff GordonJeff GordonDuPontAccident143090
312622 Sam Hornish, Jr. (I)Sam Hornish, Jr.Shell / PennzoilAccident02990
322448 Jimmie JohnsonJimmie JohnsonLowe's / Kobalt ToolsRunning122810
332934 David RaganDavid RaganBarrett-JacksonAccident112800
343230 David StremmeDavid StremmeSwan RacingBrakes10860
353533 Stephen Leicht (R)Stephen LeichtLittleJoesAutos.comRear Gear9740
363138 David GillilandDavid GillilandLoan MartAccident8500
373826 Josh Wise (R)Josh WiseMDS TransportBrakes7500
382898 Michael McDowellMichael McDowellPhil Parsons RacingBrakes6360
394387 Joe NemechekJoe NemechekAM/M Energy / Pellet & Wood StovesBrakes0300
403444 David ReutimannDavid ReutimannNo Label WatcherVibration4280
413619 Mike BlissMike BlissPlinker Tactical / Value PlaceAccident0150
424091 Jason LefflerJason LefflerPlinker Tactical / Value PlaceBrakes0100
43256 Martin Truex, Jr.Martin Truex, Jr.NAPA Auto PartsEngine1100
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