1 60 Trevor Bayne Yourracecar.com Ford 15.833 121.190
2 18 Joey Logano(i) Dollar General Toyota 15.846 121.090
3 11 Brian Scott Dollar General Toyota 15.848 121.075
4 3 Austin Dillon # American Ethanol Chevrolet 15.854 121.029
5 6 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. NOS Ford 15.874 120.877
6 31 Justin Allgaier Brandt Chevrolet 15.877 120.854
7 2 Elliott Sadler OneMain Financial Chevrolet 15.903 120.656
8 22 Brad Keselowski(i) Discount Tire Dodge 15.903 120.656

THE FINAL LAP WEEKLY – BRISTOL PREVIEW FEATURING SAM HORNISH JR.

9 12 Sam Hornish Jr. Detroit Genuine Parts Dodge 15.915 120.566
10 54 Kyle Busch(i) Monster Energy Toyota 15.923 120.505

Continue reading “2012 Bristol Nationwide Series Starting Lineup – Trevor Bayne On Pole”

Earnhardt Bristol’s Most Consistent Performer

Dale Earnhardt Jr. righted the ship at Michigan, finishing fourth after starting at the rear of the field in a backup car that replaced June’s winning No. 88 Chevrolet damaged in a final practice accident.

Earnhardt suffered his two worst finishes of the year at Pocono and Watkins Glen to surrender the NASCAR Sprint Cup points lead.

Earnhardt won at Bristol in August 2004 and has been the series’ most consistent competitor in Thunder Valley with an average finish of 9.8. He was 15th in March.

Danica Patrick makes her NASCAR Sprint Cup Series debut at Bristol Motor Speedway and fourth start of the 2012 season. She finished 19th in the track’s NASCAR Nationwide Series race in March. …

Michael Waltrip Racing placed three drivers among the top five in Bristol’s March race: Martin Truex Jr. (third), Clint Bowyer (fourth) and Brian Vickers (fifth). …

A Dodge or a Toyota has won six of the last seven NASCAR Sprint Cup races at Bristol Motor Speedway. …

Famed boxing ring announcer Michael Buffer – “Let’s get ready to rumble!” – is master of ceremonies for Saturday’s driver introductions.

SHOW #216 – Guest: Sam Hornish Jr. (@samhornish) – We recap the big stories coming from Michigan, Jimmie Johnson #fail, Hendrick Motorsports #fail, Dale Jr. Vs. Jeff Gordon, Paul Menard pummled by NASCAR, plus a full preview of Bristol Motor Speedway under the lights. Hosted by Kerry Murphey and Toby Christie.
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1 5 2 Brad Keselowski Miller Lite Dodge
2 21 17 Matt Kenseth Best Buy Ford
3 15 56 Martin Truex Jr. NAPA Auto Parts Toyota
4 16 15 Clint Bowyer 5-hour Energy Toyota
5 25 55 Brian Vickers Aaron’s Toyota
6 33 31 Jeff Burton BB&T Chevrolet
7 17 1 Jamie McMurray McDonald’s Chevrolet
8 30 42 Juan Pablo Montoya Target Chevrolet
9 22 48 Jimmie Johnson Lowe’s / Kobalt Tools Chevrolet
10 11 27 Paul Menard Menards / MOEN Chevrolet
11 14 29 Kevin Harvick Budweiser Chevrolet
12 3 39 Ryan Newman Quicken Loans Chevrolet

Continue reading “2012 NASCAR Race #4 Results, Bristol – Keselowski Wins”