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Motor car race
The
2012 Sylvania 300
was a
NASCAR
Sprint Cup Series
stock car
race held on September 23, 2012 at
New Hampshire Motor Speedway
in
Loudon, New Hampshire
. Contested over 300 laps, it was the twenty-eighth in the
2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series
, as well as the second race in the ten-race
Chase for the Sprint Cup
, which ends the season.
Denny Hamlin
of
Joe Gibbs Racing
won the race, his fifth of the season.
Jimmie Johnson
finished second and
Jeff Gordon
was third.
Standings after the race
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Drivers' Championship standings
Pos
|
Driver
|
Points
|
1
|
Jimmie Johnson
|
2,096
|
2
|
Brad Keselowski
|
2,095
|
3
|
Denny Hamlin
|
2,089
|
4
|
Tony Stewart
|
2,086
|
5
|
Kasey Kahne
|
2,081
|
6
|
Clint Bowyer
|
2,081
|
7
|
Dale Earnhardt Jr.
|
2,070
|
8
|
Kevin Harvick
|
2,065
|
9
|
Greg Biffle
|
2,063
|
10
|
Martin Truex Jr.
|
2,062
|
11
|
Matt Kenseth
|
2,061
|
12
|
Jeff Gordon
|
2,051
|
- Note
: Only the first twelve positions are included for the driver standings.
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