RCR Post Race Report — Texas Motor Speedway


RCR Post Race Report — Texas Motor Speedway
 
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series   
RACE: Samsung Mobile 500
TRACK: Texas Motor Speedway  
DATE: April 14, 2012  
 
Race Highlights:       
Richard Childress Racing teammates finished ninth (Kevin Harvick), 18th (Paul Menard) and 29th (Jeff Burton).
Harvick maintained the seventh-best average running position (8.599) and made 106 green-flag passes, the fourth highest according to NASCAR Loop Data statistics.  
Menard ran as high as eighth and as low as 28th, maintaining an average running position of 16.877 during the 334-lap Samsung Mobile 500.
Burton made 87 green-flag passes during the 501-mile race
Greg Biffle scored the win in Saturday night’s race. He was followed to the checkered flag by Jimmie Johnson, Mark Martin, Jeff Gordon and Matt Kenseth.  
The next Sprint Cup Series race is the STP 400 at Kansas Speedway on Sunday, April 22, televised live on FOX beginning at 12:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time and broadcast live on the Motor Racing Network and Sirius XM Satellite Radio beginning at 12 p.m. EST.