RCR Post Race Report — Dover International Speedway Sprint Cup

RCR Post Race Report — Dover International Speedway  
 
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series   
RACE:   FedEx 400 Benefiting Autism Speaks     
TRACK:   Dover International Speedway  
DATE:   June 3, 2012  
 
Race Highlights:       
Richard Childress Racing teammates finished second (Kevin Harvick), 17th (Paul Menard) and 22nd (Jeff Burton).
Combined, the RCR entries posted the Fastest Lap of the Race for 29 circuits with Harvick posting the fastest lap 22 times, followed by Burton (six) and Menard (one).
Menard ranked fourth in NASCAR’s Loop Data category for green flag passes with 61.
Harvick’s second-place finish marks his career best finish at the Dover, Del.-based facility in 23 starts.
According to NASCAR’s Loop Data Statistics, Harvick ranked second in quality passes (36) and speed in traffic (145.648 mph).  
Burton spent 240 of the 364 laps competing in the top 15 and ran as high as eighth position
Burton’s made 55 green-flag passes, slating sixth best amongst the 43-car field
Jimmie Johnson won the FedEx400 Benefiting Autism Speaks, followed by Harvick, Matt Kenseth, Dale Earnhardt, Jr. and Clint Bowyer.  
The next NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race is the Pocono 400 Pocono Raceway on Sunday, June 10, televised live on TNT and broadcast live on the Motor Racing Network and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio beginning at 12:30 p.m. Eastern Time