Race Highlights:
Richard Childress Racing teammates finished third (Brendan Gaughan), fifth (Austin Dillon), ninth (Elliott Sadler) and 14th (Joey Coulter).
Sadler and Dillon concluded the 2012 season second and third, respectively, in the NASCAR Nationwide Series driver championship point standings, 23 (Sadler) and 24 (Dillon) points shy of champion Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
RCR's three full-time Nationwide Series entries finished third (No. 2 team), fourth (No. 3 team) and fifth (No. 33 team) in the Nationwide Series owner championship point standings.
Dillon earned the Sunoco Rookie of the Year award, his third ROY title in a NASCAR-sanctioned Series (NASCAR K&N Pro Series East division in 2008 and NASCAR Camping World Truck Series in 2010).
According to NASCAR's Loop Data Statistics, RCR drivers posted the Fastest Lap of the Race for 53 circuits with Dillon (28), Sadler (13), Gaughan (11) and Coulter (one).
Gaughan tied for the most Green Flag Passes with 104, ranked seco...
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Richard Childress,
Brendan Gaughan,
Austin Dillon,
Elliott Sadler,
Joey Coulter,
Ricky Stenhouse,
Regan Smith,
Kyle Busch,
Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
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