Start ‘N’ Park Blog is taking a look back at the 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver by driver. This recap will take a look at the driver’s stats, the season’s highlights, the season’s lowlights, what a quick look at next year. This installment takes a look back at Carl Edwards who finished in the 15th place in the final standings.
2012 Statistics:
Points: 1,030
Position: 15th
Preseason Pick: 1st
Starts: 36
Poles: 1
Wins: 0
Top 5s: 3
Top 10s: 13
DNFs: 2
Earnings: $5,344,175
What Was Said Prior To The Season:
“Here’s my man for the title in 2012. I saw a lot in defeat that shows me Carl Edwards has not only the team, but the character to be a Sprint Cup Series champion. His Nationwide schedule will be reduced which will allow more time to focus on the Cup Series next year. The team remains intact, and with the loss of a team that should put more talented people working on his car. What he needs to change is the winning, one win in 2011, and on the last race of the season he found ou...
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