The 2012 NASCAR Nationwide series featured 33 races. The season started Feb. 25th at Daytona, and ended Nov. 17th at Homestead. July 28th was the first race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, and Aug. 18th was the last race at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. The Oct. 20th race at Kansas was the last win for Ricky Stenhouse. The July 6th race at Daytona was the last win for Kurt Busch. The two Kentucky races are the only wins for Austin Dillon. The August 11th race at Watkins Glen is the last win and race for Carl Edwards. The season finale race at Homestead is the first win for Regan Smith. The last race at Montreal is the last win for Justin Allgaier. The Season Opening race at Daytona is the only win for James Buescher. And the June 23rd race is the only win for Nelson Piquet Jr. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2012_NASCAR_Nationwide_Series.


Here are some stats for the 2012 Nationwide season:


Race Wins:


Joey Logano 9 wins (California, Talladega, Darlington, Dover, Michigan, Bristol 2, Dover 2, Charlotte 2, Phoenix 2.)


Ricky Stenhouse 6 wins (Las Vegas, Texas, Iowa, Atlanta, Chicagoland 2, Kansas.)


Elliott Sadler 4 wins (Phoenix, Bristol, Chicagoland, Iowa 2.)


Brad Keselowski 3 wins (Charlotte, New Hampshire, Indianapolis.)


Austin Dillon 2 wins (Kentucky, Kentucky 2.)


Kevin Harvick 2 wins (Richmond, Texas 2.)


Kurt Busch 2 wins (Richmond Daytona 2.)


Justin Allgaier 1 win (Montreal)
James Buescher 1 win (Daytona)
Nelson Piquet Jr. 1 win (Elkhart Lake)
Carl Edwards 1 win (Watkins Glen)
Regan Smith 1 win (Homestead)


Final point standings
1. Ricky Stenhouse
2. Elliott Sadler -23
3. Austin Dillon -24
4. Sam Hornish -105 (highest driver in points with no wins)


Races won from the pole:
Joey Logano, Califronia
Nelson Piquet Jr. Road America
Austin Dillon, Kentucky
Brad Keselowski, New Hampshire
Elliott Sadler, Iowa 2
Austin Dillon, Kentucky 2
Joey Logano, Phoenix 2


Farthest back anybody started and won: James Buescher Daytona, Elliott Sadler Chicagoland, and Justin Allgaier Montreal al started 15th and won.
Most cautions in a race: 12 Kansas
Fewest cautions in a race: 2 Kentucky
Fastest average speed: 151.643 Kentucky
Slowest average speed: 70.043 Montreal
Most lead changes in a race: 42 Daytona 2.
Fewest lead changes in a race: 4 Dover 2.
Longest race by time: 3 hours 7 minutes at Montreal
Shortest race by time: 1 hour 37 minutes at Dover 2.