VFW 200
Michigan International Speedway — January 1, 2012
Nelson Piquet Jr.
Winner
100
Laps
35
Entries
7
Leaders
Nelson Piquet Jr. won the 2012 VFW 200 at Michigan International Speedway on January 1, 2012, leading 26 of 100 laps. Jason A. White (Virginia) finished second; Dakoda Armstrong rounded out the podium. The race featured 7 different leaders.
Race Details
Date
Sunday, January 1, 2012
Season
2012
Winner
Leaders
7 drivers
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | +1 | Nelson Piquet Jr. |
| 2 | 12 | +10 | Jason A. White (Virginia) |
| 3 | 20 | +17 | Dakoda Armstrong |
| 4 | 11 | +7 | Parker Kligerman |
| 5 | 8 | +3 | James Buescher |
| 6 | 5 | -1 | Ty Dillon |
| 7 | 1 | -6 | Joey Coulter |
| 8 | 10 | +2 | Brad Keselowski |
| 9 | 4 | -5 | Kurt Busch |
| 10 | 3 | -7 | Miguel Paludo |
| 11 | 6 | -5 | Johnny Sauter |
| 12 | 14 | +2 | Justin Lofton |
| 13 | 9 | -4 | Timothy Peters |
| 14 | 23 | +9 | Bryan Silas |
| 15 | 25 | +10 | Ryan Sieg |
| 16 | 13 | -3 | Matt Crafton |
| 17 | 22 | +5 | Ron Hornaday Jr. |
| 18 | 21 | +3 | Ross Chastain |
| 19 | 18 | -1 | Brennan Newberry |
| 20 | 17 | -3 | Cale Gale |
| 21 | 7 | -14 | Tim George Jr. |
| 22 | 29 | +7 | Jennifer Jo Cobb |
| 23 | 34 | +11 | Norm Benning |
| 24 | 15 | -9 | Todd Bodine |
| 25 | 16 | -9 | John Wes Townley |
| 26 | 26 | — | Johnny Chapman |
| 27 | 32 | +5 | Brandon Knupp |
| 28 | 31 | +3 | Mike Harmon |
| 29 | 24 | -5 | Chris Fontaine |
| 30 | 30 | — | Stephen Leicht |
| 31 | 28 | -3 | Dennis Setzer |
| 32 | 19 | -13 | Scott Riggs |
| 33 | 27 | -6 | Chris Jones |
| 34 | 35 | +1 | Josh Wise |
| 35 | 33 | -2 | T.J. Bell |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 2012 VFW 200?
Nelson Piquet Jr. won the 2012 VFW 200 at Michigan International Speedway driving for Turner Motorsports.
Where was the 2012 VFW 200 held?
The 2012 VFW 200 was held at Michigan International Speedway on January 1, 2012.