Pure Michigan 400 2012 Results: Reaction, Leaders and Post-Race Analysis

It appeared that Jimmie Johnson would finally bring home a victory at the Pure Michigan 400, but a late engine failure opened the door for Greg Biffle, who got the win for Roush Fenway Racing.Johnson led all the way until lap 193 of 200, but when his Hendrick Motorsports engine started trailing water and smoke out of the exhaust pipes, Biffle took the lead on the caution and Johnson was unable to finish the race.This is the fourth time the four-time Driver of the Year has been the victim of the final lead change at Michigan International Speedway. He has yet to win there.Biffle, on the other hand, has had much more success in the Great Lakes State. This was his third win at Michigan and his second at the Pure Michigan 400.It was also the se...

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