10/21/2011 | Race 32 of 36 | Practice 1
| FIN | CAR | DRIVER | MAKE | SPONSOR | SPEED | TIME | BEHIND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Ford | 3M / O'Reilly Auto Parts | 198.941 | 48.135 | Leader |
| 2 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Ford | Subway | 198.936 | 48.136 | -0.001 |
| 3 | 5 | Mark Martin | Chevrolet | GoDaddy.com | 198.544 | 48.231 | -0.096 |
| 4 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet | Drive to End Hunger | 198.384 | 48.270 | -0.135 |
| 5 | 9 | Marcos Ambrose | Ford | Stanley | 197.061 | 48.594 | -0.459 |
| 6 | 43 | A.J. Allmendinger | Ford | Best Buy | 197.053 | 48.596 | -0.461 |
| 7 | 4 | Kasey Kahne | Toyota | Red Bull | 197.021 | 48.604 | -0.469 |
| 8 | 83 | Brian Vickers | Toyota | Red Bull | 197.017 | 48.605 | -0.470 |
| 9 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Chevrolet | El Monterey / Office Depot | 196.733 | 48.675 | -0.540 |
| 10 | 47 | Bobby Labonte | Toyota | Scott Products | 196.729 | 48.676 | -0.541 |
| 11 | 78 | Regan Smith | Chevrolet | Furniture Row Companies | 196.709 | 48.681 | -0.546 |
| 12 | 22 | Kurt Busch | Dodge | Shell / Pennzoil | 196.705 | 48.682 | -0.547 |
| 13 | 33 | Clint Bowyer | Chevrolet | Chevy 100 Years | 196.354 | 48.769 | -0.634 |
| 14 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Chevrolet | Caterpillar | 196.350 | 48.770 | -0.635 |
| 15 | 6 | David Ragan | Ford | UPS My Choice | 196.294 | 48.784 | -0.649 |
| 16 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Ford | Jeremiah Weed Southern Style | 196.290 | 48.785 | -0.650 |
| 17 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Chevrolet | Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches | 196.133 | 48.824 | -0.689 |
| 18 | 27 | Paul Menard | Chevrolet | Serta / Menards | 196.129 | 48.825 | -0.690 |
| 19 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Dodge | Miller Lite | 196.113 | 48.829 | -0.694 |
| 20 | 36 | Dave Blaney | Chevrolet | Golden Corral | 196.109 | 48.830 | -0.695 |
| 21 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Chevrolet | Diet Mountain Dew "Paint the 88" / National Guard | 195.269 | 49.040 | -0.905 |
| 22 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chevrolet | MyLowe's | 195.261 | 49.042 | -0.907 |
| 23 | 39 | Ryan Newman | Chevrolet | U.S. Army | 194.999 | 49.108 | -0.973 |
| 24 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Toyota | FedEx Office | 194.995 | 49.109 | -0.974 |
| 25 | 51 | Landon Cassill | Chevrolet | Phoenix Construction / Thank A Teacher Today-Security Benefit | 194.267 | 49.293 | -1.158 |
| 26 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Toyota | M&M's Halloween | 192.719 | 49.689 | -1.554 |
| 27 | 20 | Joey Logano | Toyota | The Home Depot | 192.719 | 49.689 | -1.554 |
| 28 | 34 | David Gilliland | Ford | World Hunger Relief / FromHungerToHope.com | 191.321 | 50.052 | -1.917 |
| 29 | 00 | David Reutimann | Toyota | Aaron's Dream Machine | 191.313 | 50.054 | -1.919 |
| 30 | 55 | J.J. Yeley | Ford | Front Row Motorsports | 191.310 | 50.055 | -1.920 |
| 31 | 56 | Martin Truex Jr. | Toyota | NAPA Auto Parts | 191.306 | 50.056 | -1.921 |
| 32 | 32 | Terry Labonte | Ford | C&J Energy | 179.966 | 53.210 | -5.075 |
| 33 | 42 | Juan Montoya | Chevrolet | Energizer | 178.941 | 53.515 | -5.380 |
| 34 | 115 | Michael Waltrip | Toyota | Aaron's Dream Machine / Darrell Waltrip NASCAR Hall of Fame | 178.677 | 53.594 | -5.459 |
| 35 | 38 | Travis Kvapil | Ford | Long John Silver's | 178.294 | 53.709 | -5.574 |
| 36 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | Toyota | AMFMEnergy.com / Pellet & Wood Stoves | 178.175 | 53.745 | -5.610 |
| 37 | 71 | Andy Lally* | Ford | TRG Motorsports | 177.692 | 53.891 | -5.756 |
| 38 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Dodge | Speed Energy / Mapei / Menards | 177.567 | 53.929 | -5.794 |
| 39 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Chevrolet | Bass Pro Shops / Tracker | 176.996 | 54.103 | -5.968 |
| 40 | 13 | Casey Mears | Toyota | GEICO | 176.770 | 54.172 | -6.037 |
| 41 | 37 | Josh Wise | Ford | Bradley University | 175.635 | 54.522 | -6.387 |
| 42 | 46 | Scott Speed | Ford | Red Line Oil | 175.237 | 54.646 | -6.511 |
| 43 | 135 | Geoffrey Bodine | Chevrolet | Luke & Associates | 174.968 | 54.730 | -6.595 |
| 44 | 97 | Kevin Conway | Toyota | Extenze | 167.284 | 57.244 | -9.109 |
| 45 | 21 | Trevor Bayne | Ford | Motorcraft / Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center | - | - | - |
| 46 | 66 | Michael McDowell | Toyota | HP Racing LLC | - | - | - |
| 47 | 277 | T.J. Bell* | Ford | TRG Motorsports | - | - | - |