03/17/2012 | Race 4 of 36 | Practice 3
| FIN | CAR | DRIVER | MAKE | SPONSOR | SPEED | TIME | BEHIND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39 | Ryan Newman | Chevrolet | Quicken Loans | 121.883 | 15.743 | Leader |
| 2 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Toyota | Wrigley | 121.836 | 15.749 | -0.006 |
| 3 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Dodge | Miller Lite | 121.682 | 15.769 | -0.026 |
| 4 | 10 | David Reutimann | Chevrolet | Tradebank | 121.682 | 15.769 | -0.026 |
| 5 | 5 | Kasey Kahne | Chevrolet | Farmers Insurance | 121.628 | 15.776 | -0.033 |
| 6 | 9 | Marcos Ambrose | Ford | Mac Tools | 121.566 | 15.784 | -0.041 |
| 7 | 15 | Clint Bowyer | Toyota | 5-hour Energy | 121.405 | 15.805 | -0.062 |
| 8 | 56 | Martin Truex Jr. | Toyota | NAPA Auto Parts | 121.328 | 15.815 | -0.072 |
| 9 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet | Drive to End Hunger | 121.297 | 15.819 | -0.076 |
| 10 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chevrolet | Lowe's / Kobalt Tools | 121.274 | 15.822 | -0.079 |
| 11 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Chevrolet | National Guard / Diet Mountain Dew | 121.267 | 15.823 | -0.080 |
| 12 | 20 | Joey Logano | Toyota | The Home Depot | 121.267 | 15.823 | -0.080 |
| 13 | 43 | Aric Almirola | Ford | Charter Comm. | 121.259 | 15.824 | -0.081 |
| 14 | 55 | Brian Vickers | Toyota | Aaron's Dream Machine | 121.182 | 15.834 | -0.091 |
| 15 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Ford | Best Buy | 121.182 | 15.834 | -0.091 |
| 16 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Ford | 3M / 811 | 121.182 | 15.834 | -0.091 |
| 17 | 22 | A.J. Allmendinger | Dodge | Shell / Pennzoil | 121.007 | 15.857 | -0.114 |
| 18 | 83 | Landon Cassill | Toyota | Burger King / Dr Pepper | 120.907 | 15.870 | -0.127 |
| 19 | 42 | Juan Montoya | Chevrolet | Target | 120.862 | 15.876 | -0.133 |
| 20 | 78 | Regan Smith | Chevrolet | Furniture Row / CSX "Play it Safe" | 120.839 | 15.879 | -0.136 |
| 21 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Chevrolet | BB&T | 120.808 | 15.883 | -0.140 |
| 22 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Chevrolet | Office Depot / Mobil 1 | 120.763 | 15.889 | -0.146 |
| 23 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Toyota | FedEx Ground | 120.710 | 15.896 | -0.153 |
| 24 | 27 | Paul Menard | Chevrolet | Moen / Menards | 120.672 | 15.901 | -0.158 |
| 25 | 30 | David Stremme | Toyota | Food Country USA / Inception Motorsports | 120.641 | 15.905 | -0.162 |
| 26 | 36 | Dave Blaney | Chevrolet | SealWrap / Widow Wax | 120.611 | 15.909 | -0.166 |
| 27 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Chevrolet | Budweiser | 120.520 | 15.921 | -0.178 |
| 28 | 51 | Kurt Busch | Chevrolet | HendrickCars.com | 120.407 | 15.936 | -0.193 |
| 29 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Chevrolet | McDonald's | 120.331 | 15.946 | -0.203 |
| 30 | 93 | Travis Kvapil | Toyota | Burger King / Dr Pepper | 120.324 | 15.947 | -0.204 |
| 31 | 13 | Casey Mears | Ford | GEICO | 120.195 | 15.964 | -0.221 |
| 32 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Ford | Cheez-It | 119.902 | 16.003 | -0.260 |
| 33 | 47 | Bobby Labonte | Toyota | Clorox / Scott Products | 119.730 | 16.026 | -0.283 |
| 34 | 26 | Josh Wise* | Ford | Morristown Driver's Service | 119.693 | 16.031 | -0.288 |
| 35 | 33 | Brendan Gaughan | Chevrolet | South Point Hotel & Casino | 119.529 | 16.053 | -0.310 |
| 36 | 98 | Michael McDowell | Ford | K-Love "Let it start with me" | 119.522 | 16.054 | -0.311 |
| 37 | 249 | J.J. Yeley | Toyota | JPO Absorbents | 119.484 | 16.059 | -0.316 |
| 38 | 38 | David Gilliland | Ford | Taco Bell | 119.395 | 16.071 | -0.328 |
| 39 | 32 | Ken Schrader | Ford | TMone "We Drive Sales" | 119.313 | 16.082 | -0.339 |
| 40 | 34 | David Ragan | Ford | Front Row Motorsports | 119.143 | 16.105 | -0.362 |
| 41 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | Toyota | AMFMEnergy.com / Pellet & Wood Stoves | 118.951 | 16.131 | -0.388 |
| 42 | 23 | Scott Riggs | Chevrolet | North Texas Pipe | 118.657 | 16.171 | -0.428 |
| 43 | 74 | Reed Sorenson | Chevrolet | Turn One Racing / Carnegie Hotel | 117.021 | 16.397 | -0.654 |