04/27/2012 | Race 9 of 36 | Practice 2
| FIN | CAR | DRIVER | MAKE | SPONSOR | SPEED | TIME | BEHIND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Chevrolet | National Guard / Diet Mountain Dew | 123.853 | 21.800 | Leader |
| 2 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Ford | Roush Fenway Racing | 123.706 | 21.826 | -0.026 |
| 3 | 83 | Landon Cassill | Toyota | Burger King / Dr Pepper | 123.209 | 21.914 | -0.114 |
| 4 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet | DuPont | 123.113 | 21.931 | -0.131 |
| 5 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Toyota | M&M's Ms. Brown | 122.783 | 21.990 | -0.190 |
| 6 | 15 | Clint Bowyer | Toyota | 5-hour Energy | 122.666 | 22.011 | -0.211 |
| 7 | 98 | Michael McDowell | Ford | Curb Records | 122.660 | 22.012 | -0.212 |
| 8 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Ford | 3M "Give Kids A Smile" | 122.655 | 22.013 | -0.213 |
| 9 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | Toyota | AMFMEnergy.com / Pellet & Wood Stoves | 122.638 | 22.016 | -0.216 |
| 10 | 5 | Kasey Kahne | Chevrolet | Farmers Insurance | 122.582 | 22.026 | -0.226 |
| 11 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chevrolet | Lowe's | 122.566 | 22.029 | -0.229 |
| 12 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Dodge | Miller Lite | 122.560 | 22.030 | -0.230 |
| 13 | 55 | Mark Martin | Toyota | Aaron's Dream Machine | 122.460 | 22.048 | -0.248 |
| 14 | 42 | Juan Montoya | Chevrolet | Target | 122.233 | 22.089 | -0.289 |
| 15 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Toyota | FedEx Freight | 122.122 | 22.109 | -0.309 |
| 16 | 23 | Scott Riggs | Chevrolet | North Texas Pipe | 122.078 | 22.117 | -0.317 |
| 17 | 26 | Josh Wise* | Ford | Morristown Driver's Service | 122.012 | 22.129 | -0.329 |
| 18 | 43 | Aric Almirola | Ford | Smithfield "Helping Hungry Homes" | 121.951 | 22.140 | -0.340 |
| 19 | 39 | Ryan Newman | Chevrolet | U.S. Army | 121.715 | 22.183 | -0.383 |
| 20 | 56 | Martin Truex Jr. | Toyota | NAPA Brakes | 121.616 | 22.201 | -0.401 |
| 21 | 78 | Regan Smith | Chevrolet | Furniture Row / Farm American | 121.611 | 22.202 | -0.402 |
| 22 | 34 | David Ragan | Ford | Front Row Motorsports | 121.556 | 22.212 | -0.412 |
| 23 | 119 | Mike Bliss | Toyota | Humphrey Smith Racing | 121.441 | 22.233 | -0.433 |
| 24 | 195 | Scott Speed | Ford | Tommy Williams Drywall | 121.386 | 22.243 | -0.443 |
| 25 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Chevrolet | Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches | 121.294 | 22.260 | -0.460 |
| 26 | 47 | Bobby Labonte | Toyota | Bush's Baked Beans | 121.234 | 22.271 | -0.471 |
| 27 | 20 | Joey Logano | Toyota | The Home Depot | 121.223 | 22.273 | -0.473 |
| 28 | 30 | David Stremme | Toyota | Inception Motorsports | 121.207 | 22.276 | -0.476 |
| 29 | 9 | Marcos Ambrose | Ford | Stanley | 121.169 | 22.283 | -0.483 |
| 30 | 22 | AJ Allmendinger | Dodge | Shell / Pennzoil | 121.158 | 22.285 | -0.485 |
| 31 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Chevrolet | BB&T | 121.147 | 22.287 | -0.487 |
| 32 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Ford | Roush Fenway Racing | 121.125 | 22.291 | -0.491 |
| 33 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Chevrolet | Mobil 1 / Office Depot | 121.120 | 22.292 | -0.492 |
| 34 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Chevrolet | McDonald's | 121.038 | 22.307 | -0.507 |
| 35 | 74 | Cole Whitt | Chevrolet | Turn One Racing | 120.995 | 22.315 | -0.515 |
| 36 | 93 | Travis Kvapil | Toyota | Burger King / Dr Pepper | 120.968 | 22.320 | -0.520 |
| 37 | 51 | Kurt Busch | Chevrolet | Phoenix Construction Services | 120.708 | 22.368 | -0.568 |
| 38 | 27 | Paul Menard | Chevrolet | NIBCO / Menards | 120.547 | 22.398 | -0.598 |
| 39 | 33 | Stephen Leicht | Chevrolet | Little Joes Autos.com | 120.503 | 22.406 | -0.606 |
| 40 | 38 | David Gilliland | Ford | Long John Silver's | 120.262 | 22.451 | -0.651 |
| 41 | 13 | Casey Mears | Ford | GEICO | 119.984 | 22.503 | -0.703 |
| 42 | 10 | David Reutimann | Chevrolet | Tommy Baldwin Racing | 119.845 | 22.529 | -0.729 |
| 43 | 36 | Dave Blaney | Chevrolet | SealWrap | 119.787 | 22.540 | -0.740 |
| 44 | 249 | J.J. Yeley | Toyota | America Israel Racing / JPO Absorbents | 119.607 | 22.574 | -0.774 |
| 45 | 32 | Reed Sorenson | Ford | FAS Lane Racing | 118.775 | 22.732 | -0.932 |