February 25, 2012 | Race 1 of 33 | Practice 2
| RANK | CAR | DRIVER | MAKE | SPONSOR | SPEED | TIME | BEHIND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 | James Buescher | Chevrolet | Fraternal Order of Eagles | 195.355 | 46.070 | Leader |
| 2 | 38 | Kasey Kahne | Chevrolet | Great Clips | 195.355 | 46.070 | Leader |
| 3 | 1 | Kurt Busch | Chevrolet | HendrickCars.com | 194.422 | 46.291 | -0.221 |
| 4 | 27 | David Ragan | Ford | CertainTeed / Mercury | 194.414 | 46.293 | -0.223 |
| 5 | 6 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | Ford | Kellogg's Pop-Tarts | 193.919 | 46.411 | -0.341 |
| 6 | 60 | Trevor Bayne | Ford | Roush Fenway Racing 25th Anniversary | 193.911 | 46.413 | -0.343 |
| 7 | 2 | Elliott Sadler | Chevrolet | OneMain Financial | 193.761 | 46.449 | -0.379 |
| 8 | 3 | Austin Dillon* | Chevrolet | AdvoCare | 193.757 | 46.450 | -0.380 |
| 9 | 20 | Joey Logano | Toyota | GameStop | 193.386 | 46.539 | -0.469 |
| 10 | 33 | Tony Stewart | Chevrolet | Oreo / Ritz | 193.374 | 46.542 | -0.472 |
| 11 | 88 | Cole Whitt* | Chevrolet | Hellmann's | 193.266 | 46.568 | -0.498 |
| 12 | 7 | Danica Patrick | Chevrolet | GoDaddy.com | 193.258 | 46.570 | -0.500 |
| 13 | 12 | Sam Hornish Jr. | Dodge | Alliance Truck Parts | 192.205 | 46.825 | -0.755 |
| 14 | 22 | Brad Keselowski | Dodge | Discount Tire | 192.197 | 46.827 | -0.757 |
| 15 | 5 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Chevrolet | TaxSlayer.com | 192.070 | 46.858 | -0.788 |
| 16 | 09 | Kenny Wallace | Toyota | Family Farmers | 191.062 | 47.105 | -1.035 |
| 17 | 01 | Mike Wallace | Chevrolet | G&K Services | 189.934 | 47.385 | -1.315 |
| 18 | 41 | Blake Koch | Ford | Rise Up and Register | 189.538 | 47.484 | -1.414 |
| 19 | 15 | Timmy Hill | Ford | Poynt.com | 189.514 | 47.490 | -1.420 |
| 20 | 39 | Joey Gase* | Ford | Go Green Racing / JoeyGase.com | 189.302 | 47.543 | -1.473 |
| 21 | 81 | Jason Bowles* | Dodge | PledgeToVote.com | 188.115 | 47.843 | -1.773 |
| 22 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | Toyota | DAB Constructors | 188.115 | 47.843 | -1.773 |
| 23 | 31 | Justin Allgaier | Chevrolet | Brandt | 187.997 | 47.873 | -1.803 |
| 24 | 52 | Reed Sorenson | Chevrolet | Means Racing | 187.997 | 47.873 | -1.803 |
| 25 | 51 | Jeremy Clements | Chevrolet | Curry Roofing | 186.885 | 48.158 | -2.088 |
| 26 | 70 | Johanna Long* | Chevrolet | Foretravel Motorcoach | 183.831 | 48.958 | -2.888 |
| 27 | 50 | T.J. Bell | Ford | Eastbound & Down | 182.371 | 49.350 | -3.280 |
| 28 | 44 | Mike Bliss | Toyota | TriStar Motorsports | 181.437 | 49.604 | -3.534 |
| 29 | 89 | Morgan Shepherd | Chevrolet | GoodInfo.com | 181.189 | 49.672 | -3.602 |
| 30 | 40 | Josh Wise | Chevrolet | Curtis Key Plumbing | 180.112 | 49.969 | -3.899 |
| 31 | 136 | Ryan Truex | Chevrolet | Grime Boss | 180.090 | 49.975 | -3.905 |
| 32 | 14 | Eric McClure | Toyota | Hefty / Reynolds Wrap | 180.065 | 49.982 | -3.912 |
| 33 | 28 | J.J. Yeley | Chevrolet | Robinson-Blakeney Racing | 179.799 | 50.056 | -3.986 |
| 34 | 42 | Erik Darnell | Chevrolet | Curtis Key Plumbing | 179.172 | 50.231 | -4.161 |
| 35 | 11 | Brian Scott | Toyota | Dollar General | 178.866 | 50.317 | -4.247 |
| 36 | 19 | Tayler Malsam | Toyota | G-Oil | 178.855 | 50.320 | -4.250 |
| 37 | 124 | Benny Gordon | Toyota | Kentucky Antler Company / VFI | 178.852 | 50.321 | -4.251 |
| 38 | 97 | Johnny Sauter | Toyota | AMFMEnergy.com / Pellet & Wood Stoves | 177.371 | 50.741 | -4.671 |
| 39 | 47 | Scott Speed | Chevrolet | Curtis Key Plumbing | 176.918 | 50.871 | -4.801 |
| 40 | 73 | Derrike Cope | Chevrolet | Tito's Handmade Vodka | 176.270 | 51.058 | -4.988 |
| 41 | 46 | Chase Miller | Chevrolet | Curtis Key Plumbing | 176.246 | 51.065 | -4.995 |
| 42 | 174 | Mike Harmon | Chevrolet | American Fallen Heroes | 175.771 | 51.203 | -5.133 |
| 43 | 4 | Danny Efland | Chevrolet | Danny Efland Racing | 175.709 | 51.221 | -5.151 |
| 44 | 176 | Donnie Neuenberger | Ford | Eagle Convenience Stores | 172.665 | 52.124 | -6.054 |
| 45 | 10 | Jeff Green | Toyota | TriStar Motorsports | - | - | - |
| 46 | 18 | Denny Hamlin | Toyota | Z-Line Designs | - | - | - |
| 47 | 23 | Robert Richardson Jr. | Chevrolet | North Texas Pipe | - | - | - |
| 48 | 54 | Kyle Busch | Toyota | Monster Energy | - | - | - |
| 49 | 108 | Casey Roderick | Ford | Randy Hill Racing | - | - | - |
| 50 | 43 | Michael Annett | Ford | Pilot Flying J | - | - | - |