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2012 Royal Purple 300 qualifying results Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post         Lap-by-Lap Driver Chart NASCAR Nationwide Series race number 5 of 33 Saturday, March 24, 2012 at Auto Club Speedway, Fontana, CA 150 laps on a 2.000 mile paved track (300.000 miles) Time of race: 2:06:28 Average speed: 142.33 mph Pole speed: 178.984 mph Cautions: 4 for 18 laps Margin of victory: 1.066 sec Attendance: 40000 Lead changes: 15 Green flag passes: 1,652 (12.5 per green flag lap) (Source: NASCAR loop data) Glossary    2012 NASCAR Nationwide Series results   /   2012 standings

Qualifying results for this race: Rank Driver Nbr Car Time Speed   1   Joey Logano 18 Toyota 40.227   178.984   2   Justin Allgaier 31 Chevrolet 40.633   177.196   3   Brad Keselowski 22 Dodge 40.653   177.109   * 4   Austin Dillon 3 Chevrolet 40.695   176.926   5   Elliott Sadler 2 Chevrolet 40.700   176.904   6   Kenny Wallace 09 Toyota 40.850   176.255   7   Brian Scott 11 Toyota 40.884   176.108   8   Brendan Gaughan 33 Chevrolet 40.888   176.091   9   Trevor Bayne 60 Ford 40.928   175.919   10   Ricky Stenhouse Jr 6 Ford 41.032   175.473   11   Sam Hornish, Jr. 12 Dodge 41.089   175.229   12   Cole Whitt 88 Chevrolet 41.243   174.575   13   Jason Bowles 81 Toyota 41.253   174.533   14   Brad Sweet 38 Chevrolet 41.280   174.419   15   Kyle Busch 54 Toyota 41.287   174.389   * 16   Michael Annett 43 Ford 41.395   173.934   17   James Buescher 30 Chevrolet 41.444   173.728   18   Mike Bliss 44 Toyota 41.512   173.444   * 19   Mike Wallace 01 Chevrolet 41.535   173.348   20   Joe Nemechek 87 Toyota 41.560   173.244   21   Danica Patrick 7 Chevrolet 41.623   172.981   22   Tayler Malsam 19 Toyota 41.780   172.331   23   Scott Speed 47 Chevrolet 41.819   172.171   * 24   Blake Koch 41 Chevrolet 41.867   171.973   25   Eric McClure 14 Toyota 42.014   171.371   26   Jeff Green 10 Toyota 42.030   171.306   * 27   T.J. Bell 50 Chevrolet 42.038   171.274   28   Jeremy Clements 51 Chevrolet 42.120   170.940   29   Tim Andrews 08 Ford 42.133   170.887   * 30   Josh Wise 42 Chevrolet 42.255   170.394   * 31   Erik Darnell 40 Chevrolet 42.325   170.112   32   Joey Gase 39 Ford 42.564   169.157   33   Benny Gordon 24 Chevrolet 42.637   168.867   * 34   Tim Schendel 52 Chevrolet 43.111   167.011   35   Robert Richardson, Jr. 23 Chevrolet 43.115   166.995   36   Chase Miller 46 Chevrolet 43.174   166.767   * 37   Morgan Shepherd 89 Chevrolet 43.193   166.694   * 38   Kevin Lepage 28 Chevrolet 43.378   165.983   39   Daryl Harr 4 Chevrolet 43.517   165.453   40   David Green 70 Dodge 44.034   163.510   41   Mike Harmon 74 Chevrolet 44.077   163.351   * 42   John Jackson 72 Toyota 44.121   163.188   * 43   Scott Riggs 15 Chevrolet     * OP: qualified via owners points PC: qualified as past champion PR: provisional QR: via qualifying race * - had to qualify on time Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:   not available