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2012 Bank of America 500 qualifying results Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post         Lap-by-Lap Driver Chart NASCAR Sprint Cup race number 31 of 36 Saturday, October 13, 2012 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, NC 334 laps on a 1.500 mile paved track (501.000 miles) Time of race: 3:14:01 Average speed: 154.935 mph Pole speed: 193.708 mph Cautions: 5 for 23 laps Margin of victory: .417 sec Attendance: 100000 Lead changes: 20 Green flag passes: 4,083 (13.1 per green flag lap) (Source: NASCAR loop data) Glossary    2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup results   /   2012 standings Chase drivers are highlighted in green in the qualifying and race results.

Qualifying results for this race: Rank Driver Nbr Car Time Speed   1   Greg Biffle 16 Ford 27.877   193.708   2   Mark Martin 55 Toyota 27.927   193.361   3   Ryan Newman 39 Chevrolet 27.943   193.251   4   Clint Bowyer 15 Toyota 27.973   193.043   5   Jimmie Johnson 48 Chevrolet 27.980   192.995   6   Martin Truex Jr 56 Toyota 27.991   192.919   7   Matt Kenseth 17 Ford 27.996   192.885   8   Kyle Busch 18 Toyota 28.001   192.850   9   Denny Hamlin 11 Toyota 28.008   192.802   10   Kasey Kahne 5 Chevrolet 28.031   192.644   11   Kevin Harvick 29 Chevrolet 28.032   192.637   12   Joey Logano 20 Toyota 28.043   192.561   13   Jeff Gordon 24 Chevrolet 28.094   192.212   14   Sam Hornish, Jr. 22 Dodge 28.174   191.666   15   Bobby Labonte 47 Toyota 28.183   191.605   16   Trevor Bayne 21 Ford 28.229   191.293   * 17   Aric Almirola 43 Ford 28.230   191.286   18   Marcos Ambrose 9 Ford 28.231   191.279   19   Carl Edwards 99 Ford 28.236   191.245   20   Brad Keselowski 2 Dodge 28.238   191.232   21   Kurt Busch 78 Chevrolet 28.239   191.225   22   Juan Pablo Montoya 42 Chevrolet 28.318   190.691   23   Scott Speed 95 Ford 28.318   190.691   * 24   Paul Menard 27 Chevrolet 28.329   190.617   25   David Ragan 34 Ford 28.364   190.382   26   Regan Smith 88 Chevrolet 28.394   190.181   27   Casey Mears 13 Ford 28.417   190.027   28   Mike Bliss 19 Toyota 28.417   190.027   * 29   Ricky Stenhouse Jr 6 Ford 28.423   189.987   * 30   Jamie McMurray 1 Chevrolet 28.441   189.867   31   David Stremme 30 Toyota 28.468   189.687   * 32   Tony Stewart 14 Chevrolet 28.483   189.587   33   Michael McDowell 98 Ford 28.483   189.587   * 34   David Reutimann 10 Chevrolet 28.493   189.520   35   J.J. Yeley 37 Chevrolet 28.520   189.341   * 36   David Gilliland 38 Ford 28.533   189.255   37   Landon Cassill 83 Toyota 28.546   189.168   38   A.J. Allmendinger 51 Chevrolet 28.550   189.142   39   Reed Sorenson 91 Toyota 28.556   189.102   * 40   Joe Nemechek 87 Toyota 28.581   188.937   * 41   Jeff Burton 31 Chevrolet 28.652   188.469   42   Timmy Hill 32 Ford 28.689   188.225   43   Josh Wise 26 Ford 28.858   187.123   * 44   Travis Kvapil 93 Toyota 28.918   186.735   OP 45   Dave Blaney 36 Chevrolet 28.982   186.323   OP 46   Scott Riggs 23 Chevrolet 29.191   184.989   * 47   Cole Whitt 33 Chevrolet 29.425   183.517   * 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:   Joe Nemechek (#87), Josh Wise (#26), Scott Riggs (#23), Cole Whitt (#33)