Cup Series
2012 Federated Auto Parts 400 - Qualifying
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Results
Race Specs
| Date | 9/8/12 | Time | 7 PM ET |
| Track | Richmond International Raceway | Race No. | 26 |
| Type | Short Track | Laps | 400 |
| Location | Richmond, Virginia | Grandstand Capacity | 107,097 |
Race Lineup
| Pos | Car | Driver | Make | Speed | Time | Behind |
| 1 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Chev | 127.023 | 21.256 | Leader |
| 2 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Chev | 126.981 | 21.263 | -0.007 |
| 3 | 51 | Regan Smith | Chev | 126.910 | 21.275 | -0.019 |
| 4 | 15 | Clint Bowyer | Toyota | 126.808 | 21.292 | -0.036 |
| 5 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chev | 126.790 | 21.295 | -0.039 |
| 6 | 55 | Mark Martin | Toyota | 126.784 | 21.296 | -0.040 |
| 7 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Toyota | 126.671 | 21.315 | -0.059 |
| 8 | 20 | Joey Logano | Toyota | 126.600 | 21.327 | -0.071 |
| 9 | 56 | Martin Truex Jr. | Toyota | 126.553 | 21.335 | -0.079 |
| 10 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Dodge | 126.547 | 21.336 | -0.080 |
| 11 | 22 | Sam Hornish Jr. | Dodge | 126.410 | 21.359 | -0.103 |
| 12 | 83 | Landon Cassill | Toyota | 126.139 | 21.405 | -0.149 |
| 13 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Chev | 126.080 | 21.415 | -0.159 |
| 14 | 39 | Ryan Newman | Chev | 126.074 | 21.416 | -0.160 |
| 15 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Toyota | 126.033 | 21.423 | -0.167 |
| 16 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Ford | 126.033 | 21.423 | -0.167 |
| 17 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Ford | 125.974 | 21.433 | -0.177 |
| 18 | 43 | Aric Almirola | Ford | 125.939 | 21.439 | -0.183 |
| 19 | 98 | Michael McDowell | Ford | 125.880 | 21.449 | -0.193 |
| 20 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Chev | 125.845 | 21.455 | -0.199 |
| 21 | 5 | Kasey Kahne | Chev | 125.722 | 21.476 | -0.220 |
| 22 | 9 | Marcos Ambrose | Ford | 125.692 | 21.481 | -0.225 |
| 23 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Ford | 125.599 | 21.497 | -0.241 |
| 24 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Chev | 125.546 | 21.506 | -0.250 |
| 25 | 27 | Paul Menard | Chev | 125.511 | 21.512 | -0.256 |
| 26 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Chev | 125.389 | 21.533 | -0.277 |
| 27 | 34 | David Ragan | Ford | 125.389 | 21.533 | -0.277 |
| 28 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Chev | 125.371 | 21.536 | -0.280 |
| 29 | 47 | Bobby Labonte | Toyota | 125.342 | 21.541 | -0.285 |
| 30 | 78 | Kurt Busch | Chev | 125.226 | 21.561 | -0.305 |
| 31 | 30 | David Stremme | Toyota | 125.052 | 21.591 | -0.335 |
| 32 | 93 | Travis Kvapil | Toyota | 124.988 | 21.602 | -0.346 |
| 33 | 36 | Dave Blaney | Chev | 124.890 | 21.619 | -0.363 |
| 34 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | Toyota | 124.879 | 21.621 | -0.365 |
| 35 | 38 | David Gilliland | Ford | 124.746 | 21.644 | -0.388 |
| 36 | 33 | Stephen Leicht | Chev | 124.723 | 21.648 | -0.392 |
| 37 | 10 | David Reutimann | Chev | 124.706 | 21.651 | -0.395 |
| 38 | 23 | Scott Riggs | Chev | 124.539 | 21.680 | -0.424 |
| 39 | 32 | Ken Schrader | Ford | 124.407 | 21.703 | -0.447 |
| 40 | 19 | Mike Bliss | Toyota | 124.315 | 21.719 | -0.463 |
| 41 | 26 | Josh Wise | Ford | 124.161 | 21.746 | -0.490 |
| 42 | 13 | Casey Mears | Ford | 124.087 | 21.759 | -0.503 |
| 43 | 91 | Reed Sorenson | Toyota | 123.779 | 21.813 | -0.557 |