Cup Series
2012 AAA 400 - Qualifying
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Results
Race Specs
| Date | 9/30/12 | Time | 1 PM ET |
| Track | Dover Motor Speedway | Race No. | 29 |
| Type | Speedway | Laps | 400 |
| Location | Dover, Delaware | Grandstand Capacity | 147,000 |
Race Lineup
| Pos | Car | Driver | Make | Speed | Time | Behind |
| 1 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Toyota | 159.299 | 22.599 | Leader |
| 2 | 15 | Clint Bowyer | Toyota | 159.264 | 22.604 | -0.005 |
| 3 | 56 | Martin Truex Jr. | Toyota | 159.201 | 22.613 | -0.014 |
| 4 | 22 | Sam Hornish Jr. | Dodge | 158.758 | 22.676 | -0.077 |
| 5 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Toyota | 158.667 | 22.689 | -0.090 |
| 6 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Ford | 158.541 | 22.707 | -0.108 |
| 7 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Chev | 158.444 | 22.721 | -0.122 |
| 8 | 39 | Ryan Newman | Chev | 158.297 | 22.742 | -0.143 |
| 9 | 5 | Kasey Kahne | Chev | 158.256 | 22.748 | -0.149 |
| 10 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Dodge | 158.151 | 22.763 | -0.164 |
| 11 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chev | 158.089 | 22.772 | -0.173 |
| 12 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Ford | 157.992 | 22.786 | -0.187 |
| 13 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Chev | 157.971 | 22.789 | -0.190 |
| 14 | 20 | Joey Logano | Toyota | 157.971 | 22.789 | -0.190 |
| 15 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Ford | 157.950 | 22.792 | -0.193 |
| 16 | 47 | Bobby Labonte | Toyota | 157.819 | 22.811 | -0.212 |
| 17 | 6 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | Ford | 157.784 | 22.816 | -0.217 |
| 18 | 51 | Regan Smith | Chev | 157.653 | 22.835 | -0.236 |
| 19 | 27 | Paul Menard | Chev | 157.604 | 22.842 | -0.243 |
| 20 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Chev | 156.958 | 22.936 | -0.337 |
| 21 | 43 | Aric Almirola | Ford | 156.924 | 22.941 | -0.342 |
| 22 | 83 | Landon Cassill | Toyota | 156.829 | 22.955 | -0.356 |
| 23 | 26 | Josh Wise | Ford | 156.631 | 22.984 | -0.385 |
| 24 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Chev | 156.597 | 22.989 | -0.390 |
| 25 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Chev | 156.542 | 22.997 | -0.398 |
| 26 | 55 | Mark Martin | Toyota | 156.488 | 23.005 | -0.406 |
| 27 | 9 | Marcos Ambrose | Ford | 156.298 | 23.033 | -0.434 |
| 28 | 78 | Kurt Busch | Chev | 156.230 | 23.043 | -0.444 |
| 29 | 91 | Reed Sorenson | Toyota | 156.223 | 23.044 | -0.445 |
| 30 | 13 | Casey Mears | Ford | 156.182 | 23.050 | -0.451 |
| 31 | 34 | David Ragan | Ford | 156.020 | 23.074 | -0.475 |
| 32 | 98 | Michael McDowell | Ford | 155.885 | 23.094 | -0.495 |
| 33 | 93 | Travis Kvapil | Toyota | 155.709 | 23.120 | -0.521 |
| 34 | 95 | Scott Speed | Ford | 155.440 | 23.160 | -0.561 |
| 35 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Chev | 155.380 | 23.169 | -0.570 |
| 36 | 23 | Scott Riggs | Chev | 155.253 | 23.188 | -0.589 |
| 37 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | Toyota | 155.059 | 23.217 | -0.618 |
| 38 | 10 | Danica Patrick | Chev | 155.025 | 23.222 | -0.623 |
| 39 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Chev | 154.646 | 23.279 | -0.680 |
| 40 | 37 | JJ Yeley | Chev | 154.553 | 23.293 | -0.694 |
| 41 | 32 | TJ Bell | Ford | 154.182 | 23.349 | -0.750 |
| 42 | 38 | David Gilliland | Ford | 153.689 | 23.424 | -0.825 |
| 43 | 36 | Dave Blaney | Chev | 155.025 | 23.222 | -0.623 |