Cup Series
2012 Coke Zero 400 powered by Coca-Cola - Results
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Qualifying
Race Specs
| Date | 7/7/12 | Time | 6:30 PM ET |
| Track | Daytona International Speedway | Race No. | 18 |
| Type | Super Speedway | Laps | 160 |
| Location | Daytona Beach, Florida | Grandstand Capacity | 168,000 |
Race Results
| Finish | Driver | Make | Start Pos | Comp Laps | Base Pts | Bon Pts | Total Pts | Pts Rank | Finish Status | Winnings |
| 1 | Tony Stewart | Chev | 42 | 160 | 43 | 4 | 588 | 5 | Running | $340,950 |
| 2 | Jeff Burton | Chev | 20 | 160 | 42 | 0 | 472 | 18 | Running | $239,215 |
| 3 | Matt Kenseth | Ford | 1 | 160 | 41 | 2 | 684 | 1 | Running | $233,051 |
| 4 | Joey Logano | Toyota | 19 | 160 | 40 | 0 | 505 | 14 | Running | $155,240 |
| 5 | Ryan Newman | Chev | 2 | 160 | 39 | 0 | 502 | 15 | Running | $168,598 |
| 6 | Carl Edwards | Ford | 12 | 160 | 38 | 0 | 541 | 11 | Running | $162,381 |
| 7 | Kasey Kahne | Chev | 3 | 160 | 37 | 0 | 500 | 16 | Running | $125,540 |
| 8 | Brad Keselowski | Dodge | 9 | 160 | 36 | 0 | 573 | 9 | Running | $146,860 |
| 9 | Michael Waltrip | Toyota | 28 | 160 | 35 | 0 | 75 | 39 | Running | $110,290 |
| 10 | Bobby Labonte | Toyota | 41 | 160 | 34 | 0 | 387 | 24 | Running | $135,673 |
| 11 | David Reutimann | Chev | 39 | 160 | 33 | 0 | 252 | 33 | Running | $106,005 |
| 12 | Jeff Gordon | Chev | 5 | 160 | 32 | 0 | 487 | 17 | Running | $148,791 |
| 13 | Jamie McMurray | Chev | 30 | 160 | 31 | 0 | 462 | 20 | Running | $135,313 |
| 14 | Paul Menard | Chev | 13 | 160 | 30 | 0 | 509 | 13 | Running | $111,380 |
| 15 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Chev | 24 | 160 | 29 | 0 | 651 | 2 | Running | $111,030 |
| 16 | Travis Kvapil | Toyota | 40 | 160 | 28 | 0 | 284 | 31 | Running | $126,488 |
| 17 | Martin Truex Jr. | Toyota | 18 | 160 | 27 | 1 | 586 | 8 | Running | $127,919 |
| 18 | Casey Mears | Ford | 7 | 160 | 26 | 1 | 350 | 27 | Running | $113,763 |
| 19 | Aric Almirola | Ford | 17 | 160 | 25 | 0 | 431 | 22 | Running | $135,966 |
| 20 | Terry Labonte | Ford | 34 | 160 | 24 | 0 | 68 | 42 | Running | $107,705 |
| 21 | Greg Biffle | Ford | 4 | 160 | 23 | 1 | 634 | 3 | Running | $105,330 |
| 22 | Dave Blaney | Chev | 33 | 160 | 22 | 0 | 252 | 34 | Running | $96,330 |
| 23 | Kevin Harvick | Chev | 11 | 159 | 21 | 0 | 586 | 7 | Running | $141,666 |
| 24 | Kyle Busch | Toyota | 22 | 159 | 20 | 1 | 516 | 12 | Running | $139,313 |
| 25 | Denny Hamlin | Toyota | 23 | 156 | 19 | 0 | 588 | 6 | Running | $136,971 |
| 26 | David Ragan | Ford | 27 | 154 | 18 | 1 | 312 | 29 | Accident | $105,288 |
| 27 | Trevor Bayne | Ford | 15 | 152 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | Accident | $92,880 |
| 28 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Chev | 14 | 152 | 16 | 0 | 433 | 21 | Accident | $122,521 |
| 29 | Clint Bowyer | Toyota | 29 | 152 | 15 | 0 | 572 | 10 | Accident | $119,019 |
| 30 | Marcos Ambrose | Ford | 10 | 152 | 14 | 0 | 470 | 19 | Accident | $117,538 |
| 31 | David Gilliland | Ford | 32 | 152 | 13 | 1 | 294 | 30 | Accident | $99,227 |
| 32 | Landon Cassill | Toyota | 38 | 151 | 12 | 0 | 258 | 32 | Running | $115,175 |
| 33 | Sam Hornish Jr. | Dodge | 8 | 149 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | Running | $133,255 |
| 34 | Regan Smith | Chev | 25 | 133 | 10 | 0 | 361 | 26 | Running | $96,555 |
| 35 | Kurt Busch | Chev | 35 | 132 | 9 | 0 | 365 | 25 | Running | $96,380 |
| 36 | Jimmie Johnson | Chev | 16 | 123 | 8 | 0 | 618 | 4 | Accident | $135,166 |
| 37 | Bill Elliott | Chev | 6 | 123 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 49 | Accident | $87,780 |
| 38 | Josh Wise | Ford | 31 | 47 | 6 | 1 | 73 | 41 | Transmission | $87,632 |
| 39 | David Stremme | Toyota | 26 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 116 | 36 | Rear Gear | $84,175 |
| 40 | JJ Yeley | Chev | 43 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 121 | 35 | Overheating | $84,000 |
| 41 | Joe Nemechek | Toyota | 36 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | Overheating | $83,825 |
| 42 | Stephen Leicht | Chev | 37 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 42 | 45 | Overheating | $83,725 |
| 43 | Michael McDowell | Ford | 21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 38 | Overheating | $84,093 |