Cup Series
2012 Auto Club 400 - Qualifying
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Results
Race Specs
| Date | 3/25/12 | Time | 3:10 PM ET |
| Track | Auto Club Speedway | Race No. | 5 |
| Type | Super Speedway | Laps | 129 |
| Location | Fontana, California | Grandstand Capacity | 92,100 |
Race Lineup
| Pos | Car | Driver | Make | Speed | Time | Behind |
| 1 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Toyota | 186.403 | 38.626 | Leader |
| 2 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Toyota | 185.534 | 38.807 | -0.181 |
| 3 | 55 | Mark Martin | Toyota | 185.534 | 38.807 | -0.181 |
| 4 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Ford | 185.510 | 38.812 | -0.186 |
| 5 | 5 | Kasey Kahne | Chev | 185.510 | 38.812 | -0.186 |
| 6 | 39 | Ryan Newman | Chev | 185.328 | 38.850 | -0.224 |
| 7 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Chev | 185.199 | 38.877 | -0.251 |
| 8 | 20 | Joey Logano | Toyota | 185.195 | 38.878 | -0.252 |
| 9 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Chev | 185.185 | 38.880 | -0.254 |
| 10 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chev | 185.123 | 38.893 | -0.267 |
| 11 | 15 | Clint Bowyer | Toyota | 185.052 | 38.908 | -0.282 |
| 12 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Ford | 185.000 | 38.919 | -0.293 |
| 13 | 56 | Martin Truex Jr. | Toyota | 184.724 | 38.977 | -0.351 |
| 14 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Chev | 184.530 | 39.018 | -0.392 |
| 15 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Ford | 184.322 | 39.062 | -0.436 |
| 16 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Chev | 184.068 | 39.116 | -0.490 |
| 17 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Dodge | 184.044 | 39.121 | -0.495 |
| 18 | 93 | David Reutimann | Toyota | 183.913 | 39.149 | -0.523 |
| 19 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Chev | 183.744 | 39.185 | -0.559 |
| 20 | 30 | David Stremme | Toyota | 183.397 | 39.259 | -0.633 |
| 21 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Chev | 183.379 | 39.263 | -0.637 |
| 22 | 51 | Regan Smith | Chev | 183.052 | 39.333 | -0.707 |
| 23 | 78 | Kurt Busch | Chev | 182.681 | 39.413 | -0.787 |
| 24 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Chev | 182.560 | 39.439 | -0.813 |
| 25 | 51 | AJ Allmendinger | Chev | 182.542 | 39.443 | -0.817 |
| 26 | 47 | Bobby Labonte | Toyota | 182.445 | 39.464 | -0.838 |
| 27 | 27 | Paul Menard | Chev | 182.366 | 39.481 | -0.855 |
| 28 | 43 | Aric Almirola | Ford | 182.094 | 39.540 | -0.914 |
| 29 | 9 | Marcos Ambrose | Ford | 182.007 | 39.559 | -0.933 |
| 30 | 26 | Josh Wise | Ford | 181.087 | 39.760 | -1.134 |
| 31 | 83 | Landon Cassill | Toyota | 180.850 | 39.812 | -1.186 |
| 32 | 98 | Michael McDowell | Ford | 180.610 | 39.865 | -1.239 |
| 33 | 13 | Casey Mears | Ford | 180.542 | 39.880 | -1.254 |
| 34 | 36 | Dave Blaney | Chev | 180.433 | 39.904 | -1.278 |
| 35 | 23 | Scott Riggs | Chev | 180.356 | 39.921 | -1.295 |
| 36 | 37 | JJ Yeley | Chev | 180.297 | 39.934 | -1.308 |
| 37 | 33 | Brendan Gaughan | Chev | 179.609 | 40.087 | -1.461 |
| 38 | 34 | David Ragan | Ford | 179.466 | 40.119 | -1.493 |
| 39 | 19 | Mike Bliss | Toyota | 179.296 | 40.157 | -1.531 |
| 40 | 93 | Travis Kvapil | Toyota | 178.864 | 40.254 | -1.628 |
| 41 | 38 | David Gilliland | Ford | 178.602 | 40.313 | -1.687 |
| 42 | 32 | Ken Schrader | Ford | 178.333 | 40.374 | -1.748 |
| 43 | 91 | Reed Sorenson | Toyota | 179.131 | 40.194 | -1.568 |