Race Lineup

The official 2012 Coca-Cola 600 NASCAR CUP Series race lineup, determined by qualifying results, shows the starting positions of all drivers at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

Coca-Cola 600

Sunday, May 27th, 2012

Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, NC

  • 2 Dodge
  • 13 Ford
  • 14 Toyota
  • 18 Chevrolet

  • Drivers Entered: 47 (7 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 334
  • Laps Actual: 400 - NASCAR OVERTIME!
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 155.687
  • Cautions: 5 for 23 laps
  • Lead Changes: 31
  • Green Flag Passes: 3,903 (10.4 passes per green flag lap)
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Race lineup for the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway
ST # DRIVER MAKE SPD TIME BHND SPONSOR TEAM
1 43 Aric Almirola Ford 192.940 27.988 0.000 U.S. Air Force Richard Petty Motorsports
2 9 Marcos Ambrose Ford 191.598 28.184 0.196 DEWALT Richard Petty Motorsports
3 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 191.374 28.217 0.229 Lowe's Patriotic Jeff Gordon
4 16 Greg Biffle Ford 191.259 28.234 0.246 Fastenal Jack Roush
5 15 Clint Bowyer Toyota 191.198 28.243 0.255 5-hour Energy Michael Waltrip Racing
6 55 Mark Martin Toyota 191.171 28.247 0.259 Aaron's Armed Forces Foundation Bill Jenkins
7 5 Kasey Kahne Chevrolet 191.130 28.253 0.265 Quaker State Linda Hendrick
8 11 Denny Hamlin Toyota 190.887 28.289 0.301 FedEx Ground Joe Gibbs Racing
9 27 Paul Menard Chevrolet 190.597 28.332 0.344 Menards / Serta Richard Childress Racing
10 78 Regan Smith Chevrolet 190.456 28.353 0.365 Furniture Row / CSX "Play it S… Barney Visser
11 22 AJ Allmendinger Dodge 190.329 28.372 0.384 Shell / Pennzoil Walter Czarnecki
12 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr Chevrolet 190.302 28.376 0.388 National Guard 'An American Sal… Hendrick Motorsports
13 21 Trevor Bayne Ford 190.268 28.381 0.393 Motorcraft / Quick Lane Tire & … Wood Brothers Racing
14 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 190.201 28.391 0.403 Budweiser Folds of Honor Richard Childress Racing
15 56 Martin Truex Jr Toyota 190.194 28.392 0.404 NAPA Auto Parts Michael Waltrip Racing
16 39 Ryan Newman Chevrolet 190.054 28.413 0.425 U.S. Army Stewart-haas Racing
17 18 Kyle Busch Toyota 190.034 28.416 0.428 M&M's Red White & Blue Joe Gibbs Racing
18 83 Landon Cassill Toyota 189.987 28.423 0.435 Burger King Thomas Ueberall
19 20 Joey Logano Toyota 189.707 28.465 0.477 Dollar General Joe Gibbs Racing
20 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 189.607 28.480 0.492 Fastenal John Henry
21 14 Tony Stewart Chevrolet 189.574 28.485 0.497 Office Depot / Mobil 1 Stewart-haas Racing
22 31 Jeff Burton Chevrolet 189.520 28.493 0.505 Wheaties Richard Childress Racing
23 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 189.076 28.560 0.572 Drive to End Hunger Hendrick Motorsports
24 2 Brad Keselowski Dodge 188.871 28.591 0.603 Miller Lite Team Penske
25 13 Casey Mears Ford 188.363 28.668 0.680 GEICO Germain Racing
26 47 Bobby Labonte Toyota 188.344 28.671 0.683 Kingsford Tad Geschickter
27 74 Cole Whitt Chevrolet 188.324 28.674 0.686 Turn One Racing Vickie Compton
28 99 Carl Edwards Ford 188.206 28.692 0.704 Fastenal Jack Roush
29 42 Juan Pablo Montoya Chevrolet 187.924 28.735 0.747 Target Chip Ganassi Racing
30 34 David Ragan Ford 187.656 28.776 0.788 Al's Liners / Scorpion Coatings Front Row Motorsports
31 1 Jamie McMurray Chevrolet 187.526 28.796 0.808 Bass Pro Shops / Arctic Cat Felix Sabates
32 98 Michael McDowell Ford 187.487 28.802 0.814 Presbyterian Healthcare System Mike Curb
33 26 Josh Wise Ford 187.259 28.837 0.849 MDS Transport Jerry Freeze
34 33 Stephen Leicht Chevrolet 187.169 28.851 0.863 Little Joes Autos.com Richard Childress Racing
35 30 David Stremme Toyota 186.143 29.010 1.022 Inception Motorsports The Racers Group
36 36 Dave Blaney Chevrolet 186.111 29.015 1.027 Tommy Baldwin Racing Allan Heinke
37 93 Travis Kvapil Toyota 186.085 29.019 1.031 Burger King / Dr Pepper Thomas Ueberall
38 195 Scott Speed Ford 185.976 29.036 1.048 Jordan's Truck Sales Bob Leavine
39 38 David Gilliland Ford 185.810 29.062 1.074 ModSpace Front Row Motorsports
40 10 Danica Patrick Chevrolet 185.179 29.161 1.173 GoDaddy.com Tommy Baldwin Racing
41 32 TJ Bell Ford 183.886 29.366 1.378 Green Smoke Jack Roush
42 51 Kurt Busch Chevrolet 0.000 0.000 0.000 Phoenix Construction Services Phoenix Racing
43 87 Joe Nemechek Toyota 185.784 29.066 1.078 AMFMEnergy.com / Pellet & Wood … Andrea Nemechek