2012 NASCAR Food City 500 Race Results
| Fin | St | Driver | Car | Make | Pts | Winnings | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Kyle Busch | 18 | Toyota | 0 | $46,575 | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 2 | 2 | Joey Logano | 20 | Toyota | 0 | $31,600 | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 3 | 9 | Clint Bowyer | 33 | Chevrolet | 0 | $27,025 | Kevin Harvick Incorporated |
| 4 | 6 | Carl Edwards | 60 | Ford | 0 | $25,000 | Roush Fenway Racing |
| 5 | 16 | Aric Almirola | 88 | Chevrolet | 39 | $29,918 | JR Motorsports |
| 6 | 21 | Michael Annett | 62 | Toyota | 38 | $27,868 | Rusty Wallace Racing |
| 7 | 5 | Jason Leffler | 30 | Chevrolet | 37 | $25,078 | Turner Motorsports |
| 8 | 3 | Elliott Sadler | 2 | Chevrolet | 36 | $24,938 | Kevin Harvick Incorporated |
| 9 | 12 | Parker Kligerman | 22 | Dodge | 0 | $25,218 | |
| 10 | 11 | Brian Scott | 11 | Toyota | 34 | $25,518 | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 11 | 10 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr | 6 | Ford | 33 | $24,843 | Roush Fenway Racing |
| 12 | 18 | Reed Sorenson | 32 | Chevrolet | 32 | $24,143 | Turner Motorsports |
| 13 | 7 | Trevor Bayne | 16 | Ford | 31 | $24,493 | Roush Fenway Racing |
| 14 | 15 | Steve Wallace | 66 | Toyota | 30 | $23,978 | Rusty Wallace Racing |
| 15 | 8 | Justin Allgaier | 31 | Chevrolet | 29 | $24,558 | Turner Motorsports |
| 16 | 19 | Josh Wise | 7 | Chevrolet | 28 | $24,398 | JR Motorsports |
| 17 | 13 | David Stremme | 70 | Chevrolet | 0 | $25,353 | |
| 18 | 20 | Mike Bliss | 19 | Chevrolet | 26 | $24,558 | TriStar Motorsports |
| 19 | 17 | Kasey Kahne | 38 | Chevrolet | 0 | $17,305 | Turner Motorsports |
| 20 | 14 | David Reutimann | 64 | Toyota | 0 | $17,990 | |
| 21 | 22 | Joe Nemechek | 97 | Toyota | 23 | $17,200 | NEMCO Motorsports |
| 22 | 30 | Timmy Hill | 15 | Ford | 22 | $24,623 | Rick Ware Racing |
| 23 | 40 | Blake Koch | 81 | Dodge | 21 | $24,163 | |
| 24 | 37 | Scott Wimmer | 40 | Chevrolet | 20 | $17,060 | Key Motorsports |
| 25 | 33 | Derrike Cope | 28 | Chevrolet | 19 | $24,093 | Jay Robinson Racing |
| 26 | 39 | Mike Wallace | 01 | Chevrolet | 18 | $23,403 | JD Motorsports, Inc. |
| 27 | 36 | Eric McClure | 14 | Chevrolet | 17 | $23,743 | TriStar Motorsports |
| 28 | 26 | Benny Gordon | 04 | Ford | 16 | $16,805 | |
| 29 | 34 | Kevin Conway | 87 | Toyota | 15 | $23,238 | |
| 30 | 41 | Fain Skinner | 39 | Ford | 14 | $23,493 | |
| 31 | 42 | Kevin Lepage | 52 | Chevrolet | 13 | $16,685 | Team Rensi Motorsports |
| 32 | 25 | Jeremy Clements | 51 | Chevrolet | 12 | $23,083 | Jeremy Clements Racing |
| 33 | 24 | David Starr | 05 | Chevrolet | 0 | $16,595 | |
| 34 | 38 | Morgan Shepherd | 89 | Chevrolet | 10 | $23,043 | Faith Motorsports/Shepherd Racing Ventures |
| 35 | 32 | Dennis Setzer | 23 | Chevrolet | 9 | $23,028 | |
| 36 | 4 | Kenny Wallace | 09 | Toyota | 8 | $23,008 | RAB Racing |
| 37 | 23 | Scott Riggs | 03 | Chevrolet | 7 | $16,520 | |
| 38 | 27 | Mark Green | 49 | Chevrolet | 6 | $16,480 | |
| 39 | 28 | Tim Andrews | 42 | Chevrolet | 5 | $16,455 | |
| 40 | 29 | Chase Miller | 46 | Chevrolet | 4 | $16,430 | |
| 41 | 31 | Matt Carter | 71 | Ford | 3 | $16,405 | |
| 42 | 35 | Brian Keselowski | 47 | Chevrolet | 0 | $16,375 | |
| 43 | 43 | Jeff Green | 44 | Chevrolet | 1 | $16,330 | TriStar Motorsports |
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