2012 Auto Club 400 Race Results
Auto Club Speedway | Sunday, March 25, 2012
| Fin | st | Car | Driver | Laps | Pts | Winnings | Status |
| 1 | 9 | 14 | Tony Stewart | 129 | 47/1 | 0 | Running |
| 2 | 2 | 18 | Kyle Busch | 129 | 44/2 | 0 | Running |
| 3 | 14 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | 129 | 41/0 | 0 | Running |
| 4 | 7 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | 129 | 40/0 | 0 | Running |
| 5 | 12 | 99 | Carl Edwards | 129 | 39/0 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 4 | 16 | Greg Biffle | 129 | 38/0 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 6 | 39 | Ryan Newman | 129 | 37/0 | 0 | Running |
| 8 | 13 | 56 | Martin Truex Jr. | 129 | 36/0 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 23 | 51 | Kurt Busch | 129 | 35/0 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 10 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | 129 | 35/1 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 1 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | 129 | 34/1 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 3 | 55 | Mark Martin | 129 | 32/0 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 15 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | 129 | 31/0 | 0 | Running |
| 14 | 11 | 15 | Clint Bowyer | 129 | 30/0 | 0 | Running |
| 15 | 5 | 5 | Kasey Kahne | 129 | 29/0 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 25 | 22 | AJ Allmendinger | 129 | 28/0 | 0 | Running |
| 17 | 24 | 42 | Juan Montoya | 129 | 27/0 | 0 | Running |
| 18 | 17 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | 129 | 26/0 | 0 | Running |
| 19 | 27 | 27 | Paul Menard | 129 | 25/0 | 0 | Running |
| 20 | 22 | 78 | Regan Smith | 129 | 24/0 | 0 | Running |
| 21 | 29 | 9 | Marcos Ambrose | 129 | 23/0 | 0 | Running |
| 22 | 19 | 31 | Jeff Burton | 129 | 22/0 | 0 | Running |
| 23 | 33 | 13 | Casey Mears | 129 | 21/0 | 0 | Running |
| 24 | 8 | 20 | Joey Logano | 129 | 20/0 | 0 | Running |
| 25 | 28 | 43 | Aric Almirola | 129 | 19/0 | 0 | Running |
| 26 | 21 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | 129 | 19/1 | 0 | Running |
| 27 | 18 | 10 | David Reutimann | 127 | 17/0 | 0 | Running |
| 28 | 26 | 47 | Bobby Labonte | 127 | 16/0 | 0 | Running |
| 29 | 40 | 93 | Travis Kvapil | 127 | 15/0 | 0 | Running |
| 30 | 41 | 38 | David Gilliland | 127 | 14/0 | 0 | Running |
| 31 | 38 | 34 | David Ragan | 127 | 13/0 | 0 | Running |
| 32 | 16 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | 126 | 12/0 | 0 | Running |
| 33 | 34 | 36 | Dave Blaney | 126 | 11/0 | 0 | Running |
| 34 | 42 | 32 | Ken Schrader | 125 | 10/0 | 0 | Running |
| 35 | 36 | 49 | J.J. Yeley | 125 | 9/0 | 0 | Running |
| 36 | 31 | 83 | Landon Cassill | 124 | 8/0 | 0 | Running |
| 37 | 30 | 26 | Josh Wise | 52 | 7/0 | 0 | Out of Race |
| 38 | 32 | 98 | Michael McDowell | 41 | 6/0 | 0 | Out of Race |
| 39 | 20 | 30 | David Stremme | 37 | 5/0 | 0 | Out of Race |
| 40 | 39 | 19 | Mike Bliss | 19 | 0 | 0 | Out of Race |
| 41 | 35 | 23 | Scott Riggs | 18 | 3/0 | 0 | Out of Race |
| 42 | 43 | 74 | Reed Sorenson | 7 | 0 | 0 | Out of Race |
| 43 | 37 | 33 | Brendan Gaughan | 2 | 1/0 | 0 | Out of Race |