| Official Race Results | |||||||||
| Samsung Mobile 500 | Texas Motor Speedway | |||||||||
| April 12, 2012 | Race 7 of 36 | |||||||||
| Average Speed: 160.577 mph | |||||||||
| Margin of Victory: 3.235 | Time of Race: 03:07:12 | ||||||||
| Lead Changes: 18 | |||||||||
| Cautions: 68-71, 95-100 | |||||||||
| Fin | St | Car | Driver | Make | Sponsor | Pts / Bonus | Laps | Status | Winnings |
| 1 | 3 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Ford | 3M Filtrete | 47/4 | 334 | Running | $540,850 |
| 2 | 10 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chevrolet | Lowe's / Kobalt Tools | 44/2 | 334 | Running | $361,501 |
| 3 | 4 | 55 | Mark Martin | Toyota | Aaron's 2011 Best of the Best | 41/0 | 334 | Running | $232,690 |
| 4 | 34 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet | DuPont 20 Years | 41/1 | 334 | Running | $250,401 |
| 5 | 2 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Ford | Best Buy | 40/1 | 334 | Running | $217,901 |
| 6 | 1 | 56 | Martin Truex Jr. | Toyota | NAPA Auto Parts | 39/1 | 334 | Running | $190,904 |
| 7 | 5 | 5 | Kasey Kahne | Chevrolet | Farmers Insurance | 37/0 | 334 | Running | $148,565 |
| 8 | 20 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Ford | Fastenal | 36/0 | 334 | Running | $176,156 |
| 9 | 15 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Chevrolet | Budweiser | 35/0 | 334 | Running | $175,651 |
| 10 | 16 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Chevrolet | Diet Mountain Dew / National Guard | 34/0 | 334 | Running | $135,940 |
| 11 | 17 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Toyota | Interstate Batteries | 33/0 | 334 | Running | $171,863 |
| 12 | 13 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Toyota | FedEx Office / March of Dimes | 32/0 | 334 | Running | $166,221 |
| 13 | 27 | 51 | Kurt Busch | Chevrolet | Phoenix Construction Services | 31/0 | 333 | Running | $148,638 |
| 14 | 9 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Chevrolet | Bass Pro Shops / Tracker Boats | 30/0 | 333 | Running | $151,513 |
| 15 | 12 | 22 | AJ Allmendinger | Dodge | Shell / Pennzoil | 29/0 | 333 | Running | $159,805 |
| 16 | 25 | 42 | Juan Montoya | Chevrolet | Target | 28/0 | 333 | Running | $148,546 |
| 17 | 18 | 15 | Clint Bowyer | Toyota | 5-hour Energy | 27/0 | 333 | Running | $142,794 |
| 18 | 11 | 27 | Paul Menard | Chevrolet | Quaker State / Menards | 26/0 | 333 | Running | $121,980 |
| 19 | 14 | 20 | Joey Logano | Toyota | Dollar General | 25/0 | 333 | Running | $120,380 |
| 20 | 7 | 9 | Marcos Ambrose | Ford | Stanley | 25/1 | 333 | Running | $139,863 |
| 21 | 6 | 39 | Ryan Newman | Chevrolet | U.S. Army | 23/0 | 332 | Running | $149,938 |
| 22 | 23 | 43 | Aric Almirola | Ford | Smithfield | 22/0 | 332 | Running | $144,616 |
| 23 | 26 | 78 | Regan Smith | Chevrolet | Furniture Row / Farm American | 21/0 | 332 | Running | $130,238 |
| 24 | 29 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Chevrolet | Mobil 1 Advanced Fuel Economy / Office Depot | 20/0 | 332 | Running | $154,305 |
| 25 | 22 | 13 | Casey Mears | Ford | GEICO | 19/0 | 331 | Running | $117,663 |
| 26 | 31 | 10 | David Reutimann | Chevrolet | Accell Construction | 18/0 | 331 | Running | $101,380 |
| 27 | 30 | 47 | Bobby Labonte | Toyota | Bush's Baked Beans | 17/0 | 330 | Running | $119,413 |
| 28 | 19 | 21 | Trevor Bayne | Ford | Motorcraft / Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center | 0 | 330 | Running | $98,255 |
| 29 | 24 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Chevrolet | Caterpillar | 15/0 | 330 | Running | $136,230 |
| 30 | 28 | 83 | Landon Cassill | Toyota | Burger King / Dr Pepper | 14/0 | 330 | Running | $123,350 |
| 31 | 35 | 38 | David Gilliland | Ford | ModSpace | 13/0 | 328 | Running | $100,627 |
| 32 | 39 | 32 | Reed Sorenson | Ford | Jani-King | 0 | 327 | Running | $97,980 |
| 33 | 36 | 249 | J.J. Yeley | Toyota | JPO Absorbents | 11/0 | 325 | Running | $88,880 |
| 34 | 42 | 33 | Tony Raines | Chevrolet | Precon Marine | 10/0 | 323 | Running | $95,780 |
| 35 | 21 | 34 | David Ragan | Ford | Scorpion Truck Bed Liners | 10/1 | 313 | Running | $86,655 |
| 36 | 8 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Dodge | Miller Lite | 8/0 | 312 | Running | $123,250 |
| 37 | 41 | 36 | Dave Blaney | Chevrolet | Jimmie Johnson's Anything With an Engine | 7/0 | 228 | Vibration | $84,405 |
| 38 | 37 | 93 | Travis Kvapil | Toyota | Dr Pepper | 6/0 | 114 | Engine | $91,257 |
| 39 | 32 | 26 | Josh Wise * | Ford | Morristown Driver's Service | 5/0 | 66 | Vibration | $79,800 |
| 40 | 43 | 119 | Mike Bliss | Toyota | Humphrey Smith Racing | 0 | 38 | Brakes | $79,650 |
| 41 | 33 | 98 | Michael McDowell | Ford | Curb Records | 3/0 | 36 | Vibration | $79,490 |
| 42 | 40 | 23 | Scott Riggs | Chevrolet | North Texas Pipe / Embassy Suites | 2/0 | 25 | Vibration | $79,395 |
| 43 | 38 | 195 | Scott Speed | Ford | Tommy Williams Drywall | 1/0 | 13 | Overheating | $79,724 |
| * Denotes Rookie | |||||||||