Standings After Race #12 at Charlotte Motor Speedway - Sunday, May 27th, 2012
| RNK | RNK +/- | STS | DRIVER | # | MAKE | PNTS | BHND | PO PTS | POLE | WIN | T5 | T10 | STG W | DNF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | 12 | Greg Biffle | 16 | Ford | 453 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | - | 12 | Matt Kenseth | 17 | Ford | 443 | -10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | +1 | 12 | Denny Hamlin | 11 | Toyota | 437 | -16 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | -1 | 12 | Dale Earnhardt | 88 | Chevrolet | 435 | -18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | - | 12 | Jimmie Johnson | 48 | Chevrolet | 405 | -48 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | - | 12 | Martin Truex | 56 | Toyota | 404 | -49 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | +1 | 12 | Kevin Harvick | 29 | Chevrolet | 398 | -55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | +1 | 12 | Kyle Busch | 54 | Toyota | 391 | -62 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | -2 | 12 | Tony Stewart | 14 | Chevrolet | 388 | -65 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | - | 12 | Carl Edwards | 99 | Ford | 372 | -81 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | +1 | 12 | Brad Keselowski | 2 | Dodge | 368 | -85 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | -1 | 12 | Clint Bowyer | 15 | Toyota | 366 | -87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | +1 | 12 | Ryan Newman | 39 | Chevrolet | 337 | -116 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | -1 | 12 | Paul Menard | 33 | Chevrolet | 337 | -116 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | +1 | 12 | Kasey Kahne | 5 | Chevrolet | 330 | -123 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | -1 | 12 | Joey Logano | 20 | Toyota | 314 | -139 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | - | 12 | Jeff Burton | 31 | Chevrolet | 300 | -153 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | +1 | 12 | Juan Pablo Montoya | 42 | Chevrolet | 296 | -157 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | +2 | 12 | Aric Almirola | 43 | Ford | 291 | -162 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | -2 | 12 | Marcos Ambrose | 9 | Ford | 287 | -166 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | -1 | 12 | Jamie McMurray | 1 | Chevrolet | 286 | -167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | +2 | 12 | Jeff Gordon | 24 | Chevrolet | 279 | -174 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | +3 | 12 | Regan Smith | 78 | Chevrolet | 265 | -188 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | -2 | 12 | AJ Allmendinger | 22 | Dodge | 264 | -189 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | - | 12 | Kurt Busch | 51 | Chevrolet | 255 | -198 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | -3 | 9 | Mark Martin | 55 | Toyota | 252 | -201 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | - | 12 | Bobby Labonte | 47 | Toyota | 242 | -211 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | - | 12 | Casey Mears | 13 | Ford | 231 | -222 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | +1 | 12 | David Gilliland | 38 | Ford | 202 | -251 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | -1 | 12 | David Ragan | 34 | Ford | 198 | -255 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | +2 | 12 | Landon Cassill | 83 | Toyota | 181 | -272 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | +2 | 11 | Travis Kvapil | 93 | Toyota | 163 | -290 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | -2 | 11 | David Reutimann | 10 | Chevrolet | 162 | -291 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | -2 | 12 | Dave Blaney | 36 | Chevrolet | 161 | -292 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | - | 11 | David Stremme | 30 | Toyota | 92 | -361 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | - | 8 | JJ Yeley | 249 | Toyota | 80 | -373 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | - | 2 | Brian Vickers | 55 | Toyota | 66 | -387 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | - | 11 | Michael McDowell | 98 | Ford | 65 | -388 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | - | 4 | Brendan Gaughan | 33 | Chevrolet | 50 | -403 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | - | 4 | Ken Schrader | 32 | Ford | 47 | -406 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | - | 2 | Terry Labonte | 32 | Ford | 42 | -411 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | - | 3 | Tony Raines | 33 | Chevrolet | 41 | -412 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | - | 11 | Josh Wise | 26 | Ford | 41 | -412 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | - | 1 | Michael Waltrip | 55 | Toyota | 26 | -427 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | +2 | 2 | Stephen Leicht | 33 | Chevrolet | 14 | -439 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | -1 | 1 | Hermie Sadler | 33 | Chevrolet | 13 | -440 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | -1 | 6 | Scott Riggs | 23 | Chevrolet | 13 | -440 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | +2 | 4 | Scott Speed | 47 | Chevrolet | 11 | -442 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | -1 | 1 | Bill Elliott | 97 | Toyota | 7 | -446 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | -1 | 2 | Robby Gordon | 7 | Dodge | 6 | -447 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 51 | - | 5 | Trevor Bayne | 21 | Ford | 0 | -453 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 52 | - | 1 | Sam Hornish | 12 | Dodge | 0 | -453 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | - | 1 | Ricky Stenhouse | 6 | Ford | 0 | -453 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 54 | - | 5 | Mike Bliss | 119 | Toyota | 0 | -453 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | - | 1 | Robert Richardson | 23 | Chevrolet | 0 | -453 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 56 | - | 1 | Elliott Sadler | 2 | Chevrolet | 0 | -453 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 57 | - | 7 | Reed Sorenson | 191 | Chevrolet | 0 | -453 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 58 | - | 10 | Joe Nemechek | 87 | Toyota | 0 | -453 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 59 | - | 3 | Danica Patrick | 7 | Chevrolet | 0 | -453 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 60 | - | 1 | TJ Bell | 50 | Chevrolet | 0 | -453 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 61 | -1 | 3 | Cole Whitt | 88 | Chevrolet | 0 | -453 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 62 | -1 | 1 | Mike Skinner | 52 | Toyota | 0 | -453 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 63 | -1 | 1 | Timmy Hill | 41 | Ford | 0 | -453 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 64 | -1 | 0 | Tim Andrews | 08 | Ford | 0 | -453 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 65 | -1 | 0 | Jeff Green | 10 | Toyota | 0 | -453 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 66 | -1 | 0 | Stacy Compton | 74 | Chevrolet | 0 | -453 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 67 | -1 | 0 | Mike Wallace | 01 | Chevrolet | 0 | -453 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | -1 | 0 | Kenny Wallace | 09 | Toyota | 0 | -453 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |