Darlington Practice #2 (Happy Hour) Practice Results – Bojangles Southern 500
| Pos | Driver | Laps | Best Speed |
| 1 | A.J. Allmendinger | 19 | 175.022 |
| 2 | Greg Biffle | 16 | 174.730 |
| 3 | Carl Edwards | 8 | 174.099 |
| 4 | Jimmie Johnson | 25 | 174.087 |
| 5 | Travis Kvapil | 1 | 173.626 |
| 6 | Paul Menard | 21 | 173.509 |
| 7 | Landon Cassill | 5 | 173.021 |
| 8 | Josh Wise | 4 | 172.687 |
| 9 | Michael McDowell | 4 | 172.572 |
| 10 | David Stremme | 6 | 172.360 |
| 11 | Brad Keselowski | 28 | 172.281 |
| 12 | Martin Truex Jr. | 20 | 172.269 |
| 13 | Denny Hamlin | 34 | 172.052 |
| 14 | Tony Stewart | 32 | 172.034 |
| 15 | Kyle Busch | 41 | 171.788 |
| 16 | Casey Mears | 22 | 171.668 |
| 17 | Mark Martin | 30 | 171.572 |
| 18 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | 31 | 171.548 |
| 19 | Aric Almirola | 27 | 171.524 |
| 20 | Kurt Busch | 25 | 171.452 |
| 21 | Scott Speed | 5 | 171.118 |
| 22 | Kasey Kahne | 22 | 171.059 |
| 23 | Regan Smith | 26 | 170.970 |
| 24 | Scott Riggs | 5 | 170.851 |
| 25 | Danica Patrick | 9 | 170.851 |
| 26 | Jamie McMurray | 30 | 170.815 |
| 27 | Clint Bowyer | 37 | 170.655 |
| 28 | Jeff Gordon | 32 | 170.632 |
| 29 | Kevin Harvick | 22 | 170.584 |
| 30 | J.J. Yeley | 7 | 170.543 |
| 31 | Joe Nemechek | 7 | 170.501 |
| 32 | Mike Bliss | 5 | 170.448 |
| 33 | Cole Whitt | 3 | 170.413 |
| 34 | Stephen Leicht | 5 | 170.136 |
| 35 | Mike Skinner | 6 | 170.124 |
| 36 | Jeff Burton | 30 | 170.047 |
| 37 | Ryan Newman | 28 | 169.807 |
| 38 | Juan Pablo Montoya | 30 | 169.760 |
| 39 | Matt Kenseth | 27 | 169.695 |
| 40 | Marcos Ambrose | 20 | 169.666 |
| 41 | Joey Logano | 38 | 169.461 |
| 42 | David Gilliland | 17 | 169.164 |
| 43 | Dave Blaney | 26 | 169.007 |
| 44 | David Reutimann | 20 | 168.630 |
| 45 | Bobby Labonte | 24 | 168.342 |
| 46 | David Ragan | 22 | 168.250 |
| 47 | Reed Sorenson | 22 | 167.027 |
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