Harvick had a chunk out of one of his tires. Luck break with the caution
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Harvick had a chunk out of one of his tires. Luck break with the caution
Lap 204 -- Kevin Harvick is on pit road for tires and fuel as Kasey Kahne leads the field through Turn 2
kahne is the new leader with tony beside him
29 & 48 double pit stops.
stewart flys to the lead with ambrose to 2nd.
21 drivers took the wave around because most of them were on pit road when caution came out.
Gordon finding some speed
mark martin will be in th 00 car next year for 25 races.
Lap 215 -- Tony Stewart'slead: 0.741 seconds.
Lap 213 -- Jeff Gordon is in eighth and doing battle with Brad Keselowski and the Blue Deuce for seventh. At the start/finsih line, Gordon takes the spot.
Lap 211 -- Denny Hamlin is back on the lead lap and up to 13th.
Lap 210 -- Jimmie Johnson and Kevin Harvick run 10-11 as David Ragan holds fourth.
Lap 209 -- Tony Stewart leads another lap as Carl Edwards rounds out the top five.
Ambrose challenging Stewart for lead
Lap 218 -- Trevor Bayne is the first car, one lap down. Jeff Burton -- in 19th -- is the last driver on the lead lap.
Lap 216 -- Jeff Gordon's car continues to get faster as he closes on Matt Kenseth for sixth.
Lap 215 -- Tony Stewart's lead: 0.741 seconds.
Lap 220 -- Much has been said about Tony Stewart and Carl Edwards doing battle at Texas and so far, both drivers have spent a good portion of their day in the top five. Stewart ( in first) leads Edwards (in fifth) by 2.837 seconds.
Lap 225 -- Carl Edwards drops to seventh; Jeff Gordon moves to sixth.
Lap 223 -- Marcos Ambrose has closed the gap on the No. 14 and is trying to find a way to make the pass.
jeff just passes kenseth for 5th.
Harvick finding some speed now
Lap 236 -- The closer Kasey Kahne gets to Tony Stewart, the more loose the No. 14 becomes.
Lap 235 -- Kasey Kahne is the latest driver to mount a charge against Tony Stewart; Smoke isn't having it and holds the lead.
Lap 232 -- Live points reflect that Kyle Busch has now dropped four spots in the Chase standings to 11th, 97 points behind Tony Stewart.
Lap 229 -- Dale Earnhardt Jr. has spent most of the day mid-pack. He's currently in 15th.
Lap 227 -- Matt Kenseth gives up fifth to Jeff Gordon.
Lap 226 -- Marcos Ambrose finished sixth at Texas earlier this season; he gives up second to Kasey Kahne, also having a good race.
caution out for jimmie