Nascar Rules

[the H team]

Lap 206 -- Kasey Kahne gains another spot, passing Brad Keselowski for a spot in the top five.
Lap 205 -- Here comes Carl Edwards.
Lap 204 -- David Reutimann is holding on to eighth place.

[the H team]

Lap 211 -- Jeff Gordon goes two laps down.
Lap 210 -- A.J. Allmendinger's crew chief is just telling him to manage his race and not to worry too much about the two guys in front of him just yet.
Lap 209 -- Denny Hamlin made a big jump on that last pit stop but has held his position. He's running 10th.
Lap 208 -- A.J. Allmendinger gets past Kurt Busch for third place.

[the H team]

joe gibb's racing seems to have engine problems this season
while gordon's also having brake problems like matt.

[the H team]

Lap 216 -- A.J. Allmendinger has picked up nearly a second on second-place Carl Edwards.
Lap 214 -- Kyle Busch said there was no indication for what caused his engine to give up the ghost.
Lap 213 -- Matt Kenseth said there's nothing more premeditated than what Brian Vickers did to him and he thinks NASCAR should step in.
Lap 212 -- With 100 laps to go, it's Tony Stewart, Carl Edwards and A.J. Allmendinger.

[the H team]

caution out for robbie gordon.

[the H team]

Lap 220 -- YELLOW NO. 8: Robby Gordon got into the wall. Kasey Kahne had gotten past Kurt Busch for the fourth spot.
Lap 219 -- Kevin Harvick is still hanging out in 14th place.
Lap 218 -- Jeff Gordon is having all kinds of brake problems.
Lap 217 -- Jeff Burton is back in the top 10.

[the H team]

Lap 221 -- Greg Erwin calls over the radio for four tires and no adjustments on A.J. Allmendinger's car. Kurt Busch took two tires and a chassis adjustment. Tony Stewart took air out of the right-front and took four tires. Carl Edwards had no changes and four tires. Kurt Busch is the fastest off pit road with his two tires, and Paul Menard was second off with two tires as well.

[the H team]

kurt busch the new leader.

[the H team]

Lap 224 -- GREEN : Kurt Busch and Paul Menard, with two tires each, lead the field to green.
Lap 223 -- One to go.
Lap 222 -- The top five on the restart will be Kurt Busch, Paul Menard, Tony Stewart, Carl Edwards and A.J. Allemendinger. The track is tightening up a bit, but Stewart said track position is key.

[the H team]

Lap 227 -- Kevin Harvick is up to 13th. Joey Logano is running 12th.
Lap 226 -- Kasey Kahne has gotten past A.J. Allmendinger for fifth.
Lap 225 -- Kurt Busch checks out with the inside line. Carl Edwards clears Tony Stewart for third.

[the H team]

Lap 229 -- Jeff Burton is running eighth, and Ryan Newman passes A.J. Allmendinger for sixth.
Lap 228 -- Kurt Busch's lead over Paul Menard is nearly a second.

[the H team]

Lap 232 -- Kurt Busch is now up by nearly two seconds on Carl Edwards.
Lap 231 -- Carl Edwards takes second from Paul Menard.
Lap 230 -- Kasey Kahne is all over Tony Stewart for fourth.

[the H team]

Lap 233 -- Mark Martin may not have the speed to run in the top five, but he's pretty consistently been in the top 15.

[the H team]

Lap 236 -- Denny Hamlin is up to ninth. Ryan Newman passes Paul Menard for fifth.
Lap 235 -- Tony Stewart passes Paul Menard for third, and Kasey Kahne follows him into fourth.
Lap 234 -- Of the Chase cars still on the track, Jeff Gordon is the backmarker in 30th.

[the H team]

Lap 237 -- Carl Edwards is slicing into Kurt Busch's lead, as it's down to about 1.3 seconds now. Tony Stewart is another 2.5 seconds back.