Nascar Rules

[the H team]

Lap 85 -- Jeff Gordon says that his water temperature is sky-rocketing, and that he needs to get out of the pack of traffic.

[the H team]

Lap 88 -- The lines led by Kasey Kahne on the outside and Matt Kenseth inside are side by side. There's a third line further back led by Jamie McMurray. Yikes!
Lap 87 -- Kasey Kahne hops to the outside line of traffic, where he's picked up by Michael Waltrip.

[the H team]

Lap 89 -- Matt Kenseth and Kasey Kahne are still battling for the lead, and Michael Waltrip is now leading the third line of cars up top.

[the H team]

Lap 90 -- When Kasey Kahne led briefly, it was the first lap he'd paced this season.

[the H team]

Lap 92 -- AJ Allmendinger has moved into third place, Juan Montoya into fourth.

[the H team]

Lap 94 -- Juan Montoya is at the front of the inside line of traffic, and he's even with leader Kasey Kahne on the outside

[the H team]

Lap 96 -- Expect pit stops in another four or five laps. Juan Montoya is now shown as the leader.

[the H team]

Lap 98 -- Kasey Kahne and Juan Montoya are still sluggin it out for the race lead. Behind them, it's a crazy-wild pack of traffic.

[the H team]

Lap 100 -- Kurt Busch, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Kasey Kahne and a couple of others are pitting.
Lap 99 -- Teammates Brad Keselowski and AJ Allmendiner become the first to roll down pit road. Up front, the first few cars are single file as they prepare to pit.

[the H team]

Lap 104 -- Kevin Harvick is pitting.
Lap 103 -- Kyle Busch, Joey Logano, Greg Biffle and Michael Waltrip pit.
Lap 102 -- Tony Stewart is out of fuel, forcing him to coast to pit road. Jeff Gordon, Matt Kenseth, Juan Montoya are on pit road.

[the H team]

Lap 105 -- Paul Menard gives up the lead to make his stop.

[the H team]

Lap 111 -- Jeff Burton has a lot of help from Matt Kenseth up top, and they pull alongside leader Greg Biffle on the backstretch. Burton drops into the lead coming off Turn 4. Remember -- Kenseth and Biffle are teammates.
Lap 110 -- Jimmie Johnson is officially out of the race with engine failure.
Lap 109 -- The top 13 cars are separated by less than a second.
Lap 107 -- Dale Earnhardt Jr. has fallen back to 11th place. during some heated racing at the front of the field.
Lap 106 -- Greg Biffle, Brad Keselowski, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Jeff Burton and Jamie McMurray are the leaders after the round of stops.

[the H team]

Lap 118 -- Seventy laps to go. How long can you hold your breath?
Lap 117 -- Richard Petty Motorsports teammates Marcos Ambrose and Aric Almirola are back in the top five.
Lap 115 -- Tony Stewart -- also running a Hendrick Motorsports engine -- is also running hot.
Lap 113 -- Clint Bowyer is now at the front of the outside line, with Jeff Burton dropping back well out of the top 20.
Lap 112 -- Jeff Burton and Greg Biffle are still even, leading their long lines of traffic.

[the H team]

Lap 121 -- Matt Kenseth has settled into second place, just in front of his Roush Fenway Racing teammate Greg Biffle.
Lap 120 -- Kurt Busch takes his Ricky Bobby-themed car to the front of the field.
Lap 119 -- Leader Greg Biffle says that his car is great now that it's out front.

[the H team]

both jimmie & ryan had broken oil pumps. that was the cause of their oil problems.