Nascar Rules

[the H team]

Lap 32 Mark Martin's fastest lap so far today was in the 196 mph range. Although that's a little slower than the first race here this year, it's still plenty fast!

[the H team]

Lap 35 Joey Logano and Carl Edwards are pitting.
Lap 34 Trevor Bayne has dropped out of the top 10.

[the H team]

Lap 37 Mark Martin gives up the lead to pit. Tony Stewart and Matt Kenseth are also in.
Lap 36 Greg Biffle, Kasey Kahne and Marcos Ambrose are on pit road.

[the H team]

Lap 39 Brad Keselowski should be pitting the next time by.
Lap 38 Brad Keselowski is now the leader. He's not pitted yet.

[the H team]

Lap 42 The top five is currently Jimmie Johnson, Sam Hornish Jr., Dale Earnhardt Jr. Juan Montoya and Travis Kvapil. None of them has pitted.
Lap 40 The Kes hits pit road, which will hand the lead over to Jimmie Johnson.

[the H team]

Lap 44 Jimmie Johnson and Dale Earnhardt Jr. hit the pits.
Lap 43 Juan Montoya is pitting.

[the H team]

Lap 46 Sam Hornish Jr. is on pit road. That will cycle Mark Martin back to the top of the leaderboard.
Lap 45 Sam Hornish Jr. is the leader, and he stays on the track for another lap.

[the H team]

Lap 48 Matt Kenseth isn't pleased with the handling of his car following his pit stop. He says his car is "evil loose."
Lap 47 After the cycle of stops, the top five consists of Mark Martin, Martin Truex Jr., Matt Kenseth, Kasey Kahne and Carl Edwards.

[the H team]

Lap 51 Tony Stewart is off the pace.
Lap 49 Mark Martin's lead over second-place Martin Truex Jr. is 1.6 seconds.

[the H team]

Lap 53 Martin Truex Jr. has closed to within less than 7/10ths of a second of leader Mark Martin.
Lap 52 Tony Stewart believes that his car has dropped a cylinder.

[the H team]

Lap 57 Tony Stewart has gone a lap down.
Lap 56 Kasey Kahne is also catching Matt Kenseth for third place.

[the H team]

Lap 59 Look for Tony Stewart to be headed to the garage once everyone gets in place.

[the H team]

Lap 62 The top-five drivers are separated by about 2.6 seconds.
Lap 60 Kasey Kahne has moved around Martin Truex Jr. for second place.

[the H team]

Lap 64 Caution out for an horrific accident,Montoya & Labonte racing & Labonte spun out in front of the leader, but Martin gets caught up in the accident which sent him spinning down pit road & driver's side hit the pit road barrier. the barrier actually speared Martin's car just behind the driver's seat & came to a complete stop. it rupture the oil cooler & started on fire. the pit crews were right there to put the fire out immediately & Martin got out ok.

[the H team]

Lap 69 Matt Kenseth is the leader after the front two were taken out in the accident.