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Lap 92 Aric Almirola is staying within striking distance of Jimmie Johnson for the lead.

Lap 98 Jimmie Johnson now leads Aric Almirola by 7/10ths of a second.
Lap 95 Kurt Busch has moved up to fourth place for Furniture Row Motorsports.

Lap 104 Jimmie Johnson has moved out to about a second lead over Aric Almirola.
Lap 100 Regan Smith is now up to eight place.

Lap 106 Jimmie Jonnson and Aric Almirola are about four seconds ahead of third-place Clint Bowyer.

Lap 113 The top five are Jimmie Johnson, Aric Almirola, Clint Bowyer, Kurt Busch and Martin Truex Jr.
Lap 111 Jeff Gordon moves by Regan Smith for eighth place.


Lap 108 Aric Almirola has chopped a few tenths of a second off Jimmie Johnson's advantage up front.

Lap 119 Jimmie Johnson said several laps ago that he doesn't want his team to be fooled into believing they're better than they are today.
Lap 117 Paul Menard, who had a good run in Saturday's Nationwide Series race, is in 11th place.
Lap 115 Aric Almirola is now within half a second of leader Jimmie Johnson.

Lap 122 YELLOW FL&G: Leader Aric Almirola has had a tire problem. He slaps the wall. This is the fifth caution of the day. Denny Hamlin was on pit road when the yellow came out.
Lap 121 Kurt Busch and Martin Truex Jr. are pitting.


Lap 120 Leader Jimmie Johnson is on pit road. Mark Martin is also stopping.

Lap 125 The leaders are on pit road.
Lap 124 Clint Bowyer is now the leader.

Lap 130 Kyle Busch wiggles huge in Turn 4, but gathers his car back up and motors onward!
Lap 128 GREEN FL&G: Clint Bowyer, Matt Kenseth, Paul Menard, Jeff Gordon and Greg Biffle lead the field to the restart. Former leader Jimmie Johnson is back in 21st place after getting caught by the caution. Kenseth flies to the outside with the lead in Turns 1 and 2.

Lap 134 There was a piece of duct work on the track, but it's gone after Matt Kenseth hit it. The race has reached the halfway point.
Lap 132 Matt Kenseth has a little bit of a cushion over Clint Bowyer as they enter Turn 1.

Lap 136 YELLOW FL&G: Jimmie Johnson backs into the wall in Turn 4.

Lap 138 Mark Martin, Danica Patrick, Aric Almirola and Denny Hamlin are on pit road.
Lap 137 Jimmie Johnson is in his pit stall. His crew is hammering on the rear deck lid.

Lap 142 GREEN FL&G: Matt Kenseth, Clint Bowyer, Greg Biffle, Jeff Gordon and Paul Menard are the leaders on the restart. After multiple stops, Jimmie Johnson is scored in 28th place. Kenseth is clear for the lead in Turns 1 and 2.

Lap 143 YELLOW FL&G: Bobby Labonte loses control between Turns 3 and 4 and backs into the wall.

Lap 144 Jimmie Johnson is pitting ... again. Aric Almirola is also stopping under the caution.