Lap 43-We're coming up on the pit window, which is between 45-55 laps. Pit road speed limit today is 45 mph.
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Lap 43-We're coming up on the pit window, which is between 45-55 laps. Pit road speed limit today is 45 mph.
Lap 44-Green-fl&g pit stops have started. With the leader going in, Jamie McMurray is the new leader right now.
Lap 47-Casey Mears has been caught speeding on pit road in multiple sections. David Ragan was caught speeding in section one. Both will serve pass-through penalties.
Lap 48-Casey Mears has been caught speeding again while serving his penalty.
Lap 54-Kasey Kahne's early showing should come as no surprise. Hendrick Motorsports is historically strong at Charlotte, with 17 Cup wins at the track, the most for any time.
Lap 55-Michael McDowell, who was caught speeding on pit road earlier, is headed to the garage
Lap 56-Kyle Busch passed Matt Kenseth for second place. Positions 2 through 5 are within two seconds of each other, but Kahne has a lead of nearly 3.5 seconds.
Lap 62-Kahne has now led double the laps of anybody else with 35. Matt Kenseth has led 17 laps. We've had five leaders so far
Lap 63-Kevin Harvick just easily passed Greg Biffle for 14th place, but the No. 29 team is concerned about some debris on his grille.
Lap 69-Caution fl&g: Debris in Turn 3 and 4 brings out the first yellow of the day. Aric Almirola is the beneficiary
Kyle & Matt had 12.7 sec pit stops, but Kasey still beat them off the line to be 1st off pit road.
Kyle leads at the green fl&g followed by Kasey, Matt & Denny.
Lap 80-Kasey takes the lead again from Kyle. & Matt is on Kyle's back bumper.
This is Kasey's 19th Coca-Cola race & has won 4 times. Jimmie's car seems to coming on. he's making his way to the front, being 5th now.
All 4 Hendrick cars are in the top 10, 1st, 5th, 8th & 10th. Carl is the only Ford in the top 10 in 9th.