Nascar Rules

[the H team]

Lap 146 -- Jimmie Johnson is still out on the track as pit stops continue.
Lap 144 -- Another green-fl&g stop is under way, and Greg Biffle appears to have learned his lesson. He's one of the first ones in the pits.
Lap 143 -- Joey Logano has passed Tony Stewart for 11th, and Clint Bowyer is now in 13th after passing Kevin Harvick.
Lap 142 -- Martin Truex Jr. is up to second. Before he celebrates too much, he's still 7 seconds behind Jimmie Johnson.

[the H team]

Lap 151 -- The top 10 after pit stops: Jimmie Johnson, Kyle Busch, Greg Biffle, Martin Truex Jr., Carl Edwards, Kasey Kahne, Denny Hamlin, Jeff Gordon, Matt Kenseth and Joey Logano.
Lap 149 -- Despite being the last one to pit among the leaders, Jimmie Johnson retains the lead. That's insane at Darlington.

[the H team]

Lap 155 -- Jimmie Johnson's lead is back to 3.8 seconds. He wasn't kidding when he said it was the best car he's ever had at Darlington.
Lap 154 -- Kurt Busch is back into the top 10, passing Joey Logano for 10th.
Lap 153 -- Jimmie Johnson's lead is down to 2.5 seconds. Or up to, considering it was about 1.7 seconds at the time he got up to speed.

[the H team]

Lap 165 -- Lapped traffic isn't help Martin Truex Jr. make his move on Greg Biffle, but he took third.
Lap 163 -- Martin Truex Jr. wants third, badly.

[the H team]

Lap 162 -- the top 10: Jimmie Johnson, Kyle Busch, Greg Biffle, Martin Truex Jr., Carl Edwards, Kasey Kahne, Jeff Gordon, Matt Kenseth, Denny Hamlin and Kurt Busch.

[the H team]

ok not sure how i did that, but somehow the last 2 posts got reversed.

[the H team]

Lap 170 -- Kyle Busch is 5.4 seconds behind Jimmie Johnson in second, the only car within 10 seconds of the leader.
Lap 169 -- Kevin Harvick is the last car on the lead lap, and Jimmie Johnson is coming hard.
Lap 167 -- Danica Patrick is now three laps down, but still 31st. She's one spot behind Casey Mears.
Lap 166 -- Clint Bowyer just went a lap down, leaving 13 cars on the lead lap.

[the H team]

Lap 175 -- Jimmie Johnson is back to the lead after Joey Logano hits the pits.
Lap 174 -- The leaders hit pit road for adjustments. Joey Logano is scored as the leader.
Lap 172 -- YELLOW FL&G NO. 1: FINALLY. Almost halfway through the Southern 500, caution is spotted in Turn 2.

[the H team]

Lap 176 -- Clint Bowyer got the free pass, putting 14 cars back on the lead lap. When they restart, running order will be Jimmie Johnson, Kyle Busch, Martin Truex Jr., Carl Edwards and Greg Biffle in the top five.

[the H team]

Lap 178 -- The one-to-go command has come out.

[the H team]

Lap 180 -- Kyle Busch takes the lead on the restart, flying past Jimmie Johnson on the outside.

[the H team]

Lap 179 -- GREEN FL&G: Jimmie Johnson leads the field to green with Kyle Busch alongside him.

[the H team]

Lap 181 -- Martin Truex Jr. has his eyes on second place, currently held by Jimmie Johnson.

[the H team]

Lap 189 -- Jimmie Johnson has taken the lead back from Kyle Busch. He has got a beast of a car tonight.
Lap 188 -- Kyle Busch is up by less than .2 seconds on Jimmie Johnson.
Lap 186 -- Greg Biffle has taken over fourth from Carl Edwards, but Jimmie Johnson is all over Kyle Busch for the lead.
Lap 184 -- We're halfway in the Bojangles' Southern 500!
Lap 183 -- Tony Stewart gets past Denny Hamlin for a spot in the top 10.
Lap 182 -- The racing is hot and heavy back in the pack as drivers fight for position.

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