Nascar Rules

[the H team]

Lap 256-Kurt Busch thundered past Kyle Busch for third place, and Kyle's No. 18 Toyota looks like it's in trouble. He's fallen to fifth and is concerned about his car.

[the H team]

Lap 258-Caution out for Dale Jr. possible blown engine or blown oil line which cause another wreck behind him. Greg Biffle, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Dave Blaney and Travis Kvapil are all involved. The No. 88 began smoking, which started a chain reaction.

[the H team]

Lap 259-Kyle Busch, who has led 65 laps and run in the top five for most of the night, has taken his car to the garage.

[the H team]

Lap 261-Travis Kvapil needed a tow of the track. His No. 93 Toyota was smashed. Cars are now coming to pit road.

[the H team]

Lap262-Juan Pablo Montoya is once again the beneficiary. There were some divergent pit strategies that go-round, with some teams taking two tires, some taking four. And leader Matt Kenseth didn't pit.

[the H team]

Lap 263-The top 10 following pit stops has some new faces. In order: Matt Kenseth, Kasey Kahne, Jeff Gordon, Kurt Busch, Jimmie Johnson, Ryan Newman, Martin Truex Jr., Denny Hamlin, Kevin Harvick and Joey Logano.

[the H team]

Lap 266-Green fl&g: We're back under green conditions at Charlotte.

[the H team]

Lap 268-Kurt Busch is up to second after passing Kasey Kahne. Jeff Gordon is still in the top five.

[the H team]

Lap 274-Kasey Kahne catches Matt Kenseth for the lead after Kenseth didn't pit under the last caution.

[the H team]

Lap 290-Martin Truex Jr. is now in the top five, having passed the No. 39 of Ryan Newman for fifth. Truex Jr. has one career Cup victory.

[the H team]

Lap 293-As shown on FOX, Jeff Gordon and his team are discussing the small bit of debris on his grille.

[the H team]

Lap 294-Joe Nemechek is officially out with electrical problems.

[the H team]

Lap 298-Truex Jr. is blazing in his No. 56 Toyota. He's passed Jeff Gordon fo fourth place and has his sites on Kurt Busch in third.

[the H team]

Lap 300-We are 3/4s of the way through the Coca-Cola 600. Kasey Kahne, in the lead, has led for 112 laps. Matt Kenseth, in second, has led for 112 laps as well.

[the H team]

Lap 300-Matt Kenseth, who's off cycle with everybody else, has pitted for four tires and gas.