Lap-by-Lap: Talladega (cont'd)

Lap 114 -- Most of the lead lap cars hit pit road.
• Kasey Kahne takes two tires and fuel
• Reed Sorenson with a fuel only stop
• Brian Vickers with four tires and fuel
• Elliott Sadler with two tires and fuel

Lap 113 -- YELLOW FLAG NO. 4: Martin Truex Jr. becomes the second Chase driver and second RCR/DEI engine to explode.

Lap 111 -- Jeff Gordon continues to be patient as he sits 36th and has been in the 30s all race long.

Lap 109 -- LEAD CHANGE: Elliott Sadler takes the lead as the main group of cars now go three wide. Kasey Kahne bumped Sadler to the lead on the inside.

Lap 104 -- Jeff Burton is the only car off the track. John Andretti is scored 38 laps down, David Gilliland is 23 laps down and Joe Nemechek is 21 laps behind leader Tony Stewart.

Lap 101 -- The three-wide racing has come to an end as the main pack of cars fall behind Tony Stewart and run single file.

Lap 99 -- LEAD CHANGE: Tony Stewart on the outside takes the lead and earns five bonus points.

Lap 98 -- LEAD CHANGE: Denny Hamlin is the first to the line as the lead group of cars spread to three wide.

Lap 96 -- GREEN FLAG: Michael Waltrip brings the field to the green.
1. Michael Waltrip
2. Kasey Kahne
3. Dale Earnhardt Jr.
4. Brian Vickers
5. Elliott Sadler

Lap 95 -- LEAD CHANGE: Michael Waltrip wins the race off pit road and takes the lead when Mike Wallace hits pit road.

Lap 94 -- LEAD CHANGE: Mike Wallace stays out and leads a lap collecting five bonus points.

Lap 94 -- All the lead lap cars hit pit road.
• Tony Stewart takes four tires for the first time today and makes an adjustment
• David Reutimann takes four tires
• Dale Earnhardt Jr. with right side tires
• Kasey Kahne gains eight positions on pit road
• Martin Truex Jr. gains 10 positions

Lap 92 -- YELLOW FLAG NO. 3: Jeff Burton is heading to the garage as his engine has just blown spewing oil and debris on the track.

Lap 91 -- LEAD CHANGE: Dale Earnhardt Jr. is back in front as he retakes the lead on the outside.

Lap 89 -- LEAD CHANGE: David Reutimann is out front as the field has now spread out to three lines of racing.

Lap 88 -- LEAD CHANGE: Michael Waltrip is back out in front and his teammate David Reutimann is second after joining the bottom line.

Lap 82 -- Joe Nemechek has smoke and fluid coming out of his car and he is being black-flagged.

Lap 81 -- The front 15 are single-file but behind them they are running two lines of the draft.

Lap 76 -- Denny Hamlin continues to lead as there is one long line of 42 cars on the top of the track.

Lap 68 -- The leaders are single file but from 10th to 20th they are running two and three wide.

Lap 67 -- GREEN FLAG: Denny Hamlin brings the field to the green.
1. Denny Hamlin
2. Tony Stewart
3. Kyle Busch
4. Dale Earnhardt Jr.
5. Tony Raines

Lap 66 -- Martin Truex Jr. suffered some damage after hitting the wall. He has been on-and-off pit road during this caution period.

Lap 65 -- Pit sequence is now off for about half the field as the cars in the middle of the pack hit pit road. David Gilliland is now on pit road with the hood up as they make repairs to his No. 38 Ford.

Lap 63 -- YELLOW FLAG NO. 2: Greg Biffle and David Gilliland get together bringing out the caution. Biffle on pit road and changes two tires but didn't hit anything after spinning and suffered very minimal damage. Gilliland however suffered some front-end damage and will need to make repairs when pit road opens.

Lap 63 -- LEAD CHANGE: Denny Hamlin is back in front as green flag pit stops have cycled through.

Lap 62 -- LEAD CHANGE: Jeff Green inherits the lead as Michael Waltrip hits pit road.

Lap 61 -- LEAD CHANGE: Michael Waltrip takes the lead when Brian Vickers slows to hit pit road. Jimmie Johnson and Vickers each take four tires.