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

Lap 124 -- LEAD CHANGE: Carl Edwards becomes the leader when Kurt Busch runs out of fuel on the backstretch. Busch makes it safely to his stall.

Lap 123 -- LEAD CHANGE: Kurt Busch inherits the lead when Kasey Kahne makes his stop. Kahne gets an adjustment in the rear and tire pressure. Others pit as well.

Lap 122 -- LEAD CHANGE: Jimmie Johnson, Kyle Busch, Jeff Gordon and Ryan Newman all make green-flag pit stops. Kasey Kahne inherits the lead. Johnson gets a chassis adjustment to the left-rear.

Lap 114 -- After bouncing off the wall and his car becoming tight, Kyle Busch loses second to Kasey Kahne.

Lap 111 -- Travis Kvapil is still hanging inside the top 10, running ninth. He restarted the race second after a two-tire stop Sunday night.

Lap 103 -- Kasey Kahne moves past Jeff Gordon to take third. Kahne is reporting his car is loose off the corner.

Lap 100 -- Forty-one of the 43 starters are still on the track. The two cars out of the race are Casey Mears and Sam Hornish Jr.

Lap 93 -- Jeff Gordon has quickly moved from sixth to third. Kyle Busch runs second behind leader Jimmie Johnson.

Lap 90 -- GREEN FLAG: Jimmie Johnson gets the Auto Club 500 back under way.
1. Jimmie Johnson
2. Travis Kvapil
3. Kyle Busch
4. Greg Biffle
5. Kasey Kahne

Lap 89 -- Jimmie Johnson reports that the track looks much like it did Sunday night, with some water still seeping from the surface.

Lap 88 -- Several cars hit pit road to make adjustments, including Dale Earnhardt Jr., J.J. Yeley and Dave Blaney.

1:03 p.m. -- YELLOW FLAG NO. 7: Cars are rolling onto the track, ending the red flag period of 15 hours, 49 minutes, 54 seconds.

1:01 p.m. -- The drivers are in their cars and have fired their engines.

1 p.m. ET -- FOX is on the air for coverage of the Auto Club 500, picking up on Lap 87 with Jimmie Johnson leading. The sun is out and there is no sign of rain in the forecast.
• Rain, seeping water turn Cup race into marathon

The Auto Club 500 has been postponed until 1 p.m. ET on Monday, Feb. 25. The decision was made at 2 a.m. ET after track-drying efforts.
1. Jimmie Johnson
2. Travis Kvapil
3. Kyle Busch
4. Greg Biffle
5. Kasey Kahne

Lap 87 -- At 1 a.m. ET, activity is heating up on pit road. Still no definite on when racing could resume.

Lap 87 -- At 12:02 a.m. ET, NASCAR has all intentions of running the race in its entirety. Weather reports show no further rain is in the radar. The plan is to go back racing by 1 a.m. ET.

Lap 87 -- At 11 p.m. ET, NASCAR hopes to get the race back under way by midnight ET.

Lap 87 -- At 10:29 p.m. ET, officials are still drying the track while the rain has slowed.

Lap 87 -- RED FLAG: At 9:12 p.m. ET, the drivers have pulled down pit road and stopped. The track surface is too wet and the rain continues. Track dryers begin circling.

Lap 85 -- LEAD CHANGE: Jimmie Johnson inherits the lead when Dario Franchitti makes his pit stop.

Lap 82 -- LEAD CHANGE: Dario Franchitti stays out and leads the race.

Lap 82 -- Leaders head down pit road:
• Carl Edwards takes four tires to avoid Michael Waltrip's machine
• Greg Biffle says his car is perfect; four tires
• Jeff Gordon has a tight car in traffic
• Travis Kvapil gains 19 spots with a two-tire stop and is off second
• Jimmie Johnson gets out first

Lap 81 -- YELLOW FLAG NO. 7: It's raining again.

Lap 75 -- Jimmie Johnson and Kyle Busch move around Jamie McMurray to take second and third.

Lap 73 -- LEAD CHANGE: Greg Biffle takes the top spot from Jamie McMurray.

Lap 73 -- GREEN FLAG: Jamie McMurray gets the race back under way.
1. Jamie McMurray
2. J.J. Yeley
3. Greg Biffle
4. Kevin Harvick
5. Jimmie Johnson

Lap 72 -- LEAD CHANGE: Jamie McMurray did not pit and takes the lead. J.J. Yeley stays out as well and is second. McMurray was going to pit due to debris on his front, but it fell off when McMurray pulled close to the pace car.

Lap 71 -- The leaders turn down pit road:
• Carl Edwards gets four tires and a clean front end
• Greg Biffle gets just two tires and fuel
• Jeff Gordon gets four tires and fuel
• Kyle Busch gets four tires and fuel
• Jimmie Johnson gets four tires and a tire-pressure adjustment
• Mark Martin and Bobby Labonte gain 16 spots with two tires
• Greg Biffle is first off with two tires