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Posted: Mon Apr 28, 2008 8:48 am
by mlittle
Correction to a previous post.....it appears Wheldon will be the leader when the race resumes


Top-5 with 40 laps left........
Wheldon, Kanaan, Castroneves, Briscoe and Mutoh

Posted: Mon Apr 28, 2008 8:54 am
by mlittle
166 laps in the books; race control reporting that the green should come back out in a couple of laps as it is taking a while longer to clean up the debris from Rice's accident

Posted: Mon Apr 28, 2008 8:58 am
by mlittle
Looking at the points table, there will be a shakeup in the standings as both Patrick and Power, 3rd and 5th going into Kansas, will take a hit each in the championship fight......pacce car pulls off, 1 lap to the green

Posted: Mon Apr 28, 2008 8:59 am
by mlittle
Race control reporting that the green flag will not come out as expected; it should be back out the next lap........

Posted: Mon Apr 28, 2008 9:00 am
by mlittle
......and the green flag flies; we're back to racing! Wheldon leads the field into 1 and 2, Kanaan trying to clear Servia to catch up to Wheldon

Posted: Mon Apr 28, 2008 9:01 am
by mlittle
25 laps left; Wheldon leads from Kanaan w/Castroneves in 3rd

Posted: Mon Apr 28, 2008 9:03 am
by mlittle
3-way fight for 5th; Dixon, Andretti and Mutoh 3-wide through 1 and 2

Mutoh and Dixon side-by-side through 4, side-by-side down the frontstretch!

Posted: Mon Apr 28, 2008 9:04 am
by mlittle
Dixon finally gets past Mutoh for 5th; Wheldon still leads......

Posted: Mon Apr 28, 2008 9:04 am
by mlittle
20 laps left; Wheldon still leads, Kanaan in 2nd

Posted: Mon Apr 28, 2008 9:05 am
by mlittle
Its' a 2-way fight for the lead, Kanaan .4 back from Wheldon; Dixon makes a 3-wide pass of BOTH Penske cars and takes 3rd!

Posted: Mon Apr 28, 2008 9:06 am
by mlittle
Wheldon continues to lead, Kanaan trying to catch him in 2nd; Dixon about 4 seconds back in 3rd

Posted: Mon Apr 28, 2008 9:07 am
by mlittle
Top-3 unchanged w/13 laps remaining.....Wheldon leads, Kanaan still reeling in Wheldon inch by inch

Posted: Mon Apr 28, 2008 9:08 am
by mlittle
12 laps remaining; Wheldon and Kanaan still 1-2....Dixon in 3rd, but 4.65 seconds back

Posted: Mon Apr 28, 2008 9:09 am
by mlittle
9 laps left; Wheldon and Kanaan still 1-2

Posted: Mon Apr 28, 2008 9:09 am
by mlittle
7 laps now left; Wheldon continues to lead, Kanaan in 2nd