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NASCAR - Homestead: Got a yellow again after AJ Allmendinger hit the wall on lap 154.
Yellow flag
NASCAR - Homestead: Allmendinger had a tyre blow before he went into the wall.
NASCAR - Homestead: The leaders all dive for the pits and Gordon is first out and back into the lead.
Here's how they'll line up for the restart:
1 Gordon; 2 Hamlin; 3 Harvick; 4 Logano; 5 Kenseth; 6 Newman; 7 Larson; 8 Johnson.
Here's how they'll line up for the restart:
1 Gordon; 2 Hamlin; 3 Harvick; 4 Logano; 5 Kenseth; 6 Newman; 7 Larson; 8 Johnson.
Green flag
NASCAR - Homestead: Restart on lap 151, and Hamlin gets the better initial getaway but Gordon holds him off.
Logano gets momentum and tries to pass both, before having to back off and briefly losing out to Harvick again.
Now Hamlin is having another crack at Gordon for the lead.
Logano gets momentum and tries to pass both, before having to back off and briefly losing out to Harvick again.
Now Hamlin is having another crack at Gordon for the lead.
Crash
NASCAR - Homestead: Straight back to yellow though, Greg Biffle has hit the wall.
Yellow flag
NASCAR - Homestead: That may well have been another tyre problem, as replays show Biffle suddenly slewed out of control in an odd way.
Everyone is staying out as they'd only just pitted.
Gordon leads from championship quartet Hamlin, Logano, Harvick and Newman.
Everyone is staying out as they'd only just pitted.
Gordon leads from championship quartet Hamlin, Logano, Harvick and Newman.
Green flag
NASCAR - Homestead: Green again on lap 165, 102 laps to go.
Spectacular restart, Hamlin emerges in the lead through the middle as Logano dives low and Gordon goes high.
Spectacular restart, Hamlin emerges in the lead through the middle as Logano dives low and Gordon goes high.
NASCAR - Homestead: Hamlin makes a slight break as Logano and Harvick challenge Gordon hard for second.
Newman remains fifth, but he's about to be passed by the flying Earnhardt.
Newman remains fifth, but he's about to be passed by the flying Earnhardt.
NASCAR - Homestead: Logano, Harvick and Gordon go three-abreast for second.
NASCAR - Homestead: Logano makes it to the front of that pack, and now Earnhardt joins Harvick in attacking Gordon for third.
Hamlin leads by seven tenths of a second with 95 laps left.
Hamlin leads by seven tenths of a second with 95 laps left.
NASCAR - Homestead: Logano is rapidly closing in on Hamlin for the race lead, while Newman has brought himself into the fight for third and passes Earnhardt to take fifth place.
NASCAR - Homestead: Earnhardt didn't take kindly to that and repasses Newman. They've fallen away a little from Harvick and Gordon as they battle with each other.
Hamlin has stabilised his lead over Logano, but that means it's half a second not three tenths.
Not quite dark at Homestead yet, but getting there.
Hamlin has stabilised his lead over Logano, but that means it's half a second not three tenths.
Not quite dark at Homestead yet, but getting there.
NASCAR - Homestead: Harvick and Gordon rapidly close in on Logano, who looks like he's just had a brush of the wall.
Replays confirm that, and now Harvick takes second from him.
We've got 84 laps left.
Replays confirm that, and now Harvick takes second from him.
We've got 84 laps left.
NASCAR - Homestead: Earnhardt has broken away from Newman in fifth, and the fourth title hopeful is now being caught by a pack comprising Keselowski, Johnson, Kenseth and Bowyer.
NASCAR - Homestead: Logano loses third to Gordon and is now under pressure from Earnhardt. He's radioed Penske to say that the car isn't handling so well since he bashed the wall.
Breaking news
NASCAR - Homestead: Tony Stewart has pulled back into the paddock with a mechanical problem. That confirms he'll go win-less this year.
Paul Menard is coming into the pits having hit the wall, but no yellow so far.
Paul Menard is coming into the pits having hit the wall, but no yellow so far.
NASCAR - Homestead: Harvick and Gordon are now both within a second of leader Hamlin and racing each other hard.
Logano and Newman run fifth and sixth behind Earnhardt.
Logano and Newman run fifth and sixth behind Earnhardt.
NASCAR - Homestead: Gordon passes Harvick for second and then rapidly gains on leader Hamlin. Just 75 laps to go now.
Yellow flag
NASCAR - Homestead: Yellow is back out, looks like there's been an incident for Marcos Ambrose in his final NASCAR start.
NASCAR - Homestead: The leaders and title rivals all pounce on the pits under this one with 72 laps left.
NASCAR - Homestead: Gordon gets back into the lead in the pits ahead of Hamlin and Harvick, while slower stops for Newman and Logano drop them right back to eighth and 10th.
Green flag
NASCAR - Homestead - order for the restart:
1 Gordon; 2 Hamlin; 3 Harvick; 4 Earnhardt; 5 Bowyer; 6 Keselowski; 7 Kenseth; 8 Newman; 9 Kahne; 10 Logano
1 Gordon; 2 Hamlin; 3 Harvick; 4 Earnhardt; 5 Bowyer; 6 Keselowski; 7 Kenseth; 8 Newman; 9 Kahne; 10 Logano
NASCAR - Homestead: Gordon makes a clear break this time, as Harvick has a bit of a look at Hamlin.
Now Hamlin builds momentum and has a look at Gordon.
Hairy stuff for Logano, who's in a vey tight spot with Kenseth and Johnson.
Now Hamlin builds momentum and has a look at Gordon.
Hairy stuff for Logano, who's in a vey tight spot with Kenseth and Johnson.
NASCAR - Homestead: Kenseth got extremely sideways in front of Logano but they both sorted it out without a crash.
Logano's pit delay was purely because Penske had to yank some bodywork around following his clouting of the wall.
Logano's pit delay was purely because Penske had to yank some bodywork around following his clouting of the wall.
NASCAR - Homestead: Gordon has a big of a cushion now while Hamlin and Harvick fight for second with 65 laps left.
Then it's Keselowski, Earnhardt and Newman, with Logano eighth behind Bowyer.
Then it's Keselowski, Earnhardt and Newman, with Logano eighth behind Bowyer.
Yellow flag
NASCAR - Homestead: Caution again as a blown tyre for Trevor Bayne leaves debris on the track on lap 206 of 267.
NASCAR - Homestead: That's a sad way for Bayne's fairytale with Wood Brothers, which included that astonishing rookie win at the Daytona 500, to end. He's off to Roush Fenway next year in his first full-time Cup deal.
NASCAR - Homestead: The leaders are coming back into the pits.
Gordon just squeeze back out in the lead again ahead of Hamlin and Harvick, with Keselowski fourth.
Newman lost ground there and is back to 10th.
Gordon just squeeze back out in the lead again ahead of Hamlin and Harvick, with Keselowski fourth.
Newman lost ground there and is back to 10th.
Green flag
NASCAR - Homestead: Hamlin and Gordon battle hard on the restart and the Joe Gibbs Toyota makes it through.
Harvick briefly dropped to fourth behind Keselowski but is now attacking Gordon.
Logano is sixth, while Newman has fallen to 11th with 53 laps left.
Harvick briefly dropped to fourth behind Keselowski but is now attacking Gordon.
Logano is sixth, while Newman has fallen to 11th with 53 laps left.
NASCAR - Homestead: Gordon is right on Hamlin for the lead, with Harvick ready to pounce as well.
Logano is back up to fifth place, although Earnhardt isn't letting him have it easily.
Newman is making progress too and is ninth.
Logano is back up to fifth place, although Earnhardt isn't letting him have it easily.
Newman is making progress too and is ninth.
Yellow flag
NASCAR - Homestead: And now back to yellow, with a lump of debris on the track.
NASCAR - Homestead: All the leaders head into the pits, they can now take enough fuel on to get to the end.
NASCAR - Homestead: It's very close in the pit exit, with Gordon getting out just ahead of Hamlin and Harvick.
A much better stop for Newman that time, and he is back into fifth place behind Keselowski.
But it's bad for Logano, he tumbles to 12th.
A much better stop for Newman that time, and he is back into fifth place behind Keselowski.
But it's bad for Logano, he tumbles to 12th.
Green flag
NASCAR - Homestead: Back to green with 42 laps to go. Gordon makes a great restart and pulls clear, with Hamlin second while Keselowski takes on Harvick for third.
Newman drops back to seventh but quickly regains a place, while Logano is now ninth.
Newman drops back to seventh but quickly regains a place, while Logano is now ninth.
NASCAR - Homestead: Gordon has charged away into a 1.4s lead, with Hamlin just about secure in second ahead of Harvick and Keselowski now.
Johnson and Earnhardt battle behind them, then its Newman and Logano in seventh and eighth.
Johnson and Earnhardt battle behind them, then its Newman and Logano in seventh and eighth.
Crash
NASCAR - Homestead: A second crash of the night for Allmendinger causes another yellow with 31 laps left.
Yellow flag
NASCAR - Homestead: That was a nasty accident for Allmendinger, whose car snapped into a high-speed spin and backed into the wall, seemingly with a tyre down again.
NASCAR - Homestead:
Race order: 1 Gordon; 2 Hamlin; 3 Harvick; 4 Keselowski; 5 Earnhardt; 6 Johnson; 7 Newman; 8 Logano; 9 Bowyer; 10 Kenseth.
Race order: 1 Gordon; 2 Hamlin; 3 Harvick; 4 Keselowski; 5 Earnhardt; 6 Johnson; 7 Newman; 8 Logano; 9 Bowyer; 10 Kenseth.
NASCAR - Homestead: Gordon holds the lead in the stops ahead of Hamlin and Harvick. Newman comes out sixth, Logano eighth.
NASCAR - Homestead: Here we go then, everyone can make it to the end on fuel, but expect more tyre stops if (when) we get more yellows. The 2014 title is still wide open.
By: AUTOSPORT staff, Peter Mills, Gary Watkins, Marcus Simmons, Jonathan Noble
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