Lap 250 - 8:17:07 (8:27 PM) - The No. 40 Pontiac pits and Fellows
gets in. The No. 71 Porsche pits and Martini gets in. The No. 02
Lexus heads back to pit road for gas before heading back to the
track.
Lap 251 - 8:22:30 (8:33 PM) - The No. 3 BMW returns from behind
the wall.
Under Caution Driver Change - No. 93 Porsche (Gilbert), No. 28
Ford (Herta), No. 02 Lexus (Dixon), No. 46 Corvette (Baughman),
No. 66 Porsche (Johnson), No. 67 Porsche (Bullock), No. 69 Porsche
(Herrington).
Lap 253 - 8:29:55 (8:40 PM) - The No. 21 BMW retires with engine
failure.
Lap 253 - 8:30:27 (8:41 PM) - GREEN FLAG waves to resume the race.
The No. 39 Lexus leads the field into Turn 1.
Lap 255 - 8:35:49 (8:46 PM) - The GT-leading No. 82 Porsche has
right-rear damage to the car and is on pit road.
Lap 264 - 8:49:37 (9:00 PM) - The No. 39 Lexus holds a 12.377-second
lead over the No. 60 Lexus.
Lap 267 - 8:56:11 (9:06 PM) - The No. 2 Pontiac slides off-course
in Turn 6 but continues. The No. 72 Porsche pits and Henzler gets
in.
Lap 268 - 8:57:00 (9:07 PM) - The No. 11 BMW has a broken gear,
heads behind the wall and will return shortly.
Lap 268 - 8:58:13 (9:08 PM) - The No. 2 Pontiac pits and Patrick
gets in, giving the third overall spot to the No. 02 Lexus. The
No. 3 BMW goes behind the wall to its garage.
Lap 272 - 9:04:33 (9:15 PM) - The No. 59 Porsche has spun on track
and is stopped.
Lap 273 - 9:05:44 (9:16 PM) - Just over nine hours in the race,
four Lexus-powered machines lead the field--No. 39 Lexus, No. 60
Lexus, No. 02 Lexus, No. 01 Lexus.
Lap 272 - 9:07:06 (9:17 PM) - The No. 2 Pontiac heads back to
its pit for an unscheduled stop.
Lap 278 - 9:14:40 (9:25 PM) - The No. 70 Mazda is off-course after
Turn 7 and is stopped. The No. 80 Porsche has gone behind the wall.
Lap 279 - 9:18:02 (9:28 PM) - The No. 02 Lexus heads to its garage
with continued problems. The No. 16 Pontiac heads down pit road
and Smith gets in.
Lap 280 - 9:22:08 (9:32 PM) - The overall leader, No. 39 Lexus,
heads down pit road for a routine stop. The No. 60 Lexus is having
troubles with its right rear suspension. The No. 01 Lexus pits
and Diaz gets in, and No. 02 Lexus make routine stops. The No.
89 Pontiac pits and Figge gets in.
Lap 284 - 9:28:23 (9:38 PM) - The No. 60 Lexus pits and Allmendinger
gets in. The car falls to fourth place overall. While in the pits,
the crew repairs a loose rear toe link. The No. 28 Ford is having
trouble starting on pit road. The No. 6 Lexus pits and Wilden gets
in.
Lap 288 - 9:35:00 (9:45 PM) - The No. 3 BMW and the No. 59 Porsche
re-enter the race.
Lap 291 - 9:41:49 (9:52 PM) - The No. 82 Porsche still leads in
the GT class, one lap ahead of the No. 36 Porsche and No. 65 Pontiac.
Lap 292 - 9:43:30 (9:54 PM) - The No. 64 Pontiac re-enters the
field after a lengthy stop in the garage.