The heat is building again. It is already in the mid-seventies F

The Noodle Cup #23 Panoz in sixth place probably driving Japan nuts. #22 Panoz was given a stop and go penalty..

Cadillacs #s 1and 2 are undergoing continuing repairs in their garages. Nobody is giving up.

The Audi Joest team impresses every one by exceeding the expected domination.

LMPGT leader #83 Porsche into the pits at 10:47 for a normal stop. Another dominating machine. Five laps ahead.

Jock and Paul are properly tired and greatful that the race is so quiet.

11:00 update.

8,9,7,3,16,23,12,51,64,53,52,63,22,57,83,11,59, 60, 73,81,5276,1,75,6,80,2,79,17,32,36,10,

Thirty-two cars running.

Debris problem continues, but the night time punctures have not continued into the morning.

The gap between lead Viper #51 and second place #64 Corvette is five laps at 11:20

#52 Viper is beginning to smoke. Speculation is worn valve guides from earlier rocker arm failure.

Speedy # 17 Courage is into garage. The end?

Viper #52 onto a gravel trap, It is now being towed to safety,

The #2 Cadillac has been repaired and ready to take the track.

#52 ia being serviced in the pits and normal check and out.

#64 Corvette is being over taken by #53 Viper. Passed in Indianapolis.

Puncture on #60 GTS Porsche, making its way to pits where it changes tire and continues.

Bad noises eminating from #8 Audi, the leader

Up date 12:00:
8,9,7,3,16,23,12,51,53,64,22,63,
52,83,11,59,60,57,73,81,82,76,75,
6,80,79,1,2,32,17,36,10,

31 cars running.

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