as you ride with kasey kahne. 100 laps down. 100 laps to go.car completes more than 50% of the advertised race distance the race will be official tonight. tony stewart challenges for the lead as we go down to john roberts for the at&t mid race report. >> john: martin truex, jr. won the midway payday but winning the daytona 500 will be more difficult. allison is the last driver to lead halfway and win the 500 and that was 20 years ago in 1992. time for the at&t mid race report and now going to spin it forward and see who our experts like for the rest of the race. start out with darrell waltrip. >> darrell: i think the smoke at the beginning of the race to win the whole thing. almost took the lead. i like his strategy. my man is doing just what he needs to be doing. i'm sticking with smoke. >> there isn't any one on the gas out there like denny hamlin. he pushed martin truex to the halfway bonus. shoved tony stewart all the way to the lead. i like denny hamlin's attitude and i think he wins the race. >> michael as far as strategy, we have seen a

he was a lap down. got the free pass and there he is back with the lead group. >> mike: hamlin the only driver to ever win the budweiser shootout as a rookie. >> darrell: kind of grub like. think of tony last year at martinsville and some races where they were out to lunch but fought, fought, fought, worked, worked, worked,ed a got themself back in the hunt. >> larry: derian grub the crew chief last year. >> denny hamlin made up two laps. got the free pass twice to get back on the lead lap and into contention. any one of the front seven could win it. eighth place kyle busch is 1.8 seconds back of the lead. and not gaining a lot of ground on the front pack as long as they remain single file. >> darrell: i think as long as nobody gets hot and you don't have to pull out and cool and can stay in single file. going to come down to jimmie johnson saying do i want jeff gordon to win the race or pull out and try to pass him. >> larry: i think we are four or five laps away from where you don't look at the water

joey logano in the 20e about to go a second lap down.oey has it in 29th place. >> a driver needing to win to have any chance of making the chase but obviously not happening tonight. >> the thing i like about denny here, especially, how disciplined he is about moving around lap traffic. he doesn't lose a lot of time. watch lap times in traffic, doesn't cost him a lot of time to make passes and that makes him so good here. easy to try to rush with the gas to make the pass quickly and spin the tires, he is so disciplined. >> there is clint bowyer, 15, running second. martin truex, jr., 56, closing in on him for third. in third. and kasey kahne in the 5 also joining this little fight for second place. >> and truex, jr. made a nice run, since he passed jimmie johnson a number of laps back and just really gained quite a bit on his teammate there, clint bowyer for the second spot. >> spin the tires there off turn four. can't do that very money times. got to take care of those new tires. >> there are second, third and fourth. 15, 6 and 5. look b

1 about 3 laps. 66 shortened 198 laps. '79 shortened due to rain. '92, laps 84 and 89 run under cautionue to rain. 95 red flag on lap 7 due to rain. red flag lasted an hour and 44 minutes. 2003 two red flags for rain. lap three and another one at 109 at 272.5. in 2009 the rain was -- race shortened 152 low pressures. 380 miles. and in 2012 the race was postponed for a day as we well know. >> mike: nascar has called the drivers back to their cars, darrell and they are going to run a car pool service from pit road take one crewman from each team around to the back stretch to help each driver get strapped in and get their radio equipment hooked up and any driver cooling aids to make sure that everybody is at the ready to go and then cars should roll with 40 laps to go in the daytona 500. we'll take a side-by-side break from the great american race. mike: welcome back, everyone to the 54th running of the great american race. the first time in prime time on a monday night and the bus is shuttling crew members out to help drivers get behind the wheels of their cars once again and for us to ru

he was a lap down. got the free pass and there he is back with the lead group. >> mike: hamlin the only driver to ever win the budweiser shootout as a rookie. >> darrell: kind of grub like. think of tony last year at martinsville and some races where they were out to lunch but fought, fought, fought, worked, worked, worked,ed a got themself back in the hunt. >> larry: derian grub the crew chief last year. >> denny hamlin made up two laps. got the free pass twice to get back on the lead lap and into contention. any one of the front seven could win it. eighth place kyle busch is 1.8 seconds back of the lead. and not gaining a lot of ground on the front pack as long as they remain single file. >> darrell: i think as long as nobody gets hot and you don't have to pull out and cool and can stay in single file. going to come down to jimmie johnson saying do i want jeff gordon to win the race or pull out and try to pass him. >> larry: i think we are four or five laps away from where you don't look at the water

1 about 3 laps. 66 shortened 198 laps. '79 shortened due to rain. '92, laps 84 and 89 run under cautionue to rain. 95 red flag on lap 7 due to rain. red flag lasted an hour and 44 minutes. 2003 two red flags for rain. lap three and another one at 109 at 272.5. in 2009 the rain was -- race shortened 152 low pressures. 380 miles. and in 2012 the race was postponed for a day as we well know. >> mike: nascar has called the drivers back to their cars, darrell and they are going to run a car pool service from pit road take one crewman from each team around to the back stretch to help each driver get strapped in and get their radio equipment hooked up and any driver cooling aids to make sure that everybody is at the ready to go and then cars should roll with 40 laps to go in the daytona 500. we'll take a side-by-side break from the great american race. >> mike: welcome back, everyone to the 54th running of the great american race. the first time in prime time on a monday night and the bus is shuttling crew members out to help drivers get behind the wheels of their cars once again and for us to

that will put 28 cars back on the lead lap when we get ready to restart. 71 laps to go.fuel picked up in the fuel cell and get it to the engine so they can make it all the way around to pit road. some of the cars may have been very close on fuel. >> larry: the way the lift pumps are in the fuel cell, i'm not sure that makes a whole lot of difference. >> mike: steve? >> steve: martin truex, jr.'s crew chief told him to cut the engine because they were so concerned with running out of fuel. the 56 plans on taking four tires. denny hamlin the same. krista? >> krista: as greg biffle roles in. two tires on o the last stop. the plan here to pack it through as much fuel as possible. the crew coming around to take four tires on the stop for greg biffle. >> matt: aric almirola is in. adjustment on the 43 and he is away. >> mike: who wins the race off pit road? looks like regan smith. a collision in the pit lane. >> darrell: the 33 couldn't find his pit box and he was wandering around in pit road and caused a bottle neck right there. >> larry: we had 28 or 29 drivers on pit road a

nine laps to go. stewart gets it away. >> darrell: nobody is going to do anything with that. >> larry: i think at the same time, jimmie johnson in the 48 spun his tires just a little bit. enough to let tony get away. >> mike: nobody has been able to touch stewart on restarts today. >> darrell: looked like it was shot out of a cannon. >> mike: 23 cars on the lead lap to finish it. it will be eight to go when they come around. >> darrell: i don't think we will make it to the end without another caution. >> mike: kyle busch turn four. around he goes! no caution. >> larry: it look like nascar will see if he can get going. he is going to go down pit road. staying green. >> mike: nobody checked out in the straightaway. now the caution waves. >> darrell: i thought there would be a caution. then the 18 spun out of harm's way and got going, i thought we might be all right. >> mike: look at what happened to kyle busch on the right side of the screen. he is underneath bobby labonte. we are told the left rear tir

four laps to go. he is .44 of a second behind hamlin running under allmendinger. >> darrell: allmendinger is slowing down hamlin a little bit. that will allow harvick to gain some. >> mike: harvick picked up a tenth. >> darrell: he gained a bunch right there. >> two to go. >> mike: one car length and the closer is there knocking on the door. >> darrell: i tell you. if he doesn't run out of gas. >> c'mon, c'mon. >> darrell: i love it! get up on that wheel! >> larry: look at kevin harvick. drove that thing down in there. it's almost like he found a little something down there in one and two. >> darrell: loses it off of two. he just lost -- uh-oh! >> out of gas. >> darrell: he's out of gas. he's out of fuel. >> larry: we knew it would be close. denny hamlin will get the white flag this time. >> mike: carl edwards is out of gas. white flag for hamlin. can he make it one more mile. >> darrell: one lap short for the 29. watch for others. >> all the way back. >> darrell: down the back over there. >> mike: ha

only on fx. 29 cars on the lead lap with 40 laps to go in the daytona 500.e continue to the checkered flag with commercials side by side as we hopefully soon will race. >> mike: welcome back to fox sports live coverage of the daytona 500. red flag for an accident up in turn number three and a little throwback action and boy, give a shout out to the hearty race fans who braved the rain yesterday all day long trying to get the race underway. today nascar made the decision not to keep the fans all day here in the rain but moved the race to 7:00 p.m. tonight. and now a new use for are laundry detergent. >> darrell: back in the day not too many years ago, that couldy wanted. >> mike: they sponsored you when you won the 500. >> darrell: that's right. >> mike: a little water and a little detergent. >> larry: garden spreader. >> mike: whatever it takes. >> darrell: like i said, i know they have spent a lot of time and a lot of effort to be sure that if anything like this should ever arise had a plan of action. i feel pretty confident that they know what to do if we

only on fx. 29 cars on the lead lap with 40 laps to go in the daytona 500.e continue to the checkered flag with commercials side by side as we hopefully soon will race. mike: welcome back to fox sports live coverage of the daytona 500. red flag for an accident up in turn number three and a little throwback action and boy, give a shout out to the hearty race fans who braved the rain yesterday all day long trying to get the race underway. today nascar made the decision not to keep the fans all day here in the rain but moved the race to 7:00 p.m. tonight. and now a new use for are laundry detergent. >> darrell: back in the day not too many years ago, that could have got them all that they wanted. >> mike: they sponsored you when you won the 500. >> darrell: that's right. >> mike: a little water and a little detergent. >> larry: garden spreader. >> mike: whatever it takes. >> darrell: like i said, i know they have spent a lot of time and a lot of effort to be sure that if anything like this should ever arise had a plan of action. i feel pretty confident that the

if you think your lap top is to use in your lap think again. >> no, no. when it's running slowly, freezing up, it could be all your fault and the fault of your lap. not the computer. liz crenshaw is here to tell you how to avoid messing the thing up. >> hi there. you think lap top you think portable computer, convenience. experts say they're not meant to be moved around or used on your lap. geek support at best buy says half of all lap top troubles are caused by human error. how you handle it and where you use your lap top affects your computer's life span. >> they say on average the lap top should last you about three years. >> reporter: that's only if you care for your lap top properly. >> by not treating them properly we can actually damage parts prematurely and shorten the life span considerably. >> reporter: rob is with the geek squad at best buy and warns many lap top users unknowingly make every day mistakes even though lap tops often lead us away from our desks, portable computers made for convenience, but they're not meant to be used on your lap.

jeff enjoy the lead lap. subbing for eric mcclure, who we hope to see behind that race car again very, very soon. >> logano nailed them after the restart. he's been game one. after we've had multiple restart. these other guys think, what am i doing wrong. it gives them a second chance not to mess up. >> okay, you see what's happened. what do you do to defend against that? >> they let logano be gone too quick. i've been looking right at his car. all of the time. >> restarts were always pretty good for me. as soon as i saw that car move, i didn't have anybody help me across the headsets. >>. >> follow up before the restart, dave. >> with jimmy ellis, they actually removed the ears off the spoiler. jimmy, what should the driver expect on the restart. >> i don't know, he'll probably be the first to know. >> he ran them yesterday. in a little bit of practices and it was much hotter. we lost a lot of grip. we figured green and white checker not a whole lot of laps. we figured we'd give it a try. >> jimmy mention ai

i have to sit on my own lap. >> i think if you were going to sit on your own lap, i think that's how>> okay. that's possible. >> i love nathan, but he -- he -- he -- >> pretty creepy. >> pretty creepy santa. >> our friend scott has uploaded another cute chinchilla video. this one is all about the holidays. >> oh. >> the little chinchillas hanging out in the holiday basket. >> they look cozy, too. >> i would have liked to see a santa hat on these guys. >> i think you could easily photo shop one right there on it. what's so cute they fall asleep in the happy holidays basket cuddle up like slippers. >> are they breathing? >> you can't tell. ♪ the season is upon us it's that time of year ♪ >> that means fami s. is such a representation of what your families are like. your family christmas is >>> steven, this is swanky the snowball. >> not show up for a lot of dates, never call you back and stuff. >> or because he's sniffling. flaky my great freddie brazil to northern europe to alleviate his seasonal depression. >> seasonal effective disorder does spell out sad. >> this was one sad little

jeff enjoy the lead lap. subbing for eric mcclure, who we hope to see behind that race car again very, very soon. >> logano nailed them after the restart. he's been game one. after we've had multiple restart. these other guys think, what am i doing wrong. it gives them a second chance not to mess up. >> okay, you see what's happened. what do you do to defend against that? >> they let logano be gone too quick. i've been looking right at his car. all of the time. >> restarts were always pretty good for me. as soon as i saw that car move, i didn't have anybody help me across the headsets. >>. >> follow up before the restart, dave. >> with jimmy ellis, they actually removed the ears off the spoiler. jimmy, what should the driver expect on the restart. >> i don't know, he'll probably be the first to know. >> he ran them yesterday. in a little bit of practices and it was much hotter. we lost a lot of grip. we figured green and white checker not a whole lot of laps. we figured we'd give it a try. >> jimmy mention ai

. >> 26 cars on the lead lap. to the final laps. kevin harvick's trying to keep that from happening. won't let the 54 get back in him. >> well before they to the line. >> so now kyle busch's hopes reside with kyle busch and his ability to push. >> well, he has a nice push -- >> oh, trouble! harvick's around! >> oh, got spun on the back by the 43. >> how many is it going to collect? >> oh, what a vicious crash. eric mcclure. >> get around here. >> i think we're okay maybe. just need tires. >> the accident that began at the front of the pack jockeying for position to race for the win ends with some heavily damaged cars scattered across turn three. tayl tayler malsam. >> vicious hit by mcclure there. >> yes, it was. robert richardson, 23. kevin harvick's car sitting back there as well. >> harvick was out of his car. >> that's what's so frustrating about this racing. you get yourself all day long. positioned yourself. get yourself out of trouble. and it just gets so ramped up. it's one bump too hard by someone. >> you got so many lines

we led a lot of laps. to get back in victory lane here at talladega is great. >> adam stevens is going to go home to his brand-new baby boy who was born on tuesday. allen. >> very nice. think about it, last week at richmond, we had a short track race. we had kurt busch in the 54. denny hamlin in the joe gibbs. side by side to the finish with kurt busch winning by a skosh. one week later, it's joey logano in the gibbs 18. kyle busch in the kyle busch 54. came to the finish. this time, the 18 got him by a skosh. sam hornish's car all torn up. >> finished 12th. see danica's got damage. more damage than what she sustained in that previous caution. >> while we were watching the race for the win, this happened. >> looks like -- ran out of room. >> i didn't think much of that. might get her a trip to the nascar trailer. sam is not happy with that. he'll probably get a visit from sam too. well, we talked about talladega being a day of big stress for the drivers. some of those stresses coming out in the closing lap

. >> 26 cars on the lead lap. to the final laps. kevin harvick's trying to keep that from happening. won't let the 54 get back in him. >> well before they to the line. >> so now kyle busch's hopes reside with kyle busch and his ability to push. >> well, he has a nice push -- >> oh, trouble! harvick's around! >> oh, got spun on the back by the 43. >> how many is it going to collect? >> oh, what a vicious crash. eric mcclure. >> get around here. >> i think we're okay maybe. just need tires. >> the accident that began at the front of the pack jockeying for position to race for the win ends with some heavily damaged cars scattered across turn three. tayl tayler malsam. >> vicious hit by mcclure there. >> yes, it was. robert richardson, 23. kevin harvick's car sitting back there as well. >> harvick was out of his car. >> that's what's so frustrating about this racing. you get yourself all day long. positioned yourself. get yourself out of trouble. and it just gets so ramped up. it's one bump too hard by someone. >> you got so many lines

let's go to the final lap. dario franchitti in the lead heading into turn no. 1, takuma sato trying to make a last pass but spins out slamming into the wall. franchitti continues in the lead and his pit crew celebrates knowing their driver will win under caution. franchitti captures his third indy 500 title, nobody enjoying it more than his wife ashley judd who counts them out one, two, three, victories. franchitti celebrates in the winner's circle with cold milk after becoming the 10th driver to win the race three times. >> my car was good enough, sometimes i could get them on the back stretch. the lead went back and forward, but good finish. >>> tonight's coca-cola 600 seen here on fox, 44 laps to go kasey kahne with fresh tires after a pit stop taking the lead for good. jimmie johnson's late pit stop not as smooth. watch the back of the car, the fuel man tumbles because the can gets stuck in the car. johnson finishes in 11th. meanwhile kaine captures his third coca-cola 600, his 300th career start. denny ham

he has been very, very consistent lap after lap. >> he has. not just them but you look at the michael waltrip racing cars again. with clint bowyer in third, martin truex and mark martin, all three cars in the top ten, i tell you, what i like watching sam hornish on the track. he's looked good, all of the problems with heat shields falling off, able to overcome that. we talked yesterday during the nationwide show how we thought that sam hornish out of the 22 was a real topheral move next year, sam has been doing so well. he's a company guy for team penske, i don't agree with the decision of taking sam out and putting joey logano in. although joey logano is a good driver but sam is getting so good and so particular and wants so it bad and i hated to see mr. penske made this decision. i think it was the wrong decision. >> we're not halfway so not an official event. we'll have more from hopefully what will become a dry racetrack after a word from our abc stations. don't go anywhere. >> rain has made an appearance in richmond. got us off to about a

added. >> darrell: well, reall mean it's a lap under caution. versus one under green. now we're on green-white-checker. don't like that. >> larry: no. didn't think you would. >> michael: darrell, think you race all night long, 500 miles for this chance. and these guys are going to be desperate. this is a win in the southern 500 at darlington. gas is an issue. tires are an issue. some of the guys back six, seven, eight have fresher tires. can they charge up through there? this is going to be intense. >> darrell: i think -- i don't know what is going to happen at the back or the middle but i know that the big deal is at the front. >> well, some drivers, some teams worried about fuel. kyle busch is thinking about food. >> i think something really good to eat after this thing is over. i'm starving. [ laughter ] >> darrell: just chew you another piece of double mint. you'll be all right. >> mike: two laps to go. third green-white-checker finish at darlington. in the track's history. jimmie johnson trying to hold off tony stewart. score his first vict

the very first lap landon cassill spins out, banks into martin truex jr. and slams into a.j.mendinger, slides up the track into the wall, his race day over just like that. four laps to go, turn 1 mark martin in the lead and joey logano on his tail and makes the path to take the lead and the pole sitter in front position for the win. final lap, logano crosses the finish line for his second win of his career, the youngest to win at pocono leading 48 of the 160 laps and becomes the first pole sitter to win in the last 31 races which is a sprint cup record. that's all the time we have for tonight's show. thanks for letting us be part of your within and thanks to rich dunn, my producer. see you tomorrow starting at 5:00. have a good night. >> thank you for watching sports xtra brought to you by your washington area nissan dealers.

johnson who led 112 laps would finish in 12th place. gordon who led 328 laps ran out of gas and finished 14th. ryan newman avoided the incident, took the lead and held off a.j. allmendinger to win the goody's 500, newman's first victory in 23 races. dale earnhardt jr. finished third. >>> a reminder, tomorrow we'll have the national championship game tuesday. the nationals play an exhibition against the red sox and yours truly and the media take on the wounded warriors for a good cause at nats park. i'm dave feldman. thanks to rich dunn and i'll see you tomorrow. have a great night. >> thank you for watching sports xtra brought to you by your washington area nissan dealers. 

will challenge eave lap and rode that baby home. and marcos ambrose, he was so strong all day long, last lap, runs out of gas, gets 20th. >> chris: ryan newman who won the crazy finish in martinsville, tony stewart takes a major thumb until the points, he has two wins this year, yet finishes 24-inch tonight. david reutimann, big store at the end of the race in martinsville. and now worked back into the top 35. >> mike: brad keselowski, rough night for him. pushes him back. greg biffle, his wife nicole, got emotional, his daughter, emma, borne -- born last july, watching and rooting for the man, greg biffle. more in a moment. castrol edge is tested and perfected to be our strongest oil, no matter what you put it through. castrol edge, it's more than just oil. it's liquid engineering. >> promotional considerations >> mike: greg biffle fired up. not only the points leader but gets his first win of the season. for the bigger picture, truck championship, a nationwide championship, hopes one day to get a sprint cup championship. after sev

team obama doing a victory lap, rejoicing over the 7.8% victory lap. my guest, jack welch, is questioning whether the numbers were cooked to help president obama. mr. welch will respond live and talk to me in a moment. this whole thing comes as the romney roll continues. scott rasmussen has three polls showing a dead heat in battle ground states, hai, virginia, florida. even the liberal magazine "the new yorker" sees it on their front cover, mitt romney pulling a clint eastwood, debating an empty chair. first up, it was the tweet that was heard around the world. my good friend jack welch set off a social media firestorm. take a look at his tweet. "unbelievable jobs numbers. these chicago guys will do anything. can't debate so change numbers,

hawaii outlawing drivers from holding a pet on lap.e island and oregon, while drivers and connecticut and maine now face fines. all because of accidents like the one david reed survived. driving with his daughter, their dog jumped into reed's lap and he took his eye off the road for just a second. >> i tried to stop in time, but i swerved but i wasn't able to get stopped. >> it's not only dangerous to you but also to your pet. look at this crash test, stopping short sends a dog dummy flying through the car into the windshield. look at it again, the pet becoming a projectile. in 35 miles an hour crash, a dog weighing 50 pounds is propelled forward with 1,500 pounds of force. >> you wouldn't drive with your child in your lap, we want to keep them safe just as you would your child. >> dr. cat miller along with a dog named ron showed us how to keep your pet safe with a special inexspence i have harness. >> the length of tether allow him to sit comfortably and sit up norally. >> i feel so responsible driving this way. >> less you feel you'r

great lap cat. she's just hanging out on your lap. >> she's a great lap cat. she's just like a teddy bear. >> she looks so sweet. tell me a little about her. how you found her , who her story is and who might be best to adopt her. >> she came to us from someone who found her in an abandoned house. some kind person rescued her but was not able to give her a home. so she came to us. and despite having to fend for herself, she is just a very loving friendly girl. if your lap is cold this winter, she is a good lap warmer. and her little tongue is sticking out. >> i have two lap warmers of my own at home. they love to do the same thing. how old is she? >> she's about 2 years old. >> do you think a family with children is okay? >> she's very easy going. she likes dogs and cats and everybody. >> she says i can get along with anybody. you guys are involved in some pet adoptions cat and dog adoptions that are going to be coming up. tell us a little about that. >> well, we have two adoption events coming up this saturday. the dog event is being held at the pet smart in

we did half a lap. and went to three-quarters of a lap. then, one lap. a lap and a half.nd in december, at the gym, i did a 5k. >> reporter: wow. that's great. congratulations. >> reporter: diet guru, mike dow, works with food addicts. he says plenty of his patients are chefs. >> i think "fat chef" is a brilliant concept. we have to help the chefs to get healthier, if they're going to offer healthier options for the people they're cooking for. >> reporter: he says working around food can be torturous for people trying to lose weight. >> working around food is addictive. you're actually teaching yourself to be prewarded sometimes with food. and that affects the brain in powerful ways. >> reporter: can you be a good chef without tasting your wares? >> there's a fine line between tasting and eating. okay? so, i can taste the brownie. and that's it. but then, you know, for my old self -- >> reporter: that's hard. >> i would taste the brownie. and taste another piece. and next thing you know, the whole thing is gone. >> reporter: how has your family, your wife, your kids, chan

lap three, more smoke. he doesn't care.e keeps racing, because he's leading. >> one mean mother. >> you know what it takes ken block to care? his leg on fire? >> wow, you're kidding. >> watch what happens around lap five. >> snap. >> still leading. >> does he not see the fire right next to him? >> i think he does see it. i think he feels it and smells it and i think ken block don't care. the computer melts off. >> how many laps does he have to go? >> there must be like one left. he must be thinking, i can make it, i can make it. >> ken was trying to push it to the limit. before he could make it, has he to bail out to get out of his burning car. >> how competitive do you have to be to keep going, the car on fire, your leg on fire. >> with a name like -- >> ken block. >> you're born to be bad. >> if he had a fire extinguisher, i think he would have won. >> he does have one under the seat, kind of hard to get to. see ken put out his own fire. >> i don't want to belabor the point that our very own nick calderone is participatin

the potential problems for men who put their laptops on their laps.ssue and you know him as joe cool. tonight rave are epps quarterback has a new title and it comes with a lot of responsibility. >> not kicker is it? >> no. >> 80 degrees, pretty comfortable. 80 was the two degree guarantee. eugene miller the weather winner. seven days in a row we have had a winner. we will go for number eight eight when we come back. . >>> you're watching the station that works for you. abc 2news at six. >> here we go. time flies when you have great pictures like this look at our city today. picture perfect. wyatt will have the forecast in a minute. >>> we spend a lot of time on laptops and i-pads but can to much time cause fertility problems in men? a new study reveals the harmful effects of wireless wifi on laptops. >> reporter: it's how we talk, we use the laptops at home and on the go but all that time connected to wireless wifi may be damaging men's sperm. a study found radiation from wireless internet can weak ken kill sp erm but a doctor who specializes in male

pick it up on lap 82. mike conway losing control, hit the wall, and will power drives right underneath him, sending conway airborne. fortunately both drivers okay. thrilling conclusion. final lap he tries to fast pass dario franchitti, no go sato, spins, crashes, and the race will end under caution. this one belongs to franchitti, his third checkered flag at indy. milk has never tasted so good. >>> if milk's not your thing, how about a coke, kasey kahne taking the checkered flag at nascar's coca-cola 600. greg biffle finished fourth and leads the standings by ten points. >>> tennis in paris. first round of the french open, not kind to andy roddick. ousted by frenchman nicolas mahut. andy 0 and 4 on clay this year, his first opening round loss in the grand slam since '07. >>> baseball, something isn't right with roy halladay. pulled after two innings with shoulder injuries. the cards' yadier molina sends him away in grand fashion, the salami is adding insult to injury. cardinals avoid a sweep with an 8-3 wi

drivers who like to keep their pets in their laps o or on the seat unrestrained.s a has dard for people and pets. here is abc's dan harris. >> the wind-swept k nooin drinking in the open air, it's an icon of the american road. we drive with them on our laps and sometimes even give them free reign in the car, but while we're all well versed in the dangers of texting and driving, aaa finds nearly 00 third of all drivers today admit to being distracted by their pet too. states are starting to move on this, hawaii now outlawing drivers from holding a pet on their lap. rhode island and oregon may do the same. while drivers in arizona, connecticut and maine now face fines. all because of accidents like the one david reed survived. driving with his daughter, their dog jumped into reed's lap and he took his eye off the road for just a second. >> i tried to stop in time, but by swerved but i wasn't able to get stopped. >> it's not only dangerous to you, but also to your pet. look at this crash test, stopping short sends a dog dummy flying through the car into the windshiel

led the first lap on lap 146. when won in 2009 led his first lap on 146.amlin led the most laps and paul menard his best daytona 500 finish. >> michael: kyle busch couldn't battle to the front. terry labonte grabs the top ten finish and ricky stenhouse mixed it up late. finishes 20th. >> john: anybody from 15 on back had something to do with some kind of mele on the racetrack. regan smith was up front most of the time but finished up there. trevor bayne in 35th. >> michael: danica, they said we will see you in darlington. she probably thought this place is tough enough. i got to go to darlington next. >> john: two wins in the last four daytona 500s for matt kenseth. the cat in the hat, jack roush was with him for the whole ride. we goo got to take a break. we'll be back with mo r laneed not be so difficult. get a load of this bad boy. sweet! this snap spreader system from scotts makes caring for your lawn snap-crackin' simple, guaranteed. just take the handy, no-mess bag, then snap, lock, and go. it's a new day for lawn care, feedings never been so easy. t

as for this race, sometimes, a 325-lap race will come down to the final two laps. off a restart, hamlin out in front. jeff gordon trying to pass him on the high road. instead, hamlin takes the checkered flag. with that win, he punches his ticket for the chase for the championsh championship. >>> let's go to baseball. the tigers hosting the white sox. detroit has won six straight meetings. their ace, on the bump, justin verlander, one of 11 strikeouts. he has four straight seasons of at least 200 ks. a 1-1 game in the sixth. men on first and second for delmon young. he takes chris sail deep. chris sale not happy. tigers and white sox now tied across the a.l. central with detroit sweeping the south siders. have a great day. i'm doug kezirian. >>> a bizarre contest over the weekend. a group of men who really love their facial hair competed for best beard and mustache in lansing michigan. they were judged on fierceness. >> judges looked for how well the hair fit the personality. some of the guys getting a head start on hunting season. >> that looks insane to me. i don'

is an important market towards lap tops that is not going away. it will appeal to producers and high end photographers and the thinnest lap top apple ever made, thinner than a finger. >> there is our pc, tablets and phones and this is clear the mac and notebook are not going away, just becoming more powerful. >> developers learned about the operating system that will have new features giving them tools to create new apps. the result will be more competition among developer autos yes. it will lead to a lot of apps. because the volume in numbers are there. and this is on apple's site. >> there is no mention of the iphone but with a system coming out this fall it would be fair that that would be the time for a new release. >> still ahead battle over proposition 29 how the economy may have doomed the measure. >> and graduation time in an under served neighborhood. students aspire to greatness and on the path to achieving it. >> and there is an update straight ahead. >> closed captioning brought to you by mancini sleepworld. >> there is a sizeable powe

today they narrowly ruled that lap dances don't promote culture from the community. they should not be exempt? >>> well, can a new york city style ban on the sugar y drinks affect the district? during an at large debate two current members would vote to ban the sales of sugary sodas that are bigger than 16 ounces. even though no bill is being pushed, it has essential -- >> this isn't right. just because new york did it doesn't mean we have to do it. >> i think you can do a lot more with education on this issue. >> wtop also reports several other council members would favor the bill or take it into consideration. >> still to come tonight, you think you are living in tight quarters. wait until you see the narrowest house in the world. ? >>> dc councilman michael brown getting a run for his mon in 2012. first time candidate is within striking distance in what has become the hottest and most con treos veer shall race in the office. >>> michael brown had once been a candidate for mayor and now he is fighting off a serious challenge to his seat. >> he is not effective and

will challenge eave lap and rode that baby home. and marcos ambrose, he was so strong all day long, last lap, runs out of gas, gets 20th. >> chris: ryan newman who won the crazy finish in martinsville, tony stewart takes a major thumb until the points, he has two wins this year, yet finishes 24-inch tonight. david reutimann, big store at the end of the race in martinsville. and now worked back into the top 35. >> mike: brad keselowski, rough night for him. pushes him back. greg biffle, his wife nicole, got emotional, his daughter, emma, borne -- born last july, watching and rooting for the man, greg biffle. more in a moment. [ female announcer ] with xfinity, you can always expect more. like more on demand shows and movies than ever. and more ways to discover them too. plus more speed from america's fastest internet provider. so you can run more devices at the same time. ♪ feel a firework [ female announcer ] and best of all, it keeps getting better. no wonder more people choose xfinity over any other provider. ♪ love can be so myst

grand prix in germany is reigning champion casey stoner crashed out on the last lap clearing the way for his honda teammate danny pearl to claim his first win of the season yamaha's your goal of enzo was this granted second place in the spaniard moves into the outrightly. in the overall standings he is fourteen points clear with stoner dropping to third six points to further back under the obvious the o's zero from italy completed the podium on the day he knew the end is going to be for the last lap in. a new i had a good braking so i was confident for the last lap but anyway you know when i was sure i was pushing my best in finally get there when the. rusher already gattis in and down schimmel lead the silk way rally after stage one second is two time dakar winner. who's making his debut in this race and in the trucks category twenty ten winner eduardo nikolayev of the comers masta team is the man to beat here defending champion is just behind him in second and monday second stage starts and finishes involved a grad with four hundred thirty four kilometers of forest and sand to nego

the lady in his lap? that is the media.they avoid direct eye contact they can sit there all day. charlie mccarthy to edgar burgen. you wonder where joe's hand is at. what about these guys? that is the american people and their worried faces say it all. the country is in crisis and you're doing this in front of everyone. have you lost your marbles? maybe there is an explanation. remember clint eastwood said about obama, the seat is vacant. biden is saying so what? empty chair has its privileges or he's discovered a new jobs plan. furniture. or maybe biden was practicing playing santa claus. you know the fairy tale guy that brings you free stuff without doing a thing. can you imagine this conversation. hello little girl? what do you want for christmas? medical care for life, free birth control and fox news to go off the air. coming right up, honey. i have to check with the elk union. bob, does this hurt? or help joe? when he is in these situations? >> bob: it's classic joe biden. look, these things, when you look at them, peo

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final lap, jimmie johnson led the way for 99 of 160 laps and he takes the checkered flag. fourth win ties him with jeff gordon for the most cup wins right there. >>> well, you may have missed out on his first championship this year, but kevin durant can ease the pain a bit by winning his first gold medal. he led today beating france. u.s. did not play their best game, but still able to overpower france led by tony parker. u.s. by 16. the missed shot by tyson chandler, buries it. durant had 22 in his olympic debut. fourth quarter now up 19. darren williams, lob pass to lebron. take another look. the big dunk there. nine points, eight assists in just 24 minutes for james. how about this? gets a hug from the first lady, michelle obama. the entire team got hugs. she's called t