These are the All-Time Lap Leaders and Track Records at Texas Motor Speedway

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The NASCAR Cup Series heads to Texas Motor Speedway after a lackluster, though chaotic, Talladega race. Lately, intermediates have not been as praised by fans anymore, but this race was anything but straightforward last year. Today, we’re going through the top lap leaders at the mile-and-a-half racetrack, as well as some of the most notable track records and who holds them.

1st. Jimmie Johnson – 1152

2nd. Kyle Busch – 1069

3rd. Matt Kenseth – 883

4th. Tony Stewart – 801

5th. Greg Biffle – 733

T6th. Carl Edwards – 691

T6th. Jeff Gordon – 691

T6th. Kevin Harvick – 691

9th. Martin Truex Jr. – 689

10th. Brad Keselowski – 689

Races	Laps Run	Wins	Poles	Avg. Finish	Avg. Start
31	9452	0	2	15.6	14.4

Top 10 Active Drivers Rank

• 1st. Kyle Busch (1069)
• 2nd. Brad Keselowski (689)
• 3rd. Kyle Larson (615)
• 4th. Joey Logano (501)
• 5th. Ryan Blaney (456)
• 6th. Denny Hamlin (351)
• 7th. Chase Elliott (215)
• T8th. William Byron (149)
• T8th. Tyler Reddick (149)
• 10th. Erik Jones (129)

Track Records

• Most Races: Kevin Harvick (39)
• Most Laps Run: Kevin Harvick (12,618)
• Most Laps Led: Jimmie Johnson (1152)
• Most Wins: Jimmie Johnson (7)
• Most Poles: Kurt Busch (3)
• Most Top 5s: Jimmie Johnson (16)
• Most Top 10s: Kevin Harvick (25)
• Most Lead Lap Finishes: Kevin Harvick (30)
• Qualifying Lap Record: Kurt Busch | 26.877s – 200.915 mph | November 5th, 2017
• Worst Starting Position by a Winner: 31st – Matt Kenseth in April 2002
• Winners from Pole: 5 in 46 Races – Latest: Kyle Larson on October 17th, 2021
• Most Lead Changes in a Race: 36 in September 2022
• Fewest Lead Changes in a Race: 8 in October 2021

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