What’s Happening?
Chaos and contact define the usually short races at Bristol Motor Speedway in the Truck Series, where survival often trumps speed. This article ranks the top 10 drivers with the most laps led at the track and breaks down the key Bristol records.
1st: Kyle Busch – 688
| Races | Laps Run | Wins | Poles | Avg. Finish | Avg. Start |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 2608 | 5 | 4 | 7.5 | 5.2 |
2nd: Mike Skinner – 562
| Races | Laps Run | Wins | Poles | Avg. Finish | Avg. Start |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 1750 | 1 | 2 | 10.0 | 4.6 |
3rd: Christian Eckes – 426
| Races | Laps Run | Wins | Poles | Avg. Finish | Avg. Start |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 1300 | 1 | 2 | 5.3 | 4.8 |
4th: Ron Hornaday, Jr. – 388
| Races | Laps Run | Wins | Poles | Avg. Finish | Avg. Start |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 2941 | 2 | 2 | 10.5 | 9.7 |
5th: Timothy Peters – 349
| Races | Laps Run | Wins | Poles | Avg. Finish | Avg. Start |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 2143 | 1 | 0 | 16.3 | 13.3 |
6th: Kevin Harvick – 227
| Races | Laps Run | Wins | Poles | Avg. Finish | Avg. Start |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1007 | 1 | 0 | 8.8 | 12.4 |
7th: Chandler Smith – 221
| Races | Laps Run | Wins | Poles | Avg. Finish | Avg. Start |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 1536 | 2 | 0 | 7.1 | 7.4 |
8th: Corey Heim – 210
| Races | Laps Run | Wins | Poles | Avg. Finish | Avg. Start |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 1529 | 1 | 0 | 7.9 | 7.3 |
9th: Christopher Bell – 195
| Races | Laps Run | Wins | Poles | Avg. Finish | Avg. Start |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 837 | 1 | 1 | 10.8 | 5.8 |
10th: Layne Riggs – 190
| Races | Laps Run | Wins | Poles | Avg. Finish | Avg. Start |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 950 | 2 | 0 | 4.5 | 15.5 |
Track Records
- Most Races: Matt Crafton (25)
- Most Laps Run: Matt Crafton (5037)
- Most Laps Led: Kyle Busch (649)
- Most Wins: Kyle Busch (5)
- Most Poles: Kyle Busch (4)
- Most Top 5s: Kyle Busch (8)
- Most Top 10s: Matt Crafton (17)
- Most Lead Lap Finishes: Matt Crafton (22)
- Qualifying Lap Record: Kyle Busch | 129.413 mph – 14.827 seconds | August 16th, 2017
- Worst Starting Position by a Winner: 18th – Layne Riggs | September 19th, 2024
- Winners from Pole: 7 in 31 Races – Latest: Christian Eckes on March 16th, 2024
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