Race Recap NWSTT
Bristol Motor Speedway
Sun, Jan 12, 2025Round 12
Barnes3 Charges Through Field at Bristol Motor Speedway: From P7 to Victory Lane
Race at a Glance
Field Size
12
Laps
100
Avg Lap Time
21.655
Cautions
3
Lead Changes
9
Clean Runners
3
Lead Lap Finishers
4
Margin
+1.301s
Winner Spotlight
Travis Barnes
P1 Finish
Race Story
Travis Barnes3 captured the victory at Bristol Motor Speedway in Northwest Short Track Tour NWSTT action, navigating 9 lead changes across a competitive field of 12 cars to take the checkered flag from P7.
After starting in the 7 position, Travis Barnes3 methodically worked through the field, making strategic passes and capitalizing on opportunities to reach victory lane.
Dylan Matthews finished in the runner-up spot, trailing Travis Barnes3 by +1.301s. Ryan MacLeod rounded out the podium in third.
The hard charger award goes to Travis Barnes3, who gained 6 positions from the starting grid to the checkered flag.
The race saw 3 caution periods, while 3 of 12 drivers completed the event without a single incident.
With the win, Travis Barnes3 adds another trophy to the cabinet. Full results below.
Top Movers
Travis Barnes23
▲ +6Shayne Huson88
▲ +5Gary Wright06
▲ +4Finishing Order
| Finish | Start | +/- | Car # | Driver | Inc | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | +6 | 23 | Travis Barnes | 6x | 43 |
| 2 | 1 | -1 | 17 | Dylan Matthews | 6x | 42 |
| 3 | 6 | +3 | 37 | Ryan MacLeod | 12x | 41 |
| 4 | 2 | -2 | 10 | Cameron Iverson | 4x | 40 |
| 5 | 10 | +5 | 88 | Shayne Huson | 12x | 39 |
| 6 | 4 | -2 | 08 | Bryson Richardson | 4x | 38 |
| 7 | 11 | +4 | 06 | Gary Wright | 0x | 37 |
| 8 | 8 | 0 | 73 | Corey Ecalbarger | 8x | 36 |
| 9 | 9 | 0 | 29 | Kyle Matthews | 16x | 35 |
| 10 | 5 | -5 | 04 | Tim Garske | 4x | 34 |
| 11 | 3 | -8 | 77 | Josh Childress | 0x | 33 |
| 12 | 12 | 0 | 2 | Issiah Gill | 0x | — |