DJ Kennington 17
Career Highlights
• Made NASCAR Canadian Tire Series debut at Cayuga Motor Speedway in 2007
• Won first NASCAR Canadian Tire Series race on July 1, 2007 at Barrie Speedway
• Holds series-career records with 11 top fives and 20 top 10-finishes
Driver Details
Sponsor: Castrol/Mahindra Tractor
Manufacturer: Dodge
Owner: Doug Kennington Sr.
Crewchief: Dave Wight
Birthdate: July 15, 1977
Hometown: St. Thomas, Ont.
Occupation: Professional Race Car Driver
DJ Kennington
Nascar Canadian Tire Series Statistics
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| Year | Rank | Races | Wins | Poles | Top 5s | Top 10s |
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| 2007 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| 2008 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11 |
| 2009 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 |
| TOTALS | 38 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 30 |
WINS: 4 — Barrie-1, Barrie-2 (2007); Delaware, Kawartha (2009)
POLES: 3 — Cayuga-1 (2007); St. Eustache-2, Riverside (2009)
Year-by-year Canadian Tire Series Recap
2008: Finished third in the standings. … Finished outside the top 10 just two times (Cayuga-1 and Antigonish). … Finished on the podium five times. … Reeled off eight consecutive top fives from June 28-Aug. 17. … Established single-season series record with 11 top 10s. … Along with Scott Steckly, established single-season series record with nine top-five finishes. … Voted by fans as the series’ Most Popular Driver. … Finished second in the Mopar Cup standings, a competition for the highest-finishing Dodge driver. 2007: Finished second, 103 behind Andrew Ranger in final driver standings. … Won first NASCAR pole in Canadian Tire Series’ inaugural race on May 26 at Cayuga. … Earned first win on July 1 at Barrie. … Picked up second win on Sept. 8 at Barrie. … Notched five straight top fives from June 17 through Aug. 4. … Won Mopar Cup, a season-long competition amongst Dodge drivers.
Noteworthy
Finished 24th in the 2008 NASCAR Nationwide Series standings with 26 starts. … Made 11 NASCAR Nationwide Series starts in 2007. … Made NASCAR Nationwide Series debut in 2006 at Memphis. … Won three consecutive CASCAR Super Series events in 2005. … Competed in Hooters Pro Cup in 2003 and 2004. … Made CASCAR Super Series debut in 1993 at 16 years of age.
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