D. J. Kennington

D. J. Kennington
Kennington at Martinsville Speedway in 2018
Born	Douglas James Kennington (1977-07-15) July 15, 1977 (age 47) St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada
Achievements	2010, 2012 NASCAR Canadian Tire Series Champion
Awards	2008 NASCAR Canadian Tire Series Most Popular Driver
NASCAR Cup Series career
16 races run over 4 years
2019 position	62nd
Best finish	39th (2017)
First race	2016 Can-Am 500 (Phoenix)
Last race	2019 STP 500 (Martinsville)
Wins Top tens Poles 0 0 0
NASCAR Xfinity Series career
51 races run over 8 years
2019 position	102nd
Best finish	24th (2008)
First race	2006 Sam's Town 250 (Memphis)
Last race	2019 NASCAR Racing Experience 300 (Daytona)
Wins Top tens Poles 0 0 0
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series career
12 races run over 6 years
2019 position	72nd
Best finish	40th (2018)
First race	2010 Kroger 250 (Martinsville)
Last race	2019 Chevrolet Silverado 250 (Mosport)
Wins Top tens Poles 0 0 0
NASCAR Canada Series career
189 races run over 17 years
Car no., team	No. 17 (DJK Racing)
2022 position	3rd
Best finish	1st (2010, 2012)
First race	2007 Dodge Dealers 200 (Cayuga)
Last race	2023 eBay Motors 200 (Mosport)
First win	2007 Mopar 300 (Barrie)
Last win	2022 Leland Industries Twin 125s Race 1 (Sutherland)
Wins Top tens Poles 24 161 15
Statistics current as of May 21, 2023.

Douglas James Kennington (born July 15, 1977) is a Canadian professional stock car racing driver. He currently competes full-time in the NASCAR Canada Series, driving the No. 17 Dodge Challenger for his own team DJK Racing. He won the 2010 and 2012 Canada Series championships. Kennington also previously competed part-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. 99 Toyota Supra for B. J. McLeod Motorsports, and part-time in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, driving the No. 77 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 for Spire Motorsports. He is the son of Doug Kennington, a CASCAR driver and founder of St. Thomas Raceway Park.^[1]