TALLADEGA, AL – Canada’s DJ Kennington drove the #81 Dodge to a 19th place finish in the AARONS 312 NASCAR Nationwide race on Saturday. Twenty-four hours earlier Kennington recorded his best ever qualifying lap at Talladega Super Speedway. The St. Thomas, Ontario driver qualified 11th running a lap time of 51.915 seconds at 184.455mph.

In two practice sessions held Thursday, Kennington was 22nd and 2nd fastest on the track running over 190mph in both sessions.

UPDATE:
>Thursday, April 23rd
Practice Session #1 – 22nd fastest (50.163seconds at 190.898mph)
Practice Session #2 – 2nd fastest (49.784 at 192.351mph)
>Friday, April 24th
QUALIFIED 11th (51.915 at 184.455mph)
> Saturday, April 25th
RACE – Kennington Finished 19th (David Ragan was the race winner)