August 7, 2024. DJ Kennington, driver of the #17 Castrol EDGE Dodge, is set to take on one of the most anticipated races of the NASCAR Canada Series this Sunday at the Grand Prix of Trois-Rivières (GP3R). As a former winner of this prestigious event in 2013, Kennington is eager to return to the track and compete in front of the large, enthusiastic crowds that have come to define this highlight of the NASCAR Canada season.
The Grand Prix of Trois-Rivières is renowned for its challenging course and vibrant atmosphere, attracting fans great distances to witness the always dramatic NASCAR racing action. Kennington also scored a runner up finish in the #17 Castrol EDGE Dodge in 2022 and is ready for more success.
The 60-lap race on Sunday promises to be a thrilling spectacle, with the competition heating up in the NASCAR Canada Series. Fans are encouraged to join the excitement and cheer for Kennington as he takes on the Grand Prix of Trois-Rivières.
Here’s what you need to know.
Race Event Preview
Sunday August 11th, Green Flag approx. 2:15PM ET
Grand Prix de Trois-Rivieres
Race nine of 13 in 2024
This is the 17th NASCAR Canada Series race at the Grand Prix of Trois-Rivieres
The Track: 1.521-miles, 11-turn, street circuit
Best finish: First in 2013
Career Victories: 24
Most Recent Win: Race one, Sutherland Automotive Speedway, 2022
DJ Quote: “The Castrol team has done a lot of work on our road course car to prepare for this race. It’s a tough track, you have to make sure you save something for the end of the race, and being able to navigate in traffic is really important. This event is one of the highlights of our season and I’m very proud to have won at GP3R against such tough competition”.
TV & Live Streaming
All races will be streamed live on TSN+ and through FloRacing in the United States. The Grand Prix de Trois-Rivieres will also be live on RDS2 and air later on TSN, date and time TBD.
Race fans can follow DJ Kennington and the #17 Castrol EDGE Dodge team on their official social media platforms:
Twitter www.twitter.com/@djkracing
Instagram www.instagram.com/djkracing
Website www.djkracing.ca
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/DJKenningtonRacing/
