Kennington returns to Martinsville; 2nd series start:

NASCAR announced Friday its short-track racing showcase will return to Toyota Speedway in Irwindale on Jan. 28-29. [D.J.]Kennington, from St. Thomas, won the NASCAR Canadian Tire Series and has a guaranteed starting spot. His next race is the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Kroger 200 at Martinsville, Va., on Oct. 23. He was 17th out of 36 drivers in the March race at Martinsville, won by Kevin Harvick. [First Martinsville race, Kennington drove the #6-Chevrolet for Rick Ware Racing.](London Free Press)(10-2-2010)