The 2025 APC 125 was the tenth stock car race of the 2025 NASCAR Canada Series. It was held on Saturday, September 13, at Delaware Speedway, a 0.500 mi (0.805 km) oval shaped racetrack in Delaware, Ontario, Canada and was the first race of a doubleheader.[4] The race was won by Donald Theetge,[5][6] his first win of the season and first since 2018. Polesitter D. J. Kennington finished in second, and Kevin Lacroix rounded out the podium in third.
| Race details[1][2][3] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Race 10 of 12 in the 2025 NASCAR Canada Series season | |||
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| Date | September 13, 2025 | ||
| Location | Delaware Speedway in Delaware, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
| Course length | 0.500 miles (0.805 km) | ||
| Distance | 125 laps, 62.5 mi (100.584 km) | ||
| Average speed | 81.522 miles per hour (131.197 km/h) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | DJK Racing | ||
| Time | 18.971 | ||
| Most laps led | |||
| Driver | D. J. Kennington | DJK Racing | |
| Laps | 112 | ||
| Winner | |||
| No. 80 | Donald Theetge | Group Theetge | |
| Television in the United States | |||
| Network | REV TV on YouTube | ||
| Announcers | Dave Bradley and Treyten Lapcevich | ||
Report
editBackground
editDelaware Speedway is a 0.500 mi (0.805 km) paved race track that is one of the oldest continuously operating tracks in Canada. It is located a few minutes west of London, Ontario northeast of Delaware, Ontario. It hosts stock car racing every Friday night during the summer. The track opened in 1952 as a 0.250 mi (0.402 km) dirt track that was paved in 1960. In August 1969, the track was expanded to a 0.500 mi (0.805 km) paved oval and continues today.
Entry list
edit- (R) denotes rookie driver.
- (i) denotes driver who is ineligible for series driver points.
| # | Driver | Team | Make |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Connor Pritiko (R) | Ed Hakonson Racing | Chevrolet |
| 9 | Mathieu Kingsbury | Innovation Auto Sport | Chevrolet |
| 17 | D. J. Kennington | DJK Racing | Dodge |
| 27 | Andrew Ranger | Paillé Course//Racing | Chevrolet |
| 28 | Ryan Vargas | DJK Racing | Dodge |
| 30 | Jonathan Aarts (R) | Kasey Cash Racing | Dodge |
| 47 | L. P. Dumoulin | Dumoulin Compétition | Dodge |
| 69 | Domenic Scrivo (R) | MBS Motorsports | Chevrolet |
| 74 | Kevin Lacroix | Innovation Auto Sport | Chevrolet |
| 80 | Donald Theetge | Group Theetge | Chevrolet |
| 81 | Brent Wheller | Brent Wheller Motorsports | Dodge |
| 84 | Larry Jackson | Larry Jackson Racing | Dodge |
| 96 | Marc-Antoine Camirand | Paillé Course//Racing | Chevrolet |
| 98 | Malcom Strachan | Jim Bray Autosport | Ford |
Practice
editPractice was held on September 13 at 12:46 PM EST. Marc-Antoine Camirand would set the fastest time in the session, with a lap of 18.952 seconds and a speed of 94.977 mph (152.851 km/h).[7][8]
| Pos. | # | Driver | Team | Make | Time | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 96 | Marc-Antoine Camirand | Paillé Course//Racing | Chevrolet | 18.952 | 94.977 |
| 2 | 17 | D. J. Kennington | DJK Racing | Dodge | 18.960 | 94.937 |
| 3 | 80 | Donald Theetge | Group Theetge | Chevrolet | 19.031 | 94.583 |
| Full practice results | ||||||
Qualifying
editQualifying was held on September 13 at 5:00 PM EST. D. J. Kennington, driving for DJK Racing, would win the pole with a lap of 18.971 seconds and a speed of 94.882 mph (152.697 km/h).[9][2]
| Pos. | # | Driver | Team | Make | Time | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 | D. J. Kennington | DJK Racing | Dodge | 18.971 | 94.882 |
| 2 | 80 | Donald Theetge | Group Theetge | Chevrolet | 18.995 | 94.762 |
| 3 | 96 | Marc-Antoine Camirand | Paillé Course//Racing | Chevrolet | 19.156 | 93.965 |
| 4 | 3 | Connor Pritiko (R) | Ed Hakonson Racing | Chevrolet | 19.271 | 93.405 |
| 5 | 74 | Kevin Lacroix | Innovation Auto Sport | Chevrolet | 19.351 | 93.018 |
| 6 | 47 | L. P. Dumoulin | Dumoulin Compétition | Dodge | 19.356 | 92.994 |
| 7 | 27 | Andrew Ranger | Paillé Course//Racing | Chevrolet | 19.386 | 92.851 |
| 8 | 9 | Mathieu Kingsbury | Innovation Auto Sport | Chevrolet | 19.472 | 92.440 |
| 9 | 28 | Ryan Vargas | DJK Racing | Dodge | 19.626 | 91.715 |
| 10 | 30 | Jonathan Aarts (R) | Kasey Cash Racing | Dodge | 19.652 | 91.594 |
| 11 | 84 | Larry Jackson | Larry Jackson Racing | Dodge | 19.703 | 91.357 |
| 12 | 98 | Malcom Strachan | Jim Bray Autosport | Ford | 19.983 | 90.077 |
| 13 | 69 | Domenic Scrivo (R) | MBS Motorsports | Chevrolet | 20.025 | 89.888 |
| 14 | 81 | Brent Wheller | Brent Wheller Motorsports | Dodge | 20.181 | 89.193 |
| Full qualifying results | ||||||
Race results
edit| Pos[10] | St | # | Driver | Team | Manufacturer | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 80 | Donald Theetge | Group Theetge | Chevrolet | 125 | 13 | Running | 47 |
| 2 | 1 | 17 | D.J. Kennington | DJK Racing | Dodge | 125 | 112 | Running | 44 |
| 3 | 5 | 74 | Kevin Lacroix | Innovation Auto Sport | Chevrolet | 125 | 0 | Running | 41 |
| 4 | 7 | 27 | Andrew Ranger | Paillé Course//Racing | Chevrolet | 125 | 0 | Running | 40 |
| 5 | 4 | 3 | Connor Pritiko (R) | Ed Hakonson Racing | Chevrolet | 125 | 0 | Running | 39 |
| 6 | 3 | 96 | Marc-Antoine Camirand | Paillé Course//Racing | Chevrolet | 125 | 0 | Running | 38 |
| 7 | 8 | 9 | Mathieu Kingsbury | Innovation Auto Sport | Chevrolet | 125 | 0 | Running | 37 |
| 8 | 9 | 28 | Ryan Vargas | DJK Racing | Dodge | 124 | 0 | Running | 36 |
| 9 | 12 | 98 | Malcom Strachan | Jim Bray Autosport | Ford | 121 | 0 | Running | 35 |
| 10 | 14 | 81 | Brent Wheller | Brent Wheller Motorsports | Dodge | 121 | 0 | Running | 34 |
| 11 | 6 | 47 | L.P. Dumoulin | Dumoulin Compétition | Dodge | 115 | 0 | Running | 33 |
| 12 | 13 | 69 | Domenic Scrivo (R) | MBS Motorsports | Chevrolet | 109 | 0 | Running | 32 |
| 13 | 10 | 30 | Jonathan Aarts (R) | Kasey Cash Racing | Dodge | 97 | 0 | Suspension | 31 |
| 14 | 11 | 84 | Larry Jackson | Larry Jackson Racing | Dodge | 18 | 0 | Engine | 30 |
Standings after the race
edit| Pos | Driver | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
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1 | Marc-Antoine Camirand | 412 |
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2 | Andrew Ranger | 395 (–17) |
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3 | D. J. Kennington | 394 (–18) |
 1 |
4 | Kevin Lacroix | 362 (–50) |
 1 |
5 | L. P. Dumoulin | 360 (–52) |
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6 | Mathieu Kingsbury | 346 (–66) |
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7 | Ryan Vargas | 263 (–149) |
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8 | Alex Guenette | 223 (–189) |
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9 | Larry Jackson | 220 (–192) |
| 1 |
10 | Donald Theetge | 216 (–196) |
References
edit- ↑ "2025 Delaware Provisional Entry List". NASCAR Canada Series. Retrieved September 14, 2025.
- 1 2 "2025 Delaware Doubleheader Qualifying Results" (PDF). NASCAR Canada Series. Retrieved September 14, 2025.
- ↑ "2025 APC 125 Results" (PDF). NASCAR Canada Series. Retrieved September 14, 2025.
- ↑ "Penultimate Event at Delaware Speedway as Championship Battle Tightens". NASCAR Canada Series. September 10, 2025. Retrieved September 11, 2025.
- ↑ "Donald Theetge Wins the APC 125 at Delaware Speedway". NASCAR Canada Series. September 13, 2025. Retrieved September 14, 2025.
- ↑ "Two for Two: Donald Theetge Sweeps the Delaware Speedway Doubleheader". NASCAR Canada Series. September 13, 2025. Retrieved September 14, 2025.
- ↑ "Marc-Antoine Camirand Fastest in Practice at Delaware Speedway". NASCAR Canada Series. September 13, 2025. Retrieved September 14, 2025.
- ↑ "2025 Delaware Doubleheader Practice Results" (PDF). NASCAR Canada Series. September 13, 2025. Retrieved September 14, 2025.
- ↑ "D.J. Kennington Claims Pole for APC 125 at Delaware Speedway". NASCAR Canada Series. September 13, 2025. Retrieved September 14, 2025.
- ↑ "2025 APC 125 results". The Third Turn. Retrieved September 17, 2025.
