T. J. Duke

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T. J. Duke
Born (1993-09-21) September 21, 1993 (age 32)
Southwest Ranches, Florida, U.S.
NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series career
3 races run over 2 years
2013 position74th
Best finish67th (2011)
First race 2011 WYPALL 200 (Phoenix)
Last race 2013 5-hour Energy 200 (Dover)
WinsTop tens Poles
000
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series career
2 races run over 2 years
2012 position73rd
Best finish73rd (2012)
First race 2011 Kroger 200 (Martinsville)
Last race 2012 NextEra Energy Resources 250 (Daytona)
WinsTop tens Poles
000
Statistics up to date as of November 16, 2013.

T. J. Duke III (born September 21, 1993) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He has driven in the NASCAR Nationwide Series for Key Motorsports and Go Green Racing, the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series for SS-Green Light Racing and has also raced late models around Florida.

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Racing career

NASCAR

Duke started his Truck career at the age of eighteen, driving for SS-Green Light Racing at Martinsville Speedway. With funding from Merrill Lynch, he finished 34th of 36 trucks, 41 laps behind race winner Denny Hamlin. [1] Three weeks later, Duke was hired by Key Motorsports to drive the team's No. 40 car in the penultimate race of the 2011 season at Phoenix. He avoided multiple crashes to finish 23rd, and turned in another top-30 effort the following week at Homestead-Miami Speedway. [2]

A return to SS-Green Light was in store for 2012, as Duke ran the season-opening NextEra Energy Resources 250 but was swept up in one of the race's many crashes. [3] Although he didn't return to NASCAR that year, he continued racing, competing in the super late model division at Citrus County Speedway. [4]

In 2013, Duke returned for one race at Dover International Speedway with Go Green Racing, finishing 25th. [5]

After NASCAR

Duke has continued to run late models around the southeast, competing around tracks like New Smyrna Speedway.

Motorsports career results

NASCAR

(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)

Nationwide Series

NASCAR Nationwide Series results
YearTeamNo.Make12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334NNSCPtsRef
2011 Key Motorsports 40 Chevy DAY PHO LVS BRI CAL TEX TAL NSH RCH DAR DOV IOW CLT CHI MCH ROA DAY KEN NHA NSH IRP IOW GLN CGV BRI ATL RCH CHI DOV KAN CLT TEX PHO
23
HOM
28
67th37 [6]
2013 Go Green Racing 79 Ford DAY PHO LVS BRI CAL TEX RCH TAL DAR CLT DOV IOW MCH ROA KEN DAY NHA CHI IND IOW GLN MOH BRI ATL RCH CHI KEN DOV
25
KAN CLT TEX PHO HOM 74th19 [7]

Camping World Truck Series

NASCAR Camping World Truck Series results
YearTeamNo.Make12345678910111213141516171819202122232425NCWTCPtsRef
2011 SS-Green Light Racing 07 Toyota DAY PHO DAR MAR NSH DOV CLT KAN TEX KEN IOW NSH IRP POC MCH BRI ATL CHI NHA KEN LVS TAL MAR
34
TEX HOM 112th01 [8]
2012 Chevy DAY
31
MAR CAR KAN CLT DOV TEX KEN IOW CHI POC MCH BRI ATL IOW KEN LVS TAL MAR TEX PHO HOM 73rd13 [9]

CARS Super Late Model Tour

(key)

CARS Super Late Model Tour results
YearTeamNo.Make12345678CSLMTCPtsRef
2019 N/A4D Chevy SNM HCY NSH MMS BRI HCY
11
ROU SBO 34th22 [10]
2020 Walker Motorsports28 Toyota SNM HCY JEN HCY
9
FCS BRI
18
FLC NSH 17th39 [11]
2021 HCY
4
GPS
8
NSH JEN HCY MMS TCM SBO 14th54 [12]

CARS Pro Late Model Tour

(key)

CARS Pro Late Model Tour results
YearTeamNo.Make12345678910111213CPLMTCPtsRef
2025 Jeff Fultz 28DN/A AAS CDL OCS
14
ACE NWS CRW HCY HCY AND FLC SBO 30th65 [13]
28 TCM
5
NWS

* Season still in progress
1 Ineligible for series points

References

  1. "Driver T.J. Duke 2011 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Results - Racing-Reference.info". racing-reference.info. Retrieved 2018-04-18.
  2. "Driver T.J. Duke 2011 NASCAR Nationwide Series Results - Racing-Reference.info". racing-reference.info. Retrieved 2018-04-18.
  3. "Driver T.J. Duke 2012 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Results - Racing-Reference.info". racing-reference.info. Retrieved 2018-04-18.
  4. "T. J. Duke Dusts Super Late Model Field at Citrus County Speedway". Karnac Racing News. 2012-04-16. Retrieved 2018-04-18.
  5. "Driver T.J. Duke 2013 NASCAR Nationwide Series Results - Racing-Reference.info". racing-reference.info. Retrieved 2018-04-18.
  6. "T. J. Duke – 2011 NASCAR Nationwide Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
  7. "T. J. Duke – 2013 NASCAR Nationwide Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
  8. "T. J. Duke – 2011 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
  9. "T. J. Duke – 2012 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
  10. "T. J. Duke – 2019 CARS Pro Late Model Tour Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved October 13, 2025.
  11. "T. J. Duke – 2020 CARS Pro Late Model Tour Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved October 13, 2025.
  12. "T. J. Duke – 2021 CARS Pro Late Model Tour Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved October 13, 2025.
  13. "T.J. Duke - 2025 Season Results - zMAX CARS Pro Late Model Tour". The Third Turn. Retrieved July 9, 2025.