Cody Leonard defeats Chris Elliott on the last lap to win the exciting $1,000 Red River Modified Tour feature

**Nathan** · July 5, 2020

07/04/2020

Cody Leonard defeats Chris Elliott on the last lap to win the exciting $1,000 Red River Modified Tour feature

Cody Leonard was the Modified feature winner.

By Don Cook
Blogginisracin.com

Kennedale Speedway Park (Kennedale)
July 4 (Saturday)

The Red River Modified Tour rolled into Kennedale Speedway Park Saturday night for the fourth night of the tour! NASCAR’s Ken Schrader lead a strong field of IMCA Modifieds as they battled for the $1,000 feature win! Along with the Modifieds, were the IMCA SportMods, IMCA Stock Cars, Factory Stocks, and Sport Compacts. Check out all the exciting racing action from Saturday night below:

Modified $1,000 Feature Winner: Abiliene's Chris Elliott, No. 915, appeared to have this feature win, but a lap car created problems and Cody Leonard, No. 12, managed to slip past Chris for the exciting $1,000, 25-lap, feature win! Chris Bragg, Josh McGaha, Fred Wojtek, Chris Morris, Jeffrey Abbey, Justin Whitehead, Travis Bragg, and Dustin Hyde, top ten. David Goode Jr., Larry Adams, Chad Melton, Colby Moore, Jacob Pirkle, Beau Begnaud, Raymond McSpadden, Chuck Sanders, Dusty Powers, Ryan Williams, Dillion Tindall, William Gould, Cody Tidwell, Ken Schrader, and Chaz Baca, rounded out the field. Twenty-five cars started the feature. Twenty-eight Modifieds were in the pits.

Chris Elliott appeared to have this one, but a lap car enabled Cody Leonard to get the win.

Ken Schrader was one of a good field of IMCA Modifieds that were in the pits.

To view a video of the Modified feature, click below:

SportMod Feature Winner: Damon Hammond, No. 116, was your run-a-way feature winner! Billy Gould Jr., Shelby Williams, Jerrett Bransom, G.W. Egbert IV, John Rabozzi, Chance Morris, Jeff Reynolds, and Gary Fox, top ten. Sean Hill, Gregory Muirhead, Austin Neubauer, Andy Hulcy, Kelly Williams, Derek Talley, David Lege Jr., Todd West, and Justin Long, rounded out the field. Nineteen cars started the feature.

Jake UpChurch was involved in a bad wreck during his B main.

To view a video of the SportMod feature, click below:

Stock Car Feature Winner: Picking up his first feature win of the season in a Stock Car, was Erik Miles, No. 165! Jeffrey Abbey, Westin Abbey, Gary Williams, Jerrett Bransom, Gary Nabors, Samuell Spadaro Jr., Jason Batt, Clint Nabors, and Darryl Campbell. Justin Bruce, Brad Ekstrom, Sam Spadaro, Michael Wofford, Chad Burress, Allison Morris, Tristan Carman, Shelby Williams, Markiss Harcrow, and G.W. Egbert IV, rounded out the field. Twenty-cars started the feature.

Gary Williams, No. 69, finished in the top five.

To view a video of the Stock Car feature, click below:

Factory Stock Photos by Mike Frieri Feature Winner: Local Trey Smitherman, No. 96, held off "Flyin" Ryan Powers, for the exciting feature win! Melvin Kemp Jr., Chance Morris, Jeff Hauser, Tryton Temple, Tommy Williams Jr., Tim Murray, Dylan Moss, and Devin Burgess, top ten. Nate Dixon, Robert Narber, Ted Minor, Kenny Magar, Ricky Sessions, Jeff Martinez, Damon Hammond, Kelsie Neunauer, Caitlin Leonard, Cameron Cook, Donald Cain Jr., George Gafford, Katlyn Foster, and Jordan Hefler, rounded out the field. Twenty-three cars started the feature.

Ryan Powers had a close second place finish.

To view a video of the Factory Stock feature, click below:

Sport Compact Photos by Mike Frieri Feature Winner: Steve Riojas, No. 9, was your feature winner! Harold Clifton, Frank Lackey, Jack Bransom, Bondy Cannon, Sean Leasure, Blake Freeman, Don Chamblee, Johnny Clark, Megan Hatley, James Morehead, and Shelley Marnell, rounded out the field.

To view a video of the Sport Compact feature, click below:

A special thanks to Photos by Mike Frieri for donating an extra $100 to the top five finishers in the Factory Stocks and Sport Compacts!

The fifth and final night of the Red River Modified Tour makes it’s way to Boyd Raceway Sunday night, July 5th! Latest info, go to: www.boydraceway.com

Photo: Mike Frieri

Raceway Ministries: Kennedale Speedway offers a unique feature at the track. That is a ministry. We are under the umbrella of Texas Alliance Raceway Ministry based out at Texas Motor Speedway. The people involved in this ministry are Randy Denbow (chaplain), and Steve Kaneaster (asst. chaplain). We give the invocation, operate the hot pit and oversee the children's special events at the track. We offer spiritual and prayer support. We are very fortunate that the track owner and management want us there. We appreciate the driver's, crew members and fans for supporting us. If you have any questions about the children's events, please contact us at nascarrd@att.net