August 5
Elkins Raceway,
Kerens, WV
Sanction: Unsanctioned special events (Red Frederick Memorial) - $5,200
Information provided by: Tommy Michaels and various reports (last updated August 7, 5:01 pm)
Davenport wins debut in G.R. Smith entry
Red Frederick Memorial
- Jonathan Davenport
- Russell Erwin
- Shane Hitt
- Mason Zeigler
- Billy Holbert
- Ryan Montgomery
- Bob Gordon
- Cody Hardesty
- Steve Wilmoth
- Travis Stickley
- Drake Meeks
- Jared Hawkins
- Chuck Harper
- Charlie George
- Allen Fortney
- Tim Senic
- Shaun Poling
- Skip Hare
Jonathan Davenport earned $5,200 in his debut at Elkins.
What won the race: Winning his first Super Late Model feature of 2017, Jonathan Davenport of Blairsville, Ga., won his debut in a G.R. Smith entry at Elkins Speedway. Davenport, who started second, led all 52 laps to pick up $5,200 in the Red Frederick Memorial.
Key notes: Davenport made his first start with G.R. Smith's team after parting ways with Barry Wright earlier this week; the winner also made his first visit to Elkins. ... Davenport lost a driveshaft earlier in the night during an Australian pursuit race that was won by Tim Senic. ... The program was twice postponed on June 30 and July 14.
Winner's sponsors: Davenport's Rocket Chassis has a Cornett Racing Engine and is sponsored by FK Rod Ends, Dirtrwap, Behrent's Performance Warehouse, Victory Circle Auto Sales and Victory Circle Auto Mall.
Points chase: Steve Wilmoth leads the track’s weekly Super Late Model points.
Car count: 18
Fast qualifier: Russell Erwin
Time: 14.564 seconds
Polesitter: Russell Erwin
Heat race winners: Russell Erwin, Jonathan Davenport, Mason Zeigler
Editor's note: Results and race details are unofficial.