05/22/2026
Appreciation Post Posted By Tina Leonard
4.6 Karen Johnston Memorial!!!
Our Family would like to Thank everyone who made this race possible. Our Hearts were touched by the incredible outpouring of sponsors and generosity to Honor Karen. First 4.6 Kudos to all of you for running a flawless race definitely impressive and we will continue with this class next year. We will start looking for sponsors sooner to ensure more lap money and special awards can be given. Ken Kinney thank you for allowing our family to make a whole night out of this and the hospitality given. Every driver that attempted to Qualify we appreciate you!! John Wilson for working you *** off after each rain to ensure we wouldn’t flood, keeping me informed on the progress your the man!!! Ernie as well ensuring the track was prepared and ready. All the track staff for a job well done throughout the night and Robbie for ensuring a big tech was completed as asked to ensure it was won fair!!! Proud to announce nobody was DQ’D and Congratulations Codey Benoit on winning the 1ST Annual Karen Johnston 4.6 Memorial Race.
Sponsors- Todd Crisante-Turbo Performance
Cavanaugh Racing, Ridgdill Racing, Van Wie Motorsports, Ken&Jamie, Garey Motorsports, Alan Holtz- A2Z Recycling, John Wilson, Wilson Race Cars, Steve Dielmann, Jimmys Smokin BBQ, Becky Sheldon, Robert Dutka, Randy Richbourg, Coastal Ginger Creations, Stephen Leonard, Joann Jones, Johnston/Leonard Family, Travis Beckner
$1517 was raised in lap money Plus the following.
$22 Lap 12 2ND Place- Billy Evans
$25 Lap 2 1ST Place- Codey Benoit
$30 Lap 7 7TH Place- Tyler Landis
$50 Fastest Qualifier- Codey Benoit
$50 Hard Charger - Michael Dupree
$50 Hard Luck - Bill Leonard
$30 Slowest Qualifier- Todd Griffin
$50 2ND Place- Stephen Bruner
$50 3RD Place- Billy Evans
$100 Butterfly Award- Codey Benoit
2 Random Drawn Entry Fee Back $50 Billy Evans, Matt Gordineer