Originally slated to debut in 2020 the Crown Jewel Series for the Buzz Chew Chevrolet NASCAR Modifieds will premier this Saturday August 7th at Riverhead Raceway with the Baldwin, Evans & Jarzombek 77. The 77 is the first in a three race series that will award the 2021 Crown Jewel Series champion the Ted Christopher […]

Kyle Soper Becomes Riverhead Raceway Repeat Modified Winner; Jeremy McDermott Wins McElearny Memorial Saturday night at Riverhead Raceway it was a night to remember a Late Model legend in Paul McElearney with a 60-lap Memorial race that saw defending champion Jeremy McDermott turn in a a dominating performance setting fast time and leading all 60-laps […]

Not since August 2019 have the car crushing Monster Trucks of KSR Motorsports wreaked havoc at Riverhead Raceway but that is all about to change this Saturday night July 31st at the eastern Long Island oval when they join the Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series program. Six divisions of racing will be presented along with […]

It was a family fun packed Advance Auto Parts Weekly series program Saturday night run under hazy, humid & hot conditions at Riverhead Raceway with three divisions running in the second leg of their Miller Lite Triple Crown Series of 2021. Scott Pedersen of Shirley won his third Figure Eight event of the year while […]

He was and remains an iconic figure in Late Model racing on Long Island and in the Northeast, who despite all his on track success was extremely popular with fellow competitors and fans alike. Saturday night Riverhead Raceway will celebrate the life and driving career of Paul McElearney with a 60-lap Late Model Memorial race […]

Third year NASCAR Modified driver Michael Rutkoski of Matituck broke into the winner’s circle Saturday night at Riverhead Raceway delivering his grandfather Buzz Chew his first victory as a asphalt NASCAR Modified car owner when he won the 50-lap feature event from the 11th starting position. For Chew who is deeply entrenched in motorsports owning […]

For the second consecutive week family fun will be the focus at Riverhead Raceway as a rock ’em, sock ’em School Bus Demolition Derby will highlight the Saturday July 17th program. A full compliment of six Advance Auto Parts Weekly Racing Series action will provide wall to wall racing excitement prior to the School Bus […]

After coastal rain disrupted the planned 71st Year Celebration during the July 4th holiday weekend at Riverhead Raceway track owners Eddie & Connie Partridge and Tom Gatz announced the celebration must go on and it indeed will this Saturday evening July 10th. The Fireworks extravaganza along with the Kids Big Wheel Race and 4/6-Cylinder Demolition […]

With a dismal forecast for Saturday July 3rd on Long Island that called for a 80% chance of rain and cooler than normal temperatures thanks to a wind forecast to come out of the East Riverhead Raceway made a mid afternoon decision Friday to rain out the Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series program. The event […]

Kyle Soper of Manorville at just 25 years old scored his 20th Buzz Chew Chevrolet NASCAR Modified victory Saturday night at Riverhead Raceway when he raced his way from a 10th starting position to victory in the 50-lap Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series event. Soper becomes the sixth different winner in as many races this […]