In what is one of the longest continuous marketing partnerships in short track racing across the country Riverhead Raceway management announced Saturday during the track’s second practice day that Buzz Chew Auto Group would return for the 2021 NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series. The return of the Southampton, L.I. based auto & truck dealership […]
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Buzz Chew Auto Group And Riverhead Raceway Continue Partnership Into 37th Year
April 29, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Dave Brigati Leads Modified Charge At Saturday Riverhead Raceway Practice; Opening Weekend Coming May 1-2
April 25, 2021 by Leave a Comment
The second practice day leading up to the 2021 NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series at Riverhead Raceway is in the books and much like the first session a week earlier a sun splashed spring afternoon greeted competitors and fans alike with another jam packed pit area of race cars providing the action. When all […]
Overflow Pit Area Greets First Riverhead Raceway Practice Of 2021
April 18, 2021 by Leave a Comment
The sun was shining, spirits were high and the pit area was overflowing Saturday afternoon at Riverhead Raceway as Eddie & Connie Partridge and Tom Gatz hosted the first of two practice days leading up to the 2021 opening weekend Saturday May 1st and Sunday May 2nd. A stout NASCAR Modified turnout of over 20 […]
Local Track Announcer Matt Buckler Hospitalized With COVID-19
April 13, 2021 by 51 Comments
Longtime local track announcer Matt Buckler is currently being treated at Manchester (CT) Memorial Hospital. Buckler tested positive on Monday for COVID-19. Buckler had a message posted to his personal Facebook page Tuesday sharing the news of his diagnosis and hospitalization. Buckler was part of the announcing team at Saturday’s Icebreaker 2021 at Thompson Speedway. […]
Whelen Modified Tour To Make First Of Three 2021 Riverhead Visits On May 15
April 13, 2021 by Leave a Comment
The old adage the more things change the more they stay the same comes into play where the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour and Riverhead Raceway’s relationship is concerned as the WMT stars will visit the historic Long Island oval three times in 2021 starting with a 200-lap event Saturday evening May 15th. It will be […]
Scott Tapley Named Race Director At Thunder Road
April 7, 2021 by 5 Comments
Thunder Road officials announced today that Scott Tapley has been appointed the track’s Race Director for the 2021 season. The respected motorsports official will oversee the action for all of Thunder Road’s local racing divisions. Tapley takes charge for a 19-event schedule that can be seen live in Barre, VT or worldwide on FloRacing. Tapley […]
Season Preview: Ramped Up Schedule Puts Whelen Mod Tour Stars In Spotlight In 2021
April 7, 2021 by Leave a Comment
After an unpredictable 2020 season, 2021 promises to bring the same excitement Modified fans have come to love. It all starts in Virginia at Martinsville Speedway Thursday night for the Virginia Is For Racing Lovers 200 (buy tickets | watch on TrackPass). And it will wrap up Saturday, Sept. 25, at Connecticut’s Stafford Motor Speedway with the […]
Justin Bonsignore, Alexander Pearl And Johnny Walker On The Latest Unmuffled
April 4, 2021 by 1 Comment
On this edition of Unmuffled we catch up with reigning NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour champion Justin Bonsignore. We also talk with Stafford Speedway SK Light Modified division championship contender Alexander Pearl. And we close out the show catching up with former Stafford Speedway Street Stock division Johnny Walker. Episode 94 of Unmuffled is presented by […]
Riverhead Raceway To Host Two Practice Sessions; Free Admission For Spectators
April 2, 2021 by 3 Comments
The time honored tradition of two preseason practice days featuring free grandstand admission for fans will return to Riverhead Raceway in 2021 track owners Eddie & Connie partridge and Tom Gatz announced recently. The two “spring training” days for the NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series will unfold Saturday afternoon April 17th and again the […]
Cory Casagrande And Noah Korner On Episode 93 Of Unmuffled
March 30, 2021 by 3 Comments
On this edition of Unmuffled we catch up with Pro All Stars Series and Granite State Pro Stock Series driver Cory Casagrande. We’ll also chat with Tour Type Modified competitor and Stafford Speedway SK Modified division regular Noah Korner. Episode 93 of Unmuffled is presented by our Patreon marketing partners from New England Racing Fuel, […]
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