Collectively they both are the all time leading winners in their respective divisions and have combined for 127 victories between them and this Saturday October 3rd at Riverhead Raceway Roger Oxee of Peconic and “The Wildchild” Tommy Walkowiak of Ridge will be enshrined onto the Cromarty Wall of Champions. The induction ceremony will take place […]
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Roger Oxee And Tommy Walkowiak To Be Inducted To Riverhead Raceway Wall Of Champions
September 25, 2020 by 3 Comments
Racing Through 2020: Q&A With Whelen Modified Tour Series Director Jimmy Wilson
September 23, 2020 by 16 Comments
The NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour will run its eighth event of the season – the NAPA Auto Parts 150 – Saturday at Stafford Motor Speedway. The event will mark the only visit this year to Stafford for the Whelen Modified Tour. Earlier this week it was announced that NASCAR will not add any further events […]
Whelen Modified Tour Trip To Riverhead Raceway In October Cancelled
September 21, 2020 by 3 Comments
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, NASCAR and Riverhead Raceway announced Monday that the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour 200 scheduled for Oct. 17 has been cancelled. This breaks a 35-year streak of NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour action at the historic quarter-mile oval, a place where NASCAR Hall of Fame drivers like Richie Evans and Mike Stefanik […]
Tom Rogers Jr. Comes From The Back To Win Bubba 150 Modified Feature At Riverhead
September 20, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Saturday night at Riverhead Raceway Tom Rogers Jr. of Riverhead played both the role of a riverboat gambler and conservative race car driver perfectly and parlayed it into his 60th career NASCAR Modified victory in The Bubba 150 NASCAR Modified event presented by Oval Speed Unlimited. After smashing his own track record in qualifying with […]
Dylan Slepian Rolls To Modified Victory At Riverhead Raceway
September 13, 2020 by 4 Comments
In today’s world of “over the counter” chassis in NASCAR Modified racing a rarity of sorts unfolded Saturday night at Riverhead Raceway when up and coming Dylan Slepian of Dix Hills scored his second career victory in a 50-lap affair. Slepian drove a brand new car that he along with car owner Rob Pelis and […]
Riverhead Raceway Cancels September Modified Tour Show; Optimism Remains For October Event
September 6, 2020 by 10 Comments
Officials from Riverhead Raceway announced Sunday that because of continued restriction due to the COVID-19 global pandemic the Sept. 19 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour event that has been scheduled at the track has been cancelled. Riverhead will host a 150-lap Modified race on Sept. 19 to replace the Whelen Modified Tour event. Riverhead is still […]
Meghan Fuller, Rick Fuller And Lew Boyd On Unmuffled Episode 78
September 6, 2020 by 1 Comment
On the latest edition of Unmuffled we talk to Stafford Speedway Street Stock division points leader Meghan Fuller and her dad, former Whelen Modified Tour champion Rick Fuller. We also catch up with Lew Boyd from Coastal 181 books to talk about his latest read, the Soul of a Modified Episode 78 of Unmuffled is […]
Tom Rogers Jr. Victorious In Modified At 70th Anniversary Celebration At Riverhead Raceway
September 6, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Tom Rogers Jr. of Riverhead figured not having won for a month in NASCAR Modified competition at Riverhead Raceway was enough time between wins and promptly went out in his Denise & Ken Darch owned entry and swept the 70th Anniversary 70-lap feature event for his 59th career win at the historic quarter mile facility. […]
Riverhead Raceway Ready For Labor Day Weekend Doubleheader After Weather Issues
August 31, 2020 by 2 Comments
While the 2020 short track auto racing scene has been an unusual one on so many fronts due to the Covid-19 pandemic one thing that remains a constant is the weather and Saturday night mother nature would win out on what was schedule to be the fifth week of the NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly […]
Chris Young Scores First Career NASCAR Modified Victory At Riverhead Raceway
August 23, 2020 by Leave a Comment
When the checker flag dropped on the 50-lap NASCAR Modified feature Saturday night at Riverhead Raceway the emotions flowed as second generation driver Chris Young of Calverton held off a hard pressing 58-time career winner Tom Rogers Jr. of Riverhead to earn his first career victory. As he took his victory lap Chris admitted the […]
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