In sports there is an old adage sometimes you have to lose the big one before you can win the big one. Such was the case for Dylan Slepian of Dix Hills who one week ago came within five laps of his first career NASCAR Modified win at Riverhead Raceway before yielding to Tom Rogers […]

As hard as it is to imagine the final month of the 2019 NASCAR Whelen All American Series at Riverhead Raceway will kick off this Saturday night August 24th at the historic quarter mile speed plant. Highlighting the 7 for 1 program will be a 75-lap feature event for the NASCAR Modifieds and the second […]

Kyle Soper knows how to win at Riverhead Raceway. He’s been doing it since he was 7 years old. The 23-year-old has been driving at his “second home” for 16 years, starting with go-karts, and moving up to legends, then late models, and now modifieds. He’s won four championships at Riverhead, a NASCAR Whelen All-American […]

A near capacity crowd turned out for the I Love America Night program at Riverhead Raceway Saturday night and they surely did not leave disappointed as the NASCAR Whelen All American Series portion of the program provided last lap or late race lead changes for the win, plenty of hard side by side racing along […]

With a forecast for severe thunderstorms and dangerous weather being predicted for Wednesday across Long Island Riverhead Raceway owners Eddie & Connie Partridge and Tom Gatz made the early morning call to cancel the midweek special scheduled for the historic quarter mile oval. The thought process among management was to make the early call so […]

It had been over a month since defending Riverhead Raceway NASCAR Modified champion Kyle Soper of Manorville had visited victory lane but that all changed Saturday night at the conclusion of the 50-lap feature event as Kyle drove to his 7th win of the 2019 Whelen All American Series. The win was the 16th of […]

The second of three regularly scheduled Wednesday night midweek specials will be presented at Riverhead Raceway August 7th featuring a very diverse race program. The 3rd annual Laura Zegel Memorial for the Street Stocks will highlight the racing portion of the card with a 55-lap event paying $555 to the race winner in addition to […]

The old saying goes “timing is everything’ and indeed those words would ring true for NASCAR Modified veteran Dave Brigati of Calverton who won his first race of 2019 Saturday when he captured the annual Baldwin, Evans & Jarzombek 77 at Riverhead Raceway. The win was the 11th of Brigati’s career and in another twist […]

Tom Rogers Jr. of Riverhead ended a two month absence from NASCAR Modified victory lane at Riverhead Raceway Saturday night when he won the 50-lap feature event for his 54th career win on a hot sultry night that saw temperatures hover in the low to mid 90’s all afternoon and evening. It was Tom’s second […]