When the Monaco Modified Tri-Track Season closed out its 2025 season with the running of the USNEPower Haunted Hundred XL at Seekonk Speedway last October, the two drivers leading the way when the checkered flag fell were hardly any surprise to local fans. Matt Hirschman, the division’s all-time winningest driver celebrated in victory lane and […]
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Riverhead Raceway Announces April 4 And April 11 Safety Tech Inspection Days
March 24, 2026 by Leave a Comment
The first official order of business leading up to the 76th season of racing at Riverhead Raceway unfolds Saturday April 4th, and again Saturday April 11th when the track hosts two Safety Tech Inspection days. The 2026 NASCAR Local Racing Series Powered by O’Reilly Auto Parts gets the opening weekend party started with seven divisions […]
Cooking: Ryan Preece Wins NASCAR Cup Series Cookout Clash At Bowman Gray Stadium
February 4, 2026 by 17 Comments
After six full-time seasons in the NASCAR Cup Series, Ryan Preece has finally earned the title Cup Series winner, at least unofficially. And fittingly it came on a track best known for Modified racing. Preece a former Whelen Modified Tour champion and regular at Stafford Speedway, Thompson Speedway and Riverhead Raceway, scored his first career […]
John Beatty Jr. Honored For Third Straight Riverhead Modified Title At Sold Out Banquet
January 26, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Riverhead Raceway race teams, staff and their family members filled the banquet room at Giorgio’s of Baiting Hollow to honor the 2025 Riverhead Raceway NASCAR Weekly Series and INEX champions Friday evening. The affair hosted by track owners Connie Partridge, Tom Gatz and GM John Ellwood honored the twelve drivers who earned 2025 championships at […]
Riverhead Raceway Announces 2026 Schedule For 76th Season; Introducing Friday/Saturday Dates In July And August
December 19, 2025 by Leave a Comment
Entering their eleventh season as owners and promoters of Riverhead Raceway, Connie Partridge and Tom Gatz recently announced via the track’s social media platform the 2026 schedule of events for the 76th season of racing at the popular Route 58 quarter mile oval. The ambitious and fun filled schedule of events kicks off with the […]
Final Payouts For The NSTP Eagle Chevy Performance Point Fund
November 22, 2025 by Leave a Comment
Final payout information for the National Short Track Promotions 2025 Eagle Chevy Performance point fund. Nickolas Hovey will collect a $1,500 payout for leading the inaugural Eagle Chevy Performance point standings in 2025. Of the 50 paying spots in the standings, only 17 drivers were signed up for the program.
Three-Time NASCAR Modified Champion John Beatty Jr. To Lead Riverhead 2025 Parade Of Champions At Awards Celebration
November 21, 2025 by Leave a Comment
On any level of racing winning consecutive championships is a difficult task, earning three in a row while not impossible is as impressive as it is rare. During the 75th Anniversary season at Riverhead Raceway in 2025, John Beatty Jr. of Merrick accomplished something that had not been done in thirty years, and just twice […]
Joey Braun Uses Late Charge To Grab $12K For Islip 300 Victory At Riverhead Raceway
November 17, 2025 by Leave a Comment
Joey Braun of Manorville put a $12,000 bow on his freshman season as a tour type Modified driver Saturday evening by winning the 9th annual Islip 300 at Riverhead Raceway Saturday evening. Braun broke onto the tour type Modified scene on the SMART tour this year, with he and sponsor Rich Gerbe through his HighMark […]
Islip 300 To Decide 2025 Ted Christopher Cup Crown Jewel Series Champion At Riverhead
November 8, 2025 by Leave a Comment
There is still one more championship to be decided at Riverhead Raceway for 2025, and that title will be decided at the biggest race of the season during the $12,000 to win 9th annual Islip 300 Saturday. When the dust settles at the conclusion of the 300, the 2025 Ted Christopher Cup Crown Jewel Series […]
Only One Repeat Winner In History Of Islip 300 At Riverhead
November 5, 2025 by Leave a Comment
The annual Islip 300 at Riverhead Raceway over its nine-year history has proven to be very competitive as only one driver, Ryan Preece of Berlin, Ct. has won the lucrative race twice. As the 9th annual Islip 300 on Saturday November 15th nears, defending race winner Chase Grennan of Glen Cove not only hopes to […]
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