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John Beatty finished second in the Legends division last Saturday at Riverhead Raceway and moved into third place in the driver standings.

While his sights are set on returning to the premier division at Riverhead Raceway in a couple of weeks, John Beatty’s remained sharp behind the wheel and having a blast in what’s become the most popular level at the ¼-mile oval. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 7/26/16

William Wegmann, center, with from left, grandson Andrew, stepson Ray Shannon, son William, and grandson Derek, is still racing strong at nearly 70 years old.

Milestone year for Wegmann

William Wegmann’s car, color and number hasn’t changed in the two and a half decades he’s been competing at Riverhead Raceway, but this year called for some special artwork to be added to his 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 7/31/14

Koenig's back behind the wheel

Unable to defend his 2011 Super Pro Truck driver championship last year due to a scheduling conflict, Dave Koenig is back behind the wheel at Riverhead Raceway’s ¼-mile oval and competing with a heavy heart. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 8/12/13

Steve Trimboli, a resident of South Bellmore and owner of Pit Bull Motors, Inc. in Freeport, is seeking a second Enduro driving title at Riverhead Raceway.

Trimboli's a difficult guy to catch

Steve Trimboli’s latest win on Riverhead Raceway’s ¼-mile oval looked so easy even a caveman could do it, but it’s the combination of preparation and determination that makes it tough to keep pace with the Enduro driver from South Bellmore. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 7/31/12

John Beatty Jr. earned his way into the winner's circle at Riverhead Raceway last year en route to earning Rookie of the Year honors in the Modified Division.

On the fast track in Riverhead

John Beatty Jr. is doing a fine job avoiding the sophomore jinx at Riverhead Raceway. The NASCAR Modified driver from Merrick produced a solid second-place finish in the 35-lap feature race July 16 to move into fourth place in the point standings. more

Tony Bellissimo | 7/28/11

Peter "Buzzy" Eriksen finished third in the Late Model race at Riverhead on July 24.

Baldwin's Eriksen adds to racing success

Relegated to the back of the 10-car Late Model feature at Riverhead Raceway last Saturday night after what a NASCAR official deemed "rough riding" during the third lap, Peter "Buzzy" Eriksen had his work cut out with 22 laps to go. more

Tony Bellissimo | 7/28/10

Daryn Miller took the checkered flag in the Charger race at Riverhead on May 29.

Historic win for local driver

Daryn Miller’s sixth year on the NASCAR circuit at Riverhead Raceway couldn’t have gotten off to a more inauspicious start with the Franklin Square native failing to complete any of the first three races in the Charger division. But it wasn’t long before he would make history. more

Tony Bellissimo | 7/28/10

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