Events - 2023 - Riverhead Raceway

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Apr 298:00 PM

Final Practice Day - All Divisions

The final tune-up before the season begins! Teams make their last adjustments and preparations for opening day. Don't miss this preview of the intense competition to come in 2023.

Sat, Apr 29

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Apr 304:00 PM

Enduro Opening Day

The 2023 season kicks off with our popular Enduro divisions! Watch as Street Stocks and Mini Stocks battle in 30-lap features, plus exciting racing from our Bandolero divisions and demolition action.

NASCAR Opening Night

The NASCAR season roars to life at Long Island's only NASCAR-sanctioned track! Experience the thunder of the Modifieds in their 50-lap feature, plus a full card of weekly racing divisions including Crate Modifieds, Late Models, and more.

Sat, May 6

May 138:00 PM

Scout Night & School Bus Figure 8

A special night celebrating our local Scout troops with discounted admission! Watch the thrilling School Bus Figure 8 race plus a full NASCAR racing program. Scouts in uniform receive special admission rates.

Sat, May 13

May 207:00 PM

NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour 200

The NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour makes its first stop of 2023 at Riverhead! Watch the region's best Modified drivers battle for 200 laps in the prestigious Buzz Chew Chevrolet Cadillac 200, plus support division action.

Advance Auto Parts Night

A full card of NASCAR weekly racing divisions presented by Advance Auto Parts! Features the NASCAR Modifieds in a 50-lap main event, plus action from all regular divisions on our quarter-mile high-banked oval.

Sat, May 27

Jun 38:00 PM

School Bus Race Night

One of our most popular special events! Watch as school buses take on our track in a unique racing spectacle. Plus a full card of NASCAR weekly racing divisions and special attractions.

Sat, Jun 3

Jun 108:00 PM

Advance Auto Parts Night

Another action-packed night of NASCAR racing presented by Advance Auto Parts! All weekly divisions in action, headlined by the NASCAR Modifieds in a 50-lap feature event.

Sat, Jun 10

Wall of Fame Night: Baldwin, Evans & Jarzombek Memorial

Jun 178:00 PM

Wall of Fame Night: Baldwin, Evans & Jarzombek Memorial

A special night honoring Riverhead Raceway legends Charlie Jarzombek, Richie Evans, and Tom Baldwin. Join us as we celebrate the legacy of these Modified racing icons with memorial races and special ceremonies.

Sat, Jun 17

Miller Lite 200 - Salute to Mike Ewanitsko

Jun 247:00 PM

Miller Lite 200 - Salute to Mike Ewanitsko

A tribute to Modified racing legend Mike Ewanitsko featuring a special 200-lap Modified main event! Part of the Ted Christopher Crown Jewel Series, plus a full card of support divisions.

Sat, Jun 24

7:00 PM

73rd Anniversary Celebration - Flying Dutchman Tribute

Jul 18:00 PM

73rd Anniversary Celebration - Flying Dutchman Tribute

Celebrate 73 years of racing at Riverhead with a tribute to the Flying Dutchman! Special 73-lap Modified feature as part of the Ted Christopher Crown Jewel Series, plus a spectacular fireworks display.

Sat, Jul 1

Jul 88:00 PM

Eagle Auto Mall 100 & Big Wheels Night

The Eagle Auto Mall Crate Modifieds take center stage in a special 100-lap feature! Plus Big Wheel races for the kids and a full card of NASCAR weekly racing divisions.

Sat, Jul 8

School Bus Demo Derby & Big Wheels Night

Jul 158:00 PM

School Bus Demo Derby & Big Wheels Night

The ultimate demolition show returns with school buses crashing and bashing! Plus Big Wheel races for the kids and exciting racing from our Street Stock and Mini Stock divisions.

Monster Trucks Night of Destruction

The ground-pounding, car-crushing action of Monster Trucks returns! Watch these massive machines perform incredible stunts plus a full card of racing including Late Models in a special 40-lap feature.

The Chris Young Twin 49's

Double the racing action with twin 49-lap Modified features! Part of the Ted Christopher Crown Jewel Series, plus a full card of NASCAR weekly racing divisions and the Eagle Auto Mall Crate Modifieds.

Sat, Jul 29

Aug 210:00 PM

Mid-Week School Bus Demolition Derby

Special Wednesday night action featuring the always-popular School Bus Demolition Derby! Plus racing from Mini Stocks, Bandoleros, and our Gut & Go divisions.

Advance Auto Parts Night

Another exciting night of NASCAR racing presented by Advance Auto Parts! All weekly divisions in action, featuring the NASCAR Modifieds in a 50-lap main event plus a full racing program.

Sat, Aug 5

Aug 128:00 PM

I Love America Night - Two for TK

A patriotic celebration featuring special Twin 9-lap Figure 8 races in memory of Tom Kraft! Full NASCAR racing program plus a tribute to our nation's heroes.

Sat, Aug 12

Aug 198:00 PM

Oval Speed Unlimited Bubba 150

Extended-length racing action featuring a special 150-lap Modified main event as part of the Ted Christopher Crown Jewel Series! Plus a full card of NASCAR weekly racing divisions.

Sat, Aug 19

Aug 2310:00 PM

Monster Trucks Back to School Night

Celebrate the end of summer with Monster Truck action! Special back-to-school admission rates for students, plus racing from Street Stocks, Mini Stocks, Bandoleros, and our Gut & Go divisions.

School Bus Demo Derby & JuiceBox Night

More demolition derby action with school buses plus JuiceBox races for the kids! Full NASCAR racing program including the Late Models in a special 40-lap feature.

Sat, Aug 26

Sep 28:00 PM

Tribute to First Responders Night

Join us as we honor our local first responders! Special admission rates for active first responders with ID. Action-packed night featuring Figure 8s, Legends, Street Stocks, Bandoleros, and a Car Demo.

Sat, Sep 2

Chris Young Twin 49's & INEX National Qualifier

Sep 98:00 PM

Chris Young Twin 49's & INEX National Qualifier

A special night featuring twin 49-lap Modified features and the Sara Sylvester INEX Legends National Qualifier! Watch as Legends drivers compete for a chance to advance to the national championships.

Sat, Sep 9

NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Eddie Partridge 256

Sep 167:00 PM

NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Eddie Partridge 256

The NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour returns for the prestigious Eddie Partridge 256! Watch the region's best Modified drivers battle in this special event honoring the memory of Eddie Partridge.

Cecil Palm Tree 160

The annual Cecil Palm Tree 160 special event featuring the Modifieds in a 160-lap main event as part of the Ted Christopher Crown Jewel Series! Plus action from our weekly racing divisions.

Sat, Sep 23

Oct 14:00 PM

Championship Sunday

The season concludes for our Enduro divisions! Champions will be crowned in Street Stocks, Mini Stocks, Bandoleros, and Gut & Go classes. Don't miss this afternoon of championship racing action!

NASCAR Championship Night

The final night of points racing for our NASCAR divisions! Championship battles will be decided as drivers compete for the 2023 track championships on our quarter-mile oval.

Sun, Oct 15

5:00 PM