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Attention Race Fans: Riverhead Raceway Summer Schedule

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Those looking to experience some racing action this summer will be sure to find what they are looking for at Riverhead Raceway, which kicked off it's 37th season in April. Slated for the rest of the summer are weekly races, featuring school bus demos, fireworks, figure 8's, and monster trucks. Most cars are also driven by locals and sponsored by area businesses. 

Gates open for all Saturday races at 3 p.m. and noon for Sunday races.

The following is Riverhead Raceway's Summer 2013 Schedule: 

June

Saturday, June 29: Buzz Chew Chevrolet/Cadillac Night, featuring "Hoosier Tire 200, NASCAR Whelen Modified “Flash” Tour, 30 Lap Blunderbusts and 30 Lap Legends
July 
Satuday, July 6: Fireworks, 4 Cylinder Demolition Derby, 50 Lap Cromarty Cup ModifiedsFigure 8’s, Chargers, Blunderbusts, and Legends. 

Saturday, July 13: Modifieds, Late Models, Super Pro Trucks, 8 Cylinder Enduro.

Saturday, July 20: 77 Lap Baldwin, Evans, Jarzombek Memorial by Hagerman Systems ModifiedsFigure 8’s, Chargers, Blunderbusts, Legends 

Saturday, July 27: School Bus Demolition Derby, 8 Cylinder Demolition Derby, Modifieds, Chargers, Blunderbusts, Legends, Grand Enduro.
August 
Saturday, August 3: Twin 30’s Modifieds, Late Models, ChargersBlunderbusts, Super Pro Trucks, 4/6 Cylinder Enduro 

Saturday, August 10:  Megasaurus, 4 Cylinder Demolition Derby, Modifieds, Late Models, Chargers, Super Pro Trucks.

Saturday, August 17: Twin 30’s Modifieds, 50 Lap Late Models, Blunderbusts, Super Pro Trucks, 30 Lap National Qualifier Legends .
Saturday, August 24Fireworks, School Bus Demolition DerbyModifieds, Figure 8’s, Chargers, Legends.

Saturday, August 31: Figure 8 Monster Truck Race, 4 Cylinder Demolition Derby, Modifieds, Late Models, Super Pro Trucks, Legends.

September 
Sunday, September 1: 5:00 p.m. - Monster Trucks, Enduros

Saturday, September 7Twin 30’s ModifiedsFigure 8’s, Chargers, Blunderbusts, Super Pro Trucks, 8 Cylinder Enduro

Saturday, September 14: NASCAR Whelen Modified “Flash” Tour, 30 Lap Blunderbusts, 30 Lap Legends

Saturday, September 21: 4:30 p.m. - Track Champion Night, 50 Lap Modifieds, Figure 8’s, Late Models, Chargers, Blunderbusts, Super Pro Trucks, Legends.

Saturday, September 28: National Championship Demolition Derby, 20 Lap Figure 8’s, 50 Lap Late Models,  30 Lap Chargers30 Lap Blunderbusts, 30 Lap Super Pro Trucks, 8 Cylinder Enduro 
Patch wants to know: Which races will you go to see? And if you are a race fan, a driver, or business sponsor, please share your photos with Patch readers by posting them to our community bulletin board here: http://riverhead.patch.com/boards

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