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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 Modifieds, Figure 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 Modifieds, Figure 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, Chargers, Blunderbusts, 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 24: Fireworks, School Bus Demolition Derby, Modifieds, 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 7: Twin 30’s Modifieds, Figure 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 Chargers, 30 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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