DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (September 6, 2025) – NASCAR and Riverhead Raceway officials have postponed this weekend’s NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour event due to a forecast of continued rain for this weekend. The race has been rescheduled for Saturday, October 4. The start time will be announced at a later date.
The Eddie Partridge 256 was originally scheduled for this Saturday, September 6.
Points leader Austin Beers has yet to win on the Tour at Riverhead Raceway, but he has proven stronger there over the past several races, putting together top-10 finishes in his last five events there. He placed eighth there earlier this year, but had a runner-up finish there in May, 2023.
Justin Bonsignore is the all-time Whelen Modified Tour wins leader at Riverhead with 12 victories total, but Ron Silk is the defending winner of the Eddie Partridge 256. Bonsignore will be hoping to capitalize on past success at Riverhead to give himself a shot at a fifth Tour championship, as he currently trails leader Beers by 17 points in the standings.
Another title contender, Patrick Emerling, is 21 points behind Beers. He has a win at Riverhead in 2021 on his resume and will hope to add a third victory this season to his tally to continue to chase his championship dreams.
For updated event information as available, fans may go to nascar.com/regional.
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