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Richie Davidowitz Bests Riverhead Raceway Eagle Chevrolet Crate Modified, Ed Cheslak Scores First Career Late Model Win Saturday

by Bob FinanAugust 11, 2025

There were fireworks in the air and at times on the track at Riverhead Raceway Saturday during the NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series program. When the dust settled Richie Davidowitz of East Moriches had earned his third career Eagle Chevrolet Crate Modified victory, while a popular first career win unfolded in the 25-lap Late Model event where Ed Cheslak of Rocky Point finally grabbed the brass ring.

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Peter Bennett Wins GAF Roofing Modified Masters SK Light King of the Crate Feature at Stafford Speedway

by Lou ModestinoJuly 17, 2025

(Stafford Springs, CT)—Stafford Speedway hosted its SK Light Modified division for an extra distance 40-lap King of the Crate feature event as part of the GAF Roofing Modified Masters program on Wednesday, July 16th. Peter Bennett was the big winner of the night, capturing the King of the Crate title for his very first career feature victory at Stafford Speedway.

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Richie Davidowitz Fends Off AJ Desantis For Riverhead Raceway Eagle Chevrolet Crate Modified 100 Victory

by Bob FinanJune 24, 2025

During a race drivers’ career some victories feel more significant than others for varying reasons. For Richie Davidowitz of East Moriches and his Rat Pack Racing team their victory Saturday in the Eagle Chevrolet Crate 100 at Riverhead Raceway is one of those wins. Setting fast time in qualifying and leading all 100-laps served as sweet redemption for the new pairing who had a runner-up finish stripped away after a tech infraction a couple weeks back.

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Eagle Chevrolet Crate Modified 100, School Bus Figure Eights Take Center Stage Saturday At Riverhead Raceway

by Bob FinanJune 20, 2025

In celebration of the long-awaited arrival of the summer solstice, Riverhead Raceway management has arranged for a busy night of NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series racing Saturday with the Eagle Chevrolet Crate Modified in the spotlight running their annual 100-lap event. Ten feature events in all are on the racing menu with well over 250-laps of feature event racing to unfold with a School Bus Figure Eight race closing out the program.

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Richie Davidowitz Returns To Riverhead Raceway Eagle Chevrolet Crate Modified Victory Lane

by Bob FinanMay 13, 2025

Heading into the 2025 race season at Riverhead Raceway, Richie Davidowitz of East Moriches had only planned to run his INEX Legend Race Car a handful of times at his home track. However, a late season opportunity came along with Rat Pack Racing to drive their entry in the Eagle Chevrolet Crate Modifieds, Richie quickly accepted the ride. Saturday in just their second race as a team, Davidowitz drove to victory in the 25-lap Scout Night feature event.

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Rat Pack Racing Taps Richie Davidowitz As Driver To Chase 2025 Riverhead Raceway Crate Modified Championship

by Bob FinanApril 14, 2025

When the Eagle Chevrolet Crate Modifieds take to Riverhead Raceway for the May 3rd Pack the Track opening night 25-lap feature, there will be a new combination lined-up to chase the 2025 championship. Recently, Steve Ratti of Rat Pack Racing disclosed former Riverhead Crate Modified champion Richie Davidowitz of East Moriches as the team’s new driver. Davidowitz was the last driver not named Grennan to win the RCM crown in 2021.

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Crate Modifieds Join Open-Wheel Lineup At Wiscasset Speedway in 2025

by Amy WorreyMarch 21, 2025

Written By: Amy Worrey – Chasing the Checkered

Wiscasset Speedway has a knack for making racing bigger and better with each and every passing year. This off-season was no exception with the addition of the Davis Erector Group Crate Modifieds to the already action-packed Group 1 lineup.

The division has been a work in progress for some time now, as track owner Richard Jordan manifested the idea with the purchase of a fleet of Crate Modifieds a handful of years back. Fans got their first taste of the cars at last season’s Fall Fury event with a 25-lap exhibition race full of exciting twists and turns.

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“Taste Of RPM” To Highlight ‘Crate Racin’ USA Banquet Weekend On Friday, January 10, 2025 At Dollywood’s Heartsong Lodge & Resort

by MikeDecember 20, 2024

Tracks to be Introduced to the Education that is the RPM Workshops –
– RPM@Daytona Registrations are Open for February 2025 –

Eastaboga, AL (December 19, 2024) – Racing Promotion Monthly (RPM) and Crate Racin’ USA management have agreed to assemble a program for track operators to experience what the RPM Workshops are, in an attempt to continue to expand the presence of the Workshops and entice more promoters to attend the Daytona and/or Reno Workshops.

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Jack Baldwin Captures Crate Modified Win, Luke Baldwin 5th in Tour Modified Debut at Florence Motor Speedway

by Lou ModestinoMarch 5, 2024

FLORENCE, S.C. – Tommy Baldwin Racing drivers Jack Baldwin and Luke Baldwin both had success Saturday night at Florence Motor Speedway.

Jack sealed the night by capturing the victory in the opener of the Carolina Crate Modified Series, driving the No. 7NY in a final lap dash battle to the finish. Luke made his Tour-Type Modified debut in the SMART Modified Tour Peanut Patch 99 with Sadler-Stanley Racing and scored a top-five finish.

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General Welding Supply Partnership Ups November 11th Riverhead Raceway Crate Modified Win To $2500, Rules Package Disclosed

by Lou ModestinoOctober 30, 2023

The Eagle Chevrolet Crate Modifieds will get in on the richest weekend at Riverhead Raceway when they compete in the General Welding Supply Corp. 50 event during the Islip 300 program. The race winner will walk off with a cool $2,500, largest ever for a Crate Modified victory at the historic quarter mile. Director of Technical Inspection Randy Murray also disclosed the rules package for the event in an effort to draw other GM 602 Crate Modifieds in the Northeast.

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