0
0
Read Time:3 Minute, 4 Second
Riverhead, NY June 4th
By Bob Finan
- A legendary name from the golden era of Late Model racing at Freeport Stadium announced a return to the Long Island racing scene recently after they disclosed mid-May via a social media post, they had agreed on a marketing partnership with a rising NASCAR Modified talent. When Justin Brown of Manorville makes his first Riverhead Raceway start since 2024, he’ll do so with new primary sponsorship from NSE Windows, owned by Joe Mauceri, younger brother of Freeport Stadium icon Paul Mauceri.
- The new pairing debuted during a charity car show at the Smith Haven Mall in Lake Grove sporting a car new number and look for Justin Brown reflecting the NSE Windows marketing program. Jamie Mauceri, speaking on behalf of his brother Joe explained the new look and number that Brown will race under has nothing to do with corporate marketing, “we wanted a tribute car to our late brother Paul, celebrating his life and racing career, so Justin will now carry Paul’s number with his Petty blue colors on the NSE Windows Chevy #41”.
- Paul Mauceri, an Ozone Park native enjoyed a legendary career at the fabled Freeport Stadium, driving to 61 Late Model victories and five track championships, a majority of which were accomplished with his family owned and operated team. “We were always a family-oriented team” Jamie recalled while revealing how NSE Windows chose Justin Brown, “we saw that with Justin and his family when we met, Justin is a wholesome young man from a good family”. Mauceri indicated a business associate with ties to racing recommended Justin Brown after Joe Mauceri expressed interest in marketing his company through racing at Riverhead Raceway. NSE Windows is Long Island’s most trusted Marvin Windows window & door supplier with three locations on Long Island in Massapequa, Hauppauge and Water Mill. During the announcement it was disclosed Jamie’s business, Mauceri Sign Co., Inc. will take on an associate sponsorship role with the team.
- For Justin Brown the relationship with the Mauceri family came along at the right time, “I had just purchased a car from my employer Timmy Solomito, my plan was to put it together in time to run some late season shows at Riverhead including the Islip 300” Brown noted. “When the opportunity to race with NSE Windows came along we sped up the game plan. Right now, we are hoping to make our first start at the Oval Speed Bubba 150 on June 27th”. Currently Justin plans on running the entire Crown Jewel Series for the Ted Christopher Cup, plus a few regular 50-lap events totaling eight starts.
- “It’s truly an honor to represent a company like NSE Windows, what makes it even more special is being part of such a legendary racing family like the Mauceri’s” Brown added, “I am so grateful the Mauceri’s and NSE Windows are willing to take a chance on me, I feel confident I can pick up where I left off” the 23-year-old driving talent concluded last competed in 2024 at Riverhead, winning the opening night NASCAR Modified feature on May 4th for his fourth career victory at just 21-years old.
- Justin also revealed that Eddie G’s Muscle Car Garage and FB Performance Transmissions, his father’s Bay Shore based shop would return to the team as associate sponsors with Natural Design Co. coming on board as well in an associate role.
- The 2026 NASCAR Local Racing Series powered by O’Reilly Auto Parts schedule can be viewed at http://www.riverheadraceway.com, emails can be forwarded to office@riverheadraceway.com, the phone number is 631-842-RACE.
Happy
0 %
Sad
0 %
Excited
0 %
Sleepy
0 %
Angry
0 %
Surprise
0 %
