Riverhead, NY Aug. 14th. By Bob Finan Still reeling from the passing of Tom Kraft in late July, the Long Island racing family received the sad news that former Riverhead Raceway owner and promoter Jim Cromarty, 91 passed away early Sunday morning August 13th. His loving wife Barbara was at […]
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CHANGE OF RACING PLANS NETS TIMMY SOLOMITO SECOND RIVERHEAD RACEWAY MODIFIED WIN OF 2023
Riverhead NY Aug 12th By Bob Finan Heading into the racing weekend Timmy Solomito of Islip and his family were planning on competing in the Monaco Modified Tri-Track Series event in Connecticut, however circumstances beyond Timmy’s control prevented that road trip. With a car ready to race at the Solomito […]
Jim Cromarty Former Co-Owner of Riverhead Raceway Passes Away at 91
By Michael Jaworecki They were always known simply as Jim and Barbara. As a couple they were involved in racing on Long Island for decades. First at the ” World Famous” Islip Speedway, then when that track closed they bought Riverhead Raceway keeping stock car racing alive for future generations. […]