01.20.2022 Government Town Board approves four drag racing events at EPCAL for 2022 Drag racing will return to the Enterprise Park at Calverton this year, as the Riverhead Town Board on Wednesday approved four events that will span multiple weekends from spring...
01.08.2022 Government Promoters aim to bring drag racing events back to EPCAL in 2022 Drag racing is set to make an encore in Calverton. Two events — “Race Track Not Street, organized by Peter Scalzo, and “Scrambul Runway Challenge” organized by Andre Baxter...
12.25.2021 News Top Stories 2021: Drag racing makes long awaited return to Long Island In early April, Pete Scalzo, a motor sports enthusiast whose promoted events for 35 years, appeared before the Riverhead Town Board with a proposal to bring back drag racing...
09.23.2021 Government Officials say Scrambul Runway Challenge can proceed without concrete barriers The Scrambul Runway Challenge can proceed this weekend despite concerns that concrete barriers will not be set up along the full length of the drag strip. Police Chief David...
09.22.2021 Government As one drag racing series ends, a second still faces obstacles to proceed at EPCAL When Peter Scalzo set out to bring a drag racing series to Calverton, his goal was not just to host a successful event, but to prove that the long...
08.25.2021 Sports After 17 years, drag racing makes comeback with events in Calverton John Montecalvo, a three-time world champion drag racer in the Mountain Motor Pro Stock class, said he had tears in his eyes June 2 when the Riverhead Town Board...
06.02.2021 Government Town Board approves two drag racing events at EPCAL set to begin this summer The Riverhead Town Board approved two resolutions scheduling drag racing at the Enterprise Park at Calverton at its meeting Wednesday. The vote on both applications was four members in...
05.27.2021 Government Safety, noise concerns are top priority ahead of proposed drag racing series, organizer says The organizer of a proposed drag racing series at the Enterprise Park at Calverton addressed a number of concerns related to safety, noise and the environment during Thursday’s Town...
