Bobby Santos III NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Advance: Riverhead Raceway

Race: Riverhead 200
NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour: 8 of 14
Track: Riverhead Raceway
Date: July 31, 2010

Bobby Santos III will race at Riverhead Raceway this Saturday, July 31 in the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour's Riverhead 200.

RIVERHEAD RACEWAY - This will be Santos' first race at the Riverhead, N.Y., racetrack, but his Mystic Missile Racing team won a NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour event there in 2007.

LAST RACE RECAP - Santos qualified second and finished fifth in the Monadnock 200 at Monadnock Speedway on July 17. This was the Franklin, Mass., native's sixth top-five in seven NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour races this season.

IN THE POINTS - Santos continues to lead the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour point standings and currently sits 56 points ahead of second-place Ted Christopher.

Bobby Santos III Quotes:

ON RACING AT RIVERHEAD RACEWAY - "I am excited for Riverhead! I've never been there before, but I think my team has good notes and will have some good ideas for the track. I think we'll be competitive. Plus, I'm looking forward to going to a new racetrack because I always enjoy racing somewhere new."

RACE INFORMATION:
Qualifying Race Length: 25 laps, 6.25 miles
Feature Race length: 175 laps, 43.75 miles
Track layout: .25 mile
Shape: Oval

SCHEDULE (All times in EST)
Saturday, July 17:
Practice 2:00 p.m.
Qualifying 4:30 p.m.
Qualifying Race 6:00 p.m.
Autograph Session 7:00 p.m.
Feature Race 8:30 p.m.

The Riverhead 200 will be broadcast on VERSUS on Wednesday, August 4 at 7 p.m. EST. Additionally, live lap-by-lap updates will be available throughout the weekend at hometracks.nascar.com.