Robert J. Polverari, race car driver who started driving at Riverside Park Speedway 40 years ago. He is shown in this file photo in his trophy garage with his 1934 Ford Hot Rod at his home in ...
When amusement park giant Six Flags took over Riverside Park in Agawam, one of the first steps it took was eliminating a local icon – the famed quarter-mile speedway. Ten years ago Saturday, “The Park ...
Officials at Riverside Park in Agawam, Mass., will announce today that Riverside Park Speedway will close after the 1999 racing season. Riverside Park Speedway racing director David Deery confirmed ...
WWLPD? “What Would Luther Parker Do?” Mike Humphrey knows. Humphrey is owner of Riverside Speedway in Groveton while Parker once helped govern the Indian Stream Republic. A brief New Hampshire history ...
While the focus of the auto racing world will be on Daytona Beach, Florida this weekend, there is plenty of racing heritage here in western Massachusetts. Riverside Park Speedway in Agawam drew in ...
AGAWAM, Mass. (WWLP) – The Daytona 500 took place Sunday and though the race is being held in Florida, many local fans were excited for it. Sunday marks the 61st annual running of the Daytona 500 also ...
Q: Hi Greg. I remember a long time ago you wrote about Riverside Raceway and the Ford cars that won there. You also mentioned Les Richter, the man responsible for Riverside and a former Los Angeles ...
Former Ram football guard Roy Hord Jr., who later was general manager of Riverside International Raceway and long was active in politics and community projects in Riverside, died of cancer Thursday.
Riverside (Calif.) Raceway hosted NASCAR races from 1958 to 1988 in various months but perhaps was best known for its January races. A local product, racing legend Dan Gurney proved to be a master of ...