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RIS 50 Throwback Thursday – What Advertising Looked Like in 1977

What advertising looked like in 1977 for the first ‘250’ at Riverside…It was the longest race ever held in the Maritimes; the purse was $14,000 and drew top drivers from as far away as Ontario and New England. The race... Read More

Kenny Wallace Will Drive Toromont Cat Car for Kids in IWK 250

NASCAR personality Kenny Wallace will drive the ‘Cat Car for Kids’ in the 2019 edition of the IWK 250 presented by Steve Lewis on July 20 at Riverside International Speedway when Wallace will attempt to become the first back-to-back champion... Read More

Victory Laps, Episode # 3 – Frank Fraser

In this episode of Victory Laps, we hear from Frank Fraser, a Maritime stock car racing legend and someone who has been around for all 50 years at Riverside. His racing career started in 1962 in New Brunswick and he... Read More

East Coast Music Legend Matt Minglewood Playing at Riverside July 18

The Matt Minglewood Band will rock Riverside International Speedway on July 18 with a two-hour concert at the IWK 250 Tailgate Party. The east coast music legends will cap off an afternoon/early evening IWK 250 practice session to get fans... Read More

IWK 250 Lap Sponsor Packages Now Available

Fans who would like to sponsor laps in the 2019 IWK 250 can do so now. Five different packages are available for individuals or companies and starting at just $100.00. All packages include* weekend pass(es) as well as sponsor name listed... Read More

RIS 50 – Legends – Greg Sewart

In a driving career that lasted 26 years, Greg Sewart’s accomplishments are stellar. He earned nine championships including five with MASCAR and had wins in all the biggest regional races of the era. He visited Victory Lane numerous times at... Read More

Ceilidh Honda to Sponsor The Triple 50’s at Riverside Season Opener

Management for Riverside International Speedway is pleased to welcome Ceilidh Honda to the facilities corporate family as title sponsor for the 2019 season opener on June 8 and to announce an exciting new race format for the event. The Triple... Read More

Victory Laps, Episode # 2 – Kenny Wallace & Donald Chisholm

In this episode of Victory Laps, Dylan visits with Kenny Wallace who announced earlier this week that he will return to Riverside this summer to defend his IWK 250 title. Dylan also chats with Donald Chisholm who speaks both as the... Read More