Ken Matlach
Returns to Riverhead
Ken Matlach,
former Modified competitor at Riverhead Raceway, is back. Matlach
will be steering the Matlach Fabrications-prepared #5 NY Metro
Peterbilt Late Model starting this weekend. The multi-time Turkey
Derby champion is looking forward to his return to racing and
hopefully a return to victory lane in the near future.
Ken Matlach, out of New Hyde Park, ran the NASCAR Modified
division at Riverhead Raceway as recently as 4 years ago. Matlach
amassed 3 wins in his brief Modified tenure. In recent years,
Matlach has taken it easy on the weekly grind, but racing selected
shows with his Street Stock, earning many wins and titles such as
the Turkey Derby Champion at Wall Township Speedway.
Matlach’s #5 Late Model entry is proudly sponsored and owned
by NY Metro Peterbilt. NY Metro Peterbilt is a full service
dealership providing parts and service on some of the most popular
names in the trucking industry. NY Metro Peterbilt is located at two
convenient locations, one on 31-31 123rd st in Flushing and the
other on 18 Central Avenue in Hauppauge, NY.
Additionally, Kustom Equipment Rentals and Matlach
Fabrications will adorn the beautiful #5 Chevrolet Camaro Late
Model.
So this weekend and for the rest of the season, be sure to
keep an eye on the #5 NY Metro Peterbilt Late Model of Ken Matlach,
as he has proven time and time again, he’s a forced to be reckoned
with, in anything with wheels.