HISTORY LESSON:  GLASS CITY 200-1973-74-75

HISTORY LESSON: GLASS CITY 200-1973-74-75

In 1968, ARCA founder and Toledo Speedway promoter John Marcum decided to add a race to the end of the Toledo Speedway season-the Glass City 200. Marcum was promoting races all over the Midwest with success. Toledo was the...
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THANK YOU!  BANQUET, NON-RACING EVENTS TO END FLAT ROCK, TOLEDO YEAR

THANK YOU! BANQUET, NON-RACING EVENTS TO END FLAT ROCK, TOLEDO YEAR

With the racing season now complete at both Flat Rock and Toledo Speedways for 2019, track management would like to say THANK YOU to our fans, sponsors, race teams and officials for their support! Next up on the calendar is...
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HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!!
FLAT ROCK AND TOLEDO SPEEDWAY GIFTS AVAILABLE!

FLAT ROCK AND TOLEDO SPEEDWAY GIFTS AVAILABLE!

Looking for that perfect gift for the race fan or racer on your list???  Santa Claus has Flat Rock and Toledo Speedway goodies that can fill those stockings now!  Choose from Flat Rock Season tickets, $25 gift cards...
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TICKETS NOW ON SALE!  SCHOOL BUS FIGURE 8 RACE FRIDAY, JULY 1 AT TOLEDO!
TRACKSIDE TIDBITS

TRACKSIDE TIDBITS

Trevor Berry didn’t even know he’d be in the 2022 version of the Glass City, getting the call to drive Bobby Blount’s second entry into the annual race at Toledo Speedway. It’s been said that you’re always supposed to be...
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September 26, 2022 TO:  ARCA LATE MODEL SPORTSMAN, FACTORY STOCK TEAMS RE:  SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8 SEASON CHAMPIONSHIP EVENTS AT TOLEDO SPEEDWAY

September 26, 2022 TO: ARCA LATE MODEL SPORTSMAN, FACTORY STOCK TEAMS RE: SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8 SEASON CHAMPIONSHIP EVENTS AT TOLEDO SPEEDWAY

Here are things you need to know for this date, the time schedule and other information for the Saturday, October 8 event at Toledo Speedway: *To be eligible for Season championship events, a car/driver must have run a...
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HEMELGARN RACING IN ELITE COMPANY WITH SILVER CROWN SUCCESS

HEMELGARN RACING IN ELITE COMPANY WITH SILVER CROWN SUCCESS

By: Richie Murray – USAC Media Toledo, Ohio (September 24, 2020)………In the early 1970s, the USAC National Championship (now IndyCar) remained pretty much hand-in-hand with the dirt tracks.  Once the dirt was removed from the...
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FLAT ROCK/TOLEDO SPEEDWAY NEWS/NOTES—DECEMBER 22, 2020

FLAT ROCK/TOLEDO SPEEDWAY NEWS/NOTES—DECEMBER 22, 2020

We hope that you, your family and friends are safe and healthy as we near the Christmas holiday and New Year.  We hope that with the arrival of the vaccines that things can return to “normal” in the coming months. We have a...
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HAPPY HOLIDAYS!

HAPPY HOLIDAYS!

From the staff of Flat Rock and Toledo Speedways, Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!...
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Which Racetrack Does Brad Keselowski Want to Race at Again?

Which Racetrack Does Brad Keselowski Want to Race at Again?

On Saturday night April 10, Team Penske allowed fans to ask questions to NASCAR Cup Series driver and 2012 series champion Brad Keselowski. One fan asked Brad if he could jump into any car at any racing series, where would...
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TY GIBBS WINS TOLEDO ARCA MENARDS SERIES HERR’S POTATO CHIPS 200

TY GIBBS WINS TOLEDO ARCA MENARDS SERIES HERR’S POTATO CHIPS 200

Toledo, OH-May 22, 2021:   Rising star Ty Gibbs captured Saturday night’s Herr’s Potato Chips 200 for the ARCA Menards Series Stock Cars at Toledo Speedway.  Gibbs took off from his pole starting spot (15:979 qualifying lap)...
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WARNING!  CONSTRUCTION TO AVOID ON THE WAY TO FLAT ROCK, TOLEDO

WARNING! CONSTRUCTION TO AVOID ON THE WAY TO FLAT ROCK, TOLEDO

Flat Rock:  Will-Carleton Road is CLOSED for the next 2 weeks.  This is the exit to Flat Rock from I-275 that many of you use to get to the track. Suggestion is to continue south on I-275 to exit 5, Carleton-Rockwood Road. ...
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OUTLAW SUPER LATE MODELS RETURN TO TOLEDO JULY 17 FOR ANNIVERSARY SHOW

OUTLAW SUPER LATE MODELS RETURN TO TOLEDO JULY 17 FOR ANNIVERSARY SHOW

Saturday night, July 17, Toledo Speedway will host the Royal Truck and Trailer Sales 62nd Anniversary Celebration presented by Marco’s Pizza and Miller Lite/NWO Beverage.  The ARCA Moran Chevrolet Outlaw Super Late Models...
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TIRE SALES TIMES FOR WEEK OF JULY 12-16, 2021

TIRE SALES TIMES FOR WEEK OF JULY 12-16, 2021

Due to staffing issues and the schedule for this week, here are the times for tire sales prior to the race nights.  The tire program remains in place until further notice as we continue to manage inventory.  Call 419-727-1100...
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TOLEDO SPEEDWAY TO HOST JEEP FEST KICK-OFF BASH FRIDAY!

TOLEDO SPEEDWAY TO HOST JEEP FEST KICK-OFF BASH FRIDAY!

Friday evening, July 23 Toledo Speedway will be the site of the Jeep Fest Kick-Off Bash from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. The event is the prelude to the official Jeep Fest event being held in the Glass City August 6-8. Jeeps of all...
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TICKETS NOW ON SALE FOR TOLEDO’S GLASS CITY, USAC SILVER CROWN EVENTS

TICKETS NOW ON SALE FOR TOLEDO’S GLASS CITY, USAC SILVER CROWN EVENTS

Toledo, OH:  Tickets go on sale today for Toledo Speedway’s 2 remaining events on the 2021 schedule-the Glass City 200 Saturday, September 18 and the Sunday, October 10 Hemelgarn/Super Fitness Rollie Beale Classic 100 for the...
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THE GLASS CITY 200—FROM A KID’S EYES

THE GLASS CITY 200—FROM A KID’S EYES

(This article was run back in 2007 and 2010; it has been edited and updated for the 2021 edition of the Glass City 200). To an 11-year-old kid sitting in the grandstands at Toledo Speedway in 1969, I was in awe.  It was the...
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FLAT ROCK-TOLEDO AWARDS NIGHT OCTOBER 15 AT TOLEDO SPEEDWAY

FLAT ROCK-TOLEDO AWARDS NIGHT OCTOBER 15 AT TOLEDO SPEEDWAY

The 2021 Flat Rock and Toledo Speedway Awards banquet has been set for Friday evening, October 15 at Toledo Speedway.  The event will take place under a large tent behind the Speedway Bar and Grille. The doors will open at 6...
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TOLEDO TRACK TITLES ON THE LINE AT SEASON FINALE’ OCTOBER 10

TOLEDO TRACK TITLES ON THE LINE AT SEASON FINALE’ OCTOBER 10

Toledo Speedway’s two stock car divisions will determine their 2021 Season Champions Sunday afternoon, October 10 as the Glass City oval closes out the racing season with the 2 p.m. event.  The top 2 in each class are...
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2022 AWARDS NIGHT TONIGHT AT TOLEDO!
WE SALUTE OUR VETERANS AND THOSE NOW SERVING...THANK YOU!
TRACKSIDE TIDBITS

TRACKSIDE TIDBITS

Trackside Tidbits. Season Championship & Banquet night.     Season Championship night saw five champions crowned. Think the last time we crowned five champs on the same night was in 2007 when it was the OSLMs, Figure 8s,...
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TOLEDO RUSTY WALLACE RACING EXPERIENCE POSTPONED

TOLEDO RUSTY WALLACE RACING EXPERIENCE POSTPONED

The Rusty Wallace Racing Experience event scheduled for Toledo Speedway for Saturday, July 15 has been postponed due to the high percentage chance of rain for a better part of the day.  The track is leased to the group for...
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Senneker’s Bluebird #84 Returns to Toledo

Senneker’s Bluebird #84 Returns to Toledo

The famous Senneker Bluebird 84 is expected to be placed on display as a part of the festivities at the 35th running of the Glass City 200 at Toledo Speedway, Presented by DTS Drive Train Specialists and Courtyard by...
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FORMER WINNERS CAMPBELL, FAIR JR.  READY FOR GLASS CITY

FORMER WINNERS CAMPBELL, FAIR JR. READY FOR GLASS CITY

Toledo, Ohio: 2007 Glass City winner Brian Campbell and 2-time race winner Harold Fair Jr. are now entered for the Outlaw Late Model portion of the 30th Anniversary of the Central Transport Glass City 200 presented by the...
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ADDITIONAL 2019 FLAT ROCK, TOLEDO RULE CHANGES

ADDITIONAL 2019 FLAT ROCK, TOLEDO RULE CHANGES

November 20, 2018: Some additional changes have been added to the 2019 rule amendments for both Flat Rock and Toledo Speedways that were announced November 19. FIGURE 8 DIVISION: V8 engines-358 cubic inches maximum. STREET...
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NOVEMBER-2018 FLAT ROCK/TOLEDO SPEEDWAY BULLETIN (11-26-18)

NOVEMBER-2018 FLAT ROCK/TOLEDO SPEEDWAY BULLETIN (11-26-18)

This is the first of our monthly winter bulletins. Schedules are moving along, should be ready around the holidays. The winter office for both tracks is at the Toledo Speedway Automotive Building on the east end of the...
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2019 ARCA LATE MODEL GOLD CUP DATES SET

2019 ARCA LATE MODEL GOLD CUP DATES SET

Toledo, Ohio—December 4, 2018: The race dates for the 2019 outlaw-bodied ARCA Late Model Gold Cup Series have been set. ARCA’s 2 short tracks-Flat Rock, MI and Toledo, OH Speedway, will each host three (3) Gold Cup events...
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2019 RULES AMENDMENT—DECEMBER 14, 2018

2019 RULES AMENDMENT—DECEMBER 14, 2018

TO: ARCA LATE MODEL SPORTSMAN AND STREET STOCK TEAMS The new FiveStar NASCAR-style Gen 6 body has been approved for competition for the 2019 season, with the following stipulations. Splitters are not permitted. (Rulebook...
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