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Flat Rock/Toledo Speedway Time Schedules
TOLEDO SPEEDWAY-FRIDAY, AUGUST 26, 2011
MILLER LITE SEASON CHAMPIONSHIPS
ACME Dismantling Sportsman, Parts Galore Figure 8’s, Jeff’s Collision 4 Cylinders, plus
R & M Recycling Street Stocks.
*Valvoline Instant Oil Change Summer Racing Series event
Pits: 3:30 p.m.
Front gate and ticket office: 5 p.m.
Practice: 5 p.m.
Time trials: 6:15
Racing: 7:30 p.m.
Grandstand: $12 adult, kids 6-12 are $3, under 6 are free.
Pits: $20 ARCA member, $30 non-member
No carry-in Coolers, Cans or bottles permitted in track grandstand area
FLAT ROCK SPEEDWAY-SATURDAY, AUGUST 27, 2011
CORRIGAN OIL KIDS NIGHT!
All kids to age 14 are admitted FREE and receive FREE hot dog, chips and drink, courtesy of Sherwood Foods, Seyfert’s Snacks, Dr. Pepper/Snapple Group
Parts Galore Figure 8’s, DTS Drive Train Specialists Street Stocks, Jeff’s Collision 4 Cylinders and MCR Dwarf Cars.
Pits: 3 p.m.
Front Gate and Ticket office: 4
Practice: 4
Time trials: 5:30
Racing: 7 p.m.
Grandstand: $11 adult, kids 14 and under are FREE
Note: All tickets dated 8-13-11 from Leppen Chiropractic, UAW Local 3000, Glass Unlimited and the United Way of Monroe County will be honored this Saturday, AUGUST 27 ONLY.
Pits: $20 member, $30 non-member
NO carry-in coolers, cans or bottles permitted in grandstands or on spectator hill.
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ALLEN-STUDT-WHISMAN-O’LEARY/McCLURE ROLL TO GLASS BOWL LANES WINS
(TOLEDO, Ohio - August 19, 2011) - A beautiful evening of sunshine and clear skies greeted a nice crowd for the Glass Bowl Lanes Autograph Night at Toledo Speedway Friday evening. One of the largest Autograph Night crowds in recent years arrived early enough to venture out onto the track to meet the drivers during the Glass Bowl Lanes Autograph session prior to the racing card.
Ron Allen, Greg Studt, Dennis Whisman and the duo of Tom O’Leary IV and James McClure visited the Sun Drop Winner’s Circle after their feature wins. Ron Gorney and Ron Schultz represented the Glass Bowl Lanes.
...FLAT ROCK ACTION HALTED BY RAIN AGAIN
Flat Rock, Michigan—August 20, 2011: For the second week in a row, Flat Rock Speedway’s racing program was cancelled due to rain. The MSA Super Modifieds were at the track for their first appearance in 30 years, but Mother Nature put a stop to the action.
The MSA event will not be rescheduled for this year, as the season enters its final weeks. The group will, however, be part of the 2012 Flat Rock schedule of events. NASCAR driver David Ragan was also slated to be at the track, and the Parts Galore Figure 8’s and DTS Drive Train Specialists Street Stocks were ready for action until the rain set in about 5 minutes into the qualifying session. The track has encountered rain 4 of the last 5 Saturday nights.
Saturday, August 27 is the Corrigan Oil Kids Night. All children to age 14 will be admitted FREE when accompanied by an adult, and will also receive a FREE hot dog, chips and a drink, courtesy of Sherwood Foods, Jim’s Butcher Shop, Seyfert’s Snacks and the Dr. Pepper/Snapple Group. Parents should pick up a child’s ticket/food voucher at the ticket window upon arrival to the track.
The MCR Dwarf Cars will pay a visit to “The Rock” and will be joined by the Parts Galore Figure 8’s, DTS Drive Train Specialists and the Jeff’s Collision 4 Cylinders.
Tickets from Leppen Chiropractic, UAW Local 3000 and the United Way of Monroe County dated from the August 13 rain-out will be honored August 27 only. Those tickets must be exchanged at the ticket windows.
The pits open at 3, practice begins at 4, time trials are at 5:30 and racing begins at 7 p.m. The front gates and ticket office will also open at 4 p.m. The track phone number is 734-782-2480. For more information, log onto www.flatrockspeedway.com.
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Toledo Adds Popular Road Course Race To Wendy’s Night Of Destruction Event
(TOLEDO, Ohio - August 18, 2011) - Toledo Speedway officials have made the decision to add the increasingly-popular Road Course race to the list of events that will make up the Wendy’s Hamburgers “Night of Destruction”, set for Friday evening, September 2. The road course layout uses turns 3 and 4 of the high-banked ½ mile, part of the short track, which is the location of the chicane and all of pit road!
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David Ragan To Give Away MIS Tickets At Flat Rock This Saturday; Super Modifieds Return!
(FLAT ROCK, Michigan - August 17, 2011) - Flat Rock Speedway race fans will have a chance to win tickets to the NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Michigan International Speedway (MIS), courtesy of a NASCAR driver David Ragan. Ragan will personally give away six tickets during his appearance at “The Rock” this Saturday, August 20.
...FLAT ROCK-TOLEDO BANQUET NOVEMBER 18 AT CRYSTAL GARDENS
UNITED WAY OF MONROE COUNTY RAFFLE WINNERS ANNOUNCED
The following names were drawn as the winners of the United Way of Monroe County Raffle that concluded Saturday night at Flat Rock Speedway:
2012 Season passes to Flat Rock Speedway: Kathy Cook of Monroe
La-Z-Boy recliner: Kenny Rehandorf
Pandora Bracelet/Men's Seiko Watch: Tracy Oberleiter of Monroe
Family Packet: Jeff Simmons of Monroe
Picnic Basket and Grill: Karen Heebsh of Flat Rock
Winners can claim their prizes by calling the United Way of Monroe County at 734-242-1331.
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“BASEMENT DAWGS” BAND TO HEADLINE GLASS CITY 200 WEEKEND
(TOLEDO, Ohio - August 16, 2011) - The popular “Basement Dawgs” band will invade Toledo Speedway for the first time Friday evening, September 30 to kick off the weekend for the 23rd running of the Great Lakes Helicopters Glass City 200, set for Saturday, October 1.
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$500 TRACK RECORD BONUS POSTED FOR MSA SUPER MODS! TIM ICE READY FOR “THE ROCK” CHALLENGE
(FLAT ROCK, Michigan - August 15, 2011) - When the MSA Super Modifieds visit Flat Rock Speedway Saturday night, August 20 for the first time in 30 years, a hefty “Flat-Out Flyin” $500 bonus awaits the driver that breaks and sets a new, all-time track record at the ¼ mile paved oval. The mark the MSA drivers will be shooting for is 10:239, set by Randy Sweet in a winged creation back on July 4, 1985.
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TOLEDO POLICE, FIRE GROUPS TO CONDUCT PRE-RACE TICKET SALE FUNDRAISER FOR SEPTEMBER 11 EVENT
(TOLEDO, Ohio - August 15, 2011) - The Toledo Police Patrolmen’s Association and the Toledo Fire Department will conduct a pre-race ticket sale for the Sunday, September 11 Stars and Stripes 100 stock car race at Toledo Speedway. The pre-sale will serve as a fundraiser, with 50% of the pre-race sale proceeds to be donated to the 2 groups.
The announcement was made today at a press conference held at the Toledo Police Museum, with officials from the Toledo Police, Toledo Firefighters and Toledo Speedway on hand. The pre-sale tickets may be purchased from any City police or fire station location. Tickets are $20 each.
Tickets may be obtained at the following locations; The Toledo Police Museum, 2201 Kenwood Blvd. at Ottawa Park; the Toledo Firefighters Museum, 918 W. Sylvania Avenue; Toledo Firefighters Credit Union, 2275 W. Laskey; the Police Credit Union and Safety Building, 525 N. Erie Street; in downtown Toledo and at the 4280 N. Heatherdowns at Eastgate location.
...FLAT ROCK/TOLEDO SPEEDWAY TIME SCHEDULES
TOLEDO SPEEDWAY-FRIDAY, AUGUST 19, 2011
GLASS BOWL LANES AUTOGRAPH NIGHT
Walk onto the track and meet the drivers!
ACME Dismantling Sportsman, Parts Galore Figure 8’s, R & M Recycling Street Stocks, plus Figure 8 Train race.
Pits: 3:30 p.m.
Front gate and ticket office: 5 p.m.
Practice: 5 p.m.
Time trials: 6:15
On-track autograph session: 7 p.m. Racing: 7:30 p.m.
FLAT ROCK SPEEDWAY-SATURDAY, AUGUST 20, 2011
The return of the MSA SUPER MODIFIEDS for the first time in 30 years!
NASCAR DRIVER DAVID RAGAN to sign autographs and will give out 6 tickets to MIS through his twitter and facebook accounts!
Plus Parts Galore Figure 8’s and DTS Drive Train Specialists Street Stocks
Pits: 2 p.m. Front Gate and Ticket office: 3:30 Practice: 3:30 Time trials: 5
Racing: 7 p.m.
Grandstand: $20 adult, children 6-12 are $3, under 6 are free
*Rain checks must be exchanged at the ticket office. The difference in price will be charged.
Note: All tickets from Leppen Chiropractic, UAW Local 3000 and the United Way of Monroe County will be honored on AUGUST 27 ONLY.
Pits: $20 member, $30 non-member
NO carry-in coolers, cans or bottles permitted in grandstands or on spectator hill.
...MIS TICKET WINNERS, 50/50 RAFFLE INFO FROM FLAT ROCK RAINOUT
With the severe storm that moved in on Flat Rock Speedway Saturday night, a few details have now been taken care of in regard to the lucky number program prize winners (including the MIS tickets) and the Flat Rock Band Boosters 50/50 raffle tickets.
The 50/50 raffle tickets purchased Saturday, August 13 will roll over to the August 20 drawing at the track. Refunds for raffle tickets purchased will be given if desired. Fans just need to bring their 50/50 stubs with them the next time they arrive at the speedway when they redeem their rain checks.
Here are the Souvenir program winning numbers from Saturday night, August 13:
2 tickets to the MIS NASCAR Sprint Cup race, courtesy of RCR (Richard Childress) Racing:
7688, 7496 and 7712
**The tickets can be picked up at the Flat Rock Speedway ticket office Thursday, August 18, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Remaining prizes and winning numbers:
Cookbook from Driven Women: 7542 and 7380
Dozen roses from Houston's Blossom Florist in Allen Park: 7438
2 tickets to Toledo Zoo: 7524
Bag of gummy race cars from Steve Chartrand Figure 8 #7: 7643.
The United Way of Monroe County raffle winners will be posted Monday on this webpage.
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