Toledo Adds Road Course Race To August 12 Show; Slight Schedule Changes Also Announced

Toledo Adds Road Course Race To August 12 Show; Slight Schedule Changes Also Announced

(TOLEDO, Ohio - July 14, 2011) - With the insistence of fans and racers, the increasingly-popular “Road Course” race will be added to the Friday, August 12 race card at Toledo Speedway.  The June event saw 21 cars start the race, which uses portions of the ¼ mile, ½ mile and pit road at the Glass City facility. 

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The Grinch To Help Santa Hand Out Prizes At Toledo Speedway For Valvoline Instant Oil Change Event

The Grinch To Help Santa Hand Out Prizes At Toledo Speedway For Valvoline Instant Oil Change Event

(TOLEDO, Ohio – July 14, 2011) - The Toledo-area Valvoline Instant Oil Change’s Grinch will join Santa Claus to hand out prizes to lucky race fans Friday, July 15 as the track celebrates its annual Christmas in July prize giveaway.  The event, part of the Valvoline Instant Oil Change Summer Racing Series, will be sponsored by Lakeshore Utility Trailer Sales and Velvet Ice Cream.

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Trackside Tidbits, By Debi Domby

A first time winner in the series graced victory lane for the second leg of the Allegiant Air Gold Cup Series race that was held at Toledo (Ohio) Speedway Friday night. JR Roahrig led only the final six laps in route to the victory.

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DTS Street Stocks Get Ready For Sun Drop 100 Saturday At Flat Rock

DTS Street Stocks Get Ready For Sun Drop 100 Saturday At Flat Rock

(FLAT ROCK, Michigan - July 12, 2011) - A field of 35-40 DTS Drive Train Specialists Street Stocks is expected for Saturday’s Sun Drop 100 lap feature at Flat Rock Speedway.  The longest race of the season for the division will see the winner take home $1000 for their efforts.  Flat Rock’s Parts Galore Figure 8 division will also be in action at “The Rock” Saturday, July 16. 

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LAP MONEY AVAILABLE FOR MORAN CHEVROLET-STAN YEE MEMORIAL 150 PRESENTED BY CGS IMAGING AT FLAT ROCK

Lap money is now being taken for the upcoming Moran Chevrolet/Stan Yee Memorial 150 presented by CGS Imaging, set for Saturday, July 30 at Flat Rock Speedway.

 

The race is number 3 of the 5 race series for the ARCA Allegiant Glass City Gold Cup Late Models. 

 

Lap money is $5 per lap, which goes to the leader of each of the 150 laps.  Each sponsor will receive public address announcements and a listing in the souvenir program for race day, along with listing on the track’s web page.

 

Call 419-727-1100 today to become a lap sponsor!

 

LAP MONEY SPONSORS AS OF 7-12-11

 

7 laps:  Flagstar Bank-26545 Ford Rd, Dearborn Heights (Craig Jackson)

7 laps:  Confetti's Liquor Box Lounge, 3932 Pelham Road, Dearborn Heights

5 laps:  Race fan Robert Wheaton

 

ADD YOUR NAME TO THE LIST TODAY!!!

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FLAT ROCK/TOLEDO SPEEDWAY TIME SCHEDULE JULY 15, JULY 16, 2011

**If you would like to donate a prize for the Christmas in July promotion, contact 419-727-1100 or 734-782-2480.  Public address announcements and a listing in souvenir program included!

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FIREWORKS LIGHT UP FLAT ROCK SKIES FOR BUDWEISER KABOOOM NIGHT

FIREWORKS LIGHT UP FLAT ROCK SKIES FOR BUDWEISER KABOOOM NIGHT

(FLAT ROCK, Michigan - July 9, 2011) - Floral City Beverage and Budweiser presented the Kabooom Night Saturday at Flat Rock Speedway, treating the fans to a great fireworks spectacular to end the evening.  The race teams also put on a show for the good crowd on hand on a beautiful summer night.  Dan Ford Jr., Robbie Loving, Scott Selmi and Rich Abel took the feature wins and were presented with trophies and a Budweiser mirror in victory lane ceremonies.

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ROAHRIG CAPTURES RECORD-SETTING ALLEGIANT 100 AT TOLEDO

ROAHRIG CAPTURES RECORD-SETTING ALLEGIANT 100 AT TOLEDO

(TOLEDO, Ohio - July 8, 2011) - JR Roahrig jumped into Bob Blount's #16, came from 10th spot and passed Dennis Strickland with 6 laps to go to win the ARCA Allegiant Glass City Gold Cup 100 lap Late Model race Friday night at Toledo Speedway.  The race went all green flag, giving JR a new track record for the 100 laps in just 27 minutes and 34 seconds on the 1/2 mile paved oval.

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Trackside Tidbits, by Debi Domby

Dennis Strickland led the entire 100-lap distance to win the opening race of the Allegiant Air Gold Cup Series race at Flat Rock Speedway. The last time someone led the entire distance in a Gold Cup race was when Harold Fair Jr. did it in July 25, also at Flat Rock.

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Valvoline Instant Oil Change Centers Kick Off 4 Summer Racing Series Stretch With Funday-Sunday Oil

Valvoline Instant Oil Change Centers Kick Off 4 Summer Racing Series Stretch With Funday-Sunday Oil

TOLEDO,OH:  (7-6-11):  The Toledo-area Valvoline Instant Oil Change Centers Summer Racing Series presented by Cumulus Radio is preparing for a 4-consecutive race stretch at Toledo Speedway.  To kick off the four Friday night events, the 9-area centers have announced “Funday-Sunday”, set for Sunday, July 10. 

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Hantz Enters Toledo Allegiant Gold Cup Race For Friday

Hantz Enters Toledo Allegiant Gold Cup Race For Friday

(TOLEDO, Ohio - July 6, 2011) - The ARCA Allegiant Glass City Gold Cup Late Model Series moves to Toledo Speedway Friday night, July 8 for round number 2 of the 5 race series.  Angola, IN resident Scott Hantz has filed his entry this morning for the 100 lap event at the rocket-fast Glass City ½ mile paved oval for the first of 4 Super Late Model events on the 2011 schedule.

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FLAT ROCK/TOLEDO SPEEDWAY TIME SCHEDULE JULY 8 AND JULY 9, 2011

TOLEDO SPEEDWAY-FRIDAY, JULY 8, 2011

ARCA ALLEGIANT GLASS CITY GOLD CUP LATE MODEL SERIES-100 LAP FEATURE

Plus ARCA R & M Recycling Street Stocks and Jeff’s Collision 4 Cylinders 

Pits:  2:30 p.m.

Front gate and ticket office:  4:30 p.m.

Practice:  4:30 p.m.          Time trials:  6:15              Racing:  7:30 p.m. 

Grandstand:  $20 adult, kids 6-12 are $3, under 6 free 
Pits:  $30 all Late Model drivers and crew members
$20 for SS and 4 Cylinder members, $30 non-members

 FLAT ROCK SPEEDWAY-SATURDAY, JULY 9, 2011

BUDWEISER KABOOOOOOM NIGHT—NIGHT ENDS WITH BIGGEST FIREWORKS SHOW IN TRACK HISTORY! 

ARCA Moran Chevrolet Late Models, Parts Galore Figure 8’s, DTS Drive Train Specialists Street Stocks 

Pits:  2 p.m.

Front Gate and Ticket office:  3:30 p.m.

Practice:  3:30             Time trials:  5              Racing:  7 p.m. 

Grandstand:  $12 adult, children 6-12 are $3, under 6 are free 

Pits:  $20 member, $30 non-member

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