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2020 ARCA FLAT ROCK-TOLEDO SPEEDWAY RULE CHANGES (as of 10-28-19)
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**ALL DIVISIONS: POINT OF EMPHASIS: DECIBEL LIMIT IS 97 DB….quiet your cars down! Your family members and friends, and our fans, are up in the stands..think about that.
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BIKERS OF NORTHWEST OHIO HOLD 30TH ANNUAL TOY RUN TO BENEFIT YOUTH SERVED AT HARBOR
Toledo, OH – Bikers will once again be riding the streets of Toledo for the 30th Annual Toy Run on Sunday, November 3, 2019. Bikers of Northwest Ohio will be hosting this annual ride to provide toys for children served at...
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Remembering "Bad Jess" Austin
“Bad” Jess Austin, who drove his familiar #36 in the ARCA Late Model division at Flat Rock Speedway in the 1960s and 1970s, passed away Oct. 5 2019 at the age of 84 after a long illness which moved him from his home into...
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GREAT INFLATABLE RACE AT TOLEDO SPEEDWAY OCTOBER 12
The wildly-popular Great Inflatable 5k Race will take place Saturday, October 12 on the grounds of Toledo Speedway! The event will be staged by Fund Racer, LLC of Ogden Utah. The company stages events throughout the United...
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FLAT ROCK, TOLEDO BANQUET TICKET DEADLINE JUST 19 DAYS AWAY!
Next up on the calendar is the annual Flat Rock/Toledo Speedway awards banquet. The date is Friday, November 1 at the Crystal Gardens in Southgate, MI.
The deadline for tickets is Monday, October 21. You may download the...
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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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LAPCEVICH, VANDOORN CAPTURE GLASS CITY WINS
Toledo, OH—September 21, 2019: Cayden Lapcevich powered by JR Roahrig on a restart with 3 laps to go as he grabbed the victory in the ARCA Late Model Gold Cup Series 100 lap feature as part of the Central Transport Glass...
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Victory Custom Trailers CRA Junior Late Models Continue Chase at Toledo Speedway Saturday
Salem, Indiana (September 20, 2019): The Victory Custom Trailers CRA Junior Late Models will continue their 2019 Chase for the Championship this Saturday, September 21st in the Jim Hettinger Memorial 30 on the ¼ mile track at...
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Two-time ARCA/CRA Super Series Champ and Current ARCA Menards Series Title Contender Travis Braden Enters Glass City 200
ARCA Menards Series championship contender Travis Braden (No. 27 MatrixCare/Consonus Health Care/Liberty Village Ford) will return to ARCA/CRA Super Series competition this Saturday in the 31st running of the Glass City 200...
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PAST WINNERS, TRACK CHAMPS, CONTENDERS PREPARE FOR GLASS CITY 200
Toledo, Ohio—September 19, 2019: It’s just 2 days before the green flag flies for the 31ST running of the Central Transport Glass City 200 presented by the Hampton Inn and Courtyard by Marriott at Toledo Speedway Saturday,...
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ARCA/CRA Super Series Set for Glass City 200 at Toledo Speedway Saturday
Salem, IN. (September 18, 2019) – The ARCA/CRA Super Series Powered by JEGS will continue its Chase for the Championship this Saturday, as part of the 31st running of the Central Transport Glass City 200 presented by the...
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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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HISTORY LESSON: GLASS CITY 200-1970-72
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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HISTORY LESSON: GLASS CITY 200-1968, 1969
The year is 1968—short track stock car racing was in its heyday. Big races ended the season each year for the Late Model class-the Hoosier 200 at Baer Field, the Pittsburgher 250 at Heidelburg, PA, the Steel Valley 200 at...
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ENTRIES ARRIVING FOR CENTRAL TRANSPORT GLASS CITY 200
Toledo, Ohio—September 6, 2019: The first group of entries have arrived for the ARCA Gold Cup Late Model portion of the 31ST running of the Central Transport Glass City 200 presented by the Hampton Inn and Courtyard by...
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TIM FELVER NAMED GRAND MARSHAL FOR GLASS CITY 200
Toledo, Ohio—September 2, 2019: 1999 Glass City race winner Tim Felver will serve as the Grand Marshal for the 31st running of the Central Transport Glass City 200 presented by Hampton Inn and Courtyard by Marriott at Toledo...
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ENTRIES, TICKETS AVAILABLE for TOLEDO’S CENTRAL TRANSPORT GLASS CITY 200
Toledo, Ohio—August 23, 2019: Entry forms are now available for the 31ST running of the Central Transport Glass City 200 presented by the Hampton Inn and Courtyard by Marriott at Toledo Speedway Saturday, September 21.
Tyler...
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TRACKSIDE TIDBITS
Some leftovers from the Toledo 60th Anniversary Gold Cup Race, Aug. 10
Brian Bergakker won his first Toledo Speedway race, his fifth Gold Cup win. He is ahead of Dennis Strickland. Unless there’s over 25 cars in the...
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BUSES ROLL ON AT TOLEDO; YOUNG, RINGGER TRACK CHAMPS
Toledo, OH—August 16, 2019: The Lakeshore Utility Trailer Sales-sponsored “Night of Destruction” at Toledo Speedway was filled with the usual thrills, featuring the School Bus Figure 8 race as the grand finale’. Dennis...
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HIGHLIGHTS, NOTES FROM TOLEDO’S 60TH ANNIVERSARY
Saturday night’s 60th Anniversary celebration at Toledo Speedway will long be remembered for many things! First and foremost, THANK YOU to the fans who were very patient and very, very appreciative with their applause during...
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BERGAKKER LEADS WIN PARADE AT TOLEDO’S 60TH ANNIVERSARY BASH
Toledo, OH—August 10, 2019: The crowd that filed into Toledo Speedway for the track’s 60th Anniversary celebration Saturday night were treated to an action-packed night of racing, including a win by a veteran just back from a...
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Danny Byrd
Representing Toledo Speedway’s early decades of ARCA Late Model racing is the legendary Danny Byrd. Byrd won Toledo Speedway late model championships in 1965, 1973 and 1978, piling up 31 career feature wins. He also won the...
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Ray Nece Restored Car to be on Display
John Nece will have the Ray Nece restored hauler & race car on display Saturday at Toledo Speedway’s 60th Anniversary celebration...
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TRACKSIDE TIDBITS
Trackside Tidbits, by Debi Domby
Since my last Trackside Tidbit article there’s been a theme going on with five first time winners (four feature and a heat winner). Congrats!!!!
Greg Stilwell Jr. won his first feature event...
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The Grass Roots Racing Tour Joins In On Toledo's 60th Anniversary!
The Grass Roots Racing Tour visitsToledo Speedway to join in and talk about the history that has happened here over the past 60 years.
Kyle Petty, Rutledge Wood and Aric Almirola go into detail in this video on...
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Kyle Petty, Rutledge Wood and Aric Almirola go into detail in this video on...
Dick Mitchell
One champion driver from the past who will not be attending Saturday night’s Toledo Speedway 60th Anniversary celebration is Dick Mitchell, who won ARCA Late Model track championships at both Flat Rock and Toledo Speedway in...
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DATE FLIP WEEKEND IS HERE FOR FLAT ROCK, TOLEDO!
It’s a one-time only deal for the season and it’s this weekend! Flat Rock and Toledo Speedways will flip race nights, with Flat Rock action Friday, August 9 and Toledo’s Saturday night special August 10 as the Glass City oval...
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TOLEDO SPEEDWAY TO BE FEATURED ON NBC SPORTS NETWORK WEDNESDAY
Toledo Speedway will be featured on the Wednesday, August 7 NASCAR America show on the NBC Sports Network (NBCSN) as part of the network’s Grassroots Racing Tour.
The track, which is celebrating its 60th Anniversary this...
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TOLEDO SPEEDWAY 60TH ANNIVERSARY RACE SATURDAY, AUGUST 10
(Joy Fair, all-time win leader at Toledo, with ARCA President and Toledo promoter John Marcum)
Saturday night, August 10, Toledo Speedway will host the track’s 60th Anniversary Celebration presented by Miller Lite and NWO...
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