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        Mt. Clemens, MI driver Ray Nece is pictured in his familiar # 3 Late Model circa 1960’s as he waits for practice at Toledo Speedway. Ray was a very popular driver in the 1960’s and 1970’s and competed throughout the Midwest,...
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    FLAT ROCK, TOLEDO SPEEDWAYS HONOR 2015 CHAMPIONS, TEAMS
Toledo, Ohio—November 6, 2015:   Race teams, officials, family and friends gathered Friday evening at the Crystal Gardens Banquet Center in Southgate, MI for the annual Flat Rock and Toledo Speedways Awards Banquet.  Each of...
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    REMEMBERING BOB HEBESTREIT
Bob “Hebie” Hebestreit, long time ARCA Official at Flat Rock and Toledo Speedways and on the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards tour, died Friday Nov. 6. “Hebie” had a broad background in racing, starting with his...
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    GREAT TUNROUT FOR ANNUAL TOY RUN TO BENEFIT HARBOR
The 26th Annual Bikers of Northwest Ohio Toy Run was held Sunday Nov. 1 at Toledo Speedway, and over 700 bikers and total attendance of over 1000 generated $9,100 to benefit Harbor Behavioral Healthcare & Children’s...
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    Fran and Dick Duff, Tracy Leslie enter Motorsports hall of fame
(MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. – November 1, 2015) – Tracy Leslie, the 1988 ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards champion, joined Dick and Fran Duff as entrants into the Michigan Motorsports Hall today in Mount Pleasant,...
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    2016 ARCA FLAT ROCK/TOLEDO SPEEDWAY RULE AMENDMENTS/CHANGES(as of 10-29-15)
Cluth size for Late Model Sportsman corrected to 7 1/4 inches.
ARCA FIGURE 8 DIVISION
BODY, A.  STRUCTURE:  (This is a clarification from 4-19-15):  Front nosepiece cannot extend past front bumper unless running a...
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    FLAT ROCK, TOLEDO SPEEDWAYS GO FORWARD WITH HOOSIER TIRE
OCTOBER 26, 2016—The ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards recently announced an agreement establishing a long term relationship with General Tire as the Official Tire Supplier of the Series, but ARCA’s owned and sanctioned...
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    FORMER TOLEDO SPORTSMAN DRIVER MYERS WINS ARCA TRUCK TITLE
Jeff Myers Jr., former ARCA Sportsman division driver at Toledo Speedway, has won the 2015 ARCA Truck Series driving championship.
Myers Jr., from Lambertville, was the 2014 ARCA Truck Series Holley Performance Rookie of the...
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    ENDURO/FACTORY STOCKS TO BATTLE ON 3 DIFFERENT TRACKS IN 2016
Toledo, Ohio—October 19, 2015:  The ARCA Enduro/Factory Stock division will see action on 3 separate race courses at Toledo Speedway for the 2016 racing season.  
For 2016, a few additional dates will be added for the...
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    2 WEEKS TO FLAT ROCK, TOLEDO BANQUET TICKET DEADLINE!
October 12, 2015: Just 2 weeks remain until the deadline for tickets for the annual Flat Rock-Toledo Speedway awards banquet, set for Friday evening, November 6 at the beautiful Crystal Gardens Banquet Center in Southgate,...
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    ARCA ARAMARK LATE MODEL SPORTSMAN TO COMPETE FOR “SILVER CUP” IN 2016
Toledo, Ohio—October 7, 2015:  ARCA, Flat Rock and Toledo Speedway officials have released several details regarding the ARCA Aramark Late Model Sportsman class for the 2016 season.  A 3-race “Silver Cup” Series will be...
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    REMEMBERING FRAN HARDEN
Francis “Fran” Harden of Wayne, MI passed away October 2, 2015 at the age of 81.  “Frantic Fran” was a top Late Model competitor at both Flat Rock and Toledo Speedways in the 1960’s and 1970’s, driving for car owner Reed...
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    Trackside Tidbits by Debi Domby
It was full moon madness with a quarter moon in the sky. For the first time the Glass City 200 was a stand-alone race, but there was enough action. First there was 17 cautions which included eight caution flags and the midway...
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    RIETHMEYER CAPTURES GREAT LAKES HELICOPTER GLASS CITY 200
Toledo, Ohio—September 19, 2015:  Austin, TX native Brad Riethmeyer snared the lead with 15 laps to go on a restart and scored the big victory in the 27th running of the Great Lakes Helicopter Glass City 200 presented by the...
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    REVISED TOLEDO GLASS CITY 200 SCHEDULE SET
(Toledo, OH—Saturday, September 19, 2015):  11:30 a.m.  Another rain shower fell at Toledo Speedway around 9:30 a.m., but it now has stopped.  The track-drying process has begun and the schedule has been revised for the 27th...
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    FAST PRACTICE FOR GLASS CITY 200 FRIDAY; RACE DAY SATURDAY!
(Toledo, OH—September 18, 2015):  Friday’s 2-hour practice session for the 27th Running of the Great Lakes Helicopter Glass City 200 at Toledo Speedway saw 31 of the 33 cars entered at the track for a quick tune-up for...
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    DTS BONUS MONEY ADDED FOR GLASS CITY 200; ADD YOUR COMPANY NAME TO THE LAP SPONSOR LIST!
(Toledo, OH—September 17, 2015):  DTS Drive Train Specialists of Warren, MI has added $300 in bonus money for Saturday’s for the 27th Running of the Great Lakes Helicopter Glass City 200 at Toledo Speedway.  1976 winner Ed...
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    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 2015 edition of the Glass City 200).
UPDATED ENTRY LIST AND LAP MONEY SPONSORS WILL BE POSTED TOMORROW MORINING
To an 11 year-old kid...
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    MESSAGE BOARD-MARQUEE’ GOING UP AT TOLEDO
Toledo Speedway, with the assistance of the Hollywood Casino and Harmon Sign, will soon have a scrolling message board/marquee’ installed along the track frontage on Benore Road.
The project has been in the works since last...
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    2014 WINNER ROAHRIG, GOLD CUP CHAMP GANUS LEAD GLASS CITY 200 CHALLENGERS ENTRY LIST GROWS TO 29
(Toledo, OH—September 14, 2015):  A flurry of entries have arrived for the 27th Running of the Great Lakes Helicopter Glass City 200 for Saturday, September 19 at Toledo Speedway.  The current list as of Monday afternoon...
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    TOLEDO SPEEDWAY SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
 
TOLEDO SPEEDWAY SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
SATURDAY-SEPTEMBER 19, 2015 (final race of season!)
27th Running of the Great Lakes Helicopter Glass City 200
Presented by Holiday Inn Express, Hampton Inn...
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    McCUNE, LESIECKI NOTCH FASTEST SHOW WINS
Toledo, Ohio-September 12, 2015:  Hometown favorite Jimmy McCune and A.J. Lesiecki were the victors in Saturday’s Hemelgarn Racing/Super Fitness/All American Coach Fastest Short Track Show in the World at Toledo Speedway. ...
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    1976 WINNER ED COOPER TO SERVE AS GRAND MARSHAL OF GLASS CITY 200
Toledo, Ohio—September 10, 2015:  1976 race winner Ed Cooper will be the Grand Marshal of the 27th running of the Great Lakes Helicopter Glass City 200 Saturday, September 19 at Toledo Speedway.  Cooper, who resides in Clark...
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    REMEMBERING EUGENE LINDAHL
Eugene “Gene” Lindahl of Jackson, MI, passed away Friday, September 4, 2015 at the age of 93.  Gene was the father of Flat Rock and Toledo Speedway announcer Gary Lindahl.
Gene was a Navy veteran of WW II.  He retired from...
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    GLASS CITY 200 FEVER BEGINS; WINNERS LANDIS, SENNEKER NOW ON LIST
(Toledo, OH—September 9, 2015):  Tradition-history-notoriety-prestige-perhaps the race that many drivers point to year in, year out.  And the fans?  No joke—the first 2 ticket orders Tuesday came from Lakeland, FL and...
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    TOLEDO PREPARES FOR FASTEST SHORT TRACK SHOW FRIDAY NIGHT
Toledo, Ohio—September 8, 2015:  The tradition continues this Friday, September 11 as Toledo Speedway hosts the re-scheduled All American Coach/Hemelgarn Racing/Super Fitness “Fastest Short Track Show in the World” starring...
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    TOLEDO SPEEDWAY SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
 
TOLEDO SPEEDWAY SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11-FASTEST SHORT TRACK SHOW IN THE WORLD!
Auto Value Bumper to Bumper Super Sprints and MSA Winged Super Modifieds!
Plus Vintage Race Car...
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    FLAT ROCK, TOLEDO BANQUET TICKETS NOW ON SALE
September 2, 2015:  Tickets for the annual Flat Rock-Toledo Speedway awards banquet are now available.  The order form is located under forms on the home page for both track’s websites.  Each track office also has the order...
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    STRICKLAND-BAILEY-NEEDLES-WAY FILE GLASS CITY 200 ENTRIES
(Toledo, OH—September 1, 2015):  Several additional early entries have arrived for the 27th Running of the Great Lakes Helicopter Glass City 200, set for Saturday, September 19 at Toledo Speedway.  A rain date of Sunday,...
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    TOLEDO SPEEDWAY SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
 
TOLEDO SPEEDWAY SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
NO RACING THIS WEEKEND AT TOLEDO; NEXT RACE SEPT. 11
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11-FASTEST SHORT TRACK SHOW IN THE WORLD!
Auto Value Bumper to Bumper Super...
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