News
Trackside Tidbits by Debi Domby
The Glass City Gold Cup Series returned to Toledo Friday night. The race was to be race four, but last week’s race rained out at Flat Rock. For the first time in five years there has been two first time winners in the series ... race two Stevie Cronenwett won and this week Steve Needles finally got his first Gold Cup win. The prior two late model races at Toledo Needles has been leading late in the race and had some misfortune befall him.
...Current Entry List for the Moran Chevrolet/Stan Yee Memorial 150
| ARCA GLASS CITY GOLD CUP SERIES--LEG NUMBER 4 | ||
| MORAN CHEVROLET STAN YEE MEMORIAL 150 | ||
| FLAT ROCK SPEEDWAY--JULY 27, 2013 | ||
| OFFICIAL PRE-ENTRY LIST | ||
| Car No. | Driver/Hometown | Sponsor |
| O | Nick Bailey/Toledo, OH | PB Fabrication |
| O1 | Mike Young/Toledo, OH | PB Fabrication/CGS Imaging |
| O7 | Steve Cronenwett Sr./Flat Rock | Cronenwett Racing |
| 9 | Mike Root/Grand Rapids, MI | Universal Graphic Solutions/Midwest Maintenance and Pipeline |
| 19 | Derek Wiley/Belleville, MI | Mike's Barber Shop/Wiley's Coyote Grill/Gochta Prod/VJ's Pantry |
| 20 | Jeff Vrsek/Brownstown, MI | Amsoil-Pat O'Dell/Diamond Racing Products/Trend Performance/Performance Engineer. |
| 21 | Steve Cronenwett Jr./Canton, MI | Giles Auto Body |
| 30 | Bryan Clay/Grandville, MI | Clay Motorsports |
| 33 | Stan Yee Jr./Roseville, MI | Diamond Racing Prod/Arrow Uniforms/Finish-Blasting Specialities/EELS/Yee's Collision |
| 44 | Paul Pelletier/Trenton, MI | Fraza Forklift/ABC Plumb/Exotic Automation/Dusty's Coll/Duane's Roadrunners |
| 45 | Frank Jiovani/Harrison Twp, MI | Moran Mtspt/JV Auto/P&V Masonry/4th St. Auto/Kee Realty/Gemini Elec/Comfort Temp. |
| 71 | Harold Fair Jr./Milan,MI | Royal Truck-Trailer |
| 72 | Brad Turner/Ida, Mi | B & H Race Parts/Zorn's Service/Al Marks Signs/Freezeframephotos.net |
| 75 | Marcus Malcuit/Strasburg, OH | McIntosh Oil/VP Fuels |
| 90 | Dennis Strickland/Carleton, MI | The Computer Company/Trenton Forging/Victory Christian Fellowship |
| 96 | Scot Bunge/Toledo, OH | B & H Race Parts |
| 98 | Larry Smouthers Jr./Taylor, MI | Atchinson Ford/Smouthers Ent/Tecspex Graphics-Design/Budget Tire/White's Auto Glass |
| 550 | Terry Bogusz/Shelby Twp, MI | Nicholas Gantner Foundation/Macomb Now Magazine/Eastern MI Distributors. |
FLAT ROCK and TOLEDO SPEEDWAY SCHEDULE OF EVENTS July 27, 2013
TOLEDO SPEEDWAY
*There is no racing scheduled for this Friday night at Toledo; next race is Friday, Aug. 2
Please join us at Flat Rock Speedway for the weekend! Details below:
FLAT ROCK SPEEDWAY—SATURDAY, JULY 27
BIGGEST RACE OF THE SEASON!!!
MORAN CHEVROLET/STAN YEE MEMORIAL 150
ARCA GLASS CITY GOLD CUP LATE MODEL SERIES—150 LAPS!
Plus Parts Galore Figure 8 and DTS Drive Train Specialists Street Stocks (features only)
Friday, July 26: Open practice for any car, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.; pits open at 4
**All Friday pit pass purchasers will receive free dinner, courtesy of DTS Drive Train Specialists! (Dinner served in pit area from 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.)
Pits
Friday practice only: $10 per person
ALL Late Model teams: 2-day is $40; Saturday only is $30
Figure 8, Street Stocks: 2-day is $30; Saturday only is $20
Non-members: 2 day is $40; Saturday only is $30
Minimum age for pits is 12, with minor’s release signed by both parents at registration (must be with minor).
Grandstands
Adults: $25
Children 6-12 are $3, under 6-free
Pit gate: 1:30 p.m.
Front gates: 3 p.m.
Practice: 3 p.m.
Time trials: 5
Racing: 7 p.m.
Both Tracks: FREE parking on track grounds; all concession items are priced from .50 to $3.50. Beer is available ($4-4.50)
Flat Rock Speedway is located on Telegraph Road, just 5 minutes from I-75 or I-275. The track phone number is 734-782-2480. Log onto www.flatrockspeedway.com for further information, or like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/toledoflatrock or follow us on Twitter @flatrockspeed.
Toledo Speedway is located on Benore Road at the I-75/Alexis Road exit (behind Meijer store). The track phone number is 419-727-1100. Log onto www.toledospeedway.com for further information, or like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/toledoflatrock or follow us on Twitter @toledospeedway.
...
TOP SPEED MODIFIEDS VISIT TOLEDO AUG. 2; SPORTSMAN, ROAD COURSE RACE ALSO ON TAP
(TOLEDO, Ohio - July 25, 2013) - The touring Top Speed Modified Series will pay a visit to Toledo Speedway for the Meijer Night at the Races Friday evening, August 2. Race fans will also be treated to a full race card for the ARCA ACME Dismantling Sportsman division on the ½ mile, and the annual Road Course race is also planned, which uses parts of the ¼ mile, ½ mile and pit road.
...Updated Lap Money List, 43 Laps Still Available
Lap money still available for Saturday's Moran Chevrolet Stan Yee Memorial 150. The current lap sponsors are posted below. If you would like to sponsor laps, call Flat Rock Speedway today. There are no changes in the current entry list. See you at practice tonight and the race tomorrow!
| MORAN CHEVROLET-STAN YEE MEMORIAL 150 LAP MONEY--$5 PER LAP | |
| as of 7-25-13 | |
| 10 laps | MIRACLE SPRAY/STRIKEHOLD (Jerry Pensler) |
| 10 laps | PERFORMANCE IMAGES |
| 2 laps | MICHIGAN AUTO RACING FAN CLUB |
| Lap 75 | $25 BONUS--WBVS PHOTOS |
| 10 laps | MIKE DAMIC RACING PHOTOGRAPHY IN MEMORY OF JOHN DAMIC |
| 5 laps | DRIVEN WOMEN |
| 2 laps | DVD DAVE |
| Lap 100 | $100 BONUS--TIM AND LAURIE PALENKAS |
| 10 laps | TIM AND LAURIE PALENKAS |
| 4 laps | GREAT LAKES RACING FREQUENCIES |
| 10 laps | RICH AND JUDI FIDH |
| 5 laps | realcanadianbacon.com; MENTION FLAT ROCK IN ONLINE ORDER FOR A BONUS! |
| 5 laps | TENNECO IS HIRING! EMAIL RSINKEVITCH@TENNECO.COM FOR DETAILS |
| 5 laps | www.businesstradeexchange.com |
| Lap 33 | $33 BONUS-EMILY PALENKAS |
| 4 laps | RAND THOMPSON IN MEMORY OF JOY FAIR |
| 10 laps | AMY FINCH |
| 10 laps | ANN YEE |
| Lap 22 | $15 BONUS: AC-DC DEER PROCESSING-FLAT ROCK |
| Lap 123 | $10 BONUS: AC-DC DEER PROCESSING-FLAT ROCK |
HAMPTON INN, HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS BACKING TOLEDO’S GLASS CITY 200; BOOK YOUR ROOMS SOON!
(TOLEDO, Ohio - August 6, 2013) - It’s not too soon to start thinking about booking rooms for the Silver Anniversary of Toledo Speedway’s Great Lakes Helicopter Glass City 200, set for Saturday, September 28. The 200 lap classic for outlaw-bodied Late Models will celebrate the milestone with a variety of events for fans and racers alike.
...42 LATE MODELS AT FLAT ROCK! AND SUNSHINE!
There are 42 Late Models in the pits and practice has begun for tonight's Joy Fair Memorial-Stan Yee Memorial 150 at Flat Rock Speedway!
The Figure 8's and Sportsman are arriving now. And it looks like no rain!
It's the biggest show of the season--see you tonight!
...
FLAT ROCK and TOLEDO SPEEDWAY SCHEDULE OF EVENTS Friday, August 16-Toledo Saturday, August 17-Flat
TOLEDO SPEEDWAY
Tuesday, August 13: Placer’s Car Club Classic Car Cruisin’
1st, 2nd and 3rd Tuesdays of each month!
6 p.m. to 8 p.m. FREE admission!
FRIDAY, AUGUST 16
MEET NASCAR TALLADEGA 500 WINNER DRIVER DAVID RAGAN!
(Ragan Autograph session approximately 6:30-7:30 p.m.)
Miller Lite 100-ARCA Glass City Gold Cup Late Models/Main Event Late Model Series-100 lap feature race!
Plus ARCA Parts Galore Figure 8 and R & M Recycling X Car Season Championships
Pits
All Late Model team members: $30 each
Others: $20 ARCA member, $30 non-member. Minimum age for pits is 12, with minor’s release signed by parent(s) at registration (must be with minor).
Grandstands
Adults-$ 20 each
Children 6-12 are $3 each, under 6-free
Pit area: 2 p.m.
Front gates: 4:30 p.m.
Practice: 4:30 p.m.
Time trials: 6:30 p.m.
Racing: 7:30 p.m.
FLAT ROCK SPEEDWAY—SATURDAY, AUGUST 17
MEET NASCAR DRIVER DAVID STREMME!
(Stremme Autograph session approximately 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.)
7-UP 125—ARCA/CRA Super Series Late Models
Plus Parts Galore Figure 8’s and DTS Drive Train Specialists Street Stocks
Pits
ALL ARCA/CRA Late Model teams: $30
ARCA members for Figure 8, Street Stock teams: $20
All Non-members: $30
Minimum age for pits is 12, with minor’s release signed by parent(s) at registration (must be with minor).
Grandstands
Adults: $20
Children 6-12 are $3, under 6-free
Pits
Pit gate: 12:30—ARCA/CRA teams
Pit gate: 2:30—Figure 8 and Street Stock teams
Front gates: 3 p.m.
Practice: 3 p.m. (CRA), 3:30 for Street Stocks, F8, then 1 more rotation for all 3 classes.
Time trials: 5:30
Racing: 7 p.m.
Both Tracks: FREE parking on track grounds; all concession items are priced from .50 to $3.50. Beer is available ($4-4.50); Happy hour-$3-16 ounce drafts, 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Toledo, 5:30 to 6:30 at Flat Rock.
Flat Rock Speedway is located on Telegraph Road, just 5 minutes from I-75 or I-275. The track phone number is 734-782-2480. Log onto www.flatrockspeedway.com for further information, or like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/toledoflatrock or follow us on Twitter @flatrockspeed.
Toledo Speedway is located on Benore Road at the I-75/Alexis Road exit (behind Meijer store). The track phone number is 419-727-1100. Log onto www.toledospeedway.com for further information, or like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/toledoflatrock or follow us on Twitter @toledospeedway.
...
ARCA GOLD CUP, MAIN EVENT LATE MODELS TEAM FOR MILLER LITE 100
(TOLEDO, Ohio - August 13, 2013) - Who will drink from the Miller Lite glass (like Brad Keselowski’s championship glass!) and take home the Gold Cup and $2500 Friday night at Toledo Speedway???
Race fans will see the some of the top Late Model drivers in the area as the ARCA Glass City Gold Cup Series and the Main Event Late Model Series will combine forces to compete in the Miller Lite 100 Friday night, August 16 at Toledo Speedway.
...LATE MODEL DOUBLE-HEADER WEEKEND, 2 CUP DRIVERS TO SIGN AUTOGRAPHS AT TOLEDO, FLAT ROCK
(TOLEDO, Ohio - August 14, 2013) - A big weekend of racing is in the works as both Toledo and Flat Rock Speedways will host Late Model racing and a pair of NASCAR Sprint Cup drivers will sign autographs. Talladega 500 winner David Ragan will be at Toledo Friday night, August 16, while David Stremme will greet fans Saturday, August 17 at Flat Rock.
...CAR OWNER BOB WARD PASSES AWAY
Bob Ward of Romulus, MI passed away last evening after being hospitalized earlier in the week. Bob was 78 years old. He was affectionately known as “Grumpy” by all his friends.
A car owner for over 40 years, Bob fielded Late Models for many, many drivers, which carried his # 6. He was a superb fabricator and worked on race cars out of his shop at his home. Despite being confined to a wheelchair in the past years, Bob never stopped helping racers and was a fixture at both Flat Rock and Toledo Speedways.
He is survived by his wife, Lela, son Jim and daughters Linda and Elizabeth. He was preceded in death by another son, Bobby.
Visitation will be held at the Crane Funeral Home, 36885 Goddard Road (734-941-9200) in Romulus on Monday, August 19 from Noon to 8:30 p.m. Services will be held at the funeral home Tuesday, August 20 at 11 a.m.
...FLAT ROCK and TOLEDO SPEEDWAY SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
TOLEDO SPEEDWAY
FRIDAY, AUGUST 30—WENDY’S NIGHT OF DESTRUCTION!!!!!
School Bus Figure 8 race, Boat Figure 8, Train Figure 8, plus
ARCA ACME Dismantling Sportsman Season Championship race and ARCA 4 Cylinders
(Rain date, if needed, is Sunday, September 1 at 7:30 p.m.)
Pits
$20 ARCA member, $30
non-member. Minimum age for pits is 12,
with minor’s release signed by parent(s) at registration (must be with minor).
Grandstands
Adults-$ 15 each
Children 6-12 are $3 each, under 6-free
Pit area: 4:30 p.m.
Front gates: 5:30 p.m.
Practice: 5:30 p.m.
Time trials: 6:30 p.m.
Racing: 7:30 p.m.
FLAT ROCK SPEEDWAY—SATURDAY, AUGUST 31
HERITAGE NEWSPAPERS SEASON CHAMPIONSHIPS AND FIREWORKS!!!!
ARCA Moran Chevrolet Late Models, Parts Galore Figure 8’s and DTS Drive Train Specialists Street Stocks—see the 2013 track champions crowned!
Pits
$20 ARCA member, $30 non-member; Minimum age for pits is 12, with minor’s release signed by parent(s) at registration (must be with minor).
Grandstands
Adults: $15
Children 6-12 are $3, under 6-free
Pit gate: 2:30 p.m.
Practice: 4 p.m.
Front gates: 4 p.m.
Time trials: 5:30
Racing: 7 p.m.
Both Tracks: FREE parking on track grounds; all concession items are priced from .50 to $3.50. Beer is available ($4-4.50); Happy hour-$3-16 ounce drafts, 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Toledo, 5:30 to 6:30 at Flat Rock.
Flat Rock Speedway is located on Telegraph Road, just 5 minutes from I-75 or I-275. The track phone number is 734-782-2480. Log onto www.flatrockspeedway.com for further information, or like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/toledoflatrock or follow us on Twitter @flatrockspeed.
Toledo Speedway is located on Benore Road at the I-75/Alexis Road exit (behind Meijer store). The track phone number is 419-727-1100. Log onto www.toledospeedway.com for further information, or like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/toledoflatrock or follow us on Twitter @toledospeedway.
...
WENDY’S NIGHT OF DESTRUCTION THRILLS CROWD; ALLEN TAKES WIN, FROLING GRABS TITLE
(Toledo,
Ohio - August 30, 2013) - The
large crowd that ventured to Toledo Speedway Friday for the Wendy’s Hamburgers
“Night of Destruction” got what they came for and more! A wild and entertaining night of action and
thrills put the exclamation mark on the evening, which included the track’s
ARCA ACME Dismantling Sportsman division championship event.
Representing the Toledo-area and surrounding Wendy’s
franchises, Wendy was busy all night, greeting fans, presenting trophies and
she also sang both the Canadian and our National Anthem!
For the first time, the Sportsman class competed as part
of the Night of Destruction race card.
Ron Allen captured the 40 lap Championship race, the final point event
of the season. A very competitive chase
for the lead saw Ron Allen hold on for the win over Mike Young, Kyle DeLisle Jr.,
Howard Kelley Jr., Jim Froling, Greg Stilwell, Jeff Myers Jr., Chad Stilwell,
Kenny McKay Jr., Dan Grigsby, Norm Lewallen, David Frantz, Kent McCloskey, Andy
Harding and Rich Abel. Froling captured the
2013 track championship, edging out DeLisle Jr., Allen, McKay Jr. and Young for
the honor. Kelley Jr. and Myers Jr. took
the heat wins. DeLisle Jr. set quick
time at 17:447.
TOLEDO TESTING TIME AVAILABLE
As the Glass City 200 quickly approaches, testing time is filling up at Toledo Speedway.
The following 4 hour blocks are available for track rental as of Monday, September 16:
Sunday, September 22: 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. (room for 2 cars)
Tuesday, September 24: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m; (room for 4 cars)
Tuesday, September 24: 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. (room for 2 cars)
Up to 4 cars per block, 1 car at a time on the track.
Please call Scott or Casey at 419-727-1100 to arrange the rental.
...LAP MONEY SPONSORSHIP, RESERVED TICKETS STILL AVAILABLE FOR GLASS CITY 200!
Toledo, Ohio—September 17, 2013: Preparations continue as the 25th Anniversary of the Great Lakes Helicopter Glass City 200 nears! Lap money sponsorship at just $10 per lap will go to the leader of each lap in the 200 lap race. And, some reserved seat tickets still remain for the season-ending event, set for Saturday, September 28. The race is being co-sponsored by Francis Engineering, Woodville Auto Finance, Hampton Inn and Holiday Inn Express.
The lap money sponsorship list will be posted on the track’s webpage. Sponsors will also get public address mentions during the event and a listing will appear in the track’s special souvenir program for this race.
Reserved seat tickets feature seating in the center grandstand, directly behind the start-finish line. The seats have backrests attached with additional leg room in the section.
To purchase lap money or tickets, call the track office today at 419-727-1100.
...
VANDOORN LEADS GLASS CITY 200 FRIDAY PRACTICE TUNE-UP
Perfect weather conditions greeted race teams for a quick 2-hour practice session leading up to tomorrow’s Great Lakes Helicopter Glass City 200 outlaw Late Model race. Johnny VanDoorn led the 33 cars at the track, clicking off a lap of 14:973.
The top ten cars in the practice session are VanDoorn, Jeff Ganus, Brian Ross, Johnny Belott, Harold Fair Jr., Jake Francis, Terry Senneker Jr., Brent Jack, Dennis Strickland and Scott Hantz. All practice times can be viewed by logging onto www.toledospeedway.com.
One of the pre-race favorites, Ross, driving Bob Blount’s #16 has scratched due to engine trouble.
The car #41 entry from Wisconsin has not arrived at the track, while Jimmy Thiel, at the wheel of the late Bob Ward’s #6 encountered engine trouble and has scratched for the weekend. Steve Cronenwett Jr.’s #88 also had mechanical issues, and the team is going home and loading up another car to compete in the 200.
The race day schedule has the pit area opening at 9:30 a.m., practice begins at Noon, time trials are set for 3 and racing begins at 5 p.m. The front gates will be open to watch practice during the afternoon; at 2:30, the grandstands will be cleared and tickets will go on sale.
Any remaining reserved seat tickets and all general admission and kids tickets will go on sale when the ticket office opens at 2:30 p.m. Saturday.
Log onto www.toledospeedway.com for the Friday night practice times, entry lists, lap money sponsor list and all the history and background on the one and only Glass City 200!
...
Southland Center Added to Flat Rock, Toledo Mall Racecar Shows
2 Double-Header Weekends Now Slated
TOLEDO OH (2-27-08) - Flat Rock and Toledo Speedways have now added the Southland Center in Taylor, MI for another race car mall show, bringing the total to 4 shopping center venues that will play host to race car displays as the tracks prepare to kick off their 2008 season schedules.
Flat Rock, Toledo Special Event Tickets Now on Sale
TOLEDO OH (1-29-08) - Reserved seat tickets are now on sale for several special events at both Flat Rock and Toledo Speedways for the upcoming racing season.
...Toledo, Flat Rock Car Shows Coming.....
TOLEDO OH (3-5-08) - It's mall show season for Flat Rock and Toledo Speedways. It's also your chance to see these great machines in their finest condition minus the forthcoming tire-rubs, wrinkled quarters and dents and donuts that are all part of the world of paint-trading, fender-banging stock car racing. From the Frenchtown Square Mall show in Monroe, to the Westfield (Franklin Park) Mall in Toledo, to the Westland Shopping Center in Westland, to the Southland Center in Taylor, this year's line-up is better than ever. The following isthe most current list of drivers and cars who will be appearing at each mall. The 2008 racing season, Flat Rock and Toledo Speedway style, is officially underway......
...2008 Toledo Speedway Car Show Entries Continue to Pour In
TOLEDO OH (3-13-08)—Whether you’re a fan of Late Models, Street Stocks, Sportsmen, Factory Stocks, Figure-8’s 4-Cylinders or Go-Karts, there is one place you need to be in the coming weeks: your local shopping mall. Whether you live in Downriver Detroit or Suburban Toledo, chances are your favorite Flat Rock or Toledo Speedway machine will be on display at Frenchtown Square Mall in Monroe, Michigan, Westfield Franklin Park Mall in Toledo, Westland Shopping Center in Westland, Michigan or Southland Center in Taylor, Michigan. To enter your car, download the form and return it to Scott Schultz asap. mall_show_form_2008
...Condolences to the Family of Robert Melchior
TOLEDO OH (3-18-08)--Condolences to ARCA Officials Keith and Betty McCall on the death of Betty's father, Robert Melchior.
...Toledo Action Beats the Rain--Almost
TOLEDO, OH (5-30-2008)-- Despite threatening weather looming in the distance and the usual lousy forecast, Toledo Speedway was able to complete all but 1 race on Armed Forces Appreciation Night. The Friday night show was completed with the exception of the 10 lap Factory Stock B Main. Howard Kelley Jr., Jeremy Vanderhoof and Cory McCaughey posted feature wins before the rains hit the track.
...Toledo Blade, Cumulus Radio Team Up to Present "Night of Thrills"
At Toledo Speedway.
Thrill Show-Fireworks-Carnival Rides-Racing On Tap.
TOLEDO, OH (6-23-2008)-- The Toledo Blade and Cumulus Radio will join Toledo Speedway to provide a great night of family fun and entertainment Thursday evening, July 3 with the “Night of Thrills”.
...Nascar Driver David Stremme to Run at Toledo Speedway in CRA 100 August 1
TOLEDO, OH (7-17-2008)-- NASCAR driver David Stremme will return to his roots to compete in the CRA 100 Late Model event Friday evening, August 1 at Toledo Speedway. The track will also host Kid’s Night, with all kids to age 14 admitted FREE! Each kid also receives a free hot dog, chips and a drink. CRA will also have their “Family Fun Zone” set up in the spectator area.
...Fair Jr.-Whisman-Arnold Jr. Take 2008 Toledo Titles
TOLEDO, OH (8-31-2008)-- Harold Fair Jr., Dennis Whisman and Dave Arnold Jr. captured the 2008 Season Championship titles at Toledo Speedway on a beautiful Sunday evening. Dave Kuhlman took the 100 lap ARCA Allegiant Air Gold Cup Late Model feature race and Fair Jr.’s second place run was enough to snare his 2nd Gold Cup title in a row.
...Glass City 200 Entry List
Trackside Tidbits by Debi Domby
The three time Gold Cup champion (2002, 2007 and 2008) Harold Fair Jr. won the 20th running of the Glass City joining the other 15 other winners (only Steve Sauve, Bob Senneker and Joe Ruttman have won it multiple times).
...19th Annual Toy Run at Toledo Speedway on November 2nd
TOLEDO OH (10-24-08)-Picture 1,000+ motorcycles and all the chrome, leather and VROOOM that goes along with that. This is truly an event you don't want to miss!
...Condolences to the Family of Richard Koester
TOLEDO OH (11-18-08)--Richard C. Koester, who with his brother Herb, built and paved Toledo Speedway in the early 1960s, died Saturday Nov. 15 at the age of 82.
...FLAT ROCK PRACTICE CANCELLED; EXTRA PRACTICE ADDED TO SATURDAY OPENER
Flat Rock, Michigan—April 24, 2013: Rain and wet grounds has forced the cancellation of today’s practice session at Flat Rock Speedway. There will be no activity at all as the rain continues to fall.
Speedway officials have opted to open 1 hour earlier on Saturday, April 27 for the Jet’s Pizza Season Opening Night show.
The pit area will now open at 12:30, practice begins at 2, time trials are set for 5:15 and racing begins at 7 p.m.
Race teams are reminded to get to the track early to get through technical inspection. Race time is 7 p.m. sharp.
...