Great Lakes Helicopters to Sponsor Toledo's Glass City 200; Cherry Picked Auto Parts to Present

(TOLEDO, Ohio - August 25, 2010) - Toledo Speedway's signature event, the famed Glass City 200 Late Model invitational, has secured a title and presenting sponsor for the 22nd edition of the prestigious race.  The Great Lakes Helicopters Glass City 200 presented by Cherry Picked Auto Parts is set for Saturday, October 2.  The rain date is Sunday, October 3.

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USAC Silver Crown to Race at Toledo for First Time October 16; Rollie Beale 150 on Tap

(TOLEDO, Ohio - August 24, 2010) - For the first time in the history of both the United States Auto Club (USAC) and Toledo Speedway, the famed Silver Crown cars will appear on Saturday, October 16 at the half-mile paved oval. The "Rollie Beale 150" will honor Toledo's very own Rollie Beale, a past champion in USAC and a former director of the Sprint Car Series.

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Glass City 200 Lap Money Sponsorships Available

(TOLEDO, Ohio - August 24, 2010) - It's 39 days and counting until the Glass City 200 presented by Cherry Picked Auto Parts hits the track at Toledo Speedway! The Super Late Model invitational is set for Saturday, October 2.

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Toledo PAL Boxing Show Postponed: Show Now Sunday at 6PM

Toledo, OH (8-21-2010) -- The Toledo Police Athletic League (PAL) Boxing show that was scheduled to take place at Toledo Speedway Saturday night has been postponed.  The rain date that was set will now be utilized, moving the entire program to tomorrow, Sunday evening, August 21. ...
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Rain Shuts Down Flat Rock Action

Flat Rock, MI (8-21-2010) --  Flat Rock Speedway's Saturday, August 21 event has been cancelled due to the rain.  Showers started at the track around 9:30 a.m. and continued as track officials decided to pull the plug.

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Winners are Kingpins on Glass Bowl Lanes Night at Toledo

Winners are Kingpins on Glass Bowl Lanes Night at Toledo

TOLEDO, OH  (8-20-10) --  Toledo Speedway fans gathered on the race track for the Glass Bowl Lanes Autograph Night prior to the start of Friday's race card.  The teams provided treats, photos and souvenirs to the appreciative race fans in attendance.  Visiting the Sunny D Winner's Circle were Ron Allen, Robbie Loving, Cory McCaughey and the duo of Jeremy Fragassi/Jamie Bussard. ...
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Placers Car Club Event at Toledo a Success

(TOLEDO, Ohio - August 19, 2010) - The Placers Car Club American Graffiti Tour at Toledo Speedway was a success yet again, marking another super cruise night for Make-A-Wish of Northwest Ohio. Once again, the cruisers came out in huge numbers in support of the show for Toledo-area children.

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Trackside Tidbits, by Debi Domby

(FLAT ROCK, Mich. - August 19, 2010) - Paul Pelletier won his third Super Late Model feature of the season. After taking the flag around for the victory lap and parking the car on the frontstretch, it was discovered the rear tire went flat on the Detroit Tube Mill, ABC Plumbing, Dusty's Collision, Exotic Automation, Berringer Law #44. "Everything's going good. Thanks to the fans, crew and family. Don't know what to say it's a dream come true, all these feature wins." ...
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Pelletier Again at Flat Rock; Ragan Signs Autographs

Pelletier Again at Flat Rock; Ragan Signs Autographs

(FLAT ROCK, Mich. - August 14, 2010) - Stoney Creek Auto Parts Autograph Night at Flat Rock Speedway Saturday evening was a hit with the fans, as the track's race teams treated them with photos, souvenirs and goodies.  NASCAR driver David Ragan also signed autographs for over an hour.  Kevin Butzin, doing double duty as race night sponsor and Late Model competitor, presented the trophies to feature winners Paul Pelletier, Dan Ford Jr., Steve Chartrand and Gary Cronenwett. ...
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VanDoorn Wins CRA Late Models; Busch Makes Appearance

VanDoorn Wins CRA Late Models; Busch Makes Appearance

(TOLEDO, Ohio - August 13, 2010) - NASCAR driver Kyle Busch visited with fans, signed autographs and took 150 lucky fans for a ride around Toledo Speedway in a bus Friday night, prior to the racing action.  On the speedway, John VanDoorn took the win in the Klotz Synthetic Lubricants 100 presented by Spray Power for the CRA Late Models. 

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CRA Super Series Rolling into Toledo Friday

(TOLEDO, Ohio - August 10, 2010) - The CRA Super Series will make its first of two straight visits to the Buckeye State Friday in the Klotz Synthetic Lubricants 100 Presented by Spray Power at Toledo Speedway. Friday's event will be the 12th CRA Super Series event that has been contested on the fast half-mile ARCA-sanctioned track. NASCAR star and part-time CRA Super Series competitor Kyle Busch will be on hand for Friday's event, but he will not be able to race because of his commitments to his NASCAR Sprint Cup race team. Busch will sign autographs and give numerous lucky fans a ride around the track on a school bus.

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ARCA, Bus Races, Glass City 200 Tickets Now on Sale

(TOLEDO, Ohio - August 10, 2010) - Four special events on the Flat Rock and Toledo Speedway schedules are offering advance reserved seating as the 2010 season winds down. Both speedways will host events in September, while Toledo will also offer two additional races in October.

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Toledo P.A.L. Boxing Comes to Speedway August 21

(TOLEDO, Ohio - August 10, 2010) - The Toledo Police Athletic League, a fixture in the Glass City for many decades, will stage the "Rumble at the Race Track" night of boxing at Toledo Speedway Saturday evening, August 21. 

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Busch, Ragan Coming to Tracks; Schedules Here

(TOLEDO, Ohio - August 9, 2010) - Click below for the Toledo Speedway and Flat Rock Speedway schedules for August 13 and 14, 2010.

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"American Graffiti" Tour with Cindy Williams and Paul LeMat

 Toledo Speedway August 19 for Placer's Club Event

TOLEDO, OH  (8-6-10) --  The weekly Thursday night Placer's Car Club Classic Car Show at Toledo Speedway will host the "American Graffiti" Tour Thursday, August 19.  The tour will include the appearance of Cindy Williams and Paul LeMat, both of whom starred in the 1973 film. 

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Maran 3 for 3 in Flat Rock Enduros; Championship Race Sept 18.

Maran 3 for 3 in Flat Rock Enduros; Championship Race Sept 18.

Flat Rock, MI  (8-7-10) --  Defending champion Jeff Maran notched his third consecutive victory in Saturday night's 250 lap Enduro race at Flat Rock Speedway.  Maran will go for the sweep in the championship race, a 300 lap contest, September 18.  Tom O'Leary IV/Charlie Williams took the entertaining Figure 8 train race, while David Price was the top dog in the ARCA 4 Cylinder main event. ...
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Shirey Captures Buckeye Sprint Toledo Win

Shirey Captures Buckeye Sprint Toledo Win

TOLEDO, OH  (8-6-10)--  Kevin Shirey zipped to the win in the 30 lap Buckeye 305 Winged Sprint Car feature at Toledo Speedway Friday evening.  A good-sized crowd was on hand to also see Jim Froling, Corey McCaughey and Greg Studt visit the Sunny D Winner's Circle on a beautiful summer night. ...
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Bulletin: Factory Stock/4-Cylinder Schedules

(TOLEDO, Ohio - August 5, 2010) - Click below for the ARCA Factory Stock and 4-Cylinder schedules for Toledo Speedway and Flat Rock Speedway for the remainder of 2010.

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Trackside Tidbits, by Debi Domby

(August 4, 2010) - Scott Hantz entered Saturday's finale for the Allegiant Air Late Model Gold Cup/Giles Memorial 100, 15 points ahead of defending Gold Cup Series Champion Mike Root. ...
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Allen Adds Win to Toledo Books

Allen Adds Win to Toledo Books

TOLEDO, OH  (7-30-10)--  A large crowd gathered for Kid's Night at Toledo Speedway on a beautiful Friday evening.  Each child up to age 14 was admitted free and received a free hot dog, chips and a drink, courtesy of Sherwood Foods, Bar S Hot Dogs, Seyfert's Snacks and the Dr. Pepper/Snapple Group.  Ron Allen, Jeremy Vanderhoof and Eric Huston notched feature wins and visited the Sunny D Winner's Circle in post-race festivities. ...
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Pelletier Wins Butch Giles Memorial 100; Root Repeats as Gold Cup Champ

Pelletier Wins Butch Giles Memorial 100; Root Repeats as Gold Cup Champ

Flat Rock, MI  (7-31-10)--  Trenton, MI native Paul Pelletier steered his way to an exciting victory in the Butch Giles Memorial 100 for the ARCA Moran Chevrolet Late Models Saturday night at Flat Rock Speedway.  The event was also the 5th and final leg in the Allegiant Air Gold Cup Series, contested between Flat Rock and its sister track, Toledo Speedway.  Grand Rapids, MI driver Mike Root won a thrilling duel with Scott Hantz to repeat at Gold Cup champ that was decided at the stripe on the final lap of the event.  Henry and Jeff Giles, representing their family and Giles Auto Body, presented trophies to the victors. ...
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Flat Rock's Butch Giles Memorial 100 On Schedule

(FLAT ROCK, Mich. - July 31, 2010) - Despite inclement weather in the region surrounding Flat Rock Speedway, the track has not experienced any rain or severe weather as of 11 a.m. Eastern today. Tonight's Butch Giles Memorial 100 race program is on schedule and will proceed as scheduled until further notice.

As always, fans are encouraged to call Flat Rock Speedway at 734-782-2480 or visit www.flatrockspeedway.com for more information.

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Trackside Tidbits, by Debi Domby

Saturday, July 17 was the annual 100 lap feature for the Street Stock A division. Tim Moore won the biggest race of his 20-year racing career taking over the lead on lap 71, leading the remaining 30 laps. "I thought I was racing Chad (Guinn) for second. Dan (Ford) was way head of us, and thought he was the leader ... didn't know he was down laps. I want to thank my family and girlfriend. And my crew for helping get the car back together after the wreck last week. I want to thank my neighbor Kurt for buying my tires for tonight ... I wouldn't be here without him," said the driver of the Moore Lawn Care, Dow Engines #83, who did multiple doughnuts afterwards on the frontstretch. Tim has taken the points lead from Dan Ford Jr. ...
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Ride with Kyle Busch at Toledo - In a Bus!

(TOLEDO, Ohio - July 29, 2010) - NASCAR Sprint Cup star Kyle Busch will go beyond the call of autographs and visiting with fans Friday, August 13 when he makes an appearance at Toledo Speedway. Busch has also agreed to take 150 lucky race fans around Toledo's half-mile paved oval for a ride in a school bus!

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USAC Adds Silver Crown Event to Toledo Schedule

(INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - July 28, 2010) - The United States Auto Club has announced several schedule modifications to the 2010 Silver Crown Championship slate, including the addition of the "Rollie Beale 150" at Toledo Speedway on Saturday, October 16.

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Strong Late Model Field Readies for Butch Giles Memorial 100 at Flat Rock

(FLAT ROCK, Mich. - July 28, 2010) - Entries continue to arrive for the Saturday, July 31 Butch Giles Memorial 100, the ARCA Allegiant Air Late Model Gold Cup Series finale to be held at Flat Rock Speedway. The event will decide the 2010 Gold Cup champion from the series of five events between Flat Rock and Toledo Speedways. The race has been named in honor of Butch Giles, a long-time sponsor and car owner at both tracks. Giles passed away prior to the start of the 2010 season. 

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Chad Finley Returns to Flat Rock for Allegiant Air Late Model Gold Cup Finale July 31

(FLAT ROCK, Mich. - July 26, 2010) - DeWitt, Mich. driver Chad Finley will make the trip to Flat Rock Speedway for the fifth and final leg of the ARCA Allegiant Air Late Model Gold Cup Series on Saturday, July 31. The Butch Giles Memorial 100 will decide the 2010 Gold Cup champion from the series of five events between Flat Rock and Toledo Speedways. The race has been named in honor of Butch Giles, a long-time sponsor and car owner at both tracks. Giles passed away just prior to the start of the 2010 season. 

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Allen Tunes Up for Flat Rock Late Model Showdown

Allen Tunes Up for Flat Rock Late Model Showdown

(FLAT ROCK, Mich. - July 24, 2010) - Driving the Giles Auto Body No. 88, Ron Allen tuned up for next weekend's Butch Giles Memorial 100 with his win in the 50-lap ARCA Moran Chevrolet Late Model feature on All Sport Night at Flat Rock Speedway. Dan Ford Jr., Steve Chartrand, Greg Studt, and Levi Rouster all picked up feature wins. The track staff worked right up until practice to get rid of the water from Friday night's heavy storms, and just as the program ended, the rain returned Saturday evening.

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Weather Update Flat Rock Speedway

(Flat Rock, MI - 7/24/2010)  Update as of 12 noon Saturday July 24th: The racing program of ARCA Late Models, Figure-8s, Street Stocks and Michigan Legends is still on at this time. Weather conditions will continue to be monitored, so please call (734) 782-2480 or check www.flatrockspeedway.com before traveling.  ...
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NASCAR's David Ragan Signing Autographs at Flat Rock August 14

(FLAT ROCK, Mich. - July 23, 2010) - NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver David Ragan will visit with race fans and sign autographs Saturday, August 14 at Flat Rock Speedway. Stoney Creek Auto Parts will serve as sponsor for the night of stock car racing on the quarter-mile paved oval and Figure 8 track. 

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