Toledo Speedway

It's now official and in the construction phase-I-75 in both directions is CLOSED in Detroit between Clark Street and Rosa Parks Boulevard for the planned Ambassador Bridge interchange project. It is slated to be closed through Christmas of 2009.

TOLEDO OH (3-19-08)--Condolences to ARCA member Gary Allen, brother of Flat Rock and Toledo Speedway driver Ron Allen, on the death of his girlfriend Diane Walker.

TOLEDO OH (5-25-2008)--  Harold Fair Jr. powered his way to victory in Sunday night’s ARCA Allegiant Air Glass City Gold Cup Late Model feature at Toledo Speedway.  The evening, sponsored by the Toledo area UAW Cap Council, also had Ron Allen score his 100^th ARCA win in the ARCA National City Bank Sportsman win, while Adam Roberts took the Michigan Legends Car feature.  Bill Daniels, representing the Cap Council, presented the trophies to the winners.

STUNT DRIVER TOBY THIBODEAU TO BE GUEST ON RADIO SHOW TUESDAY NIGHT AT SPEEDWAY BAR/GRILLE

TOLEDO, OH (6-30-2008)--  Toledo Speedway, The Toledo Blade and Cumulus Radio will kick off the holiday weekend in the Glass City with the “Night of Thrills” Thursday evening, July 3.  The family-oriented event will feature the Thrill show, Figure 8 racing, Carnival rides and Fireworks for the special night of fun and entertainment.

SOUTHGATE MI (7-2-08)--Brent Jack had a time of it the last Gold Cup race at Toledo... all kinds of mechanical gremlins were challenging the team. This race, it was the opposite.

TOLEDO OH (7-21-08)--Funeral services for Midwest Supermodified Association (MSA) driver Terry Gibson, 46, who died in a racing accident Friday night July 17 at Toledo Speedway, have been set.

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BURGE WRECKING "NIGHT OF DESTRUCTION"

TOLEDO, OH (8-22-2008)--  Jim Froling capped off a great season, with his runner-up finish in the feature sealing the deal for the 2008 ARCA National City Bank Sportsman championship Friday night at Toledo Speedway.  Ron Allen won the 50 lap Tim Hortons Season point finale.  Feature winners Josh Bunting, Kevin Little, Mike Bershback and Tyler Rycenga also visited the New Glass Bowl Lanes Winner’s Circle.  Dennis Stilwell, representing Tim Hortons, presented the trophies to the winners.

TOLEDO, OH  (8-25-2008)--  Due to the soft economy, the 20^th running of the Miller Lite Glass City 200, set for Saturday, September 20, will see a change for this season.  The Late Model invitational, which has been a 200 lap contest, will now become a 150 lap feature race for this year.  Ticket prices have been reduced $5 each and pit passes will also see a $5 reduction.  A cash purse of over $55,000 is up for grabs for the fall classic at the ½ mile paved oval.

TOLEDO, OH  (9-17-2008)--  3-time race winner Steve Sauve of Saginaw, MI and defending champ Brian Campbell are the latest entries for the 20^th Anniversary of the Miller Lite Glass City 200, set for this Saturday, September 20 at Toledo Speedway.  This year’s event has been scaled back to 150 laps, with $5500 to win and $1000 to start being posted for the Late Model portion of the event.

TOLEDO, OH (5-8-09)-- A pleasant day turned into a cloudy and eventually a rainy evening at Toledo Speedway for the first Friday night show of the season. A good crowd sat through the rain that began just after qualifying at 7 p.m. The BCSN/Tim Hortons/Toledo Blade season opener started 20 minutes late and was pushed along as quickly as possible.