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Schrader visits ARCA home office; Menards 200 is here - Saturday & Sunday at Toledo Speedway!

schrader2arcavisit.jpgKen Schrader and Federated Car Care rep JR Bishop took a moment Friday afternoon to visit the ARCA home office. Schrader, in the No. 52 Federated Auto Parts Chevrolet, will make his 61st ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards start in Sunday's Menards 200 presented by Federated Car Care at Toledo Speedway. Schrader has won 15 ARCA races over his career, including four at Toledo.



SCHOOL BUS FIGURE 8 RACES COMING UP AT FLAT ROCK, TOLEDO

bus_race_2.jpg(TOLEDO, Ohio - May 16, 2013) - The days are growing closer….closer to School Bus Figure 8 races at both Flat Rock and Toledo Speedways!  Toledo’s Burge Wrecking “Night of Destruction tears up the track Friday night, May 24, while the Parts Galore School Bus Figure 8 race at Flat Rock hits the speedway Saturday, June 15.


CAN MSA SUPER MODS GET IN 9 SECOND BRACKET? $999 BONUS UP AT FLAT ROCK

sma_winner_8-11.jpg(FLAT ROCK, Michigan - May 15, 2013) - In 2012, for the first time in 31 years, a Super Modified class competed at Flat Rock Speedway’s ¼ mile paved oval.  The Midwest Super Modified Association (MSA) tour was led by Ravenna, Ohio’s Trent Stephens.  Trent went out and sat fast time at 10:449 and grabbed the win in the 50 lap main event, which was highlighted by incredible speeds by the field.  The group returns to Flat Rock Saturday night, May 25 with a little extra incentive to go fast!


Placer's Car Club Car Show Cancelled

Tonight Placer's Car Club Car Show tonight has been cancelled for tonight due to the repaving of Benore Road.  The next Car Show will be next Tuesday.  


FLAT ROCK and TOLEDO SPEEDWAY TIME SCHEDULES May 18-19, 2013

TOLEDO SPEEDWAY

No Friday night racing this week

SATURDAY-SUNDAY, MAY 18-19

MENARDS 200 PRESENTED BY FEDERATED CAR CARE

ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards Stock Car Series

Saturday:  Practice at 11 a.m., qualifying at 3, followed by Grogans Towne 50 lap feature for ARCA Truck Series

Sunday:  Gates open at 10 a.m., on-track autograph session at Noon, 200 lap race at 2 p.m.

Pits

$30 ARCA member for weekend; $100 for non-member for weekend; $80 Sunday only

Grandstands

Saturday:  Adults-$12, children 6-12 are $3, under 6 free with adult

Sunday:  Adults $25; children 6-12:  $3; Under 6 free with adult

FLAT ROCK SPEEDWAY

Saturday, May 18—UAW Local 3000 Night and Scout Night!

ALL scouts in uniform admitted FREE (boys and girls); leaders in uniform also admitted FREE

MCR Dwarf Cars, ARCA 4 Cylinders, 250 lap Enduro, Boat Figure 8 race!

 Pits

$20 ARCA member, $30 non-member; Minimum age for pits is 12, with minor’s release signed by both parents at registration (must be with minor).

Grandstands

Adults $12; children 6-12:  $3; Under 6 FREE with adult

 Pit area: 4 p.m.

Practice:  5

Front gates:  5

Time trials:  6

Racing:  7 p.m.

 Both Tracks:  FREE parking on track grounds; all concession items are priced from .50 to $3.50.  Beer is available ($4.50 each)

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.

 

 


Jackson wins ARCA Truck opener at Flat Rock

arca_truck_winner.jpg(FLAT ROCK, Mich.) - The rain, clouds and blistering winds didn't stop Danny Jackson from winning the ARCA Truck Series Safety Kleen 100 Saturday night at Flat Rock Speedway.


Hantz sails to Winner's Circle at Toledo in ARCA Glass City Gold Cup Hollywood Casino 100

hantzvltoledogold-cup2013.jpg(TOLEDO, Ohio) - It doesn't matter much which type of car he gets in, Angola, Indiana's Scott Hantz will sooner or later find his way to Victory Lane.


Game on at Toledo Speedway; Hollywood Casino ARCA Gold Cup Late Models full-ahead tonight

It's game on tonight at Toledo Speedway and full-ahead with the Hollywood Casino 100 for the ARCA Outlaw Late Models. The pits are loaded with quality cars and the gates are wide open. Come on out!



ARCA Trucks kick off 2013 season at Flat Rock Saturday; Bobby Dale Earnhardt among entrants

earnhardtbobby.jpg(FLAT ROCK, Mich. - May 10, 2013) - The ARCA Truck Series is kicking off its 15th season of competition this Saturday, May 11 at Flat Rock Speedway in Flat Rock, Michigan with a 100-lap feature event.

And a name familiar to stock car fans across the world will be a part of the festivities. Bobby Dale Earnhardt, grandson of Dale Earnhardt, Sr., will be making his ARCA Truck Series debut.


Toledo Speedway Weather Update
Track officials made the decision to race tonight.  Pits will open at 1:30 p.m.  

Outlaws on the way; Hollywood Casino Glass City Gold Cup coming to Toledo Speedway Friday

outlawlatemodels2012.jpg(TOLEDO, Ohio - Thursday, May 9, 2013) - The first of six scheduled ARCA Glass City Gold Cup Late Model races - the Hollywood Casino 100 - is Friday night at Toledo Speedway.


Updated Entry for Hollywood Casino 100
ARCA GLASS CITY GOLD CUP SERIES
HOLLYWOOD CASINO 100--TOLEDO SPEEDWAY--MAY 10, 2013
OFFICIAL PRE-ENTRY LIST--as of 5-8-13
Car No. Driver/Hometown Sponsor
O Nick Bailey/Toledo, OH PB Fabrication
O1 Mike Young/Toledo, OH PB Fabrication/CGS Imaging
8 Dakota Carlson/Cedar Springs, MI LeClair Racing
9 Mike Root/Grand Rapids, MI Universal Graphic Solutions
10 Craig Everage/Angola, IN EverageAuto.com/Krieger Race Engines
10 Todd Jackson/Sault St. Marie, MI LeClair Racing
11 Tim Felver/Owosso, MI Great Lakes Helicopter
33 Jake Francis/Leroy, OH Francis Engineering
33 Dave Stehouwer/Muskegon, MI Stehouwer Motorsports
40 Nick Grodi/Oak Harbor, OH Offshore Perfomance Center
41 Andrew Morrisey/Madison, WI Club LaMark/Backer Diversified/Competition Graphics
41 Brent Jack/Auburn, IN Brent Jack Racing
51 Scott Pemberton/St.Johns, MI A-1 Auto/Pemberton Motorsports
55 Jason LaDuke/Clinton Twp, MI LaDuke Motorsports
75 Marcus Malcuit/Strasburg, OH McIntosh Oil/VP Fuels
88 Steve Cronenwett Jr./Canton, MI Giles Auto Body
116 Jack Varney Jr./Mt. Morris, MI Great Lakes Helicopter

FLAT ROCK, TOLEDO TRACKS HIT BUSY MAY STRETCH

Flat Rock, Michigan and Toledo, Ohio—May 8, 2013:  With the 2013 season openers now in the books, Flat Rock and Toledo Speedway hit a busy stretch of racing for the remainder of the month of May.

This Friday night, May 10, defending Series champion Dakota Carlson of Cedar Springs, MI leads the list of entries for Friday’s Hollywood Casino 100 for the ARCA Glass City Gold Cup Late Model event Friday night, May 10 at Toledo Speedway.

A field of 20-25 cars is expected for race number 1 of the 6 race series for the outlaw-bodied Late Model group.  The pits open at 1:30, practice begins at 4, time trials are at 6 and racing begins at 7:30 p.m. Friday night.  The ARCA ACME Dismantling Sportsman will also be in action, giving fans the chance to see two classes on the ½ mile paved oval.  The short track will see the R & M Recycling X Cars in competition Friday night.  The race will also be taped by the Buckeye Cable Sports Network (BCSN).

Toledo’s sister track, Flat Rock Speedway, will host the ARCA Truck Series for the Level Pebble 100 Saturday evening, May 11.  Local favorites Paul Hahn, a former Series champ and Flat Rock weekly driver, and Erie, MI driver Bob Mikolajczyk (also a former weekly driver) are entered for the event.  The track’s Parts Galore Figure 8’s and DTS Drive Train Specialists Street Stocks will also be in action, which starts at 7 p.m.


ENTRIES ARRIVING FOR HOLLYWOOD CASINO 100 TOLEDO LATE MODEL RACE

(TOLEDO, Ohio - May 7, 2013) - Defending Series champion Dakota Carlson of Cedar Springs, MI leads the list of early entries for Friday’s Hollywood Casino 100 for the ARCA Glass City Gold Cup Late Model event Friday night, May 10 at Toledo Speedway.


FLAT ROCK and TOLEDO SPEEDWAY TIME SCHEDULES--May 10-11, 2013

TOLEDO SPEEDWAY

Friday, May 10:  Hollywood Casino 100

See 2 divisions on the ½ mile Friday night!

Race #1 of the ARCA Glass City Gold Cup Late Model Series—100 lap feature event

Plus ARCA ACME Dismantling Sportsman and R & M Recycling X Cars

Pits:  1:30

Practice:  4

Front gates:  4

Time trials:  6

Racing:  7:30 p.m.

Pits:  All Late Model team members are $30 each for Gold Cup events

Others:  $20 ARCA member, $30 non-member; Minimum age for pits is 12, with minor’s release signed by both parents at registration (must be with minor).

Grandstands:  Adults $20; children 6-12:  $3; Under 6 FREE with adult

FLAT ROCK SPEEDWAY

Saturday, May 11:  Level Pebble 100

ARCA Truck Series—100 lap feature event

Plus Parts Galore Figure 8’s and the DTS Drive Train Specialists Street Stocks

Pits:  Flat Rock teams:  $20 ARCA member, $30 non-member; Minimum age for pits is 12, with minor’s release signed by both parents at registration (must be with minor).

Grandstands:  Adults $15; children 6-12:  $3; Under 6 FREE with adult

Pit area:  1:30 p.m. for Truck teams; 2:30 for Flat Rock teams

Practice:  3:30

Front gates:  3:30 p.m. (Ticket sales begin at 4:30)

Time trials:  5:15 p.m.

Racing:  7 p.m.

Both Tracks:  FREE parking on track grounds; all concession items are priced from .50 to $3.50.  Beer is available ($4.50 each)

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.

 


TOLEDO SPEEDWAY on Benore Rd, just west of I-75 (Exit 210). Front Gate Opens at 5:00 PM. Qualifying at 6:15 PM. Racing at 7:30 PM. 

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.5-Mile Semi-Banked With .25-Mile Figure-8 In The Middle
Paved Pit Area Behind Backstretch
Frontstretch Suites For Rent
Located at 5639 Benore Road, Toledo, OH 43611

Track phone: (419) 727-1100

Friday night racing: Front gates open at 5 p.m., time trials at 6:15 p.m., racing at 7:30 p.m.

 

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