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THROWBACK THURSDAY!
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In the 1960’s through the mid-70’s, Flat Rock and Toledo Speedway featured 2 divisions of race cars, as did many tracks. The Figure 8 division kick-started the racing careers of countless drivers, mechanics and car...
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COVID-19 VIRUS BRINGS MORE CHANGES TO FLAT ROCK, TOLEDO SPEEDWAY SCHEDULES
April 27, 2020: Due to challenges related to the coronavirus, including Executive Orders from both Michigan and Ohio Governor’s offices “Temporary Requirement to Suspend Activities that are not necessary to sustain or...
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REMEMBERING JIM BOWSHER
Jim Bowsher, whose family is deeply entrenched throughout the history of ARCA and Flat Rock and Toledo Speedways, passed away Friday near his hometown of Springfield, Ohio. He had suffered from the effects of COPD and was 66....
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FLAT ROCK-TOLEDO SPEEDWAY SCHEDULE UPDATES
Due to the recent news that the Governors of the States of Michigan and Ohio are expected to announce information regarding the “Stay at Home” orders sometime today, Friday, April 24, the updates on the 2020 Flat Rock and...
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THROWBACK THURSDAY!
Thomas “Sonny” Adams began his racing career in Michigan and competed in the Figure 8 class. Sonny was the Owner and Promoter of Toledo Speedway from 1978 to 1998. Sonny passed away several years ago.
His #118 was carried...
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REMEMBERING BRYAN PHILLIPS
Bryan Phillips, a long-time supporter and contributor to the Racer’s Reunions at both Flat Rock and Toledo Speedways, passed away Sunday, April 19 due to complications from the COVID-19 virus.
Phillips was part of the pit...
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THROWBACK THURSDAY
1976---ARCA founder John Marcum and Toledo Speedway promoter put together the "Race Against Cancer" and called upon his friends at NASCAR to headline the event at Toledo Speedway. The Grand Marshall for the race was none...
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USAC CHAMPION CAR OWNER GENE NOLEN PASSES
Gene Nolen, owner of the USAC Silver Crown car Kody Swanson drove to victory in the 2019 at Toledo Speedway in the Hemelgarn Racing-Super Fitness Rollie Beale Classic race, passed away Wednesday April 8 at the age of 77 after...
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LOOKING BACK: JOY FAIR, A CHAMPION-A LEGEND-A FRIEND
As we all deal with the COVID-19 virus and the changes in our everyday lives, we take time to look back at our sport of short track racing in our area….hopefully to take a just a bit of a break from the issues of the...
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THANK YOU-THANK YOU-THANK YOU!
To everyone on the front lines, and that means EVERYONE, day in and day out, battling the COVID-19 virus....THANK YOU-THANK YOU-THANK YOU!...
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CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC ALTERS FLAT ROCK, TOLEDO SPEEDWAY SCHEDULES
April 3, 2020: Due to challenges related to the coronavirus pandemic, including State and Federal guidelines and mandates, and most importantly the health and safety of our race fans, race teams and race officials, both Flat...
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2020 FLAT ROCK/TOLEDO SPEEDWAY BULLETIN (3-30-20)
We pray that this finds you, your family and friends healthy and safe during these times. We expect to be making some decisions very soon on the early part of our schedules due to the COVID-19 virus and the mandates in place...
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