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The Long Road: Kody Swanson returns from injury to race again
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By: Richie Murray – USAC Media
Speedway, Indiana (April 12, 2024)………For any racer with the level of accomplishments Kody Swanson has accrued throughout his career, there are always obstacles to overcome and hills to climb...
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Rollie Beale Classic Entry List: USAC Silver Crown at Toledo Speedway
By: Richie Murray – USAC Media
Toledo, Ohio (April 15, 2024)………Twenty-three USAC Silver Crown drivers and teams are entered for the running of the Hemelgarn Racing/Super Fitness Rollie Beale Classic Fueled by Marco’s Pizza...
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500 Sprint Car Tour Update: Dakoda Armstrong makes 3-Wide Pass to Win Season Opener
ANDERSON, IN – Dakoda Armstrong took advantage of lapped traffic to climb from third to the lead during the 500 Sprint Car Tour season opener. Armstrong claimed the 24th running of the Glen Niebel Classic in a dominant...
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GALLERY: 2024 Season Kicks Off with Media Day at Flat Rock and Toledo!
The 2024 Season starts off here!
Big names headlined a big Flat Rock and Toledo Speedway media day on Tuesday, with guests from local and national recognition coming to the Toledo Speedway Bar & Grill to ring in the new...
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Owens Corning to Sponsor ARCA Menards Series Finale at Toledo Speedway
TEMPERANCE, Mich. (April 9, 2024) – Toledo-based Owens Corning, a global building and construction materials leader, will become the entitlement partner of the 2024 championship race for the ARCA Menards Series at Toledo...
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WATCH: 2024 Solar Eclipse over Toledo Speedway
On Monday, April 8th Toledo Speedway became a witness to the 2024 Solar Eclipse. This historic event, celebrated across the United States, flashed over the Glass City for a short period before passing over a large swath of...
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Could Kody Swanson Take a Six-Peat at Toledo?
California-native Kody Swanson will try to continue a dominant streak at Toledo Speedway on April 20th. Swanson looks to take a sixth consecutive Rollie Beale Classic win. Swanson has won every edition of the race held since...
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ASA STARS National Tour Glass City 200 Update | Cole Butcher Enjoys a Sunday Afternoon Drive at Pensacola
PENSACOLA, FLORIDA – Canadian driver Cole Butcher started his 2024 march towards a potential ASA STARS National Tour title with a strong victory in the Sunshine State 200 at Five Flags Speedway. Butcher rebounded from a...
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Toledo Champion Tommy O'Leary Takes on the ARCA Daytona 200
Toledo Speedway division champion Tommy O’Leary took a fast-paced introduction at Daytona International Speedway last month with some racing with the ARCA Menards Series opener - the Daytona ARCA 200. The Toledo and Flat Rock...
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Rule Amendment: Factory Stocks, Late Model Sportsman.
FLAT ROCK/TOLEDO SPEEDWAY RULES AMENDMENTS (MARCH 8, 2024)
ARCA FACTORY STOCK/ENDURO CARS
Page 45, 1. Dual overhead cam engines are permitted; Add 50 lbs. for this engine. NO turbo engines.
Page 47: Weight: Dual...
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Driver Bulletin: March 4, 2024
March 4, 2024, Bulletin:
THANK YOU to Moran Chevrolet (Outlaw Super Late Models), DTS Drive Train Specialists (Street Stocks), R & M Recycling (Figure 8s), Salenbien Trucking & Excavating (Late Model Sportsman) and...
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ARCA Update | Gus Dean, Venturini Motorsports Survive Wild Race
BY BRANDON WHITE | WWW.ARCARACING.COM | FEBRUARY 17, 2024
An efficient decade for Venturini Motorsports at Daytona International Speedway continued with Friday’s expedited Daytona ARCA 200.
Taking the checkered flag was...
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ASA Update: Pollard Opens Up at New Smyrna, Toledo Coming Up 9/14!
by Reid Scott & ASA STARS PR
(New Smyrna, FL) It’s one thing to start off the year with speed, but to win two premier Super Late Model races right out of the gate is remarkable.
With Bubba Pollard’s win in the Clyde...
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Daytona 500 Raceday!
Fun Fact: Nineteen of the competitors in the 66th running of the Daytona 500 have raced at Flat Rock Speedway or Toledo Speedway over the course of their racing careers. That's 47% of the field, including defending Daytona...
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Happy Valentine's Day! Only 65 Days until RACE DAY
Happy Valentine's Day from Toledo Speedway! We hope you have a special holiday, and we hope you love what’s in store for the 2024 season of racing, starting in just 65 days with the first race of the year at Toledo...
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Mel Gillett
Melvin “Mel” Gillett, who drove at Flat Rock and Toledo Speedway in the ARCA Late Model division for nearly 20 years, passed away Sunday Feb. 4, 2024 in his lifelong hometown of Howell, Michigan. He was 84.
Gillett drove...
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2024 Flat Rock / Toledo Season Passes Will be Available Monday (02/12)
FLAT ROCK, TOLEDO SEASON TICKETS, INDIVIDUAL RACE TICKETS ON SALE FEBRUARY 12
2024 season tickets and individual race tickets for selected events will go on sale Monday, February 12 for both Flat Rock and Toledo Speedways...
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Flat Rock and Toledo Speedway Champions Honored at Michigan Auto Racing Fan Club Banquet
On Saturday, January 20 over 500 race fans, drivers, promoters, and series representatives sold out the 2024 MARFC banquet. Flat Rock Speedway and Toledo Speedway had track champions honored at the annual celebration. From...
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Safety-Kleen Revealed as 2024 Factory Stock, Factory Stock 500 Series Entitlement Sponsor
Toledo, Ohio: January 19, 2024: Flat Rock and Toledo Speedway officials are proud to announce Safety Kleen will serve as the title sponsor of the ARCA Factory Stock and the new ARCA Factory Stock 500 classes for the 2024...
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Remembering ARCA Truck Series Champ Bill Withers
BILL WITHERS
William “Bill” Rolland Withers, two-time ARCA Truck Series champion, passed away unexpectedly January 14, 2024, at his home in Columbus, Ohio at the age of 67.
Withers competed in the series, which ran from...
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ARCA Menards Series News and Notes: Daytona Pre-Race Practice
Daytona Beach, Fla. (January 15, 2024) – News and notes from the ARCA Menards Series Pre-Race Practice leading into the season-opening Daytona ARCA 200 at Daytona International Speedway:
Venturini Motorsports...
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Driver Bulletin: January 10, 2024
FLAT ROCK/TOLEDO SPEEDWAY BULLETIN - JANUARY 10, 2024
THANK YOU to Moran Chevrolet (Outlaw Super Late Models), DTS Drive Train Specialists (Street Stocks), R & M Recycling (Figure 8s) and Salenbien Trucking &...
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Jim Bridge
James M. (Jim) Bridge, whose career as an ARCA racing official spanned 50 years from the 1960s to the 2000s, passed away at home in Seminole Florida on December 26, 2023, at the age of 88.
A native of Toledo, Ohio, he began...
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Trackside Tidbits
Banquet:
2023 Banquet:
Justin Schroeder won his third Outlaw Late Model Championship (2015, 2017,2023)20. “I wasn’t planning on running for points, but my little man, Michael, really wanted to keep going (as we were in...
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Salenbien Trucking & Excavating Returns as 2024 Late Model Sportsman Entitlement Sponsor
Toledo, Ohio: December 22, 2023: Flat Rock and Toledo Speedways are excited to announce that Salenbien Excavating & Trucking will return in 2024 as the title sponsor for the ARCA Late Model Sportsman division!
2024...
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BREAKING : 2024 Flat Rock and Toledo Schedules Released
TOLEDO SPEEDWAY 65th SEASON SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED (12-15-23)
Toledo Speedway has announced its 2024 schedule of events, highlighted by high profile visits by the ARCA Menards Series, USAC Silver Crown Series, 500 Sprint Car...
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Introducing The NEW ARCA Factory Stock 500 Series
FLAT ROCK, TOLEDO TO HOST ARCA FACTORY STOCK 500 SERIES IN 2024
December 15, 2023: The ARCA Factory Stock/Enduro division will take a new direction for the 2024 season with the creation of the “Factory Stock 500” Series, a...
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USAC Opens Toledo on 4/20/2024 | Hemelgarn Racing / Super Fitness Rollie Beale Classic USAC Silver Crown Series Announcement
December 11, 2023: Toledo, OH – Officials from Toledo Speedway and USAC are pleased to announce the return of the Hemelgarn Racing / Super Fitness Rollie Beale Classic USAC Silver Crown Series race. Saturday, April 20, 2024...
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