News
Condolences to the Family of Helen Hamblin
Condolences to ARCA and Focus Motorsports Ministries Officials Jerry and Bonnie Stewart on the death of Jerry's sister, Helen Hamblin.
...Lapceivers Now Available
TOLEDO OH (3-31-09)--The Westhold Corporation, the manufacturers of our timing and scoring transponder system at both Flat Rock and Toledo Speedways, are now offering the LAPCEIVER to race teams. It is powered by one (1) AA battery.
...Frenchtown Mall Car Show A Success: Westfield This Weekend
Notice: Regarding Westfield Franklin Park Mall Show
TOLEDO, Ohio (3-23-09)--MOVE-IN TIME FOR THURSDAY NIGHT, MARCH 26 HAS CHANGED. IT IS AT 9 P.M. BE READY TO PUSH CARS IN AT 9 P.M.
...Flat Rock/Toledo Speedway Bulletin (3-19-09)
This is the last of our winter bulletins. Flat Rock office will open Monday, April 13. Toledo office is staffed daily. Scott will be staying at Toledo office until mid-June; Frank Bockstanz will be at Flat Rock daily when the track office opens.
...Racer's Reunion a Success
Condolences to Litogot Family & Friends
Bill Litogot Sr., who drove in ARCA sanctioned races at Mt. Clemens Race Track and Flat Rock and Toledo Speedways, passed away after a fall at his home Monday evening March 16. Litogot attended the Racer's Reunion Saturday at the Toledo Speedway Bar & Grill, along with his son Bill Litogot Jr., grandson Bill Litogot III and his great grandson. Bill Litogot Sr. was 86. Bill Litogot III is the 2006 ARCA 4-Cylinder division champion and currently competes in the ARCA Late Model division. Funeral services are private.
...Flat Rock/Toledo Bowling Tournament Rolls
TOLEDO, OH: The New Glass Bowl Lanes hosted the Flat Rock/Toledo Speedway bowling tournament Sunday afternoon. The group of about 25 bowlers took part in the 9-Pin No Tap tournament being held at the Glass Bowl, which serves as the sponsor of Toledo's Winner's Circle. Owner Ron Gorney also furnishes the tour bus for the track during the summer months.
...Condolences to Friends & Relatives.......
Condolences go out to the friends and relatives of a pair of Flat Rock and Toledo Speedway ARCA racing families.
...Kez Comes Home; Guest Speaker at Annual Toledo, Flat Rock Press Conference......
Racer's Reunion, Fan Club Meeting, Mall Shows Signal Start of Season
TOLEDO, OH: There's something about walking into Frenchtown Square Mall in Monroe and Westfield Franklin Park in Toledo at this time of year-and when you see the freshly-painted, sharp-looking race cars, you start to get anxious for racing season!
...Featured Driver: Don Burkhart
TOLEDO OH (3-2-09)--Several Flat Rock and Toledo Speedway drivers have been busy building racecars during the off season, including Don Burkhart, whose new car is pictured left. Send pictures of your race team's off season preparations to sschultz@arcaracing.com.
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Special Event Tickets Now on Sale for 2009 Flat Rock, Toledo Events
TOLEDO, OH: (3-2-09): With the 2009 racing season right around the corner, Flat Rock and Toledo Speedways have rolled out their special event advance ticket sale programs. All pre-sale tickets are for reserved seating only. General admission tickets go on sale the day of each event when the box office opens.
...Flat Rock, Toledo 4 Cylinder Rental Car Ready for 2009 Action
TOLEDO, OH: (2-25-09): Flat Rock and Toledo Speedway management will once again have a 4 Cylinder race car rental program in place for the upcoming 2009 season.
...2009 Flat Rock/Toledo Speedway Fuel and Tire Policy/Prices
RACING FUEL
SUNOCO Racing Fuel, distributed by Bazell Race Fuels, will supply the tracks with fuel. The cost continues to rise and fall, but it appears that the price will be lower in 2009. First deliveries of fuel will take place in mid-April; we'll announce the price at that time. Bazell has also agreed to once again contribute to the point fund at both tracks.
...2009 Mall Show Participants (current 3-11-09)
FRENCHTOWN SQUARE MALL MONROE, MI MARCH 20/21, 2009
#40 David Whitely/Monroe, MI Late Model
#90 Dennis Strickland/Carleton, MI Late Model
#95 Dan Trosen Jr./Trenton, MI Late Model
#25 Scott Lockenour/Allen Park, MI Sportsman
#23 Truck: Mike Young/Toledo, OH
#33 Truck: Brian Norton/Lambertville, MI
#89 Kevin Butzin/Romulus, MI Late Model
Pace Car--Allen Chevrolet/Cadillac
Safety Truck--Allen Chevrolet/Cadillac
#72 4 Cylinder: Brad Turner/Ida, MI
#22 Street Stock: Dave Tanner/Carleton, MI
#66 Figure 8: Donald Burkhart/New Boston, MI
Factory Stock: Speedway Tire/Auto
WESTFIELD FRANKLIN PARK TOLEDO, OH MARCH 27/28, 2009
#8 Tom O'Leary IV/Toledo, OH Sportsman
#40 David Whitely/Monroe, MI Late Model
#14 Randy Padgett Jr/Toledo, OH Factory Stock
#11 Archie Padgett Jr./Toledo, OH Factory Stock
#25 Scott Lockenour/Allen Park, MI Sportsman
#23 Truck: Mike Young/Toledo, OH
#33 Truck: Brian Norton/Lambertville, MI
#90 LM: Dennis Strickland/Carleton, MI
#27 Sportsman: Gary Denis/Toledo, OH
Factory Stock: Speedway Tire/Auto
#4 ARCA Truck: Steve Perkins/Toledo, OH
...UPDATE: Sheryl Humphrey Bowling Fundraiser March 7 at Skore Lanes
There was a bowling fundraiser to raise money for Sheryl Humphrey's medical expenses on Saturday, March 7th, 2009 at Skore Lanes, 22255 Ecorse Rd., Taylor, MI.
...Flat Rock/Toledo Speedway February Bulletin
This is the third of our winter bulletins. March issue will be posted around the 19th. The schedules are posted on the website. Flat Rock office will open in April. Toledo phone number is 419-727-1100. Please direct all calls to Toledo. Please share this bulletin with those who do not use the computer!
...Attention Flat Rock and Toledo Speedway Race Teams
Flat Rock/Toledo Speedway Notes and News--Monday, February 16, 2009
On New Year's Day, Steve Chartrand and his father, Jim, took their Street Stock to Sandusky Speedway's annual Hangover race. Steve competed in the Champagne class with Late Models and Sportsman cars and took the feature win! (See photo). Congratulations, Steve!
...Placers Car Club Cruisin' Moves to Toledo Speedway
TOLEDO, OH: (2-16-09): One of Toledo's most-established Classic Car clubs will hold their Thursday night cruises at Toledo Speedway in 2009. Beginning May 7 and running each Thursday through October, the Placers Car Club Cruisin' will be held in the track parking lot and grounds, located just a ¼ mile from I-75 on Benore Road.
...Allegiant Air, Five Star Race Bodies Renew Flat Rock, Toledo Backing
TOLEDO, OH: (1-30-09): Flat Rock and Toledo Speedway management is proud to announce the continued associations with two companies for the 2009 racing programs at the pair of ARCA-sanctioned short tracks. Allegiant Air will once again serve as a co-sponsor of the Late Model Gold Cup Series, while Five Star Race Car Bodies returns with contingency programs for both the ARCA Street Stock class at Flat Rock and the ARCA Sportsman division at Toledo.
...Condolences to the family of Ashley Loving
2009 Mall Show Forms
Moran Chevrolet Returns to Sponsor Flat Rock Late Models
FLAT ROCK, MI: (1-26-09): Good things come in groups of threes. And for the third consecutive season, Moran Chevrolet will step to the front and serve as the sponsor of the ARCA Late Model class at Flat Rock Speedway. Pat Moran has confirmed the sponsorship at a recent meeting with track officials.
...Flat Rock/Toledo Speedway Pad Rental Form
TOLEDO OH (3-24-09)--2009 Flat Rock Speedway and Toledo Speedway Pad Rental Forms can be downloaded by visiting the ARCA Competitor Site. Race teams can save $50 on the pad rental price by purchasing before April 1st. For more information, call 419-727-1100.
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