Motor City 200 Tickets on Sale

Motor City 200 Tickets on Sale

Flat Rock Speedway Host 200 Laps of Late Model and Modified Racing on April 28th  Rochester Hills, MI (April 11, 2019) - With the calendar making the turn to April, race fans, drivers, crews and officials are gearing up for...
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FLAT ROCK KICKS OFF 2019 SEASON; PRACTICE BEGINS!

FLAT ROCK KICKS OFF 2019 SEASON; PRACTICE BEGINS!

Flat Rock, MI—April 13, 2019: A total of 38 race teams took advantage of the first of 3 pre-season practices Saturday afternoon at Flat Rock Speedway. A variety of race cars, ranging from ARCA Late Models, Figure 8’s, Street...
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BARRON ROARS TO FIRST-EVER FLAT ROCK WIN

BARRON ROARS TO FIRST-EVER FLAT ROCK WIN

Flat Rock, MI—May 18, 2019: Caleb Barron grew up watching and crewing for his late grandfather, Bob Rae, as a youngster at Flat Rock Speedway. Several years ago, with Bob at his side, Caleb and his brother, Collin, took over...
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VARSITY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP/JOY FAIR MEMORIAL 100 MAY 25 AT FLAT ROCK

VARSITY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP/JOY FAIR MEMORIAL 100 MAY 25 AT FLAT ROCK

Flat Rock, MI—May 22, 2019: A field of 20-25 of the top outlaw Late Model drivers in the Tri-State area are expected for the Saturday, May 25 Varsity Automotive Group Joy Fair Memorial 100 at Flat Rock Speedway. The ARCA...
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FLAT ROCK JUNE 1 SHOW CANCELLED

FLAT ROCK JUNE 1 SHOW CANCELLED

Flat Rock Speedway’s Saturday, June 1 show has been cancelled. The unfavorable forecast of showers and thundershowers for late this afternoon and into the evening has shut down action for Saturday night. The National Weather...
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LOOKING BACK AT 1999:  THE “CAROLINA FLASH”-ROYCE CORNETT

LOOKING BACK AT 1999: THE “CAROLINA FLASH”-ROYCE CORNETT

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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REMEMBERING BRYAN PHILLIPS

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---1954

THROWBACK THURSDAY---1954

Flat Rock Speedway was promoted by NASCAR founder and President Bill France Sr. from 1954-1956.  In 1954, The Flat Rock 500-yes, a 500 lap race at “The Rock” was on the schedule.  The winner was Lee Petty, Richard Petty’s...
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COVID-19 VIRUS BRINGS MORE CHANGES TO FLAT ROCK, TOLEDO SPEEDWAY SCHEDULES

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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FALL-BACK FRIDAY!

FALL-BACK FRIDAY!

Sorry, we missed Throwback Thursday, but let’s move to Fall-back Friday!  Jerry Lee Sr. is pictured here at Flat Rock Speedway in his #3 Figure 8 car.  Jerry ran for many seasons in the division. His sons, Jerry Jr. and...
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FLAT ROCK WORK RESUMES

FLAT ROCK WORK RESUMES

With construction now permitted in the State of Michigan, crews from Monroe Asphalt were at Flat Rock Speedway to lay asphalt along the newly-installed turn 1-2 concrete wall. The re-wiring of the pit area speaker system has...
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2019 ARCA MENARDS SERIES RACES ON MAV TV MARATHON!
FLAT ROCK SPEEDWAY’S 70TH SEASON KICKS OFF MAY 7

FLAT ROCK SPEEDWAY’S 70TH SEASON KICKS OFF MAY 7

August 14, 1953 was the date of the first race at Flat Rock Speedway, a ¼ mile asphalt oval, the first “rubberized” track in the country.   Detroit-area paving icon Sheldon Hayes Sr. and several of his fellow businessmen...
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KIDS POWER WHEELS DERBY AT FLAT ROCK SATURDAY, MAY 21

KIDS POWER WHEELS DERBY AT FLAT ROCK SATURDAY, MAY 21

Flat Rock Speedway will host a Kids Power Wheels Derby as part of R & M Recycling Kids Day, Saturday, May 21.  The highly-popular battery-powered machines will battle on the track at Flat Rock. The Power Wheels Derby is...
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FLAT ROCK JUNE 11 SCHOOL BUS SPONSORSHIPS STILL AVAILABLE!

FLAT ROCK JUNE 11 SCHOOL BUS SPONSORSHIPS STILL AVAILABLE!

Flat Rock Speedway has two (2) School bus sponsorships open for the Saturday, June 11 Dunwell Dry Goods School Bus Figure 8 race. The sponsorship fee is $700, and the package includes twenty (20) reserved seat tickets for...
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TRACKSIDE TIDBITS

TRACKSIDE TIDBITS

Brian Bergakker won the Joy Fair 100 Outlaw Super Late Model race. Going into the tonight’s race, Bergakker, Harold Fair Jr and Justin Schroeder were tied for the most wins, each with two victories. After tonight’s win...
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VANDERHOOF-PAPINEAU-KELLEY JR.-REMICK CAPTURE FLAT ROCK WINS

VANDERHOOF-PAPINEAU-KELLEY JR.-REMICK CAPTURE FLAT ROCK WINS

June 4, 2022:  The final Saturday afternoon race of the 2022 season at Flat Rock Speedway saw the re-scheduled R & M Recycling Kids Day.  Kids to age 12 were admitted free and received a hot dog.  The annual UAW Local...
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TO:  ARCA STREET STOCK TEAMS  RE:  CORRIGAN RACE FUELS 100

TO: ARCA STREET STOCK TEAMS RE: CORRIGAN RACE FUELS 100

June 3, 2022 Street Stock teams will be permitted to purchase a maximum of four (4) tires for the Saturday, June 25, 2022 Corrigan Race Fuels 100 lap race for the ARCA DTS Street Stocks at Flat Rock Speedway. This applies...
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VANDOORN 200 PRESENTED BY FRAZA AT FLAT ROCK SATURDAY, JUNE 18!  200 LAPS OF SUPER LATE MODEL RACING!
WE ARE RACING TONIGHT---FRIDAY AT FLAT ROK SPEEDWAY!

WE ARE RACING TONIGHT---FRIDAY AT FLAT ROK SPEEDWAY!

WE ARE RACING TONIGHT!  IT IS DRY, WE'VE HAD NO RAIN AS OF 5 P.M.  CARS ARE IN THE PITS, FRONT GATES AND TICKET OFFICE OPEN AT 5:30, RACING AT 7:30 P.M.   FREE VIDEO GAMES FROM 6:30 TO 8:30 TONIGHT, ONLY AT FLAT ROCK...
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FLAT ROCK, TOLEDO SPEEDWAY CHAMPS, RACERS HONORED

FLAT ROCK, TOLEDO SPEEDWAY CHAMPS, RACERS HONORED

October 21, 2022:   Race teams, sponsors, officials, family and friends gathered Friday evening at the Toledo Speedway Bar and Grille for the Flat Rock and Toledo Speedways Awards Night.  Each of the champions received their...
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WE SALUTE ALL VETERANS AND THOSE NOW IN THE SERVICE...THANK YOU!
DTS RENEWS SUPPORT FOR FLAT ROCK STREET STOCKS FOR 12 YEARS RUNNING; TITLE SPONSORSHIP OF JOY FAIR MEMORIAL TO CONTINUE

DTS RENEWS SUPPORT FOR FLAT ROCK STREET STOCKS FOR 12 YEARS RUNNING; TITLE SPONSORSHIP OF JOY FAIR MEMORIAL TO CONTINUE

Flat Rock, MI—November 21, 2022:  Since 2012, DTS Drive Train Specialists have affixed their business to the title sponsorship of one of the most competitive weekly classes in the State of Michigan.  And now, for the 12th...
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FLAT ROCK HISTORICAL SOCIETY FLEA MARKET CANCELLATION REMINDER

FLAT ROCK HISTORICAL SOCIETY FLEA MARKET CANCELLATION REMINDER

Just a reminder, due to the State of Michigan orders for the COVID-19 virus, the Sunday, October 4 Flat Rock Historical Society Flea Market held at Flat Rock Speedway has been cancelled.  This announcement was made August...
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FLAT ROCK PRACTICE DAY BUSY; FINAL PRACTICE DAY SATURDAY, APRIL 24

FLAT ROCK PRACTICE DAY BUSY; FINAL PRACTICE DAY SATURDAY, APRIL 24

Saturday, April 17, 2021:  Sunshine and blue skies greeted the first practice day for the 2021 Flat Rock Speedway season.  After the entire 2020 schedule was cancelled by the COVID-19 virus, Saturday’s session was a welcome...
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FLAT ROCK HISTORICAL SOCIETY FLEA MARKET SET FOR JUNE 6 AT FLAT ROCK SPEEDWAY

FLAT ROCK HISTORICAL SOCIETY FLEA MARKET SET FOR JUNE 6 AT FLAT ROCK SPEEDWAY

May 12, 2021:  Flat Rock Speedway management and the Flat Rock Historical Society have received approval to conduct the semi-annual Flea Market at the track Sunday, June 6. The Monroe County Health Department has approved the...
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FLAT ROCK SPEEDWAY TIME SCHEDULE	 FRIDAY, MAY 21, 2021 FRIDAY NIGHT SPECIAL!

FLAT ROCK SPEEDWAY TIME SCHEDULE FRIDAY, MAY 21, 2021 FRIDAY NIGHT SPECIAL!

FRIDAY, MAY 21, 2021 FRIDAY NIGHT SPECIAL! 3:30 p.m. Pit gates open 5:30 p.m. Practice 7:30 p.m. Racing  *Front gates and ticket office opens at 5:30 p.m. NO advance sale for...
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WARNING!  CONSTRUCTION TO AVOID ON THE WAY TO FLAT ROCK, TOLEDO

WARNING! CONSTRUCTION TO AVOID ON THE WAY TO FLAT ROCK, TOLEDO

Flat Rock:  Will-Carleton Road is CLOSED for the next 2 weeks.  This is the exit to Flat Rock from I-275 that many of you use to get to the track. Suggestion is to continue south on I-275 to exit 5, Carleton-Rockwood Road. ...
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FLAT ROCK/TOLEDO TIRE UPDATE:  June 28, 2021

FLAT ROCK/TOLEDO TIRE UPDATE: June 28, 2021

Effective immediately, tire sales during the week will take place ONLY Thursday and Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.  This policy remains in effect:  you may only buy tires the week your division is racing. *If you purchased...
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FLAT ROCK SPEEDWAY TIRE SALES INFORMATION/JULY 31 RACE DAY SCHEDULE

FLAT ROCK SPEEDWAY TIRE SALES INFORMATION/JULY 31 RACE DAY SCHEDULE

TIRE SALES:  Thursday and Friday, July 29, July 30; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The tire management program remains unchanged.  Chalk mark sizes are very limited for both Late Models and for the D800’s.  Late Models, Figure 8’s and...
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