Trackside Tidbits

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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Driver Bulletin: January 10, 2024

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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Remembering Mel Gillett

Remembering 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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HAPPY THANKSGIVING!

HAPPY THANKSGIVING!

From the Flat Rock and Toledo Speedway family, HAPPY THANKSGIVING to you and your families!...
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DECEMBER-2018 FLAT ROCK/TOLEDO SPEEDWAY BULLETIN (12-19-18)

DECEMBER-2018 FLAT ROCK/TOLEDO SPEEDWAY BULLETIN (12-19-18)

This is the second of our monthly winter bulletins. Schedules will be posted this Friday afternoon, December 21. They can be found under the schedule/results button. We are working on sponsors, promotions, etc., but the...
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JANUARY-2019 FLAT ROCK/TOLEDO SPEEDWAY BULLETIN (1-24-19)

JANUARY-2019 FLAT ROCK/TOLEDO SPEEDWAY BULLETIN (1-24-19)

The winter office for both tracks is at the Toledo Speedway Automotive Building on the east end of the grounds; phone number, 419-727-1100 and mailing address remain the same. *Scott’s email has also changed;...
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MONSTER TRUCK, SPECIAL EVENT TICKETS ON SALE MARCH 6

MONSTER TRUCK, SPECIAL EVENT TICKETS ON SALE MARCH 6

March 2, 2019: Tickets for Toledo Speedway’s All Star Monster Truck Tour event and a variety of special events at both Toledo and its sister track, Flat Rock Speedway, will go on sale Wednesday, March 6. Reserved seating,...
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Mason Keller goes for JEGS/CRA Title; starts at Flat Rock April 28

Mason Keller goes for JEGS/CRA Title; starts at Flat Rock April 28

Salem, IN (March 6, 2019) – After a stellar rookie season with the JEGS/CRA All-Stars Tour Presented by Chevrolet Performance in 2018, Mason Keller has made it very clear, he wants the series Championship for the upcoming...
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TRACKSIDE TIDBITS

TRACKSIDE TIDBITS

It was a scheduled later start for the Flat Rock drivers this year. It’s been quite a few years since the season was scheduled to start the first week of May, but officials decided that quite a few rainouts (and just plain...
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JET’S PIZZA/WHELEN FIRST RESPONDER NIGHT AT FLAT ROCK JUNE 29

JET’S PIZZA/WHELEN FIRST RESPONDER NIGHT AT FLAT ROCK JUNE 29

Flat Rock, MI—Saturday night, June 29 Flat Rock Speedway presents the Jet’s Pizza/Whelen First Responder Night at the track. All first responders-police, fire, medical and emergency personnel will be admitted free to...
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AUTOGRAPH NIGHT SATURDAY AT FLAT ROCK!

AUTOGRAPH NIGHT SATURDAY AT FLAT ROCK!

R & M Recycling will sponsor Saturday’s Autograph Night show at Flat Rock Speedway. Fans can walk onto the track and meet all the drivers! The Autograph session is set for 6:15 and racing begins at 7 p.m. Flat Rock’s...
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CORRIGAN RACE FUELS 100 AT FLAT ROCK SATURDAY

CORRIGAN RACE FUELS 100 AT FLAT ROCK SATURDAY

(Flat Rock, MI—July 30, 2019): One of the most competitive weekly classes in the state of Michigan is preparing for its biggest race of the season this Saturday, August 3 at Flat Rock Speedway! The Corrigan Race Fuels 100 lap...
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THANK YOU!  BANQUET, NON-RACING EVENTS TO END FLAT ROCK, TOLEDO YEAR

THANK YOU! BANQUET, NON-RACING EVENTS TO END FLAT ROCK, TOLEDO YEAR

With the racing season now complete at both Flat Rock and Toledo Speedways for 2019, track management would like to say THANK YOU to our fans, sponsors, race teams and officials for their support! Next up on the calendar is...
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2020 ARCA FLAT ROCK-TOLEDO SPEEDWAY RULE CHANGES  (as of 10-28-19)

2020 ARCA FLAT ROCK-TOLEDO SPEEDWAY RULE CHANGES (as of 10-28-19)

**ALL DIVISIONS: POINT OF EMPHASIS: DECIBEL LIMIT IS 97 DB….quiet your cars down! Your family members and friends, and our fans, are up in the stands..think about that. ARCA ENDURO/FACTORY STOCKS WEIGHT: Cars with V8...
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FEBRUARY, 2020 FLAT ROCK/TOLEDO SPEEDWAY BULLETIN (2-1-20)

FEBRUARY, 2020 FLAT ROCK/TOLEDO SPEEDWAY BULLETIN (2-1-20)

The winter office for both tracks is at the Toledo Speedway Automotive Building on the east end of the grounds; phone number, 419-727-1100 and mailing address remain the same. The Late Model class name has been revised to...
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CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC ALTERS FLAT ROCK, TOLEDO SPEEDWAY SCHEDULES

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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Rule Amendment: Factory Stocks, Late Model Sportsman.

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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Happy Fathers Day from Flat Rock Speedway!

Happy Fathers Day from Flat Rock Speedway!

Happy Father's Day, Race Fans! Thank you to all of the incredible families who make up our racing community. ...
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Driver Bulletin: June 19, 2024

Driver Bulletin: June 19, 2024

Driver Bulletin 6-19-2024 Opening Ceremonies/Figure-8 Heat Race Procedure Heat races for the Figure 8 division will be run before the invocations and anthems on Saturday, June 22nd. Figure-8 heat races will follow CRA...
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HOMETOWN HERO USA INSULATION GIVEAWAY COMES TO FLAT ROCK AND TOLEDO

HOMETOWN HERO USA INSULATION GIVEAWAY COMES TO FLAT ROCK AND TOLEDO

This summer at Flat Rock and Toledo Speedways, USA Insulation is bringing their Hometown Hero Insulation Giveaway road program to select races during the 2025 racing season. Since 2018, the Hometown Hero Insulation...
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Diversified Excavating Announced as Title Sponsor for JEGS/CRA All Stars Tour & ASA/CRA Super Series 125 at Flat Rock Speedway

Diversified Excavating Announced as Title Sponsor for JEGS/CRA All Stars Tour & ASA/CRA Super Series 125 at Flat Rock Speedway

Flat Rock, MI: Flat Rock Speedway is proud to announce Diversified Excavating as the official title sponsor for the highly anticipated JEGS/CRA All Stars Tour & ASA/CRA Super Series 125, set to take place on Saturday,...
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Dunwell Dry Goods School Bus Figure 8 SOLD OUT

Dunwell Dry Goods School Bus Figure 8 SOLD OUT

Flat Rock Speedway has officially announced that the Dunwell Dry Goods School Bus Figure 8 is SOLD OUT for Saturday, June 14. Thank you race fans for your support of this incredible event! ...
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FLAT ROCK/TOLEDO RACE TEAM BULLETIN

FLAT ROCK/TOLEDO RACE TEAM BULLETIN

October 23, 2018 To: ARCA Late Model Sportsman, Figure 8, Street Stock, Enduro/Factory Stock teams RE: Tire rule for 2019 season The Hoosier D-800 Tire will be permitted for competition for the 2019 season in each class....
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FLAT ROCK, TOLEDO SPEEDWAY CHAMPIONS HONORED

FLAT ROCK, TOLEDO SPEEDWAY CHAMPIONS HONORED

Southgate, MI—November 2, 2018: Race teams, officials, family and friends gathered Friday evening at the Crystal Gardens Banquet Center in Southgate, MI for the annual Flat Rock and Toledo Speedways Awards Banquet. Each of...
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2019 FLAT ROCK, TOLEDO RULE CHANGES ANNOUNCED

2019 FLAT ROCK, TOLEDO RULE CHANGES ANNOUNCED

November 19, 2018: The 2019 rule changes for both Flat Rock and Toledo Speedways are now available. With the exception of the previously-announced D800 tire and the Figure 8 division adding the V8 engine to be eligible for...
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Memories of Races Past - by Brad Keselowski

Memories of Races Past - by Brad Keselowski

The following is reprinted with permission from Brad Keselowski. Read the original here. Memories of Races Past By Brad Keselowski Not that long ago, I came across this incredible article about a thief who made more than a...
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INNOVATIVE FLUIDS JOINS ARCA GOLD CUP SERIES SPONSOR LIST

INNOVATIVE FLUIDS JOINS ARCA GOLD CUP SERIES SPONSOR LIST

The 6-race ARCA Late Model Gold Cup Series is proud to announce the addition of Innovative Fluids, LLC as a sponsor for the upcoming 2019 season at Flat Rock and Toledo Speedways. The company, located in Milan, MI has agreed...
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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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