CORRIGAN RACE FUELS 100 AT FLAT ROCK SATURDAY;  6:30 P.M. START TIME

CORRIGAN RACE FUELS 100 AT FLAT ROCK SATURDAY; 6:30 P.M. START TIME

(Flat Rock, MI—June 7, 2017): One of the most competitive weekly classes in the state of Michigan is preparing for its biggest race of the season this Saturday, June 10 at Flat Rock Speedway! The Corrigan Race Fuels 100 lap...
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THINGS TO KNOW FOR FLAT ROCK SPEEDWAY PRACTICE DAY SATURDAY!

THINGS TO KNOW FOR FLAT ROCK SPEEDWAY PRACTICE DAY SATURDAY!

Here are a few things to know for this Saturday’s (April 18) practice session at Flat Rock Speedway. These few notes will make the day a little smoother! The practice will run from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Pits open at 9 a.m. ...
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MONROE COUNTY FAIR DEMOLITION DERBY ADJUSTS RULES PACKAGE

MONROE COUNTY FAIR DEMOLITION DERBY ADJUSTS RULES PACKAGE

MONROE, MI—Officials of the Monroe County Fair Demolition Derby have announced a new rules package for the 6pm Derby scheduled for Tuesday, August 4, while the 9pm Derby rules remain the same as in previous years. ...
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FLAT ROCK-TOLEDO SPEEDWAY BULLETIN (3-24-15)

FLAT ROCK-TOLEDO SPEEDWAY BULLETIN (3-24-15)

This is our final winter bulletin of the season. The winter office for both tracks is at Toledo: 419-727-1100. The Flat Rock office will open April 14. Late Model Gold Cup: Send in your entries for the April 11 show; rig...
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Rick Turner Set To Break ARCA/CRA Super Series All-Time Career Starts Mark At Flat Rock Speedway

Rick Turner Set To Break ARCA/CRA Super Series All-Time Career Starts Mark At Flat Rock Speedway

Yorktown, Indiana (Friday, August 15, 2014): Rick Turner and the ARCA/CRA Super Series Powered by JEGS go hand in hand. Since the inaugural 1997 season, Turner has been one the mainstays in the series. The 56-year-old from...
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ENDURO 250 GETS GREE FLAG AT FLAT ROCK MAY 17

ENDURO 250 GETS GREE FLAG AT FLAT ROCK MAY 17

(Flat Rock, MI-May 7, 2014):  Since the 1980’s, Enduro racing has been a part of the Flat Rock Speedway race schedule each season.  

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DAN FORD JR. CAPTURES CORRIGAN RACE FUELS 100

DAN FORD JR. CAPTURES CORRIGAN RACE FUELS 100

(Flat Rock, MI—June 7, 2014):  5-time track champion Dan Ford Jr. bided his time, worked his way to the front and grabbed the lead with 13 laps to go on his way to victory in Saturday night’s Corrigan Race Fuels 100 for the ARCA DTS Drive Train Specialists Street Stock division at Flat Rock Speedway. 

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ARCA SPORTSMAN, ENDURO 250, FIGURE 8 TRAIN RACE HIT FLAT ROCK JULY 5

ARCA SPORTSMAN, ENDURO 250, FIGURE 8 TRAIN RACE HIT FLAT ROCK JULY 5

(Flat Rock, MI—June 27, 2014):  Flat Rock Speedway will celebrate the 4th of July holiday weekend with a race card filled with variety Saturday night, July 5.

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3 GENERATIONS TO RACE AT FLAT ROCK SATURDAY

3 GENERATIONS TO RACE AT FLAT ROCK SATURDAY

(Flat Rock, MI—September 4, 2014):  It’s very common to find a father racing against a son at the hundreds of short tracks across the United States. 

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ROYAL TRUCK AND TRAILER RETURNS TO BACK ARCA LATE MODEL GOLD CUP SERIES

ROYAL TRUCK AND TRAILER RETURNS TO BACK ARCA LATE MODEL GOLD CUP SERIES

Toledo, OH—January 4, 2016: Royal Truck and Trailer Sales has agreed to return as the title sponsor of the ARCA Gold Cup Late Model race series for the upcoming season. A total of six (6) events will comprise the Gold Cup...
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Former racecar driver from Taylor to receive kidney from nephew

Former racecar driver from Taylor to receive kidney from nephew

By Andrea Blum, The News-Herald Jerry Lee is used to living an adventurous life.

The Taylor resident spent years as a racecar driver with the Automobile Racing Club of America, zooming around tracks at the Flat Rock...
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THROW-BACK THURSDAY!  February 11, 2016

THROW-BACK THURSDAY! February 11, 2016

Monroe, MI driver Steve Bunge stands by his Mopar in 1974 at Flat Rock Speedway. Bunge's career began as a weekly racer, owning and driving his own car with the help of his family. With a great deal of experience, Steve...
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THROWBACK THURSDAY!  March 3, 2016

THROWBACK THURSDAY! March 3, 2016

Some 40 years ago, 1976 to be exact, Parker Wade holds the checkered flag after a victory at Flat Rock Speedway in the #22 Figure 8 machine. Wade has 9 feature wins to his credit at "The Rock", including the victory in the...
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 TOLEDO SPEEDWAY WEEKEND ON-TRACK ACTIVITIES CANCELLED (3-31-16)

TOLEDO SPEEDWAY WEEKEND ON-TRACK ACTIVITIES CANCELLED (3-31-16)

Toledo Speedway Bar & Grill 13th Annual Racer Reunion, Other Activities Still On As weekend forecast temperatures range from lows in the 20s to highs in the 40s with wind and rain/snow mix also expected, track officials...
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FLAT ROCK SPEEDWAY BANDOLERO MEETING SET FOR AUGUST 29

FLAT ROCK SPEEDWAY BANDOLERO MEETING SET FOR AUGUST 29

The first informational meeting regarding the Bandolero Series for the 2018 season at Flat Rock Speedway will be held Tuesday, August 29 at 6 p.m. ALL interested parties must make a reservation to attend by calling Scott...
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DISCOUNT TIRE ARCA LATE MODEL GOLD CUP ENTRIES NOW READY; B MAIN ADDED

DISCOUNT TIRE ARCA LATE MODEL GOLD CUP ENTRIES NOW READY; B MAIN ADDED

(Toledo, Ohio - April 24, 2014) - The Discount Tire ARCA Late Model Glass City Gold Cup Series entry blanks are now available.

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Independent Allen 3rd on all-time ARCA win list; Joy Fair 100 next

Independent Allen 3rd on all-time ARCA win list; Joy Fair 100 next

(TOLEDO, Ohio – May 23, 2014) – It’s hard to imagine a big show at Toledo or Flat Rock Speedway without Ron Allen in the line-up. Allen, himself, is beginning to contemplate the possibility of that very scenario.

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VICTORY LANE QUICK OIL CHANGE RETURNS TO BACK FIGURE 8’S

VICTORY LANE QUICK OIL CHANGE RETURNS TO BACK FIGURE 8’S

Flat Rock, MI—February 14, 2017: Flat Rock and Toledo Speedway management is proud to announce the return of Victory Lane Quick Oil Change at the title sponsor of the ARCA Figure 8 division for the 2017 season. Victory Lane...
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Discount Tire to support ARCA 5-race late model Gold Cup Series in 2014

Discount Tire to support ARCA 5-race late model Gold Cup Series in 2014

(TOLEDO, Ohio - March 1, 2014) - The 5-race ARCA Late Model Gold Cup Series will carry the name of Discount Tire as the Title Sponsor for the 2014 season.  This is the initial involvement of the national tire retailer on the short track level.

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Trackside Tidbits by Debi Domby
FLAT ROCK SPEEDWAY THROWBACK THURSDAY

FLAT ROCK SPEEDWAY THROWBACK THURSDAY

Wow, check this #71 car out! That is the Carolina Flash, Royce Cornett, posing with his #71 Figure 8 machine at Flat Rock Speedway. Royce would later on move to the Late Model class, where he collected 28 wins at “The...
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THROWBACK THURSDAY—JANUARY 21, 2016

THROWBACK THURSDAY—JANUARY 21, 2016

The fabulous Figure 8 division back in 1969! This is Bobby Rouston in action at Flat Rock in his #1. Bobby would later run the #26 in the Late Model class. These were the days before firesuits and much of the safety equipment...
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REMEMBERING EUGENE LINDAHL

REMEMBERING EUGENE LINDAHL

Eugene “Gene” Lindahl of Jackson, MI, passed away Friday, September 4, 2015 at the age of 93. Gene was the father of Flat Rock and Toledo Speedway announcer Gary Lindahl. Gene was a Navy veteran of WW II. He retired from...
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PELLETIER-SCHUSTER-PANKOW-LOVING ICE FLAT ROCK WINS

PELLETIER-SCHUSTER-PANKOW-LOVING ICE FLAT ROCK WINS

Flat Rock, MI—May 23, 2015: Sunshine and crystal-clear blue skies greeted a good crowd and a large group of kids for the Kid’s Night promotion Saturday at Flat Rock Speedway. Children 12 and under were admitted free and...
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STAHL FAB HARD CHARGER AWARD BATTLE HEATS UP AT FLAT ROCK

STAHL FAB HARD CHARGER AWARD BATTLE HEATS UP AT FLAT ROCK

With 4 races in, the battle for the newly-created Stahl Fab Hard Charger Award for the ARCA DTS Drive Train Specialists Street Stock class at Flat Rock Speedway could see some changes as the division competes in its biggest...
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REMEMBERING BOB HEBESTREIT

REMEMBERING BOB HEBESTREIT

Bob “Hebie” Hebestreit, long time ARCA Official at Flat Rock and Toledo Speedways and on the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards tour, died Friday Nov. 6. “Hebie” had a broad background in racing, starting with his...
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FLAT ROCK READY FOR JET’S PIZZA OPENER SATURDAY

FLAT ROCK READY FOR JET’S PIZZA OPENER SATURDAY

(Flat Rock, Michigan - April 24, 2014) - Just 7 days ago, Flat Rock Speedway’s Joy Fair grandstand was covered with a sheet of ice from the melting snow of the storm 2 days prior.  

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FLAT ROCK SPEEDWAY SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

FLAT ROCK SPEEDWAY SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Enduro 250, Midwest Classic Racers (MCR) Dwarf Cars, Vintage Racing Organization of America (VROA) Modifieds

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$159 BONUS POSTED TO LAPS LED LEADER FOR JOY FAIR MEMORIAL;  LAP MONEY SPONSORSHIP STILL AVAILABLE

$159 BONUS POSTED TO LAPS LED LEADER FOR JOY FAIR MEMORIAL; LAP MONEY SPONSORSHIP STILL AVAILABLE

(Flat Rock, Michigan—May 21, 2014): To long-time race fans, track officials, car owners, drivers and mechanics, the memories of Joy Fair and his accomplishments, not to mention his ever-present smile and good nature, are special.

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David Ragan ready to compete in ARCA CRA 7-Up 125 at Flat Rock Speedway August 16

David Ragan ready to compete in ARCA CRA 7-Up 125 at Flat Rock Speedway August 16

(TOLEDO, Ohio – July 15, 2014) – NASCAR Sprint Cup Series veteran David Ragan is planning some good old-fashioned short-track fun around his scheduled visit to Michigan Int’l Speedway (MIS) in mid-August.

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