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MORAN CHEVY ADDS BONUS AWARDS FOR FLAT ROCK LATE MODELS
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Flat Rock, Michigan—March 11, 2016: Moran Chevrolet, the title sponsor of the ARCA Flat Rock Speedway Late Model division, will be adding several bonus awards for the class for the upcoming 2016 season, which begins Saturday...
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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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Long time ARCA driver, official Bob Thomsen passes
(March 1, 2016) - Long time ARCA driver and official Bob Thomsen Sr. died Tuesday, March 1 at the age of 79 after a lengthy illness. Bob’s son Bobby Thomsen is the Technical Services Director for the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards, and both Bobby and his grandson Brice Thomsen followed in his footsteps as drivers in ARCA sanctioned races at Flat Rock and Toledo Speedway.
...FLAT ROCK, TOLEDO SPECIAL EVENT TICKETS NOW ON SALE!
TOLEDO, OH: (3-1-16): Flat Rock and Toledo Speedway are moving forward with plans for the new racing season, and that includes taking ticket orders for a variety of special events at both tracks. Reserved seating, general...
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THROW-BACK THURSDAY! February 25, 2016
The ARCA Figure 8 class has proven to be a great training ground throughout the years for oval track racers. A rising star emerged from the Flat Rock Speedway Figure 8 division in 1968. This is Jerry "The Bear" Makara, the...
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FLAT ROCK-TOLEDO SPEEDWAY BULLETIN (2-23-16)
This is our third winter bulletin of the season. The March bulletin will be the final bulletin before we open the new season. The winter office for both tracks is at Toledo: 419-727-1100. The office at Flat Rock will open in...
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THROWBACK FRIDAY! February 19, 2016
For this week, it's Throwback Friday! It's the Fearsome Foursome of the ARCA Figure 8 division of the 1930's...oh, sorry, the 1970's...Pictured are Gary Earley, Bob Studt, Dave Miller and champion Chuck Hall. All four of...
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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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ARCA GOLD CUP, MAIN EVENT TO CO-SANCTION 3 EVENTS IN 2016
Toledo, Ohio—February 8, 2016: Officials from the ARCA Royal Truck and Trailer Late Model Gold Cup Series and the Main Event Late Model Racing Series have announced the scheduling of three (3) events that will be...
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Speed Sport My Favorite Track
Voting is now underway for Speed Sport New's My Favorite Track. Eldora Speedway has been voted the top track the last four years. Click the link below to vote for Flat Rock...
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THROWBACK THURSDAY--FEBRUARY 4, 2016
Here's how it all began! This aerial shot of Flat Rock Speedway shows the layout of the track, which ran its first race August 14, 1953--64 years ago!
The original construction featured grandstands in the front and back...
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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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The Taylor resident spent years as a racecar driver with the Automobile Racing Club of America, zooming around tracks at the Flat Rock...