SHIRLEY ALLEN

SHIRLEY ALLEN

Shirley Allen, whose late husband Archie Allen served in various capacities during a 23-year run as an ARCA Official at Flat Rock Speedway, and whose sons Gary Allen and Ron Allen have raced at Flat Rock and Toledo Speedways,...
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TRACKSIDE TIDBITS BY DEBI DOMBY

TRACKSIDE TIDBITS BY DEBI DOMBY

This year was the year of the first time winner or at least their first win in this division. Jeremy Vanderhoof is the only driver to win a championship in the same division (it was his fourth championship at Toledo in the...
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FLAT ROCK SPEEDWAY THROWBACK THURSDAY

FLAT ROCK SPEEDWAY THROWBACK THURSDAY

The #104 Figure 8 machine of Pat Haywood sits in the infield at “The Rock” for a photo in 1971.  Pat was known as the “Weekend Warrior”, a moniker that appeared on his race cars throughout his career.  Haywood later teamed...
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FLAT ROCK-TOLEDO SPEEDWAY BULLETIN (12-15-15)

FLAT ROCK-TOLEDO SPEEDWAY BULLETIN (12-15-15)

This is our first winter bulletin of the season.  We will post one for each month through March.  The winter office for both tracks is at Toledo:  419-727-1100. Christmas presents!  You still have time to order gift cards,...
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REMEMBERING NANCY HOFFMAN

REMEMBERING NANCY HOFFMAN

Nancy J. Hoffman, who teamed with her husband, Bob, to own the championship-winning ARCA Late Model Sportsman car driven by Jim Froling, passed away suddenly Thursday, December 10. She was employed by the MIAT College of...
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THROW BACK THURSDAY!

THROW BACK THURSDAY!

Let's go back 36 years..1979 is the year that Rick Bundon captured the Flat Rock Speedway Street Stock championship.  The class was started in 1977, with Len Jaynes the very first champion of the division.  Johnny Hi and Dick...
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TOLEDO RACER’S REUNION, FAN CLUB MEETING MOVES TO APRIL 2;

TOLEDO RACER’S REUNION, FAN CLUB MEETING MOVES TO APRIL 2;

Toledo, Ohio—December 8, 2015: The Toledo Speedway 13th annual Racer’s Reunion and Michigan Auto Racing Fan Club Meeting has a new date for 2016. The day-long event will be moved to Saturday, April 2 and take place at the...
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December 8, 2015

December 8, 2015

After a heavy volume of phone calls and additional re-search, the nose piece rule previously announced has been revised and is below. This has been adopted by Berlin, Flat Rock, Kalamazoo, Toledo, and the Main Event Series....
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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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ORDER YOUR FLAT ROCK AND TOLEDO SPEEDWAY GIFTS TODAY!

ORDER YOUR FLAT ROCK AND TOLEDO SPEEDWAY GIFTS TODAY!

Didn’t find that gift you were looking for on Black Friday?  And you were really working on work from your computer instead of shopping on Cyber Monday? Look no farther---Flat Rock and Toledo Speedway can fill those...
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FLAT ROCK SPEEDWAY THROWBACK THURSDAY

FLAT ROCK SPEEDWAY THROWBACK THURSDAY

Ohio’s “Captain Sizzle”, Mark Malcuit, at speed at Flat Rock for one of the Wednesday night Michigan Speedway Promoter’s Association Carling’s Beer Late Model races in 1975.  Mark would finish 11th in the 50 lap feature, won...
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ARCA LATE MODEL AND LATE MODEL ALLIANCE RULE AMENDMENTS (11-25-15)

ARCA LATE MODEL AND LATE MODEL ALLIANCE RULE AMENDMENTS (11-25-15)

In an effort to preserve and maintain the Outlaw Late Model class, and with the goal to reduce speeds, track officials from Berlin, Flat Rock, Kalamazoo, the Main Event Series and Toledo have unanimously agreed to the...
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