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DTS TITLE SPONSOR FOR FLAT ROCK STREET STOCKS, JOY FAIR MEMORIAL
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Flat Rock, MI—February 23, 2021: Flat Rock Speedway officials have confirmed the return of DTS Drive Train Specialists as the title sponsor of Flat Rock’s ARCA Street Stock division for the upcoming 2021 racing season.
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HAPPY HOLIDAYS!
From the staff of Flat Rock and Toledo Speedways, Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!...
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Remembering "Bad Jess" Austin
“Bad” Jess Austin, who drove his familiar #36 in the ARCA Late Model division at Flat Rock Speedway in the 1960s and 1970s, passed away Oct. 5 2019 at the age of 84 after a long illness which moved him from his home into...
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MORAN CHEVY CONTINUES FLAT ROCK LATE MODEL SPONSORSHIP
Flat Rock, Michigan—December 10, 2019: Moran Chevrolet has agreed to return as the title sponsor of the ARCA Flat Rock Speedway Outlaw Super Late Model division and has also renewed its support for the ARCA Outlaw Super Late...
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KEN SCHRADER AT WHEEL OF VORE’S COMPACT SATURDAY AT FLAT ROCK
It will be a weekend of firsts at Flat Rock Speedway this Saturday and Sunday, June 15-16. The Vore’s Compact Touring Series, featuring front-wheel drive cars, will make their first-ever appearance at the track Saturday...
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THROWBACK THURSDSAY-1971
Flat Rock Speedway--up until 1974, 2 divisions of race cars were featured. At Flat Rock Speedway, the Late Models and Figure 8's headlined the racing action.
Denny Pace was the top dog in the Figure 8 class, seen here at...
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Former ARCA Communications Specialist - and Flat Rock Speedway Enduro Driver - Jackie Franzil Promoted at RCR
Former ARCA Menards Series communications specialist Jackie Franzil has been promoted to Director, Communications and Content at Richard Childress Racing.
Franzil, originally from Dearborn Heights, Michigan, joined RCR in...
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RAINS GOES AWAY, FANS PACK “THE ROCK” FOR BUS NIGHT!
Flat Rock, MI—September 1, 2018: A heavy thunderstorm drenched Flat Rock Speedway Saturday night prior to the start of the Dani’s Transport School Bus Figure 8 races. A standing-room only crowd waited out the downpour and...
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BANDOLERO DRIVER JOEL SMITH CAPTURES EAST NATIONALS VICTORY
You’ve all seen Joel Smith at Flat Rock Speedway in his #24 Bandolero car. Joel, at just 10 years old, ventured to Charlotte Motor Speedway recently and won the Bandolero East Nationals.
A resident of Temperance, MI, Joel...
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Moran Chevrolet Returns as Entitlement Sponsor for ARCA Outlaw Super Late Models for 18th Year
Flat Rock Speedway is proud to announce that Moran Chevrolet will continue as the Entitlement Sponsor of the ARCA Outlaw Super Late Model division and the iconic Stan Yee 150.
This partnership highlights Moran Chevrolet and...
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R&M Recycling Returns as Figure 8 Division Sponsor at Flat Rock Speedway
Flat Rock, MI — Flat Rock Speedway is excited to announce the return of R&M Recycling as the official sponsor of the ARCA Figure 8 division for the upcoming racing season. A longstanding supporter of Flat Rock and Toledo...
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Michigan Motorsports Hall of Fame 2024
The Michigan Motorsports Hall of Fame 2024 Induction Ceremony was held Sunday Nov. 3 in Mt. Pleasant and three individuals with ties to Flat Rock and Toledo Speedway were honored.
Headlining the honorees was Dennis “The...
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OFF-SEASON PROJECTS UNDERWAY AT FLAT ROCK
Crews are at work on several projects at Flat Rock Speedway, trying to get as much done as possible before the snow flies! Track staff members Frank Bockstanz and Bill Schneider are seen digging a trench in the parking lot at...
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2019 ARCA LATE MODEL GOLD CUP DATES SET
Toledo, Ohio—December 4, 2018: The race dates for the 2019 outlaw-bodied ARCA Late Model Gold Cup Series have been set. ARCA’s 2 short tracks-Flat Rock, MI and Toledo, OH Speedway, will each host three (3) Gold Cup events...
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RACING-RAIN-FIREWORKS AT FLAT ROCK-RAIN LOSES
Flat Rock, MI—July 6, 2019: Mother Nature once again tried its best to stop the action at Flat Rock Speedway Saturday night for the Firecracker 150 and Monroe Superstore Fireworks show. A pair of rain delays slowed things,...
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"One Crazy Lady" Stephanie Bradley Talks about Racing with the Motor City Madmen at Flat Rock Speedway on WDET
There have been several female drivers in the long history of racing at Flat Rock Speedway, but few have had the staying power of Stephanie Bradley. Fewer still have gone up against the "Motor City Madmen" in the track's...
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KIDS POWER WHEELS DERBY DATES AT TOLEDO JULY 26, FLAT ROCK AUG. 3
Both Toledo and Flat Rock Speedways are getting ready for the Kids Power Wheels Derby! The highly-popular battery-powered machines will battle on the track at Toledo Friday evening, July 26 and Saturday night, August 3 at...
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HEAT, THEN RAIN FLOODS FLAT ROCK
The extreme heat warning for our area brought on the postponement of Saturday’s July 20 show at Flat Rock Speedway. Track officials made the announcement around 12:30 p.m. Friday afternoon. If that wasn’t enough, Mother...
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TRACKSIDE TIDBITS
Trackside Tidbits, by Debi Domby
Since my last Trackside Tidbit article there’s been a theme going on with five first time winners (four feature and a heat winner). Congrats!!!!
Greg Stilwell Jr. won his first feature...
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FLAT ROCK SCHOOL BUS RACE TICKET UPDATE
A standing-room only to sold-out crowd is expected for Saturday’s Dani’s Transport School Bus Figure 8 race at Flat Rock Speedway. The ticket pre-sale has been solid; the reserved seating is gone. There are approximately 1500...
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ENDURO CROWN TO BE DECIDED AT FLAT ROCK SATURDAY!
Flat Rock, MI--Saturday, September 7 is the final race of the season at Flat Rock Speedway. The Vault Antiques and Treasures Enduro Series will decide their 2019 championship in the 250 lap race.
The ARCA DTS Drive Train...
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THE VAULT TO SPONSOR FACTORY STOCK, ENDURO DIVISIONS
Toledo, Ohio—February 11, 2019: The Vault Antiques and Treasures store of Toledo has agreed to become the new title sponsor of the ARCA Factory Stock and Enduro classes at Toledo and Flat Rock Speedways for the 2019 racing...
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OUTSTANDING RACING AND ENTERTAINMENT THRILLS FLAT ROCK CROWD
September 4, 2021: A sold out, standing-room only crowd jammed Flat Rock Speedway Saturday night for the CNV Enterprises School Bus Figure 8 races. The final race of the 2021 season at “The Rock” saw a variety of events to...
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CARSON HOCEVAR LEADS VANDOORN 125 ENTRIES AT FLAT ROCK
Flat Rock, MI—He’s won the Glass City 100 at Toledo, the Winchester 400.last season at the age of 17. Now 18 years old, he just won the Money in the Bank 150 at Berlin Raceway, and, oh, by the way, he has a part-time ride...
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TRACKSIDE TIDBITS
Trackside Tidbits by Debi Domby
Week 7
Rob Moore Jr won his first Street Stock 100 on his fourth try. His previous best was 13th. “Wow what a day/night!! First off, I can’t thank my dad and Dan Dow enough for...
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FLAT ROCK CROWD ROCKS FOR THE BUSES, STOCK CARS
Flat Rock, MI—July 3, 2021: The huge crowd was in the holiday mood Saturday night at Flat Rock Speedway for School Bus Figure 8 Night. Jack Franzil scored the bus win, while Eric Lee captured the ARCA Moran Chevrolet Outlaw...
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IT'S HERE! SCHOOL BUS FIGURE 8 RACE AT FLAT ROCK!
FLAT ROCK SPEEDWAY TIME SCHEDULE
Saturday, July 3: School Bus Figure 8 Race
Plus Boat Figure 8, Flag Pole race,
and the ARCA Moran Chevrolet Outlaw Super Late Models, ARCA...
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TOLEDO SPEEDWAY SITE OF GLASS CITY 200 SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 18
Flat Rock Speedway fans looking for more racing action can travel just 30 miles south of Flat Rock to Toledo Speedway this Saturday night, September 18 for the 33rd running of the Central Transport Glass City 200 at Toledo...
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