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TRACKSIDE TIDBITS
* * * * * August 14 * * * * *
Steve Cronenwett Jr won his third consecutive race (and fourth of the season) and has made up about 30 points on points leader Eric Lee over the last three races, trailing him now by only 45...
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TRACKSIDE TIDBITS
Cayden Lapcevich, Outlaw Late Model Glass City winner: “I’m kind of speechless right now. After the week that I had … the shambles we were in last night around 10:00 o'clock. I didn't even know if I was going to make a...
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ALLEN, SIMMONS INDUCTED INTO MICHIGAN MOTORSPORTS HALL OF FAME
Mt. Pleasant, MI: Current Flat Rock and Toledo Speedway driver Ron Allen and former competitor Billy Simmons were both inducted into the Michigan Motorsports Hall of Fame Sunday afternoon at the annual awards ceremony in Mt....
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A SALUTE TO THOSE WHO SERVED......
THANK YOU for your sacrifice in your service to our country! Happy Veterans Day!...
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TRACKSIDE TIDBITS BY DEBI DOMBY
If I missed your sponsors, send me a note through Facebook Messenger www.facebook.com/icechips or icechips@hotmail.com. I will add them to my next column. I like hearing from the teams, send me something on your night and...
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DTS DRIVE TRAIN SPECIALISTS JOY FAIR MEMORIAL 100 AT FLAT ROCK MAY 28
As Flat Rock Speedway’s 70th Anniversary season is now in weekly racing mode, it is only fitting that the first special event of 2022 is upon us—the DTS Drive Train Specialists Joy Fair Memorial 100, set for Saturday...
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LOCAL FAVORITES RETURN TO FLAT ROCK FOR VANDOORN DEVELOPMENT 200 PRESENTED BY FRAZA; LEE PULLS DOUBLE DUTY SATURDAY
June 15, 2022: Flat Rock Speedway will host a Super Late Model double-header Saturday, June 18 as the VanDoorn Racing Development 200 presented by Fraza takes place. Late Model fans will see both the stock-bodied ARCA/CRA...
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IT’S FRIDAY NIGHT! LET’S GET TO “THE ROCK” FOR RACING AND FREE VIDEO GAMES!
Friday night, hopefully your work week is concluded. Looking for something different to do with the wife and kids? Perhaps you have not been to Flat Rock Speedway for some time. While we usually race on Saturday nights,...
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’22 FLAT ROCK SEASON WRAPS UP WITH SELLOUT CROWD FOR BUS RACES
Flat Rock, MI—September 3, 2022: The earliest sellout crowd ever at Flat Rock Speedway packed the Joy Fair Grandstand Saturday night for the CNV Enterprises School Bus Figure 8 races! The race was a complete sellout by 4:15...
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RICK ESHELMAN
Rick Eshelman, age 61, passed away Saturday, October 1. Rick’s current role was the “Voice of the World of Outlaws Dirt Late Model Series”. Rick, who grew up in New Boston, MI found his love for auto racing by attending and...
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First Practice Day: Saturday, April 22
SATURDAY, APRIL 22 FLAT ROCK SPEEDWAY PRACTICE UPDATE
Friday, Noon, April 21: We will continue to move forward as scheduled with Saturday’s first practice session of the season at Flat Rock Speedway.
We will open at 10...
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Local Favorite Jeffrey MacZink Part of 16-Car Entry for Saturday's Dutch Boy 150
Sixteen teams and drivers are entered for the Dutch Boy 150 ARCA Menards Series East race set for Saturday night at Flat Rock Speedway. The race will mark the first time the East series has raced at Flat Rock, and the first...
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Driver Bulletin: July 26, 2023
FLAT ROCK/TOLEDO SPEEDWAY INFORMATION—JULY 26, 2023
*ARCA DTS Drive Train Specialists Street Stocks will be permitted to purchase up to four (4) tires for the Corrigan Race Fuels 100 on Saturday, August 12.
All other tire...
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Trackside Tidbits
The Street Stock 100 lap event is this week here’s some statistics on the race:
Street Stock 100 tidbits:
A Division:
· Starts (A division, 100-lap): Rob Moore, 15; Kyle Worley, 14; Arnold Kirsch, Scott Selmi, 12; Clyde...
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2024 Flat Rock / Toledo Season Passes Will be Available Monday (02/12)
FLAT ROCK, TOLEDO SEASON TICKETS, INDIVIDUAL RACE TICKETS ON SALE FEBRUARY 12
2024 season tickets and individual race tickets for selected events will go on sale Monday, February 12 for both Flat Rock and Toledo Speedways...
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ARCA Menards Series to Start 2024 Season at Daytona International Speedway
The 2024 ARCA Menards Series season will again kick off with a 200-mile clash on the high banks at Daytona International Speedway on Saturday, February 17. The race will be the opening act of a same-day doubleheader with...
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Driver Bulletin: April 11, 2024
Driver Bulletin 4/11/2024
Reminder Flat Rock Practice Day: First Flat Rock practice day is THIS Saturday, April 13. Get your car teched and get some practice laps! Forecast at this time is sunny and 62 degrees, if you are...
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Driver Bulletin: May 7, 2024
Flat Rock / Toledo Speedways
May 5, 2024:
Thank you everyone who made it out to opening day! It takes a lot of time and effort from the drivers, teams, sponsors, and track employees to get prepared for the...
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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
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
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, 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
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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VARSITY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP/JOY FAIR MEMORIAL 100 MAY 25 AT FLAT ROCK
Flat Rock, MI—May 22, 2019: A field of 20-25 of the top outlaw Late Model drivers in the Tri-State area are expected for the Saturday, May 25 Varsity Automotive Group Joy Fair Memorial 100 at Flat Rock Speedway. The ARCA...
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FLAT ROCK JUNE 1 SHOW CANCELLED
Flat Rock Speedway’s Saturday, June 1 show has been cancelled. The unfavorable forecast of showers and thundershowers for late this afternoon and into the evening has shut down action for Saturday night.
The National Weather...
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LOOKING BACK AT 1999: THE “CAROLINA FLASH”-ROYCE CORNETT
As we all deal with the COVID-19 virus and the changes in our everyday lives, we take time to look back at our sport of short track racing in our area….hopefully to take a just a bit of a break from the issues of the...
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REMEMBERING BRYAN PHILLIPS
Bryan Phillips, a long-time supporter and contributor to the Racer’s Reunions at both Flat Rock and Toledo Speedways, passed away Sunday, April 19 due to complications from the COVID-19 virus.
Phillips was part of the pit...
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