FLAT ROCK-TOLEDO SPEEDWAY BULLETIN (1-13-17)

FLAT ROCK-TOLEDO SPEEDWAY BULLETIN (1-13-17)

This is our second 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. W-9 forms: The 1099’s will be mailed. Winnings go to the driver....
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FLAT ROCK’S JET’S PIZZA SEASON OPENER TRIES AGAIN MAY 6

FLAT ROCK’S JET’S PIZZA SEASON OPENER TRIES AGAIN MAY 6

Flat Rock, MI—May 3, 2017: Flat Rock Speedway will try again this Saturday, May 6 to get the 2017 racing season underway. The Jet’s Pizza Season Opener at “The Rock” was weathered out last Saturday, moving opening day to this...
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FLAT ROCK SPEEDWAY PREPARES FOR JET’S PIZZA SEASON OPENER APRIL 30

FLAT ROCK SPEEDWAY PREPARES FOR JET’S PIZZA SEASON OPENER APRIL 30

Flat Rock, MI—April 12, 2016: With the weather finally making what is hoped to be the turn to summer and warmer temperatures, track officials are preparing for the 2016 Jet’s Pizza Season Opener at Flat Rock Speedway Saturday...
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TRACKSIDE TIDBITS

TRACKSIDE TIDBITS

Scott Apperson, Figure 8 feature winner Keeping with the seasons of firsts, Scott Apperson won his first career Figure 8 feature at Flat Rock. "Well where to start at … I'll start by saying thanks to everyone I'm very happy...
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FLAT ROCK SPEEDWAY BANDOLERO MEETING TO BE RESCHEDULED

FLAT ROCK SPEEDWAY BANDOLERO MEETING TO BE RESCHEDULED

August 27, 2017: The informational meeting regarding the Bandolero Series for the 2018 season at Flat Rock Speedway is being rescheduled for late October. The original date was Tuesday, August 29. ALL interested parties in...
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SEASONS GREETINGS!

SEASONS GREETINGS!

May the blessings of this joyous season be upon you and your family! From the staff and management of Flat Rock and Toledo Speedways, Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!...
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REMEMBERING CATHY KNAKIEWICZ

REMEMBERING CATHY KNAKIEWICZ

Catherine (Cathy) Knakiewicz, 71, who served in various capacities as an ARCA Official across all the company’s properties with her late husband Ed for more than 40 years, passed away Friday March 9 at Kingston Rehabilitation...
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STUDT, TUCKER DELIVER FATHER’S DAY PRESENTS AT FLAT ROCK

STUDT, TUCKER DELIVER FATHER’S DAY PRESENTS AT FLAT ROCK

Flat Rock, MI—June 18, 2016: A very warm summer evening at Flat Rock Speedway saw a pair of drivers provide an early Father’s Day present to their Dads Saturday night. Greg Studt edged out defending track champ Landon...
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Champions and other tidbits   by Debi Domby icechips@hotmail.com

Champions and other tidbits by Debi Domby icechips@hotmail.com

First condolences to the family of former B main champion Don Roberts who passed away on Dec. 12. Here's the link on the website: www.flatrockspeedway.com/articles/2004768-remembering-don-roberts Long time Figure 8 driver,...
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TOLEDO SPEEDWAY RACER’S REUNION FEATURES INDY 500 CONNECTION

TOLEDO SPEEDWAY RACER’S REUNION FEATURES INDY 500 CONNECTION

Toledo, Ohio—March 20, 2017: The 14th annual Racer’s Reunion at the Toledo Speedway Bar and Grill on Saturday March 25 will feature Toledo’s connection to the Indianapolis 500—often referred to as the Greatest Spectacle In...
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ALL SYSTEMS GO AT FLAT ROCK!  DIAMOND RACING PRODUCTS JOY FAIR MEMORIAL 100 SATURDAY

ALL SYSTEMS GO AT FLAT ROCK! DIAMOND RACING PRODUCTS JOY FAIR MEMORIAL 100 SATURDAY

(Flat Rock, Michigan—June 5, 2015):  All that’s left now is to put the pedal to the metal!  A total of 32 drivers have entered Saturday’s Diamond Racing Products Joy Fair Memorial 100 at Flat Rock Speedway.  The event honors...
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MORNEAU PULLS OFF BIG FLAT ROCK WIN

MORNEAU PULLS OFF BIG FLAT ROCK WIN

Flat Rock, MI—July 2, 2016: 15 year-old Windsor, Ontario Canada rising star Ray Morneau Jr. avoided the mishaps and was in the right place at the right time to grab his initial win in the Corrigan Race Fuels Firecracker 100...
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SKORE-WOODHAVEN BOWLING CENTERS TWIN 50’S ROLLS INTO FLAT ROCK

SKORE-WOODHAVEN BOWLING CENTERS TWIN 50’S ROLLS INTO FLAT ROCK

(Flat Rock, MI—August 6, 2014):  A new race night sponsor will take center stage Saturday night, August 9 as Skore-Woodhaven Bowling Centers presents the Twin 50’s at Flat Rock Speedway!

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DIAMOND RACING PRODUCTS/JOY FAIR MEMORIAL 100 MAY 27 AT FLAT ROCK

DIAMOND RACING PRODUCTS/JOY FAIR MEMORIAL 100 MAY 27 AT FLAT ROCK

Flat Rock, MI—May 18, 2017: A field of 25-30 of the top outlaw Late Model drivers in the Tri-state are expected for the Saturday, May 27 Diamond Racing Products Joy Fair Memorial 100 at Flat Rock Speedway. The ARCA Moran...
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TRACKSIDE TIDBITS

TRACKSIDE TIDBITS

Justin Schroeder is perfect in 2017, winning all three late model races. The last time this happened was in 2012 when Paul Pelletier finished the season with three wins (he also did this in 2010). It's a rare accomplishment,...
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2018 OUTLAW LATE MODEL RULE CHANGES

2018 OUTLAW LATE MODEL RULE CHANGES

Flat Rock Speedway, Kalamazoo Speedway, the Main Event Series and Toledo Speedway have all agreed to the following changes, effective for the 2018 season: Shocks: Cars with remote-reservoir shocks will weigh minimum of 2750...
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BANDOLERO OPEN HOUSE AT SPARTAN SATURDAY; PRE-SEASON BEGINS!

BANDOLERO OPEN HOUSE AT SPARTAN SATURDAY; PRE-SEASON BEGINS!

Flat Rock, MI—February 28, 2018: The pre-season begins full-speed this weekend when Flat Rock Speedway takes part in an open house for the Bandolero division at the Spartan, MI Speedway Saturday, March 3. Flat Rock will begin...
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30 ENTRIES PREPARE FOR JOY FAIR MEMORIAL AT FLAT ROCK

30 ENTRIES PREPARE FOR JOY FAIR MEMORIAL AT FLAT ROCK

(Flat Rock, Michigan—June 4, 2015):  30 entries are getting ready for Saturday’s Diamond Racing Products Joy Fair Memorial 100 at Flat Rock Speedway.  The event honors the memory of the legendary Joy Fair, who passed away in...
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Flat Rock and Toledo Take Part in PRI Show

Flat Rock and Toledo Take Part in PRI Show

Flat Rock and Toledo Speedways took part in the ARCA booth at the 2014 Performance Racing Industry Trade Show December 4-6. The show took place at the Convention Center in Indianapolis, Indiana. Following is a list of Flat...
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Trackside Tidbits

Trackside Tidbits

For those drivers that were wondering about a couple earlier August Tidbit articles that they couldn't find, they are at the end of the more current nights. If you want to send me something on your season, I'll put it in a...
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REMEMBERING MIKE ODORZYNSKI, BOB STUDT SR., BOBBY LOVING

REMEMBERING MIKE ODORZYNSKI, BOB STUDT SR., BOBBY LOVING

Condolences to the family and friends of Mike Odorzynski, who worked as an ARCA Official on the ARCA Truck Series, ARCA Racing Series and at Flat Rock and Toledo Speedways. Mike, 61, passed away Monday, September 18 after a...
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ARCA LATE MODEL SUPER 6 GOLD CUP SERIES TO BOOST PURSES BY $2000 EACH RACE

ARCA LATE MODEL SUPER 6 GOLD CUP SERIES TO BOOST PURSES BY $2000 EACH RACE

Toledo, OH—February 17, 2017:  A new twist to the ARCA Late Model Gold Cup Series for the upcoming season will see a new name and a purse boost of $2000 per race, thanks to six (6) businesses that have pledged their support...
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2 DAYS OF RAIN TOO MUCH FOR FLAT ROCK; SATURDAY RACING CANCELLED

2 DAYS OF RAIN TOO MUCH FOR FLAT ROCK; SATURDAY RACING CANCELLED

Saturday, May 6 at 11 a.m.: Weepers across the turn 3 and 4 area have forced track officials to cancel Saturday’s racing card at Flat Rock Speedway.  Nearly 3 inches of rain over a 36 hour period caused the track conditions...
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Remembering Jack Conely

Remembering Jack Conely

John D. “Jack” Conely, age 87, a lifetime resident of Livingston County, passed away of natural causes surrounded by family on May 10, 2017. He was born on February 27, 1930 a son of Charles and Mary Irene (Comisky) Conely in...
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FLAT ROCK RACES CANCELLED

FLAT ROCK RACES CANCELLED

The Saturday, May 20 racing program at Flat Rock Speedway has been cancelled by the rain.  More details will be announced next week on the Scout Night and Kids Night promotions re-scheduling....
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$600 BONUS $$ FOR FAST QUALIFIER WITH A WIN IN JOY FAIR MEMORIAL 100

$600 BONUS $$ FOR FAST QUALIFIER WITH A WIN IN JOY FAIR MEMORIAL 100

Flat Rock, MI—May 25, 2017: Thanks to an anonymous race fan, the fast qualifier for Saturday’s Diamond Racing Products Joy Fair Memorial 100 at Flat Rock Speedway will score a $500 bonus if that driver also wins the...
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SCHROEDER STAYS HOT; 3 FOR 3 AT “THE ROCK”

SCHROEDER STAYS HOT; 3 FOR 3 AT “THE ROCK”

Flat Rock, MI—June 3, 2017: Justin Schroeder wheeled around Paul Pelletier with 10 laps to go after a great side by side battle for several laps, on his way to his 3rd win in a row in the 50 lap Moran Chevrolet ARCA Late...
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MORE PHOTOS FROM BANQUET!

MORE PHOTOS FROM BANQUET!

Check out the photos from the 2016 awards banquet for Flat Rock and Toledo Speedways!  The cover photo shows the track champions with their jackets and banners. The Rookies of the Year are pictured (from left to right):...
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FLAT ROCK SPEEDWAY HOSTS SUCCESSFUL 2014 PRESEASON PRACTICE DAY ACTIVITY

FLAT ROCK SPEEDWAY HOSTS SUCCESSFUL 2014 PRESEASON PRACTICE DAY ACTIVITY

FLAT ROCK, MI—Flat Rock Speedway race teams and officials enjoyed sunny 55 degree weather for a busy annual preseason practice day, with 50 drivers in multiple divisions of race cars on track.

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DEFENDING RACE WINNER PHIL BOZELL ENTERS MORAN CHEVROLET-STAN YEE MEMORIAL 150; LIST BUMPS UP TO 34

DEFENDING RACE WINNER PHIL BOZELL ENTERS MORAN CHEVROLET-STAN YEE MEMORIAL 150; LIST BUMPS UP TO 34

(Flat Rock, MI—July 23, 2014): 2013 race winner Phil Bozell has filed his entry for Saturday’s Moran Chevrolet-Stan Yee Memorial 150 at Flat Rock Speedway. Bozell, his father, Andy, veteran Jack Landis and several entries that arrived yesterday now brings the entry list to 34 cars for the July 26 contest.

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