(TOLEDO, Ohio) – Toledo-area cable television provider Buckeye Cable Sports Network (BCSN) and nationally-recognized short track racing internet site SPEED51 will each provide coverage of the 24th Great Lakes Helicopter Glass City 200 super late model invitational Saturday evening, September 29 at Toledo Speedway.

BCSN has telecast races from the track for several seasons, including a record 8 events of the 2012 race schedule. The 200 will be taped for airing at a later date on the local cable access channel. More Buckeye Cable information can be obtained at www.bcsn.tv. (more…)

(TOLEDO, Ohio) – Competition remains intense for the CGS Imaging Hard Charger Award in the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards, as six drivers stand within 15 points of Buster Graham’s lead with three races remaining.

Graham, who has driven a limited schedule this season for Team BCR Racing, leads the Hard Charger pursuit with 52 total points, most of which were earned in superspeedway action at Daytona (11) and Talladega (23) early this season.

Points for the CGS Imaging Hard Charger Award are awarded race-by-race, with drivers accumulating totals based on positions advanced from the start within a race. Cars must feature a CGS Imaging decal for drivers to be eligible for the award, and drivers using starting provisionals are not eligible. (more…)

(TOLEDO, Ohio) – For the 23 years of competition in the Glass City 200 invitational, there always seems to be a few entries to arrive that weren’t expected, and that’s one of the things that makes this race one of the most prestigious season-ending events in the Midwest.

In the mailbox this morning came entries from Maine and one from Michigan that are new names for this event, as well as several entries from drivers who continue to search for victory in the 24^th running of the Great Lakes Helicopter Glass City 200, set for Saturday, September 29 at Toledo Speedway

Falmouth, Maine driver Scott Mulkern will make the long, long trip from the eastern seaboard state to Toledo for this year’s 200 lap classic. Mulkern has purchased a chassis from Canadian legend Jr. Hanley, who is the 2001 Glass City 200 champion and the 1980 Toledo track champion. (more…)

3 Kimmels, Elliott, Championship Title Fight and More

The ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards, celebrating its 60th Anniversary Season in 2012, is steering for Salem Speedway for the 92nd ARCA race on the historic, half-mile southern Indiana oval since the series debuted there in 1955. No track over ARCA’s 60-year tenure has appeared more on the ARCA schedule than Salem.

Medal of Honor Recipient Dakota Myer Named Grand Marshal
Salem Speedway officials have announced that Medal of Honor recipient Dakota Meyer has been named Grand Marshal of the Kentuckiana Ford Dealers ARCA Fall Classic presented by Federated Car Care. Meyer, a United States Marine Corps veteran, was awarded the highest military decoration for his actions during the Battle of Ganjgal on September 8, 2009, as part of Operation Enduring Freedom in Kunar Province, Afghanistan. He is just the third living recipient of the Medal of Honor since the Vietnam War, and the first living United States Marine in 38 years to be so honored.Meyer, who was awarded the Medal of Honor by President Barack Obama in the East Room of the White House, is credited with saving 36 lives during the six-hour firefight. (more…)