The 2011 Merritt Raceway Awards banquet was held on December 3rd at the Comfort Suites in Houghton Lake. After a social hour with plenty of bench racing, stories, and memories, attendees were treated to a great dinner. As the awards ceremony got underway, Terry Fitzwater, publisher of the Midwest Racing Scene was the first to

Buy A gift for someone and get something for yourself! Buy 9 get 1 free Buy 12 get 3 free Buy 15 get 5 free These passes are available for Grandstands,Pits, and Party deck Passes.  Hurry sale ends 12-8-11. All passes will be mailed in time for Christmas.  This will be the lowest price for

The 2011 Awards Banquet will be held on December 3 rd at the Comfort Suites Lakeside in Houghton Lake.  Social hour will be at 6pm with dinner at 7pm and awards to follow. We will be honoring the following drivers that registered for Merritt’s point fund. Thirlby Automotive Late Models top 15 places, Super 8

Monster Truck Challenge with “High Maintenance” and “Razin Kane” Jocelyn Perrin of Coopersville, MI behind the wheel of the Monster Truck “High Maintenance” and JR McNeal from Florida in “Razin Kane” put on one awesome show for the fans on this final night of action in 2011 at Merritt Raceway. Monster Truck Rides, Enduro racing,

David Hilliker, Still the “King of the Wing”   Thirlby Automotive Late Models, Super 8 Modifieds and Liggett Trucking Pro Trucks all were boarded up for the final night of action at Merritt Raceway this past Saturday. David Hilliker set fast time in the Late Model division with a lap of 12.13 and proceeded to

Winged Outlaw Extravaganza Saturday, September 3rd Join your friends for the Winged Outlaw Night at Merritt Raceway this Saturday. The Thirlby Automotive Late Models, Super 8 Modifies and Liggett Trucking Pro Trucks will all be sporting the big side boards for this one of kind “Outlaw” show. We have also added the Jatex Sportsman to

If you own a scrap yard or just have a running junker in your yard, Merritt Raceway is looking for several runners for our Night of Distruction Figure 8 Races this Sunday, September 4th. If you can help in any way, please call Rick Ancel at 231-590-4431. Thank you in advance for your help

Grahek and Madden Crowned Champions at Merritt Raceway   Season Championship races in all classes and the final points night for the Jimmy’s Collision Repair Center Factory Stocks and Jatex Sportsman were held this past Saturday on a super smooth and fast track at Merritt Raceway. The points races in 3 of the 5 classes

  Fan appreciation will take place from 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM behind the grand stands.   All drivers registered for the Point Fund will line straight up in front of those drivers not registered for both heat races and features.   We will run up to 20 in the “A” main If 21 or

Join your friends for Season Championship racing at  Merritt Raceway  See all 5 classes battle for the Championship hardware  Thirlby Automotive Late Models – Super 8 UMP Modifieds  Liggett Trucking Pro Trucks – Jatex Sportsman  Jimmy’s Collision Repair Center Factory Stocks  PLUS  Fan Appreciation Night  Drivers and their cars behind the grand stands from 6:00