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<font color="blue">Found on www.888MURRAYS.com
Bye-bye Moroso Motorsports Park, Hello Palm Beach International Raceway 1965-1981 / 1982-2008 / 2008 --> Palm Beach International Raceway was opened in 1965. Dick Moroso purchased the track in 1982 & renamed it Moroso Motorsports Park. Scott Revell, Ron Dixon, and Keith Wilson; along with Joseph G. Lubeck, and J.C. Solomon II purchased the track in 2008 & renamed it . Palm Beach International Raceway What was old is new again ![]() 1965 Making a Pass; not a burnout First meet at Palm Beach International Raceway TRACK FUN FACTS 1965 - Opened for business 1966 Connie Kalitta wins Top Fuel Eliminator 1967 to be the new host of the 12 Hour race 1969 hosted Woodstock South 3 day music event Nov. 1969 Hosted the Rolling Stones Prodigal Sons Tour Aug. 1974 Hosted Eric Clapton Concert 1974 Lyn St. James 1st woman to drive into the swamp March 1975 Led Zepplin the concert that never was Jan. 1981 Dick Moroso purchases the track & renames it 1981 The 1st Annual 5-Day Bracket Championship Dec. 1987 Darrell Gwynn beats Dan Pastorini in Top Fuel 1989 Track is in the black & running smooth with a full schedule Dec 1999-Jan 2000 Shirley Muldowney vs Don Garlits the Millenium Race Sept. 1991 Moroso hosts the biggest Jet Car Race ever in the south east April 2004 Lisa Kubo is the 1st PRO-FWD to go in the 7s (7.96) April 2004 Lisa Kubo break the track speed record for PRO-FWD @ 186.87 To be continued & check out Hillary Wills New Sponsor ... ![]() </font> ![]() ![]()
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