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Bye-bye Moroso Motorsports Park,
Hello Palm Beach International Raceway
1965-1981 / 1982-2008 / 2008à
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
Click picture above to go to the track website
>> PBIR PRESS RELEASE <<
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 7’s (7.96)
- April 2004 – Lisa Kubo break the track speed record for PRO-FWD @ 186.87
To be continued …
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Countyline Dragway
Doug Horween’s
Murray's Speed & Custom backed
1968 Camaro Doorslammer
breaks the Track MPH Record
@ 154.6 MPH
!!! Sliding through the lights !!!
With an E.T. of 4.711
Breaking the Doorslammer record

Murray's Speed & Custom
would like to thank
Doug Horween & his family
for going the extra mile (per hour)
& including us in their racing endeavours.
See the pics in the 'gallery' section
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MURRAY'S SPEED & CUSTOM SUPER PRO
& KING OF THE TRACK
SEPTEMBER 20
WINNER - TREVOR BEARD
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Thanks to Mafia Motorsports for putting that out there.
Come check the progress of our new building!
Murray’s Speed & Custom welcomes you! We have added many new
features to our site in order to provide you with the same
knowledge and product availability as we have for close to 70
years!
Today,
as always, our knowledgeable retail staff along with our
“track tested” shipping department can provide you with the
winning combination to put you in the Winners Circle! We look forward to serving your
racing needs, no matter what you race or where you race it.
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