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Lunch & Learn: Central Florida’s Auto Racing Legacy

Friday, February 4, 2022, noon (online)

Decades before NASCAR was famously founded in Daytona Beach in 1948, Central Florida beaches were a hub of the early automobile-racing scene. Join us as we speed back in time to explore the origins of automobile racing in Central Florida and discuss racing’s transformation from a leisure activity of the wealthy to one of America’s most popular sports.

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