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DTSTAMP:20260606T141043Z
DTSTART:20191113T140000Z
DTEND:20191113T150000Z
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SUMMARY:Delaware International Speedway Historical Marker Dedication
DESCRIPTION:The Delaware International Speedway Historical Marker mark
 er recognizes the history of the Delaware International Speedway and U
 S 13 Dragway\, which began when the Cathell family purchased farmland 
 near Delmar to build a drag strip in 1963. A dirt speedway was added i
 n 1965 and relocated to the east side of the drag strip in 1969. The t
 rack has hosted the annual Camp Barnes Benefit Stock Car Race since 19
 72. The Cathell family continues to own and operate the Delaware Inter
 national Speedway facility.\n\n \n\nLegislative Sponsor: Representativ
 e Tim Dukes\n\n \n\nGuests should RSVP to Scott Goss\, Communications 
 Director for Senate Majority Caucus\n\n302-744-4180\n\nscott.goss@dela
 ware.gov\n\n \n\nWho will be attending:\n\nU.S. Congresswoman Lisa Blu
 nt Rochester\n\nGov. John Carney\n\nLt. Gov. Bethany Hall Long\n\nStat
 e Senator Darius Brown\n\nMembers of the Delaware Legislative Black Ca
 ucus\n\nNew Castle County Executive Matt Meyer\n\nStated Clerk Bob Sch
 minkey of New Castle Presbytery\n\nStephen Marz\, Delaware Public Arch
 ives\n\nBryan Stevenson\, Equal Justice Initiative\n\nSavannah Shepher
 d\n\nDelaware State University Choir\n\nOther state and county officia
 ls\n\n \n\nEvent Coordinator: Katie Hall\nEvent Coordinator Phone: (30
 2) 744-5036\nEvent Coordinator Email: katie.hall@delaware.gov
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>The Delaware International Speedway Hi
 storical Marker marker recognizes the history of the Delaware Internat
 ional Speedway and US 13 Dragway\, which began when the Cathell family
  purchased farmland near Delmar to build a drag strip in 1963. A dirt 
 speedway was added in 1965 and relocated to the east side of the drag 
 strip in 1969. The track has hosted the annual Camp Barnes Benefit Sto
 ck Car Race since 1972. The Cathell family continues to own and operat
 e the Delaware International Speedway facility.</p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<
 p><strong>Legislative Sponsor: </strong>Representative Tim Dukes</p>\n
 <p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><strong>Guests should RSVP to Scott Goss\, Communic
 ations Director for Senate Majority Caucus</strong></p>\n<p>302-744-41
 80</p>\n<p><a href=mailto:scott.goss@delaware.gov>scott.goss@delaware.
 gov</a></p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><strong>Who will be attending:</strong
 ></p>\n<p>U.S. Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester</p>\n<p>Gov. John Ca
 rney</p>\n<p>Lt. Gov. Bethany Hall Long</p>\n<p>State Senator Darius B
 rown</p>\n<p>Members of the Delaware Legislative Black Caucus</p>\n<p>
 New Castle County Executive Matt Meyer</p>\n<p>Stated Clerk Bob Schmin
 key of New Castle Presbytery</p>\n<p>Stephen Marz\, Delaware Public Ar
 chives</p>\n<p>Bryan Stevenson\, Equal Justice Initiative</p>\n<p>Sava
 nnah Shepherd</p>\n<p>Delaware State University Choir</p>\n<p>Other st
 ate and county officials</p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><strong>Event Coordin
 ator:</strong> Katie Hall<br />\n<strong>Event Coordinator Phone:</str
 ong> (302) 744-5036<br />\n<strong>Event Coordinator Email:</strong> <
 a href=mailto:katie.hall@delaware.gov>katie.hall@delaware.gov</a></p>\
 n
URL:https://archives.delaware.gov/events/delaware-international-speedw
 ay-historical-marker-dedication/?lang=en
ATTACH:https://archives.delaware.gov/events/delaware-international-spe
 edway-historical-marker-dedication/?lang=en
LOCATION:Delaware International Speedway\, Delaware International Spee
 dway\, Delmar
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