Richard D. “Dick” Moroso, (1939-November 7, 1998) was an American hot rodder, drag racer, and businessman.
In the mid-1960s, Moroso and then partner Hank Dietrich opened Performance Automotive in Stamford.
[5] In 1982, Moroso spent $100,000 to upgrade the facility to host the opening event of the 1983 SCCA Trans Am Series.
[6] In 1996, Moroso considered spending $2 million on a one-mile oval track for stock car racing, but those plans fell through.
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