SpeedZone, also known as Malibu and Malibu SpeedZone are the names of a group of
motorsports
Motorsport or motor sport are sporting events, competitions and related activities that primarily involve the use of automobiles, motorcycles, motorboats and powered aircraft
An aircraft engine, often referred to as an aero engine, is the po ...
-themed
family entertainment centers throughout the United States. Founded in 1997, the chain stain started out as an adult entertainment center requiring that attendees have a valid
driver's license
A driver's license, driving licence, or driving permit is a legal authorization, or the official document confirming such an authorization, for a specific individual to operate one or more types of motorized vehicles—such as motorcycles, ca ...
, featuring a full-service bar and restaurant, and offering late hours.
The chain includes three
family
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racetracks located in
Kennesaw, Georgia
Kennesaw is a suburban city northwest of Atlanta in Cobb County, Georgia, United States, located within the greater Atlanta metropolitan area. Known from its original settlement in the 1830s until 1887 as Big Shanty, it became Kennesaw under i ...
(Northwest of
Atlanta
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), the City of
Industry, California (within the
Greater Los Angeles Area
Greater Los Angeles is the most populous metropolitan area in the U.S. state of California, encompassing five counties in Southern California extending from Ventura County in the west to San Bernardino County and Riverside County in the east, ...
), and
Dallas, Texas
Dallas () is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the most populous city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the List of Texas metropolitan areas, most populous metropolitan area in Texas and the Metropolitan statistical area, fourth-most ...
. All of the facilities were owned by
Palace Entertainment and were former
Malibu Grand Prix tracks.
SpeedZone Dallas closed on February 18, 2020.
SpeedZone Los Angeles was rebranded to
Boomers! Los Angeles in April of 2022.
The following movies have been filmed at SpeedZone (City of Industry, California)
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Guess Who'' (Ashton Kutcher and Bernie Mac)
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Clerks II'' (Jeff Anderson and Brian O'Halloran)
References
External links
SpeedZone Official WebsiteMalibu Official Website
Parques Reunidos
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