FORM 8-K

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) October 7, 2004

INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

FLORIDA

O-2384

59-0709342

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

(Commission
File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

1801 WEST INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY BOULEVARD, DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA

32114

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:   (386) 254-2700

No Change
(Former name or address, if changed since last report)

[] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

[] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

[] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

[] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Section 7 - Regulation FD
           Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
and
Section 8 - Other Events

The Company issued a press release on December 15, 2004 which initiated 2005 financial guidance and reported the acquisition by a majority owned subsidiary of the Company of approximately 450 acres of waterfront property in the New York City borough of Staten Island, A copy of the release is attached as an exhibit to this report.

Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits
           Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c)  Exhibits.   The exhibits listed below shall be deemed to be filed or furnished, depending on the relevant item requiring such exhibit, in accordance with the provisions of Item 601 of Regulation S-K (17 CFR 229.601) and Instruction B.2 to this form.

 

Exhibit
Number

Description of Exhibit

Filing Status

1

(99.1)

Press Release  

Attached herewith

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

   

INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY CORPORATION
(Registrant)

Date:

12/15/2004

/s/ Glenn R. Padgett
   

Glenn R. Padgett, Vice President,
Chief Counsel - Operations,  
& Assistant Secretary