500 Festival Open Invitation

500 Festival Open Invitation

The 500 Festival Open Invitation was a PGA Tour event in Indianapolis, Indiana played in the 1960s. It was sponsored by The 500 Festival, a not-for-profit volunteer organization that was created in 1957 to organize civic events to promote the Indianapolis 500. [cite web | title=The 500 Festival | url=http://www.500Festival.com/festival/ | accessdate=2007-11-06] The tournament was played at the Speedway Golf Course each year except in 1965 when it was played at Greentree Country Club while Speedway was undergoing renovations.

Winners

*1968 Billy Casper
*1967 Frank Beard
*1966 Billy Casper
*1965 Bruce Crampton
*1964 Gary Player
*1963 Dow Finsterwald
*1962 Billy Casper
*1961 Doug Ford
*1960 Doug Ford

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