Long Beach Grand Prix Just A Month Away: What To Know

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LONG BEACH, CA — Long Beach residents can see that construction for this year’s Acura Grand Prix is well underway on Shoreline Drive, with barriers and bleachers put up along the road to prepare for the April 14-16 race weekend.

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“Coming off a very successful event last year, we are looking at providing an even more attractive weekend in April,” said Grand Prix Association of Long Beach President and CEO Jim Michaelian. “We will soon be announcing some exciting additions to our schedule including the Saturday night concert, inductees into the Long Beach Motorsports Walk of Fame and a possible preview event during race week.”

The weekend will be jam-packed with activities and races for attendees to enjoy. The Grand Prix will be headlined by the third round of the NTT Indycar Series and the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship.

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Visitors can also expect to see the Super Drift Challenge on Friday and Saturday nights, the Speed/UTV Stadium Super Tricks, the Historic F1 Challenge and the Porsche Deluxe Carrera Cup North America.

Along with the races food trucks, concerts, the Lifestyle Expo, Mothers Exotic Car Paddock and Family Fun Zone will also entertain guests throughout the weekend.

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General admission tickets for the Grand Prix range from $33 to $82 for single day passes and $112 for a 3-day pass. Reserved seating is a little more expensive costing $84 for Saturday, $107 on Sunday and $175 for all three days.

For more information and to purchase tickets to the Grand Prix visit the event’s website.

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