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The Grand Prix of Long Beach (known as Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach since 2019 for naming rights reasons) is an IndyCar Series race held on a street circuit in downtown Long Beach, California. Christopher Pook is the founder of the event. Long Beach Long Beach Grand Prix Course 2017 to date 1.968 miles / 3.167 km 2017 to date 2015-16 2000-14 1999 1992-98 1987-91 1984-86 1983 1982 1975-81 Circuit Overview Long Beach can lay claim to setting the blueprint for the concept of a street race helping to rejuvenate the local economy and bring racing to the fans. Need a free ride in Long Beach, California? Click here to see our hours of operation and service area. American names dominated the streets of Long Beach in the 1980s and 1990s. Al Unser Jr. was the victor here six times, including a remarkable four straight from 1988-91. Mario Andretti visited Victory Circle four times (three of those with CART) and his son, Michael, is a two-time winner. California's Jimmy Vasser won the race in 1996.
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Length 1.968 (Miles) Change Turn 6 moved to Pine Avenue Fastest Race Lap Alex Palou (Dallara DW12-Honda), 1m07.2359, 105.372 mph, Indycars, 2022 Fastest Qualifying Lap Colton Herta, (Dallara DW12-Honda), 1m05.3095, 108.481 mph, Indycars, 2022 Formula E Circuit 2015 - 2016 Type Temporary street circuit Length our partners The longest-running major street race in North America is the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach . It began as a Formula 5000 race in 1975 and switched to being a Formula One race in 1976. The current race circuit is a 1.968-mile (3.167 km) temporary road course laid out in the city streets surrounding the Long Beach Convention Center. The convention center actually doubled as the pit paddock during the days of Formula One. The circuit also goes primarily over the former location of The Pike historic amusement zone. Shoreline Parking (3 Days OR Single-Day) Located west of the race circuit at the end of the 710 freeway. Entry off 710 freeway at Broadway. Right on Magnolia St., right on Ocean Blvd., left on Golden Shore Ave. Located near Grandstands 5, 6, 7, 36 and 40. Sold on a 3-day or single-day basis.
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Long Beach Street Circuit. Long Beach, CA. 2024 Circuit of The Americas. Apr 24 | Apr 28. Circuit of The Americas. Austin, TX. 2024 Miami Grand Prix. May 3 | May 5. Miami International Autodrome. Miami Gardens, Florida. 2024 Motul Course de Monterey. May 10 | May 12. The History of the Long Beach circuit. Long Beach has been a legendary motorsport venue since its inaugural race in 1975. This Monaco inspired spot was planned by a travel agent to bring tourists to the Long Beach area. Nowadays the area is replete with luxury hotels rather than being an industrial area as it was in the '70s.
View F1 statistics for the Long Beach circuit, including a list of winners and polesitters. Also find race results for every race. Skip to primary navigation. post-race championship standings, and milestones for every race held at Long Beach. # Date Grand Prix Result; 1: 28 March 1976: United States West: Result: 2: 03 April 1977: United. Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach - 2022 IndyCar A small lock-up was all it took. Having won at Long Beach the year before, Colton Herta was the favourite to reclaim the top step of the podium in 2022, but crashed heavily into one of the circuit's unforgiving concrete barriers with just 30 laps remaining.
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The Long Beach Street Circuit is a temporary street circuit in Long Beach, California. The first race held was a Formula 5000 event in 1975, as a shakedown for a Formula One event, starting the following spring. There were a total of eight F1 races held before rising costs caused the management to switch to Indianapolis-style cars in 1984. 24 April 2020 From going to-to-toe with Niki Lauda and Alain Prost, to some of the most scintillating and memorable drives in Formula 1 - John Watson's record in the sport certainly isn't a bad one.
