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Jim Michaelian to step down as CEO, president of Grand Prix of Long Beach
6+ hour, 43+ min ago (767+ words) Jim Michaelian, the longtime leader of the Grand Prix of Long Beach for the past quarter-century, will step down from that role after this year's race, the association in charge of the annual three-day event announced on Thursday morning, Jan....
Rain washes out final day of In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (513+ words) POMONA " Rain was victorious at the In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals at In-N-Out Pomona Dragstrip Sunday. The last time a NHRA national event was canceled was in 2020 because of COVID-19. With rain also forecast for today, it would have been unlikely…...
2026 Grand Prix of Long Beach tickets on sale Monday morning
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (429+ words) Race fans, your time is coming. The 2026 edition of the Grand Prix of Long Beach is just around the corner, with next year's racing extravaganza set to take place from April 17 to 19. And tickets for the event will go on…...
Florida Freedom’s perfect showing caps PBR Teams competition at Honda Center
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (655+ words) The featured matchup on the final day of the PBR Teams tour stop on Sunday afternoon turned out to be no contest. The Florida Freedom went 5-for-5 on their eight-second bull rides inside Honda Center in Anaheim, while the Austin…...
On the Track: Jo Murray goes to Monterey Car Week and chats with Al Unser Jr.
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (994+ words) Editor's note: Columnist Jo Murray has taken a break from the water this week to instead present "On the Track," in which she writes about auto racing. When I learned Al Unser Jr., six-time winner of the Grand Prix of…...
The Congressional Cup, the ‘granddaddy’ of match racing, returns for 60th running
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (501+ words) The 60th anniversary of the Congressional Cup will take place from Wednesday, April 30, to May 4 in Long Beach. The 60th annual the Congressional Cup regatta, an iconic competition dubbed the "granddaddy" of modern match racing, will return to Long Beach's coastline for…...
Pam Miller is telling the stories of IndyCar — one race at a time
9+ mon, 4+ day ago (1394+ words) FOX IndyCar's lead producer didn't plan to fall in love with the world of motorsports. But it's become an inevitable passion. Maybe even Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin. Throughout the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, we're highlighting women in the motorsports…...
50th Grand Prix of Long Beach construction is officially underway
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (53+ words) Tickets for the 50th Grand Prix of Long Beach are already on sale. General admission tickets for the first day of the Grand Prix start at $44. Race fans can get a three-day ticket with reserved ... Crews have officially begun building grandstands…...
Construction for 50th annual Grand Prix of Long Beach formally begins Thursday
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (273+ words) Preparations for the 50th anniversary of Long Beach's "200-mph beach party" " otherwise known as the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach " is officially underway. Crews recently began building grand stands for the event, which will take place from April 11 to 13. Grand…...
Chase Briscoe gives Toyota its first Daytona 500 pole
11+ mon, 2+ day ago (726+ words) Briscoe, who moved to Joe Gibbs Racing this season, leads a banner night for Toyota, grabs the pole for Sunday's race. Former Daytona 500 winner Austin Cindric qualifies second in a Ford for Team Penske. By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing…...