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Here’s what’s happening, and when, during the 2025 Grand Prix of Long Beach

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Nostalgia and new thrills will abound when the Grand Prix of Long Beach takes over the city’s downtown next weekend — with the iconic street race celebrating a key milestone. The Grand Prix, the popular 200 mph beach party, as race organizers describe it, will take place from Friday to Sunday, April 11-13. And while the drivers competing in various races will once again be in the spotlight, the street race itself will also be feted all weekend —…

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Here’s what’s happening, and when, during the 2025 Grand Prix of Long Beach

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Epic historic open-wheel field set for Long Beach celebrations

Among the many celebrations planned for the Long Beach Grand Prix’s 50th anniversary, the loudest and coolest just might be the two practice sessions and two races run by the Historic Motor Sports Association featuring the three eras of open-wheel cars that made the street race into a fixture of Southern Californian life. Created by Chris Pook and Dan Gurney, the inaugural event was run in 1975 featuring Formula 5000 cars and their bellowing fiv…

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sportscar365.com

Wholesale BoP Changes for Long Beach

Photo: Brandon Badraoui/IMSA IMSA has made wholesale Balance of Performance changes to both the GTP and GTD classes ahead of next weekend’s Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach. Confirmed in a technical bulletin on Thursday afternoon, the sanctioning body confirmed the weight, power and energy configurations for the third round of the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season. All cars in the GTP class except for the BMW M Hybrid V8 receive weight adj…

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Motorsport Week

27 entries line up for IMSA Grand Prix of Long Beach

IMSA has announced 27 entries for the upcoming Grand Prix of Long Beach on 12 April which will mark the first sprint round of the year. The field of 11 GTPs and 16 GTD class cars will compete at the famous street circuit venue for a 100-minute race. All two rounds of the 2025 SportsCar Championship schedule thus far have been gruelling endurance affairs, at Daytona and Sebring. Long Beach will be the first of two street circuit races on the cale…

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dailysportscar.com

27 Entries For IMSA Long Beach GP

IMSA has published the 27-car entry list for next Saturday’s Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, the first sprint race of the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season. Saturday afternoon’s 100-minute race will be part of the Long Beach GP’s 50th anniversary celebrations. The entry list features 11 cars in GTP and 16 in GTD. The #23 Aston Martin THOR Team Valkyrie makes its first sprint appearance in IMSA, joining a grid which features the three fac…

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