The event features a variety of vintage race cars, including Formula 5000, Formula Ford, and production sports cars. Modern racing series like Formula 4 U.S. Championship and Formula Regional ...

Ah well. The fact is, I know more than a few folks who have been involved in the Grand Prix since that first Formula 5000 race, put on to prove that Long Beach could be Formula One worthy.

Here are five of the most memorable moments of the annual event that began in 1975 as a Formula 5000 race, transitioned to a Formula One race weekend from 1976-1983 and then a CART/Champ Car ...

Piloted by Vern Schuppan to pole position in the inaugural 1975 Formula 5000 race, the car is now owned by Southern California collector Tom Malloy. Formula 1’s golden years at Long Beach are ...

For five decades, the Grand Prix has enthralled racers and fans alike on the streets of Long Beach, first with Formula 5000, a former open-wheel racing series, and Formula 1, and now the IndyCar ...

This exclusive display will feature five historic race cars spanning the three iconic racing eras – Formula 5000, Formula One and the INDYCAR SERIES – representing the evolution of open-wheel racing ...