Here's a 4-day schedule of what events are happening and when
Gates open. GT America practice No. 1. IMSA practice
practice No. 2.
IndyCar Series all drivers autograph session
Historic IndyCar Challenge Race No. 1.
IndyCar Series qualifying and Fast 6.
It's hard to be bored at the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach.
Some might say it's impossible.
And it's obvious why once you know everything the three-day event has to offer.
There's the multiple races, practice runs and qualifying for motorsports enthusiasts. There's a lifestyle expo for those who want to check out the latest automobile-related products. There's plenty of options to eat, drink and even dance for those who want to live it up. There's even a kids zone for families.
And there's so much more.
So yeah, you'll have no shortage of entertainment options.
To help you make sense of it all, below is a schedule of Grand Prix events.
Thursday
11 a.m.-noon: Long Beach Motorsports Walk of Fame Ceremony, on South Pine Avenue in front of the Convention Center.
6:00-10 p.m.: Thunder Thursday at The Pike Outlets.
Friday 9-10 a.m.: 10:15-10:35 a.m.: Historic IndyCar practice No. 1.
11:30 a.m.-noon: GT America practice No. 2
12:15-12:35 p.m.: Stadium Super Trucks practice No. 1.
12:50-2:20 p.m.: 2:50-4:05 p.m.: IndyCar Series practice No. 1. 4:25-4:40 p.m.: GT America qualifying. 5-5:50 p.m.: IMSA qualifying. 5-6 p.m.: 6:30-8:30 p.m.: Super Drift Challenge No. 1.
6:30-8 p.m.: Fiesta Friday, featuring Ape Drums, at the Long Beach Performing Arts Center plaza. Saturday
Gates open.
Historic IndyCar practice No. 2.
8:25-9:25 a.m.: IndyCar Series practice No. 2.
10:30-11 a.m.: IMSA autograph 10:40-11 a.m.: 1-1:30 p.m.:
Gates open. NTT IndyCar Series warm up.
Historic IndyCar Challenge Race No. 2.
1:30-3:30 p.m.: IMSA SportsCar Grand Prix.
4-4:30 p.m.: Stadium Super Trucks Race No. 1.
4:45-5:25 p.m.: GT America Race No. 1.
6:30-8:30 p.m.: Super Drift Challenge No. 2.
6:30-8 p.m.: All Star Jam Concert with Gretchen Wilson, Eddie Montgomery, David Lee Murphy and Sixwire at the Long Beach Performing Arts Center plaza.
Sunday 10:45-11:05 a.m.: 11:10-11:20 a.m.: 11:25-11:40 a.m.: 12:35 p.m.: 12:45-3 p.m.: Grand Prix of Long Beach.
3:30-4 p.m.: Stadium Super Trucks Race No. 2. 4:20-5 p.m.: GT America
Mothers Exotic Car Parade.
NTT IndyCar Series prerace.
“Drivers, start your engines!”
Race No. 2.