The 35th grand prix offers a party atmosphere and the chance to see the greats on one stage after the reunification of two series. Supporting races also are a big draw.
Long Beach will play host to its grand prix auto race again Sunday and, for the first time in several years, all of the sport’s top drivers will be there.
Danica Patrick, Scott Dixon, Marco Andretti, Tony Kanaan and Ryan Briscoe are among the IndyCar Series drivers racing in the 35th Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach now that the two major U.S. open-wheel racing series have reunified.
The race has a great vibe, almost a carnival party atmosphere,” Dixon, the reigning IndyCar Series champion, said of the 1.97-mile, 11-turn race on the city’s seaside streets.
The weekend also features several support races …Â Details
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