Annual Street Party Is LA Nightlife In The DaytimeBy Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Nightlife BloggerIf you go to this Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach – I had to pause to write that because it was sponsored by another car company for so many years – just for the race cars, then you're only taking in part of the event.In fact, in many ways, the race cars are … [Read more...]
Long Beach Grand Prix: What’s More Fun, Saturday Or Sunday?
The Best Day For Singles At The World's Fastest Beach PartyBy Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com BloggerAs a multi-year veteran of the Long Beach Grand Prix from both a fans and insider standpoint, I am often asked "what's the more fun day to go to it, Saturday or Sunday?"Sunday would seem to make the most sense, since that's the day of the event's highlight, the … [Read more...]
Long Beach Grand Prix 2019 Saturday Night Concert Is Cold War Kids
The World's Fastest Beach Party Rock 'n Roll ShowLong Beach's own, Cold War Kids, is playing the free Saturday night concert at the 2019 Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach.Free, that is, if you buy at ticket to the race.The concert will be on Saturday, April 13, in front of the Performing Arts Center after all the day's races are completed, at 6 p.m. This is the … [Read more...]
Long Beach Grand Prix Announces 2019 Official Beers
San Diego Craft Brewery Ballast Point Joins Mexico's ModeloYou can't have a beach party without beer, and there's plenty of it at the so-called "World's Fastest Beach Party."The beers you will be drinking on the grounds of the 2019 Long Beach Grand Prix will be from San Diego craft brewery Ballast Point and Mexico's Modelo Especial. Those brews have been … [Read more...]
Acura Replaces Toyota As Title Sponsor Of Long Beach Grand Prix
Annual IndyCar Race Races Toward April 2019 DatesBy Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com BloggerWhen Toyota pulled out of its long-time sponsorship of the Long Beach Grand Prix – the longest running continuous sponsorship in sports history – there was widespread speculation that Torrance-based Honda would take over as title sponsor.Well, close. The Grand Prix has … [Read more...]
What Does The Loss Of Toyota Mean For The Long Beach Grand Prix Future?
A Lot Of Questions For This Once-Iconic Southern California EventBy Kevin Wilkerson, Los Angeles Lifestyle BloggerIt was one of the longest running sponsorships in sports.The two were as synonymous with each other as a clutch and a gearshift.But after 39 years, Toyota has pulled out as title sponsor of the Long Beach Grand Prix, ending a relationship and … [Read more...]