Penske Entertainment acquires Grand Prix of Long Beach Association
The next Grand Prix of Long Beach will be the 50th edition of the race weekend and is expected to include special events to mark the anniversary. The race will be broadcast on Fox on April 13.
Roger Penske adds Long Beach Grand Prix to his motorsports empire
Roger Penske, the legendary driver, team owner and now race-track executive, has bought the Long Beach Grand Prix, adding the race to a stable of open-wheel events that already includes the Indy 500.
Penske purchase of Long Beach Grand Prix marks ‘new era’ of investment, longtime race president says
Long Beach's iconic street race has a new owner that’s deeply intertwined with the racing world — and IndyCar specifically.
Penske adds Grand Prix of Long Beach to racing portfolio
Roger Penske on Thursday added the most prestigious street race in North America to his portfolio with the purchase of the Grand Prix of Long Beach.
Grand Prix of Long Beach has been making history for 50 years
Long Beach forever changed one September morning in 1975, when the first-ever Grand Prix — organized by founder Chris Pook — overtook the city’s streets, and set off a chain of events that would cement the town as a hub for international motorsports.
Roger Penske adds Grand Prix of Long Beach to his Southern California motorsports legacy
The auto racing icon once owned Ontario Motor Speedway and was instrumental in developing California Speedway in Fontana.
Penske Entertainment acquires Grand Prix of Long Beach IndyCar race
Penske Entertainment has acquired the Grand Prix of Long Beach from Gerald R. Forsythe, the organization announced Thursday.
Long Beach Grand Prix acquired by Penske Entertainment
New Long Beach Grand Prix owner Roger Penske said he is proud to have acquired it, calling it "the most historic and prestigious street circuit race in North America,"
Roger Penske buys Long Beach race, holds off F1, NASCAR interest
Roger Penske added the most prestigious street race in North America to his portfolio with the purchase of the Grand Prix of Long Beach.
Roger Penske adds Long Beach street race to portfolio as he holds off F1 and NASCAR interest
Roger Penske on Thursday added the most prestigious street race in North America to his portfolio with the purchase of the Grand Prix of Long Beach. He bought the race from Gerry Forsythe, who owned half the event with the late Kevin Kalkhoven.
Roger Penske and Penske Entertainment acquire Long Beach Grand Prix
Roger Penske and Penske Entertainment made big news Thursday morning, that it is the new owner of the Long Beach Grand Prix. This comes five years after another surprise announcement, that Penske had purchased the Indianapolis Motor Speedway,
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Penske Entertainment Acquires Grand Prix Association of Long Beach
Deal locks down the race on the IndyCar schedule, expected to add stability to an event that is celebrating its 50th ...
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Penske Entertainment Acquires GP Association of Long Beach
I also want to acknowledge the significant contribution that the previous owners, Jerry Forsythe and the late Kevin ...