Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach Message Points

Acura at the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach

• This year, Acura will field wo electrified ARX-06 GTP class prototypes fielded by Acura Meyer Shank Racing with Curb Agajanian

• The #60 ARX-06 will be driven by 2013 Long Beach winner Colin Braun and Tom Blomqvist while the #93 will be driven by multi-time Long Beach winner Renger van der Zande and Nick Yelloly.

• The #93 GTP represents an increased presence from Honda Racing Corporation USA (HRC US) within the organization as the HRC US team will strategize and engineer the racecar for the very first time in IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship competition.

• Both Acura MSR machines have notched podium finishes already this year with the #60 finishing second in the season-opening Rolex 24 at Daytona and the #93 finishing third at the Twelve Hours of Sebring last month.

• Acura and its performance arm, Honda Racing Corporation USA (formerly Honda Performance Development), are both Southern California based—with HRC's headquarters in Santa Clarita and Acura's just up the road from the streets of Long Beach track in Torrance, California.

• Alongside the Detroit event, The Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach is the shortest race on the 2025 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship at just 100 minutes.

How to Watch the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach

• The Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach will air on USA Network beginning at 2:00 PM PT / 5:00 PM ET Saturday, April 12th for the 100-minute sprint event.

• Internationally, fans can watch on IMSA's YouTube channel while Radio Le Mans will have live flag-to-flag coverage via IMSA.com.

Photo credit: Acura
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