49th Acura Grand Prix Long Beach opens to fans Friday with qualifying and practice rounds
The streets of downtown Long Beach have converted to a 1.97 mile, 11-turn racecourse, and Friday, the qualifying and practice sessions kick things off.
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The streets of downtown Long Beach have converted to a 1.97 mile, 11-turn racecourse, and Friday, the qualifying and practice sessions kick things off.
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