Acura GP of Long Beach - 1H40M - GTP, GTD
The Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach marks the third round of the 2026 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. The event celebrates 50 years of racing history dating to the inaugural Formula 5000 event in September 1975. The demanding street circuit hosted Formula 1 races from 1976 to 1983 and remains a key venue for both IndyCar and IMSA championships. The 100-minute race provides a different test compared to Florida's longer-distance season openers and is followed two weeks later by a sprint event at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca.
Schedule
| Start | Session | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 路 | Acura GP of Long Beach | 1H40M | GTP, GTD | 18 Apr 2026 |
No session times have been published for this weekend yet. They will appear here once the organiser releases them.
Where to watch
The exact start time has not been confirmed yet. It will appear here once the organiser publishes it.
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Race result
The race result will appear here once the race has finished.
About this race
The IMSA SportsCar Championship held Acura GP of Long Beach - 1H40M - GTP, GTD on Saturday, 18 April 2026. It was held at IMSA WeatherTech Championship - Acura GP of Long Beach (1h40m) (GTP, GTD Pro, GTD).
The circuit is located in United States and measures 3.167 kilometres, has 11 corners and opened in 1975.
The IMSA WeatherTech Championship - Acura GP of Long Beach takes place on the Long Beach Street Circuit, a permanent racing course in Long Beach, California that winds through the city's streets. With a length of 3.167 kilometers and eleven turns, the circuit is bounded by the Long Beach Convention Center and the Long Beach Aquarium. The street circuit was opened in 1975 and has a long history with various motorsport series, including Formula 1 and IndyCar. The course runs through downtown and provides a distinctive urban racing environment.
Coverage comes from 2 providers, listed in the broadcast section.
Frequently asked questions
When does Acura GP of Long Beach - 1H40M - GTP, GTD start?
Acura GP of Long Beach - 1H40M - GTP, GTD is scheduled for Saturday, 18 April 2026. Exact session times have not been published yet.
Where does Acura GP of Long Beach - 1H40M - GTP, GTD take place?
The venue is IMSA WeatherTech Championship - Acura GP of Long Beach (1h40m) (GTP, GTD Pro, GTD).
Where can I watch Acura GP of Long Beach - 1H40M - GTP, GTD?
In Germany Motorvision+, IMSA TV carry the broadcast.