Mario Andretti, a four-time winner of the Grand Prix of Long Beach, will be one of two grand marshals for this year’s race.

Mario Andretti was born to be a race car driver. The celebrated motorsports superstar won’t even entertain a question about what other position on a racing team he’d have liked to try out if ...

Here are five of the most memorable moments of the annual event that began in 1975 as a Formula 5000 race, transitioned to a Formula One race weekend from 1976-1983 and then a CART/Champ Car/INDYCAR .

He won, besting the likes of Mario Andretti and Al Unser Sr ... His father Bryan raced there in the Champ Car main event in 2000, the month after Colton was born on March 30.

Mario Andretti (1977 F1 Long Beach winner ... Will Power (2-time Long Beach winner, 3-time Long Beach pole winner, won last Champ Car Race at Long Beach in 2008) “I'm going to say the favorite Long ...