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The 2026 Long Beach Grand Prix is coming up. Here's a mix of some of the best things to do in Long Beach and LA.

The Petersen Automotive Museum and WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca have announced a new partnership that will bring together the two iconic institutions to amplify their impact in the automotive and motorsports industries.The Petersen Automotive Museum, recognized as one of the world’s top automotive museums, and WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, which...

The Petersen Automotive Museum, in collaboration with Universal Pictures, will open its first “Fast & Furious” exhibition on March 14, marking the franchise’s 25th anniversary with the most extensive collection of vehicles from the films ever assembled at the museum.“A Fast & Furious Legacy: 25 Years of Automotive Icons” will...

The Petersen Automotive Museum’s newest exhibit, “Legends of the Dirt,” offers an immersive look into the vehicles, technology and cultural impacts of one of the most thrilling and technically demanding forms of motorsports.Now on display in the Nearburg Gallery, and presented in collaboration with OPTIMA Batteries powered by Clarios, “Legends...

A new chapter for America’s oldest road course was launched as Willow Springs International Raceway hosted its first large-scale event since being acquired by a new ownership group earlier this year.

Willow Springs International Raceway will come alive next month for Willow Springs Reimagined. The exciting launch celebration, which marks the first large-scale event hosted by the raceway since the new ownership group purchased the facility earlier this year, will feature world-class vehicles, on-track demonstrations, popular automotive industry personalities and a...

The most successful driver in IMSA history, Bill Auberlen, will attend this Sunday’s BMW & Bretzels Cruise-in at the Petersen Automotive Museum.Auberlen, who has 65 IMSA wins to his credit, will be signing autographs and will join Tom Plucinsky of BMW Group Classic USA for a “fireside chat”.The event, on...

The Petersen Automotive Museum has unveiled a special exhibit paying tribute to the BMW 3 Series.

In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, the Petersen Automotive Museum will host a special exhibit showcasing five legendary race cars that have left an indelible mark on the event’s rich history.The exhibit will be open to the public from March 20 through...