Los Angeles Times Grand Prix
Appearance
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The Los Angeles Times Grand Prix was a sports car race held at the Riverside International Raceway. The race was held throughout the track's existence, from 1957 until 1987. The race was sponsored by the Los Angeles Times to raise money for its charities. The Special Events director was Glenn Davis, the winner of the 1946 Heisman Trophy. During the early 1970s, the event was the season ending race for the Can-Am series.
Results
[edit]^A The 1981 event was also a part of the World Sportscar Championship.
References
[edit]- ^ "Cooper T53 car-by-car histories". 19 March 2024.
External links
[edit]- Ultimate Racing History: Riverside archive
- Racing Sports Cars: Riverside archive
- World Sports Racing Prototypes Can-Am archive and IMSA archive
Categories:
- Los Angeles Times Grand Prix
- Can-Am races
- IMSA GT Championship races
- World Sportscar Championship races
- Auto races in the United States
- Motorsport competitions in California
- Recurring sporting events established in 1957
- 1957 establishments in California
- 1987 disestablishments in California
- Recurring sporting events disestablished in 1987
- Sports competitions in Riverside County, California
- Motorsport stubs
- Los Angeles sport stubs