Frontier Joins Acura GP of Long Beach With Special Fan Offers

Long Beach
Long Beach

Frontier Communications has joined the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach family of sponsors as Official Internet Provider, officials announced today.

Frontier, a leader in fiber-optic Internet services, provides high-speed, reliable Internet connection to consumer, commercial and wholesale customers in 29 states, including California on its FiOS network. The company offers broadband, video, voice, and online protection through a combination of advanced fiber and copper-based networks.

The Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach is the longest running major street race in North America, and Frontier is excited to offer its customer the opportunity to attend the first day (April 12th) of the race for free as part of Frontier Free Friday. Frontier customers may order two FREE General Admission tickets per household (while supplies last). Customers can order tickers by going to www.gplb.com and clicking on Buy Tickets. Select Fast Friday General Admission, and enter Promo Code FRONTIER45 at checkout.

“The Grand Prix of Long Beach has been a fixture in Southern California for 45 years, and a premier racing spectacle in North America. Frontier is proud to be the official internet provider for the race," said Joe Gamble, Senior Vice President, Frontier Communications. “As an appreciation to our customers we offer Frontier Free Friday so they can catch the race up close on opening day."

“Frontier’s blazing-fast Internet and innovative telecommunication services are vital to creating a world-class experience for race fans and the company’s committed presence in Long Beach makes them an ideal partner for the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach," said Jim Michaelian, president and CEO of the Grand Prix Association of Long Beach. “Both our teams offer speed, excitement and entertainment to customers and we are excited to have Frontier as a partner for years to come."

The Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, taking place April 12-14, will be headlined by the fourth round of the 2019 NTT IndyCar Series, as well as the BUBBA burger Sports Car Grand Prix, featuring the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. In addition, the weekend will include the Motegi Racing Super Drift Challenge under the lights on Friday and Saturday nights; SPEED Energy Stadium Super Trucks, the powerful sports cars of the Pirelli GT4 America and the new-for-2019 Historic IMSA GTO Challenge. There will also be concerts, free to race ticket holders, on Friday and Saturday nights.

Fans can select and pay for their Grand Prix seats, parking and paddock passes online at gplb.com. Ticket orders can also be placed by calling the toll-free ticket hotline, (888) 827-7333. Also featured on gplb.com is the latest Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach news and racetrack information, photos and ongoing announcements of special race week activities.

Ticket prices range from $33 for a Friday General Admission ticket to $147 for a three-day ticket that includes Sat./Sun. reserved seating in grandstand upper levels. Pre-paid parking packages are also available, along with handicapped seating, NTT IndyCar Series Paddock passes, Super Photo tickets and a wide variety of hospitality packages.

Fans can also follow the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach on Facebook (GrandPrixLB), Twitter @GPLongBeach (#AGPLB) and Instagram @GPLongBeach.