Frontier
Communications has joined the Acura
Grand Prix of Long Beach family of sponsors as Official Internet
Provider, officials announced today.
The Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, the longest running major street
race in North America, is taking place April 12-14 and 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.
Concerts, free to race ticket holders, will be held on Friday and
Saturday nights.
“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
teams offer speed, excitement and entertainment to customers and we are
excited to have Frontier as a partner for years to come.”
“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 are offering `Frontier Free Friday’ so
they can catch the race on opening day.”
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.
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
follow the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach on Facebook (GrandPrixLB),
Twitter @GPLongBeach (#AGPLB), and Instagram @GPLongBeach.
About Frontier Communications
Frontier Communications Corporation (NASDAQ: FTR) is committed to
helping customer navigate internet and entertainment services. As a
leader in providing communications services to urban, suburban, and
rural communities in 29 states, Frontier offers a variety of services to
residential customers over its FiOS and Vantage fiber-optic and copper
networks, including video, high-speed internet, advanced voice, and
Frontier Secure® digital protection solutions. Frontier Business offers
communications solutions to small, medium, and enterprise businesses.
For more information contact 1-888-FRONTIER (1-888-376-6843) or visit www.Frontier.com.
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