The FastLane Blog
Driver stories, racing-school insight, and news from Buttonwillow, straight from the team that coaches it.
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Auto Club Speedway
Fontana, CA – Located approximately an hour west of the greater Los Angeles area, Auto Club Speedway (ACS) is largely known for hosting NASCAR and Indy Car Events. Road Course – Fast Lane utilizes the infield Road-course to teach all courses. This highly technical course […]
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2015 Toyota Celbrity Race – Alfonso Ribeiro Winner
After a 19 year absents from the Toyota Pro/Celebrity Race, Alfonso Ribeiro wins the Race for the third time in the both overall and Pro category. Dave Pasant, a retired insurance executive, won the Celebrity category. LONG BEACH, Calif. (April 17, 2015) Watch the video […]
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2013 – Host Rutledge Wood Wins
Nascar and Top Gear host, Rutledge Wood, takes the overall win in the 2013 Toyota Pro/Celebrity Race while 2012’s overall winner, Adam Carolla, wins Pro LONG BEACH, Calif. (April 19, 2013) Nascar/Top Gear Host Rutledge Wood sped to the finish line in the 2013 Toyota […]
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2012 – Comedian Adam Carolla Wins
Comedian and car enthusiast, Adam Carolla, takes the overall win in the 2012 Toyota Pro/Celebrity Race while Drifter, Fredric Aasbø, wins Pro LONG BEACH, Calif. (April 14, 2012) Comedian/actor Adam Carolla sped to the finish line in the 2012 Toyota Pro/Celebrity Race, triumphing over a […]
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2011- Actor William Fichtner Celebrates
Japanese Drift Racer Ken Gushi Is the Pro Winner — Actor William Fichtner prevailed as the overall winner in a highly competitive race of America’s favorite celebrities from film, television, music and sports in the 2011 Toyota Pro/Celebrity Race. Japanese drift racer Ken Gushi finished […]
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2010 – Jimmy Vasser takes Checkered Flag
The exciting 3-day weekend of Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach did not disappoint fans. At the top of the racing action is the annual Toyota Pro/Celebrity race where the “Pros” and the “Celebrities” go wheel-to-wheel for top honors as well as raising money for […]
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2009 – Al Unser Jr. victorious in LB
The streets of Long Beach come alive for a three-day event hosting multitude of exciting race action. At the top of that list is the annual Toyota Pro / Celebrity race where five “Pros” and thirteen “Celebrities” go wheel-to-wheel for top honors. This year, it […]
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2008 – Jamie Little holds off Skinner
One of the greatest reminders of why we participate in the Toyota Pro/Celebrity Race each year happens far away from the track, before the nail-biting and excitement begins. On Thursday of race weekend, out of the glare of the media spotlight, we visit a local […]
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2007 – Dave Mirra Takes Top Spot
Polesitter, and BMX Champion, Dave Mirra took the lead at the green flag and – with a little help from George Lucas and Annamarie Dean – held on to win the 31st Annual Toyota Pro / Celebrity Race. Mirra, the professional BMX rider who has […]
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