Celebrities at IndyCar's GP of Long Beach

The stars were out in force at the IndyCar road course event in Long Beach, Cal. on April 15-17, schmoozing with the sport's greats and even putting the pedal to the metal in the 40th running of the Pro-Celebrity race.
Celebrities at IndyCar's GP of Long Beach
Celebrities at IndyCar's GP of Long Beach /

Celebrities at IndyCar's GP of Long Beach

Spike Feresten

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Esquire TV’s Car Matchmaker Spike Feresten hitched a ride in Honda's Fastest Seat in Sports with Verizon IndyCar Series legend Mario Andretti.

Graham Rahal and David Letterman

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Former Late Show host David Letterman sported the Duck Commander look (his beard is not rented) much to the amusement of his Rahal Letterman Lanigan Team driver Graham Rahal.

Nathan Kress and Scott Dixon

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Nathan Kress of iCarly fame checked in with the four-time (and current) Verizon IndyCar Series champ.

Topher Grace, Conor Daly, Ashley Hinshaw

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Daly Grace period: IndyCar driver Daly with the man who played Eric Forman on That 70s Show and his fetching fiancée Ashley Hinshaw.

Gaggle of thespians

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Girl Next Door's Bridget Marquardt, actress and model Joana Krupa, and star of the silver screen Austin Stowell (Bridge of Spies, Whiplash) rubbed elbows with Andretti Autosport driver Marco Andretti and his bride-to-be Marta Krupa.

Dancing with Mario

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Dancing With the Stars professional hoofers Maksim Chmerkovskiy and Tony Dovolani asked IndyCar legend Mario Andretti about the finer points of the rhumba seat.

Oscar de la Hoya and Roger Penske

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The 10-time World Boxing champion weighed in with one of racing's true heavyweights. Team owner Penske has won the Indy 500 a staggering 16 times.

Mario Andretti, Taya Kyle, Matt Brabham

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Taya Kyle, the wife of the late American Sniper Chris Kyle, with the IndyCar legend. Kyle will be the Team Ambassador for driver Matt Brabham’s PIRTEK Team Murray entry in this year's historic 100th Running of the Indianapolis 500 (May 29).

Mari-O and T.O.

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Former NFL wideout Terrell Owens, reporting for the Rich Eisen Show, scored an interview with one of racing's all time greats.

Alfonso Ribeiro

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America's Funniest Home Videos host Alfonso Ribeiro (aka Carlton on Fresh Prince of Bel-Air) celebrated his thrilling victory in the 40th running of the Toyota GP of Long Beach Pro-Celebrity race. Ribeiro expertly dodged a celebrity-filled pile-up to take the checkers for the fourth time in the charity event.


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