
Photo: Honda/Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach
Six of the Team Honda athletes who competed in the recent Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in Milano and Cortina will bring their championship spirit to Southern California as grand marshals for next weekend’s Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach.
As the proud Automotive Partner of Team USA and the LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games, Team Honda athlete ambassadors serving as Grand Marshals for the Grand Prix of Long Beach will include: Audrey Crowley (Para Alpine Skiing), Brenna Huckaby (2026 Bronze Medalist – Para Snowboarding), Brody Roybal (2026 Gold Medalist – Sled Hockey), Declan Farmer (2026 Gold Medalist – Sled Hockey), Jordan Stolz (2026 two-time Gold and Silver Medalist – Speedskating), and Kaysha Love (Bobsled).
Team Honda athletes are coming off impressive performances on the world stage at the recent Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.
As grand marshals, they will spark the performances of some of the world’s best race car drivers with the most famous words in racing: “Drivers, start your engines.”
“It is a tremendous honor for the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach to recognize these remarkable Team Honda Olympic and Paralympic athletes as our grand marshals,” said Grand Prix Association of Long Beach President and CEO Jim Liaw.
“The Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach has long embraced the tradition of honoring champions from across the sports world, and this year’s grand marshal group thrilled audiences around the world with their talent and determination at Milano Cortina 2026 – we are proud to celebrate their accomplishments here in Long Beach.”
“The Power of Dreams is more than a slogan for Honda – our Team USA athlete ambassadors pursue their dreams every day by pushing limits and inspiring everyone around them,” said Ed Beadle, Vice President, marketing, American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
“We’re proud to bring that same energy to the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, where Honda IndyCar and Acura IMSA drivers will do their best to honor the Team Honda Olympic and Paralympic athletes with a checkered flag.”
