LONG BEACH, Calif. (March 17, 2010) -- The “Official Wine” of the 36th Annual Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach, April 16-18, will be from the McManis Family Vineyards in Ripon, Calif.
McManis Family Vineyards is a grower and vintner of premium varietal wine grapes located throughout the Northern interior of
The initial release of the McManis Family Vineyards brand occurred in the fall of 2001 with a Chardonnay, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah.
All of the McManis Family Vineyard wines are produced in a very “fruit forward” style with a goal to provide consumers with a wine that will not only go well with a variety of food, but taste great by themselves.
“Our family is very happy to be associated with such a great event,” said Jamie McManis, owner and vice president of McManis Family Vineyards. “Congratulations on 36 great years and we look forward to a wonderful 2010 event.”
An experienced staff of winemakers, enologists and cellar masters assures continued quality by blending and managing a unique combination of climate, soils, vines and water.
For more information, visit mcmanisfamilyvineyards.com.
Tickets for the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach, featuring six races including the IZOD IndyCar Series, start at $25. Tickets can be purchased from the Grand Prix ticket office by calling toll-free at (888) 82-SPEED, Ticketmaster or by visiting www.gplb.com. Children 12 and under admitted FREE.
A handy ticket brochure – which includes circuit map, grandstand and parking locations, ticket prices and order form – can be obtained by calling the ticket hotline. Pre-paid parking packages are also available when ordering through the Grand Prix Ticket Office. Handicapped seating, IndyCar Paddock passes, Super Photo tickets and a variety of hospitality club packages are also available.