Grand Prix Kart Race in Huntington Beach

A grand prix-style race involving sprint karts and gear-shift karts will be held in Huntington Beach on March 11-12 at the Huntington Beach City Beach.

The championship pro-am, which is the featured race, will be held March 12. The first of two heats, for drivers 17-25, begins at 1 p.m. There will be a $2,000 first prize. The entry fee is $50.

Also featured is an amateur race for drivers 12-15. The winner will receive $750 in the form of a college scholarship. The entry fee is $25.

The two-day event will benefit the Boys’ & Girls’ Club of Huntington Valley and the Just Say No Foundation. Admission is free to the public, but entrance to the pit area is $5.

For more information call 852-8782 or 841-7804.