UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 1(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): DECEMBER 9, 1996 GRAND PRIX ASSOCIATION OF LONG BEACH, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) CALIFORNIA (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) 1-11837 95-2945353 (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) 3000 PACIFIC AVENUE LONG BEACH, CA 90806 (Address of principal executive offices) (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) (310) 981-2600 This report contains 2 pages. ITEM 8. CHANGE IN FISCAL YEAR. On December 9, 1996, at the annual meeting of shareholders, the shareholders of Grand Prix Association of Long Beach, Inc. (the "Company") approved a Board of Directors resolution to change the Company's fiscal year end from June 30 to November 30. The Company intends to file a Form 10-KSB for a five month transition period ending November 30, 1996 and begin its first full fiscal year on the new basis as of December 1, 1996. Reference is made to the First Amendment to Proxy Statement previously filed. SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirement of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. GRAND PRIX ASSOCIATION OF LONG BEACH, INC. By /s/ Christopher R. Pook ------------------------- Christopher R. Pook, Chief Executive Officer, President Dated: December 12, 1996