AleSmith Speedway Grand Prix 2026

Celebrate San Diego Beer Week with AleSmith's Speedway Grand Prix!

A San Diego Beer Week tradition returns November 12–14 with over a dozen unique variations of our iconic Speedway Stout, including specialty creations, ice cream-inspired favorites, and barrel-aged releases.

Explore the Speedway lineup, enjoy racing-inspired games and activities, grab a bite from local food vendors, and experience three days dedicated to our legendary imperial coffee stout.

Here's how it works: Choose your tasting Lap, then make your way through the Pit Stops featuring different Speedway Stout variations. Enjoy your tasters together as a flight, mix and match throughout the event, or share with friends!

Every Lap includes 4 oz tasters and a collectible Speedway Grand Prix glass.

Lap #1 | $20
4 Speedway Stout tasters + collectible glass

Lap #2 | $35
8 Speedway Stout tasters + collectible glass

Victory Lap | $50
12 Speedway Stout tasters + collectible glass

Purchase your Lap in advance through Eventbrite or at the door during the event. Advance purchases are valid for the selected event date.

PIT STOP 1 | Specialty Speedway Stouts

• Bananas Foster Edition
• Pandan Coconut Thai Tea Edition
• Mole Negro Edition
• Mile High Club Edition

PIT STOP 2 | Speedway Ice Cream Editions

• Turtle Sundae Edition*
• Cookies & Cream Edition
• Vietnamese Coffee Crunch Edition
• Neapolitan Edition

PIT STOP 3 | Barrel-Aged Speedway Stouts

• Dubai Chocolate Edition*
• Vanilla Lavender Edition
• Samoas Edition
• Fluffernutter Edition*

BONUS PIT STOP | Special Release

Barrel-Aged Speedway Stout: Old Fashioned Edition

A special collaboration with Sons & Dotters, featuring Speedway Stout aged in bourbon barrels previously used for their Old Fashioned cocktail.

Beers marked with an asterisk contain nuts. Beer lineup subject to change.

The three-day event also features some variations of our Speedway Espresso Martini, local food vendors, racing-inspired games and activities, and new Speedway Grand Prix merch.

Thursday, November 12: 5–10 PM

Friday, November 13: 5–10 PM

Saturday, November 14: 12–5 PM

AleSmith Brewing Company
9990 AleSmith Court, San Diego, CA 92126

FREE ADMISSION | NO RSVP REQUIRED

Admission is free! Purchase your Speedway Grand Prix tasting Lap in advance through Eventbrite or at the door. Food, cocktails, and merchandise will also be available for purchase.

Must be 21+ to purchase or consume alcoholic beverages. Valid ID required.