Keanu Reeves Revs Engines To Win Celebrity Race

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  • Racing star Al Unser Jr. and Keanu Reeves accept their trophies at the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach Pro-Celebrity race
  • Carlos Mencia and Raven Symone pose at the Toyato of Long Beach Grand Prix Pro-Celebrity Race
  • Sylvia Plachy and son Adrien Brody pose at the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach celebrity race
  • Keanu Reeves wins the celebrity race at the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach on April 18, 2009 in Long Beach, California

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    Racing star Al Unser Jr. and Keanu Reeves accept their trophies at the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach Pro-Celebrity race

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    Carlos Mencia and Raven Symone pose at the Toyato of Long Beach Grand Prix Pro-Celebrity Race

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    Sylvia Plachy and son Adrien Brody pose at the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach celebrity race

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    Keanu Reeves wins the celebrity race at the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach on April 18, 2009 in Long Beach, California

 
 

FIRST PUBLISHED: April 18, 2009 5:49 PM EDT
LAST UPDATED: April 18, 2009 6:12 PM EDT

LONG BEACH, Calif. --

Just call him the One.

Keanu Reeves came in first among celebrities at the Toyota Pro/Celebrity Race at the 35th Annual Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach event on Saturday.

The “Matrix” star finished fourth overall in a mixed field that included racing pros Al Unser Jr., who won the 10-lap charity race, and Johnny Benson and Tom Rudnai, who finished second and third, respectively.

Other stars who revved up for the event included “Cadillac Records” star Adrien Brody, “Jeopardy” host Alex Trebek, comedian Carlos Mencia, “24” star Mary Lynn Rajskub and “From G’s To Gents” host Fonzworth Bentley.

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