Chevrolet Indy Dual in Detroit

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Surname: Detroit Grand Prix (1982–1989)
Valvoline Grand Prix of Detroit (1990–1991)
ITT Automotive Grand Prix of Detroit (1992–1998)
Tenneco Automotive Grand Prix of Detroit (1999–2001)
Detroit Indy Grand Prix Presented by Firestone (2007– 2008)
Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix (2012)
Chevrolet Indy Dual in Detroit (2013-2014)
Racing series: Formula 1 (1982–1988)
Indy Car World Series (1989–1996)
CART (1997–2001)
IndyCar Series (2007–2008, 2012–2014)
Racetracks: USA MichiganMichigan Detroit Street Circuit (1982–1991) Raceway at Belle Isle (1992–2001, 2007–2008, 2012–2014)
USA MichiganMichigan 
Last Indy
Chevrolet Indy Dual in Detroit
Season: 2014
Racetrack: Raceway at Belle Isle
Race length: 264.738 km in 70 laps of 3.782 km

Winner: BrazilBrazil Hélio Castroneves ( Team Penske ) United StatesUnited States 
Pole position: JapanJapan Takuma Satō ( AJ Foyt Enterprises ) United StatesUnited States 
Fastest lap: New ZealandNew Zealand Scott Dixon ( Target Chip Ganassi Racing ) United StatesUnited States 
Records
Most wins: Brazil 1968Brazil Ayrton Senna , Hélio Castroneves (3 each) BrazilBrazil 
Most Poles: United StatesUnited States Michael Andretti (4)

The Chevrolet Indy Dual in Detroit is an automobile racing event based in Detroit , Michigan , United States . The first race took place in 1982. From 1982 to 1988 it was part of the Formula 1 world championship. It has been in the highest category in American Championship Car Racing since 1989 . It has been part of the IndyCar Series racing calendar since 2007 . It was held on the Detroit Street Circuit until 1991 and has been held on the Raceway at Belle Isle since 1992 . The race was no longer held annually from 2002.

In 2013, at the Chevrolet Indy Dual in Detroit, an IndyCar event was held for the first time with two races over the entire distance on one weekend.

history

The Detroit Grand Prix was first held in 1982 as part of the Formula 1 World Championship. It took place on the Detroit Street Circuit . The event remained on the Formula 1 racing calendar until 1988. There it was called the Grand Prix of the USA East (1982–1985) and the United States Grand Prix (1986–1988).

In 1989 the race changed to the Indy Car World Series . It continued to be held on the Detroit Street Circuit until 1991. In 1992 the event was first held at the Raceway at Belle Isle . Until 2001 it remained in the racing calendar of the Indy Car World Series, which from 1997 was called the CART series.

In 2007 the Grand Prix returned to the racing calendar of an American formula series. This time it was the IndyCar Series that ran on the Raceway at Belle Isle. After two events, however, the Grand Prix fell off the racing calendar. In 2012, the race, now called the Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix , was reinstated on the IndyCar Series racing calendar. In 2013, the Chevrolet Indy Dual in Detroit saw two full IndyCar races in one weekend for the first time.

Results

Edition year route series winner Second Third Pole position Fastest lap
01 1982 Detroit formula 1 United KingdomUnited Kingdom John Watson ( McLaren - Ford ) United StatesUnited States Eddie Cheever ( Ligier - Matra ) FranceFrance Didier Pironi ( Ferrari ) FranceFrance Alain Prost ( Renault ) FranceFrance Alain Prost ( Renault )
02 1983 Detroit formula 1 ItalyItaly Michele Alboreto ( Tyrrell - Ford ) FinlandFinland Keke Rosberg ( Williams - Ford ) United KingdomUnited Kingdom John Watson ( McLaren - Ford ) FranceFrance René Arnoux ( Ferrari ) United KingdomUnited Kingdom John Watson ( McLaren - Ford )
03 1984 Detroit formula 1 Brazil 1968Brazil Nelson Piquet ( Brabham - BMW ) ItalyItaly Elio de Angelis ( Lotus - Renault ) ItalyItaly Teo Fabi ( Brabham - BMW ) Brazil 1968Brazil Nelson Piquet ( Brabham - BMW ) United KingdomUnited Kingdom Derek Warwick ( Renault )
04th 1985 Detroit formula 1 FinlandFinland Keke Rosberg ( Williams - Honda ) SwedenSweden Stefan Johansson ( Ferrari ) ItalyItaly Michele Alboreto ( Ferrari ) Brazil 1968Brazil Ayrton Senna ( Lotus - Renault ) Brazil 1968Brazil Ayrton Senna ( Lotus - Renault )
05 1986 Detroit formula 1 Brazil 1968Brazil Ayrton Senna ( Lotus - Renault ) FranceFrance Jacques Laffite ( Ligier - Renault ) FranceFrance Alain Prost ( McLaren - TAG ) Brazil 1968Brazil Ayrton Senna ( Lotus - Renault ) Brazil 1968Brazil Nelson Piquet ( Williams - Honda )
06th 1987 Detroit formula 1 Brazil 1968Brazil Ayrton Senna ( Lotus - Honda ) Brazil 1968Brazil Nelson Piquet ( Williams - Honda ) FranceFrance Alain Prost ( McLaren - TAG ) United KingdomUnited Kingdom Nigel Mansell ( Williams - Honda ) Brazil 1968Brazil Ayrton Senna ( Lotus - Honda )
07th 1988 Detroit formula 1 Brazil 1968Brazil Ayrton Senna ( McLaren - Honda ) FranceFrance Alain Prost ( McLaren - Honda ) BelgiumBelgium Thierry Boutsen ( Benetton - Ford ) Brazil 1968Brazil Ayrton Senna ( McLaren - Honda ) FranceFrance Alain Prost ( McLaren - Honda )
08th 1989 Detroit ICWS Brazil 1968Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi ( Penske - Chevrolet ) United StatesUnited States Scott Pruett ( Lola - Judd ) United StatesUnited States Mario Andretti ( Lola - Chevrolet ) United StatesUnited States Michael Andretti ( Lola - Chevrolet ) not known
09 1990 Detroit ICWS United StatesUnited States Michael Andretti ( Lola - Chevrolet ) United StatesUnited States Bobby Rahal ( Lola - Chevrolet ) United StatesUnited States Eddie Cheever ( Penske - Chevrolet ) United StatesUnited States Michael Andretti ( Lola - Chevrolet ) not known
10 1991 Detroit ICWS Brazil 1968Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi ( Penske - Chevrolet ) United StatesUnited States Bobby Rahal ( Lola - Chevrolet ) NetherlandsNetherlands Arie Luyendyk ( Lola - Chevrolet ) United StatesUnited States Michael Andretti ( Lola - Chevrolet ) not known
11 1992 Belle Isle ICWS United StatesUnited States Bobby Rahal ( Lola - Chevrolet ) BrazilBrazil Raul Boesel ( Lola - Chevrolet ) SwedenSweden Stefan Johansson ( Penske - Chevrolet ) United StatesUnited States Michael Andretti ( Lola - Ford ) not known
12 1993 Belle Isle ICWS United StatesUnited States Danny Sullivan ( Lola - Chevrolet ) BrazilBrazil Raul Boesel ( Lola - Ford ) United StatesUnited States Mario Andretti ( Lola - Ford ) United KingdomUnited Kingdom Nigel Mansell ( Lola - Ford ) United KingdomUnited Kingdom Nigel Mansell ( Lola - Ford )
13 1994 Belle Isle ICWS CanadaCanada Paul Tracy ( Penske - Ilmor ) BrazilBrazil Emerson Fittipaldi ( Penske - Ilmor ) United StatesUnited States Robby Gordon ( Lola - Ford ) United KingdomUnited Kingdom Nigel Mansell ( Lola - Ford ) United StatesUnited States Al our jr. ( Penske - Ilmor )
14th 1995 Belle Isle ICWS United StatesUnited States Robby Gordon ( Reynard - Ford ) United StatesUnited States Jimmy Vasser ( Reynard - Ford ) United StatesUnited States Scott Pruett ( Lola - Ford ) United StatesUnited States Robby Gordon ( Reynard - Ford ) United StatesUnited States Michael Andretti ( Lola - Ford )
15th 1996 Belle Isle ICWS United StatesUnited States Michael Andretti ( Lola - Ford ) BrazilBrazil Christian Fittipaldi ( Lola - Ford ) BrazilBrazil Gil de Ferran ( Reynard - Honda ) United StatesUnited States Scott Pruett ( Lola - Ford ) BrazilBrazil Christian Fittipaldi ( Lola - Ford )
16 1997 Belle Isle CART CanadaCanada Greg Moore ( Reynard - Mercedes ) United StatesUnited States Michael Andretti ( Swift - Ford ) BrazilBrazil Gil de Ferran ( Reynard - Honda ) BrazilBrazil Gil de Ferran ( Reynard - Honda ) United KingdomUnited Kingdom Dario Franchitti ( Reynard - Mercedes )
17th 1998 Belle Isle CART ItalyItaly Alex Zanardi ( Reynard - Honda ) MexicoMexico Adrián Fernández ( Reynard - Ford ) BrazilBrazil Gil de Ferran ( Reynard - Honda ) CanadaCanada Greg Moore ( Reynard - Mercedes ) ItalyItaly Alex Zanardi ( Reynard - Honda )
18th 1999 Belle Isle CART United KingdomUnited Kingdom Dario Franchitti ( Reynard - Honda ) CanadaCanada Paul Tracy ( Reynard - Honda ) CanadaCanada Greg Moore ( Reynard - Mercedes ) ColombiaColombia Juan Pablo Montoya ( Reynard - Honda ) ColombiaColombia Juan Pablo Montoya ( Reynard - Honda )
19th 2000 Belle Isle CART BrazilBrazil Hélio Castroneves ( Reynard - Honda ) ItalyItaly Max Papis ( Reynard - Cosworth ) SpainSpain Oriol Servià ( Reynard - Toyota ) ColombiaColombia Juan Pablo Montoya ( Lola - Toyota ) BrazilBrazil Hélio Castroneves ( Reynard - Honda )
20th 2001 Belle Isle CART BrazilBrazil Hélio Castroneves ( Reynard - Honda ) United KingdomUnited Kingdom Dario Franchitti ( Reynard - Honda ) BrazilBrazil Roberto Moreno ( Reynard - Toyota ) BrazilBrazil Hélio Castroneves ( Reynard - Honda ) BrazilBrazil Hélio Castroneves ( Reynard - Honda )
2002
to
2006
no Detroit Grand Prix
21st 2007 Belle Isle IndyCar Series BrazilBrazil Tony Kanaan ( Dallara - Honda ) United StatesUnited States Danica Patrick ( Dallara - Honda ) United KingdomUnited Kingdom Dan Wheldon ( Dallara - Honda ) BrazilBrazil Hélio Castroneves ( Dallara - Honda ) United KingdomUnited Kingdom Dario Franchitti ( Dallara - Honda )
22nd 2008 Belle Isle IndyCar Series United KingdomUnited Kingdom Justin Wilson ( Dallara - Honda ) BrazilBrazil Hélio Castroneves ( Dallara - Honda ) BrazilBrazil Tony Kanaan ( Dallara - Honda ) New ZealandNew Zealand Scott Dixon ( Dallara - Honda ) United KingdomUnited Kingdom Justin Wilson ( Dallara - Honda )
2009
to
2011
no Detroit Grand Prix
23 2012 Belle Isle IndyCar Series New ZealandNew Zealand Scott Dixon ( Dallara - Honda ) United KingdomUnited Kingdom Dario Franchitti ( Dallara - Honda ) FranceFrance Simon Pagenaud ( Dallara - Honda ) New ZealandNew Zealand Scott Dixon ( Dallara - Honda ) United KingdomUnited Kingdom Justin Wilson ( Dallara - Honda )
24. 2013 Belle Isle IndyCar Series United KingdomUnited Kingdom Mike Conway ( Dallara - Honda ) United StatesUnited States Ryan Hunter-Reay ( Dallara - Chevrolet ) United KingdomUnited Kingdom Justin Wilson ( Dallara - Honda ) United KingdomUnited Kingdom Dario Franchitti ( Dallara - Honda ) United KingdomUnited Kingdom Mike Conway ( Dallara - Honda )
25th FranceFrance Simon Pagenaud ( Dallara - Honda ) United KingdomUnited Kingdom James Jakes ( Dallara - Honda ) United KingdomUnited Kingdom Mike Conway ( Dallara - Honda ) United KingdomUnited Kingdom Mike Conway ( Dallara - Honda ) United KingdomUnited Kingdom Mike Conway ( Dallara - Honda )
26th 2014 Belle Isle IndyCar Series AustraliaAustralia Will Power ( Dallara - Chevrolet ) United StatesUnited States Graham Rahal ( Dallara - Honda ) BrazilBrazil Tony Kanaan ( Dallara - Chevrolet ) BrazilBrazil Hélio Castroneves ( Dallara - Chevrolet ) United StatesUnited States Graham Rahal ( Dallara - Honda )
27. BrazilBrazil Hélio Castroneves ( Dallara - Chevrolet ) AustraliaAustralia Will Power ( Dallara - Chevrolet ) United StatesUnited States Charlie Kimball ( Dallara - Chevrolet ) JapanJapan Takuma Satō ( Dallara - Honda ) New ZealandNew Zealand Scott Dixon ( Dallara - Chevrolet )

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