Detroit Grand Prix

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Flag of the United States svg.png Detroit Grand Prix
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Formula One
Race Statistics
Number of times held 6
First held 1982
Last held 1988
Number of venues 1
Most wins (drivers)
Most wins (constructor)
Laps


The Detroit Grand Prix was a race on the Formula One calendar.

The race gained a reputation for being incredibly demanding and gruelling, with the very bumpy track often breaking up badly under the consistently hot and very humid weather; it was perhaps the single hardest race on car and driver in Formula One during the 1980s.

Formula One racing returned to the streets of Detroit in 2010 at the (unrelated) Detroit Belle Isle Raceway, albeit under the designation of the United States Grand Prix.


Previous Winners

By Year

Year Driver Constructor Entrant Venue
1988 Flag of Austria svg.png Gerhard Berger Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png McLaren-Honda Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png Honda Marlboro McLaren Flag of Michigan svg.png Detroit Street Circuit
1987 Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png Derek Warwick Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png Lotus-Honda Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png Camel Team Lotus Honda
1986 Flag of Unknown svg.png Unknown Flag of Unknown svg.png Unknown Flag of Unknown svg.png Unknown
1985 Flag of Unknown svg.png Unknown Flag of Unknown svg.png Unknown Flag of Unknown svg.png Unknown
1984 Flag of Unknown svg.png Unknown Flag of Unknown svg.png Unknown Flag of Unknown svg.png Unknown
1983 Flag of Unknown svg.png Unknown Flag of Unknown svg.png Unknown Flag of Unknown svg.png Unknown
1982 Flag of Unknown svg.png Unknown Flag of Unknown svg.png Unknown Flag of Unknown svg.png Unknown

See also