Belle Isle
Set in parkland in the middle of the Detroit River, Belle Isle hosted the city’s Grand Prix since it moved from the downtown street circuit in 1992.
Circuit
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Type
Temporary street circuit
Length
2.07 (Miles)
Change
Race revived on 1992-97 layout, circuit re-measured
Fastest Race Lap
Justin Wilson (Dallara DW12-Honda), 1m12.0651, 103.407 mph, Indycars, 2012
Fastest Qualifying Lap
Scott Dixon (Dallara DW12-Honda), 1m10.3162, 105.979 mph, Indycars, 2012
Type
Temporary street circuit
Length
2.346 (Miles)
Change
Track extended to Turns 3 and 4 before re-joining original layout at new Turn 5, also used from 2013
Fastest Race Lap
Josef Newgarden (Dallara DW12-Chevrolet), 1m14.2062, 113.813 mph, Indycars, 2017
Fastest Qualifying Lap
Juan Pablo Montoya (Lola B2/00-Toyota), 1m13.056, 115.605 mph, Champ Cars, 2000
Type
Temporary street circuit
Length
2.1 (Miles)
Change
Original circuit
Fastest Race Lap
Dario Franchitti (Reynard 97I-Mercedes-Benz), 1m11.461, 105.792 mph, Champ Cars, 1997
Fastest Qualifying Lap
Gil de Ferran (Reynard 97I-Honda), 1m09.052, 109.483 mph, Champ Cars, 1997
