- Installing over 150,000 square feet of new concrete for road improvements and other modifications for more exciting competition
- Repairing damaged lighting and drainage systems
- Renovation of Scott Fountain and the Belle Isle Casino
- Installing over 460,000 square feet of concrete for paddock area and fan interaction to provide a cleaner and more comfortable race experience
- Installing new pedestrian bridges and playscapes
- New concrete areas also be used by park visitors for parking and community events and activities year round
Event Information
2013 Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix Fast Facts
CHEVROLET DETROIT BELLE ISLE GRAND PRIX 2013 FAST FACTS
The Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix returns to the Motor City May 31-June 2, 2013. The event will feature the cars of the IZOD IndyCar Series, the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series and the Pirelli World Challenge Championship Series. The weekend collectively is referred to as the Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix and in 2013 it will feature IndyCar doubleheader races on Saturday and Sunday - the Chevrolet Dual in Detroit presented by Quicken Loans.
WHEN:
Friday-Sunday - May 31-June 2, 2013
WHERE:
The Raceway at Belle Isle Park road course
TRACK LENGTH:
2.3 miles
BROADCAST COVERAGE:
Saturday, June 1, 2013 - The Chevrolet Dual in Detroit presented by Quicken Loans, Race #1 (IZOD IndyCar Series)
Live national television coverage: ABC (Time - TBA)
Sunday, June 2, 2013 - The Chevrolet Dual in Detroit presented by Quicken Loans, Race #2 (IZOD IndyCar Series)
Live national television coverage: ABC (Time - TBA)
The Raceway at Belle Isle Park road course
TRACK LENGTH:
2.3 miles
BROADCAST COVERAGE:
Saturday, June 1, 2013 - The Chevrolet Dual in Detroit presented by Quicken Loans, Race #1 (IZOD IndyCar Series)
Live national television coverage: ABC (Time – TBA)
Sunday, June 2, 2013 - The Chevrolet Dual in Detroit presented by Quicken Loans, Race #2 (IZOD IndyCar Series)
Live national television coverage: ABC (Time – TBA)
Live national radio coverage: IMS Radio Network and Sirius satellite XM Radio Channel 94
EVENT SCHEDULE:
Below is the basic schedule of events for the 2012 Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix. A more detailed schedule will be posted closer to the race date.
Friday, May 31 (Free Prix Day)
IZOD IndyCar Series practice and qualifying, GRAND-AM Rolex Series practice and qualifying, Pirelli World Challenge Series practice
Saturday, June 1
IZOD IndyCar Series warm-up and the Chevrolet Indy Dual in Detroit presented by Quicken Loans Race #1 , GRAND-AM Rolex Series practice and race, Pirelli World Challenge Series qualifying and Race #1, IZOD IndyCar Series and GRAND-AM Rolex Series autograph sessions.
Sunday, June 2
IZOD IndyCar Series warm-up and the Chevrolet Indy Dual in Detroit presented by Quicken Loans Race #2, Pirelli World Challenge Series race #2.
TICKETS:
Tickets are now on sale for the Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix. To view information on ticket plans and to purchase tickets, please click here. Tickets may also be purchased by calling 866-464-PRIX (7749) or visit the Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix office in the GM Renaissance Center, 300 Renaissance Center Drive, Suite 2311, Detroit, Mich.
SPONSORSHIP:
For information on sponsorship packages for the 2013 Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix, please contact Tavi Fulkerson at the Fulkerson Group – tavi@fulkersongroup.com or (248) 593-9740
HOSPITALITY:
For information on hospitality options for the 2013 Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix, please contact Tavi Fulkerson at the Fulkerson Group – tavi@fulkersongroup.com or (248) 593-9740
FOOD VENDOR:
For food vendor inquiries at the 2013 Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix, please contact Sheila Brown at Andiamo Catering and Events – sbrown@splendidplates.com or (248) 643-6000.
BELLE ISLE IMPROVEMENTS:
Since the Grand Prix returned to Belle Isle in 2007, event organizers have made over $6 million in lasting improvements to Belle Isle:
COMMUNITY IMPACT:
Both the 2007 and 2008 Grand Prix events generated over $50 million in estimated economic impact for the Metro Detroit region Over 100,000 people attended the Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix events in both 2007 and 2008
SOCIAL MEDIA:
- Visit the Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix on Facebook
- Follow the Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix on Twitter
CONTACT US:
To reach the Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix please contact us at the following numbers:
Grand Prix main office: (313) 748-1800
Ticket Hotline: (866) 464-PRIX






