2014 CHEVROLET DETROIT BELLE ISLE GRAND PRIX FAST FACTS

WHAT: 

The Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix May 30 - June 1. The event will feature the cars of the Verizon IndyCar Series, the TUDOR United SportsCar Championship, the Pirelli World Challenge Series and the trucks of the SPEED Energy Stadium SUPER Truck Series. The weekend collectively is referred to as the Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix and it will be highlighted by the Chevrolet Indy Dual in Detroit presented by Quicken Loans IndyCar doubleheader.

WHEN: 

Friday-Sunday – May 30-June 1, 2014

WHERE: 

The Raceway at Belle Isle Park street circuit

TRACK LENGTH: 

2.3 miles

BROADCAST COVERAGE: 

Saturday, May 31 – Chevrolet Indy Dual in Detroit presented by Quicken Loans Dual #1 

(Verizon IndyCar Series)

Live national television coverage: ABC (Time – 3:30 pm ET)

Live local television coverage: WXYZ, Channel 7

Live local radio coverage: WDFN (1130 AM) 

Live national radio coverage: IMS Radio Network and Sirius Satellite Radio 213/XM Satellite Radio Channel 209

Sunday, June 1 – Chevrolet Indy Dual in Detroit presented by Quicken Loans Dual #2 

(Verizon IndyCar Series) 

Live national television coverage: ABC (Time – 3:30 pm)

Live local television coverage: WXYZ, Channel 7

Live local radio coverage: WDFN (1130 AM)

Live national radio coverage: IMS Radio Network and Sirius Satellite Radio 213/XM Satellite Radio Channel 209

EVENT SCHEDULE: 

Below is the detailed weekend schedule (subject to change):

Friday, May 30 (Gates open 7:30 a.m.)

- Comerica Bank FREE Prix Day

- Access to the venue and the Fifth Third Bank Paddock is FREE of charge

8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. SPEED Energy Stadium SUPER Truck Series Practice/Qualifying - Race 1 

8:50 a.m. - 9:20 a.m. Pirelli World Challenge Practice (GT/GT-A/GTS) 

9:35 a.m. - 11:05 a.m. TUDOR United SportsCar Championship Practice 1 (Prototype/GT Daytona) 

11:20 a.m. - 12:05 p.m. Verizon IndyCar Series Practice 1 

12:20 p.m. - 12:50 p.m. Pirelli World Challenge Practice 2 (GT/GT-A/GTS) 

1:35 p.m. - 3:05 p.m. TUDOR United SportsCar Championship Practice 2 (Prototype/GT Daytona) 

2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Pirelli World Challenge Driver Autograph Session -Meijer Fan Zone 

3:20 p.m. - 4:05 p.m. Verizon IndyCar Series Practice 2 

4:35 p.m. - 5:05 p.m. SPEED Energy Stadium SUPER Truck Series - Race 1 

5:05 p.m. - 5:20 p.m. SPEED Energy Stadium SUPER Truck Series post-race ceremonies 

5:25 p.m. - 5:40 p.m. TUDOR United SportsCar Championship Qualifying (GT Daytona)

5:45 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. TUDOR United SportsCar Championship Qualifying (Prototype)

Saturday, May 31 (Gates open 7:15 a.m.)

7:10 a.m. - 7:45 a.m. Pirelli World Challenge Qualifying - Race I (GT/GT-A/GTS) 

8:00 a.m. - 8:20 a.m. TUDOR United SportsCar Championship Warm-Up (Prototype/GT Daytona) 

8:35 a.m. - 9:35 a.m. Verizon IndyCar Series Qualifying - Dual I 

9:45 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. TUDOR United SportsCar Championship Drivers Autograph Session - Meijer Fan Zone 

10:05 a.m. - 11:05 a.m. Cadillac V-Series Challenge presented by the Metro Detroit Cadillac Dealers – Race 1

11:05 a.m. - 11:20 a.m. Pirelli World Challenge Post-race ceremonies 

12:00 noon - 12:10 p.m. TUDOR United SportsCar Championship Formation Laps/IMSA Hot Lap Experience 

12:10 p.m. - 1:55 p.m. Chevrolet Sports Car Classic presented by the Metro Detroit Chevy Dealers 

1:55 p.m. -2:15 p.m. TUDOR United SportsCar Championship Post-Race Ceremonies 

2:10 p.m. - 2:25 p.m. SPEED Energy Stadium SUPER Truck Series Moto 

3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Verizon IndyCar Series pre-race

3:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Chevrolet Indy Dual in Detroit presented by Quicken Loans - Dual I (70 laps) 

5:45 p.m. (estimated) Verizon IndyCar Series post-race ceremonies 

6:15 p.m. - 7:45 p.m. Concert: Lifehouse on the MotorCity Casino Hotel Entertainment Stage

Sunday, June 1 (Gates open 7:30 a.m.)

7:35 a.m. - 7:55 a.m. SPEED Energy Stadium SUPER Truck Series Qualifying - Race 2 

8:15 a.m. - 8:45 a.m. Pirelli World Challenge Warm-Up - Race 2 (GT/GT-A/GTS) 

10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Verizon IndyCar Series Qualifying - Dual II 

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon Cadillac V-Series Challenge presented by Metro Detroit Cadillac Dealers – Race 2

12:00 noon - 12:20 p.m. Pirelli World Challenge post-race ceremonies 

12:00 noon - 1:00 p.m. Verizon IndyCar Series Drivers Autograph Session (Verizon IndyCar Series Fan Village) 

12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Concert: Shaggy (with Rayvon) on the MotorCity Casino Hotel Entertainment Stage

1:55 p.m. - 2:25 p.m. SPEED Energy Stadium SUPER Truck Series - Race 2 

2:25 p.m. - 2:35 p.m. SPEED Energy Stadium SUPER Truck Series post-race ceremonies 

3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Verizon IndyCar Series Pre-race 

3:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Chevrolet Indy Dual in Detroit presented by Quicken Loans - Dual II (70 laps) 

5:45 p.m. (estimated) Verizon IndyCar Series post-race ceremonies

TICKETS: 

Tickets are on sale for the Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix. To view information on ticket plans and to purchase tickets, please visit www.DetroitGP.com. 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.