Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented by Lear, May 30 - June 1, 2025, Detroit, MI - Event Info

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2024 Detroit Grand Prix - Friday

The sights and views from Friday - Comerica Free Prix Day - at the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented by Lear. In its second consecutive year hosted on the Streets of Downtown Detroit, the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented by Lear once again delivered an exciting weekend of racing, music and family fun in the heart of the Motor City

Team Penske driver Scott McLaughlin during practice on Friday

Alexander Rossi qualified 17th for the 2024 Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented by Lear

Alex Palou opened his defense of his Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented by Lear victory last year by leading the first practice

Josef Newgarden was sixth fastest in practice at 1:02.2377 in the No. 2 Hitachi Astemo Team Penske Chevrolet despite contact with Kyle Kirkwood

Pato O’Ward was second fastest in the 75-minute practice session in the Motor City with a top lap of 1:01.7315 in the No. 5 Arrow McLaren Chevrolet

Corvette Racing by Pratt Miller Motorsports locked out the front row in GTD PRO after Antonio Garcia took his 14th career IMSA pole position

Nick Tandy and the No. 6 Porsche Penske Motorsport 963 won the pole for Saturday’s Chevrolet Detroit Sports Car Classic – the first IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship round to be held on the Streets of Downtown Detroit circuit

Pipo Derani spun the No. 31 Whelen Engineering Cadillac Racing V-Series.R at the exit of turn five leading to a session-ending Red Flag and the loss of Derani’s two fastest laps

Derani and co-driver Jack Aitken will start from the rear of the ten-car GTP pack

Myles Rowe overcame two crashes, one in practice and another in qualifying, on the bumpy, nine-turn Streets of Downtown Detroit circuit to charge 15 spots in the race

Louis Foster charged to the top of the leaderboard late in the opening practice to set the pace by more than four-tenths of a second in INDY NXT by Firestone

Fans line up to meet the drivers during the IMSA Driver's Autograph Session in the Wintergarden of the GM Renaissance Center

Porsche Penske Motorsports drivers Mathieu Jaminet, Nick Tandy, Felipe Nasr and Dane Cameron sign autographs during Comerica Free Prix Day