F1RACE LAB
FORMULA 1, EXAMINED.
AN INDEPENDENT DATA PROJECT
08 / CIRCUIT DOSSIER

Detroit Street Circuit

Explore Detroit Street Circuit in USA: Grand Prix winners, leading drivers and constructors, the fastest race lap in available data, and every recorded edition.

Detroit · USA

Every edition. Every winner. A place in Formula 1 history.

OUTSIDE CURRENT CALENDAR
GRANDS PRIX HELD7Races with recorded winners
FIRST RECORDED RACE1982
LATEST RECORDED RACE1988
DIFFERENT WINNERS5
MOST DRIVER WINS

Ayrton Senna

3 Grand Prix wins

MOST CONSTRUCTOR WINS

McLaren / Team Lotus

2 Grand Prix wins each · shared record

WON FROM GRID P1

42.9%

3 of 7 races with a recorded winner’s grid. Final starting grid, not qualifying position.

The fastest recorded race lap.

THE RECORD IS STILL OPEN

No usable fastest-lap times are recorded for this circuit yet.

Fastest race lap in the available Jolpica data. Race sessions only; qualifying and practice are excluded. Historical coverage is incomplete and circuit layouts may have changed. This is not a certified all-time or current-layout track record.

The names that made it.

ALL RECORDED GRANDS PRIX

Drivers

Most successful drivers at this circuit
RankDriverGP wins
1Ayrton Senna ↗3
2John Watson ↗1
2Keke Rosberg ↗1
2Michele Alboreto ↗1
2Nelson Piquet ↗1

Constructors

Most successful constructors at this circuit
RankConstructorGP wins
1McLaren ↗2
1Team Lotus ↗2
3Brabham ↗1
3Tyrrell ↗1
3Williams ↗1

Every edition.

7 CALENDAR ENTRIES
Circuit Grand Prix archive
SeasonGrand PrixDateWinnerFastest race lapStatusExplore
1988Detroit Grand Prix19 Jun 1988Ayrton SennaResults availableRace Explorer ↗
1987Detroit Grand Prix21 Jun 1987Ayrton SennaResults availableRace Explorer ↗
1986Detroit Grand Prix22 Jun 1986Ayrton SennaResults availableRace Explorer ↗
1985Detroit Grand Prix23 Jun 1985Keke RosbergResults availableRace Explorer ↗
1984Detroit Grand Prix24 Jun 1984Nelson PiquetResults availableRace Explorer ↗
1983Detroit Grand Prix5 Jun 1983Michele AlboretoResults availableRace Explorer ↗
1982Detroit Grand Prix6 Jun 1982John WatsonResults availableRace Explorer ↗

All recorded editions, newest first. — = no usable lap time in the available data. Open Race Explorer for the complete race.

How to read this circuit’s record

Statistics include championship Grands Prix with recorded winners, excluding sprints and future races. Shared winning drives credit each driver, while a constructor is counted once per race. Tied records and ties at the top-five cutoff are retained. Constructor identities follow Jolpica IDs, so some team renames have separate records. One circuit ID can cover different historical layouts: these totals describe the venue’s archive, not an unchanged track configuration. The highlighted lap is the minimum valid time among available race-fastest-lap records for this circuit ID; it is not a certified absolute record. Equal fastest times are all shown. Calendar entries without results are not counted as completed races. Historical championship records may include the Indianapolis 500.