Vegas Grand Prix
Track: Las Vegas Downtown Street Circuit
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
Tickets: 1-877-795-RACE (7223)
Type: 2.44-mile street circuit (12-turn layout)
Race Length: 1:45
Date: Sunday, April 8, 2007
Time: 1:00pm Pacific
TV: NBC, 3:30pm Eastern
Lap Record
Will Power (2007) -- 1:17.629 (113.154 mph)
Race Record
Will Power (2007) -- 1:45:13.637 (94.607 mph)
Past Race Winners
Year
Driver
Laps
Miles
Time
Speed
2007
Will Power
68
165.920
1:45:13.637
94.607
Other Las Vegas Area Venues and Results
Las Vegas Park - 1-mile Dirt Oval
Year
Driver
Laps
Miles
Time
Speed
1954
Jimmy Bryan
100
100
1:10:44.37
84.818
Stardust - 3-mile Road Course
Year
Driver
Laps
Miles
Time
Speed
1968
Bobby Unser
50
150
1:19:27.40
113.269
Caeser's Palace - 1.125-mile Street Circuit
Year
Driver
Laps
Miles
Time
Speed
1983
Mario Andretti
178
200.25
2:17:48
87.182
1984
Tom Sneva
178
200.25
2:08:13.55
93.701
Las Vegas Motor Speedway - 1.5-mile Paved Oval
Year
Driver
Laps
Miles
Time
Speed
2004
Sebastien Bourdais
166
249
1:29:01.061
167.832
2005
Sebastien Bourdais
166
249
1:26:22.636
172.962
The Track
The Sights
Las Vegas Notes
1954: First race on track. The site is now the Las Vegas Hilton.
1983: CART took over the event after two years as a Formula 1 Grand Prix. Course was laid out on parking lots
of Caesar's Palace casino.