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[NOTE: This race fact sheet was used during the CART/Champ Car years. They have not been updated since then. However, we left them up for the historical information.]

Vegas Grand Prix

Track: Las Vegas Downtown Street Circuit
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
Type: 2.44-mile street circuit (14-turn flat layout)

Lap Record (up to 2007)
Will Power (2007) - 1:17.629 (113.154 mph).

Race Record (up to 2007)
Will Power (2007) - 1:45:13.637 (94.607 mph).

Past Race Winners
Year Driver Laps Miles Time Speed
2007 Will Power 68 165.92 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

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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.
 
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