Detroit Friday and Saturday Photo Album

Here are some photos from Friday and Saturday at Belle Isle.  The ones without a name were shot by Patrick Stephan.  Paul Hurley shot the good ones 🙂

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Charlie Kimball waits to qualify at Detroit
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The Penske merchandise trailer was a busy place on Friday
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Big Machine Records are on the rear wing assembly of Sage Karam’s car.
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The Honda front wing at Detroit, minus the end fences used earlier in the year.
Conor Daly in the SPM Honda - note the missing front wing end fences.
Conor Daly in the SPM Honda – note the missing front wing end fences.
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Crowded pit lane at Detroit as the IndyCar Series shares with IMSA and World Challenge
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Spare nose off the Munoz car.
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Some of the Penske equipment is actually underneath another team’s tent.
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Helio was sad as usual in the press conference at Detroit
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Sato at Detroit – Mr Serious!
Probably trying to track his next appearance - Indy 500 winners can get pretty busy!  Bourdais looks on!
Probably trying to track his next appearance – Indy 500 winners can get pretty busy! Bourdais looks on!
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Steak and Shake crew can’t even all get to the pit wall at Detroit
Sato and Helio talk about the bumps in Detroit
Sato and Helio talk about the bumps in Detroit
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Montoya and Bourdais
The Detroit Dual #1 Pole Sitter Will Power
The Detroit Dual #1 Pole Sitter Will Power
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Brembo Brakes 2015 Detroit Info Sheet
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The sun setting over the bridge to Belle Isle and the Boat Club
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Belle Isle Boat Club
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Belle Isle Boat Club
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Belle Isle Boat Club
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The Holmatro Safety Team set up and ready to go at Belle Isle
The extra wingle on top the sidepod of Scott Dixon's car.
The extra wingle on top the sidepod of Scott Dixon’s car.
Penske Chevy's are not using the extra winglet.
Penske Chevy’s are not using the extra winglet.
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Looking across the pond to the GM Building in downtown Detroit. Visible on Friday, not so much on Saturday when the rains arrived
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The James Scott Memorial Fountain - that the people here like - even if the guy was reportedly of questionable character.
The James Scott Memorial Fountain – that the people here like – even if the guy was reportedly of questionable character.
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The view from the Turn 10 safety hole
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Some fans watching cars go through tech at Belle Isle
Under blue skies, the Firestone crew was very busy mounting up rain tires before race #1 at Detroit
Under blue skies, the Firestone crew was very busy mounting up rain tires before race #1 at Detroit

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Pit stops were a big part of the race today!
Pit stops were a big part of the race today!
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Will Power getting tires and fuel at Belle Isle
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Munoz approaches the podium (in the media center due to the rain)
Munoz approaches the podium (in the media center due to the rain)
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The Dual in Detroit #1 Podium. Ceremonies were held inside due to the rain.
Marco, Michael and Munoz celebrate and Andretti 1-2
Marco, Michael and Munoz celebrate and Andretti 1-2
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Munoz at Detroit
Carlos Munoz scored his first Indy car victory for Honda Saturday at Belle Isle Park in Detroit, Michigan
Carlos Munoz scored his first Indy car victory for Honda Saturday at Belle Isle Park in Detroit, Michigan
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Graham Rahal’s car sits damaged in turn 1 at Detroit while the safety team works to get James Jakes out of the tires.
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Bourdais heads in to Turn 1 at Detroit
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Detroit Turn 1
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Detroit Turn 1