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Ryan Briscoe's blog: From disappointment at Long Beach to bulletproof cars in Sao Paulo

Freep.com Outdoors Blog

I'm actually headed to Detroit next week for an event with Chevy. I'm really looking forward to getting back to the Motor City before we come there to race at the Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix on June 1-3. Wish me luck this weekend and see yo... »

Volunteers clear out wild growth on Belle Isle

Detroit Free Press Local News

On the Saturday before Earth Day, a group of students and nature lovers took to Belle Isle, chopping down trees instead of putting them up. »

Shifting into 'Fifth Gear'

Freep.com Outdoors Blog

More than 600 Detroit Public Schools students will get hands-on lessons in the high-speed, high-tech world of motor racing at the Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix this summer. »

About Belle Isle

Look Up Detroit.

A 982-acre island in the Detroit River, Belle Isle is managed by the Detroit Department of Parks and Recreation. It was home to the Detroit Grand Prix from 1992-2001, utilizing a temporary street circuit that was constructed specifically for the CART r... »

Metro + state: Sullivan among '12 inductees for Motorsports Hall

Freep.com Outdoors Blog

AUTO RACING Danny Sullivan, whose 17th and final IndyCar victory came in the race on Belle Isle in 1993, will lead a group of seven racing legends into the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America class of 2012 to be inducted later this year in Detroit. »

City of Detroit withdraws Belle Isle electronic sign proposal

Detroit Free Press Local News

The City of Detroit has withdrawn for now its petition to erect large electronic signs at the entrance to Belle Isle. Daryl Lundy, director of the City of Detroit's office of Homeland Security & Emergency Management, released a statement late Thursday ... »

Call for Artists: FIGMENT

Handmade Detroit

From FIGMENT: On July 21-22 2012 – FIGMENT returns to Detroit’s Belle Isle after a successful inaugural year. This year, festival attendees will experience twice the interaction, as a […] »

Articles

Detroit deputy mayor says state, private help could help 'bring back Belle Isle'

Detnews.com Update

The city of Detroit doesn't have to be the sole funder of Belle Isle, Detroit's deputy mayor said today, adding that the state and private entities could collaborate on improving the city during the new consent deal. »

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