Racing Day Returns as Detroit Auto Show and Grand Prix Unite to Celebrate Motor City Legacy

Detroit’s reputation as the heart of automotive innovation and motorsport excellence is set to deepen with the return of a beloved tradition. The Detroit Auto Show and the Detroit Grand Prix have announced a partnership to bring back Racing Day, an event that merges the city’s automotive ingenuity with the thrill of competitive racing. This collaboration, slated for Friday, January 17, 2025, promises to showcase the power and spirit of Detroit in a way that engages the community and celebrates its rich history. The announcement marks a significant moment for Detroit’s Black community, whose contributions to the automotive industry and motorsport culture are undeniable. By reviving Racing Day, the city’s legacy as a global hub for innovation and excellence comes full circle, offering an experience designed to inspire, educate, and unite. Racing Day, presented by the Detroit Grand Prix, will take place at Huntington Place during the Detroit Auto Show, running from January 10–20. For the first time in the Auto Show’s history, two indoor tracks will provide visitors with an immersive experience that blends the past, present, and future of automotive design and motorsports. One of these tracks, themed around the Detroit Grand Prix, will feature elements of the...