June 2007 Postcards from Detroit: Remembering Formula 1 in the Motor City By Roger Hart From 1982 to 1988 the United States Grand Prix played itself out on the streets of Motor City—Detroit, Michigan. Featuring the glass and steel Renaissance Center as its backdrop, the Detroit Grand Prix played host to Formula One when it was going through a rapidly evolving bout of change, the old guard like Niki Lauda and John Watson were on the verge of retirement, while…
