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2013 Grand Prix of Houston; Race details; 17th and 18th round of the 2013 IndyCar Series season: Date: October 5 and 6, 2013: Official name: Grand Prix of Houston: Location: NRG Park, Houston, Texas, United States: Course: Permanent racing facility 1.683 mi / 2.709 km: Distance: 90 laps 151.47 mi / 243.767 km: Pole position; Driver: Takuma Sato ...
The Shell and Pennzoil Grand Prix of Houston Presented by the Greater Houston Honda Dealers was an annual auto race on the IndyCar Series circuit. It was held in a street circuit located in downtown Houston for four years, then returned after a four-year hiatus for two years on a course laid out in the parking lot of the Reliant/NRG Park complex.
From 1998 to 2004, a second 500 km IndyCar Series race was held at the track in the fall. It served as the IndyCar Series' season finale for each of its runnings. In 2003, Gil de Ferran was leading on lap 187 when Kenny Bräck crashed on the backstretch. The massive accident seriously injured Bräck, and he raced only limitedly afterwards.
Chip Ganassi Racing driver Scott Dixon (9) sits in his pit box Friday, May 24, 2024, during Carb Day ahead of the 108th running of the Indianapolis 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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The lists recognize "IndyCar" or "Champ Car" fatalities that have occurred in events making up the National Championship, which has been held by the following sanctioning bodies: American Automobile Association (1916, 1920–1941, 1946–1955) United States Auto Club (1956–1995) Championship Auto Racing Teams (1979–2003)
Former NFL player DJ Hayden was among the six people killed in an early-morning auto crash in Houston, Texas, according to the University of Houston, his alma matter.