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1991 - Valvoline Grand Prix of Detroit Race Results

Race Name - Valvoline Grand Prix of Detroit
Date - 6/16/1991
Race Track - Detroit Street Circuit
Number of Starting Cars - 25
Laps Run - 62
Pole Winner / Pole Speed - Michael Andretti / 88.721 mph
Cautions - 2 cautions for 6 laps
Average Race Speed - 78.824 mph
Lead Changes - 4 Leader(s) with 6 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Emerson Fittipaldi
Race Number - 6


Finish Start Driver Sponsor (Owner) Chassis Engine Qualify Speed
1 2 Emerson Fittipaldi Marlboro Penske Chevrolet 87.874
2 7 Bobby Rahal STP/Kraco Lola Chevrolet 86.658
3 4 Arie Luyendyk UNO Lola Chevrolet 87.381
4 10 Al Unser Jr Valvoline Lola Chevrolet 86.347
5 3 Rick Mears Marlboro Penske Chevrolet 87.451
6 8 John Andretti Pennzoil Z7 Lola Chevrolet 86.588
7 5 Mario Andretti Kmart/Havoline Lola Chevrolet 87.134
8 12 Scott Goodyear Mackenzie Financial Lola Judd 85.767
9 11 Scott Brayton Amway/Hoechst Celanese Lola Chevrolet 85.877
10 13 Danny Sullivan Miller Genuine Draft Lola Alfa Romeo 85.279
11 21 Willy T Ribbs Walker Motorsports Lola Cosworth 83.44
12 9 Eddie Cheever Target/Scotch Lola Chevrolet 86.499
13 17 Tony Bettenhausen Jr AMAX Penske Chevrolet 84.374
14 18 Hiro Matsushita Panasonic Lola Cosworth 83.864
15 14 Roberto Guerrero Quaker State Lola Buick 84.864
16 16 Jeff Andretti Texaco Havoline Lola Cosworth 84.521
17 6 Scott Pruett Budweiser TrueSport Judd 86.712
18 20 Buddy Lazier Dale Coyne Racing Lola Cosworth 83.483
19 1 Michael Andretti Kmart/Havoline Lola Chevrolet 88.721
20 22 Dennis Vitolo Dale Coyne Racing Lola Cosworth 83.309
21 23 Guido Dacc Giochi/Preziosi Lola Cosworth 82.118
22 15 Mike Groff Euromotorsports Lola Cosworth 84.825
23 19 AJ Foyt Copenhagen Lola Chevrolet 83.611
24 24 Jeff Wood Arciero Penske Buick 80.744
25 25 Ted Prappas Say No To Drugs/P I G Lola Judd 80.714