Bud Denker, chairman of the Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix, right, meets with IndyCar driver Ryan Briscoe before Briscoe drives around the Belle Isle course in Detroit, Tuesday, May 20, 2014. The Detroit Grand Prix has reached a two-year extension with Chevrolet to keep a race on Belle Isle through at least 2016. Auto racing returned to Detroit in 2012 following a four-year absence thanks in part to a three-year deal with Chevy. Without the new contract, this year's IndyCar races could have potentially been the last ones scheduled in the Motor City. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
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