Watch: Driver's eye view of the 2023 Detroit Grand Prix downtown course

It's Detroit Grand Prix weekend and, if you haven't seen the race course on the streets of downtown, it's quite a sight.

This is the first time in decades the annual IndyCar race in Detroit is not on Belle Isle as it returns to its roots, with a course that passes the iconic Renaissance Center, along Jefferson Ave. and several other busy Detroit streets.

Detroit Grand Prix 2023:What to know about road closures, parking, traffic

The social media team at IndyCar shared a video of what the course looks like from the driver's point of view, using the camera from Josef Newgarden's car as he took a practice lap Friday.

The Grand Prix weekend continues with races Saturday and Sunday. Here's everything you need to know, including the course map, parking, tickets, weather, traffic and more.

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