>> THE DUAL IN DETROIT IS BACK.
>> THE DUAL IN DETROIT IS BACK. INDYCARS ROARING ACROSS BELLE
INDYCARS ROARING ACROSS BELLE
ISLE FOR THE CHEVROLET DETROIT
GRAND PRIX. >> TODAY’S WINNER ERICKSON AFTER
>> TODAY’S WINNER ERICKSON AFTER
A SCORCHING DAY OF RACING.
LAST YEAR’S RACE CANCELLED. FANS WERE READY FOR IT.
FANS WERE READY FOR IT.
>> YOU BET THEY WERE.
BELLE ISLE BUZZING.
SHELBY SPORTS CAR CLASSIC. EVERYBODY I KNOW TALKING ABOUT
EVERYBODY I KNOW TALKING ABOUT
THE 70-LAP INDYCAR RACE ON LOCAL
4, HUGE WIN FOR MARCUS ERICKSON
AND HEART BREAK FOR WILL POWER. LIVE TEAM COVERAGE AT 6:00.
LIVE TEAM COVERAGE AT 6:00.
BERNIE AND JAMIE AT THE WINNER’S CIRCLE AND TALKING TO GUESTS
CIRCLE AND TALKING TO GUESTS
THROUGHOUT THE NEXT HOUR.
>> LET’S BEGIN WITH BERNIE AND JAMIE AND BIG MOMENTS ON THE
JAMIE AND BIG MOMENTS ON THE
RACE, HI GUYS.
>> THEY SET AN THE TRACK, 116
DEGREES.
WE ARE GOING TO TAKE YOU TOP TO
BOTTOM. MARCUS ERICKSON OF SWEDEN IS THE
MARCUS ERICKSON OF SWEDEN IS THE
WINNER HERE ON BELLE ISLE. LION’S HEAD COACH.
LION’S HEAD COACH.
DAN CAMPBELL, DO THE HONORS. >> DRIVERS, START YOUR ENGINE.
>> DRIVERS, START YOUR ENGINE.
>> LOW KEY FOR DAN KEM BELL.
ON THE 24TH LAP, FELIX OF SWEDEN
HIT THE WALL AT TURN SIX. TIRE BARRIER AND CONCRETE
TIRE BARRIER AND CONCRETE
BARRIER AND CAUSED EXTENSIVE DAMAGE.
HE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL,
ALERT, FINE AND NO LIFE
THREATENING INJURIES.
THAT CAUSED A HUGE DELAY IN THIS
RACE, HOUR AND 20 MINUTES.
STOPPED.
CONCRETE BARRIER HAD TO BE
REPLACED. HOUR AND 20.
HOUR AND 20.
DID GET BACK TO RACING.
WINNER CROSSING FINISH LINE
FIRST MARCUS ERICKSON, HERE IS THE FINISH.
THE FINISH.
>> THESE TWO YOUNGSTERS, DRIVES
HIS WAY TO VICTORY LANE ONE MORE
TURN FOR ERICKSON. ERICKSON AND DETROIT!
ERICKSON AND DETROIT!
FIRST TIME IN TIN DI CAR CAREER. >> THERE YOU HAVE IT.
>> THERE YOU HAVE IT.
FIRST STOP AT THE RACE WHERE
ELSE FOLLOWING JAMIE EDMONDS TO
THE FOUNTAIN. >> FIRST HAD TO GO THE THE
>> FIRST HAD TO GO THE THE
PODIUM.
THEY DID THE CHAMPAGNE SHOWER. THEN THEY HAD TO GET IN THE
THEN THEY HAD TO GET IN THE
FOUNTAIN.
>> SEVEN DIFFERENT WINNERS.
ANYONE’S RACE TO THE FINISH.
TODAY MARCUS ERICK SON’S DAY AND
CAME AND CHATTED WITH US. >> HE DID A GREAT JOB.
>> HE DID A GREAT JOB.
I WANTED TO DO IT FOR THE WIN.
I HAD SOME LIKE THIS LAST COUPLE
OF YEARS, IT IS DEFINITELY GOOD LUCK.
I THINK WE DESERVE THAT. >> YOU COME HERE AND WIN IS THAT
>> YOU COME HERE AND WIN IS THAT
A SPECIAL FEELING EVEN FOR A GUY
FROM SWEETEN?
>> IT IS.
BUMPY, TECHNICAL. TOUGH.
TO WIN HERE DEFINITELY A
STATEMENT.
I FEEL VERY PROUD. >> I THINK ONE OF THE REASONS HE
>> I THINK ONE OF THE REASONS HE
IS PROUD BECAUSE OF THE
REDWINGS.
>> LOOK AT YOU.
>> THEY WERE CALLING YOU THE --
SWEED ON THE BROADCAST. IS THAT YOUR NAME?
IS THAT YOUR NAME?
>> I DON’T KNOW --
>> WHEN YOU WAITED THAT LONG
MUST BE SO GRATIFYING TO GET A
WIN.
HOW LONG DID YOU WAIT, DO YOU
REMEMBER YOUR LAST ONE?
>> 10 YEARS AGO. YOU WERE IN PRESCHOOL.
YOU WERE IN PRESCHOOL.
IT HAS BEEN A TOUGH TIME.
I WAS IN F 1 FIVE YEARS, SLOWER CARS, DIFFICULT TO COMPETE.
CARS, DIFFICULT TO COMPETE.
I HAVE BEEN TRYING TO GET THE
FIRST WIN. ALWAYS OUT OF IT.
ALWAYS OUT OF IT.
IT IS A HUGE WEIGHT OFF MY BACK.
>> CONDITIONS, EVERYONE TALKING
ABOUT HOW HOT IT WAS IN THE CAR.
WAS THE COOL WATER, SCOTT FOUNTAIN WELCOME?
FOUNTAIN WELCOME?
>> IT WAS PERFECT.
I COULD GO FOR A SWIN.
SO NICE. >> WHAT IS NEXT REAL QUICK.
>> WHAT IS NEXT REAL QUICK.
>> ANOTHER CHANCE TO WIN.
IF YOU WIN ONE, WHY COME FOR JUST ONE.
JUST ONE.
>> READY TO WIN TOMORROW, MARCUS
ERICKSON, THERE YOU GO.