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Caesars’ 1984 American open-wheel chapter

A second CART entry belongs beside the more familiar Formula 1 history.

Motor Sport records another Las Vegas CART race at Caesars Palace on November 11, 1984. It follows the 1983 American open-wheel meeting and broadens the resort’s racing history beyond the two Formula 1 championship finales.

Read this classification with the 1983 record and the earlier Grand Prix reports. They describe a resort trying different forms of motorsport in a constrained setting. Keeping the series and year attached to each entry prevents a common historical shortcut: calling every Caesars Palace race a Formula 1 Grand Prix simply because Las Vegas, Caesars and “Grand Prix” appear together.

THE ORIGINAL SOURCE

1984 Las Vegas Grand Prix | Motorsport Database

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