Detroit GP: CCS student Lee wins annual poster contest

Posted by Talbot Payne on April 2, 2026

2026 winner Reden Lee and 2027 winner Lauren McNair during the annual Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix, presented by Lear, Official Poster Competition with students and their work from the College for Creative Studies in Detroit, Michigan on March 31, 2026.

2026 winner Reden Lee and 2027 winner Lauren McNair during the annual Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix, presented by Lear, Official Poster Competition with students and their work from the College for Creative Studies in Detroit, Michigan on March 31, 2026.

Daniel Mears, The Detroit News

The 2026 Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix Presented by Lear has its first winner.

College for Creative Studies student Reden Lee, 24, took the top step of the podium this week as victor of the 14th annual Detroit Grand Prix Student Poster Competition.

Lee’s striking vertical image in a monochrome orange featured an IndyCar and IMSA Weathertech Hypercar at the center of a vibrant summer landscape of fans, buildings, and billowing clouds.

“I drew it in my cartoony, personal style that I love to work in,” said Lee, an illustration major who takes inspiration from artists like award-winning Detroit illustrator Meredith Lynne Miotke. “I like to see how many people I can bring together in my drawings to create energy.”

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