Circuit of the Americas – United States

Name: Circuit of the Americas

Grand Prix: United States Grand Prix

Number of Grands Prix held: 10

Type: Race circuit, Anti-clockwise

Location: Austin, United States

Track Length: 5.513 km (3.426 mi)

Seasons: 2012–2019, 2021–2022

 


Gustavo Girardelli – CC BY-SA 3.0

Circuit of the Americas (COTA) is a Grade 1 FIA-specification 3.426-mile (5.514 km) motor racing track and facilities located within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of Austin, Texas, in the United States. The facility is home to the Formula One United States Grand Prix, NASCAR’s Texas Grand Prix, and the Motorcycle Grand Prix of the Americas, a round in MotoGP. It previously hosted the Australian V8 Supercars, the Americas Rallycross Championship, the American Le Mans Series, the Rolex Sports Car Series, the FIA World Endurance Championship, the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and the IndyCar Classic.
The circuit and Grand Prix were first proposed in the middle of 2010.


Posted

in

by

Tags:

Comments

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *