Austin, Texas
United States Grand Prix
Formula 1 MSC Cruises United States Grand Prix 2026
- Dates
- 23–25 October 2026
- Circuit
- Circuit of The Americas
From$95
Sample price · per person
Austin, Texas, United States
Circuit of The Americas
A purpose-built circuit on rolling terrain, famous for the steep climb from the grid into the Turn 1 hairpin and the fast esses that follow.
Track map
The lap, corner by corner
Zoom and pan the map to explore the layout. Seating areas show where the configured ticket categories for this event are located.
- Grandstand
- General admission
- Hospitality
- Selected
- Start / finish
- Pit lane
- Direction: anticlockwise
Track outline traced from a licensed map (CC BY-SA 2.0, Gustavo Girardelli). Seating and spectator zones are indicative positions, not to scale.
Circuit facts
By the numbers
Viewing notes
- Turn 1 offers the classic view of the start as the field climbs the hill.
- The esses (Turns 3–6) show cars at high speed changing direction.
- Turn 12, at the end of the back straight, is a key overtaking spot.
Named corners
- T1 · Big Red
- Lap length
- 5.513 km
- Turns
- 20
- Race laps
- 56
- Race distance
- 308.405 km
- Direction
- Anticlockwise
- First Grand Prix
- 2012
Source: Wikipedia, checked 2026-10-10.
Racing here in 2026