Overview - COTA

Brief information on COTA (Circuit of the Americas), the first or last race held at the circuit, a list of grands prix hosted at the circuit, figures related to the record at the circuit, and the best records in the circuit by drivers, teams, and constructors.

Circuit

  • Name

    Circuit of the Americas

  • Location

    Austin, Texas, United States

  • Opened

    2012

  • Number of Races

    11

  • Circuit Type

    Permanent Circuit

  • Grand Prix

    United States Grand Prix

First Race

2012 FORMULA 1 UNITED STATES GRAND PRIX

Last Race

FORMULA 1 LENOVO UNITED STATES GRAND PRIX 2023

Grand Prix

United States Grand Prix2012-2019, 2021-

Layout

  • Length

    5.513km

  • Turns

    20

  • Elevation

    30.9m

  • Direction

    Counterclockwise

  • Seasons

    2012-2019, 2021-2024

  • Track Record

    Valtteri Bottas1:32.0292019 United States Grand Prix (Qualifying 3)

  • Lap Record

    Charles Leclerc1:36.1692019 United States Grand Prix (Race, Lap 44)

Figures in the Circuit

Drivers

  • All

    68

  • Entries

    59

  • Wins

    5

  • Pole Positions

    7

  • Fastest Laps

    6

  • Podiums

    14

  • Point Finishes

    32

  • Laps Led

    11

Teams

  • All

    21

  • Entries

    21

  • Wins

    4

  • Pole Positions

    3

  • Fastest Laps

    4

  • Podiums

    5

  • Point Finishes

    16

  • Laps Led

    6

Constructors

  • All

    20

  • Entries

    20

  • Wins

    4

  • Pole Positions

    3

  • Fastest Laps

    4

  • Podiums

    5

  • Point Finishes

    15

  • Laps Led

    6

Records

Driver

Team

Constructor