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
- Season2012
- Round
19
- Grand Prix
- Pole Position
Sebastian Vettel
Red Bull1:35.657
- Win
Lewis Hamilton
McLaren1:35:55.269
- Second Place
Sebastian Vettel
Red Bull1:35:55.944
- Third Place
Fernando Alonso
Ferrari1:36:34.498
- Fastest Lap
Sebastian Vettel
Red Bull1:39.347
Last Race
FORMULA 1 LENOVO UNITED STATES GRAND PRIX 2023
- Season2023
- Round
19
- Grand Prix
- Pole Position
Charles Leclerc
Ferrari1:34.723
- Win
Max Verstappen
Red Bull1:35:21.362
- Second Place
Lando Norris
McLaren1:35:32.092
- Third Place
Carlos Sainz
Ferrari1:35:36.496
- Fastest Lap
Yuki Tsunoda
AlphaTauri1:38.139
- Pole Position
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
- Wins
5
- Pole Positions
3
- Fastest Laps
5
- Podiums
9
- Points
214pts
- Point Finishes
11
- Laps Led
255Laps
- Races Led
10
Team
- Wins
5
- Pole Positions
6
- Fastest Laps
4
- Podiums
12
- Podium Finishes
9
- Points
320pts
- Point Finishes
11
- Laps Led
315Laps
- Races Led
9
Constructor
- Wins
5
- Pole Positions
6
- Fastest Laps
4
- Podiums
12
- Podium Finishes
9
- Points
320pts
- Point Finishes
11
- Laps Led
315Laps
- Races Led
9