Circuit of the Americas
About Circuit of the Americas
The Circuit of the Americas (COTA) is a renowned motorsport venue located in Austin, Texas. Opened in 2012, it is designed to host a variety of events, including Formula 1, MotoGP, and other major racing series. The track is known for its challenging layout, featuring 20 turns and a combination of high-speed straights and technical corners. The venue’s elevation changes and unique design make it a favorite among drivers and fans alike. COTA has become a staple in the motorsport calendar, with the Formula 1 United States Grand Prix being a highlight each year.
Facts about Circuit of the Americas
- COTA was the first purpose-built Formula 1 track in the United States.
- The track is 3.426 miles (5.513 km) long, with 20 turns.
- The venue has a seating capacity of 120,000 spectators.
- The track’s design was influenced by other iconic circuits, such as Silverstone, Hockenheim, and Suzuka.
- The Circuit of the Americas also hosts events for MotoGP, Formula 1, and the World Endurance Championship.
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