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Formula 1 circuit

Circuit of the Americas

Austin, United States · Since 2012

Lap length

5.513 km

Corners

20

Direction

Anti-clockwise

Grands Prix held

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First Grand Prix

2,012

Most recent

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Lap record

1:36.169

Charles Leclerc · 2019

Most wins

Lewis Hamilton

5 victories

Background

History

Purpose-built outside Austin, the Circuit of the Americas opened on 21 October 2012 and drew 117,429 spectators to its inaugural US Grand Prix. Its 133-metre climb to turn 1 is one of the most photographed features in modern F1.

On the calendar

Race weekends