F1’s grid girls swept off the track
Formula One fans won’t have the grid girls to look at any more. Grid girls look on before the Grand Prix of Mexico at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez on Oct. 29, 2017 in Mexico City. Formula One t is...
View ArticleF1’s U.S. Grand Prix at COTA keeps similar start time
Formula One announced start times for its 2018 races, moving European and the Brazilian events back a full one hour and 10 minutes. The United States Grand Prix will start at 1:10 p.m., rather than 1...
View ArticleFriday’s Pirelli World Challenge practice recap at COTA
The Pirelli World Challenge’s weekend stop in Austin was off and rolling Friday with practices for the Grand Prix of Texas. Colin Braun and teammate George Kurtz pace Friday’s practice in GTS SprintX...
View ArticlePirelli Grand Prix of Texas racing schedule at COTA
PWC GRAND PRIX OF TEXAS What: The Pirelli World Challenge is a U.S.-based sports car racing series. When: Saturday-Sunday Where: Circuit of the Americas Tickets: Single-day admission is $29; a weekend...
View ArticleSpeed City teams with SiriusXM Radio for F1 coverage
The 2018 Formula One season starts late tonight (Saturday/Sunday) with the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne, and Austin-based Speed City will partner with SiriusXM Radio for broadcast coverage....
View ArticlePWC Saturday recap: Gottsaker a close 2nd in GTS SprintX
Harry Gottsaker was fast at his home track Saturday, but the veteran Ford Mustang tandem of Jade Buford and Scott Maxwell was just a little bit quicker and won the GTS SprintX round 1 race at Circuit...
View ArticleSaturday results from Pirelli Grand Prix of Texas at COTA
GRAND PRIX OF TEXAS GTS SPRINT X / ROUND 1 Results of the 60-minute Pirelli World Challenge GTS SprintX sports car race (Round 1) Saturday at the Circuit of the Americas....
View ArticleIt’s Jarett Andretti’s turn as famous racing family keeps rolling
The iconic Andretti family has accomplished just about everything in American motorsports. Now a third-generation Andretti is breaking into Pirelli World Challenge sprint sports car racing. John...
View ArticleSunday’s PWC Grand Prix of Texas race results from COTA
GRAND PRIX OF TEXAS: SUNDAY’S FULL PIRELLI WORLD CHALLENGE RESULTS Results from Sunday’s 60-minute GT SprintX Round 2 event in the Pirelli World Challenge Grand Prix of Texas at the Circuit of the...
View ArticleFIA World Rallycross at COTA will be 1st ever USA race
In a quest to try something different that could prove to be a hit, Circuit of the Americas will offer the FIA World Rallycross championship later this year. The World RX of USA, to be contested on the...
View ArticleMotoGP riders will head to Austin after shakeup in Argentina
After a weekend of controversy and unpredictability in Argentina, MotoGP will roar into Austin with more questions than usual. It was not Marc Marquez, Maverick Vinales nor Valentino Rossi who captured...
View ArticleMotoGP in Austin: COTA weekend racing schedule
RED BULL GRAND PRIX OF THE AMERICAS What: World’s premier motorcycle series When: Friday-Sunday Where: Circuit of the Americas Tickets: Single-day tickets, $39-$109; three-day general admission, $99;...
View ArticleUpdate: Marc Marquez’s COTA MotoGP pole knocked down by penalty
Marc Marquez slings his way around Circuit of the Americas better than anybody. His latest journey, though, took a few twisted turns and did not end well. The 25-year-old Spaniard, who had won every...
View ArticleMotoAmerica race at COTA won by Scholtz
South Africa’s Mathew Scholtz posted a 12.630-second win Saturday in the first MotoAmerica Motul Superbike race of the weekend at Circuit of the Americas. Scholtz drove the No. 11 Yamalube/Westby...
View ArticleMoto3 race: Jorge Martin wins Americas GP event at COTA
Jorge Martin flashed the fastest times in Moto3 all weekend at Circuit of the Americas, and he turned that into victory Sunday in the race. The Spaniard, on board the No. 88 Del Conca Gresini Honda,...
View ArticleFrancesco Bagnaia wins thrilling Moto2 race over Alex Marquez
Francesco “Pecco” Bagnaia and Alex Marquez treated fans to a tasty appetizer in Moto2 at the Red Bull Grand Prix of the Americas. The pair went head-to-head for a good portion of the race, before...
View ArticleBreaking news: Marc Marquez wins again in MotoGP at COTA
Still the king. Marc Marquez, known as the King of COTA for his total dominance of the track, roared Sunday to his sixth victory in as many tries in the MotoGP race at Circuit of the Americas. The...
View ArticleF1 seeking to hold road race in Miami starting in 2019
Formula One has announced plans for a street race in Miami starting in 2019. Miami city officials are scheduled to vote next week on a plan to stage a race the series has long coveted as it seeks to...
View ArticleAustin and COTA will be only F1 show in U.S. in 2019
Any possible Formula One competition in the United States for Circuit of the Americas will have to wait at least another year. Miami won’t be able to join Austin as a Formula One circuit next year. The...
View ArticleCOTA chairman Epstein downplays Austin IndyCar Series talk
IndyCar racing might come to Circuit of the Americas down the road, but there are no plans to make that happen any time soon, according to the race track’s chairman. A motorsports web site, Paddock...
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