F1 USA: Formula 1 to tackle Circuit of the Americas in Austin

The Circuit of the Americas, located south of Austin, Texas will be the stage of the 18th round of the 2013 Formula 1 World Championship.

Circuit of the Americas with corner numbers (Image: COTA)

2013 FIA Formula 1 World Championship
Round 18
Circuit of the Americas, Austin, Texas, USA
Number of laps: 56
Start time: 13h00 local
Circuit length: 5.513km
Race distance: 308.405km

Previous winner:
2012Lewis HamiltonVodafone McLaren Mercedes56 laps in 1h35m55.269

Previous pole position holder:
2012Sebastian VettelRed Bull Racing1m35.657

Previous race fastest lap:
2012Sebastian VettelRed Bull Racinglap 56 1m39.347

Lap record:
2012Sebastian VettelRed Bull Racing1m39.347

Pre-race ceremonies in 2012. (Photo: WRI2)