United States Grand Prix Roars Off Into the Sunset

Two and a half year road lead to successful event

"...The first United States Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas..."

Nov. 19, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

COTA Announces Sting and Eminem as F1 Grand Prix Performers

Ticket buy-back program initially raised questions

"...the Americas has announced the performers for this year’s Formula 1 United States Grand Prix...."

April 30, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

How Do You Formulate a Grand Prix?

The race to nail down an F1 deal involves multiple entities

"...Five months ago, Austinites heard the surprising announcement that Formula One motor racing is coming to town. With the..."

Nov. 19, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Formula 1 Brings the Speed and the Hits

Hamilton hopes to win it all, Spears and Mars look to get you dancing

"...Arguably the most exciting race of the year, Formula 1 is returning to Austin for a jam-packed weekend..."

Oct. 17, 2018 Events Post by Abdul Samad Oza

Formula 1 Music: Stevie Wonder

The master blaster signed, sealed, and delivered

"...off his chest before a two-hour performance following the Formula 1 U.S. Grand Prix at Circuit of Americas on..."

Oct. 23, 2017 Music Post by Alejandra Ramirez

Formula One for All

F1 announces a little something for everyone

"...The Austin Formula One facility has a new name and a new..."

April 15, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Westboro Baptists Hate Formula One

God's least favorite homophobes to picket Circuit of the Americas

"...the Westboro Baptist Church in action? Headed to the Formula One race at the Circuit of the Americas this..."

Nov. 13, 2012 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

The Night Before Formula One

November 15, 2012. 14 Photos

"...November 15, 2012. 14 Photos..."

Nov. 16, 2012 Photo Gallery

Formula One Back in Play

Austin race regains traction but questions remain

"...last-minute deal between the Circuit of the Americas and Formula One, Austin's 2012 grand prix has been saved. At..."

Dec. 9, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Getting the Formula Just Right

Austin's Formula One track faces engineering hurdles

"...announcement that Austin might be home to the revamped United States Grand Prix. Now that the shock of the..."

Aug. 6, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Birth of Formula One – Austin

Some welcome the new offspring, and some don't, but the high-speed newcomer is at the starting gate

"...time that their city would be hosting the first United States Formula One Grand Prix in half a decade...."

Nov. 16, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

COTA Fan Fest: F1 off the Tracks

4 reasons to go to COTA Fan Fest

"...the stands of Circuit of the Americas for the Formula 1 United States Grand Prix...."

Oct. 21, 2015 Events Post by Tamar Price

F1: It's On

Circuit of the Americas confirmed for 2012 Grand Prix season

"...been struck between Austin's Circuit of the Americas and Formula One Management: Austin will host the 2012 United States..."

Dec. 7, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

HKS Behind the F1 Wheel

Cowboys Stadium architects hired for Austin circuit's fan areas

"...Formula One United States already had leading track designers Tilke..."

Nov. 22, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

F1 Moves to November 2012

Update: Austin circuit boss weighs in on schedule change

"...Ending months of speculation, the date for the inaugural Formula One Grand Prix at Austin's Circuit of the Americas..."

Aug. 31, 2011 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Hellmund Agrees To Settle F1 Suit

Tavo Hellmund agrees to out-of-court settlement of suit filed against Austin F1 investors

"...a time of jubilation for the team behind Austin's Formula One race. Last Sunday the Circuit of the Americas..."

June 15, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The End of F1 in Austin?

U.S. Grand Prix might not be back next year

"...chairman Bobby Epstein’s response when asked by the Austin American-Statesman about the state of Texas lowering its contribution to..."

Nov. 11, 2015 News Post by Richard Whittaker

TDH: 6/7/11

Butler Park completion, F1 agreement, Willie Nelson statue on agenda

"...Item 6: Selecting artist Brad J. Goldberg for the..."

June 7, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Last Week in Live Music: Kesha, Peter Gabriel, Croy and the Boys, Queen + Adam Lambert, and More

"...shows. Pictured here: Kesha at ACL Live on October 16, 2023..."

Oct. 23, 2023 Photo Gallery

City Issues Post-Flood Report

Mixed ‘After-Action’ review by city-county-nonprofit agencies

"...On Friday, April 11, City Manager Marc Ott released the Austin and Travis..."

April 13, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Austin at Very High Speed

The who, what, where, when, and why of Formula One racing

"...The sound of a Formula One car is like hornets – if the hornets..."

July 9, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Tracking Shots

New Formula One documentary '1' world premieres at the Paramount

"...Formula One was lethal. Between 1952 and 1994, 32 drivers..."

Nov. 16, 2012 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

View From a Hill

Site visit to F1 track, major announcements put plan in context

"...An important note for Formula One fans: We have seen turn one at the..."

April 13, 2011 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Hits the Fast Lane

Fasten your seatbelts: Formula One is coming to town

"...Austin has beaten out New York to host the Formula One United States Grand Prix for 10 years...."

May 28, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

F1 In Flaming June

Inaugural race for Austin track set for June 17, 2012

"...After months of speculation, the date for the first Formula One Grand Prix in Austin has been set. The..."

June 3, 2011 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Hellmund's Revenge

The man that brought F1 to Austin now behind Mexican Grand Prix

"...over the border: Tavo Hellmund, the man that brought Formula One motor racing to Austin, and was the driving..."

Aug. 27, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Trackside at F1

Big crowds and small lines for day one of the US Grand Prix

"...So the long-awaited/feared/hoped-for inaugural United States Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas..."

Nov. 17, 2012 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Fans Declare F1 a Success

Some Downtown venues profited more than others

"...traffic and crowds, the only drama for the inaugural United States Grand Prix was on the track, as the..."

Nov. 23, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Headlines

"...Start your engines or close the curtains. The inaugural United States Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas..."

Nov. 16, 2012 News Feature

Playback: Best. DJ Gig. Ever.

Presidential crate-digger DJ Mel checks in post-election

"...visitors will descend on Austin this weekend for the United States Grand Prix, the main event at the brand-new..."

Nov. 16, 2012 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

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