Renault Sport F1 previews the United States Grand Prix 13 November, 2013 Renault Sport F1 preview the United States Grand Prix, Round 18 of the 2013 Formula 1 World Championship, at Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas. Turn 1 Turn one in Austin is one of the greatest first corners of the season. The run from pole is 500m but the track goes steeply uphill, with the turn-in point for the corner at the crest. Gear ratios will be spaced out here to give the driver strong acceleration up the hill without losing any speed at maximum velocity. At the top of the hill, just when the driver brakes for the hairpin, the load running through the car is suddenly released, which can cause massive...
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