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Preview: F1 about to get Austintatious

Y’all ready? Formula 1 has flung from East to West for its annual trip to Austin’s Circuit of the Americas for the United States Grand Prix, where the destination of this year's title could be decided. Motorsport Week previews the event and provides the key statistics. History The first World Championship United States Grand Prix was held at Sebring in 1959 and, after a year at Riverside, set up camp at the picturesque Watkins Glen track. The New York venue eventually dropped off the calendar in the early 1980s and the US Grand Prix was only briefly revived from 1989 to 1991 for a wildly unsuccessful stint at Phoenix. Indianapolis was selected as the new venue from 2000,...
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