2026 United States Grand Prix: F1 Schedule, Tickets & Circuit Guide

2026 United States F1 GP — race-weekend photo
19DAYS
01HRS
22MIN
42SEC
FREE PRACTICE 1
Fri 23 Oct · 12:30 CDT
Formula 1 Grand Prix

Circuit of The Americas 2026 United States

23-25 Oct 2026 · Austin · Circuit of The Americas

1959
First Grand Prix
46
Grand Prix
6
Most driver wins
11
Most constructor wins

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The 2026 USA Grand Prix brings Formula 1 back to Austin, Texas, for another high-speed showdown at the Circuit of The Americas. Since joining the F1 calendar in 2012, COTA has become one of the sport’s standout modern venues, combining a dramatic uphill charge into Turn 1 with fast esses, heavy braking zones and a long back straight built for overtaking.

Held from 23 to 25 October 2026, the United States Grand Prix is set to play a key role in the closing stages of the season. With 56 laps around the 5.513 km Austin circuit, teams need a car that can handle everything: high-speed direction changes, traction out of slower corners, tyre management and top speed on the straights.

This page gives you the complete 2026 USA Grand Prix overview, including the full weekend schedule, session times, starting grid, race results and key information about the Circuit of The Americas.

Facts

2026 United States Formula 1 Grand Prix Facts

Round18 of 23
All-time race#1,167
LightingDay race
Total Laps56
Race Distance308.728 km / 191.835 miles

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Timetable 2026 United States Formula 1 Grand Prix Event

Free Practice 1
Fri 23 Oct 2026
12:30 CDT
Free Practice 2
Fri 23 Oct 2026
16:00 CDT
Free Practice 3
Sat 24 Oct 2026
12:30 CDT
Qualifying
Sat 24 Oct 2026
16:00 CDT
Race
Sun 25 Oct 2026
15:00 CDT

Winners & Podiums

Podiums Winners United States F1 GP

NOYearPodiumTeamCircuitLapsResults
4620251 Netherlands Max Verstappen 1:34:00.161
2 United Kingdom Lando Norris
3 Monaco Charles Leclerc
Austria Red Bull
United Kingdom McLaren
Italy Ferrari
Circuit of The Americas562025 Race Report & Results
4520241 Monaco Charles Leclerc 1:35:09.639
2 Spain Carlos Sainz +8.562
3 Netherlands Max Verstappen +19.412
Italy Ferrari
Italy Ferrari
Austria Red Bull
Circuit of The Americas562024 Race Report & Results
4420231 Netherlands Max Verstappen 1:35:21.362
2 United Kingdom Lando Norris +10.730
3 Spain Carlos Sainz +15.134
Austria Red Bull
United Kingdom McLaren
Italy Ferrari
Circuit of The Americas562023 Race Report & Results
4320221 Netherlands Max Verstappen 1:42:11.687
2 United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton +5.023
3 Monaco Charles Leclerc +7.501
Austria Red Bull
Germany Mercedes
Italy Ferrari
Circuit of The Americas562022 Race Report & Results
4220211 Netherlands Max Verstappen 1:34:36.552
2 United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton +1.333
3 Mexico Sergio Pérez +42.223
Austria Red Bull
Germany Mercedes
Austria Red Bull
Circuit of The Americas562021 Race Report & Results
4120191 Finland Valtteri Bottas 1:33:55.653
2 United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton +4.148
3 Netherlands Max Verstappen +5.002
Germany Mercedes
Germany Mercedes
Austria Red Bull
Circuit of The Americas562019 Race Report & Results
4020181 Finland Kimi Räikkönen 1:34:18.643
2 Netherlands Max Verstappen +1.281
3 United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton +2.342
Italy Ferrari
Austria Red Bull
Germany Mercedes
Circuit of The Americas562018 Race Report & Results
3920171 United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton 1:33:50.991
2 Germany Sebastian Vettel +10.143
3 Finland Kimi Räikkönen +15.779
Germany Mercedes
Italy Ferrari
Italy Ferrari
Circuit of The Americas562017 Race Report & Results
3820161 United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton 1:38:12.618
2 Germany Nico Rosberg +4.520
3 Australia Daniel Ricciardo +19.692
Germany Mercedes
Germany Mercedes
Austria Red Bull
Circuit of The Americas562016 Race Report & Results
3720151 United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton 1:50:52.703
2 Germany Nico Rosberg +2.850
3 Germany Sebastian Vettel +3.381
Germany Mercedes
Germany Mercedes
Italy Ferrari
Circuit of The Americas562015 Race Report & Results
3620141 United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton 1:40:04.785
2 Germany Nico Rosberg +4.314
3 Australia Daniel Ricciardo +25.560
Germany Mercedes
Germany Mercedes
Austria Red Bull
Circuit of The Americas562014 Race Report & Results
3520131 Germany Sebastian Vettel 1:39:17.148
2 France Romain Grosjean +6.284
3 Australia Mark Webber +8.396
Austria Red Bull
United Kingdom Lotus F1
Austria Red Bull
Circuit of The Americas562013 Race Report & Results
3420121 United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton 1:35:55.269
2 Germany Sebastian Vettel +0.675
3 Spain Fernando Alonso +39.229
United Kingdom McLaren
Austria Red Bull
Italy Ferrari
Circuit of The Americas562012 Race Report & Results
3320071 United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton 1:31:09.965
2 Spain Fernando Alonso +1.500
3 Brazil Felipe Massa +12.800
United Kingdom McLaren
United Kingdom McLaren
Italy Ferrari
Indianapolis Circuit732007 Race Report & Results
3220061 Germany Michael Schumacher 1:34:35.199
2 Brazil Felipe Massa +7.984
3 Italy Giancarlo Fisichella +16.595
Italy Ferrari
Italy Ferrari
France Renault
Indianapolis Circuit732006 Race Report & Results
3120051 Germany Michael Schumacher 1:29:43.181
2 Brazil Rubens Barrichello +1.500
3 Portugal Tiago Monteiro
Italy Ferrari
Italy Ferrari
Ireland Jordan
Indianapolis Circuit732005 Race Report & Results
3020041 Germany Michael Schumacher 1:40:29.914
2 Brazil Rubens Barrichello +2.950
3 Japan Takuma Sato +22.036
Italy Ferrari
Italy Ferrari
United Kingdom BAR
Indianapolis Circuit732004 Race Report & Results
2920031 Germany Michael Schumacher 1:33:35.997
2 Finland Kimi Räikkönen +18.258
3 Germany Heinz-Harald Frentzen +37.964
Italy Ferrari
United Kingdom McLaren
Switzerland Sauber
Indianapolis Circuit732003 Race Report & Results
2820021 Brazil Rubens Barrichello 1:31:07.934
2 Germany Michael Schumacher +0.011
3 United Kingdom David Coulthard +7.799
Italy Ferrari
Italy Ferrari
United Kingdom McLaren
Indianapolis Circuit732002 Race Report & Results
2720011 Finland Mika Häkkinen 1:32:42.840
2 Germany Michael Schumacher +11.046
3 United Kingdom David Coulthard +12.043
United Kingdom McLaren
Italy Ferrari
United Kingdom McLaren
Indianapolis Circuit732001 Race Report & Results
2620001 Germany Michael Schumacher 1:36:30.883
2 Brazil Rubens Barrichello +12.118
3 Germany Heinz-Harald Frentzen +17.368
Italy Ferrari
Italy Ferrari
Ireland Jordan
Indianapolis Circuit732000 Race Report & Results
2519911 Brazil Ayrton Senna 2:00:47.828
2 France Alain Prost +16.322
3 Brazil Nelson Piquet +1:17.376
United Kingdom McLaren
Italy Ferrari
Italy Benetton
Phoenix street circuit811991 Race Report & Results
2419901 Brazil Ayrton Senna 1:52:32.829
2 France Jean Alesi +8.685
3 Belgium Thierry Boutsen +54.080
United Kingdom McLaren
United Kingdom Tyrrell
United Kingdom Williams
Phoenix street circuit721990 Race Report & Results
2319891 France Alain Prost 2:01:33.133
2 Italy Riccardo Patrese +39.696
3 United States Eddie Cheever +43.210
United Kingdom McLaren
United Kingdom Williams
United Kingdom Arrows
Phoenix street circuit751989 Race Report & Results
2219801 Australia Alan Jones 1:34:36.050
2 Argentina Carlos Reutemann +4.210
3 France Didier Pironi +12.570
United Kingdom Williams
United Kingdom Williams
France Ligier
Watkins Glen International591980 Race Report & Results
2119791 Canada Gilles Villeneuve 1:52:17.734
2 France René Arnoux +48.787
3 France Didier Pironi +53.199
Italy Ferrari
France Renault
United Kingdom Tyrrell
Watkins Glen International591979 Race Report & Results
2019781 Argentina Carlos Reutemann 1:40:48.800
2 Australia Alan Jones +19.739
3 South Africa Jody Scheckter +45.701
Italy Ferrari
United Kingdom Williams
Canada Wolf
Watkins Glen International591978 Race Report & Results
1919771 United Kingdom James Hunt 1:58:23.267
2 United States Mario Andretti +2.026
3 South Africa Jody Scheckter +1:18.879
United Kingdom McLaren
United Kingdom Team Lotus
Canada Wolf
Watkins Glen International591977 Race Report & Results
1819761 United Kingdom James Hunt 1:42:40.742
2 South Africa Jody Scheckter +8.030
3 Austria Niki Lauda +1:02.324
United Kingdom McLaren
United Kingdom Tyrrell
Italy Ferrari
Watkins Glen International591976 Race Report & Results
1719751 Austria Niki Lauda 1:42:58.175
2 Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi +4.943
3 Germany Jochen Mass +47.637
Italy Ferrari
United Kingdom McLaren
United Kingdom McLaren
Watkins Glen International591975 Race Report & Results
1619741 Argentina Carlos Reutemann 1:40:21.439
2 Brazil Carlos Pace +10.735
3 United Kingdom James Hunt +1:10.384
United Kingdom Brabham
United Kingdom Brabham
United Kingdom Hesketh
Watkins Glen International591974 Race Report & Results
1519731 Sweden Ronnie Peterson 1:41:15.779
2 United Kingdom James Hunt +0.668
3 Argentina Carlos Reutemann +22.930
United Kingdom Team Lotus
United Kingdom March
United Kingdom Brabham
Watkins Glen International591973 Race Report & Results
1419721 United Kingdom Jackie Stewart 1:41:45.354
2 France François Cevert +32.268
3 New Zealand Denny Hulme +37.528
United Kingdom Tyrrell
United Kingdom Tyrrell
United Kingdom McLaren
Watkins Glen International591972 Race Report & Results
1319711 France François Cevert 1:43:51.991
2 Switzerland Jo Siffert +40.062
3 Sweden Ronnie Peterson +44.070
United Kingdom Tyrrell
United Kingdom BRM
United Kingdom March
Watkins Glen International591971 Race Report & Results
1219701 Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi 1:57:32.790
2 Mexico Pedro Rodríguez +36.390
3 Sweden Reine Wisell +45.170
United Kingdom Team Lotus
United Kingdom BRM
United Kingdom Team Lotus
Watkins Glen International1081970 Race Report & Results
1119691 Austria Jochen Rindt 1:57:56.840
2 United Kingdom Piers Courage +46.990
3 United Kingdom John Surtees
United Kingdom Team Lotus
United Kingdom Brabham
United Kingdom BRM
Watkins Glen International1081969 Race Report & Results
1019681 United Kingdom Jackie Stewart 1:59:20.290
2 United Kingdom Graham Hill +24.680
3 United Kingdom John Surtees
France Matra
United Kingdom Team Lotus
Japan Honda
Watkins Glen International1081968 Race Report & Results
919671 United Kingdom Jim Clark 2:03:13.200
2 United Kingdom Graham Hill +6.300
3 New Zealand Denny Hulme
United Kingdom Team Lotus
United Kingdom Team Lotus
United Kingdom Brabham
Watkins Glen International1081967 Race Report & Results
819661 United Kingdom Jim Clark 2:09:40.110
2 Austria Jochen Rindt
3 United Kingdom John Surtees
United Kingdom Team Lotus
United Kingdom Cooper-Maserati
United Kingdom Cooper-Maserati
Watkins Glen International1081966 Race Report & Results
719651 United Kingdom Graham Hill 2:20:36.100
2 United States Dan Gurney +12.500
3 Australia Jack Brabham +57.500
United Kingdom BRM
United Kingdom Brabham
United Kingdom Brabham
Watkins Glen International1101965 Race Report & Results
619641 United Kingdom Graham Hill 2:16:38.000
2 United Kingdom John Surtees +30.500
3 Switzerland Jo Siffert
United Kingdom BRM
Italy Ferrari
United Kingdom Brabham
Watkins Glen International1101964 Race Report & Results
519631 United Kingdom Graham Hill 2:19:22.100
2 United States Richie Ginther +34.300
3 United Kingdom Jim Clark
United Kingdom BRM
United Kingdom BRM
United Kingdom Team Lotus
Watkins Glen International1101963 Race Report & Results
419621 United Kingdom Jim Clark 2:07:13.000
2 United Kingdom Graham Hill +9.200
3 New Zealand Bruce McLaren
United Kingdom Team Lotus
United Kingdom BRM
United Kingdom Cooper-Climax
Watkins Glen International1001962 Race Report & Results
319611 United Kingdom Innes Ireland 2:13:45.800
2 United States Dan Gurney +4.300
3 United Kingdom Tony Brooks +49.000
United Kingdom Team Lotus
Germany Porsche
United Kingdom BRM
Watkins Glen International1001961 Race Report & Results
219601 United Kingdom Stirling Moss 2:28:52.200
2 United Kingdom Innes Ireland +38.000
3 New Zealand Bruce McLaren +52.000
United Kingdom Team Lotus
United Kingdom Team Lotus
United Kingdom Cooper-Climax
Riverside International Raceway751960 Race Report & Results
119591 New Zealand Bruce McLaren 2:12:35.700
2 France Maurice Trintignant +0.600
3 United Kingdom Tony Brooks +3:00.900
United Kingdom Cooper-Climax
United Kingdom Cooper-Climax
Italy Ferrari
Sebring Raceway421959 Race Report & Results
Driver Ranking

Driver Ranking United States F1 GP

NODriverGP  1st  2nd  3rd  Pod  Pole  FL  Avg GridAvg PosPoints
1United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton1463110423.64.4244
2Germany Michael Schumacher85207432.93.162
3Netherlands Max Verstappen104127207.84.0196
4United Kingdom Graham Hill153306328.87.247
5United Kingdom Jim Clark83014233.56.431
6United Kingdom James Hunt62114224.83.031
7Argentina Carlos Reutemann82114103.59.829
8United Kingdom Jackie Stewart92002224.010.920
9Brazil Ayrton Senna32002212.35.719
10Brazil Rubens Barrichello81304125.08.635
11Germany Sebastian Vettel111214257.56.3112
12Finland Kimi Räikkönen141113118.010.664
13Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi1111020110.510.821
14United Kingdom Innes Ireland811020010.610.417
15Austria Jochen Rindt51102117.47.016
16France François Cevert31102008.76.715
17France Alain Prost31102003.78.315
18Australia Alan Jones51102118.09.815
19Monaco Charles Leclerc71023115.37.195
20New Zealand Bruce McLaren111023007.69.122
21Sweden Ronnie Peterson810121111.89.618
22Austria Niki Lauda71012109.912.016
23Finland Valtteri Bottas111001108.010.367
24Finland Mika Häkkinen31001006.711.010
25Canada Gilles Villeneuve31001008.312.39
26United Kingdom Stirling Moss31001201.710.08
27Germany Nico Rosberg70303219.77.656
28United Kingdom Lando Norris60202104.34.877
29United States Dan Gurney90202006.110.117
30United Kingdom John Surtees110134018.711.618
31South Africa Jody Scheckter901230010.68.715
32Spain Carlos Sainz100112107.78.785
33Spain Fernando Alonso170112009.811.162
34Brazil Felipe Massa90112008.28.446
35Switzerland Jo Siffert901120012.97.318
36France Romain Grosjean801010011.111.825
37Mexico Pedro Rodríguez601010010.89.710
38United States Richie Ginther50101006.07.09
39United States Mario Andretti100101206.815.48
40France Maurice Trintignant301010114.310.77
41United Kingdom Piers Courage201010011.54.56
42France René Arnoux301010011.36.06
43France Jean Alesi40101019.88.56
44Italy Riccardo Patrese501010013.611.26
45Brazil Carlos Pace501010110.817.06
46Australia Daniel Ricciardo110022008.410.549
47United Kingdom David Coulthard70022018.68.414
48New Zealand Denny Hulme90022006.911.311
49Germany Heinz-Harald Frentzen400220012.07.310
50United Kingdom Tony Brooks30022006.09.38
51France Didier Pironi300220011.05.38
52Mexico Sergio Pérez120011009.87.778
53Australia Jack Brabham120011226.47.821
54Australia Mark Webber70011009.714.117
55Italy Giancarlo Fisichella700110011.48.68
56Brazil Nelson Piquet50011017.48.87
57Germany Jochen Mass600110016.812.07
58Portugal Tiago Monteiro200110016.08.06
59Japan Takuma Sato400110013.511.86
60Belgium Thierry Boutsen300110015.09.05
61United States Eddie Cheever200110016.511.04
62Sweden Reine Wisell300110011.313.74
63United Kingdom George Russell600000111.88.849
64Germany Nico Hülkenberg1100000010.011.631
65Italy Jarno Trulli700000011.67.023
66United Kingdom Jenson Button1200000011.211.321
67Australia Oscar Piastri30000007.09.020
68Japan Yuki Tsunoda500000112.69.616
69Thailand Alex Albon500000012.811.415
70France Pierre Gasly700000010.714.110
71Venezuela Pastor Maldonado400000012.010.88
72France Esteban Ocon800000112.815.58
73Denmark Kevin Magnussen800000012.613.58
74Italy Elio de Angelis200000012.04.06
75Colombia Juan-Pablo Montoya50000015.411.46
76Canada Lance Stroll800000014.112.86
77India Narain Karthikeyan200000021.513.05
78Italy Stefano Modena30000009.38.75
79Italy Lorenzo Bandini40000006.38.85
80Germany Nick Heidfeld700000010.910.95
81Belgium Jacky Ickx900001214.013.85
82Netherlands Christijan Albers300000018.010.34
83Finland Heikki Kovalainen300000012.012.34
84France Olivier Panis40000009.011.34
85Germany Hans Joachim Stuck50000009.813.04
86Canada Jacques Villeneuve500000010.210.04
87United Kingdom John Watson800000010.411.84
88Sweden Jo Bonnier1100000014.011.04
89Germany Christian Danner100000026.04.03
90Austria Patrick Friesacher100000020.06.03
91France Jean-Pierre Jabouille300000010.313.33
92Japan Satoru Nakajima300000016.710.33
93New Zealand Howden Ganley300000016.012.73
94Switzerland Clay Regazzoni1000000010.610.13
95United Kingdom Oliver Bearman10000008.09.02
96Brazil Felipe Nasr200000015.012.02
97New Zealand Brendon Hartley200000019.511.02
98New Zealand Liam Lawson200000015.510.02
99United Kingdom Johnny Herbert200000022.08.02
100United Kingdom Peter Revson30000009.317.32
Team Ranking

Constructor Ranking United States GP

NOTeamGP  1st  2nd  3rd  Pod  Pole  FL  Avg GridAvg PosPoints
1Italy Ferrari4311109239126.47.7483
2United Kingdom McLaren3985414858.99.2307
3United Kingdom Team Lotus25842118610.912.8118
4Germany Mercedes135618655.25.8351
5Austria Red Bull1652611437.37.3350
6United Kingdom BRM1534282111.111.169
7United Kingdom Tyrrell1423152210.312.550
8United Kingdom Brabham2213462210.512.559
9United Kingdom Williams2813141210.412.088
10United Kingdom Cooper-Climax711232311.211.434
11France Matra610010110.310.79
12France Renault1401120010.08.865
13United Kingdom Cooper-Maserati201110111.57.017
14United Kingdom March901120117.314.417
15United Kingdom Lotus F140101008.99.438
16Germany Porsche401010011.38.110
17Ireland Jordan700220013.29.420
18Canada Wolf300220013.08.88
19Switzerland Sauber1500110013.213.026
20United Kingdom BAR600110010.09.911
21Italy Benetton500110011.710.69
22United Kingdom Hesketh400110017.110.07
23Japan Honda700110010.410.57
24France Ligier800110010.415.96
25United Kingdom Arrows700110018.614.74
26Italy Toro Rosso1000000015.112.331
27India Force India60000009.513.030
28France Alpine500000112.614.516
29United Kingdom Aston Martin500000013.112.112
30Japan Toyota600000011.611.612
31United States Haas900000013.514.212
32Italy AlphaTauri300000112.312.78
33Italy Minardi900000018.113.98
34United Kingdom Racing Point200000012.512.55
35Germany Rial100000026.04.03
36United Kingdom Jaguar500000014.911.83
37United Kingdom Shadow700000014.514.83
38Italy Racing Bulls200000015.312.52
39Germany ATS400000017.716.02
40Brazil Fittipaldi600000017.910.92
41United Kingdom Ensign800000022.015.02
42United Kingdom BRP100000012.512.51
43Switzerland BMW Sauber20000007.013.81
44France Larrousse300000017.016.41
45United States Penske400000015.015.01
46United Kingdom Surtees800000017.618.11
47Netherlands Spyker100000021.514.50
48Italy Tecno100000029.031.00
49France Martini100000021.09.00
50United Kingdom Cooper-BRM100000018.510.50

United States F1 GP — Frequently Asked Questions

How many times has the United States F1 GP been held?
The United States F1 GP has been held 46 times in Formula 1 history, with the first edition in 1959 and the most recent in 2025.
Who has won the United States F1 GP the most times?
Lewis Hamilton leads the all-time win count at the United States F1 GP with 6 victories.
Which team has won the United States F1 GP most often?
Ferrari is the most successful constructor at the United States F1 GP with 11 wins.
When is the 2026 United States F1 GP?
The 2026 United States F1 GP is scheduled for October 25 at Circuit of The Americas.
Where is the United States F1 GP held?
The United States F1 GP is held at Circuit of The Americas.
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