The 2021 Formula One season is set to be one of the most exciting in recent history, with the addition of the Austin Grand Prix to the calendar. The Circuit of The Americas in Austin, Texas, will be hosting the race on October 24th 2021, marking the first time a Formula One race has been held in Texas since 1984. It is sure to be a spectacle, with the track providing some of the most challenging turns and straights in the sport. The circuit is situated in the heart of the city, providing an exciting backdrop for the race.
The Austin Grand Prix will be the second race of the season, following the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix on March 28th. The circuit is 3.426 miles long, and consists of 20 turns and a total of 56 laps. The track is renowned for its challenging layout, with the back straight being the longest of the circuit, at a length of 1.2 miles. The track also includes some of the most technical corners in Formula One, with the Esses being one of the most difficult.
The 2021 Formula One season will be the first since the introduction of the ‘sprint format’, with two races in a single weekend. This means that the Austin Grand Prix will be followed by the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, which will take place at Imola, Italy on October 31st. With double the action, it is sure to be an exciting weekend of racing.
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Austin Grand Prix Tickets
Tickets for the Austin Grand Prix are now on sale, with the track offering a range of different ticket packages. The most popular package is the three-day ticket, which allows access to all three days of the event. This package also includes the option to attend a pre-race fan forum, and access to the track’s premium seating areas. For those looking for something extra, there are also VIP packages available, which provide access to the Paddock Club and garage area, as well as exclusive opportunities to meet the drivers and teams.
Austin Grand Prix Accommodation
The city of Austin is full of accommodation options for those attending the Austin Grand Prix. There are a number of hotels and guest houses close to the circuit, with many offering discounted rates for those attending the race. There are also a range of AirBnB options available, with some offering unique experiences such as luxury tree houses and houseboats. The city is also home to a vibrant nightlife, with a wide range of bars, clubs and restaurants to explore.
Austin Grand Prix 2021 Dates
The 2021 Formula One season will kick off with the Bahrain Grand Prix on March 28th. The Austin Grand Prix will follow on October 24th, with the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix taking place on October 31st. Tickets for the race are now on sale, and the city of Austin is full of accommodation options for those attending. With the introduction of the sprint format, the Austin Grand Prix is sure to be an exciting weekend of racing.
