middle of 2010. The circuit was
the first in the United States to
be purpose-built for Formula
One. The layout was conceived
by promoter Tavo Hellmund and
1993 Motorcycle World Champion Kevin Schwantz with the
assistance of German architect
and circuit designer Hermann
Tilke, who has also designed
the Sepang, Shanghai, Yas Marina, Istanbul, Bahrain, Yeongam,
and Buddh circuits, as well as
the reprofiling of the Hockenheimring and Fuji Speedway.
A crowd of 117,429
watched the Formula One
race in November 2012.
Circuit of the Americas Mans Series,and the Rolex
(CoTA) is a 3.427-mile (5.515 km) Sports Car Series in 2013.
motor racing circuit in an unincorprated area of Travis County,
The circuit and Grand
Texas, just outside of Austin city Prix were first proposed in the
limits. It is the host of the Formula One United States Grand
Prix. The circuit also hosts
the Motorcycle Grand Prix of
The Americas, a round of the
Road Racing World Championship, commonly known as
MotoGP, the FIA World Endurance Championship,as well as
the Tudor United SportsCar
Championship. It previously
hosted the Australian V8 Supercars series,the American Le
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