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Charles Leclerc takes the checkered flag

Leclerc leads home a Ferrari one-two at US Grand Prix

Charles Leclerc won the US Grand Prix in a Ferrari one-two with Carlos Sainz, while Red Bull's Max Verstappen stretched his Formula One lead to 57 points with five rounds remaining.

Motorsport • 20 Oct 24

Lando Norris drove the lap of his life to take pole

Updated Verstappen makes point with sprint but Norris on pole

Lando Norris hailed the best lap of his life after he saw off rival Max Verstappen to take pole position for the United States Grand Prix and keep his championship dream alive.

Motorsport • 20 Oct 24

Daniel Ricciardo took the bonus point in Singapore

F1 to scrap fastest-lap bonus point from next season

Formula One bosses have taken the surprise decision to ditch the awarding of a bonus point for the fastest lap.

Motorsport • 17 Oct 24

Lewis Hamilton pictured pre-race in Austin

Hamilton disqualified after finishing second in US GP

Lewis Hamilton has been disqualified from second place in Sunday's United States Grand Prix for driving an illegal car.

Motorsport • 23 Oct 23

Max Verstappen edged out Lewis Hamilton to take the US GP

Verstappen denies Hamilton victory at the US Grand Prix

Max Verstappen passed Lewis Hamilton with six laps remaining to win a thrilling United States Grand Prix and deny the Mercedes driver his first win of the season.

Motorsport • 23 Oct 22

Max Verstappen will start at the front of the grid

Max Verstappen takes pole ahead of Lewis Hamilton

Red Bull's Formula One championship leader Max Verstappen took pole position for the US Grand Prix in Austin on Saturday with title rival Lewis Hamilton alongside on the front row for Mercedes.

Motorsport • 23 Oct 21

The complex has also hosted tennis' Miami Open

Date confirmed for new Miami Grand Prix

The date has been confirmed for next year's inaugural Miami Grand Prix, which will take place on 8 May.

Motorsport • 24 Sep 21

'I am not sure about the reasoning for the early stop. It was a difficult day and not our best'

Hamilton unhappy with Mercedes' 'double bogey' display

Lewis Hamilton has said a "double bogey" performance by his Mercedes team denied him the chance to wrap up his fifth world championship at the US Grand Prix.

Motorsport • 21 Oct 18

Kimi Raikkonen is Formula 1's oldest winner of a Grand Prix in 24 years

Champagne on ice for Hamilton as Kimi rolls back years

Lewis Hamilton came up short in his mission to win the Formula One world championship for a fifth time after he finished third at a thrilling US Grand Prix won by Kimi Raikkonen.

Motorsport • 21 Oct 18

Hamilton will start US Grand Prix in pole position

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton will start the US Grand Prix in pole position.

Motorsport • 20 Oct 18

Lewis Hamilton celebrates with Usain Bolt

Hamilton closes on world title with US GP masterclass

Lewis Hamilton edged ever closer to winning a fourth world championship after a crushing victory over Sebastian Vettel at the United States Grand Prix.

Motorsport • 22 Oct 17

Hamilton wins from the front at US Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton believes the championship battle is firmly back on after he turned in a commanding performance to win the United States Grand Prix and complete the first leg of what would be a remarkable fightback in the title race.

Motorsport • 23 Oct 16

Lewis Hamilton punches the air in Austin

Hamilton claims pole position for US Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton believes the championship is still all to play for after he surged to pole position for Sunday's United States Grand Prix.

Motorsport • 22 Oct 16

Nico Rosberg behind the safety car in Austin, Texas

Rosberg blames 'gust of wind' on USA error

Nico Rosberg claims a "gust of wind" led to his championship-ending error in Sunday's United States Grand Prix.

Motorsport • 29 Oct 15

Carlos Sainz of Spain and Scuderia Toro Rosso drives through difficult conditions in Austin

US Grand Prix qualifying hit by heavy rain

Qualifying for the United States Grand Prix has been postponed until Sunday morning after heavy rain continued to wreak havoc with the Formula One schedule in Austin.

Motorsport • 24 Oct 15

Sebastian Vettel leads into the first corner at Circuit of The Americas

Vettel makes it eight in a row in the US

Sebastian Vettel made Formula One history by chalking up an eighth successive victory in a single season after taking the chequered flag at the United States Grand Prix.

Motorsport • 17 Nov 13

The US Grand Prix is secure for the foreseeable future

Long-term deal for American Grand Prix

The promoter of the Grand Prix of America has confirmed a new long-term deal is now in place for the staging of the race.

Motorsport • 12 Jun 13

McLaren's Lewis Hamilton was the diver on form in Austin

Hamilton wins US Grand Prix

The fight for this year's Formula One world title between Sebastian Vettel and Fernando Alonso will go down to the wire in Brazil next Sunday.

Motorsport • 18 Nov 12

Vettel grabs pole for US Grand Prix

Red Bull's championship leader Sebastian Vettel will start the US Grand Prix from pole position on Sunday with the German perfectly placed to secure his third Formula One title in succession.

Motorsport • 17 Nov 12

Vettel has his sights set on clinching the world title this weekend

Vettel sets early tempo in Austin

Sebastian Vettel shrugged off a water leak to put a dampener on title rival Fernando Alonso's hopes of a championship charge.

Motorsport • 16 Nov 12

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