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Formula 1 · Round 18 of 23 · Next race

United States Grand Prix

Circuit of the Americas · Austin, USA
Sun, 25 Oct, 22:00 SAST
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Circuit of the Americas track layout
Circuit length
5.513 km
Laps
56
First Grand Prix
2012
Corners
20
Map: Octafield · track geometry: f1-circuits (MIT)
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F1 News

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● 74d ago
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● 74d ago
Ferrari's Hamilton Penalty: A Succession of Mistakes

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● 83d ago
Norris: I Was Better Than Piastri in Every Sense

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● 84d ago
Norris Would Have Won Hungary Anyway — F1 TV Pundit

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● 84d ago

Drivers

Full standings →
1
Andrea Kimi Antonelli
Andrea Kimi Antonelli
Mercedes
340
2
George Russell
George Russell
Mercedes
−102
238
3
Lewis Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton
Ferrari
−111
229
4
Max Verstappen
Max Verstappen
Red Bull
−119
221
5
Charles Leclerc
Charles Leclerc
Ferrari
−125
215
6
Lando Norris
Lando Norris
McLaren
−139
201

Constructors

Full standings →
1
Mercedes
578
2
Ferrari
−134
444
3
McLaren
−239
339
4
Red Bull
−246
332
5
RB F1 Team
−478
100
6
Alpine F1 Team
−510
68

Podium — Singapore Grand Prix

Full result →
Charles Leclerc
Charles Leclerc
Ferrari
2
Max Verstappen
Max Verstappen
Red Bull
1
Andrea Kimi Antonelli
Andrea Kimi Antonelli
Mercedes
3

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Frequently asked questions

When is the next F1 race?

The United States Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas, Austin — round 18 of 23, lights out Sunday, 25 October at 22:00 SAST.

Who is leading the 2026 F1 drivers' championship?

Andrea Kimi Antonelli (Mercedes) leads with 340 points and 8 wins.

Who is leading the 2026 constructors' championship?

Mercedes leads with 578 points.

What time do F1 races start in South Africa?

Every session time on Octafield is shown in South African Standard Time (SAST) — no timezone maths needed. See the full calendar for each Grand Prix weekend.