Miami GP | Downtown dream or COTA killer

The proposed Miami Grand Prix presents questions on more than just will it join the Formula One calendar. How will it impact the current United States Grand Prix and what does it mean for the future of the sport?

Port Miami, home to the American Airlines Stadium and potentially Formula One? That’s the plan being discussed by City officials as a summer recess is called on to take into account the views of more residents, with the support of four out of the five Commissioners needed for the proposal to go ahead. Having already seen a Cease and Desist letter filled by Attorney Sam Dubbin.

USGP | Hamilton blitzes qualifying for pole, Vettel second best

Lewis Hamilton clinches pole position for the United States Grand Prix.

Where the front row has gone on to win on every occasion Formula One has raced at the Circuit of The Americas, Sebastian Vettel pulled a rabbit out of the hat to line up alongside his championship-rival after Lewis Hamilton stormed to pole position.

USGP | Hamilton on top again, Vettel closes gap in FP3

Three from three as Lewis Hamilton tops FP3 for the USGP.

A one hundred percent record for Lewis Hamilton at the Circuit of The Americas in 2017, as the potential drivers’ champion once again tops a free practice session for the United States Grand Prix. But, following a chassis change, Sebastian Vettel drew closer to his title-rival. Ending the hour within a tenth of a second to the Brit.

USGP | Lewis Hamilton sets COTA lap record in FP2

Lewis Hamilton sets the pace again at the United States Grand Prix.

New lid, new lap record for Lewis Hamilton at the USGP. Changing his shade to red, but posting purple to edge Max Verstappen by four-tenths of a second whilst title-rival Vettel spun into the gravel. 

USGP | Lewis Hamilton tops FP1, Brendon Hartley makes F1 debut

Lewis Hamilton topped the mixed conditions start to the US Grand Prix weekend.

Changing conditions welcomed Formula One to Austin, Texas as the teams trialled fresh Pirelli intermediates on a drying COTA track. Initially topped by Valtteri Bottas, but later Lewis Hamilton as Mercedes took the initial benchmark.

United States GP Preview | Raising breast cancer awareness with Hamilton champion elect

Preview the 2017 USGP, where Lewis Hamilton could become F1 champion again.

Painting the pit lane pink, COTA and Formula One join forces with Susan G Komen, the world’s leading breast cancer organisation, to raise funds and awareness at the USGP. The race at which Lewis Hamilton could clinch title number four, two-years after his last title-success – clinched at the Circuit of the Americas.

8 things we learnt from the United States Grand Prix

Recap the United States Grand Prix with eight talking points from COTA.

Hamilton finally returned to his winning ways at the United States Grand Prix, having failed to finish on the top step of the podium since the summer break. But even with the 25-points, Rosberg can clinch his first Formula One title next time out in Mexico. After Verstappen’s retirement handed Rosberg Ricciardo’s second place.

United States GP | Hamilton converts pole to victory, ahead of Rosberg

United States Grand Prix victory for Lewis Hamilton.

In the land of the free and the home of the brave, Hamilton claimed his third-straight victory at the Circuit of the Americas. Converting his first COTA pole to his fifth Stateside victory, and reduce Rosberg’s championship lead by seven points.

United States GP | Hamilton smashes COTA lap record for pole

Lewis Hamilton secures pole for the 2016 United States Grand Prix.

Needing wins soon, Hamilton had Rosberg’s number in qualifying for the United States Grand Prix. Smashing the Circuit of the Americas lap record on route to his ninth pole of the year.

United States Grand Prix preview

Preview the 2016 United States Grand Prix.

Formula One goes Stateside once more for round 18, the US Grand Prix. A race that crowned Hamilton the 2015 world champion and will play a key part of the 2016 title race – with last year’s victor chasing down his Mercedes team-mate with four rounds to go.