Nearest Airport
: Austin Bergstrom Airport
at 7
Miles
Nearest Train
: Austin Metro Rail (light transit)
at 0.4
Miles
Nearest Motorway
: I-35
at 0.25
Miles
Nearest Beach
: Town Lake
at 0.75
Miles
Nearest Barpub
: Long Branch
at 50
Metres
Nearest Golf
: Lions Municipal
at 3.5
Miles
Nearest Restaurant
: Blue Dahlia
at 100
Metres
Car: not necessary
300 Days of Sunshine a Year
What better balance can a city offer than being both the 'Best Place for Business and Careers' and the 'Live Music Capital of the World'? Austin pleases all in rankings ranging from 'Best City for Relocating Families' to 'Best Cities for Singles.' Other assessments consistently recognize the region as among the most inventive, creative, wired, rockin', educated, fit and loved.
Formula One
COTA
Circuit of The Americas will be a world–class destination for performance, education and business. It will be the first purpose–built Grand Prix facility in the United States designed for any and all classes of racing, from motor power to human power, and be the U.S. home to the 2012 FORMULA 1 UNITED STATES GRAND PRIX™ Nov. 16–18 and V8 SUPERCARS.
The Circuit of The Americas' master plan features a variety of permanent structures designed for business, education, entertainment and race use. Its signature element will be a 3.4–mile circuit track. Other support buildings will include an expansive outdoor live music space, a conference center, a banquet hall as well as a state–of–the–art medical facility. Future proposed amenities include a driving/riding experience, a motorsports driving club, kart track, grand plaza event center and tower, and a trackside recreational vehicle park.
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Tickets
Circuit of The Americas has announced the date when members of the public can purchase three-day reserved grandstand bleacher seats and general admission tickets to the FORMULA 1 UNITED STATES GRAND PRIX™, set for Nov. 16-18, 2012.
Three-day reserved grandstand bleacher seats and general admission tickets to the highly anticipated event go on sale Sunday, June 10, at 10 a.m. EDT
Three-day general admission tickets are priced at an affordable $159 per person and allow fans to choose their views of the action from several grassy berms and spacious public areas surrounding the 375-acre state-of-the-art facility.
Three-day reserved grandstand bleacher seats range in price from $269 to $499 per person and offer guests spectacular views from vantage points around the 3.4-mile racetrack, including Turns 2, 3, 4, 5, 11 and 12.
Prices for reserved grandstand bleacher seats depend on location and are detailed in the table that follows:
