Motor racing-Formula One statistics for the U.S. Grand Prix

Oct 21 (Reuters) Formula One statistics for this weekend s US Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas (COTA) in Austin, Texas. The race is the 18th round of the 23-race calendar and start of a triple header of races on successive weekends in the Americas with Mexico and Brazil. Lap distance: 5.513km. Total distance: 308.405 km (56 laps) 2025 race winner: ​Max Verstappen (Netherlands) Red Bull 2025 pole position: Verstappen, one minute 32.510 seconds. Race lap record: Charles Leclerc, Ferrari, 1:36.169 (2019) Start time: 2000 ‌GMT/1500 local USA The Circuit of the Americas is hosting the US Grand Prix for the 14th time. Last year was a sprint weekend but it now reverts to the regular format. The race is the second of the season in the United States, after Miami, with Las Vegas completing the triple next month. Lewis Hamilton (2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017), Verstappen (2021, 2022, 2023, 2025), Valtteri Bottas (2019) and Leclerc (2024) are the only active F1 drivers to have won in A