The numbers on this page come from F1DB v2026.17.0, up to round 17 (Singapore). Officially: Formula 1 MSC Cruises United States Grand Prix 2026.
The drivers’ title can be settled here. Kimi Antonelli leads George Russell by 102 points. This weekend offers up to 25, and after it at most 125 remain to be won. Whether that actually settles it depends on the result – the number says only that it is arithmetically possible.
Weekend schedule
Times in your time zone.
- Practice 1
- Practice 2
- Practice 3
- Qualifying
- Race
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The circuit
Circuit of the Americas · Permanent circuit · anti-clockwise · 13 Formula 1 races here, 2012–2025
- Lap length5.513 km
- Corners20
- Scheduled laps56
- Race distance308.4 km
- Not classified16%of starts here
- Pole to win46%pole-sitter won
- Winner's grid slot2on average
Furthest charge to victory here: Max Verstappen 2023, from grid position 6.
Who has been strong here
Most wins
Most pole positions
Most recent races here
Circuit specialists
| Driver | Here | Elsewhere | Better by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yuki Tsunoda | 9.6 | 12.4 | +2.8 |
| Charles Leclerc | 3 | 5.5 | +2.5 |
| Nico Hülkenberg | 8 | 10.5 | +2.5 |
| Carlos Sainz Jr. | 5.9 | 8.2 | +2.3 |
| Pastor Maldonado | 10.8 | 12.9 | +2.2 |
Average finish here against the same driver's average everywhere else.
Championship standings
After round 17 (Singapore) on 11 October 2026. 6 races remain, so at most 150 points for any single driver.
Drivers
| Pos | Driver | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kimi Antonelli | Mercedes | 340 |
| 2 | George Russell | Mercedes | 238 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | Ferrari | 229 |
| 4 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 221 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 215 |
| 6 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 201 |
| 7 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 138 |
| 8 | Isack Hadjar | Red Bull | 97 |
| 9 | Liam Lawson | Racing Bulls | 75 |
| 10 | Pierre Gasly | Alpine | 41 |
Constructors
| Pos | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercedes | 578 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 444 |
| 3 | McLaren | 339 |
| 4 | Red Bull | 332 |
| 5 | Racing Bulls | 100 |
| 6 | Alpine | 68 |
| 7 | Haas | 30 |
| 8 | Audi | 23 |
| 9 | Williams | 12 |
| 10 | Aston Martin | 7 |
Marks within reach
Only what this one race can move: round numbers in a career, the record at this circuit, and all-time lists where a single result is missing. For the 22 drivers who were on the grid most recently.
- Charles Leclerc
- A success would be their 10th win.
- Lando Norris
- A success would be their 50th podium.
- A success would be their 20th pole position.
- Oscar Piastri
- A success would be their 10th win.
- Lewis Hamilton
- Holds the record here on 5 wins and could extend it.
- Max Verstappen
- On 4 wins, one behind the record of 5 – a win would equal it.