A first-timer’s guide to Formula One in Austin: the fashion, the tech and everything that makes the U.S. Grand Prix unforgettable.

Usually the average Airbnb price in Austin for an entire home is about $373, according to a 2023 Chamber of Commerce report. Prices soar even higher for a weekend like Formula 1. Right now, looking at the last-minute available rentals on Airbnb, some are up to $700 per night, especially in the downtown area.

Oscar Piastri heads into the United States Grand Prix this weekend with his championship lead over teammate Lando Norris down to 22 points.

Your complete guide to getting tickets for the F1 United States Grand Prix 2025 in Austin, Texas (Oct 17-19). Find ticket prices, schedules, and where to buy.

Austin launched the U.S. Grand Prix in 2012, signing a 10-year deal with F1. The race was extended for five more years in 2022, drawing crowds of 430,000 to 450,000 each year and welcoming tens of thousands of visitors from around the world.

From McLaren’s art-meets-racing studio to Williams’ fan zone downtown, here’s where to experience Austin’s off-track F1 energy.

Follow live updates and watch the best video at the United States Grand Prix Sprint weekend from the Circuit of the Americas. Watch live on Sky Sports F1.

It’s time for the 19th round of the Formula 1 World Championship, the United States Grand Prix, at what can now be considered one of the classic circuits on the calendar, COTA (the Circuit of the Americas),