# United States GP 2026: Austin race details

> F1's 2026 US Grand Prix at Circuit of The Americas starts Sunday October 25.
- Title: United States GP 2026: Austin race details · Sky Sports
- Summary: F1's 2026 US Grand Prix at Circuit of The Americas starts Sunday October 25. Kimi Antonelli aims to win F1 title at 2026 US GP in Austin, Texas on Sunday…
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- Source: Sky Sports — https://skysports.com/f1/news/12040/13599576/united-states-gp-2026-dates-schedule-austin-weather-uk-start-time-and-how-to-watch-or-stream-f1-race-at-cota-live-on-sky-sports
- Published: 2026-10-16T16:30:00+00:00
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- Topics: circuit of the americas, kimi antonelli, mercedes, f1 2026, united states gp, austin, sky sports, f1 academy, now tv, sky sports app, sports
## 2026 United States GP
Formula 1 heads to America for the United States Grand Prix at Circuit of The Americas in Austin, Texas.
## Kimi Antonelli's title chance
Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli is 102 points clear of George Russell with a chance to win F1 title at Austin.
## 2026 F1 standings
Antonelli leads F1 2026 standings with 102 points ahead of Mercedes teammate George Russell.
## Circuit of The Americas
The 3.4-mile, 20-corner track in Austin has been F1's first made-to-measure home in the USA since 2012.
## Austin weather forecast
Temperatures expected to climb above 30 degrees celsius with 50 per cent chance of rain during race.
## Race schedule
Sunday October 25: 8pm United States Grand Prix starts on Sky Sports F1.
## How to watch
Sky Sports subscribers can watch on Sky Sports F1 from Friday practice to Sunday race at 8pm.
## Key takeaway

Kimi Antonelli aims to win F1 title at 2026 US GP in Austin, Texas on Sunday October 25.