US Racing

December 18, 2010: Organisers of the 2012 United States Grand Prix have spoken of their confidence about being able to deliver a circuit outside Austin after submitting plans with Formula One's governing body, the FIA

November 19, 2010: Group Lotus will join Honda and Chevrolet as an engine supplier in the IndyCar series in 2012, as the company looks to expand its motorsport ambitions

November 4, 2010: The lead attorney for the US grand prix promoter has denied reports the Austin track will not be ready for its scheduled 2012 race debut

October 3, 2010: Dario Franchitti captured his third IndyCar title on Saturday night at Homestead

September 22, 2010: Traffic concerns are the latest difficulty facing organisers of the proposed US Grand Prix in Texas

August 11, 2010: With plans for the 2010 US Grand Prix at Austin, Texas, continuing apace, Formula One Supremo Bernie Ecclestone and event promoter Tavo Hellmund are sure that the addition of an American driver on the grid would also be a good thing for the sport

July 11, 2010: Mark Webber put his disappointment of yesterday behind him with a barnstorming performance to win the British Grand Prix

July 6, 2010: Bernie Ecclestone has revealed that a second race may take place in the country and his circuit designer Hermann Tilke is currently there investigating it

June 1, 2010: The Indianapolis 500 victory dinner quickly became a tribute to Dario Franchitti's dominance

June 1, 2010: Sir Stirling Moss has backed the decision to appoint Hermann Tilke as the circuit designer for the next US Grand Prix in Austin

May 30, 2010: IndyCar driver Mike Conway was flown to an Indianapolis hospital for evaluation following a horrific crash at the end of the Indianapolis 500

May 30, 2010: Dario Franchitti won the Indianapolis 500, beating Dan Wheldon to help Chip Ganassi become the first car owner to win at Indy and the Daytona 500 in the same year

May 29, 2010: Fernando Alonso said that 12th place on the grid was all he could muster from his Ferrari during qualifying for the Turkish Grand Prix

May 29, 2010: United States Grand Prix promoter Tavo Hellmund has broken cover to dismiss mounting concern over his organisation's plans to stage the US Grand Prix at Austin from 2012

May 28, 2010: Bernie Ecclestone has defended his decision to hold the next US Grand Prix in Austin, Texas with a relatively unknown race promoter

May 27, 2010: The push-to-pass button is making its Indy 500 debut this week. Drivers will get 15 chances to use the new feature, which provides 18 seconds of extra horsepower

May 27, 2010: F1's favoured track designer Hermann Tilke will pen the new US Grand Prix circuit in Austin, Texas and a site for the track has been decided on but not made public

May 26, 2010: After an initial few hours of generally upbeat reaction, the reality of the huge demands facing the organisers of the planned US Grand Prix in Austin, Texas have began to raise some serious concerns

May 25, 2010: Formula One is returning to the United States in 2012 to stage a race in Austin, Texas