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Austin Preview: The best of times, the worst of times

October 30, 2014 (F1plus/Graham Keilloh).- F1's final frontier. Its unfinished business. Its itch that it just can't scratch. Call it what you will, but it has applied to the sport's relationship with America for years and decades. The debut Austin Grand Prix two years ago was approached with a degree of trepidation. It was no fewer than F1's US venue number 10 - a record by a distance for the most Grand Prix host circuits in a single nation. And it's a number that betrays the regularity in history with which the bold dreams of a new American home for the sport have evaporated. In Austin's case too it managed to emit non-encouraging noises in advance - delays (the race contract was even...
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