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Vettel: F1 found "different vibe" in Austin host for United States GP

Article To news overview © XPBimages Sebastian Vettel feels Formula 1 struck a "different vibe" when selecting Austin as the permanent venue for the United States Grand Prix - 10 years on from its debut. After an absence of five years after leaving Indianapolis in 2007, F1 returned stateside in '12, with its first-ever purpose-built cirucit for F1 in America. Previous races had been held at Watkins Glen and Sebring as well as street events in Phoenix, Detroit and Las Vegas but none caught on. With F1 experiencing a surge in popularity in the United States, fuelled by Netflix, Vettel - the 2013 winner - at COTA believes the "vibe" of Austin is a key part of the race's...
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