Tickets & seats · Updated 23 August 2026
United States Grand Prix general admission guide
What the current open-viewing offer means at Circuit of the Americas.
01
Know the actual product
COTA's large grass viewing areas can deliver varied sightlines, but popular slopes fill early and involve long, exposed walks.
02
Arrive for position, not just entry
Open areas reward early arrival. Expect exposed walking, standing and a less predictable sightline than a reserved seat.
03
Pack for mobility
Use comfortable shoes and a small compliant bag. Confirm whether chairs, blankets, food and refillable bottles are allowed before travel.