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Work underway at COTA after complaints about bumps

Article To news overview © Getty Images/Red Bull Contentpool Construction work is underway at the Circuit of the Americas ahead of next week's United States Grand Prix, with the intent being to reduce the severity of the bumps at the track. With Formula 1 returning to the Texas venue for the first time since 2019, work is being carried out to try smoothening out the track surface. While COTA is still regarded as a 'new' venue, the surface has become very bumpy in recent years as it has settled, not helped by some extreme weather events and flooding that have hit the circuit since opening less than a decade ago. Recently, MotoGP raced at the venue, meeting with criticism from several...
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