Austin 400
| Venue | Circuit of the Americas |
| Race Format | |
| Race 1 | |
| - Laps | 27 |
| - Distance | 100 km |
| Race 2 | |
| - Laps | 27 |
| - Distance | 100 km |
| Race 3 | |
| - Laps | 27 |
| - Distance | 100 km |
| Race 4 | |
| - Laps | 27 |
| - Distance | 100 km |
| Last Race (2013) | |
| Winning Driver | Jamie Whincup |
| Winning Team | Triple Eight Race Engineering |
| Winning Manufacturer | Holden |
The Austin 400[1] is a motor racing event for V8 Supercars that takes place at the Circuit of the Americas in Travis County near Austin, Texas.[2] Its inaugural running tookplace between 17 and 19 May 2013, as the fifth round of the 2013 International V8 Supercars Championship.[3] The race marked the category's first event in the United States, and featured four races of 100 kilometres (62 mi).[4]
Past winners
| Year | Driver | Car model | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 |  Jamie Whincup |
Holden VF Commodore | Triple Eight Race Engineering |
References
- ^ Bartholomaeus, Stefan (20 March 2013). "V8 Supercars confirms Texas event details". Speedcafe.com. Retrieved 20 March 2013.
- ^ "Official: V8 Supercars Coming to Austin in 2013". autoblog.com (AOL Autos). June 30, 2011. Retrieved June 30, 2011.
- ^ "Eastern Creek dropped from calendar". Autosport.com (Haymarket Publications). 15 October 2012. Retrieved 15 October 2012.
- ^ Bartholomaeus, Stefan (5 March 2013). "V8 Supercars endurance line-ups take shape". Speedcafe.com. Retrieved 5 March 2013. "The Texas event will feature four 100km races, with both the soft and hard tyres expected to be used."
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