F1 Academy Round 5 opens Thursday in Austin

Sky Sports F1 and NOW carry the Texas sessions live.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 53m1 min read

Don't miss Round 5️⃣ of the F1 Academy from Austin LIVE on Sky Sports F1 today! 🏎️ Watch the action with NOW: https://t Via @SkySportsF1 on X

What happened: Track action at Circuit of the Americas begins October 22 as part of the four-day MSC Cruises United States Grand Prix schedule. The event brings five championships back to the grid following a one-week break.

Why it matters: The fifth round marks a pivotal stage in the 2026 F1 Academy title race while kicking off Formula 1's autumn triple-header.

What to watch: Sessions at Circuit of the Americas run through Sunday, October 25.

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