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Behind the scenes at Austin

Formula 1 has been no stranger to new events in the past few seasons, but few have been an instant, unbridled success. Austin, however, was the exception. Jonathan Noble reports from the paddock

'Everything is bigger in Texas' goes the saying. And judging by Formula 1's first Austin race, they were spot on - because it was arguably the sport's best event of the season.

F1 has often gone to new venues needing to give them the benefit of the doubt that in the future they will get better and establish themselves as regular events on the calendar. Austin got it spot on first time.

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