F1 at COTA: World's Largest Cowboy Hat Unveiled Before US Grand Prix
The 43-foot-wide replica includes a fully operational bar and will remain a permanent fixture at the track, officials said.
- On October 19, Guinness World Records officially certified the 'World's Largest Cowboy Hat' at COTA in Austin, Texas, establishing a permanent fixture at The Circuit.
- Austin-Based Westernwear brand Tecovas and COTA collaborated for four years to construct the monumental fiberglass structure measuring 43 feet wide, 47 feet long, and 17 feet tall.
- A fully operational bar beneath the hat allows ticket holders to gather and "experience a little Texas hospitality," said Bobby Epstein, Chairman of COTA.
- During the Formula 1 United States Grand Prix, COTA and Tecovas will host the second annual 'Haturday' on October 24th, offering fans exclusive activations and hospitality.
- Tecovas CEO David Lafitte emphasized the project celebrates the 'bold spirit of Texas,' noting racing and the West share "respect for skill, resilience, and wide-open possibility.
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DALLAS (KDAF) — Circuit of The Americas and Austin-based Westernwear brand Tecovas unveiled the World's Largest Cowboy Hat at the Austin racetrack on Monday, Oct. 19, 2026. Official adjudicators from Guinness World Records certified the monumental structure onsite at the track ahead of the upcoming Formula one United States Grand Prix. The structure is a [...]
CIRCUIT OF THE AMERICAS AND TECOVAS TEAM UP TO UNVEIL THE "WORLD'S LARGEST COWBOY HAT" AHEAD OF THE FORMULA 1 UNITED STATES GRAND PRIX
/PRNewswire/ -- Today, Circuit of The Americas (COTA) and leading Austin-based Westernwear brand Tecovas proudly announced they are teaming up to unveil the...
The world's largest cowboy hat has appeared at the Circuit of the Americas (COTA), the venue for the 2026 F1 United States Grand Prix. Created as a joint project with the Austin, Texas-based Western brand "Tecovas," the hat is 10...
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