Motorsports is alive and well across the nation. Here's a roundup of racing events taking place across the country this weekend.

Formula 1

Event: United States Grand Prix
Location: Circuit of The Americas – Austin, Texas
Date: Sunday, October 19
Time: 2:00 p.m. CDT
 

SRO Intercontinental GT Challenge/GT World Challenge America

Event: Indianapolis 8 Hour
Location: Indianapolis Motor Speedway – Speedway, Indiana
Date: October 16-19
 

NASCAR Cup Series

Event: YellaWood 500
Location: Talladega Superspeedway – Talladega, Alabama
Date: Sunday, October 19
Time: 1:00 p.m. CDT
 

World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series

Event: Putnamville Showdown
Location: Lincoln Park Speedway – Putnamville, Indiana
Date: Friday, October 17
Time: 6:30 p.m. EDT

Event: LaSalle Showdown
Location: LaSalle Speedway – LaSalle, Illinois
Date: Saturday, October 18
Time: 6:30 p.m. CDT

Event: Badger State Triple
Location: Angell Park Speedway – Sun Prairie, Wisconsin
Date: Sunday, October 19
Time: 5:00 p.m. CDT
 

Formula DRIFT

Event: Shoreline Showdown
Location: Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center – Long Beach, California
Date: October 17-18
 

Location: Photo courtesy Penske Entertainment - Aaron Skillman