CIRCUIT OF THE AMERICAS™ SELECTS MAINGATE INC. AS EXCLUSIVE RETAIL PARTNER

Circuit of The Americas today announced that the Indianapolis-based MainGate Inc., the premier event retail and e-commerce merchandise company in the country, will be the Circuit’s exclusive retail merchandise partner. Circuit of The Americas, located in Austin, Texas, is a multi-purpose facility that will host some of the most prestigious racing events in the world, including the FORMULA 1 UNITED STATES GRAND PRIX, Red Bull MotoGP of The Americas and the World Endurance Championships.

MainGate launched www.COTAstore.com on April 10 and will create a complete line of apparel and novelties for the Circuit over the next year. In addition, MainGate will manage retail sales at several Circuit events, making its debut at the just-completed Red Bull MotoGP of The Americas event, April 19-21. The company will also manage on-circuit retail operations for the return of Formula 1® racing this November to the United States’ only purpose-built Grand Prix facility.