COTA reveals star-studded celebrity list for 2013 F1 USGP

Circuit of The Americas (COTA) has unveiled the star-studded list of celebrity guests expected for this year’s FORMULA 1 UNITED STATES GRAND PRIX, Nov. 15-17. Movie stars, TV heart throbs, sports legends, music sensations and beauty queens will be taking in the world-class racing and entertainment from Circuit of The Americas’ VIP hospitality areas. Many of this year’s A-Listers are coming as guests of QuintEvents and the Circuit of The Americas Experiences program, including key members from the cast of the NBC hit drama “Revolution," which is currently in production in the Austin, Texas, area.

The cast of NBC's hit drama, "Revolution"

EXPECTED F1 USGP CELEBRITY GUEST LIST (*denotes guests of COTA Experiences program)

FILM AND TV ACTORS

Adrian Grenier, TV actor (“Entourage")
Aldis Hodge, TV actor (“Leverage")
Alex Pettyfer, film actor (I Am Number Four, Beastly, Magic Mike)
Billy Burke, film and TV actor (The Twilight Saga, “Revolution")*
David Hasselhoff , TV actor (“Baywatch," “Knight Rider")
David Lyons, TV star (“Revolution")*
Edwin Hodge, film and TV actor (“NCIS: Los Angeles")
Elizabeth Mitchell, TV actor (“Revolution," “V", “Lost")*
Erik Valdez, TV actor (“General Hospital")
Gas Monkey Garage (featured on “Fast and Loud" reality TV show)
Jennie Garth, TV actor (“90210," “Beverly Hills, 90210")
Joy Bryant, TV actor (“Parenthood")
Kyle Chandler, TV actor (“Friday Night Lights")
Manu Bennett, film and TV actor, (The Hobbit, “Arrow")
Mark McNair, movie producer
Matt Nordgren, reality TV personality
Nichole Galicia, film actor (Django Unchained)*
Rick Yune, film and TV actor (Olympus Has Fallen, “Hawaii Five-O")*
Steven Collins, TV actor (“Revolution," “Seventh Heaven")*
Scott Elrod, film actor (Lone Survivor)
Tracy Spiridakos, TV actor, (“Revolution")*
Val Kilmer, film and stage actor (“Citizen Twain")

SINGERS AND MUSICIANS

Danielle Bradbery, winner of “The Voice", F1 USGP national anthem singer
Fergie, singer Black Eyed Peas
Pitbull, singer/rapper
Sick Puppies, Australian rock band
Taboo, singer Black Eyed Peas*

ATHLETES
· Ben Crenshaw, PGA golfer
· Brian Bosworth, Oklahoma University/Seattle Seahawk linebacker
· CJ Wilson, Anaheim Angels
· DeMarcus Ware, Dallas Cowboys
· Doug English, University of Texas/Detriot Lions lineman
· Jake LaMotta, Hall of Fame Boxer*
· Kasey Studdard, University of Texas /Houston Texans lineman
· Mike Renfro, former Dallas Cowboys player
· Rick Ingraham, University of Texas/Houston Oilers lineman
· Tanner Scheppers, Texas Rangers

MOTORSPORTS VIPs

Ed Bennett, CEO of United Sportscar Racing, SVP of NASCAR
Mario Andretti, Circuit of The Americas ambassador, Formula One World Champion, motorsports legend
Niki Lauda, Formula One World Champion, management executive with Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team
Orio Servia, IndyCar driver
Willy T. Ribbs, former race car driver

PAGEANT WINNERS

Ashley Ingram, Miss Oklahoma USA
Ivana Hall, Miss Texas (Miss America Pageant)
Natalie Clarke, Miss Texas USA