AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Circuit of The Americas (COTA) and leading Austin-based Westernwear brand Tecovas proudly announced they are teaming up to unveil the "World's Largest Cowboy Hat" at The Circuit. Having worked together for 4 years, the two local Texas icons are bringing the world-renowned Cowboy Hat symbol of the West to life on the grandest of scales at the beloved track that is host to the Formula 1 United States Grand Prix, MotoGP, NASCAR, and the FIA World Endurance Championship.
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