Colton Herta will make the shock switch from IndyCar to Formula 2 in 2026, joining Hitech TGR, in what many regard as a make-or-break step to finally secure the FIA Super Licence points that have so far kept him from a long-anticipated Formula 1 seat.
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Colton Herta joins Hitech TGR for F2 switch in pursuit of F1 dream

Colton Herta will make the shock switch from IndyCar to Formula 2 in 2026, joining Hitech TGR, in what many regard as a make-or-break step to finally secure the FIA Super Licence points that have so far kept him from a long-anticipated Formula 1 seat. The 25-year-old Californian was once considered one of America’s brightest…

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Cadillac announces simulator team as F1 debut nears: Fittipaldi, Pagenaud, Eastwood

On Instagram Wednesday, Cadillac F1 Team announced a three-driver simulator team to support Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez. The crew includes Haas reserve driver Pietro Fittipaldi, 2016 Indycar champion and 2019 Indy 500 winner Simon Pagenaud, and Corvette factory driver Charlie Eastwood. Fittipaldi brings the most F1 experience… Fittipaldi is the only one of the…

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towriss and herta ahead of him leaving IndyCar for Cadillac F1
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Towriss details Herta’s potential, “no risk no rewards” path to Cadillac F1

Head of TWG Motorsport and Team Partner for Andretti Global Dan Towriss explained the biggest motorsport news of the IndyCar break thus far, Colton Herta ‘s appointment as Test Driver for Cadillac F1. Towriss went into great detail about the recently announced move and lifestyle change for the former driver of car no. 26, who…

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Andretti Global IndyCar driver, Colton Herta, will finally get his long-awaited Formula 1 opportunity after Cadillac F1 Team announced the 25-year-old American as their first test driver ahead of their 2026 grid debut.
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Cadillac F1 names Colton Herta as Test Driver ahead of 2026 grid debut

Colton Herta will finally get his long-awaited Formula 1 opportunity after Cadillac F1 Team announced the 25-year-old American as their first test driver ahead of their 2026 grid debut. The appointment gives a crucial lifeline to a driver whose F1 dreams the sport’s Super Licence system has repeatedly blocked. The nine-time IndyCar race winner will…

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IndyCar championship winner Alex Palou takes pole position at Milwaukee Mile 250.
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IndyCar | Qualifying | Milwaukee | Palou takes pole position ahead of Malukas and O’Ward

Qualifying at IndyCar’s Milwaukee Mile 250 is complete, view the full report and results below. Josef Newgarden set the fastest time during practice — Could the Penske driver take pole position at the penultimate race of the 2025 IndyCar season? Qualifying order in Milwaukee was reversed based on IndyCar’s entrant points. Jacob Abel began the qualifying…

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IndyCar | Practice 2 | Portland GP | Herta heads to the top
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IndyCar | Practice 2 | Portland GP | Herta heads to the top

Saturday’s Practice 2 starts off with a bang in Portland. Two more drivers have been hit with six-position grid penalties. The first is none other than Practice 1 leader, Christian Lundgaard, who led points leader Alex Palou yesterday by just a few thousands of a second. The final tune-up of all cars have the drivers…

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