Colton Herta mira vitórias na temporada 2026 de Fórmula 2

Colton Herta, o veterano de 25 anos da IndyCar, respondeu à meta da Cadillac de top 10 no Campeonato de Fórmula 2 de 2026 enfatizando sua intenção de competir por vitórias. Contratado como piloto de testes F1 da Cadillac e piloto F2 da Hitech, Herta expressou uma mentalidade focada em poles e vitórias em corridas. Ele destacou seu progresso em testes recentes e o valor da experiência do seu companheiro de equipe.

Colton Herta, vencedor de nove corridas da IndyCar, mudou o rumo da sua carreira ao juntar-se à Cadillac como piloto de testes F1 e assinar com a Hitech para a temporada de Fórmula 2 de 2026. O CEO da Cadillac F1, Dan Towriss, estabeleceu um objetivo de top 10 na classificação F2 para Herta. Em resposta, Herta disse ao PlanetF1.com: «Tudo em que entro, quero ser competitivo e forte.» Ele acrescentou: «Se o objetivo não for vencer, não vejo realmente por que fazê-lo. Essa é a minha mentalidade.»

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