American · Johannesburg, South Africa · Born 17 March 2000American IndyCar Series driver who became the youngest race winner in series history at age 19, known for his aggressive driving style and road course expertise
Colton Herta is an American IndyCar driver and one of the youngest race winners in series history, having taken his first victory at 18. His exceptional natural speed, aggressive overtaking, and consistent top-five performances have established him as one of the most exciting young talents in American motorsport. His father Bryan Herta was also a successful IndyCar driver. Herta signed with Andretti's Formula 1 junior programme in pursuit of a superlicence before ultimately remaining in IndyCar, continuing to be one of the series' most consistent race winners and a perennial championship outside contender with Andretti Global.
Youngest winner in IndyCar Series history
How They Played
Aggressive wheel-to-wheel racer with strong qualifying pace
Lasting Impact
Promising American open-wheel racing talent with multiple IndyCar victories
Career Honours
- IndyCar Series Race Winner - Road America 2019 (youngest winner in IndyCar history at 18 years old)
- IndyCar Series Race Winner - Circuit of the Americas 2019
- IndyCar Series Race Winner - Laguna Seca 2019
- IndyCar Series Race Winner - Mid-Ohio 2020
- IndyCar Series Race Winner - Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course 2021
- IndyCar Series Race Winner - Circuit of the Americas 2021
- IndyCar Series Race Winner - Laguna Seca 2021
- IndyCar Series Race Winner - Laguna Seca 2022
- Indy Pro 2000 Champion 2018
- USF2000 Champion 2017
American Athletes