Colton Herta discusses challenges of first year in Formula 2
Racer • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 1:02 PM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026
Colton Herta reflects on his inaugural year in Formula 2, describing it as an eye-opening experience. He is adapting to the Pirelli tires essential for the category, after transitioning from IndyCar. The move aims to provide him with crucial experience that could impact his future in motorsports. Herta's progress will be closely monitored as the season continues.
- •Colton Herta is in his first year in Formula 2.
- •Herta finds adapting to Pirelli tires challenging.
- •The transition from IndyCar to F2 is aimed at gaining experience.
- •Herta's experience is ongoing as the season progresses.
- 11:00 AMRacer — F2 has been an ‘eye-opening’ experience for Herta
"Colton Herta admits his first year in Formula 2 has been an “eye-opening” experience so far as he faces the challenge of adapting to Pirelli tires and a new category.The former IndyCar driver made the switch to F2 in order to gain experience of the Pirelli rubber used on the...
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