News Details

Andretti: USA would go crazy for Colton Herta in F1

Formula 1 has missed a trick for years not create a bridge for United States drivers to step up into the top flight, and Michael Andretti believes that Colton Herta has all the ingredients to make the transition. Speaking to Motorsport Network after Herta dominated the Saint Petersburg Indycar race on Sunday after qualifying on pole, the 21-year-old's fourth victory in the American open-wheeler series, Andretti said: “I’m pushing like hell for Colton. You’ve got to remember, Colton went to race in England when he was 15 years old, all by himself. 'That’s always been his objective [to get to F1] but he’s very quiet and unassuming, he’s not pushy, but I see a quality there – a...
Full Story »
4y ago from GrandPrix247.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Indycar St.Petersburg: Herta dominates from pole

Colton Herta put the disappointment of a tough season opener behind him...
4y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Andretti 'pushing like hell' to get Herta into F1

F1 world champion Mario Andretti sees "Formula 1" quality in...
4y ago from F1i.com

Herta blitzes the field in St Pete for fourth IndyCar...

©IndyCar Andretti Autosport’s Colton Herta never put a wheel wrong in...
4y ago from F1i.com

Wrong ‘that Russian kid' has superlicence over...

Mario Andretti says that there's 'something wrong' if 'that Russian...
4y ago from PlanetF1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Alex Palou delivers takedown of McLaren F1 drivers...

IndyCar champion Alex Palou has delivered a takedown of both McLaren...

Will Power turns first IndyCar laps with Andretti at...

IndyCar veteran Will Power completed his first test laps with his new...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

'He is such a special player', 'Put in a solid shift'...

Arsenal fans have heaped praise on Mikel Merino for his performance during...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Szoboszlai: Arsenal aren't champions yet, you don't...

It is still too early to crown Arsenal Premier League champions, says...
10m ago from SkySports.com

Papers: Arsenal join the race to sign Guehi

The top stories and transfer rumours from Friday's newspapers...
10m ago from SkySports.com

Neville: Gyokeres didn't contribute anything against...

Gary Neville was disappointed by the "really poor" performance...
10m ago from SkySports.com

Comments

Hottest News

Aston Martin bends knee to Adrian Newey F1 demand

Aston Martin has hired ex-Red Bull simulation... Read More »
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Sergio Perez confirms F1 retirement plan

Sergio Perez has confirmed when he will retire... Read More »
3h ago from GPFans.com

F1 star reveals plan to CANCEL contract mid-season

F1 star Sergio Perez has revealed that his... Read More »
50m ago from GPFans.com

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.