Colton Herta

Colton Herta
Herta in 2026
NationalityUnited States American
BornColton Thomas Herta
(2000-03-30) March 30, 2000
RelativesBryan Herta (father)
Categorisation FIA Silver (2018)
FIA Gold (2019–2024)
FIA Platinum (2025–)
IndyCar Series career
116 races run over 8 years
Best finish2nd (2024)
First race2018 Grand Prix of Sonoma (Sonoma)
Last race2025 Borchetta Bourbon Music City Grand Prix (Nashville)
First win2019 IndyCar Classic (Austin)
Last win2024 Music City Grand Prix (Nashville)
Wins Podiums Poles
9 20 16
FIA Formula 2 Championship career
Debut season2026
Current teamHitech
Car number4
Starts20
Wins0
Podiums0
Poles0
Best finishTBD in 2026
Previous series
Championship titles
2013
Pacific Formula F1600

Colton Thomas Herta (/ˈhɜːrtə/; born March 30, 2000) is an American racing driver who competes in the FIA Formula 2 Championship for Hitech with support from Cadillac. Herta competed in the IndyCar Series from 2018 to 2025.

Herta is the son of IndyCar and Champ Car driver Bryan Herta, and the youngest person ever to win an IndyCar Series race. He is test driver for the Cadillac Formula One Team whilst competing in FIA Formula 2 for 2026 with Hitech Grand Prix.