Colton Herta will race for Hitech in Formula 2 next season as the American looks to work his way onto the F1 grid.

Long-time IndyCar driver Herta has often been mentioned as a potential candidate for Formula 1, even being targeted by Red Bull in 2022, and has now taken his first step towards that with a move to F2.

Cadillac driver Colton Herta to race in F2

Herta, while fulfilling his duties as test driver for Cadillac, will race for Hitech next season, a team that is based next door to the newest F1 team in Silverstone.

“I’m incredibly excited to officially be joining F2 for the 2026 Formula 2 season,” Herta said. “This is an amazing opportunity to develop my skills in European racing and to measure myself against some of the best young drivers in the world.

“Racing on the same weeke

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