Colton Herta
American race car driver with IndyCar success
Born
March 30th, 2000
24 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A race car driver from the United States, began career in karting before progressing to open-wheel racing. Competed in the IndyCar Series, establishing a reputation as a skilled driver. Achieved multiple race victories and captured the 2021 IndyCar Series Rookie of the Year award. Notably won the 2020 IndyCar Grand Prix at Indianapolis. Gained attention for performing well in challenging conditions and for securing wins at prestigious tracks.
Won the 2020 IndyCar Grand Prix at Indianapolis
Secured the 2021 IndyCar Series Rookie of the Year award
Achieved multiple victories in the IndyCar Series
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