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Colton Herta was the biggest mover of the recent IndyCar race from the Indianapolis road course, climbing from the 24th starting position up to seventh. His task was actually tougher than the scoresheet indicated, however, as he was hip-checked by his team-mate Marcus Ericsson on the first lap of the race. The contact sent Herta […]
Despite the tough task, Colton Herta faced during the race, he was hip-checked by his team-mate Marcus Ericsson on the first lap, sending him into the gravel with his Andretti Global Honda. Ericsson received a penalty for the collision, dropping to the back. Herta expressed his displeasure, highlighting the incident with Ericsson and other competitors. Despite his frustrations, Herta commended his team’s performance, acknowledging improvements that could be made. His consistent top 10 finishes put him in fourth place overall, trailing the series leader by only 25 points.