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Colton Herta finds himself in a place of comfort he’s been seeking and missing in recent years. He’s latched onto the kingmaker’s formula in the No. 26 Andretti Global Honda, using consistency to p…
Colton Herta has found comfort and success in the No. 26 Andretti Global Honda, currently second in the NTT IndyCar Series championship with a focus on closing the gap on leader Alex Palou. Herta’s consistency and five victories on road courses give him a strong chance at narrowing Palou’s 59-point advantage this weekend in Portland. He aims to match or surpass his previous best of third place in the championship, recognizing the challenges Penske’s dominance on ovals present in the final races of the season. Herta credits his resurgent form to an improved Andretti team and their ability to consistently provide speed and competitiveness. Despite facing strong competition from Ganassi and Penske, Herta remains optimistic about his chances of contending for the championship title with four races remaining.
