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Colton Herta eyes Indy 500 return and IMSA enduros
Colton Herta says he'll return to Indy 500 and IMSA if 2027 schedule allows.
In brief
Colton Herta says he'll return to Indy 500 and IMSA if 2027 schedule allows. Colton Herta will compete in Indy 500 and IMSA endurance races if his 2027 schedule permits. Originally reported by Motorsport.
Herta's 2027 plans remain undecided
Colton Herta, 26, is completing his FIA Formula 2 debut campaign with Hitech GP.
Herta prioritizes FIA Super License
Herta's career path focuses on securing the FIA Super License required for Formula 1.
Herta missed 2026 Indy 500
Herta was slated to pilot a fourth entry for Andretti Global in May 2026 but missed the Indy 500 due to calendar upheaval.
Herta wants Indy 500 return
Herta says he'll never turn down the Indy 500 if his schedule permits in 2027.
“Yeah, I'll never turn down the Indy 500”
Herta balances sports car racing
Herta competes in Wayne Taylor Racing's #40 Cadillac for IMSA endurance races including Petit Le Mans.
Herta's 2027 schedule uncertain
Herta's 2027 program remains undecided due to FIA Super License pursuits and calendar conflicts.
What it means
Colton Herta will compete in Indy 500 and IMSA endurance races if his 2027 schedule permits.
