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Colton Herta's F1 superlicense quest
Herta gets final FIA superlicense point in Brazil after Mexico confusion.
In brief
Herta gets final FIA superlicense point in Brazil after Mexico confusion. Colton Herta earns FIA superlicense point for F1 by running Cadillac FP1 in Brazil after Mexico confusion. Originally reported by Motorsport.
Herta aims for final FIA superlicense point
Herta will run Cadillac FP1 in Brazil to collect his final FIA superlicense point required for F1 racing.
Herta needs 40 points for superlicense
Herta needs 40 points to obtain the required FIA superlicense after confusion over his IndyCar results.
Cadillac hands Herta extra FP1 session
Cadillac will give Herta another Friday FP1 session in Sergio Perez's car to earn one point.
Herta's F1 debut in 2027
Herta could make his F1 debut in 2027 after Cadillac considers retaining Valtteri Bottas for a second year.
Herta's comments on Brazil session
Herta says Interlagos is iconic and driving an F1 car there will be an awesome experience.
Cadillac team principal comments
Team principal Marcin Budkowski says Herta's growth in the car is impressive and his feedback is invaluable for 2027 development.
The takeaway
Colton Herta earns FIA superlicense point for F1 by running Cadillac FP1 in Brazil after Mexico confusion.
