# Colton Herta's F1 superlicense quest

> Herta gets final FIA superlicense point in Brazil after Mexico confusion.
- Title: Colton Herta's F1 superlicense quest · Motorsport | Shortify
- Summary: 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…
- Keywords: colton herta, cadillac, fia superlicense, sao paulo gp, valtteri bottas, sergio perez, Motorsport
- Source: Motorsport — https://motorsport.com/f1/news/colton-herta-to-run-cadillac-fp1-in-brazil-as-fia-superlicense-quest-continues/10871403
- Author: Filip Cleeren
- Published: 2026-11-03T23:01:56+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: colton herta, cadillac, fia superlicense, f1, sao paulo gp, valtteri bottas, sergio perez, sports, cars
## 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.
## Key takeaway

Colton Herta earns FIA superlicense point for F1 by running Cadillac FP1 in Brazil after Mexico confusion.