Colton Herta caps strong IndyCar rookie season with victory at Laguna Seca
19-year-old gets second win of 2019 in season finale
19-year-old gets second win of 2019 in season finale
Team Penske driver finishes eighth in the season finale to win his second series championship
Herta will drive the No. 88 Honda for a merged with Andretti Autosport in the newly-renamed Andretti-Harding-Steinbrenner Autosport.
The 19-year-old rookie tore around WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca with a fastest lap of 1 minute, 10.1405 seconds to average 114.867 mph.
“I think it’s great for the fans,” Simon Pagenaud said, noting four drivers are in contention.
Alexander Rossi, Simon Pagenaud and Scott Dixon are still alive in the IndyCar title chase
The IndyCar points leader has run a near perfect season. However, slip-ups along the way have allowed opponents to stay in contention.
Oliver Askew only needs to start both Indy Lights races this weekend to win a $1.1 million scholarship
Alexander Rossi inches closer to Josef Newgarden for the points lead with one race remaining
Championship contenders Josef Newgarden and Simon Pagenaud struggle in qualifying