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Herta’s latest Cadillac F1 run viewed as key 2026 audition

Reports said Colton Herta’s most recent Cadillac Formula 1 outing was an important test as the team evaluates options for next year. The coverage also noted ongoing uncertainty over his superlicence status and included praise from Marc Hynes for Herta’s performance.

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October 31, 2026
Herta’s latest Cadillac F1 run viewed as key 2026 audition

Multiple reports said Colton Herta’s latest outing with Cadillac’s Formula 1 project was a significant audition as the team weighs who could replace Valtteri Bottas next year.

The reports also said Herta could still be one superlicence point short because of what was described as a bizarre error, leaving some uncertainty over his eligibility.

Separately, Marc Hynes said: “Colton did a great job for us again,” underlining Cadillac’s positive assessment of Herta’s performance in the latest run.

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