Chat Sports
Auto Racing news

ESPN.com · Apr 6, 2019

Herta hungry for more at Barber following 1st win

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Colton Herta hasn't won since he was 18, so he's eager for another taste of success.

OK, it's only been two weeks since the IndyCar rookie became the youngest driver to win in series history, but that victory lap was packed with appearances, media interviews and the New York Yankees' opening day game.

Six days after turning 19, Herta got the follow-up race weekend off to a good start at Barber Motorsports Park on Friday. James Hinchcliffe turned in the fastest practice lap at the 2.3-mile, 17-turn road course, finishing in 1:08.9994. But Herta's time of 1:09.0084 was second, followed by fellow rookie Santino Ferrucci (1:09.0461).

Full story at ESPN.com

Chat Sports on YouTube

Chat Sports TV

NFL Daily | NBA Now | CFB Now

Subscribe

More Auto Racing news

After winning third NASCAR title, Larson finally feels like he can celebrate ESPN.com · Yesterday F1 season set to finish in Middle East as Imola backup plan ruled out ESPN.com · Yesterday Mercedes new era of dominance? Toto Wolff warns of fight to retain constructors' ESPN.com · 2 days ago McLaren's Piastri splits from ex-F1 driver Webber's management team ESPN.com · 2 days ago Wet weather mastery of Norris, Verstappen make Brazil F1's must-see race ESPN.com · 2 days ago Verstappen's P21 to P2: Red Bull a 'disaster to drive' in São Paulo ESPN.com · 2 days ago All Auto Racing news