Herta reflects on amazing, disappointing, hilarious F1 test

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By Marshall Pruett - Apr 12, 2019, 2:00 PM ET

Herta reflects on amazing, disappointing, hilarious F1 test

Former IndyCar and ALMS driver Bryan Herta takes us back to 2002 when his career was at a crossroads and he flew to England to test a Minardi Formula 1 car. As the two-time Indy 500-winning team owner shares, the experience was a mix of amazing, disappointing, and hilarious.

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Marshall Pruett
Marshall Pruett

The 2026 season marks Marshall Pruett's 40th year working in the sport. In his role today for RACER, Pruett covers open-wheel and sports car racing as a writer, reporter, photographer, and filmmaker. In his previous career, he served as a mechanic, engineer, and team manager in a variety of series, including IndyCar, IMSA, and World Challenge.

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