Valencia native ColtonHerta won his hometown GPLongBeach in September. Amid F1 chatter, he's produced a dominating IndyCar streak from the Bay Area to the South Bay.
, the Valencia native and true wunderkind of U.S. open-wheel racing, won the pole Saturday for the 47th Grand Prix of Long Beach. Yes, it’s the race with which he grew up. Yes, it’s the race he won in September.It is the latest in a remarkable stretch of dominance Herta has flexed in California sunshine. He closed the 2021 season with back-to-back victories at Laguna Seca in the penultimate race and at Long Beach in the season ender.
The third row is composed of defending series champion Alex Palou and Arrow McLaren SP’s Felix Rosenqvist. Four of the top six cars are Honda-powered with Power and Rosenqvist using Chevy, which produced the first two winners of the season. The field is hoping to prevent Herta from dominating like he did in September, when the race was postponed to the end of the season by COVID-19. Herta started 14th and then put on a masterclass en route to victory, proving in the process that it is possible to pass cars.Tiger Woods’ play is spotty in his comeback from a car accident, but Scottie Scheffler is the only player under par in each of the first three rounds.
“These races play out in a lot of different ways. Sometimes it’s a straightforward race day, and sometimes it’s not. We don’t know what [Sunday] is going to bring. We’ll be ready to put our best foot forward. ...
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