JANUARY 26, 2002

Herta gives up on F1 dream

CART refugee Bryan Herta has abandoned hopes of landing a test drive with Arrows and has signed to drive for the works Panoz sports car team.

CART refugee Bryan Herta has abandoned hopes of landing a test drive with Arrows and has signed to drive for the works Panoz sports car team. "I've spent my whole career in open-wheel cars but it became evident that there were no opportunities in the IRL or in CART and I really wanted to get in a situation where I could run up front," he said.