F-1 Driver Schumacher Returns to Indy to Turn Laps on Road Course in an IndyCar
Mick Schumacher tested an IndyCar with Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing to explore options beyond Formula 1 as he seeks to continue single-seater racing in 2026 and beyond.
- On October 13, 2025, Mick Schumacher tested a Dallara IndyCar for Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course in his first NTT INDYCAR SERIES outing.
- Faced with limited F1 openings and locked-up seats, Mick Schumacher says he has long wanted to race single-seater cars but hasn't decided 100% about his next move.
- Early in Monday's test, Schumacher showed strong pace by turning the fastest lap on IMS's 14-turn, 2.439-mile layout with Alexander Rossi and Christian Rasmussen, Schumacher said.
- Schumacher acknowledges the choice is mostly on his end and must be made soon, as Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing could offer a seat after running Graham Rahal, Devlin DeFrancesco, and Louis Foster.
- Given his family name and profile, Mick Schumacher faces limited F1 options after Cadillac F1 chose Sergio Perez and Valtteri Bottas, pushing him to consider IndyCar soon.
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F-1 driver Schumacher returns to Indy to turn laps on road course in an IndyCar
INDIANAPOLIS — Mick Schumacher enjoyed getting a first-hand view of the Indianapolis 500 in May.

Formula One driver Mick Schumacher returns to Indianapolis to turn laps on road course in an IndyCar
Mick Schumacher got a glimpse of the Indianapolis 500 in May. Whether he makes this area his next racing home is still to be decided.
Mick Schumacher will be testing in the IndyCar series on Monday. What the schedule looks like, on which course he is driving and who is still there. We will answer the most important questions about the test of the former F1 driver.
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