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Schumacher thrives on first oval – walks away confident

Phillip van Osten 06/02/2026 at 12:3006/02/2026 at 12:33 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. ©IndyCar Mick Schumacher was all smiles after his first IndyCar oval test at Homestead-Miami Speedway – and honestly, who could blame him? The 26-year-old German took the all-black No. 47 Honda for Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing around the 1.5-mile oval for 97 laps, diving headfirst into a brand-new world of high-speed left turns, tyre degradation, and setup experiments. “We reached it pretty early,” Schumacher told Motorsport.com, reflecting on the learning curve. “With the car being quite high in ride height, the car was moving around quite a bit; it was loose in the rear. And...
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