But how far can this Star name Soar in Indy Cars?
Arse-suming by now, Y’all know that Mick
Schumacher has been announced as Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing’s (RLLR) newest
IndyCar driver.
As the 26yr old son of seven-times Formula 1
World Champion Michael Schumacher will contest the 2026 NTT IndyCar Series
aboard the No. 47 Dallara Honda. Thus ending Devlin DeFrancesco’s Fulltime IndyCar
career…
Mick chose the number 47 for His Formula 1
career when driving for the Haas F1 Team between 2021-22. As it’s a combination
of His favourite number 4, and His father’s 7 F1 titles.
By my very rudimentary statistical records,
Lucas Luhr was the last German IndyCar driver Wayback’ in Gory 2013! When the
Sports Car Ace made a one-off appearance with Sarah fisher Hartman Racing, in
conjunction with RW Motorsports.
Driving the team’s second No. 97 entry at
Sonoma, Luhr started 24th and finished 22nd. Completing 81 of the race’s 85
laps and apparently retiring due to mechanical woes. In what would be His lone
IndyCar outing.
Having scribbled
about this Wayback’ in Gory 2013, four months before Michael Schumacher’s
skiing accident…
German
Renaissance in IndyCar racing?
Although Sophia Florsch did contest the opening round of this year’s Indy NXT season, driving for HMD Motorsports. Before the 24yr old German quit due to lack of financial backing. Appearing to be currently sidelined due to Her funding issues…
