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Meyer Shank Racing signs Mick Schumacher for 2027 IndyCar season

2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 18, 2026, 7:01 PM

Last updated Sep 18, 2026

Meyer Shank Racing signs Mick Schumacher for 2027 IndyCar season
Summary

Meyer Shank Racing has signed Mick Schumacher to race the No. 66 Honda for the 2027 IndyCar season. Co-owner Mike Shank noted that Schumacher's performance in his rookie season, where he finished 23rd in the championship, led to MSR seeking to unlock his potential. Shank compared Schumacher to Felix Rosenqvist, who revitalized his career at MSR after a tough stint elsewhere. Schumacher's contract is confirmed as a multiyear deal, and he will join Marcus Armstrong, who recently re-signed with the team. MSR is also gearing up for a new chartered entry for the 2028 season, with further driver decisions anticipated in the coming year.

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  • •Meyer Shank Racing signs Mick Schumacher for the 2027 IndyCar season.
  • •Schumacher finished 23rd in the championship during his rookie year.
  • •He will replace Felix Rosenqvist, who returns to Arrow McLaren.
  • •Schumacher’s contract is a multiyear deal with MSR.
  • •MSR aims for competitive improvement with Schumacher and plans for 2028.
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  • 7:01 PMYahoo Sports — Mike Shank explains signing 'undervalued' Mick Schumacher to Meyer Shank Racing
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Meyer Shank Racing signed Mick Schumacher for 2027, hoping to unlock the potential they saw in his rookie year in IndyCar.

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