Mick Schumacher crashes out of Markham IndyCar race after strong start
Motorsport.com • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 16, 2026, 5:11 PM
Last updated Aug 16, 2026

Mick Schumacher’s weekend at the Markham IndyCar race ended prematurely on August 16, 2026, when he crashed at Turn 4 after a solid start. The RLL driver, who began the race in 10th place, had moved up to ninth by passing his teammate Graham Rahal before losing control and clipping the inside wall while pursuing the lead pack. The incident marks a disappointing conclusion to a day that began with promise for Schumacher.
- •Mick Schumacher crashed during the Markham IndyCar race.
- •He improved from 10th to 9th before the incident.
- •The crash occurred at Turn 4 without contact.
- •Schumacher races for RLL team.
- •Race took place on August 16, 2026.
- 5:11 PMMotorsport.com — Mick Schumacher crashes out of Markham IndyCar race after strong start
"Mick Schumacher’s promising Markham IndyCar weekend ended with a crash during Sunday’s race. The RLL driver crashed without contact at Turn 4, clipping the inside wall as he was chasing down the lead pack. Schumacher had made a strong start, climbing from 10th past team-mate Graham Rahal to move into ninth. After 13 laps, Rinus 'VeeKay' van Kalmthout (Juncos-Chevrolet) ...Keep reading
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