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Schumacher crashes out of IndyCar debut

Mar.2 Mick Schumacher's new IndyCar adventure got off to a difficult start, with the German crashing out on the opening lap of the season opener in St Petersburg. The 26-year-old qualified 21st out of 25 cars on the tight Florida street circuit, roughly a second off the outright pace in practice as he adapted to the vastly different machinery. Any hopes of steady progress in the race ended almost immediately. Caught up in a first-lap incident at Turn 4, Schumacher was eliminated before completing a lap. His car ended up perched on top of another, bringing a premature end to his much-anticipated debut. 'Our real target was to finish the race and get all the laps in that we wanted –...
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