Overview
- Mick Schumacher finished 24th at Barber Motorsports Park, leaving him 25th in the championship with Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing.
- His IndyCar debut in St. Petersburg ended on the opening lap after a collision that took him out of the race.
- At Phoenix he qualified fourth on the oval, but a failed wheel gun in a pit stop cost him places and he finished 18th.
- Team principal Bobby Rahal said Schumacher has shown promising signs for a driver new to the series.
- Schumacher says pressure motivates him and he plans to use the three-week break before Long Beach to speed up his learning.