Meyer Shank Racing has introduced that it has introduced on Mick Schumacher for the 2027 NTT IndyCar Collection season.
Schumacher will run the crew’s #66 entry, pairing with Marcus Armstrong within the #60.
The announcement additionally confirmed that ENVE Composites, Schumacher’s main sponsor, will comply with him to his new crew.
Schumacher is now formally confirmed to be leaving Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing, which is downsizing from three entries to 2 subsequent season.
“I’m tremendous excited to be working with everybody at Meyer Shank Racing and actually excited to be becoming a member of such an formidable crew,” mentioned Schumacher.
“It’s going to be a particular journey to start out working with MSR. I’m trying ahead to what extra I can study from the crew. They’ve had some actually nice success, and naturally, going to an Indy 500-winning crew is superior.
“Will probably be nice to start out assembly everybody on the crew and dealing with MSR’s companions. I’m actually simply excited to start working towards 2027 collectively and actually begin serious about how we will create an incredible partnership collectively.”
Schumacher is ending up his rookie IndyCar season this weekend, and at present sits in the course of the three drivers within the Rookie of the Yr competitors.
He has earned one prime ten end this yr, incomes eighth at Nashville Superspeedway in July.
The 27-year-old has struggled a bit within the different races this yr and had hoped to have extra constant outcomes. He has usually tailored effectively to the brand new problem, nonetheless, together with studying learn how to race on ovals.
His racing pedigree, which incorporates two seasons in Method 1 and two season in WEC, brings a robust sense of racecraft to MSR because it replaces the departing Felix Rosenqvist.
Schumacher’s first race along with his new crew would be the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg, which takes place on March 7, 2027.
