Mick Schumacher & Connor Zilisch Get Candid About F1 Pressure, INDYCAR & NASCAR Paths | SPEED

Mick Schumacher and Connor Zilisch discuss the start of their racing seasons, the pressure and expectations that come with their careers, the differences between Formula 1 and INDYCAR machinery, and the paths young drivers must navigate to reach the top levels of motorsports. On this episode of SPEED With Harvick and Buxton, Kevin Harvick and Will Buxton host a roundtable conversation with Schumacher and Zilisch covering Mick’s experience learning oval racing in INDYCAR, Connor’s decision to pursue NASCAR instead of the European open-wheel ladder, the intensity of the European karting system, life racing in America, the impact of social media on modern drivers, and the racing opportunities both drivers still hope to pursue in the future. Fueled by https://www.poet.com/ CHAPTERS 🏁 0:00 INTRO 1:01 CONNOR ZILISCH & MICK SCHUMACHER JOIN THE SHOW 1:17 2026 SEASON SO FAR 2:36 DEALING WITH HIGH EXPECTATIONS 4:27 RACING ON OVALS 6:26 DIFFERENCES BETWEEN F1 AND INDYCAR 7:52 DEVELOPING IN NASCAR 9:21 CONNOR’S DECISION TO PURSUE NASCAR 10:55 DECIDING WHICH DISCIPLINE TO PURSUE 13:07 MICK’S TIME IN AMERICA 14:44 EUROPEAN KARTING SYSTEM 16:48 FAVORITE EUROPEAN KARTING TRACK 18:04 GROWING UP WITH A FAMOUS RACING FATHER 19:33 DEALING WITH SOCIAL MEDIA 21:33 DREAM EVENTS TO RACE IN #SPEED #NASCAR #INDYCAR #F1 #MOTOGP #racing #kevinharvick #willbuxton #mickschumacher #connorzilisch SPEED with Harvick and Buxton    / @speedonfox