Sam Schmidt, a former IndyCar racer, won Rookie of the Year before a crash left him a quadriplegic. The film Reengineering SAM showcases the devastating impact of paralysis on Sam and those around him. Despite being physically helpless, Sam's determination and a team of innovators helped him build a car controlled by his head, using adaptive technologies. The film chronicles Sam's journey back to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, highlighting the potential for freedom and mobility for those confined to wheelchairs.
Reengineering SAM
Former IndyCar driver Sam Schmidt achieved his childhood goal of winning races and earning the "Rookie of the Year" award, only to have his career abruptly ended by a devastating crash at 200 miles per hour.
