Devlin DeFrancesco Joins RLL for 2025 IndyCar Season

Devlin DeFrancesco is set to return to the IndyCar Series in 2025, signing a multi-year deal with Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing (RLL) to drive the No. 30 Honda. The 24-year-old Canadian expressed excitement about joining RLL, citing the team's impressive history and trajectory. DeFrancesco previously competed for Andretti Steinbrenner Autosport from 2022 to 2023, finishing with a best points placement of 22nd and a top race finish of 12th. His return comes after a year away from the series, during which he participated in the IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Series. RLL co-owner Bobby Rahal noted his confidence in DeFrancesco's abilities and looks forward to a successful partnership. The team recently faced challenges, including the departure of key personnel, and aims to improve its performance in the upcoming season.