Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing (RLL) has announced a significant partnership with WWEX Group, the parent company of Worldwide Express, GlobalTranz, and Unishippers. This multi-year agreement positions Worldwide Express as the primary sponsor for Graham Rahal’s entry in the NTT INDYCAR SERIES at two key events: the races at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca and The Milwaukee Mile. Additionally, Worldwide Express will serve as a full-season associate sponsor across RLL’s entries.
About the Partnership
The collaboration between RLL and WWEX Group marks a strategic alliance aimed at enhancing brand visibility and engagement within the motorsports arena. Worldwide Express, a leading provider of logistics and shipping solutions, views this partnership as an opportunity to connect with a diverse and passionate fan base, while also leveraging the dynamic platform that INDYCAR offers.
Graham Rahal, a seasoned driver with multiple wins and podium finishes, expressed enthusiasm about the new sponsorship:
“It’s an honor to represent Worldwide Express on the track. Their commitment to excellence aligns perfectly with our team’s goals, and I look forward to achieving great results together.”
The sponsorship will debut at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, a renowned circuit known for its challenging turns and elevation changes. The Milwaukee Mile, celebrated as the oldest operating motor speedway in the world, presents a unique short-oval challenge, adding to the excitement surrounding Worldwide Express’s primary sponsorship at these events.
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing’s 2025 Outlook
RLL, co-owned by three-time INDYCAR champion Bobby Rahal, television icon David Letterman, and businessman Mike Lanigan, has a storied history in American open-wheel racing. The team has secured notable victories, including two Indianapolis 500 wins in 2004 and 2020. With the addition of Worldwide Express to their roster of partners, RLL aims to build upon its legacy and pursue further success in the 2025 season.
The team’s driver lineup for 2025 includes:
• Graham Rahal: Continuing his tenure with RLL, Rahal brings experience and determination to the track, aiming to add more victories to his career.
• Devlin DeFrancesco: Joining the team in a multi-year deal, DeFrancesco is set to pilot the No. 30 entry, bringing fresh talent and enthusiasm to the lineup.
• Louis Foster: Completing the trio, Foster’s addition reflects RLL’s commitment to nurturing emerging talent in the series.
About Worldwide Express
Worldwide Express is a leading provider of logistics solutions, offering a comprehensive suite of services, including parcel, less-than-truckload (LTL), and truckload shipping. With a focus on innovation and customer service, Worldwide Express caters to a diverse clientele, ranging from small businesses to large enterprises. Their involvement in INDYCAR signifies a strategic move to enhance brand recognition and engage with a broader audience.
The partnership between Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing and Worldwide Express signifies a dynamic collaboration poised to make a significant impact in the 2025 NTT INDYCAR SERIES. With Graham Rahal leading the charge under the Worldwide Express banner at select events, fans can anticipate thrilling performances and a strengthened presence for both the team and sponsor in the upcoming season.
