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Jay Frye: RLL's Secret Weapon for Championship Glory?
24 Dec
Summary
- Bobby Rahal lauded President Jay Frye for his proactive leadership style.
- Jay Frye previously served as IndyCar President before joining RLL.
- RLL is actively restructuring with new hires to pursue a championship.
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing (RLL) is setting its sights on a championship title, bolstered by the leadership of team President Jay Frye. Co-owner Bobby Rahal has publicly commended Frye, highlighting his "get shit done" philosophy and proactive approach, which injects much-needed energy into the organization. Frye's arrival in April 2025 marked a significant shift as RLL aims to move past a challenging 2025 season where Graham Rahal finished 19th.
Frye brings a wealth of experience to RLL, having previously served as the President of IndyCar. His career spans decades in motorsports, including work with NASCAR teams, Hulman & Company, and Penske Entertainment. This extensive background made him a prime candidate to spearhead RLL's revitalization efforts, leading to personnel changes such as the appointment of Brian Barnhart as Sr. VP of Operations and Gavin Ward as a new signing.
Bobby Rahal emphasized that Frye's leadership underscores RLL's commitment to winning races and championships. While acknowledging that such transformations take time, he expressed confidence that the team is firmly on the path toward achieving its ultimate goal, driven by Frye's vision and execution.
