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The Marshall Pruett Podcast

MP 1189: The Week In IndyCar, Nov 11, with Devlin DeFrancesco

The Marshall Pruett Podcast

Marshall Pruett

Leisure, Sports, Automotive

4.6594 Ratings

🗓️ 11 November 2021

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

It's The Week In IndyCar guest show featuring Andretti Autosport's Indy Lights graduate Devlin DeFrancesco, using listener-driven comments and questions covering a variety of topics submitted by fans via Twitter, Facebook, and Reddit. We open with a look into the Canadian's move through the European open-wheel and Road To Indy ladders to get to IndyCar with the No. 29 Andretti Honda, how he'll prepare for his rookie season, his amazing birth story, his family's support,  and then shift to about a half an hour of leftover Listener Q&A items to close the show. Subscribe: https://marshallpruettpodcast.com/subscribe Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/MarshallPruettPodcast

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Marshall Pruitt podcast and your week in IndyCar guest episode.

0:07.1

Who do we have?

0:08.5

I'm going to get our man Devlin D. Francesco on the line here in just a moment.

0:13.2

I would make three straight weeks.

0:15.4

Young drivers who have graduated from Indy Lights, the Cooper Tires, presented by Cooper Tires. Indy Lights series,

0:24.2

three drivers in a row in the podcast here, three weeks in a row, those who have moved up from

0:28.8

the 2021 Indy Lights series, their championship runs to IndyCar. So we started off with our

0:35.7

man, Kyle Kirkwood. Last week we had David Maluccas.

0:39.8

Kyle just being confirmed as AJ Foyt Racing's newest driver in the number 14 Chevy,

0:46.6

the legendary number 14.

0:48.8

Our pal David Malucas, and if you haven't listened to that episode,

0:52.1

that kid was on fire.

0:53.9

Seriously, it was so much fun, waiting for the formal confirmation of him driving at Dale Coin Racing,

1:01.6

but it's not a question, y'all.

1:03.2

It's been a done deal for a little while.

1:05.9

And now we have our man, Devlin D. Francesco,

1:09.7

be driving the number 29 Honda at Andredi Auto Sport.

1:13.6

Got to know Devlin, got to meet him for the first time a couple years ago.

1:18.1

I admittedly don't remember what year, but it was at the Rolex 24 at Daytona and just thought

1:24.7

he was the sweetest kid, obviously very talented, big eagerness to learn and grow.

1:32.9

That's what I'm looking forward to for him in 2022 and beyond.

1:38.5

Seeing some folks say some not very kind things about him.

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