The Federal Bureau of Investigation despatched brokers to Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing’s race store, positioned simply exterior of Indianapolis on Wednesday.
Investigators from the FBI arrived at 8:30 a.m. on the crew’s facility, with a number of studies rising Wednesday afternoon that an operation was underway as employees had been requested to step again from computer systems and different digital units. The FBI didn’t provide a motive for the go to to Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing’s headquarters. The Zionsville, Indiana location homes each RLL’s IndyCar Sequence and IMSA groups. The ability opened forward of the 2023 season.
The Indy Star obtained info from John Stehr, Zionsville mayor, who stated: “The FBI requested us to help this morning as they served a warrant on the (Rahal Letterman Lanigan) headquarters constructing.
“Our officers stayed exterior because the FBI brokers entered the constructing.”
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing issued an announcement that learn: “We’re cooperating totally with investigators. Provided that that is an ongoing investigation, we’re restricted in what info we will share proper now, however we intend to offer extra info as quickly as we will.”
The crew is owned by 1986 Indianapolis 500 winner and three-time IndyCar Sequence champion Bobby Rahal, former “Late Evening” host David Letterman, and businessman Mike Lanigan.
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