The FBI went to IndyCar crew Rahal Letterman Lanigan’s headquarters on Wednesday as a part of an investigation.
No official specifics are recognized about why the FBI went to the crew’s constructing in Zionsville, Indiana, however RLL mentioned in a press release that it was cooperating.
“We’re cooperating absolutely with investigators,” “Provided that that is an ongoing investigation, we’re restricted in what data we are able to share proper now. However we intend to supply extra data as quickly as we are able to.”
“the FBI can be alleged to have visited the Andretti store in August to search for proof of doable IP-related improprieties.” Andretti Autosport declined remark to Racer, which reported that the investigation might focus on a former Andretti worker who now works at RLL.
RLL is co-owned by former IndyCar driver and Indy 500 champion Bobby Rahal and longtime late-night discuss present host David Letterman. The crew fields three automobiles within the IndyCar Collection, whereas Andretti Autosport had 4 full-time automobiles in 2024.
The IndyCar season ended at Nashville final weekend as Alex Palou received his third title and Andretti’s Colton Hertz received the final race. Herta completed second within the standings whereas RLL’s high driver was Christian Lundgaard in eleventh. Lundgaard is the latest RLL driver to go to victory lane because of his win at Toronto in 2023. Earlier than his win, the crew’s most up-to-date win got here with Takuma Sato on the 2020 Indianapolis 500.
