Rahal Letterman Brings Aston Martin Back to SPEED GT

TOPEKA, Kan. (July 15, 2008) – The Aston Martin DB9 will return to SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge GT competition this weekend for the Mid-Ohio SPEED GT Presented by Remington. Rahal Letterman Racing has acquired an Aston Martin DBR9 previously owned by Aston Martin North America Board Chairman John Sinders and raced by the Autosport Designs team in the 2006 SPEED GT Championship. The car has been re-engineered by the team and will return to SPEED GT at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course this weekend. The car will be driven by 22-year-old Tommy Milner, of Leesburg, Va. "We are excited about getting the Aston on track and seeing the final product after what was a long and interesting process of rebuilding the car," Team Owner Bobby Rahal said. "Tom Milner is a good driver and we are anticipating a great effort from him. It will... [read full story]