"This amazing machine, one of only three 962s the late Bob Akin raced in Coke livery, first crossed my path at the Columbus IMSA GTP race in 1987. James Weaver was joined in driving duties by Hurley Haywood that weekend. It would be the first time I would meet the Brumos Porsche legend. While the 962 did not win the race that weekend, Bob's son Bobby managed to earn the top spot on the Firehawk support race in a 944. So, for me at least, many great memories tied up in this one. It was an honor…"
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