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Rolex 24 at Daytona Update After 17 Hours: DP’s Continue to Dominate

Here is the update as of 7:10 a.m. on Sunday morning.  The Daytona Prototypes look very likely to win the Rolex 24 at Daytona for the 12th straight year.  The highest running P2 prototype is the pole-winning No. 60 from Michael Shank Racing.  John Pew nosed into the tires during the night and currently runs sixth overall, four laps down.

Prototype:
1. No. 02- Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates, Ford EcoBoost Riley DPG3, Tony Kanaan/Kyle Larson/Jamie McMurray/Scott Dixon

2. No. 01- Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates, Ford EcoBoost Riley DPG3, Joey Hand/Scott Pruett/Charlie Kimball/Sage Karam

3. No. 10- Wayne Taylor Racing, Chevrolet Corvette DP Evo, Ricky Taylor/Jordan Taylor/Max Angelelli

4. No. 5- Action Express Racing, Chevrolet Corvette DP Evo, Joao Barbosa/Christian Fittipaldi/Sebastien Bourdais, Two Laps Behind

5. No. 90- VisitFlorida.com Racing (Spirit of Daytona), Chevrolet Corvette DP Evo, Mike Rockenfeller/Guy Cosmo/Michael Valiente/Richard Westbrook, Four Laps Behind

Prototype Challenge:

1. No. 54- core Autosport, ORECA FLM09-Chevrolet, Colin Braun/Jon Bennett/Mark Wilkins/James Gue

2. No. 52- PR1/Mathiasen Motorsports, ORECA FLM09-Chevrolet, Andrew Palmer/Andrew Novich/Tom Kimber-Smith/Mike Guasch, Five Laps Behind

3. No. 16- BAR1 Motorsport, ORECA FLM09-Chevrolet, Tom Papadopoulos/Tomy Drissi/Johnny Mowlem/Brian Adler, Six Laps Behind

4. No. 85- JDC/Miller MotorSports, ORECA FLM09-Chevrolet, Rusty Mitchell/Chris Miller/Stephen Simpson/Mikhail Goikhberg, 17 Laps Behind

5. No. 11- RSR Racing, ORECA FLM09-Chevrolet, Gustavo Menezes/Jack Hawksworth/Bruno Junqueira/Chris Cumming, 43 Laps Behind

GT Le Mans:
1. No. 3- Corvette Racing, Chevrolet Corvette C7.R, Ryan Briscoe/Jan Magnussen/Antonio Garcia

2. No. 4- Corvette Racing, Chevrolet Corvette C7.R, Oliver Gavin/Simon Pagenaud/Tommy Milner

3. No. 17- Team Falken Tire, Porsche 911 RSR, Patrick Long/Wolf Henzler/Bryan Sellers

4. No. 25- BMW Team RLL, BMW Z4 GTE, Bruno Spengler/Augusto Farfus/Bill Auberlen/Dirk Werner

5. No. 912- Porsche North America, Porsche 911 RSR, Earl Bamber/Frédéric Makowiecki/Jorg Bergmeister, 20 Laps Behind

GT Daytona:
1. No. 63- Scuderia Corsa, Ferrari 458 Italia, Jeff Segal/Townsend Bell/Alessandro Balzan/Bill Sweedler

2. No. 33- Riley Motorsports, SRT Viper GT3-R, Sebastiaan Bleekemolen/Jeroen Bleekemolen/Ben Keating/Marc Goossens/Al Carter

3. No. 64- Scuderia Corsa, Ferrari 458 Italia, Marcos Gomes/Daniel Serra/Andrea Bertolini/Francisco Longo

4. No. 93- Riley Motorsports, SRT Viper GT3-R, Dominik Farnbacher/Kuno Wittmer/Al Carter/Ben Keating/Cameron Lawrence

5. No. 22- Alex Job Racing, Porsche 911 GT America, Andrew Davis/Leh Keen/Cooper MacNeil/Shane van Gisbergen

Cars Officially Out of the Race:

No. 07- SpeedSource

No. 0- DeltaWing Racing Cars (Transmission)

No. 1- Extreme Speed Motorsports

No. 2- Extreme Speed Motorsports (Engine)

No. 7- Starworks Motorsport

No. 23- Alex Job Racing/Team Seattle

No. 28- Konrad Motorsport

No. 38- Performance Tech Motorsports

No. 51- AF Corse (Crash)

No. 57- Krohn Racing (Engine)

No. 61- BAR1 Motorsport

No. 62- Risi Competizione (Engine)

No. 70- SpeedSource (Oil Pump)

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Phil Allaway has three primary roles at Frontstretch. He's the manager of the site's FREE e-mail newsletter that publishes Monday-Friday and occasionally on weekends. He keeps TV broadcasters honest with weekly editions of Couch Potato Tuesday and serves as the site's Sports Car racing editor.

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