Rolex 24 At Daytona Hour 12 Update: Simon Pagenaud Leads Despite Oil Issues
Acura continues to show their might in the Rolex 24 at Daytona, but oiling issues are starting to emerge.
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Rolex 24 At Daytona: WTR Leads After 6 Hours
Wayne Taylor Racing with Andretti Autosport’s Filipe Albuquerque led the Rolex 24 at Daytona overall at the six-hour mark.
Jenson Button, Jimmie Johnson and Mike Rockenfeller to Race Next Gen At Le Mans
NASCAR and Hendrick Motorsports have tapped Jenson Button, Jimmie Johnson and Mike Rockenfeller to drive the Next Gen Garage 56 entry at Le Mans.
Harrison Burton, Zane Smith Win BMW M Endurance Challenge
Harrison Burton took the lead with 22 minutes to go and held to win the BMW M Endurance Challenge at Daytona.
Chevrolet Reveals Corvette Z06 GT3.R
Corvette Racing officially unveiled the Chevrolet Corvette Z06.R GT3 Friday in the former victory lane at Daytona International Speedway.
Alexander Sims Quickest in Final Rolex 24 at Daytona Practice
Action Express Racing’s Alexander Sims was fastest in final practice for the Rolex 24 at Daytona with a lap at 134.209 mph.
Lucas Auer Suffers Back Injury In Practice Crash
Lucas Auer has been hospitalized with back injuries after a big crash in WeatherTech Practice No. 1 Thursday.
Richard Westbrook Quickest in Early Daytona WeatherTech Practices
Cadillac’s Richard Westbrook was fastest overall in IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship practice Thursday with a lap at 134.643 mph.
Stevan McAleer Wins BMW M Endurance Challenge At Daytona Pole
Rennsport One’s Stevan McAleer won the pole for the BMW M Endurance Challenge at Daytona with a lap at 114.268 mph.
Zane Smith Quickest in Daytona IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge Practice
Zane Smith continues to enjoy his time with PF Racing, setting the fastest lap in IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge practice at Daytona.