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Rolex 24 at daytona 2017 results overall imsa 24 hour. With just days to go until the green flag at the 2015 rolex 24 hours at daytona, we count down five of the greatest races in the history of the endurance classic. Get ready to make memories that will last a lifetime. Daytona 24 hours race halted after serious accident. From the era of the imsa gto and gtu until the 2015 rule changes, spaceframe cars clad in lookalike. There was a total of 67starters 18prototypes, 9prototype challenge, 11gt le mans and 29gt daytona. Corvette withdraws from 2020 le mans 24 hours corvette racing has pulled its pair of gte pro c8. Along with their respective trophies, all winning drivers. Mazda rt24p makes its debut in daytona 24 hours 2017 duration. The 24 hours of daytona, currently known as the rolex 24 at daytona for sponsorship reasons.
January 26, 2020 two mazda rt24ps battled over 24 hours of racing at daytona international speedway to record the companys best overall finish at the rolex 24 at daytona. Twotime formula 1 world champion and le mans 24 hours winner fernando alonso says he returns to the imsa sportscar championships daytona 24 hours ready to win. Massive thanks to the tens of thousands who have downloaded the guide or picked up one of the printed guides image below at the circuit. The imsa michelin pilot challenge, split into grand sport gs and touring car tcr classes, will host the four hour bmw endurance challenge at daytona on friday, jan.
The opening round of the 2017 weathertech sportscar championship from daytona international speedway. Joao barbosa claims daytona 24hour victory for action. The 53rd running of the 24 hours of daytona was also the first race for the 2015 united sportscar championship season. Tv, radio and online coverage for 2015 24 hours of daytona.
Reigning indy 500 champion ryan hunterreay summarized our feelings on every years rolex 24 hours at daytona when he said, the 24 kind of kicks off the year and has. Rolex 24 at daytona daytona international speedway. Donate here if you dont want youtube to take all the. Previous 24 hours of le mans winners in 2019 rolex 24 field 33 oliver gavin 5 gte pro 2015. Given our rich history at daytona international speedway, we are proud to debut the c8. Last november 2014 teams from 21 countries traveled by land, air and sea to daytona beach. Twitter is another great place to get up to the minute information from the speedway, teams and drivers. The 2015 imsa weathertech season opened at daytona international speedway in january with the traditional rolex 24. Daytona 24hour audi r8 lms gtd driver lineups, liveries.
Media in category 2015 24 hours of daytona the following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 total. Adding the fourtime cup series champion as their fourth driver is a massive boost to wtrs already favored entry, which finished second overall in the 2015 rolex 24 at daytona and has an. The 53rd rolex 24 at daytona was an endurance sports car racing event held at the daytona international speedway, daytona beach, florida from 2225. The 2014 rolex 24 hours of daytona is coming up sooner than youd think, and with it, the merged american le mans series and grand am racing now known as. When one of the worst crashes at the 2018 rolex 24 at daytona sports car endurance event involved a golf cart in the turn 4 tunnel, you know youve see a relatively calm race. Five decades later, ford hoped to commemorate that win with a. The 24 hours of daytona, currently known as the rolex 24 at daytona for sponsorship reasons, is a 24hour sports car endurance race held annually at daytona international speedway in daytona beach, florida. Imsa official home race results, schedule, standings. Corvette racing sets new fullseason driver lineup for 2020.
Team owner chip ganassi was in a familiar place after the 2015 rolex 24 at daytona came to a conclusion sunday afternoon. Headlining things is the racing version of the new ford gt supercar, which rocked the 2015 detroit auto show last year. Autoblog recaps the 2015 rolex 24 at daytona, won by the no. International motor sports association imsa sponsor. It was followed by the historic 12hours of sebring, long beach, mazda raceway laguna seca, detroit, watkins glen, canadian tire motorsport park, lime rock, road america, virginia international raceway, circuit of the americas and a 10hour finale at road atlanta. The rolex 24 hours of daytona 2017 was held january 2829 at the daytona international speedway in daytona beach, florida. Relive the debut of the chip ganassi racing teams ford gt at the 24 hours of daytona with castrol. Mazda drives to second place in rolex 24 at daytona. Mazdamazda ranks third on the alltime imsa manufacturer win list, but few have been as sweet as watkins glen 2019three takeaways. Rolex 24 at daytona 2017 results are topped by wayne taylor racing. Home race podcasts championships imsa weathertech sportscar championship wsc. Grts first race of imsa competition came one year ago at the 2017 rolex 24 at daytona, and while bortolotti and ineichen were a part of the teams driver lineup then, this was the first. In that span, he was part of a corvette racing victory at the 24 hours of le mans in 2015 and finished second at sebring and petit le mans in 2012. Drivers would compete for 24hours on the 12turn, 3.
All images supplied by richard, pictured above with rubens barichello. Rolex 24 hours of daytona 2015 photos, results, report. Race day essentials daytona international speedway. Daytona international speedway, daytona beach, fla.
The penske acura squad stole the initiative from the action express cadillacs to lead as the daytona 24 hours approached the halfway mark, but fernando alonsos race has been ruined. Corvette racing is a twotime winner in the rolex 24. The prototype win wasnt without controversy, view the race winning pass video below. The 24 hours of daytona, currently known as the rolex 24 at daytona for sponsorship reasons, is a 24 hour sports car endurance race held annually at daytona international speedway in daytona beach, florida. Audi r8 lms race teams kickoff 2015 season at rolex 24 in. In 1966, a ford gt40 won the daytona 24 hours, a prelude to the cars legendary victory over ferrari at the 24 hours of le mans.
The daytona 24 hours race was called to a temporary halt on saturday after a very serious accident between the daytona prototype driven by memo. In the daytona 24 hours on 2627 january, the mercedesamg team riley motorsports is starting the new imsa weathertech sportscar. Usc rolex 24 hours of daytona 2015 highlights duration. There is no event like the rolex 24 at daytona, which delivers an allstar driving lineup consisting of imsa regulars plus drivers from other racing disciplines such as nascar, indycar and formula 1. The 24 hours of daytona is a real classic and is our first major highlight of the motorsport season each year. Cadillac and ford prove victorious in 2017s first big circuit race. The daytona 24 hours race was called to a temporary halt on saturday after a very serious accident led to two drivers being taken to hospital published. Weathertech sportscar championship january 26, 2017 january 30, 2017. Final unofficial results of the 2015 rolex 24 at daytona, as provided by imsa following sundays checkered flag at daytona international speedway. Entry list notebook michelin presents imsa iracing at virclick to find out which 50 drivers are entered in next thursdays iracing event at virginia international racewaybeginners luck. The 53rd rolex 24 at daytona was an endurance sports car racing event held at the daytona international speedway, daytona beach, florida from 2225 january 2015. Since its inception, it has been held on the last weekend of. From the cars to the history, heres everything you need to know about this epic endurance race. Richard from guatemala first went to the 24 hours of daytona in 2015 and hasnt missed a race since.
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