Monday, January 29, 2024

Rolex 24 Race Recap & Post-Race News

The race recap and post-race news from the Rolex 24 at Daytona, and, at the end of the article, an update on a new 2025 GTP contender.

Race Recap:

Taylor Leads Opening Hour: GTD Pro Lexus Hits Trouble

Aitken Out Front for AXR After Three Hours

Campbell Leads for Porsche Penske at Six Hours

No. 10 WTR Andretti Acura Stops On Track in Hour 9

Aitken Leads at Halfway; More Trouble for Acura

Drama For Cadillac, BMW in Night Time Hours

Action Express Cadillac Out Front in Hour 16

Jaminet Ahead of Aitken With Six Hours to Go

Porsche Leads With Four Hours To Go; Corvette Capitulates

Porsche in Command of Rolex 24 With Two Hours to Go

We will meet the winners of the Rolex 24 in 2024, coming up.  Read on to find out more with all details, below.  Scroll down more, for post-race news and recaps.

Era Motorsport Oreca Takes LMP2 Class Honors at Daytona

Risi Ferrari Scores Comfortable GTD Pro Victory

Nasr Beats Blomqvist to Historic Rolex 24 Win for Porsche Penske

The extended highlights of the 2024 Rolex 24 at Daytona.  We join NBC Sports for all the action, including the overnight hours with IMSA Radio.  Anchoring the coverage are Leigh Diffey, Calvin Fish, Townsend Bell, Dave Burns, Brian Till, James Hinchcliffe (who also drove in the race with the Pfaff Motorsports McLaren), former NASCAR driver turned commentator, Jeff Burton, Steve Letarte (former NASCAR crew chief turned commentator), all in the booth, with Matt Yocum, Dillon Welch, Parker Kligerman, and Kevin Lee in the pit lane. 

There is also the insomniac coverage with IMSA Radio including John Hindhaugh, Peter McKay, Jonny Palmer, Bruce Jones, and Joe Bradley.



Post-Race News:

Sellers: GTD Pro Near Miss "Gut-Wrenching" for Paul Miller

Diuguid: Porsche Penske's 'Execution' Key to Victory

Ford "Learned a Lot" in Mustang GT3 Debut

Blomqvist: Late-Race Yellow "Ended Our Chances"

Jakobsen 'So Close, Still So Far' in LMP2 Danish Duel

Deletraz "Proud" of Acura Podium Comeback Charge

Calado: Daytona, Le Mans Double an "Amazing Achievement"

Daytona Post-Race Notebook




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