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Reigning IMSA Champions Winward Racing Qualify on the Outside Pole in GTD for the Rolex 24 At Daytona

by Mike
Reigning IMSA Champions Winward Racing Qualify on the Outside Pole in GTD for the Rolex 24 At Daytona

DAYTONA BEACH, Florida – Defending IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar GT Daytona (GTD) champions Winward Racing picked up right where they left off at the end of 2024’s season of domination with a front-row qualifying performance Thursday for this weekend’s 63rd Rolex 24 At Daytona. With longtime Winward team member and AMG Performance Driver Philip Ellis at the wheel of the No. 57 Winward Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3, the reigning WeatherTech and IMSA Michelin Endurance Cup (IMEC) GTD champions nearly won the class pole position with a last-lap flyer as the checkered flag flew.

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Poised for Success: Wright Motorsports Prepares for Rolex 24

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Poised for Success: Wright Motorsports Prepares for Rolex 24

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (January 23, 2025) – A thrilling new race season awaits Wright Motorsports as the accomplished Porsche team prepares for the iconic Rolex 24 at Daytona, the opening round of the 2025 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. The 24-hour endurance race, renowned as the longest event on the 11-round calendar, will feature the No. 120 Wright Motorsports Porsche 911 GT3 R, driven by Adam Adelson, Elliott Skeer, Tom Sargent, and Ayhancan Güven. (more…)

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Honda Racing Corporation Global President Koji Watanabe to Serve as Honorary Starter for 63rd Rolex 24 At Daytona

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Honda Racing Corporation Global President Koji Watanabe to Serve as Honorary Starter for 63rd Rolex 24 At Daytona

Acura Integra Type S Set to Pace Field for Season-opening IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship race

Daytona Beach, Fla. (Jan. 23, 2025) – The Acura Integra Type S will serve as the Official Safety Car throughout the 63rd Rolex 24 At Daytona. Additionally, Honda Racing Corporation (HRC) Global President Koji Watanabe will wave the green flag as the race’s Honorary Starter.

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Comprehensive Live Coverage Of 63rd IMSA ROLEX 24 At Daytona Presented This Weekend Across NBC, PEACOCK, And USA NETWORK

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Comprehensive Live Coverage Of 63rd IMSA ROLEX 24 At Daytona Presented This Weekend Across NBC, PEACOCK, And USA NETWORK

Peacock to Stream Flag to Flag Coverage of Entire 24-Hour Race Beginning Saturday at 1:30 p.m. ET; NBC to Air Start and Conclusion of Race

Field Includes Reigning INDYCAR Series Champion Alex Palou, Six-Time INDYCAR Series Champion Scott Dixon, 2022 Daytona 500 Champion Austin Cindric, and More

14 Commentators – Including Three-Time Daytona 500 Winner Dale Jarrett at His First Rolex 24 – To Call Historic Endurance Race from Daytona International Speedway

Analysts Townsend Bell, James Hinchcliffe, and Parker Kligerman to Pull Double Duty This Weekend Racing and Commentating

STAMFORD, Conn. – Jan. 23, 2025 – NBC Sports begins its coverage of the 2025 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season with comprehensive live coverage of the 63rd Rolex 24 At Daytona endurance race from Daytona International Speedway this weekend on NBC, Peacock, and USA Network, with Peacock streaming flag-to-flag coverage of the entire 24-hour race. (more…)

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Miss America Adds Glam to the Rolex 24 At DAYTONA as Honorary Event Official

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Miss America Adds Glam to the Rolex 24 At DAYTONA as Honorary Event Official

Joins Grand Marshal Jamie Chadwick for pre-race festivities before the twice-around-the-clock marathon begins

Daytona Beach, Fla. (Jan. 22, 2025) – Daytona International Speedway announced today that newly-crowned Miss America Abbie Stockard will serve as an honorary event official adding to the glam of the Rolex 24 weekend. She joins grand marshal Jamie Chadwick for the pre-race festivities before the iconic twice-around-the-clock marathon begins.

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Craton Promotions Begins Second Year as the Official Ford Performance Licensed Merchandise and Apparel Vendor For IMSA Racing

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Craton Promotions Begins Second Year as the Official Ford Performance Licensed Merchandise and Apparel Vendor For IMSA Racing

DAYTONA BEACH, Florida (January 22, 2025) – The Craton Promotions line of apparel offerings continued to expand last year, and one of America’s most iconic brands returns in 2025 as a leading seller and top addition to Craton’s lineup of motorsports and online stores. (more…)

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