02 with Lynn in the race. 25 entry this year. Full season: Jules Gounon and Daniel Juncadella. The 2022 renewals. 36 Ligier JS P320"Im very happy and excited to join Jarett and the team once again for 2023. The 2022 preparation has already started with some testing at Daytona, we all have the same goals and motivation of having a successful 2022 season. See all 43 photos. Progressively they became more competitive during the season with a P4 in class at Sebring, P3 at The Glen and P3 at Road Atlanta BUT ahead of all GTD PRO! 24 Hours At Daytona lineup: Lars Kern and Moritz Kranz for the Rolex 24. Read here. Foyt Racing in the 2022 IndyCar season, also will be racing the GTD Pro class for Vasser Sullivan. 2023 full-season drivers: Matt Bell and Orey Fidani. Andretti Autosport team fields multiple entries in the NTT INDYCAR SERIES, Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires Championship and the IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship LMP3 class. 31 Cadillac of Tristan Nunez and the No. SPEEDSPORT.com is a part of the NASCAR Digital Media Network, The Motorsports Authority - Copyright 2014-2023 - Turn 3 Media, LLC All Rights Reserved. 02 Cadillac of Alex Lynn, the No. This is definitely an event that was on my bucket list, along with the 24 Hours of Le Mans, so I am beyond grateful for this opportunity, Newgarden said. Tower Motorsport unveiled their Rolex 24 lineup earlier today. Its also great having Will on board with us. Along with Filipe and Alex rejoining the team, we should have some really strong continuity moving into next season to keep building on our success with HPD and Acura. ROLEX 24 AT DAYTONA GTD PRO TEAMS LINEUP. Likewise, working with Acura and Honda is another reason why we wanted to come back this year and rejoin the team. 6. The @GPSTPete is Sunday at Noon ET on @NBC and @Peacock. Luc Warnotte: James Calado, Alessandro Pier Guidi, Davide Rigon and Daniel Serra ended second GTD PRO class Rolex 24 At Daytona 2022 with #62 Ferrari 488. We came off a fantastic test with the whole team a few weeks ago with Alex and our new team member Will Stevens, I am happy to have Will onboard. It delivers an all-star driving lineup consisting of IMSA regulars plus drivers from other racing disciplines such as NASCAR, IndyCar, Formula 1, WEC, and more to create an event experience unlike any other! In a trend of steadily increasing car counts, the starting field for the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season opener will mark the largest field since 67 teams started the 2014 Rolex 24. 2 January 2022, 1:44 AM. 10 Acura will be piloted at the start by Filipe Albuquerque, who returns from last years third consecutive victory Ricky Taylor and Alexander Rossi. 10 Konica Minolta Acura ARX-05 team will look to make history by winning four Rolex 24 at DAYTONA events in a row with their exceptional driver line-up for 2022. Giving life to a long circulated rumor, the defending LMP2 champions announced that IndyCar aces Josef Newgarden and Scott McLaughlin will run alongside Indy NXT driver Kyffin Simpson and team owner John Farano. Imag: KCMG. Its a great racing team, Wayne leads from the front and all our engineers just work well together and want to go racing. The efforts on both sides are endless when striving to be number one. Alexander Rossi (eighth in 2022) The most intriguing new driver-team combination, Rossi starts a new chapter with Arrow McLaren after ending a three-year winless skid last year. Albuquerque and Taylor combined to win the 100-minute qualifying race that set the field for the 60th Rolex 24 at Daytona. Ross Gunn driving #23 Heart of Racing Aston Martin Vantage GT3 finished third in the 2021 GTD WeatherTech Championship with Roman de Angelis and fourth in the 2022 GTD PRO class Alex Riberas. Luc Warnotte: Turner Motorsport #96 BMW M4 GT3 ended 3rd combined classes GTD and GTD PRO. Theres nothing we want more than to expand on our strengths and pick up some more hardware when we cross that finish line. What a race! Lars Kern was the second driver for the IMEC races and Kuno Wittmer at Sebring 12 Hours. Cannon Mcintosh, Zach Daum and Kyle Jones are among several drivers who could give the Xtreme Outlaw Midget Series a perfect record of unique winners in their first season. Their third driver Kyffin Simpson will race in the Indy NXT series under the HMD banner while also being a Chip Ganassi Development driver. With Team RLL now featuring the GTP BMW, Turner Motorsport will secure two BMW M4 GT3 in the IMSA Championship. Andretti is expecting to bounce back with Colton Herta, and 2022 Rookie of the Year Christian Lundgaard of Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing seems destined to be the next first-time winner. Today is all about getting that 60 in the best spot for the 24h next week. Lamborghini drivers, two-time winners of Daytona Mirko Bortolotti (2019 and 2020 Rolex 24 At Daytona GTD class), Andrea Caldarelli, former formula One Racer Romain Grosjean and Jordan Pepper, will compete with the new Lamborghini Huracn GT3 EVO2 at Daytona. Other events that will be streamed on Peacock from Daytona during January (all times ET): Jan. 21: IMSA VP Racing Sports Car . How to watch the 2022 Daytona 24 Hours | GRR - Goodwood 3 days ago Your guide to the 2022 Daytona 24, plus entry list, race start time and more . The Gunn / Riberas duo will drive the #23 Aston in GTD PRO this season. Impressively, the proliferation of GTD Pro does not mean there will be fewer GTD Am cars, either, as that class also grows from 19 in 2021 to 22 in 2022. A win is coming soon for Rahal Letterman Lanigan. I have already had the pleasure of testing at Daytona with these amazing drivers who immediately put their speed and talents on display. There are 61 cars in the. Cameron Shields driving for the IMEC rounds and Road America ended 11th of the LMP3 drivers championship. Riley started designing, operating and building cars in the 1960th. The reigning European Le Mans Series LMP2 Pro-AM champion began his racing career karting at age 12 and made his single-seater debut in 2018. 24h Daytona final overall standings - Victory for #60 Acura drivers 29.01.2023 Rolex 24 Hours DaytonaDaytona International SpeedwaySunday, January 29th 2023 1 1 Tom Blomqvist#60 Acura ARX-06 782 . The GTD PRO entry list counts 9 cars representing 8 manufacturers (Aston Martin, BMW, Corvette, Ferrari, Lamborghini, Lexus, Mercedes, Porsche) that will definitively make an intense race at Daytona. We therefore consider 2023 as a transition year for Corvette Racing. NASCAR Xfinity Series champion and Cup Series rookie Austin Cindric will be racing a Mercedes in the GTD Pro class. The announcement of Bell, who will team with Aaron Telitz, Frankie Montecalvo and Richard Heistand behind the wheel of the No. LMP2: Laguna Seca, Road America and Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Now that we have more experience with the No. Hes been someone that weve been watching over the last year or two and gathering info on. Team leader Sean Creech has competed in a multitude of sports car series from 1990 until the present day, including Group C, IMSA GTP, WSC, Grand-Am, SRO World Challenge, and IMSA. The Andretti Autosport No. He did a great job with us last year helping us win the Rolex 24. 3. The team announced today that driver Jarett Andretti will pilot the No. The 24-hour endurance sports car classic is scheduled for Jan. 28-29 on the 3.56-mile road course at Daytona International Speedway. We were strong last year, so lets go and get that watch! Dakota Dickerson, Co-Driver, No. 10. The No. 10 Konica Minolta Acura ARX-05, maybe we can grab that one extra point that made us miss the DPi title in 2021. 44 Magnus Racing Aston Martin Vantage GT3 lineup with two more past winners in John Potter and Spencer Pumpelly. 2022 is going to be a fantastic season, commented Ricky Taylor, the two-time IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Champion. NC. 9 team will need to solve their qualifying woes to get a seventh championship. The studious Swede still has gains to make this year. Alex Palou (tied fourth in 2022) With last years contract mess behind him, the 2021 champion should head into his likely final season at Chip Ganassi Racing with a clear mind and fast car. Seven-time INDYCAR race winner and 2016 Indianapolis 500 champion Alexander Rossi rejoins Wayne Taylor Racing after a productive run across all the four endurance races with the No. 2021 Michelin Endurance Cup Champions and 2021 IMSA WeatherTech DPi Vice Champions Ricky Taylor and Filipe Albuquerque will return as full-time co-pilots of the No. SESSION I: Wayne Taylor Racing opens bid for fourth consecutive Rolex 24, SESSION II: Rolex 24 rookies show speed in practice, QUALIFYING/SESSION III: Tristan Vautier takes pole position; Filipe Albuquerque quickest in morning practice, SESSION IV: Ricky Taylor on top as Acuras continue to sweep practice sessions. The event was held at Daytona International Speedway combined road course in Daytona Beach, Florida, on January 29-30, 2022. Last season marked his first-time racing in LMP2, claiming top honors in ELMS and third place in the Asian Le Mans Series championship. The IMSA LMP3 class is not to be overlooked with teams who made the hello for Group C and the American Le Mans series in the 80s and 90s, like Andretti Autosport and Riley. Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. is reshaping and revolutionizing the Workplace of the Future. Performance Tech Motorsports will field Dan Goldburg, Hikaru Abe, Nico Pino, and Garett Grist in their #38 Ligier JSP320 for the 2022 Rolex 24 at Daytona. endstream endobj startxref Here are the pole-sitters in other categories for the endurance race classic on the 12-turn, 3.56-mile road course: LMP2: Ben Keating, No. Scott McLaughlin (tied fourth in 2022) He had a major breakthrough with three wins in his second IndyCar season, but he still is competing internally against two tough Penske teammates. The Acuras have paced the first four practice sessions during the warmup weekend for the 60th Rolex 24 at Daytona. The lineup for the event, which will require a midrace driver change for each entry, was set by time trials Saturday on the 12-turn, 3.56-mile road course. Also with a background in single-seaters in Europe, Habsburg has had great success in sports car racing, winning the FIA World Endurance Championship LMP2 title, Rolex 24 Hours of Le Mans and the Asian Le Mans Series title, all in the last year. Last year, Gar Robinson ended second in the LMP3 drivers Championship with #74 Riley Motorsports ending second in the LMP3 teams championship. Ellis roared to the overall GT pole in qualifying on Sunday. 8 Oreca will again sport its signature orange and white colors, with a black base to replace the previous years purple livery. pic.twitter.com/vtjhuRBpCc, INDYCAR on NBC (@IndyCaronNBC) February 27, 2023, Michael Allio/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images, Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Flipboard (Opens in new window), Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window), Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window). 8. Working alongside their proven success worldwide, and their passion for supporting all levels in racing, helps us know that this is where we want to be on the manufacturers side.. Will Stevens is currently a Formula 1 Test & Development Driver for McLaren and a standout in the World Endurance Championship and European Le Mans Series. Colton Herta (10th in 2022) Burned by some brutal mistakes and an off-year for Andretti Autosport, Herta wants to prove that he remains one of the fastest drivers in IndyCar. Full season: Klaus Bachler and Patrick Pilet. Luc Warnotte: J. Bennett / C. Braun / G. Kurtz with #54 CORE Autosport Ligier JS P320 ended second of LMP3 class of the Six Hours of The Glen. Since the early 1960s, the Rolex 24 At DAYTONA has garnered big name winners such as Hurley Haywood, Scott Pruett and Bob Wollek. IMEC rounds: Mirko Bortolotti, Andrea Caldarelli and Romain Grosjean. pic.twitter.com/vtjhuRBpCc, INDYCAR on NBC (@IndyCaronNBC) February 27, 2023, Michael Allio/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images, Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Flipboard (Opens in new window), Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window), Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window), Teams racing in the 2022 Rolex 24 at Daytona, Colton Herta and Pato OWard teaming on an LMP2 entry, who is moving to a full-time IndyCar schedule this year, Chip Ganassi Racings two Cadillacs in the DPi class, after joining the teams overall victory in 2021, Schedules, start times and how to watch the 2023 IndyCar season opener, entering Sundays Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg season opener. #10 Grove Racings Porsche 911 GT3 R (991 II) driven by Earl Bamber ended 4th overall. ET, NBC). 9 teams will be present at Daytona. For drivers competing in more than one car during a race, the cumulative maximum drive time no longer applies to races under 6 hours in . 10 Konica Minolta Acura ARX-05 will work to win a historic four 24-hour events in a row. Leclerc impressed by Vasseurs rapid ease into Ferrari F1 role, Brundle compares current Mercedes F1 situation to Liverpool, AlphaTauri deny F1 team could be sold by Red Bull. Courtesy of IMSA: #63 Lamborghini at test days at Daytona - December 2022. The Rolex 24 will feature 12 drivers from the NTT IndyCar Series, including rising stars Colton Herta and Pato O'Ward teaming on an LMP2 entry for DragonSpeed that also will include IndyCar rookie Devlin DeFrancesco. I look forward to getting back on track at the Roar with Jarett, Dakota and Rasmus as we set a clear goal of taking home a Rolex! Rasmus Lindh, Co-Driver, No. Rolex 24 At Daytona Friday, February 25, 2022 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM ET BMW M Endurance Challenge At Daytona Race Events Spotters Guide Rolex 24 At DAYTONA Circuit Length: 3.56 miles Entry by Class: DPi - 7 LMP2 - 10 LMP3 - 9 GTD PRO - 13 GTD - 22 BMW M Endurance Challenge At Daytona Circuit Length: 3.56 miles Entry by Class: GS - 32 TCR - 16 It's also the outstanding list of drivers from all over the world who will battle for 24 hours for the right to earn one of the most prestigious prizes in motorsport. In 2015, he became the Formula Renault 2.0 Northern European Cup champion, and last year, he earned top honors again with Team WRT in the European Le Mans Series. January 5, 2022. The level of what they are providing, and the level of driver development weve experienced with Ashton Harrison, is a major part of our desire to reunite again this year with WTR and Konica Minolta. The team announced today that driver Jarett Andretti will pilot the No. Along with NASCAR-turned-IndyCar driver Johnson, the lineup includes two-time Rolex 24 winner Kamui Kobayashi and Jose Maria Lopez, who along with Conway were overall winners last August at Le Mans. As IMSA and endurance racing fans we all remember the dramatic battle between KCMG and Pfaff Motorsports Porsche 911. Pier Guidi with Risi Competizione #62 Ferrari 488 took the opportunity to end second after starting fourth for his last stint. Click here to view the entry list for the Roar before the 60th annual Rolex 24 at Daytona. Having raced primarily in single seaters, 24-year-old Louis Deltraz earned a name for himself, climbing up to compete in Formula 2 and spending two years as a Formula 1 Reserve Driver with Haas F1 Team. Will has held roles with various F1 teams dating back to 2008 and made his Grand Prix debut in 2014 before earning a full-time seat with Manor Marussia F1 Team for 2015. Luc Warnotte: J. Barbosa / M. Jakobsen / S. Priaulx / L. Willsey ended second of LMP3 class at Rolex 24 At Daytona 2022 with #33 Sean Creech Motorsports Ligier JS P320. Daniel Lloyd. In addition to Elliott, Kurt and Kyle Busch, defending series champion Kyle Larson has three Rolex 24 starts with Chip Ganassi Racing (including the overall victory in 2015). Defending IndyCar champion Alex Palou will be racing the Rolex 24 with teammates Scott Dixon and Marcus Ericsson across Chip Ganassi Racings two Cadillacs in the DPi class. Chevrolet Corvette C8.R won the WeatherTech Championship GTLM class in 2020 and 2021 as well as the Rolex 24 At Daytona both years. We hereby summarize the announcements made by the teams, as it stands so far, that will compete at Daytona as well as in the IMSA Weathertech Sportscar Championship*. Of course, Daytona is a different race but this shows that the Porsche 911 GT3 R (991 II) is reliable and fast. For more information, please visit us online and follow Konica Minolta on Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn and Twitter. 5 Cadillac of JDC MotorSports, followed by Kamui Kobayashi in the No. Im looking forward to it. Rileys cars have won the 24 Hours of Daytona 20 times in addition to countless other motorsport races. It starts with Arrow McLaren, which has added 2016 Indy 500 winner Alexander Rossi to its 1-2 combo of Pato OWard and Felix Rosenqvist. Ironically, Laurens Vanthoor, who challenged Jaminet in an intense battle right up to the checkered flag in last years Rolex 24, will be the third driver of the #9 Pfaff Porsche. 2023 will be the last year of the Chevrolet Corvette C8.R in IMSA Championship and each Corvette fan is waiting for the 2024 Corvette Z06 GT3.R racecar to make its public debut at the Rolex 24 at Daytona on Friday, January 27th. Between Ganassis Scott Dixon (2013, 15, 18, 20) and Penskes Will Power (2022, 14) and Josef Newgarden (2017, 19), three drivers have combined for eight championships. That's really all a driver can ask for." Editor's Note: To download the new the Rolex 24 At DAYTONA logo, click here. Full season: Jack Hawksworth and Ben Barnicoat. Read here. There were 49 cars that finished the 2021 Rolex 24, which was up from a record-low 38 in the 2020 race. Lance Willsey did not run the Motul Petit Le Mans race being replaced by Nico Pino. It is a new challenge for Iron Lynx who will compete in the entire IMSA Michelin Endurance Cup** Championship during 2023 with #63 Lamborghini. Daytona International Speedway - Daytona Beach, Florida . I am thrilled to be returning to Daytona with Wayne Taylor Racing and Acura, said Alexander Rossi. Its the second consecutive year that the Rolex 24 at Daytona starting lineup is set by a warmup race. Luc Warnotte: J. Hawksworth, B. Barnicoat and K. Kirkwood with #14 Lexus RC F GT3 ended fourth of Rolex 24 At Daytona 7.439 behind the winning Porsche. The 2022 24 Hours of Daytona (formally the 2022 Rolex 24 at Daytona) was an endurance sports car race sanctioned by the International Motor Sports Association (IMSA). Jarett Andretti, Co-Driver, No. . Luc Warnotte: : IMSA 2022: 12 HOURS OF SEBRING PRO AND GTD RACE here. ST. PETE PRIMER: Schedules, start times and how to watch the 2023 IndyCar season opener. The 2022 season officially begins on January 21 at Daytona International Speedway for the annual Roar Before the 24 with the momentous Rolex 24 at DAYTONA immediately following. Rasmus Lindy drove at Mid Ohio. The studious Swede still has gains to make this year. Aston Martin vehicles won both the IMSA Michelin Pilot GS and the WeatherTech GTD championships in 2022. 10 Konica Minolta Acura ARX-05 team will look to make history by winning four Rolex 24 at DAYTONA events in a row with their exceptional driver line-up for 2022. Luc Warnotte: J. Andretti / J. Burdon / R. Lindh / G. Chaves ended fourth of LMP3 class at Rolex 24 At Daytona with #36 Andretti Autosport Ligier JS P320. Chip Ganassi Racing development driver Simpson is only 18, but he is the veteran of the Rolex 24 and the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship among the three drivers with INDYCAR ties on the Tower team. John Farano is the team owner, returning to the LMP2 field which he won last year alongside Louis Deletraz. 9 team will need to solve their qualifying woes to get a seventh championship. Full season: Bill Auberlen and Chandler Hull. Josef Newgarden (second in 2022 points standings) The runner-up in the championship the past three years led the circuit in victories last season, and hes motivated to win a third title and his first Indy 500 this year. ET). Tower Motorsport unveiled their Rolex 24 lineup earlier today. Rolex 24 lineup: John DeAngelis, Connor Bloum, Cameron Shields and Christopher Allen. Foyt Racing in the 2022 IndyCar season, also will be racing the GTD Pro class for Vasser Sullivan. I am really looking forward to sharing a car with my fellow Bullet Rui, REMUS Ambassador Louis, and Tower Motorsport stalwart John Farano. Simon Pagenaud has been confirmed as the fourth and final driver in Meyer Shank Racing's lineup for the Rolex 24 at Daytona. The GTD version didnt reach the same success under the 2022 GTD PRO class Championship, ending third overall with a single win at Sebring. 52 PR1 Mathiasen Motorsports ORECA, LMP3: Jarett Andretti, No. 2. Heres the first edition of NBC Sports assessment of the current top 10 drivers in IndyCar entering Sundays Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg season opener: 1. Statistically one of the greatest drivers in IMSA history, Taylor boasts a record of 27 victories, 23 pole positions, and 64 podium finishes including wins at all the series marquee endurance eventsthe Rolex 24 at DAYTONA, the 12 Hours of Sebring, the Six Hours of the Glen and Petit Le Mans. Tower Motorsports concluded the 2021 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship on the top step of the podium, claiming victory at Petit Le Mans, defending the teams win at the same event in 2020. 10 Konica Minolta Acura ARX-05 team. IndyCar Power Rankings: Josef Newgarden starts 2023 at top of Penske-Ganassi 2023 SuperMotocross Power Rankings after Arlington: Jason Anderson narrowly IndyCar Grand Prix of St. Pete: How to watch, start times, TV, schedules, to the green flag Saturday (1:30 p.m. This is a proven crew that clearly knows how to win races, and thats exactly what were setting out to accomplish at Daytona.. DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. The starting lineup for the 60th Rolex 24 at Daytona will be set by a 100-minute qualifying race Sunday at Daytona International Speedway (Peacock at 2 p.m. Veteran car owner, Richard Childress nearly closed his doors after the death of Dale Earnhardt, hear what changed his mind on this weeks show. Force Seeks Bucket-List Wins & Third Top Fuel Title, Ultimate Commitment: Potter Typifies Ideal Owner/Driver, Inception Racing Builds On Breakout Season. Josh Burdon was the third driver for the IMEC races. That means 35 cars on the grid will be. Having captured a Rolex 24 victory, Baja 1000 win and the Michelin Endurance Cup title last season, hell look to build on 2021s successes in 2022. Since Ryan Hunter-Reays 2012 championship for Andretti Autosport, the past 10 titles have been won by either Chip Ganassi Racing or team Penske drivers. His recent career highlights include class wins in the World Endurance Championship and a runner-up campaign in the Blancpain GT Series. Practice begins on Thursday, January 27 with the race running January 29-30. 8d - Dan Beaver Load more GTP Manufacturers Buy into Win on Sunday, Sell on Monday Mantra IMSA Helps Open Door to Next Generation of Racers The @GPSTPete is Sunday at Noon ET on @NBC and @Peacock. This is a stellar lineup and a perfect chance to show what we can do together. 01 Chip Ganassi Racing Cadillac endured a qualifying shunt that deleted his best lap, will start sixth. Full season: Alex Riberas and Ross Gunn Rolex 24: David Pittard TGM Team The Ted Giovanis-owned team made its debut in the annual Rolex 24 At Daytona in 2021, abandoning after 17 hours, and ending 7th GTD class in 2022 with Giovanis joined by Matt, Hugh Plumb and Owen Trinker driving #64 Porsche 911 GT3R. There is no event like the Rolex 24 At DAYTONA. The company guides and supports its clients digital transformation through its expansive office technology portfolio, including IT Services (All Covered), intelligent information management, managed print services and industrial and commercial print solutions. . Harrison Contracting enters their third year as an important partner with Wayne Taylor Racing, who also fields standout Ashton Harrison and the No. The Rolex 24 will feature 12 drivers from the NTT IndyCar Series, including Colton Herta and Pato OWard teaming on an LMP2 entry for DragonSpeed that also will include rookie Devlin DeFrancesco. The two Mercedes-AMG GT3 Haupt Racing Team Mercedes dominated the qualification session and took the first row of the starting grid of the 24 Hours of Dubai demonstrating speed on the Duba track. A win is coming soon for Rahal Letterman Lanigan. Indy 500 winners and Meyer Shank Racing teammates Helio Castroneves and Simon Pageanud will be teamed on MSRs No. Scott Dixon (third in 2022) You never can count IndyCars Six-Time out, but the Chip Ganassi Racing superstar and No. Performance Tech has won twice the IMSA MICHELIN Endurance Cup Championship and the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring. Will Power (first in 2022) He turns 42 this week, and the Team Penske driver just seems to keep getting better, especially after he won his second championship with a new level of consistency. Felipe Fraga ran all championship races except the Canadian Tire Motorsport Park where he was replaced by Scott Andrews. David Pittard will join them for the 61st edition of the Rolex 24. The 2023 season will mark the fifth year Lexus and Vasser Sullivan have partnered together, having earned ten wins, 28 podiums and nine pole positions. He has already contributed greatly to the team, and I think our Rolex 24 lineup is as strong as ever. Today, we have announced the driver line-up that will pilot our three-car Lamborghini Huracn GT3 EVO2 entry in the prestigious Rolex 24 At Daytona at the end of . #51 Rick Ware Racing ORECA LMP2 07: Driver Line-up TBC, the entry is set to be a full-season effort. In the middle of January, Corvette Racing returned to the Daytona International Speedway, the track where the program began racing 25 years ago. HOW TO WATCH IMSA ON NBC SPORTS: Broadcast schedule for 2023. Performance Tech Confirm Rolex 24 LMP3 Line-Up. The lineup for the event, which will require a midrace driver change for each entry, was set by time trials Saturday on the 12-turn, 3.56-mile road course. Copyright 2021 Luc Warnotte - All rights reserved - info@carracingreporter.com. While no plans are in place officially, this may open a pathway for Newgarden and McLaughlin to drive for the Penske Porsche GTP teams, in both IMSA and WEC. Heres the first edition of NBC Sports assessment of the current top 10 drivers in IndyCar entering Sundays Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg season opener: 1. After this win, Jon Bennett decided to cease operations of Core Autosport. In fact, none of the eight drivers that captured the previous two Rolex 24 crowns have been carried over into the Acura squad. Scott McLaughlin (tied fourth in 2022) He had a major breakthrough with three wins in his second IndyCar season, but he still is competing internally against two tough Penske teammates. Drivers Goldburg and Grist both have race experience in LMP3 machinery at Daytona whilst Pino raced at Spa and . DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. The starting lineup for the 60th Rolex 24 at Daytona will be set by a 100-minute qualifying race Sunday at Daytona International Speedway (Peacock at 2 p.m. Alex and he were teammates in Formula 1 years ago, so the drivers meshed very well at the recent two day test in Daytona where Will came up to speed very quickly. I'm thankful for John Farano's support and am counting down the days to join him, Josef, Scott and the entire team. * Weathertech Sportscar Championship for GTD is an eleven-race championship with 7 sprints (Long Beach, Laguna Seca, Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, Lime Rock, Road America, Virginia International Raceway and Indianapolis Motor Speedway) and the 4 IMSA Michelin Endurance races**. McLaughlin also savors adding the Rolex 24 to his racing resume, which includes three consecutive Australian Supercars championships. High Class Racing Rounds out Rolex 24 Lineup with Audi Driver Mueller High Class Racing named Nico Mueller as its fourth driver for the 2022 Rolex 24 At Daytona. The Rolex 24 is the opening event of the 2023 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. For as much hype as there is about the highly competitive NTT IndyCar Series, determining the preseason power rankings essentially boils down to two teams just like every championship for the past decade. The teams Porsche 911 will be driven by a new lineup (Campbell and Jaminet driving GTP Porsche 969) with Klaus Bachler and Patrick Pilet driving the full season. Rinus VeeKay, the 2020 IndyCar rookie of the year, will be in the LMP2 class for the second consecutive year. **IMSA Michelin Endurance Cup is a four-race competition encompassing the marquee endurance races on the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship schedule: Rolex 24 At Daytona, 12 Hours of Sebring, 6 Hours of The Glen, and Motul Petit Le Mans. 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