Lexus suffers early crash, late fire in ill-fated Daytona 24 Hours motorsport.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from motorsport.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
DAYTONA BEACH, FL – Felipe Nasr delivered the first Rolex 24 At Daytona overall win for team owner Roger Penske in 55 years and the first for Porsche in 14 ye
The 62nd Rolex 24 At Daytona takes the green flag at 1:40pm ET, with 59 cars slated to start the kickoff to the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season. The opening hour will be broadcast live on NBC. Polesitters Qualifying took place last Sunday during the Roar Before the 24 weekend.
It didn't take long for Ricky Taylor to get his No. 10 Acura dispatched from the lead, and after a raft of driver changes in green-flag pit stops Scott Dixon took over the No. 01 Cadillac Racing V-Series.R from Sebastien Bourdais after Bourdais put it into the lead early in the hour.
Blomqvist rues late caution for costing him another Daytona 24 win motorsport.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from motorsport.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.