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Wayne Taylor Racing wins record-tying 3rd consecutive Rolex By JENNA FRYERFebruary 1, 2021 GMT Wayne Taylor Racing won its record-tying third consecutive Rolex 24 at Daytona, using a new car and a new lineup to beat some of the best racers in the world. Filipe Albuquerque held off Kamui Kobayashi and Renger van der Zande — both part of WTR’s winning teams the last two seasons and both seeking to become the first winners of three consecutive Rolex races — to give the overhauled Taylor team its fourth win in the last five years at Daytona International Speedway. Albuquerque was challenge...

31 January, 2021 Wayne Taylor Racing won its record-tying third consecutive Rolex 24 at Daytona, using a new car and a new lineup to beat some of the best racers in the world. Filipe Albuquerque held off Kamui Kobayashi and Renger van der Zande – both part of WTR’s winning teams the last two seasons and both seeking to become the first winners of three consecutive Rolex races – to give the overhauled Taylor team its fourth win in the last five years at Daytona International Speedway. Albuquerque was challenged over the final 25 minutes by van der Zande, driving a Cadillac for Chip Ganas...

The No. 60 Meyer Shank Racing w/ Curb-Agajanian Acura DPi of Juan Pablo Montoya, Dane Cameron, Olivier Pla, and AJ Allmendinger during a practice session fo

By Holly Cain-IMSA Wire Service Chase Elliott and Jimmie Johnson will both be competing in this weekend's Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway. Elliott will compete in the No 31. and Johnson in the No. 48, both for Action Express Racing. Photo: IMSA Wire Service For all intents and purposes, NASCAR Cup Series champion Chase Elliott will be starting the 2021 season where he finished the 2020 season – out front. Elliott’s No. 31 Whelen Engineering Racing Cadillac DPi-V.R team has won the pole position for the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season-opening Rolex 24 At Daytona ...

The Associated Press The Rolex 24 at Daytona is special enough that it doesn’t need a pair of NASCAR champions to boost its appeal. The race is for the best in the world, in the finest performance vehicles, in front of auto enthusiasts celebrating the start of the racing season. The Rolex doesn’t need Chase Elliott or Jimmie Johnson. Instead, both champions feel the need to be here. The gritty, twice-round-the-clock journey through Daytona International Speedway is a celebrated event that draws pure racers capable of competing in anything with four wheels. Johnson and Elliott want in on ...