Chip Ganassi Racing’s Ford GT program proved unbeatable during the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Rolex 24 at Daytona Int’l Speedway, delivering Chip Ganassi his 200th victory as a car owner.
Renger van der Zande put defending Rolex 24 champions Wayne Taylor Racing on the pole for the 2018 edition of the event on Thursday at Daytona Int'l Speedway.
International Motor Sports Association officials confirmed that the homologation period for the cars in the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Prototype class and GT Le Mans class have been extended.
Porsche factory drivers Earl Bamber and Nick Tandy have been linked together since 2015. That year, they made up two-thirds of the driver lineup for the No. 19 Porsche 919 Hybrid at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, which they won alongside F1 racer Nico Hulkenberg.
Rolex 24 At Daytona qualifying came early Sunday, in the form of a special session to determine pit and garage stall selections for the Jan. 27-28 endurance road racing classic at Daytona Int'l Speedway.
Throughout the first two days of the Roar Before The Rolex 24 test at Daytona Int'l Speedway, the four Cadillac DPi-V.R race cars have resided at or near the top of the time charts.
The annual Roar Before the Rolex 24 kicked off on Friday at Daytona Int'l Speedway as teams and drivers began preparations for the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Rolex 24.
Mustang Sampling will continue as the primary sponsor of Action Express Racing's No. 5 Mustang Sampling Cadillac DPi-V.R in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Prototype division.
Renowned champion car owner Chip Ganassi will serve as Grand Marshal for the 56th anniversary Rolex 24 At Daytona at Daytona Int'l Speedway on Jan. 27.
3GT Racing has signed drivers Dominik Baumann and Kyle Marcelli to contest the full IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship schedule in the GT Daytona class.
Risi Competizione will enter the 2018 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season with a two-car team for the upcoming Rolex 24 At Daytona, Jan. 25-28.
Mazda factory driver Joel Miller has joined BAR1 Motorsports to co-drive the No. 20 Multimatic–Riley Mk 30 Prototype during the Rolex 24 at Daytona Int'l Speedway.
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The famed GAINSCO Auto Insurance Red Dragon will return to the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship next year through a sponsorship agreement with JDC-Miller Motorsports.