Rolex 24 Hour 22: A battle royale between Acura and Cadillac with 2 hours to go
With just 2-hours left to run in the Rolex 24 at Daytona, it’s a battle royale between the #60 Meyer Shank Racing Acura, now in the hands of Simon Pagenaud, and the two Chip Ganassi racing Cadillacs of Sebastien Bourdais and Earl Bamber.
The top-3 are on the same lap and run only seconds apart. The #10 Wayne Taylor/Andretti Acura is a lap down in 4th, but one more caution, and they will get their lap back.
Pagenaud overtook Bourdais moments after a restart to put Meyer Shank Racing’s Acura ARX-06 into the Rolex 24 at Daytona lead with three hours to go but Bourdais is breathing down his neck.
Another battle Royale is going on in GTD with the #27 Aston Martin, the #14 Lexus, the #79 Mercedes and the #3 Corvette literally running nose to tail.
Rolex 24 Hour 22 of 24 Standings
| 
 Pos  | 
 Pic  | 
 No.  | 
 Class  | 
 Drivers*  | 
 Team  | 
 Car  | 
 Laps  | 
 Behind/Gap  | 
| 
 1  | 
 1  | 
 60  | 
 GTP  | 
 T. Blomqvist / C. Braun H. Castroneves / S. Pagenaud  | 
 Meyer Shank Racing w/ Curb Agajanian  | 
 Acura ARX-06  | 
 727  | 
0.000 0.000 | 
| 
 2  | 
 2  | 
 01  | 
 GTP  | 
 S. Bourdais / R. van der Zande S. Dixon  | 
 Cadillac Racing  | 
 Cadillac V-LMDh  | 
 727  | 
 1.065 1.065  | 
| 
 3  | 
 3  | 
 02  | 
 GTP  | 
 E. Bamber / A. Lynn / R. Westbrook  | 
 Cadillac Racing  | 
 Cadillac V-LMDh  | 
 727  | 
 9.111 8.046  | 
| 
 4  | 
 4  | 
 10  | 
 GTP  | 
 R. Taylor / F. Albuquerque / L. Deletraz B. Hartley  | 
 Konica Minolta Acura ARX-06  | 
 Acura ARX-06  | 
 726  | 
 1 Lap 1 Lap  | 
| 
 5  | 
 5  | 
 31  | 
 GTP  | 
 P. Derani / A. Sims / J. Aitken  | 
 Whelen Engineering Racing Cadillac V-LMDh  | 
 Cadillac V-LMDh  | 
 713  | 
 14 Laps 13 Laps  | 
| 
 6  | 
 6  | 
 24  | 
 GTP  | 
 P. Eng / A. Farfus / M. Wittmann C. Herta  | 
 BMW M Team RLL  | 
 BMW M Hybrid V8  | 
 710  | 
 17 Laps 3 Laps  | 
| 
 7  | 
 1  | 
 88  | 
 LMP2  | 
 F. Perrodo / M. Vaxiviere / J. Canal N. Nielsen  | 
 AF Corse  | 
 ORECA LMP2 07  | 
 705  | 
 22 Laps 5 Laps  | 
| 
 8  | 
 2  | 
 52  | 
 LMP2  | 
 B. Keating / P. Chatin / A. Quinn N. Lapierre  | 
 PR1 Mathiasen Motorsports  | 
 ORECA LMP2 07  | 
 705  | 
 22 Laps 0.355  | 
| 
 9  | 
 3  | 
 35  | 
 LMP2  | 
 F. Heriau / G. van der Garde J. Pierson / J. Van Uitert  | 
 TDS Racing  | 
 ORECA LMP2 07  | 
 705  | 
 22 Laps 4.515  | 
| 
 10  | 
 4  | 
 04  | 
 LMP2  | 
 G. Kurtz / B. Hanley / M. McMurry E. Gutierrez  | 
 Crowdstrike Racing by APR  | 
 ORECA LMP2 07  | 
 705  | 
 22 Laps 1.076  | 
| 
 11  | 
 5  | 
 55  | 
 LMP2  | 
  | 
 Proton Competition  | 
 ORECA LMP2 07  | 
 704  | 
 23 Laps 1 Lap  | 
| 
 12  | 
 7  | 
 6  | 
 GTP  | 
 M. Jaminet / N. Tandy / D. Cameron  | 
 Porsche Penske Motorsports  | 
 Porsche 963  | 
 700  | 
 27 Laps  | 
| 
 13  | 
 6  | 
 8  | 
 LMP2  | 
 J. Farano / S. McLaughlin J. Newgarden / K. Simpson  | 
 Tower Motorsports  | 
 ORECA LMP2 07  | 
 700  | 
 27 Laps  | 
| 
 14  | 
 7  | 
 51  | 
 LMP2  | 
 E. Lux / D. Defrancesco / A. Cindric P. Fittipaldi  | 
 Rick Ware Racing  | 
 ORECA LMP2 07  | 
 700  | 
 27 Laps  | 
| 
 15  | 
 8  | 
 7  | 
 GTP  | 
 M. Campbell / F. Nasr M. Christensen  | 
 Porsche Penske Motorsports  | 
 Porsche 963  | 
 692  | 
 35 Laps  | 
| 
 16  | 
 1  | 
 17  | 
 LMP3  | 
 A. Mantella / W. Boyd / N. Varrone T. Merrill  | 
 AWA  | 
 Duqueine D08  | 
 682  | 
 45 Laps  | 
| 
 17  | 
 1  | 
 27  | 
 GTD  | 
 R. De Angelis / M. Sorensen / I. James D. Turner  | 
 Heart of Racing Team  | 
 Aston Martin Vantage GT3  | 
 675  | 
 52 Laps  | 
| 
 18  | 
 1  | 
 14  | 
 GTDPRO  | 
 J. Hawksworth / B. Barnicoat M. Conway  | 
 Vasser Sullivan  | 
 Lexus RC F GT3  | 
 675  | 
 52 Laps  | 
| 
 19  | 
 2  | 
 79  | 
 GTDPRO  | 
 C. MacNeil / D. Juncadella / J. Gounon M. Engel  | 
 WeatherTech Racing  | 
 Mercedes-AMG GT3  | 
 675  | 
 52 Laps  | 
| 
 20  | 
 3  | 
 3  | 
 GTDPRO  | 
 A. Garcia / J. Taylor / T. Milner  | 
 Corvette Racing  | 
 Chevrolet Corvette C8.R GTD  | 
 675  | 
 52 Laps 1.546  | 
| 
 21  | 
 2  | 
 57  | 
 GTD  | 
 R. Ward / P. Ellis / I. Dontje / D. Morad  | 
 Winward Racing  | 
 Mercedes-AMG GT3  | 
 675  | 
 52 Laps 1.044  | 
| 
 22  | 
 3  | 
 44  | 
 GTD  | 
 J. Potter / A. Lally / S. Pumpelly N. Thiim  | 
 Magnus Racing  | 
 Aston Martin Vantage GT3  | 
 675  | 
 52 Laps 0.278  | 
| 
 23  | 
 4  | 
 63  | 
 GTDPRO  | 
 A. Caldarelli / M. Bortolotti / J. Pepper R. Grosjean  | 
 Iron Lynx  | 
 Lamborghini Huracan GT3 EVO2  | 
 674  | 
 53 Laps 1 Lap  | 
| 
 24  | 
 4  | 
 12  | 
 GTD  | 
 A. Telitz / F. Montecalvo / K. Kirkwood P. Thompson  | 
 VasserSullivan  | 
 Lexus RC F GT3  | 
 674  | 
 53 Laps 0.273  | 
| 
 25  | 
 5  | 
 93  | 
 GTD  | 
 A. Harrison / D. Formal / K. Marcelli R. Briscoe  | 
 Racers Edge Motorsports with WTR  | 
 Acura NSX GT3 
  | 
 674  | 
 53 Laps 10.164  | 
| 26 | 6 | 70 | GTD | 
 B. Iribe / F. Schandorff / O. Millroy/M. Kirchhofer  | 
Inception Racing | McLaren 720S GT3 | 674 | 53 Laps 1:16.349 | 
| 
 27  | 
 7  | 
 66  | 
 GTD  | 
 S. Monk / K. Legge / M. Farnbacher M. Miller  | 
 Gradient Racing  | 
 Acura NSX GT3  | 
 673  | 
 54 Laps 1 Lap  | 
| 
 28  | 
 5  | 
 9  | 
 GTDPRO  | 
 K. Bachler / P. Pilet / L. Vanthoor  | 
 Pfaff Motorsports  | 
 Porsche 911 GT3 R (992)  | 
 672  | 
 55 Laps 1 Lap  | 
| 
 29  | 
 8  | 
 1  | 
 GTD  | 
 B. Sellers / M. Snow / C. Lewis M. Martin  | 
 Paul Miller Racing  | 
 BMW M4 GT3  | 
 671  | 
 56 Laps 1 Lap  | 
| 
 30  | 
 9  | 
 78  | 
 GTD  | 
 M. Goikhberg / L. Spinelli / B. Hites M. Mapelli  | 
 US RaceTronics  | 
 Lamborghini Huracan GT3 EVO2  | 
 670  | 
 57 Laps 1 Lap  | 
| 
 31  | 
 10  | 
 16  | 
 GTD  | 
 R. Hardwick / J. Heylen / Z. Robichon D. Olsen  | 
 Wright Motorsports  | 
 Porsche 911 GT3 R (992)  | 
 668  | 
 59 Laps 2 Laps  | 
| 
 32  | 
 2  | 
 33  | 
 LMP3  | 
 L. Willsey / J. Barbosa / N. Pino N. Siegel  | 
 Sean Creech Motorsport  | 
 Ligier JS P320  | 
 668  | 
 59 Laps 39.806  | 
| 
 33  | 
 3  | 
 38  | 
 LMP3  | 
 J. DeAngelis / C. Allen / C. Bloum C. Shields  | 
 Performance Tech Motorsports  | 
 Ligier JS P320  | 
 666  | 
 61 Laps 2 Laps  | 
| 
 34  | 
 11  | 
 77  | 
 GTD  | 
 A. Brynjolfsson / T. Hindman / M. Root K. Estre  | 
 Wright Motorsports  | 
 Porsche 911 GT3 R (992)  | 
 664  | 
 63 Laps 2 Laps  | 
| 
 35  | 
 12  | 
 023  | 
 GTD  | 
 O. Triarsi / C. Scardina / A. Rovera A. Bertolini  | 
 Triarsi Competizione  | 
 Ferrari 296 GT3  | 
 663  | 
 64 Laps 1 Lap  | 
| 
 36  | 
 6  | 
 53  | 
 GTDPRO  | 
 M. Kvamme / T. Estep / J. Magnussen J. Hart  | 
 MDK Motorsports  | 
 Porsche 911 GT3 R (992)  | 
 662  | 
 65 Laps 1 Lap  | 
| 
 37  | 
 13  | 
 19  | 
 GTD  | 
 C. Schiavoni / R. Ineichen R. Giammaria / F. Perera  | 
 Iron Lynx  | 
 Lamborghini Huracan GT3 EVO2  | 
 661  | 
 66 Laps 1 Lap  | 
| 
 38  | 
 7  | 
 23  | 
 GTDPRO  | 
 R. Gunn / A. Riberas / D. Pittard  | 
 Heart of Racing Team  | 
 Aston Martin Vantage GT3  | 
 660  | 
 67 Laps 1 Lap  | 
| 
 39  | 
 14  | 
 32  | 
 GTD  | 
 M. Skeen / M. Grenier / K. Koch M. Goetz  | 
 Team Korthoff Motorsports  | 
 Mercedes-AMG GT3  | 
 658  | 
 69 Laps 2 Laps  | 
| 
 40  | 
 4  | 
 85  | 
 LMP3  | 
 T. Bechtolsheimer / T. van der Helm/L. Mars / M. Filippi  | 
 JDC Miller MotorSports  | 
 Duqueine D08  | 
 658  | 
 69 Laps  | 
| 
 41  | 
 5  | 
 13  | 
 LMP3  | 
 O. Fidani / M. Bell / L. Kern / M. Kranz  | 
 AWA  | 
 Duqueine D08  | 
 657  | 
 70 Laps  | 
| 
 42  | 
 15  | 
 80  | 
 GTD  | 
 P. Hyett / S. Priaulx / G. Jeannette H. Tincknell  | 
 AO Racing  | 
 Porsche 911 GT3 R (992)  | 
 656  | 
 71 Laps  | 
| 
 43  | 
 16  | 
 21  | 
 GTD  | 
 S. Mann / L. Perez Companc M. Molina / F. Castellacci  | 
 AF Corse  | 
 Ferrari 296 GT3  | 
 648  | 
 79 Laps  | 
| 
 44  | 
 8  | 
 20  | 
 LMP2  | 
 D. Andersen / E. Jones / A. Fjordbach R. Marciello  | 
 High Class Racing  | 
 ORECA LMP2 07  | 
 646  | 
 81 Laps  | 
| 
 45  | 
 17  | 
 91  | 
 GTD  | 
 A. Metni / K. van Berlo / J. Evans J. Andlauer  | 
 Kellymoss with Riley  | 
 Porsche 911 GT3 R (992)  | 
 644  | 
 83 Laps  | 
| 
 46  | 
 8  | 
 64  | 
 GTDPRO  | 
 T. Giovanis / H. Plumb / M. Plumb O. Trinkler  | 
 TGM/TF Sport  | 
 Aston Martin Vantage GT3  | 
 643  | 
 84 Laps  | 
| 
 47  | 
 18  | 
 96  | 
 GTD  | 
 P. Gallagher / R. Foley / M. Dinan J. Klingmann  | 
 Turner Motorsport  | 
 BMW M4 GT3  | 
 641  | 
 86 Laps  | 
| 
 48  | 
 9  | 
 95  | 
 GTDPRO  | 
 B. Auberlen / C. Hull / B. Spengler J. Edwards  | 
 Turner Motorsport  | 
 BMW M4 GT3  | 
 635  | 
 Not Running  | 
| 
 49  | 
 19  | 
 83  | 
 GTD  | 
 R. Frey / S. Bovy / M. Gatting / D. Pin  | 
 Iron Dames  | 
 Lamborghini Huracan GT3  | 
 604  | 
 123 Laps  | 
| 
 50  | 
 9  | 
 25  | 
 GTP  | 
 C. De Phillippi / N. Yelloly/S. van der Linde / C. Herta  | 
 BMW M Team RLL  | 
 BMW M Hybrid V8  | 
 595  | 
 132 Laps  | 
| 
 51  | 
 6  | 
 87  | 
 LMP3  | 
 Y. Kanamaru / A. Serravalle/N. Boulle / J. Vance  | 
 FastMD Racing  | 
 Duqueine D08  | 
 590  | 
 137 Laps  | 
| 
 52  | 
 9  | 
 18  | 
 LMP2  | 
 D. Merriman / R. Dalziel C. Rasmussen / O. Jarvis  | 
 Era Motorsport  | 
 ORECA LMP2 07  | 
 510  | 
 Not Running  | 
| 
 53  | 
 7  | 
 36  | 
 LMP3  | 
 J. Andretti / G. Chaves / D. Dickerson R. Lindh  | 
 Andretti Autosport  | 
 Ligier JS P320  | 
 371  | 
 Not Running  | 
| 
 54  | 
 8  | 
 43  | 
 LMP3  | 
 S. Alvarez / J. French / G. de Oliveira/D. Frost  | 
 MRS GT-Racing  | 
 Ligier JS P320  | 
 368  | 
 359 Laps  | 
| 
 55  | 
 20  | 
 42  | 
 GTD  | 
 R. Megennis / J. Conwright / K. Li A. Deledda  | 
 NTE Sport  | 
 Lamborghini Huracan GT3 EVO2  | 
 356  | 
 Not Running  | 
| 
 56  | 
 10  | 
 62  | 
 GTDPRO  | 
 A. Pier Guidi / J. Calado / D. Serra D. Rigon  | 
 Risi Competizione  | 
 Ferrari 296 GT3  | 
 349  | 
 Not Running  | 
| 
 57  | 
 21  | 
 92  | 
 GTD  | 
 D. Brule / A. Udell / A. Davis  | 
 Kellymoss with Riley/J. Bleekemolen  | 
 Porsche 911 GT3 R (992)  | 
 278  | 
 Not Running  | 
| 
 58  | 
 10  | 
 11  | 
 LMP2  | 
 S. Thomas / M. Jensen / S. Huffaker R. VeeKay  | 
 TDS Racing  | 
 ORECA LMP2 07  | 
 249  | 
 Not Running  | 
| 
 59  | 
 22  | 
 75  | 
 GTD  | 
 K. Habul / L. Stolz / F. Schiller A. Jefferies  | 
 Sun Energy 1  | 
 Mercedes-AMG GT3  | 
 233  | 
 Not Running  | 
| 
 60  | 
 9  | 
 74  | 
 LMP3  | 
 G. Robinson / F. Fraga / J. Burdon G. van Berlo  | 
 Riley  | 
 Ligier JS P320  | 
 89  | 
 Not Running  | 
| 
 61  | 
 23  | 
 47  | 
 GTD  | 
 R. Lacorte / G. Sernagiotto / A. Fuoco A. Balzan  | 
 CETILAR RACING  | 
 Ferrari 296 GT3  | 
 44  | 
 Not Running  |