Category: IMSA
IMSA: Acura’s detuned Honda IndyCar engine too much for Cadillac
Before the Rolex 24 Hour race, Cadillac team owner Chip Ganassi tweeted out, “There is no replacement for displacement!” referring to the fact that at 5.5 liters, the power plant … Read More
IMSA: The Rolex 24 was the 2nd straight 1-2 for Acura
Defending Rolex 24 at Daytona and series champions – Acura and Meyer Shank Racing – combined to score their second consecutive Rolex 24 victory today at Daytona International Speedway, at … Read More
Rolex 24 Finish: Blomqvist outduels Albuquerque to give Acura a 1-2 victory
Tom Blomqvist has been the fastest driver all week at Daytona and when all the chips were on the table for the final sprint to the finish, he drove the … Read More
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, … Read More
Rolex 24 Hour 18: #60 Acura battles Ganassi Cadillacs as race hits 3/4 mark
As the sun was rising over the Daytona International Raceway, Colin Braun put the #60 Meyer Shank Racing Acura back out in front at the 3/4 mark of the twice … Read More
Rolex 24 Hour 16: Bourdais leads at 2/3rds mark in #01 Ganassi Cadillac
Cadillac V-LMDh cars were running first and third at the 16-hour mark of the 61st Rolex 24 At Daytona on the 3.56-mile Daytona International Speedway road course. Sebastien Bourdais, a … Read More
Rolex 24 Hour 12: Pagenaud out front as #60 Acura leads at halfway mark
The caution flag flew just 3 minutes before the halfway mark and Simon Pagenaud, behind the wheel of the #60 Meyer Shank Racing Acura, led the Rolex 24 IMSA race … Read More
Rolex 24 Hour 9: Cadillacs run 1-2 in hotly contested Rolex 24
With the lead swapping based on pitstops, the No. 01 Chip Ganassi Racing Cadillac leads the #31 Whelen Engineering Cadillac by just 1.35s after 9 hours of the Rolex 24 … Read More
Rolex 24 Hour 6: #10 Acura leads at the 1/4-Mark
Felipe Albuquerque had the #10 Wayne Taylor/Andretti Acura out in front of the Rolex 24 at Daytona by 19.0s over the #31 Whelen Engineering Cadillac of Pipo Derani as the … Read More
Rolex 24 Hour 3: Bourdais out front in #01 Ganassi Cadillac
Sebastien Bourdais put the #01 Chip Ganassi Racing Cadillac out front at the 3-Hour mark of the Rolex 24 at Daytona. Bourdais held a 4.3s lead over the pole sitting … Read More
Rolex 24 Hour 1: Acuras run 1-2
The Acura GTP cars of Meyer Shank Racing and Wayne Taylor Racing ran 1-2 at the 1-Hour mark of the Rolex 24 at Daytona. Tom Blomqvist at the wheel of … Read More
IMSA: GTP Anticipation Reaches to Highest Levels
The fever-pitch anticipation for the 2023 Rolex 24 At Daytona has been felt throughout the motorsports world awaiting the debut of the LMDh prototypes set to race for the first … Read More
IMSA: GTP teams worried ‘spec’ IMSA hybrid system won’t last 24 Hours
All the GTP teams in today’s Rolex 24 are concerned the ‘spec’ hybrid system supplied to them from IMSA will fail. It is made by Williams Advanced Engineering 700 v … Read More
IMSA: Morad Replaces Injured Auer in Winward Mercedes
Winward Racing shipped a replacement car to Daytona overnight following the practice crash Thursday that sidelined the GTD pole-winning No. 57 Mercedes and injured driver Lucas Auer. The team confirmed … Read More
WEC: Series likely won’t return to Sebring
The FIA World Endurance Championship is probably not going to do a joint race weekend with the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship at Sebring after 2023, according to ACO President Pierre … Read More
IMSA: Cadillac runs 1-2 in next to last Rolex 24 practice
Alexander Sims was quickest in the final all-class practice for the Rolex 24 at Daytona, leading a Cadillac 1-2 in the GTP class. Sims recorded a best lap time of … Read More
IMSA: Chevy reveals the Corvette Z06 GTS.R for 2024
Chevrolet today debuted the new Corvette Z06 GT3.R racecar, a year before it makes its competition debut at the 2024 Rolex 24 At Daytona. Making its public debut at Daytona … Read More
IMSA: Corvette Racing at Daytona – Twenty-Five Years and Counting
Twenty-five years ago, no one knew what to expect when two Chevrolet Corvette C5-R racecars showed up at Daytona International Speedway for the Rolex 24 At Daytona – the first … Read More
IMSA: Lucas Auer breaks back in Rolex 24 practice crash
Lucas Auer, driver of the No. 57 Winward Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3, has been admitted to Halifax Health Medical Center in Daytona Beach. According to attending medical personnel, Auer has sustained … Read More
IMSA: Campbell Puts Porsche on Top in Thursday Evening Rolex 24 Practice
Matt Campbell went quickest overall for Porsche Penske Motorsport in Thursday evening practice session for the Rolex 24 at Daytona. The Australian driver of the No. 7 Porsche 963 topped … Read More
IMSA: Cadillac shows its muscle in 2nd Rolex 24 practice
Richard Westbrook put Cadillac atop the time charts for the first time in the GTP era, with the No. 02 Chip Ganassi Racing Cadillac V-LMDh quickest in Thursday’s second practice … Read More
IMSA: #10 Acura on top in opening practice for Rolex
Filipe Albuquerque put the Wayne Taylor Racing Andretti Autosport #10 Acura on top for the first official practice for this weekend’s Rolex 24 IMSA race at Daytona. The session was … Read More
Video: HPD releases “Acura ARX-06 The Origin Story” Documentary
HPD today released a 48-minute documentary providing an inside view into the development of the Acura ARX-06 prototype racing car debuting this weekend at the Rolex 24 at Daytona. Meyer … Read More