Tag Archive: Rolex 24 At Daytona

Feb 01

The Mazda Stage will once again be the focus of attention at the CME

Watkins Glen Int’l to feature its 2013 race dates and the #69 AIM Ferrari at the CME

Watkins Glen International logo#69 AIM Autosport Ferrari 458 Italia ‘More Mazdas are raced every weekend than any other car brand’ is far from a hollow, advertising cutline. Considering Mazda’s historical contributions to motorsports, which includes an overall win in the 1991 24 Hours of Le Mans, along with their continued support of grassroots road racing and of such divisions as the North American MX-5 Cup and the Pro Mazda Championship, it is hard-earned and well-deserved recognition. WGI’s booth will feature the #69 AIM Autosport Ferrari 458 Italia that finished 3rd in the Rolex 24 at Daytona. Read the rest of this entry »

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Jan 28

Riley Technologies wins Ninth consecutive Rolex 24 At Daytona

Scott Pruett races into record books with Riley

Rolex 24 At Daytona - Riley TechnologiesRolex 24 At Daytona - Riley Technologies - Scott PruettRiley Technologies raced into the record books once again this weekend as the firm’s Daytona Prototype design took a ninth consecutive overall victory in the Rolex 24 At Daytona. Read the rest of this entry »

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Jan 28

AIM Autosport Team FXDD Racing with Ferrari finishes Third in Rolex 24 At Daytona

With Lazzaro, Wilkins, Longhi and Assentato

AIM Autosport Daytona Thur 40AIM Autosport Racing with Ferrari logoNo. 69 AIM/FXDD F458 Scores Team’s First Rolex 24 Podium While No. 61 R.Ferri Aim Motorsport Racing with Ferrari F458 Runs Fast Laps in Debut. For the No. 69 AIM Autosport Team FXDD and No. 61 R.Ferri AIM Motorsport Racing with Ferrari F458s, the 2013 Rolex 24 At Daytona was a mix of heartbreak and jubilation on an alternating basis. Read the rest of this entry »

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Jan 27

Chip Ganassi wins in Daytona (updated)

Hour 24: Scott Pruett makes history at Rolex 24 At Daytona
Chip Ganassi Racing Captures 51st Anniversary Rolex 24 At Daytona 

Chip Ganassi BMW-Riley no 01Rolex 24 At Daytona logoScott Pruett tied Hurley Haywood’s record with his fifth overall victory in the 51st Rolex 24 Daytona on Sunday. Juan Pablo Montoya crossed the finish line in the No. 01 TELMEX/Target Chip Ganassi Racing BMW/Riley 21.922 seconds ahead of Max Angelelli and the No. 10 Velocity Worldwide Corvette DP. Read the rest of this entry »

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Jan 24

Scott Pruett captures pole for Rolex 24 At Daytona

 

 

Jean-François Dumoulin qualified for Rolex 24
Rolex 24 Riley Technologies Targets Ninth Consecutive Rolex 24 title

Jean-François Dumoulin - Porsche # 72 Rolex 24 2013Rolex 24 At Daytona logoChip Ganassi Racing/Felix Sabates rocks the speed charts taking top two slots; teams include current NASCAR and IndyCar Drivers. The Rolex 24 At Daytona Weekend began Thursday with qualifying in preparation for the 51st anniversary Rolex 24 At Daytona set for 3:30 p.m. EDT on Saturday at Daytona International Speedway. Read the rest of this entry »

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Jan 24

AIM Autosport Team FXDD and R.Ferri AIM Motorsport Racing with Ferrari teams to make race debut for expanded two-car team

At this weekend’s Rolex 24 At Daytona

AIM Autosport Racing with Ferrari logoRolex 24 At Daytona logoMark Wilkins to join No. 69 AIM/FXDD Ferrari lineup with Assentato, Lazzaro, Longhi and Cosmo; No. 61 AIM/R.Ferri Ferrari debuts with Segal, Papis, Fisichella and Vilander. The No. 69 AIM Autosport Team FXDD and No. 61 R.Ferri AIM Motorsport Racing with Ferrari F458s will make their race debut as an expanded two-car team at this weekend’s Rolex 24 At Daytona. The 51st annual running of North America’s premier 24-hour race begins Saturday at 3:30 p.m. EST with live coverage on SPEED beginning at 3 p.m. EST/12 p.m. PST. Read the rest of this entry »

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Jan 24

Volkswagen celebrates 50 Years of Formula V with ‘Lap of Honor’ at DIS prior to the Rolex 24 At Daytona

The “Lap of Honor” is scheduled for 11:25 a.m.

2011-01-13_05822011-02-18_0647Prior to the start of the 51st anniversary of the Rolex 24 At Daytona on Saturday, Jan. 26, the Formula V class will celebrate a big milestone at the “World Center of Racing.” Read the rest of this entry »

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Jan 23

IndyCar star raring for 2nd ‘Rolex 24 at Daytona’ outing

James Hinchcliffe Q&A

James HinchcliffeRolex 24 At Daytona logoThis weekend sees Canadian IndyCar front-runner and ‘2012 Fan Favorite’ James Hinchcliffe compete in his second ‘Rolex 24 at Daytona’, Saturday 26th – Sunday 27th January, at the Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, Florida.  Read the rest of this entry »

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Jan 14

Jean-Francois Dumoulin on track fro the Rolex 24 at Daytona

Jean-Francois Dumoulin will kick off the 2013 season on the prestigious Daytona International Speedway circuit.

Rolex 24 At Daytona logoJF Dumoulin - DAYTONA JANUARY TEST 2013 - Eric Gilbert - MotorsportThe two-time champion of this event, 2004 and 2007, will be leaving the starting grid of the 51st Rolex 24 at Daytona at the wheel of Park Place Motorsports n°72 Porsche GT3. Read the rest of this entry »

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Jan 04

Shank Racing, Magnus Racing top speed charts on first day of Roar Before The Rolex 24

115 cars test the twists and turns of Daytona for upcoming Rolex 24 Weekend

Rolex 24 At Daytona logo2011-02-18_0647The Roar Before The Rolex 24, the annual three-day testing session in advance of the 51st anniversary of the Rolex 24 At Daytona on Jan. 26-27, kicked off on Friday at Daytona International Speedway. Read the rest of this entry »

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Nov 28

Leading International Motorsports executive visits Daytona

Bahrain executive meets GRAND-AM founder during behind-the-scenes tour

Shaikh Salman - Jim France2011-02-18_0647East met West on Wednesday at Daytona International Speedway, when Shaikh Salman Bin Isa Al Khalifa, the chief executive of the Bahrain International Circuit, met with GRAND-AM Road Racing Founder and NASCAR Vice Chairman and Executive Vice President Jim France during a tour of the facility. Read the rest of this entry »

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Nov 27

R.Ferri Motorsport and AIM Autosport Racing with Ferrari announce 2013 GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series effort

Max Papis and Jeff Segal to share driving duties 

AIM Autosport Racing with Ferrari logoAIM Autosport Racing with Ferrari - Max Papis - Jeff SegalIn an exclusive media engagement taking place at the Vaughan Ontario showroom of Ferrari of Ontario, R.Ferri Motorsport and AIM Autosport RACING WITH FERRARI have announced a newly formed effort to compete in the 2013 GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series, beginning with the 51st running of the Rolex 24 at Daytona on January 26-27, 2013.

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Nov 19

Starworks Motorsport to field impressive team for 2013 Rolex 24 at Daytona

In 2012 Starworks Motorsport entered the history books by becoming the first LMP2 Champions in the FIA World Endurance Championship

2011-02-18_0647Starworks Motorsport logoAllan McNish, Alex Popow, Ryan Dalziel and Sébastien Bourdais will pilot the #8 Starworks Motorsport Riley-Ford Daytona Prototype at the 51st Grand-Am Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway on 26-27 January 2013. Read the rest of this entry »

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Nov 14

Two-Day Rolex 24 at Daytona test wraps up

Michael Shank Racing ready to defend Rolex 24 Victory

2011-02-18_0647Daytona 29 janvier 12 035While rain slowed the second day of November Rolex 24 At Daytona testing at Daytona International Speedway, Rolex Sports Car Series teams still got plenty of track time as they prepared for the grueling twice-around-the-clock challenge on Jan. 26-27. Read the rest of this entry »

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Nov 13

Rolex 24 preparations begin with Two-Day November Test

Apopka’s Ricky and Jordan Taylor Adjusting to Their New Rolex Series Teams

2012-01-292011-02-18_0647The preparations have officially begun for the 51st anniversary of the Rolex 24 At Daytona on Jan. 26-27. Twenty Rolex Series cars including eight Daytona Prototypes and 12 GT class entries kicked off the two-day November Rolex 24 At Daytona test session on Tuesday at Daytona International Speedway. Read the rest of this entry »

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Sep 18

NASCAR Canadian Tire Series presented by Mobil 1 News & Notes: Kawartha

Closing time for Kennington

IMG_0001Nascar Canadian Tire Series BilingueThe 2012 season has belonged to D.J. Kennington and now it’s time for him to close it out. The scenario for Kennington to claim his second NASCAR Canadian Tire Series presented by Mobil 1 championship in three years is simple and straightforward. Assuming a full 26-car field in the season finale on Saturday, Sept. 22 in the Pinty’s 250 presented by Dodge at Kawartha Speedway near Peterborough, Ont., Kennington has to finish 19th or better should second-place J.R. Fitzpatrick win the race and lead the most laps.

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Sep 13

Italy’s Bellarosa clinches Sunoco Rolex 24 at Daytona Challenge

SPEED EuroSeries competitor secures driver’s seat for 2013 Rolex 24

Ivan Bellarossa2012-02-25_0367The Sunoco Rolex 24 At Daytona Challenge belongs to Italy’s Ivan Bellarosa. Last weekend in Dijon, France, Bellarosa, a competitor in the SPEED EuroSeries, clinched the Sunoco Rolex 24 At Daytona Challenge and has secured a coveted driver’s seat with a to-be-determined Daytona Prototype team in the 51st Rolex 24 At Daytona on Jan. 26-27, 2013. Read the rest of this entry »

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Aug 17

Scout Days returns to the “World Center of Racing” during The Roar Before the Rolex 24

On Jan. 4-6, 2013

2012-02-26Roar Before the 24Daytona International Speedway will once again host Scout Days, a one-of-a-kind event that melds high-speed action with two nights of camping and scouting activities, during The Roar Before The Rolex 24 on Jan. 4-6, the critical three-day test session prior to the 51st Rolex 24 At Daytona.

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Mar 28

AIM Autosport Team FXDD Looking Forward to Racing Ferrari 458 Italia at Barber Motorsports Park

Team Eager to Race Following Eight-week Schedule Break

AIM Autosport Team FXDDFerrari Quebec - Aim AutosportAIM Autosport Team FXDD is excitedly looking forward to racing its Ferrari 458 Italia GT Grand-Am in the upcoming race at Barber Motorsports Park, near Birmingham, Ala., the site of round two of the 2012 Rolex Sports Car Series. The team has been hard at work during the eight-week break since the season opener, the Fiftieth Anniversary Rolex 24 at Daytona. Making its racing debut, the FXDD Ferrari 458 finished eighth in the gruelling 24-hour race. Read the rest of this entry »

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Jan 30

AIM Autosport Team FXDD 8th in 50th Anniversary Rolex 24

Team battles huge field in debut Race with new Ferrari 458 Italia GT Grand-Am

AIM Autosport Team FXDD took eighth place yesterday in the GT class of the Fiftieth Anniversary Rolex 24 at Daytona as its FXDD Ferrari 458 Italia GT Grand-Am performed flawlessly for 24 consecutive hours at Daytona International Speedway. The team faced stiff competition in its debut race with its new Ferrari, battling 47 other cars in the GT class with top drivers representing GT championships around the world. Read the rest of this entry »

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