Superb pit strategy allowed Mike Conway and the No. 31 Whelen Engineering Cadillac DPi team to leapfrog their dominant Action Express Racing teammates and lead at the one-quarter mark of the 56th annual Rolex 24 at Daytona on Saturday.
Action Express Commands Rolex 24 Early On
Seeking their third Rolex 24 at Daytona win in the last decade, Action Express Racing has dominated the opening stages of the 2018 running of the 24-hour endurance classic.
Mazda Weathering Early Storm In Rolex 24
Despite the addition of the years of sports car expertise that a new partnership with Team Joest brought to the table, the Rolex 24 at Daytona got off to a rough start once again for the two Mazda DPi entries on Saturday.
Zanardi Planning 2019 Rolex 24 Bid With BMW
BMW announced Friday that they plan to have ex-Formula 1 and CART racer-turned-Paralympic gold medalist Alex Zanardi compete in the 2019 running of the Rolex 24 at Daytona, using a specially-modified BMW M8 GTE.
IMSA: Max ‘The Axe’ Concludes Sports Car Career With Vintage Stint
Max Angelelli’s final stint Sunday morning, as the 55th running of the Rolex 24 at Daytona began to wind down, was like a look back to the early days for the 50-year-old Italian.
IMSA: Action Express Leads At Six-Hour Benchmark Of Rolex 24
A timely shower allowed Filipe Albuquerque and the No. 5 Action Express Cadillac DPi to lead the 55th annual Rolex 24 at Daytona as the field crossed the six-hour benchmark on Saturday night, picking up the first available bonus points towards the Tequila Patron North American Endurance Cup.
IMSA: Pruett Crashes Hard During Second Hour Of Rolex 24
A rare mistake by five-time Rolex 24 at Daytona overall winner Scott Pruett saw the 3GT Racing Lexus RC F GT3 crash out early during Saturday’s 55th running of the twice-around-the-clock endurance classic.