If you missed the race, not to fret! Here are the best photos and videos from Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway.
Penske Porsche Motorsport has won the 24 Hours of Daytona for the second year in a row, extending Porsche's record of overall wins in the race to 20. Felipe Nasr secured the win for No. 7 963 teammates Laurens Vanthoor and Nick Tandy by passing the team's No. 6 car on track with less than 30 minutes remaining in the race.
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It could be an entrée to seeing even more in the future of Nasr. In the final 40 minutes, he passed pole-sitter Dries Vanthoor, outdueled teammate Matt Campbell in a fierce battle for the lead and then fended off two-time Rolex 24 winner Tom Blomqvist.
Felipe Nasr and Josef Newgarden were the most recent, taking the checkered flag in 2024. And a new crop of names will be added to the record books this weekend. The 63rd running of the Rolex 24 will wrap up Sunday afternoon at Daytona International Speedway.
Porsche secured back-to-back wins in the 24 Hours of Daytona with the 963 LMDh, while the Mustang GT3 claimed its maiden GTD victory.
The most successful team owner in racing history, Roger Penske, saw his Porsche Penske Motorsport team win the famed Rolex 24 at Daytona for the second-straight year.
Ford announced plans Thursday to enter an LMDh prototype in the World Endurance Championship in 2027, taking the American manufacturer back to the 24 Hours of Le Mans and the top category of sports car racing.
It was the second year in a row for a Penske victory at the endurance classic. The Penske Porsches led 517 of the 781 laps. The winning No. 7 car covered 2,975.61 miles in the 24 hours at an average speed of 123.
It was the second year in a row for a Penske victory at the endurance classic. The Penske Porsches led 517 of the 781 laps. The winning No. 7 car covered 2,975.61 miles in the 24 hours at an average speed of 123.
Nick Tandy became the first-ever driver to win overall across motorsport's four major 24-hour races following the recent 24 Hours