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Domenicali Celebrates ‘Extraordinary’ Weekend at Daytona for Lamborghini

By Paul Hensby
January 29, 2018
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Lamborghini clinched a double podium finish at Daytona, with the #11 Grasser Racing Team Huracan taking the win, and the #48 Paul Miller Racing Huracan in third.

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Engine Cooling Issues Worrying Admits Race Winner Albuquerque

By Paul Hensby
January 29, 2018
1 Mins read
After rising temperatures on his Mustang Sampling Racing Cadillac during the Rolex 24 at Daytona, Filipe Albuquerque admitted it was a hard race to manage, but it was a relief to take the chequered flag for the victory.
IMSA

Chip Ganassi Revelling in 200th Victory after Dominant Daytona 1-2

By Paul Hensby
January 29, 2018
1 Mins read
Ryan Briscoe, Richard Westbrook and Scott Dixon were responsible for Chip Ganassi Racing’s 200th ever victory on Sunday when they were victorious in the Rolex 24 at Daytona.
IMSA

BMW to Discuss Balance of Performance Complaints with IMSA Officials

By Paul Hensby
January 28, 2018
1 Mins read
After being critical of their Balance of Performance levels for the Rolex 24 at Daytona, BMW officials will sit down with IMSA to discuss the issues ahead of the Twelve Hours of Sebring.
IMSA

2018 Rolex 24 At Daytona: Hour 24 Update – Mustang Sampling Racing takes the victory

By Bethonie Waring
January 28, 2018
1 Mins read
Felipe Albuquerque brought the #5 Mustang Sampling Racing home to take victory in the Rolex 24 Hours at Daytona.
Endurance RacingIMSA

2018 Rolex 24 At Daytona: Hour 23 Update- Albuquerque Approaches New Distance Record

By James Thompson
January 28, 2018
1 Mins read
Despite easing off during the 23rd Hour of the 2018 Rolex 24 at Daytona Filipe Albuquerque continued to pilot the #5 Mustang Sampling Cadillac towards victory and a new race distance record. Action Express Racing Cadillac on course for a 1-2.
IMSA

2018 Rolex 24 At Daytona: Hour 22 Update – Duval Closes the Gap to Race Leaders

By Bethonie Waring
January 28, 2018
1 Mins read
Loic Duval in the CORE autosport car closed the gap to race leader Felipe Albuquerque in the 22nd hour of the 24 Hours at Daytona.
Endurance RacingIMSA

2018 Rolex 24 At Daytona: Hour 21 Update - Barbosa in Cruise Mode

By James Thompson
January 28, 2018
1 Mins read
The 21st hour of the 2018 Rolex 24 at Daytona saw little changes in the standings as race leader Joao Barbosa in the #5 Mustang Sampling Cadillac settled into cruise mode and focused on lengthen his stint times.
IMSA

2018 Rolex 24 At Daytona: Hour 20 Update – Mustang Sampling hold advantage over Whelen Engineering

By Bethonie Waring
January 28, 2018
1 Mins read
Mustang Sampling Racing’s Joao Barbosa leads the Rolex 24 Hours after 20 hours.
Endurance RacingIMSA

2018 Rolex 24 At Daytona: Hour 19 Update - Conway Drops Back Due to Overheating

By James Thompson
January 28, 2018
2 Mins read
Mike Conway and the #31 Whelen Engineering Cadillac’s bid for victory suffered a major setback as they lost three laps fixing an overheating problem in the 19th hour of the 2018 Rolex 24 at Daytona. Christian Fittipaldi in the leading #5 Mustang Sampling Cadillac now has a three lap lead.
Endurance RacingIMSA

2018 Rolex 24 at Daytona: Hour 18 Update - Mazda Drop Out as GTD Heats Up

By Connor Jackson
January 28, 2018
2 Mins read
A fire for the #55 Mazda Team Joest car ended any chance of IMSA points for the team, as the leading Cadillac reports overheating.
Endurance RacingIMSA

2018 Rolex 24 At Daytona: Hour 17 Update - Dawn Breaks as Barbosa Continues to Press On

By James Thompson
January 28, 2018
1 Mins read
The 17th hour 2018 Rolex 24 at Daytona saw dawn break, but little change in proceedings as #5 Mustang Sampling Cadillac of Joao Barbosa stretched his lead to 2 laps.
IMSA

2018 Rolex 24 at Daytona: Hour 16 Update - Acura Runs Into Trouble

By Connor Jackson
January 28, 2018
2 Mins read
The sixteenth hour produced only the third full course yellow as a seperate incident saw the #7 Acura Team Penske forced into the pits.
Endurance RacingIMSA

2018 Rolex 24 At Daytona: Hour 15 Update - Albuquerque Regains Lead as Curran Drops Back

By James Thompson
January 28, 2018
2 Mins read
Filipe Albuquerque in the #5 Mustang Sampling Cadillac regained the lead of the 2018 Rolex 24 at Daytona at the end of 15th hour as team-mate and former leader Eric Curran lost the lead due to brake light failure.
IMSA

2018 Rolex 24 at Daytona: Hour 14 Update - #22 ESM Up in Smoke

By Connor Jackson
January 28, 2018
1 Mins read
In the early hours of the morning, it was game over for the #22 Tequila Patron ESM as their engine gave out, while Lamborghini dominated GTD.
IMSA

2018 Rolex 24 at Daytona: Hour 13 Update – Ford GT Dominating GT Le Mans

By Paul Hensby
January 28, 2018
1 Mins read
The two Ford Chip Ganassi Racing are nose-to-tail at the head of the GT Le Mans class, and well over a lap clear of the rest of the field.
IMSA

2018 Rolex 24 at Daytona: Hour 12 Update – Spin Costs Rahal The Lead

By Paul Hensby
January 28, 2018
1 Mins read
Graham Rahal lost the lead of the Rolex 24 at Daytona after a spin, with the sister Team Penske Acura of Simon Pagenaud taking over at the front as a result.
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