The drivers have the blessings of their teams to venture out of their regular workspace to compete at Daytona. Rolex 24 lineup: John DeAngelis, Connor Bloum, Cameron Shields and Christopher Allen. Since the early 1960s, the Rolex 24 At DAYTONA has garnered big name winners such as Hurley Haywood, Scott Pruett and Bob Wollek. The 2023 season will mark the fifth year Lexus and Vasser Sullivan have partnered together, having earned ten wins, 28 podiums and nine pole positions. endstream endobj 1674 0 obj <. In the middle of January, Corvette Racing returned to the Daytona International Speedway, the track where the program began racing 25 years ago. Maro Engel will join for the endurance races with Cooper MacNeil coming on board for the Rolex 24 At Daytona. Its an honor to be part of this exceptional No. Tower Motorsport unveiled their Rolex 24 lineup earlier today. After making its WeatherTech Championship debut in only the Rolex 24 last year, the Danish team is in for the entire 2022 season in LMP2. There has been a lot of work put in during all of 2022 and we started seeing the results at the end of the season, so to be able to come back with the team and keep building on that starting at Daytona and then the rest of the championship is going to be key to delivering the best results. In 2015, he became the Formula Renault 2.0 Northern European Cup champion, and last year, he earned top honors again with Team WRT in the European Le Mans Series. Last season, Colin Braun and Jon Bennett won the LMP3 driver and team titles in the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. The Proton Competition crew, headed by Christian Ried, will once again direct the program. 25 entry this year. The efforts on both sides are endless when striving to be number one. 5. Rolex 24 At Daytona Friday, February 25, 2022 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM ET BMW M Endurance Challenge At Daytona Race Events Spotters Guide Rolex 24 At DAYTONA Circuit Length: 3.56 miles Entry by Class: DPi - 7 LMP2 - 10 LMP3 - 9 GTD PRO - 13 GTD - 22 BMW M Endurance Challenge At Daytona Circuit Length: 3.56 miles Entry by Class: GS - 32 TCR - 16 63 TR3 Racing Lamborhini Huracan GT3, GTD:Russell Ward, No. The #91 Porsche 911 GT3 R (991 II) ended second overall and won the PRO/AM class. The new season will mark Tower Motorsports third year in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. ST. PETE PRIMER: Schedules, start times and how to watch the 2023 IndyCar season opener. Im proud to join Tower Motorsports in the LMP2 class at the 24 Hours of Daytona, Simpson said. DRIVERS & NATIONALITY TEAM & SPONSOR CAR TYPE TIRE ENGINE. Ferdinand Habsburg, the reigning 24 Hours of Le Mans winner, will act as the team's fourth driver for the Rolex 24 At Daytona. Statistically one of the greatest drivers in IMSA history, Taylor boasts a record of 27 victories, 23 pole positions, and 64 podium finishes including wins at all the series marquee endurance eventsthe Rolex 24 at DAYTONA, the 12 Hours of Sebring, the Six Hours of the Glen and Petit Le Mans. A notorious absentee. With three reigning champions, Tower Motorsports stout lineup will prove to be a strong entry in the packed Rolex 24 field. 10 Acura will be piloted at the start by Filipe Albuquerque, who returns from last years third consecutive victory Ricky Taylor and Alexander Rossi. 1673 0 obj <> endobj It delivers an all-star driving lineup consisting of IMSA regulars plus drivers from other racing disciplines such as NASCAR, IndyCar, Formula 1, WEC, and more to create an event experience unlike any other! "Each year, we speak with many drivers as we develop our driver lineup, and I feel very good to officially announce everyone. #10 Grove Racings Porsche 911 GT3 R (991 II) driven by Earl Bamber ended 4th overall. McLaughlin also savors adding the Rolex 24 to his racing resume, which includes three consecutive Australian Supercars championships. Likewise, working with Acura and Honda is another reason why we wanted to come back this year and rejoin the team. endstream endobj startxref #51 Rick Ware Racing ORECA LMP2 07: Driver Line-up TBC, the entry is set to be a full-season effort. He made his Rolex 24 debut last January in the GTD class with Gradient Racing and won that class at the season-ending Petit Le Mans with that team. 10 Acuras rear wing failed to meet IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship regulations in postqualifying inspection. 3. Having raced primarily in single seaters, 24-year-old Louis Deltraz earned a name for himself, climbing up to compete in Formula 2 and spending two years as a Formula 1 Reserve Driver with Haas F1 Team. Risi Competizione is aligning the brand new Ferrari 296 GT3 with #62 for Rolex 24 At Daytona. Our team is ready. See all 43 photos. 9 team will need to solve their qualifying woes to get a seventh championship. The final 2022 entry list for the Roar before the 60th Rolex 24 at Daytona was released with 61 cars slated to race this weekend at Daytona International Speedway. It is great to work again with Will Stevens as we were actually teammates back in our F1 days and we were able to get straight back to business after not seeing each other for six years. Luc Warnotte: J. Barbosa / M. Jakobsen / S. Priaulx / L. Willsey ended second of LMP3 class at Rolex 24 At Daytona 2022 with #33 Sean Creech Motorsports Ligier JS P320. Today, he visits with SPEED SPORTs Dave Arnold and Pam Hall. The team will submit two Duqueine D08 entries for Rolex 24 At Daytona. We're looking forward to putting our best foot forward with our eyes set on victory lane.. The @GPSTPete is Sunday at Noon ET on @NBC and @Peacock. Porsche 911 GT3 R (991 II) and BMW M4 GT3 recently dominated the 24 Hours of Duba by trusting the podium and getting 2 cars each in the top 4. Scott McLaughlin (tied fourth in 2022) He had a major breakthrough with three wins in his second IndyCar season, but he still is competing internally against two tough Penske teammates. He raced with Gradient Racing in Motul Petit Le Mans, bringing his #66 Acura NSX GT3 Evo22 to GTD class victory. Rule Changes . FIA World Endurance LMGT champions James Calado and Alessandro Pier Guidi and IMSA Michelin Endurance GTD Pro Champions Davide Rigon and Daniel Serra will drive the #62 car at Rolex 24 At Daytona. Following last years successful season, we know we have the potential to challenge for a win at Daytona, he said. Luc Warnotte: G. Robinson / F. Fraga / K. van Berlo / M. Cooper won the LMP3 class of the Rolex 24 At Daytona with their #74 Riley Ligier JS P320. Our outlook at HCC is the same as WTR when it comes to quality and the desire to be the best we can be. Cameron Shields driving for the IMEC rounds and Road America ended 11th of the LMP3 drivers championship. Your email address will not be published. I look forward to getting back on track at the Roar with Jarett, Dakota and Rasmus as we set a clear goal of taking home a Rolex! Rasmus Lindh, Co-Driver, No. Ganassi and Penske drivers naturally occupy six of the seven top spots in NBC Sports preseason IndyCar power rankings, but there are signs that a new team finally could break the stranglehold. . 2023 full-season drivers: Joo Barbosa and Lance Willsey. Car Racing Reporter will be on site to report those four races. Dubbed a qualifying race, the Motul Pole Award will be a one-hour, 40-minute race that will be held on Jan. 23 at 2 p.m. 25 entry this year. Luc Warnotte: #79 WeatherTech Mercedes AMG GT3 at The Glen and Road Atlanta. RETWEET if you'll be watching the @INDYCAR season opener! Konica Minolta has been recognized as the #1 Brand for Customer Loyalty in the MFP Office Copier Market by Brand Keys for fourteen consecutive years, and received Keypoint Intelligences BLI 2021 A3 Line of The Year Award and BLI 2021-2023 Most Color Consistent A3 Brand Award for its bizhub i-Series. The competition will be tough with the addition of a second Ganassi Cadillac, but we will welcome it and look forward to fighting for another championship.. Team principal John Farano and 2021 European Le Mans Series Champion Louis Deltraz will run the seven-race championship and be joined by 2021 ELMS Champion Rui Andrade for the four endurance races. 02 Cadillac of Alex Lynn, the No. After this win, Jon Bennett decided to cease operations of Core Autosport. Alexander Rossi (eighth in 2022) The most intriguing new driver-team combination, Rossi starts a new chapter with Arrow McLaren after ending a three-year winless skid last year. Reporting endurance races from the 80th till now with 24 Hours of Le Mans, 1.000 km and 6 Hours races at Austin, Daytona, Imola, Le Mans, Monza, Nurburgring, Petit Le Mans, Portimao, Sebring, Silverstone, Spa-Francorchamps, The Glen, . Kyle Kirkwood, a rookie for A.J. All four drivers will start their preparation at the Roar Before the Rolex 24 on Jan. 20-22 at Daytona. A win is coming soon for Rahal Letterman Lanigan. It was just a really good trail ride. SPEED SPORTs Pam Hall and Dave Arnold talk to Duane Garretson, the 4500 modified class winner during the Every Man Challenge at King of the Hammers. 3. 2022 is going to be a fantastic season, commented Ricky Taylor, the two-time IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Champion. 48 Ally Cadillac (with seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson among his co-drivers) for Action Express Racing. Alexander Rossi will return on the No. Rolex 24 lineup: John DeAngelis, Connor Bloum, Cameron Shields and Christopher Allen. Thank you to Acura, HPD, Konica Minolta, Harrison Contracting and CIT who have all helped to make this happen and I cant wait to get back to Daytona.. Sign up with your email address to receive news and updates. **IMSA Michelin Endurance Cup is a four-race competition encompassing the marquee endurance races on the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship schedule: Rolex 24 At Daytona, 12 Hours of Sebring, 6 Hours of The Glen, and Motul Petit Le Mans. We also clarify the drivers competing in the IMSA Michelin Endurance Cup** or solely in the Rolex 24 At Daytona when available. Same driver lineup with team owner, Ted Giovanis, Owen Trinkler and brothers Hugh and Matt Plumb but new car as they will share the #64 Aston Martin Vantage. The IMSA LMP3 class is not to be overlooked with teams who made the hello for Group C and the American Le Mans series in the 80s and 90s, like Andretti Autosport and Riley. In fact, none of the eight drivers that captured the previous two Rolex 24 crowns have been carried over into the Acura squad. Six-time NTT INDYCAR SERIES champion Scott Dixon was a member of Wayne Taylor Racing's winning team in 2020, while Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge winners Helio Castroneves and Alexander . I am looking forward to 2022 with my great teammate Ricky. #Roar24, 2PM @peacockTV pic.twitter.com/EgjM1rRAgF, Simon Pagenaud (@simonpagenaud) January 23, 2022. Car Racing Reporter will be on site to report those four races. Christian Lundgaard (14th in 2022) He made huge strides as last years rookie of the year and consistently was among the fastest in preseason spring testing. In just the first year of our association, Wayne Taylor Racing has proven to be an important partner in our IMSA effort, and the WTR driver lineup for 2022 is extraordinarily strong. Daytona International Speedway - Daytona Beach, Florida . While no plans are in place officially, this may open a pathway for Newgarden and McLaughlin to drive for the Penske Porsche GTP teams, in both IMSA and WEC. The two Mercedes-AMG GT3 Haupt Racing Team Mercedes dominated the qualification session and took the first row of the starting grid of the 24 Hours of Dubai demonstrating speed on the Duba track. Tyler Manson drove at The Glen and Motul Petit Le Mans. With Team RLL now featuring the GTP BMW, Turner Motorsport will secure two BMW M4 GT3 in the IMSA Championship. Porsche customer program with Herberth Motorsports Porsche 911 GT3 R (991 II) got off to a flying start at Dubai today by dominating the 24 hours race during the last 12 hours with WRTs BMW M4 GT3. Luc Warnotte: C. MacNeil / D. Juncadella / M. Engel / J. Gounon abandoned Rolex 24 At Daytona 2022 with #97 Mercedes-AMG GT3. Each team trades shifts between three and five drivers. NBC, TOMORROW, January 29th at 1:30PM ET#IMSA / #Rolex24 pic.twitter.com/cv7XtYOvAE. The Andretti Autosport No. 4. Felipe Fraga ran all championship races except the Canadian Tire Motorsport Park where he was replaced by Scott Andrews. The studious Swede still has gains to make this year. He is a world class sportscar driver and we are lucky to have him join the team. Im extremely happy with the opportunity to join John, Louis, and Ferdinand in the Rolex 24 At Daytona, said Andrade. The teams best result was a second-place finish at Road America. Josef Newgarden (second in 2022 points standings) The runner-up in the championship the past three years led the circuit in victories last season, and hes motivated to win a third title and his first Indy 500 this year. Read here. Alex Palou (tied fourth in 2022) With last years contract mess behind him, the 2021 champion should head into his likely final season at Chip Ganassi Racing with a clear mind and fast car. Josef Newgarden (second in 2022 points standings) The runner-up in the championship the past three years led the circuit in victories last season, and hes motivated to win a third title and his first Indy 500 this year. Having competed against them throughout the last season and recently testing with the team, it truly is an outstanding organization from top to bottom and I cant wait to have the opportunity to play a role in the teams efforts to grab a Rolex at the 24!, 2022 ANDRETTI AUTOSPORT HOLDING COMPANY, LLC. Based on 24H Duba recent success of BMW M Motorsport Team WRT clinching two podium seats, the BMW M4 GT3 becomes a serious challenger for overall victory of both GTD and GTD PRO classes as well as combined ranking. MacNeil will run a reduced schedule with only the Rolex 24 At Daytona at this time and will take on more of a management role with the team throughout the season. The 2022 renewals. Between Ganassis Scott Dixon (2013, 15, 18, 20) and Penskes Will Power (2022, 14) and Josef Newgarden (2017, 19), three drivers have combined for eight championships. 5 Cadillac for JDC MotorSports, followed by the No. And that's not just the hype talking. Since Ryan Hunter-Reays 2012 championship for Andretti Autosport, the past 10 titles have been won by either Chip Ganassi Racing or team Penske drivers. 3. Luc Warnotte: ROLEX 24 AT DAYTONA LMP2 TEAMS LINEUP. IMSA Courtesy. Luc Warnotte: J. Bennett / C. Braun / G. Kurtz with #54 CORE Autosport Ligier JS P320 ended second of LMP3 class of the Six Hours of The Glen. Luc Warnotte: Jaminet (#9) and Vanthoor (#2) entering their last lap of the Rolex 24 At Daytona 2022. Force Seeks Bucket-List Wins & Third Top Fuel Title, Ultimate Commitment: Potter Typifies Ideal Owner/Driver, Inception Racing Builds On Breakout Season. 5. Will Power (first in 2022) He turns 42 this week, and the Team Penske driver just seems to keep getting better, especially after he won his second championship with a new level of consistency. Defending IndyCar champion Alex Palou will be racing the Rolex 24 with teammates Scott Dixon and Marcus Ericsson across Chip Ganassi Racings two Cadillacs in the DPi class. 10 Konica Minolta Acura ARX-05 will work to win a historic four 24-hour events in a row. NASCAR Xfinity Series champion and Cup Series rookie Austin Cindric will be racing a Mercedes in the GTD Pro class. It was such a privilege to be able to continue driving with Ricky for what was our third year together and the addition of Filipe couldnt have gone any better as shown by the result that we were able to achieve last year. We have Alexander Rossi joining us again. Practice begins on Thursday, January 27 with the race running January 29-30. hb```M eaXT@yP0U *'(+txsP~vT XlKLPf~} #j/er^O{^>w -uESR@ 2h RETWEET if you'll be watching the @INDYCAR season opener! Luc Warnotte: J. Bennett / C. Braun / G. Kurtz with #54 CORE Autosport Ligier JS P320 ended second of LMP3 class of the Six Hours of The Glen. Your email address will not be published. Lamborghini drivers, two-time winners of Daytona Mirko Bortolotti (2019 and 2020 Rolex 24 At Daytona GTD class), Andrea Caldarelli, former formula One Racer Romain Grosjean and Jordan Pepper, will compete with the new Lamborghini Huracn GT3 EVO2 at Daytona. Lars Kern was the second driver for the IMEC races and Kuno Wittmer at Sebring 12 Hours. Ellis roared to the overall GT pole in qualifying on Sunday. All four drivers will start their preparation at the Roar Before the Rolex 24 on Jan. 20-22 at Daytona. In addition to the new car, the team also comes into the race with a completely new driver line-up. Caldarelli / M. Bortolotti #63 TR3 Racing Lamborghini Huracan GT3. The most important thing is having everybody with the same goal which is to win. 44 Magnus Racing Aston Martin Vantage GT3 lineup with two more past winners in John Potter and Spencer Pumpelly. The offseason preparation has already started to be ready for Rolex 24 At Daytona at the end of January where we aim to start strong!Joining the full-season duo for the Michelin Endurance Cup, the four-race championship within the seven-race full season championship will be Rui Andrade. The 2022 season officially begins on January 21 at Daytona International Speedway for the annual Roar Before the 24 with the momentous Rolex 24 at DAYTONA immediately following. Jules Gounon and Daniel Juncadella will drive the #79 WeatherTech Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 with Mercedes-Benz of Billings, Montana support for the 2023 season. This is a proven crew that clearly knows how to win races, and thats exactly what were setting out to accomplish at Daytona.. The GTD version didnt reach the same success under the 2022 GTD PRO class Championship, ending third overall with a single win at Sebring. The event was held at Daytona International Speedway combined road course in Daytona Beach, Florida, on January 29-30, 2022. Having captured a Rolex 24 victory, Baja 1000 win and the Michelin Endurance Cup title last season, hell look to build on 2021s successes in 2022. Colton Herta (10th in 2022) Burned by some brutal mistakes and an off-year for Andretti Autosport, Herta wants to prove that he remains one of the fastest drivers in IndyCar. The 2021 FIA World Endurance Championship multiple race winner, 2020 European Le Mans Champion and LMP2 WEC Champion carries a resume as diverse as it is impressive. #43 MRS GT-Racing Ligier JS P320: drivers lineup TBC, #85 JDC-Miller MotorSports Duqueine D08: drivers lineup TBC, #87 FastMD Racing Duqueine D08: drivers lineup TBC, * IMSA WSCC (Weathertech Sportscar Championship) for LMP3 is a seven-race championship with 3 sprints (Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, Road America and Indianapolis Motor Speedway) and the 4 IMSA Michelin Endurance races**. 9. Laurens Vanthoor won the 2021 GTD championship with Pfaff Motorsports as well as the 2019 GTLM champion with the Porsche GT Team. Copyright 2021 Luc Warnotte - All rights reserved - info@carracingreporter.com. Sign up with your email address to receive news and updates. 02 with Lynn in the race. Courtesy of IMSA; composing by Luc Warnotte: ROLEX 24 AT DAYTONA GTP TEAMS LINEUP. 4. 8. It is a new challenge for Iron Lynx who will compete in the entire IMSA Michelin Endurance Cup** Championship during 2023 with #63 Lamborghini. Its also great having Will on board with us. Fjordbach and Andersen will be the full-season drivers and were part of the Rolex 24 effort that finished ninth in class last year and included ex-Formula One driver Robert Kubica. Copyright 2021 Luc Warnotte - All rights reserved - info@carracingreporter.com. Im really glad that Harrison Contracting Company (HCC) is once again partnering with WTR and Konica Minolta because of the professionalism and winning spirit they possess, said Bill Harrison, President and Co-Founder. Alex and he were teammates in Formula 1 years ago, so the drivers meshed very well at the recent two day test in Daytona where Will came up to speed very quickly. 2 January 2022, 1:44 AM. Performance Tech Confirm Rolex 24 LMP3 Line-Up. Colton Herta (10th in 2022) Burned by some brutal mistakes and an off-year for Andretti Autosport, Herta wants to prove that he remains one of the fastest drivers in IndyCar. The Rolex 24 is the opening event of the 2023 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. Gone are Renger van der Zande and Ryan Briscoe, who drove for the team in 2020. Click here to view the entry list for the Roar before the 60th annual Rolex 24 at Daytona. 5 Cadillac of JDC MotorSports, followed by Kamui Kobayashi in the No. Luc Warnotte: : IMSA 2022: 12 HOURS OF SEBRING PRO AND GTD RACE here. ET). RETWEET if you'll be watching the @INDYCAR season opener! Filipe Albuquerque will start seventh and last among the DPi cars despite turning the second-fastest lap in qualifying after his No. We therefore consider 2023 as a transition year for Corvette Racing. Davide Rigon and Daniel Serra drove to Michelin Endurance Cup success in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship last year with two runner-up finishes, a seventh and a ninth in the GTD Pro-class Risi-run Ferrari 488, in the car's final season. Luc Warnotte: winning #9 Pfaff Motorsports Porsche 911 at Rolex 24 At Daytona. HOW TO WATCH IMSA ON NBC SPORTS: Broadcast schedule for 2023. There were 49 cars that finished the 2021 Rolex 24, which was up from a record-low 38 in the 2020 race. 12 Vasser Sullivan Lexus RC F GT3, completes the Vasser Sullivan GTD Class driver lineup for the 24-hour race at Daytona International Speedway, January 29-30. Here are the pole-sitters in other categories for the endurance race classic on the 12-turn, 3.56-mile road course: LMP2: Ben Keating, No. It is one of the most exciting and inspirational things Ive heard in all of motorsports in a good 20 years, SPEED SPORTs Ralph Sheheen said about what Jason Robinett has done in the off-road racing world with Ultra4 USA and MidAmerica Outdoors. Will has held roles with various F1 teams dating back to 2008 and made his Grand Prix debut in 2014 before earning a full-time seat with Manor Marussia F1 Team for 2015. Andretti is expecting to bounce back with Colton Herta, and 2022 Rookie of the Year Christian Lundgaard of Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing seems destined to be the next first-time winner. There is no event like the Rolex 24 At DAYTONA. There will be four practice sessions and a qualifying session Jan. 21-22 ahead of the Jan. 23 qualifier, which will be broadcast on Peacock. Read here. The Rolex 24 is the debut race in North America for the new BMW M4 GT3, and the No. KCMG will not be at this years Rolex 24 At Daytona but Pfaff Motorsport and Risi Competizione will. Continuity is always a good thing and both of them work really well together. We look forward to seeing these very talented drivers in Victory Circle next year for Acura. STARTING GRID: Click here for the Rolex 24 lineup l Lineup by car number, INFORMATION FOR THE 60TH ROLEX 24:Schedules, start times, entry lists, HOW TO WATCH ON NBC SPORTS: All the information for 24 hours of viewing. Rinus VeeKay, the 2020 IndyCar rookie of the year, will be in the LMP2 class for the second consecutive year. 7. Cooper MacNeil ended 7th in the Drivers GTD PRO Championship. During a 20-minute warmup Sunday morning, the Ganassi Cadillacs posted the top two speeds with van der Zande and Earl Bamber (who will share the No. Mike Rockenfeller, an overall champion at both the Rolex 24 and Le Mans, rounds out the stout No. Jan 10, 2023, 4:40 PM. 10 Acura with Wayne Taylor Racing after joining the teams overall victory in 2021. Im looking forward to it. At Rolex 24 At Daytona, the car will be driven by BMW M Motorsport factory drivers Bruno Spengler and John Edwards plus full season drivers Bill Auberlen and Chandler Hull. 2. He did a great job with us last year helping us win the Rolex 24. Photo: Mike Levitt/IMSA. Luc Warnotte: James Calado, Alessandro Pier Guidi, Davide Rigon and Daniel Serra ended second GTD PRO class Rolex 24 At Daytona 2022 with #62 Ferrari 488. The team finished third in the LMP2 championship standings, placing in the top three for six of the seven races. For the Rolex 24, there are seven cars in DPi, 10 cars in LMP2, nine in LMP3, 13 in GTD Pro and 22 in GTD. High Class Racing Rounds out Rolex 24 Lineup with Audi Driver Mueller High Class Racing named Nico Mueller as its fourth driver for the 2022 Rolex 24 At Daytona. The No. Konica Minolta partners with its clients to give shape to ideas and works to bring value to our society. We look back at their roots in IMSA, their results in IMSA Weathertech SportsCar Championship* and summarize the various announcements made by the 9 entries that will compete at Daytona as well as for the IMSA WSCC*. Theres nothing we want more than to expand on our strengths and pick up some more hardware when we cross that finish line. 36 Ligier JS P320"Im very happy and excited to join Jarett and the team once again for 2023. Alexander Rossi (eighth in 2022) The most intriguing new driver-team combination, Rossi starts a new chapter with Arrow McLaren after ending a three-year winless skid last year. 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