24 Hours of Daytona
Updated September 14, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Feb. 5-6, at Daytona Beach, Fla.
Officially the Rolex 24 at Daytona and first held in 1962 (as a 3-hour race). An IMSA Camel GT race for exotic prototype sports cars and contested over a 3.56-mile road course at Daytona International Speedway. Listed are qualifying position, drivers, chassis, class and laps completed.
- 1 (21) Olivier Beretta, Karl Wendlinger and Dominique Dupuy; DODGE VIPER GTSR; 723 laps (2,573.88 miles) at 107.207 mph; margin of victory 30.879 seconds.
- 2 (11) Justin Bell, Ron Fellows and Chris Kneifel; CHEVROLET CORVETTE; 723 laps.
- 3 (18) Ni Amorim, Jean Philippe Belloc and David Donahue; DODGE VIPER GTSR; 719 laps.
- 4 (1) Elliot Forbes-Robinson, Max Papis and James Weaver; RILEY & SCOTT-FORD; 717 laps.
- 5 (17) Tommy Archer, Marc Duez and Vincent Vosse; DODGE VIPER GTSR; 691 laps.
- Fastest lap: James Weaver (lap #9), Riley & Scott-Ford; 124.724 mph. Top qualifier: James Weaver 126.88 mph.
- Weather: Sunny. Attendance: 40,000 (est.).
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