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Daytona 24 Hours: Schedule, how to watch on TV and more
The Daytona 24 Hours, America’s biggest sportscar race, will kickstart the 2024 IMSA SportsCar Championship on January 27-28 at the Daytona International Speedway in Florida. The event has been held at this prestigious location since 1966, except for 1972 when it was shortened to a 6 Hour race. Big names such as Alex Palou, Marcus Ericsson, and Jenson Button will join the series regulars in the GTP class, which features major manufacturers like BMW, Cadillac, and Porsche. Notable drivers in the LMP2 subsidiary class include Felipe Massa, Pato O’Ward, and Scott McLaughlin. The GTD classes will showcase drivers like Romain Grosjean, Mike Conway, and Ritomo Miyata. The race will start at 6:40pm GMT on January 27, and non-American viewers can watch it live on IMSA.tv. Highlights will be available on the official IMSA YouTube channel as well.
