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Motorsport Week has selected five of the key storylines from the 63rd edition of the IMSA SportsCar Championship’s 24 Hours of Daytona.
The 2025 sportscar racing season started off with the prestigious 24-hour endurance race in Daytona Beach, Florida, featuring 61 cars from IMSA SportsCar’s four categories at the iconic Daytona International Speedway Road Course. The race, held on 25-26 January, included a mix of action and drama for over 200 drivers across 31 nationalities. Lamborghini debuted its SC63 LMDh machine at the event after overcoming technical challenges, but faced a powertrain issue that ended its race prematurely. Chevrolet and Ford battled it out, with Ford Multimatic securing a 1-2 finish, while BMW/Paul Miller Racing showed strong performance with the updated M4 GT3 EVO. The race highlighted the intense competition and excitement that defined the start of the 2025 season.
