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A little over a month ago, IMSA released the full-season team entry for the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. Now, two months prior to the 62nd Rolex 24 At Daytona, the series has released a prel…
IMSA has released a preliminary entry list for the 62nd Rolex 24 At Daytona, featuring a total of 60 cars across four classes: 10 GTP, 12 LMP2, 13 GTD PRO, and 25 GTD cars. The lineup includes a remarkable 56 Rolex 24 winners and champions from various racing championships. Notable entries include several Indianapolis 500 winners, IndyCar Series champions, and even a Formula 1 world champion. IMSA President John Doonan expressed pride in the impressive field of teams, cars, and drivers, with no clear favorites in any class. The GTD class sees a few surprises, including three additional entries, most notably the Proton Competition’s Mustang GT3, Lone Star Racing’s Mercedes AMG GT3, and MDK Motorsports’ two Porsche 911 GT3 R entries. There are also changes in the GTP and LMP2 classes, with notable alterations to driver lineups. The iconic Rolex 24 At Daytona will take place from January 25-28, following the Roar Before the 24 on January 19-21.
