P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Acura Meyer Shank Racing with Curb Agajanian led a cold, cloudy first practice at Daytona International Speedway, setting the benchmark before this afternoon’s qualifying sessions for the 63r…
Acura Meyer Shank Racing with Curb Agajanian took the lead in the first practice at Daytona International Speedway for the 63rd annual Rolex 24 At Daytona, setting the pace for the upcoming qualifying sessions. Tom Blomqvist, a two-time Rolex 24 winner, claimed the top spot in GTP with a time of 1m34.576s aboard his Acura ARX-06. Nick Yelloly in the No. 93 Acura followed closely with a time of 1m34.752s, securing the second position. The BMW M Team RLL cars were third and fourth, with Dries Vanthoor in the No. 24 BMW M Hybrid V8 and Sheldon van der Linde in the No. 25 BMW. The session also saw strong performances from Felipe Nasr in a Porsche, Jack Aitken in a Cadillac, and Mikkel Jensen leading in LMP2. Qualifying for the Rolex 24 At Daytona will commence later in the day at 2:10pm ET.
