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The 13th hour of the 2025 Rolex 24 began with Charlie Eastwood in the DXDT Corvette pulling off coming into the Tri-Oval, heading for the fire point with the rear of the car fully alight. There was…
In the 13th hour of the 2025 Rolex 24, Charlie Eastwood’s DXDT Corvette caught fire in the Tri-Oval but he managed to escape unharmed thanks to a quick response from the fire crew. Colin Braun led after the restart following a safety car period caused by debris on the track. Rasmus Lindh’s tyre issue brought out another full course yellow, allowing Braun to maintain the lead. Nick Tandy made a bold move to secure the second position, with Dane Cameron and Nicklas Nielsen battling for the top spot in LMP2. Porsche dominated GTD PRO with the No. 20 Proton Porsche leading, while Inception continued to lead in GTD. Several cars retired due to various issues, shaping the standings for the rest of the race.