P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Pipo Derani has re-taken the lead of the 2024 Rolex 24 Hours at Daytona, and the No. 31 Whelen Engineering Cadillac V-Series.R runs 3s ahead over Nick Tandy in the No. 6 Porsche Penske Motorsport 9…
Pipo Derani has regained the lead in the 2024 Rolex 24 Hours at Daytona, with the No. 31 Whelen Engineering Cadillac V-Series.R ahead of Nick Tandy in the No. 6 Porsche Penske Motorsport 963 by 3 seconds. Both cars are on different strategies and have been swapping positions in the overall and GTP class leads. The No. 40 Wayne Taylor Racing with Andretti Acura ARX-06 is currently in third place and is on the same sequence as the No. 31 Cadillac. BMW M Team RLL’s chances of victory are looking bleak, with the No. 25 BMW M Hybrid V8 losing 9 laps due to an undiagnosed issue and the No. 24 down 4 laps due to a steering wheel problem. Christian Rasmussen in the No. 18 Era Motorsport ORECA 07 continues to lead in LMP2, while in GTD Pro, there is an exciting battle between Daniel Juncadella in the No. 3 Pratt Miller Motorsports Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R and Daniel Serra in the No. 62 Risi Competizione Ferrari 296 GT3. The No. 57 Winward Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 is leading the GTD class with a comfortable lead of nearly 30 seconds. The No. 70 Inception Racing McLaren 720S GT3 EVO and the No. 47 Cetilar Racing Ferrari have encountered troubles and lost significant laps.
