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Check out the full adjusted starting grid for the 64th running of the Rolex 24, otherwise known as the Daytona 24 Hours at the legendary Daytona International Speedway in Florida, United States.
The #31 Cadillac Whelen outfit lost its pole position for the 2026 Rolex 24, also known as the Daytona 24 Hours.
Former F1 driver Jack Aitken initially secured overall and GTP pole but failed post-qualifying technical inspections, resulting in disqualification and a move to the back of the class.
This turn of events promoted the #93 Acura Meyer Shank Racing to pole position and the #40 Cadillac Wayne Taylor Racing to second.
In the GTP category, all eyes are on the #7 Porsche Penske outfit starting fourth, aiming for a third consecutive Rolex 24 victory. Aston Martin will make its top-class Daytona debut from the back of the GTP grid.
For the LMP2 class, the #43 Inter Europol Competition leads the way on pole, with the #99 AO Racing car alongside on the front row.
Turning to the GT classes, the #3 Corvette Racing by Pratt Miller Motorsports claimed pole in GTD Pro, and the #1 BMW M4 GT3 Evo from Paul Miller Racing starts second with six manufacturers in the top six.
In the GTD class, the #27 Heart of Racing Team Aston Martin secured pole, while the #16 Meyer Shank Racing entry with former F1 driver Romain Grosjean starts at the back of the grid.
The race kicks off on Saturday afternoon in Daytona at 13:40 EST (18:40 GMT).
View the complete provisional starting grid below!
