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Multiple drivers competing in this weekend’s 24 Hours of Daytona has highlighted one motorsport star they would like to see racing alongside them.
Several drivers competing in the 24 Hours of Daytona have urged Max Verstappen to consider pursuing endurance racing. The Rolex 24 race, set to kick off at the Daytona International Speedway today, has garnered significant interest in having the four-time F1 champion compete in Florida. The current grid boasts 14 former F1 drivers among the 235 racers, including names like Felipe Drugovich, Fredrik Vesti, and Arthur Leclerc with ties to premier motorsport series. Former F1 drivers transitioning to events like the Rolex 24 is not uncommon, as highlighted by the desire expressed by Shane van Gisbergen and Ben Keating for Verstappen’s participation. Verstappen himself has shown interest in endurance racing and hinted at potentially establishing his own GT3 team in the future. The 27-year-old’s potential entry into endurance racing could mark a new chapter in his already illustrious racing career.
