P1racenews AI automatic summary:
6 hours, 33 minutes, 25 seconds, 120 lapsRunning has resumed at Daytona after a near six-and-a-half hour delay.
The Daytona 24 Hours race has resumed after a six-and-a-half-hour delay due to fog in Florida. The fog caused low visibility, resulting in a full course yellow being declared at 00:47 Eastern Time. This caution period lasted for 120 laps until it was lifted at 07:19 EST, making it the longest yellow period in the history of the race at 6hrs:33mins:25s.
Currently, the Porsche Penske Motorsport cars are leading the race, with the #7 car driven by Laurin Heinrich leading the #6 car by just under two seconds, with Matt Campbell driving. The #6 car sustained floor damage early on after contact with an LMP2 car, but managed to avoid losing laps due to fortunate full course yellow periods.
In the GTP class, the #25 BMW driven by former F1 driver Kevin Magnussen is running third. LMP2 is led by the #8 Tower Motorsports ORECA with Sebastien Bourdais behind the wheel, while GTD Pro is led by the #4 Pratt Miller Motorsports Corvette with Tommy Milner driving.
Currently, the GTD Class is being led by the #96 BMW Turner Motorsport entry with driver Robby Foley at the wheel, making for an exciting and eventful race at the 64th running of the Daytona 24 Hours.
