P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Check out the report after the 12-hour mark of the 64th running of the Daytona 24 Hours, held at the Daytona International Speedway.
Fog has caused chaos at the 2026 Daytona 24 Hours, but the #7 factory Porsche Penske remains in the lead at the halfway point of the race. The opening six hours were turbulent, with the #7 seizing the lead close to the six-hour mark. Limited green-flag running was compounded by thick fog causing visibility concerns and triggering a full-course yellow. By the 12-hour mark, Felipe Nasr led in the #7, ahead of Earl Bamber in the #31 Cadillac and the damaged #6 Porsche. The LMP2 category has seen significant incidents, but the #99 AO Racing holds the lead. The race remains fiercely competitive in the GT categories, with the #1 Paul Miller Racing BMW leading GTD Pro and the #36 DXDT Racing Corvette leading GTD.
