one of my favorite motorsport events of the year is almost here! the 24 hours of daytona starts january 27th, so i’ve assembled a list of some names i recognize who will be competing!
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in the GTP Class
01 scott dixon, alex palou (with Sebastien Bourdais, Renger van der Zande)
7 felipe nasr, josef newgarden (with Frederic Makowiecki, Dane Cameron)
10 brendon hartley, marcus ericsson (with Ricky Taylor, Filipe Albuquerque)
31 jack aitken, tom blomqvist (with Pipo Derani)
40 louis deletraz, colton herta, jenson button (with Jordan Taylor)
in the LMP2 Class
2 pato o’ward (with ben hanley, ben keating, nico pino)
8 scott mclaughlin (with John Farano, Michael Dinan, Ferdinand Habsburg)
22 felix rosenqvist, paul di resta (with Dan Goldburg, Bijoy Garg)
52 clement novalak (with Jakub Smiechowski, Tom Dilmann, Nick Boulle)
74 felipe massa (with Gar Robinson, Felipe Fraga, Josh Burdon)
in the GT Daytona Pro Class
1 sheldon van der linde (with Madison Snow, Bryan Sellers, Neil Verhagen)
3 alexander sims (with Antonio Garcia, Dani Juncadella)
9 james hinchcliffe, alex rossi (with Oliver Jarvis, Marvin Kirchhofer)
14 kyle kirkwood (with Jack Hawksworth, Ben Barnicoat, Mike Conway)
in the GT Daytona Class
13 alex lynn (with Orey Fidani, Matt Bell, Lars Kern)
32 maximilian götz (with Mike Skeen, Mikael Grenier, Kenton Koch)
The Abt Sportsline Audi team converted their pole start at Autodromo Nazionale di Monza into victory after their N°3 Audi R8 LMS GT3 EVO carved through the Italian speedway to win the second DTM race of the weekend.
