After eight hours of relatively trouble-free running for the GTPs, Filipe Albuquerque rolled to a stop in the No. 10 Wayne Taylor Racing with Andretti Acura ARX-06 during the ninth hour.
Drivers put in their crucial Thursday night practice in conditions similar to what they're likely to experience after the sun sets on the 62nd Rolex 24 At Daytona this weekend, giving the teams valuable setup information as well.
The RVs are moving in, the Daytona International Speedway infield is filling up, and IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship teams are ready to get through two more days of on-track action before the start of the 62nd Rolex 24 At Daytona.
In 2023 LMP2 entered Motul Petit Le Mans in a three-way fight for the championship that ended with Ben Keating winning his second championship, this time with Paul-Loup Chatin.
Sunshine, cool conditions and a brisk wind in the optimal direction helped lead to records falling in three classes as the Roar Before the 24 ended with qualifying for the 62nd Rolex 24 At Daytona, the opening round of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship.