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2013 24 Hours of Daytona

51st Daytona 24 hours


51st Daytona 24 hours

The 2013 Rolex 24 at Daytona was a long-distance motor race for sports cars conforming to the regulations of the Grand-Am Road Racing series. The 51st edition was raced between January 26 and 27. Michael Shank Racing is the defending champion in DP class and Magnus Racing in GT class. It was also the debut of the GX class for "purpose built, series produced and modified replicas of series produced automobiles that are not eligible for the GT class." It was the last time the 24 Hours of Daytona was part of the Rolex Sports Car Series.

The "Roar Before the Rolex 24"

Canadian driver Michael Valiante made the fastest lap of the "Roar" in the final session (1:42.058). Valiante raced in the #6 Ford/Riley of Michael Shank Racing. Dane Cameron in the Sahlen's #42 BMW/Riley set the second time in 1:42.101. In the GT the #73 Porsche GT3 was the fastest and clocked a 1:48.569. Shane Lewis was the fastest in the new GX category. 1:56.167 was the time for Lewis in a Porsche Cayman.

SessionDayDPGTGXCarDriversBest TimeCarDriversBest TimeCarDriversBest Time12345678
January 4#02 Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates
Riley-BMWNZL Scott Dixon
GBR Dario Franchitti
USA Joey Hand
USA Jamie McMurray2:01.852#32 Konrad Motorsport/Orbit Racing
Porsche GT3DEN Michael Christensen
GER Christian Engelhart
GBR Nick Tandy2:05.183#38 BGB Motorsports
Porsche CaymanUSA Lee Davis
USA Ryan Eversley
USA Eric Foss
USA Jeff Mosing2:13.408
January 4#60 Michael Shank Racing
Riley-FordUSA A. J. Allmendinger
AUS Marcos Ambrose
BRA Oswaldo Negri Jr.
USA John Pew
GBR Justin Wilson1:42.918#44 Magnus Racing
Porsche GT3FRA Nicolas Armindo
USA Andy Lally
AUT Richard Lietz
USA John Potter1:49.322#16 Napleton Racing
Porsche CaymanVEN Nelson Canache Jr.
USA David Donohue
USA Shane Lewis
USA Jim Norman1:57.466
January 5#42 Team Sahlen
Riley-BMWUSA Dane Cameron
USA Wayne Nonnamaker1:42.101#73 Park Place Motorsports
Porsche GT3USA Daniel Graeff
USA Jason Hart
USA Patrick Lindsey
USA Patrick Long
USA Spencer Pumpelly1:48.569#16 Napleton Racing
Porsche CaymanVEN Nelson Canache Jr.
USA David Donohue
USA Shane Lewis
USA Jim Norman1:56.167
January 5#6 Michael Shank Racing
Riley-FordCAN Chris Cumming
VEN Jorge Goncalvez
CAN Michael Valiante
COL Gustavo Yacamán1:42.160#44 Magnus Racing
Porsche GT3FRA Nicolas Armindo
USA Andy Lally
AUT Richard Lietz
USA John Potter1:49.128#16 Napleton Racing
Porsche CaymanVEN Nelson Canache Jr.
USA David Donohue
USA Shane Lewis
USA Jim Norman1:56.451
January 5#60 Michael Shank Racing
Riley-FordUSA A. J. Allmendinger
AUS Marcos Ambrose
BRA Oswaldo Negri Jr.
USA John Pew
GBR Justin Wilson1:42.296#32 Konrad Motorsport/Orbit Racing
Porsche GT3DEN Michael Christensen
GER Christian Engelhart
GBR Nick Tandy1:49.420#16 Napleton Racing
Porsche CaymanVEN Nelson Canache Jr.
USA David Donohue
USA Shane Lewis
USA Jim Norman1:56.222
January 5#2 Starworks Motorsport
Riley-FordFRA Sébastien Bourdais
GBR Ryan Dalziel
GBR Allan McNish
VEN Alex Popow1:42.644#32 Konrad Motorsport/Orbit Racing
Porsche GT3DEN Michael Christensen
GER Christian Engelhart
GBR Nick Tandy1:49.090#16 Napleton Racing
Porsche CaymanVEN Nelson Canache Jr.
USA David Donohue
USA Shane Lewis
USA Jim Norman1:56.401
January 6#6 Michael Shank Racing
Riley-FordCAN Chris Cumming
VEN Jorge Goncalvez
CAN Michael Valiante
COL Gustavo Yacamán1:42.058#45 Magnus Racing
Porsche GT3USA Mark Boden
USA Al Carter
USA Charles Espenlaub
USA Hugh Plumb
USA Charles Putman1:49.592#38 BGB Motorsports
Porsche CaymanUSA Lee Davis
USA Ryan Eversley
USA Eric Foss
USA Jeff Mosing1:56.492
January 6#6 Michael Shank Racing
Riley-FordCAN Chris Cumming
VEN Jorge Goncalvez
CAN Michael Valiante
COL Gustavo Yacamán1:42.488#23 Alex Job Racing
Porsche GT3NED Jeroen Bleekemolen
IRE Damien Faulkner
GER Marco Holzer
USA Cooper MacNeil1:49.812#16 Napleton Racing
Porsche CaymanVEN Nelson Canache Jr.
USA David Donohue
USA Shane Lewis
USA Jim Norman1:56.399

Qualifying

The qualifying was performed this Thursday, 24. DP session started at 15:40 EST and finished at 15:55 ET. GT and GX qualified between 16:10 ET and 16:25 ET.

Scott Pruett took the pole position in the #01 Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates Riley-BMW. Nick Tandy in the GT performed the fastest lap in a Porsche GT3. Shane Lewis made the first pole in the GX category with a Porsche Cayman.

Pole positions in each class are denoted in bold.

Scott Pruett won the pole position
PosNo.TeamCarClassQualifyingGapGrid123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445
01Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix SabatesRiley / BMWDP1:40.5531
02Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix SabatesRiley / BMWDP1:40.646+0.0932
42Team SahlenRiley / BMWDP1:41.213+0.6603
6Michael Shank RacingRiley / FordDP1:41.236+0.6834
90Spirit of Daytona RacingCorvetteDP1:41.844+1.2915
60Michael Shank RacingRiley / FordDP1:41.905+1.3526
2Starworks with Alex PopowRiley / FordDP1:41.920+1.3674
99GAINSCO/Bob Stallings RacingCorvetteDP1:42.032+1.4798
38 Star MotorsportsCorvetteDP1:42.160+1.6079
50Highway to HelpRiley / BMWDP1:42.205+1.65210
5Action Express RacingCorvetteDP1:42.392+1.83911
10Wayne Taylor RacingCorvetteDP1:42.547+1.99412
9Action Express RacingCorvetteDP1:42.749+2.19613
77Doran RacingDallara / FordDP1:42.869+2.31614
8Starworks MotorsportRiley / FordDP1:43.291+2.73815
43Team SahlenRiley / BMWDP1:45.370+4.81716
32Konrad Motorsport/Orbit RacingPorsche GT3GT1:47.631+7.07817
44Magnus RacingPorsche GT3GT1:47.828+7.27518
30MOMO/NGT MotorsportPorsche GT3GT1:48.007+7.45419
73Park Place MotorsportsPorsche GT3GT1:48.137+7.58420
63Scuderia CorsaFerrari 458GT1:48.260+7.70721
24Audi Sport Customer Racing/Alex Job RacingAudi R8 Grand-AmGT1:48.282+7.72922
62Snow Racing/Wright MotorsportsPorsche GT3GT1:48.319+7.76623
57Stevenson MotorsportsCamaro GT-RGT1:48.330+7.77724
64Scuderia CorsaFerrari 458GT1:48.521+7.96825
69AIM Autosport Team FXDD with FerrariFerrari 458GT1:48.577+8.02426
52Audi Sport Customer Racing/APR Motorsport Ltd. UKAudi R8 Grand-AmGT1:48.581+8.02827
61R. Ferri/AIM Motorsport Racing with FerrariFerrari 458GT1:48.643+8.09028
66The Racer's GroupPorsche GT3GT1:48.643+8.09029
59Brumos RacingPorsche GT3GT1:48.711+8.15830
23Alex Job RacingPorsche GT3GT1:48.716+8.16331
13Audi Sport Customer Racing/Rum Bum RacingAudi R8 Grand-AmGT1:48.865+8.21232
56AF - WaltripFerrari 458GT1:49.065+8.51233
93Turner MotorsportBMW M3GT1:49.067+8.51434
45Magnus RacingPorsche GT3GT1:49.304+8.75135
67The Racer's GroupPorsche GT3GT1:49.611+9.05836
87Vehicle TechnologiesSRT ViperGT1:49.612+9.05937
94Turner MotorsportBMW M3GT1:49.719+9.16638
31Marsh RacingCorvetteGT1:49.827+9.27439
18Mühlner Motorsports AmericaPorsche GT3GT1:49.850+9.29740
21Dener MotorsportPorsche GT3GT1:49.924+9.37141
03Extreme Speed MotorsportsFerrari 458GT1:49.936+9.38342
51APR Motorsport Ltd. UKFerrari 458GT1:49.937+9.38443
80TruSpeed MotorsportsPorsche GT3GT1:50.502+9.94944
20Dener MotorsportPorsche GT3GT1:50.823+10.27045

The race

The race started at 3:30 (EST) on Saturday, January 26, 2013, and ended at 3:30 (EST) on Sunday, January 27, 2013. The first two hours were dominated by #01 Chip Ganassi, driven by Scott Pruett.

This race had the first mother/son pairing in the race's history as Utah native Madison Snow teamed with his mother, Melanie.

Race results

Class winners in bold.

Pos.ClassNo.TeamDriversChassisLapsEngine12345678910111213141516171819202122
DNF23242526272829303132
DNF3334
DNF3536
DNF37
DNF3839
DNF40
DNF41
DNF42
DNF43
DNF44
DNF45
DNF46
DNF47
DNF48
DNF49
DNF50
DNF51
DNF52
DNF53
DNF54
DNF55
DNF56
DNFDNS
DP01USA Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix SabatesUSA Charlie Kimball
COL Juan Pablo Montoya
USA Scott Pruett
MEX Memo RojasRiley Mk. XXVI709
BMW 5.0L V8
DP10USA Wayne Taylor RacingITA Max Angelelli
USA Ryan Hunter-Reay
USA Jordan TaylorCorvette DP (Dallara)709
Chevrolet 5.0L V8
DP60USA Michael Shank RacingUSA A. J. Allmendinger
AUS Marcos Ambrose
BRA Oswaldo Negri Jr.
USA John Pew
GBR Justin WilsonRiley Mk. XXVI709
Ford 5.0L V8
DP9USA Action Express RacingPOR João Barbosa
BRA Christian Fittipaldi
USA Burt Frisselle
GER Mike RockenfellerCorvette DP (Coyote)708
Chevrolet 5.0L V8
DP90USA Spirit of Daytona RacingESP Antonio García
GBR Oliver Gavin
USA Ricky Taylor
GBR Richard WestbrookCorvette DP (Coyote)697
Chevrolet 5.0L V8
DP2USA Starworks with Alex PopowFRA Sébastien Bourdais
GBR Ryan Dalziel
GBR Allan McNish
VEN Alex PopowRiley Mk. XXVI696
Ford 5.0L V8
DP99USA GAINSCO/Bob Stallings RacingUSA Jon Fogarty
USA Memo Gidley
USA Alex Gurney
USA Darren LawCorvette DP (Riley XXVI)695
Chevrolet 5.0L V8
DP5USA Action Express RacingPOR João Barbosa
BRA Christian Fittipaldi
USA Brian Frisselle
BRA Felipe Nasr
BRA Nelson Piquet Jr.Corvette DP (Coyote)688
Chevrolet 5.0L V8
GT24USA Audi Sport Customer Racing/Alex Job RacingPOR Filipe Albuquerque
GBR Oliver Jarvis
ITA Edoardo Mortara
RSA Dion von MoltkeAudi R8678
Audi 5.2L V10
GT52GBR Audi Sport Customer Racing/APR Motorsport Ltd. UKUSA Ian Baas
DEU Marc Basseng
DEU René Rast
DEU Frank StipplerAudi R8678
Audi 5.2L V10
GT69USA AIM Autosport Team FXDD with FerrariUSA Emil Assentato
USA Craig Stanton
USA Anthony Lazzaro
USA Nick Longhi
CAN Mark WilkinsFerrari 458 Italia Grand-Am678
Ferrari 4.5L V8
GT63USA Scuderia CorsaITA Alessandro Balzan
MON Olivier Beretta
ITA Marco Frezza
ITA Alessandro Pier GuidiFerrari 458 Italia Grand-Am678
Ferrari 4.5L V8
GT44USA Magnus RacingFRA Nicolas Armindo
USA Andy Lally
AUT Richard Lietz
USA John PotterPorsche 911 GT3 Cup678
Porsche 4.0L F6
GT23USA Alex Job RacingNED Jeroen Bleekemolen
IRE Damien Faulkner
DEU Marco Holzer
USA Cooper MacNeilPorsche 911 GT3 Cup678
Porsche 4.0L F6
GT13USA Audi Sport Customer Racing/Rum Bum RacingDEU Frank Biela
DEU Christopher Haase
USA Matt Plumb
DEU Markus WinkelhockAudi R8677
Audi 5.2L V10
GT56USA AF - WaltripPOR Rui Águas
USA Clint Bowyer
USA Robert Kauffman
USA Michael WaltripFerrari 458 Italia Grand-Am677
Ferrari 4.5L V8
GT03USA Extreme Speed MotorsportsUSA Ed Brown
USA Mike Hedlund
USA Scott Sharp
USA Johannes van OverbeekFerrari 458 Italia Grand-Am673
Ferrari 4.5L V8
GT17USA Burtin Racing with Goldcrest MotorsportsUSA Jack Baldwin
ARG Claudio Burtin
DEU Mario Farnbacher
AUT Martin Ragginger
DEU Robert RenauerPorsche 911 GT3 Cup672
Porsche 4.0L F6
GT62USA Snow Racing/Wright MotorsportsAUT Klaus Bachler
DEU Sascha Maassen
DEU Marco Seefried
USA Madison Snow
USA Melanie SnowPorsche 911 GT3 Cup668
Porsche 4.0L F6
GT51GBR APR Motorsport Ltd. UKUSA Matt Bell
CAN David Empringham
CAN John Farano
USA Alex Figge
CAN Dave LaceyAudi R8667
Audi 5.2L V10
DP42USA Team SahlenUSA Dane Cameron
BRA Bruno Junqueira
USA Wayne Nonnamaker
FRA Simon PagenaudRiley Mk. XXVI664
BMW 5.0L V8
GT59USA Brumos RacingUSA Andrew Davis
USA Leh Keen
DEU Marc Lieb
USA Bryan SellersPorsche 911 GT3 Cup663
Porsche 4.0L F6
GT72USA Park Place MotorsportsUSA Chuck Cole
CAN Jean-François Dumoulin
USA Grant Phipps
USA Mike Skeen
USA Mike VessPorsche 911 GT3 Cup657
Porsche 4.0L F6
GT45USA Magnus RacingUSA Mark Boden
USA Al Carter
USA Charles Espenlaub
USA Hugh Plumb
USA Charles PutmanPorsche 911 GT3 Cup656
Porsche 4.0L F6
GT73USA Park Place MotorsportsUSA Daniel Graeff
USA Jason Hart
USA Patrick Lindsey
USA Patrick Long
USA Spencer PumpellyPorsche 911 GT3 Cup653
Porsche 4.0L F6
GX16USA Napleton RacingVEN Nelson Canache Jr.
USA David Donohue
USA Shane Lewis
USA Jim NormanPorsche Cayman S635
Porsche 3.8L F6
GT78USA Racer's Edge MotorsportsMEX Rudy Camarillo
MEX Martin Fuentes
MEX Carlos Peralta
MEX Ricardo Pérez de LaraMazda RX-8634
Mazda 2.0L 3-Rotor
GT94USA Turner MotorsportUSA Bill Auberlen
CAN Paul Dalla Lana
USA Billy Johnson
BEL Maxime Martin
USA Boris SaidBMW M3631
BMW 5.0L V8
GT80USA TruSpeed MotorsportsUSA Kelly Collins
USA Phil Fogg
USA Tom Haacker
USA Jim WalshPorsche 911 GT3 Cup627
Porsche 4.0L F6
GX22USA Bullet RacingUSA James Clay
HKG Darryl O'Young
USA Daniel Rogers
USA Seth Thomas
CAN Karl ThomsonPorsche Cayman S625
Porsche 3.8L F6
GT66USA The Racer's GroupDEU Jörg Bergmeister
DEU Dominik Farnbacher
USA Ben Keating
CAN Kuno WittmerPorsche 911 GT3 Cup622
Porsche 4.0L F6
GT61USA R. Ferri/AIM Motorsport Racing with FerrariITA Giancarlo Fisichella
ITA Max Papis
USA Jeff Segal
FIN Toni VilanderFerrari 458 Italia Grand-Am614
Ferrari 4.5L V8
GX38USA BGB MotorsportsUSA Lee Davis
USA Ryan Eversley
USA Eric Foss
USA Jeff Mosing
USA John TeccePorsche Cayman GX.R614
Porsche 3.8L F6
DP3USA 8 Star MotorsportsGBR Anthony Davidson
POR Pedro Lamy
FRA Nicolas Minassian
VEN Enzo Potolicchio
FRA Stéphane SarrazinCorvette DP (Coyote)612
Chevrolet 5.0L V8
GT19BEL Mühlner Motorsports AmericaCHI Eduardo Costabal
CAN Mark Thomas
CHI Eliseo SalazarPorsche 911 GT3 Cup610
Porsche 4.0L F6
GT57USA Stevenson MotorsportsUSA John Edwards
GBR Robin Liddell
DEN Jan Magnussen
USA Tommy MilnerChevrolet Camaro GT.R595
Chevrolet 6.2L V8
DP02USA Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix SabatesNZL Scott Dixon
GBR Dario Franchitti
USA Joey Hand
USA Jamie McMurray
USA Scott PruettRiley Mk. XXVI594
BMW 5.0L V8
GT64USA Scuderia CorsaBRA Francisco Longo
BRA Raphael Matos
BRA Xandinho Negrão
BRA Daniel SerraFerrari 458 Italia Grand-Am576
Ferrari 4.5L V8
GT30USA MOMO/NGT MotorsportVEN Henrique Cisneros
GBR Sean Edwards
POL Kuba Giermaziak
FRA Patrick PiletPorsche 911 GT3 Cup535
Porsche 4.0L F6
DP50USA Highway to HelpUSA Frank Beck
USA Carlos de Quesada
USA Byron DeFoor
GBR Ian James
USA Jim PaceRiley Mk. XXVI517
BMW 5.0L V8
DP6USA Michael Shank RacingCAN Chris Cumming
VEN Jorge Goncalvez
CAN Michael Valiante
COL Gustavo YacamánRiley Mk. XXVI508
Ford 5.0L V8
GT67USA The Racer's GroupFRA Emmanuel Collard
FRA Romain Dumas
SWE Niclas Jönsson
USA Tracy KrohnPorsche 911 GT3 Cup451
Porsche 4.0L F6
DP8USA Starworks MotorsportVEN Gaetano Ardagna
ITA Ivan Bellarosa
NZL Brendon Hartley
USA Scott Mayer
CZE Jan CharouzRiley Mk. XXVI441
Ford 5.0L V8
DP43USA Team SahlenUSA Tomy Drissi
BRA Bruno Junqueira
USA Joe Nonnamaker
USA Will Nonnamaker
USA Joe SahlenRiley Mk. XXVI422
BMW 5.0L V8
GT20USA Dener MotorsportBRA Nonô Figueiredo
BRA Constantino Júnior
BRA Clemente Lunardi
BRA Ricardo Maurício
BRA Marcel ViscondePorsche 911 GT3 Cup386
Porsche 4.0L F6
GT21USA Dener MotorsportBRA Rubens Barrichello
BRA Nonô Figueiredo
BRA Felipe Giaffone
BRA Tony Kanaan
BRA Ricardo MaurícioPorsche 911 GT3 Cup352
Porsche 4.0L F6
DP27USA BTE SportCAN Emmanuel Anassis
CAN Louis-Philippe Dumoulin
EST Tõnis Kasemets
USA Anthony MassariRiley Mk. XX304
Ford 5.0L V8
DP77USA Doran RacingUSA Jon Bennett
USA Colin Braun
USA Jim Lowe
CAN Paul TracyDallara (Riley Mk. XXVI)286
Ford 5.0L V8
GT68USA The Racer's GroupNED Ivo Breukers
USA Brad Lewis
USA Jim Michaelian
NED Ronald van de Laar
NED Dennis van de LaarPorsche 911 GT3 Cup284
Porsche 4.0L F6
GT18BEL Mühlner Motorsports AmericaFRA Kévin Estre
CAN Mark Thomas
AUT Norbert SiedlerPorsche 911 GT3 Cup228
Porsche 4.0L F6
GT32USA Konrad Motorsport/Orbit RacingDEN Michael Christensen
DEU Christian Engelhart
GBR Nick Tandy
USA Lance WillseyPorsche 911 GT3 Cup181
Porsche 4.0L F6
GT31USA Marsh RacingUSA Lawson Aschenbach
USA Eric Curran
USA Brandon Davis
USA Boris SaidChevrolet Corvette136
Chevrolet 6.2L V8
GX70USA Mazdaspeed/SpeedsourceUSA Jonathan Bomarito
GBR Marino Franchitti
CAN James Hinchcliffe
CAN Sylvain TremblayMazda6 GX51
Mazda 2.2L I4 Diesel
GX25USA Freedom Autosport/SpeedsourceUSA Andrew Carbonell
USA Tom Long
USA Rhett O'Doski
USA Derek WhitisMazda6 GX45
Mazda 2.2L I4 Diesel
GT87USA Vehicle TechnologiesUSA Tony Ave
BEL Jan Heylen
USA Doug Peterson
USA Moses SmithSRT Viper44
Dodge 8.0L V10
GX00USA Visit Florida Racing/Speedsource/Yellow Dragon MotorsportsUSA Joel Miller
USA Tristan Nunez
USA Spencer Pigot
JPN Yojiro Terada
FRA Tristan VautierMazda6 GX33
Mazda 2.2L I4 Diesel
GT93USA Turner MotorsportUSA Bill Auberlen
USA Michael Marsal
BEL Maxime Martin
GBR Andy Priaulx
USA Gunter SchaldachBMW M3-
BMW 5.0L V8

References

References

  1. "2013 GX General Class Rules". Grand-Am.
  2. (January 6, 2013). "GRAND-AM Cooldown Lap: Roar Before the Rolex 24". Grand Am.
  3. (January 17, 2013). "Rolex 24 At Daytona 2013 – Official Schedule". Grand Am.
  4. (January 24, 2013). "Pruett on Pole In Chase For Fifth Rolex 24 Overall Win". Grand Am.
  5. "Rolex 24 At Daytona". Grand-Am.
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