Starting lineup for the 59th IMSA Rolex 24 at Daytona

Photo by IMSA

This past Sunday, IMSA held a qualifying race to determine the starting lineup for the forty-nine car field for the five classes (7 in DPi, 10 in LMP2, 7 in LMP3, 6 in GTLM, and 19 in GTD) that will compete in this Saturday’s Rolex 24 at Daytona.

The race will air on Saturday, January 30th at 3:30 pm on NBC, then heads to NBCSN at 4:30 pm, followed by the NBC Sports App, and then back to NBCSN at 11 pm. On Sunday, January 31st, the broadcast will still be on NBCSN at midnight, followed by the NBC Sports App at 3 am. The broadcast then heads back to NBCSN at 6 am before moving back to NBC at 2 pm. If you are subscribed to the NBC Sports Gold Track Pass, you can watch the race straight through. Here is the starting lineup by class.

DPi

Pos.Car No.TeamDriversCar Type
1.31Whelen Engineering RacingFelipe Nasr, Mike Conway, Pipo Derani, Chase ElliottCadillac DPi
255Mazda MotorsportsOliver Jarvis, Harry Tincknell, Jonathan BomaritoMazda DPi
3.5Mustang Sampling / JDC-Miller MotorSportsTristan Vautier, Loic Duval, Sebastien BourdaisCadillac DPi
4.60Meyer Shank Racing w/Curb-AgajanianDane Cameron, Olivier Pla, Juan Pablo Montoya, AJ AllmendingerAcura DPi
5.10Konica Minolta Acura ARX-05Ricky Taylor, Filipe Albuquerque, Alexander Rossi, Helio CastronevesAcura DPi
6.48Ally Cadillac RacingJimmie Johnson, Kamui Kobayashi, Simon Pagenaud, Mike RockenfellerCadillac DPi
7.01Cadillac Chip Ganassi RacingRenger van der Zande, Kevin Magnussen, Scott DixonCadillac DPi  

LMP2

Pos.Car No.TeamDriversCar Type
1.52PR1 Mathiasen MotorsportsBen Keating,  Mikkel Jensen, Scott Huffaker, Nicolas LapierreORECA LMP2 07
2.20High Class RacingDennis Andersen, Ferdinand Habsburg-Lothringen, Anders Fjordbach, Robert KubicaORECA LMP2 07
3.8Tower MotorsportJohn Farano, Gabriel Aubry, Tim Buret,  Matthieu VaxiviereORECA LMP2 07
4.29Racing Team NederlandFrits Van Eerd, Giedo van der Garde, Job Van Uitert, Charles MilesORECA LMP2 07
5.81DragonSpeed USA LLCRob Hodes, Garett Grist, Rinus Veekay, Ben HanleyORECA LMP2 07  
6.47Cetilar RacingRoberto Lacorte, Antonio Fuoco,  Andrea Belicchi, Giorgio SernagiottoDallara LMP2
7.18Era MotorsportDwight Merriman, Kyle Tilley,  Ryan Dalziel, Paul-Loup ChatinORECA LMP2 07
8.51RWR-EurasiaCody Ware, Salih Yoluc, Austin Dillon, Mathieu JaminetLigier LMP2
9.82DragonSpeed USA LLCEric Lux, Devlin Defrancesco,  Fabian Schiller, Christopher MiesORECA LMP2 07
10.11WIN AutosportSteven Thomas, Tristan Nunez,  Thomas Merrill, Matthew BellORECA LMP2 07

LMP3

Pos.Car No.TeamDriversCar Type
1.6Muehlner Motorsports AmericaMoritz Kranz, Laurents Hoerr, Kenton Koch, Stevan McAleerDuqueine D08
2.7Forty7 MotorsportsMark Kvamme, Ryan Norman, Gabby Chaves,  Charles FinelliDuqueine D08
3.54Core AutosportJonathan Bennett, George Kurtz, Colin Braun,  Matt McMurryLigier JS P320
4.33Sean Creech MotorsportLance Willsey,  Joao Barbosa,  Wayne Boyd,  Yann ClairayLigier JS P320
5.38Performance Tech MotorsportsRasmus Lindh, Cameron Cassels, Mateo LLarena, Ayrton OriLigier JS P320
6.91Riley MotorsportsJim Cox, Dylan Murry, Austin McCusker, Jeroen BleekemolenLigier JS P320
7.74Riley MotorsportsGar Robinson, Spencer Pigot, Scott Andrews, Oliver AskewLigier JS P320

GTLM           

Pos.Car No.TeamDriversCar Type
1.4Corvette RacingTommy Milner, Nick Tandy,  Alexander SimsCorvette C8.R
2.3Corvette RacingAntonio Garcia, Jordan Taylor,  Nicky CatsburgCorvette C8.R
3.79WeatherTech RacingCooper MacNeil, Kevin Estre,  Richard Lietz, Gianmaria BruniPorsche 911 RSR – 19
4.62Risi CompetizioneJames Calado, Alessandro Pier Guidi, Jules Gounon, Davide RigonFerrari 488 GTE
5.25BMW Team RLLConnor De Phillippi, Philipp Eng, Timo Glock, Bruno SpenglerBMW M8 GTE
6.24BMW Team RLLJohn Edwards, Jesse Krohn, Augusto Farfus, Marco WittmannBMW M8 GTE

GTD  

Pos.Car No.TeamDriversCar Type
1.96Turner MotorsportBill Auberlen, Robby Foley,  Aidan Read, Colton HertaBMW M6 GT3
2.9Pfaff MotorsportsZacharie Robichon, Laurens Vanthoor, Lars Kern,  Matt CampbellPorsche 911 GT3R
3.111GRT Grasser Racing TeamRolf Ineichen, Mirko Bortolotti, Steijn Schothorst, Marco MapelliLamborghini Huracan GT3
4.14Vasser SullivanAaron Telitz, Oliver Gavin,  Kyle Kirkwood, Jack HawksworthLexus RC F GT3
5.57Winward RacingRussell Ward, Philip Ellis,  Indy Dontje, Maro EngelMercedes-AMG GT3
6.19GRT Grasser Racing TeamMisha Goikhberg, Franck Perera, Albert Costa, Tim ZimmermannLamborghini Huracan GT3
7.23Heart of Racing TeamIan James, Roman De Angelis, Darren Turner, Ross GunnAston Martin Vantage GT3
8.63Scuderia CorsaEd Jones, Bret Curtis, Ryan Briscoe, Marcos GomesFerrari 488 GT3
9.16Wright MotorsportsRyan Hardwick, Patrick Long,  Jan Heylen, Klaus BachlerPorsche 911 GT3R
10.12Vasser SullivanRobert Megennis, Zach Veach,  Townsend Bell, Frankie MontecalvoLexus RC F GT3
11.75Sun Energy 1Kenny Habul, Raffaele Marciello, Mikael Grenier,  Luca StolzMercedes-AMG GT3
1244Magnus with ArchangelJohn Potter, Andy Lally,  Spencer Pumpelly, Mario FarnbacherAcura NSX GT3
13.97TF SportMaxwell Root, Charlie Eastwood, Ben Keating,  Richard WestbrookAston Martin Vantage GT3
14.88Team Hardpoint EBMRob Ferriol, Earl Bamber,  Katherine Legge, Christina NielsenPorsche 911 GT3R
15.28Alegra MotorsportsDaniel Morad, Michael de Quesada, Billy Johnson,  Maxi BuhkMercedes-AMG GT3
16.21Af CorseSimon Mann, Nicklas Nielsen, Daniel Serra, Matteo CressonFerrari 488 GT3
17.42NTE SportAlan Metni, Andrew Davis,  JR Hildebrand, Don YountAudi R8 LMS GT3
18.1Paul Miller RacingBryan Sellers, Madison Snow,  Corey Lewis, Andrea CaldarelliLamborghini Huracan GT3
19.64TeamTGMTed Giovanis, Owen Trinkler,  Hugh Plumb, Matt PlumbPorsche 911 GT3R

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