IndyCar veteran Tony Kanaan put together a special Brazilian team to run the Rolex 24 this weekend. The Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Brazil team has veteran drivers including Kanaan and former F1 star Rubens Barrichello, but it also has some new crew people who are just learning the rigors of international sports car racing. But…
Scott Pruett is The Man in Grand-Am Rolex DP racing. He’s won five championships including the last three in a row. He has three wins and two seconds in the last five Rolex 24s. So it’s not a real surprise that he won the pole in the current race and led through the first three…
Two-time Grand-Am Rolex Daytona Prototype champion (2007 & 2009) Alex Gurney got to start the Rolex 24 at Daytona Saturday afternoon and had to battle back from a pit road penalty for speeding. He fought back though, and after a restart his GAINSCO Racing Red Dragon team was fourth about two hours into the Classic.…
2013 Rolex 24 Grand Marshall Hurley Haywood won this American classic race five times overall and a sixth time in class. He even helped create the Daytona Prototype class that tops the racing in Grand-Am today. But wait’ll you hear who HE looked up to and drove with at one time in his career. It’s…
2012 IndyCar Champion Ryan Hunter-Reay is enjoying a working holiday at the Rolex 24 this weekend at Daytona International Speedway. He’s with the Wayne Taylor Racing team that qualified 12th for the race that starts Saturday afternoon. It’s not where a champion like Hunter-Reay would like to start but he has some family things on…
Only The Freaks could get this kind of emotion from the entire Michael Shank Racing team, defending champions of the Rolex 24. Wait’ll you hear from Ozz Negri, Marcos Ambrose, A.J. Allmenginder, John Pew and Justin Wilson unplugged. They know how to win almost as much as they know how to win. And Allmendinger is…
Colin Braun has raced in NASCAR, ALMS, Grand-Am and more, but this weekend his sole purpose in life is getting the Doran Racing Ford Dallara into Victory Lane in the Rolex 24. He’s teamed with Paul Tracy and David Donohue among others in the squad. In fact the team has done well in practice so…
Grand-Am driver Scott Pruett has won the Rolex DP championship five times including the last three in a row. Pruett is one of the best sports car drivers in U.S. history. It’s why we had him in The Freak Nation Sunday night to preview the Rolex 24 at Daytona where The Freaks will be next…
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