Rolex 24 At Daytona Hour 16 Race Notes

ROLEX 24 AT DAYTONA RACE NOTES

Hour 16

04:04.10, working lap 447, No. 2 GT2 adds five quarts of oil. No. 45 GT3 stops in turn three.

04:08.07, working lap 449, No. 20 CA LEADER Wallace pits. Driver change, No. 33 GT2 Heger in.

04:19.01, working lap 455, No. 52 GT2 slows on the apron with fire near the rear wing, local yellow at NASCAR turns three and four.

04:21.44, working lap 456, No. 13 out with engine failure. 04:22.57, working lap 457, No. 20 CA has a 38 second lead over No. 7 CA.

04:28.13, working lap 460, No. 6 has moved from 35th position to 13th position after mid-race crash damage, 50 laps behind the overall leader. No. 00 CA Rosenblad in.

04:31.20, working lap 462, No. 60 assessed a stop-and-go penalty for excessive pit lane speed.

04:40.09, working lap 466, the overall leader is No. 20 CA Wallace, followed by No. 7 CA, No. 00 CA, No. 6 CA, No. 2 GT2 and No. 23 GT3. Sporadic light drizzle reported around the course, but heavier rain not in the forecast. No. 55 GT2 Vuillame in.

04:46.09, working lap 469, No. 20 CA pits and Forbes-Robinson in the lead car.

04:47.19, working lap 470, No. 7 CA McNish takes over the overall lead after No. 20 entered the pits. No. 2 GT2 enters the pits.

04:49.38, working lap 471, The following drivers are now driving: No. 55 Van der Vyver, No. 73 Takahasha, No. 72 Bove, No. 16 Schroeder, No. 18 G. Auberlen, No. 3 Dale Whittington.

04:53.17, working lap 473, No. 2 is still in the pits with unknown adjustments being made. Left rear hub carrier problem, in for replacement.

04:56.48, working lap 474, No. 77 CA is slow on the banking with a flat tire. No. 77 has moved up to fifth position.

04:59.08, working lap 476, No. 20 CA Forbes-Robinson into the pits for new tires. No. 7 CA McNish regains a one lap lead overall.

Leaders OA/CA: 7, 20, 00, 36, 72 GT2: 2, 83, 99, 33, 77 GT3: 23, 02, 07, 18, 17 GTT: 19, 79, 40, 87, 53

End of Hour 16.

Number of yellows this hour: 0 Number of minutes under yellow: 0 Total number of yellows: 13 Total race time under yellow: 133 minutes

Source: SCCA/SCCA Pro Racing/USRRC