Tag: Daytona

Audi R8 LMS Wins 2016 Rolex 24 at Daytona

Motoring World International03 mins

[dropcap]A[/dropcap]udi R8 LMS has won the twenty-four hour classic, following an exciting finish. In one of the closest finishes in endurance racing, owner/driver John Potter and drivers Andy Lally, Marco Seefried and Audi factory driver, Rene Rast, took the checkered flag after driving 703 laps with only a 3.048 second lead ahead of the second…

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Ford Racing Cars Persevere At Daytona

Motoring World International07 mins

[dropcap]D[/dropcap]espite extensive preparation and testing for this year’s Rolex24 Daytona, both Ford GTs suffered gearbox issues that quickly set them too far behind to catch up. The news was better for the two-car EcoBoost-powered Prototype team until the No. 02 Target/Claritin Riley was sidelined twice with brake problems in the overnight hours. A third brake…

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