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 Daytona 24 Hours was part of the Rolex Sports Car Series.
The "Roar Before the Rolex 24"[]
The 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.
Session | Day | DP | GT | GX | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Car | Drivers | Best Time | Car | Drivers | Best Time | Car | Drivers | Best Time | ||
1 | January 4 | #02 Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates Riley-BMW |
Scott Dixon Dario Franchitti |
2:01.852 | #32 Konrad Motorsport/Orbit Porsche GT3 |
Michael Christensen Christian Engelhart |
2:05.183 | #38 BGB Motorsports Porsche Cayman |
Lee Davis Ryan Eversley |
2:13.408 |
2 | January 4 | #60 Michael Shank Racing Riley-Ford |
A. J. Allmendinger Marcos Ambrose |
1:42.918 | #44 Magnus Racing Porsche GT3 |
Nicolas Armindo Andy Lally |
1:49.322 | #16 Napleton Racing Porsche Cayman |
Nelson Canache, Jr. David Donohue |
1:57.466 |
3 | January 5 | #42 Team Sahlen Riley-BMW |
Dane Cameron Wayne Nonnamaker |
1:42.101 | #73 Park Place Motorsports Porsche GT3 |
Daniel Graeff Jason Hart |
1:48.569 | #16 Napleton Racing Porsche Cayman |
Nelson Canache, Jr. David Donohue |
1:56.167 |
4 | January 5 | #6 Michael Shank Racing Riley-Ford |
Chris Cumming Jorge Goncalvez |
1:42.160 | #44 Magnus Racing Porsche GT3 |
Nicolas Armindo Andy Lally |
1:49.128 | #16 Napleton Racing Porsche Cayman |
Nelson Canache, Jr. David Donohue |
1:56.451 |
5 | January 5 | #60 Michael Shank Racing Riley-Ford |
A. J. Allmendinger Marcos Ambrose |
1:42.296 | #32 Konrad Motorsport/Orbit Porsche GT3 |
Michael Christensen Christian Engelhart |
1:49.420 | #16 Napleton Racing Porsche Cayman |
Nelson Canache, Jr. David Donohue |
1:56.222 |
6 | January 5 | #2 Starworks Motorsport Riley-Ford |
Sébastien Bourdais Ryan Dalziel |
1:42.644 | #32 Konrad Motorsport/Orbit Porsche GT3 |
Michael Christensen Christian Engelhart |
1:49.090 | #16 Napleton Racing Porsche Cayman |
Nelson Canache, Jr. David Donohue |
1:56.401 |
7 | January 6 | #6 Michael Shank Racing Riley-Ford |
Chris Cumming Jorge Goncalvez |
1:42.058 | #45 Magnus Racing Porsche GT3 |
Mark Boden Al Carter |
1:49.592 | #38 BGB Motorsports Porsche Cayman |
Lee Davis Ryan Eversley |
1:56.492 |
8 | January 6 | #6 Michael Shank Racing Riley-Ford |
Chris Cumming Jorge Goncalvez |
1:42.488 | #23 Alex Job Racing Porsche GT3 |
Jeroen Bleekemolen Damien Faulkner |
1:49.812 | #16 Napleton Racing Porsche Cayman |
Nelson Canache, Jr. David Donohue |
1:56.399 |
Qualifying[]
The qualifying was performed the Thursday 24. DP session started at 5:40 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
Pos | No. | Team | Car | Class | Qualifying | Gap | Grid |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 01 | Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates | Riley / BMW | DP | 1:40.553 | 1 | |
2 | 02 | Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates | Riley / BMW | DP | 1:40.646 | +0.093 | 2 |
3 | 42 | Team Sahlen | Riley / BMW | DP | 1:41.213 | +0.660 | 3 |
4 | 6 | Michael Shank Racing | Riley / Ford | DP | 1:41.236 | +0.683 | 4 |
5 | 90 | Spirit of Daytona Racing | Corvette | DP | 1:41.844 | +1.291 | 5 |
6 | 60 | Michael Shank Racing | Riley / Ford | DP | 1:41.905 | +1.352 | 6 |
7 | 2 | Starworks with Alex Popow | Riley / Ford | DP | 1:41.920 | +1.367 | 4 |
8 | 99 | GAINSCO/Bob Stallings Racing | Corvette | DP | 1:42.032 | +1.479 | 8 |
9 | 3 | 8 Star Motorsports | Corvette | DP | 1:42.160 | +1.607 | 9 |
10 | 50 | Highway to Help | Riley / BMW | DP | 1:42.205 | +1.652 | 10 |
11 | 5 | Action Express Racing | Corvette | DP | 1:42.392 | +1.839 | 11 |
12 | 10 | VelocityWW | Corvette | DP | 1:42.547 | +1.994 | 12 |
13 | 9 | Action Express Racing | Corvette | DP | 1:42.749 | +2.196 | 13 |
14 | 77 | Doran Racing | Dallara / Ford | DP | 1:42.869 | +2.316 | 14 |
15 | 8 | Starworks Motorsport | Riley / Ford | DP | 1:43.291 | +2.738 | 15 |
16 | 43 | Team Sahlen | Riley / BMW | DP | 1:45.370 | +4.817 | 16 |
17 | 32 | Konrad Motorsport/Orbit | Porsche GT3 | GT | 1:47.631 | +7.078 | 17 |
18 | 44 | Magnus Racing | Porsche GT3 | GT | 1:47.828 | +7.275 | 18 |
19 | 30 | MOMO/NGT Motorsport | Porsche GT3 | GT | 1:48.007 | +7.454 | 19 |
20 | 73 | Park Place Motorsports | Porsche GT3 | GT | 1:48.137 | +7.584 | 20 |
21 | 63 | Scuderia Corsa | Ferrari 458 | GT | 1:48.260 | +7.707 | 21 |
22 | 24 | Audi Sport Customer Racing/AJR | Audi R8 Grand-Am | GT | 1:48.282 | +7.729 | 22 |
23 | 62 | Snow Racing/Wright Motorsports | Porsche GT3 | GT | 1:48.319 | +7.766 | 23 |
24 | 57 | Stevenson Motorsports | Camaro GT-R | GT | 1:48.330 | +7.777 | 24 |
25 | 64 | Scuderia Corsa | Ferrari 458 | GT | 1:48.521 | +7.968 | 25 |
26 | 69 | AIM Autosport Team FXDD with Ferrari | Ferrari 458 | GT | 1:48.577 | +8.024 | 26 |
27 | 52 | Audi Sport Customer Racing/APR Motorsport LTD.UK | Audi R8 Grand-Am | GT | 1:48.581 | +8.028 | 27 |
28 | 61 | R.Ferri/AIM Motorsport Racing with Ferrari | Ferrari 458 | GT | 1:48.643 | +8.090 | 28 |
29 | 66 | TRG | Porsche GT3 | GT | 1:48.643 | +8.090 | 29 |
30 | 59 | Brumos Racing | Porsche GT3 | GT | 1:48.711 | +8.158 | 30 |
31 | 23 | Alex Job Racing | Porsche GT3 | GT | 1:48.716 | +8.163 | 31 |
32 | 13 | Audi Sport Customer Racing/Rum Bum Racing | Audi R8 Grand-Am | GT | 1:48.865 | +8.212 | 32 |
33 | 56 | AF – Waltrip | Ferrari 458 | GT | 1:49.065 | +8.512 | 33 |
34 | 93 | Turner Motorsport | BMW M3 | GT | 1:49.067 | +8.514 | 34 |
35 | 45 | Magnus Racing | Porsche GT3 | GT | 1:49.304 | +8.751 | 35 |
36 | 67 | TRG | Porsche GT3 | GT | 1:49.611 | +9.058 | 36 |
37 | 87 | Vehicle Technologies | SRT Viper | GT | 1:49.612 | +9.059 | 37 |
38 | 94 | Turner Motorsport | BMW M3 | GT | 1:49.719 | +9.166 | 38 |
39 | 31 | Marsh Racing | Corvette | GT | 1:49.827 | +9.274 | 39 |
40 | 18 | Mühlner Motorsports America | Porsche GT3 | GT | 1:49.850 | +9.297 | 40 |
41 | 21 | Dener Motorsport | Porsche GT3 | GT | 1:49.924 | +9.371 | 41 |
42 | 03 | Extreme Speed Motorsports | Ferrari 458 | GT | 1:49.936 | +9.383 | 42 |
43 | 51 | APR Motorsport LTD.UK | Ferrari 458 | GT | 1:49.937 | +9.384 | 43 |
44 | 80 | TruSpeed Motorsports | Porsche GT3 | GT | 1:50.502 | +9.949 | 44 |
45 | 20 | Dener Motorsport | Porsche GT3 | GT | 1:50.823 | +10.270 | 45 |
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.
Race result[]
Class Winners in bold.
Pos. | Class | No. | Team | Drivers | Chassis | Laps |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Engine | ||||||
1 | DP | 01 | Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates | Charlie Kimball Juan Pablo Montoya |
Riley Mk. XXVI | 709 |
BMW 5.0L V8 | ||||||
2 | DP | 10 | VelocityWW | Max Angelelli Ryan Hunter-Reay |
Corvette DP (Dallara) | 709 |
Chevrolet 5.0L V8 | ||||||
3 | DP | 60 | Michael Shank Racing | A. J. Allmendinger Marcos Ambrose |
Riley Mk. XXVI | 709 |
Ford 5.0L V8 | ||||||
4 | DP | 9 | Action Express Racing | João Barbosa Christian Fittipaldi |
Corvette DP (Coyote) | 708 |
Chevrolet 5.0L V8 | ||||||
5 | DP | 90 | Spirit of Daytona Racing | Antonio García Oliver Gavin |
Corvette DP (Coyote) | 697 |
Chevrolet 5.0L V8 | ||||||
6 | DP | 2 | Starworks with Alex Popow | Sébastien Bourdais Ryan Dalziel |
Riley Mk. XXVI | 696 |
Ford 5.0L V8 | ||||||
7 | DP | 99 | GAINSCO/Bob Stallings Racing | Jon Fogarty Memo Gidley |
Corvette DP (RileyXXVI) | 695 |
Chevrolet 5.0L V8 | ||||||
8 | DP | 5 | Action Express Racing | João Barbosa Christian Fittipaldi |
Corvette DP (Coyote) | 688 |
Chevrolet 5.0L V8 | ||||||
9 | GT | 24 | Audi Sport Customer Racing/AJR | Filipe Albuquerque Oliver Jarvis |
Audi R8 | 678 |
Audi 5.2L V10 | ||||||
10 | GT | 52 | Audi Sport Customer Racing/APR Motorsport LTD.UK | Ian Baas Marc Basseng |
Audi R8 | 678 |
Audi 5.2L V10 | ||||||
11 | GT | 69 | AIM Autosport Team FXDD with Ferrari | Emil Assentato Craig Stanton |
Ferrari 458 Italia Grand-Am | 678 |
Ferrari 4.5L V8 | ||||||
12 | GT | 63 | Scuderia Corsa | Alessandro Balzan Olivier Beretta |
Ferrari 458 Italia Grand-Am | 678 |
Ferrari 4.5L V8 | ||||||
13 | GT | 44 | Magnus Racing | Nicolas Armindo Andy Lally |
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 678 |
Porsche 4.0L F6 | ||||||
14 | GT | 23 | Alex Job Racing | Jeroen Bleekemolen Damien Faulkner |
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 678 |
Porsche 4.0L F6 | ||||||
15 | GT | 13 | Audi Sport Customer Racing/Rum Bum Racing | Frank Biela Christopher Haase |
Audi R8 | 677 |
Audi 5.2L V10 | ||||||
16 | GT | 56 | AF – Waltrip | Rui Águas Clint Bowyer |
Ferrari 458 Italia Grand-Am | 677 |
Ferrari 4.5L V8 | ||||||
17 | GT | 03 | Extreme Speed Motorsports | Ed Brown Mike Hedlund |
Ferrari 458 Italia Grand-Am | 673 |
Ferrari 4.5L V8 | ||||||
18 | GT | 17 | Burtin Racing with Goldcrest Motorsports | Jack Baldwin Claudio Burtin |
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 672 |
Porsche 4.0L F6 | ||||||
19 | GT | 62 | Snow Racing/Wright Motorsports | Klaus Bachler Sascha Maassen |
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 668 |
Porsche 4.0L F6 | ||||||
20 | GT | 51 | APR Motorsport LTD.UK | Matt Bell David Empringham |
Audi R8 | 667 |
Audi 5.2L V10 | ||||||
21 | DP | 42 | Team Sahlen | Dane Cameron Bruno Junqueira |
Riley Mk. XXVI | 664 |
BMW 5.0L V8 | ||||||
22 | GT | 59 | Brumos Racing | Andrew Davis Leh Keen |
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 663 |
Porsche 4.0L F6 | ||||||
23 | GT | 72 | Park Place Motorsports | Chuck Cole Jean-François Dumoulin |
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 657 |
Porsche 4.0L F6 | ||||||
24 | GT | 45 | Magnus Racing | Mark Boden Al Carter |
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 656 |
Porsche 4.0L F6 | ||||||
25 | GT | 73 | Park Place Motorsports | Daniel Graeff Jason Hart |
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 653 |
Porsche 4.0L F6 | ||||||
26 | GX | 16 | Napleton Racing | Nelson Canache, Jr. David Donohue |
Porsche Cayman S | 635 |
Porsche 3.8L F6 | ||||||
27 | GT | 78 | Racers Edge Motorsports | Rudy Camarillo Martín Fuentes |
Mazda RX-8 | 634 |
Mazda 2.0L 3-Rotor | ||||||
28 | GT | 94 | Turner Motorsports | Bill Auberlen Paul Dalla Lana |
BMW M3 | 631 |
BMW 5.0L V8 | ||||||
29 | GT | 80 | TruSpeed Motorsports | Kelly Collins Phil Fogg |
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 627 |
Porsche 4.0L F6 | ||||||
30 | GX | 22 | Bullet Racing | James Clay Darryl O'Young |
Porsche Cayman S | 625 |
Porsche 3.8L F6 | ||||||
31 | GT | 66 | TRG | Jörg Bergmeister Dominik Farnbacher |
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 622 |
Porsche 4.0L F6 | ||||||
32 DNF |
GT | 61 | R.Ferri/AIM Motorsport Racing with Ferrari | Giancarlo Fisichella Max Papis |
Ferrari 458 Italia Grand-Am | 614 |
Ferrari 4.5L V8 | ||||||
33 | GX | 38 | BGB Motorsports | Lee Davis Ryan Eversley |
Porsche Cayman GX.R | 614 |
Porsche 3.8L F6 | ||||||
33 DNF |
DP | 3 | 8Star Motorsports | Anthony Davidson Pedro Lamy |
Corvette DP (Coyote) | 612 |
Chevrolet 5.0L V8 | ||||||
35 | GT | 19 | Mühlner Motorsports America | Eduardo Costabal Mark Thomas |
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 610 |
Porsche 4.0L F6 | ||||||
36 DNF |
GT | 57 | Stevenson Motorsports | John Edwards Robin Liddell |
Chevrolet CamaroGT.R | 595 |
Chevrolet 6.2L V8 | ||||||
37 DNF |
DP | 02 | Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates | Scott Dixon Dario Franchitti |
Riley Mk. XXVI | 594 |
BMW 5.0L V8 | ||||||
38 | GT | 64 | Scuderia Corsa | Francisco Longo Raphael Matos |
Ferrari 458 Italia Grand-Am | 576 |
Ferrari 4.5L V8 | ||||||
39 DNF |
GT | 30 | MOMO/NGT Motorsport | Henrique Cisneros Sean Edwards |
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 535 |
Porsche 4.0L F6 | ||||||
40 DNF |
DP | 50 | Highway to Help | Frank Beck Carlos de Quesada |
Riley Mk. XXVI | 517 |
BMW 5.0L V8 | ||||||
41 DNF |
DP | 6 | Michael Shank Racing | Chris Cumming Jorge Goncalvez |
Riley Mk. XXVI | 508 |
Ford 5.0L V8 | ||||||
42 DNF |
GT | 67 | TRG | Emmanuel Collard Romain Dumas |
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 451 |
Porsche 4.0L F6 | ||||||
43 DNF |
DP | 8 | Starworks Motorsport | Gaetano Ardagna Ivan Bellarosa |
Riley Mk. XXVI | 441 |
Ford 5.0L V8 | ||||||
44 DNF |
DP | 43 | Team Sahlen | Tomy Drissi Bruno Junqueira |
Riley Mk. XXVI | 422 |
BMW 5.0L V8 | ||||||
45 DNF |
GT | 20 | Dener Motorsport | Nonô Figueiredo Constantino Júnior |
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 386 |
Porsche 4.0L F6 | ||||||
46 DNF |
GT | 21 | Dener Motorsport | Rubens Barrichello Nonô Figueiredo |
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 352 |
Porsche 4.0L F6 | ||||||
47 DNF |
DP | 27 | BTE Sport | Emmanuel Anassis Louis-Philippe Dumoulin |
Riley Mk. XX | 304 |
Ford 5.0L V8 | ||||||
48 DNF |
DP | 77 | Doran Racing | Jon Bennett Colin Braun |
Dallara (Riley Mk. XX) | 286 |
Ford 5.0L V8 | ||||||
49 DNF |
GT | 68 | TRG | Ivo Breukers Brad Lewis |
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 284 |
Porsche 4.0L F6 | ||||||
50 DNF |
GT | 18 | Mühlner Motorsports America | Kévin Estre Mark Thomas |
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 228 |
Porsche 4.0L F6 | ||||||
51 DNF |
GT | 32 | Konrad Motorsport/Orbit | Michael Christensen Christian Engelhart |
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 181 |
Porsche 4.0L F6 | ||||||
52 DNF |
GT | 31 | Marsh Racing | Lawson Aschenbach Eric Curran |
Chevrolet Corvette | 136 |
Chevrolet 6.2L V8 | ||||||
53 DNF |
GX | 70 | Mazdaspeed/Speedsource | Jonathan Bomarito Marino Franchitti |
Mazda6 GX | 51 |
Mazda 2.2L I4 Diesel | ||||||
54 DNF |
GX | 25 | Freedom Autosport/Speedsource | Andrew Carbonell Tom Long |
Mazda6 GX | 45 |
Mazda 2.2L I4 Diesel | ||||||
55 DNF |
GT | 87 | Vehicle Technologies | Tony Ave Jan Heylen |
SRT Viper | 44 |
Dodge 8.0L V10 | ||||||
56 DNF |
GX | 00 | Visit Florida Racing/Speedsource/Yellow Dragon Motorsports | Joel Miller Tristan Nunez |
Mazda6 GX | 33 |
Mazda 2.2L I4 Diesel | ||||||
57 DNS |
GT | 93 | Turner Motorsports | Bill Auberlen Michael Marsal |
BMW M3 | |
BMW 5.0L V8
|
![]() |
This page uses some content from Wikipedia. The original article was at 2013 24 Hours of Daytona. The list of authors can be seen in the page history. As with Autopedia, the text of Wikipedia is available under the GNU Free Documentation License. |