The No. 24 BMW M Team RLL BMW M Hybrid V8 will start on the pole position for the 24-endurance race that opens the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar championship season. This is BMW’s first pole position in Grand Touring Prototype, which is entering its third season as the premier class in IMSA.

The race got underway again 10 minutes into the hour after the FCY called for the Inter Europol ORECA stopping and it was another frantic restart with Mathieu Jaminet leading the train across the line in the No.

Porsche Penske Motorsport's Laurens Vanthoor is leading the 63rd Rolex 24 At Daytona with four hours to go, but BMW M Team RLL is interjecting itself between the two factory Porsches. That's because Kevin Magnussen has driven the No.

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Nasr outdueled Porsche Penske Motorsport teammate Matt Campbell to take the checkered flag in the No. 7 Porsche 963 for the second consecutive year. The Brazlilian won by 1.335 seconds over Tom Blomqvist. Campbell finished third as the last Grand Touring Prototype driver on the lead lap.

Diuguid indicated that Porsche Penske changed a total of six battery “assemblies” and “parts and pieces” since the start of the Roar in order to mitigate the issue that had plagued the 963s, as well as the BMW M Hybrid V8 at Daytona in testing and practice.

Porsche, Cadillac, and BMW have all led the race for stretches, but the story of the first twelve hours is the heavy top-class attrition.

Porsche and BMW have voiced concerns over the reliability of the high-voltage element of the one-make LMDh hybrid system going into this weekend’s Daytona 24 Hours. Their apprehension follows a spate of issues that have afflicted LMDh machinery and forced parts to be changed over the course of the pre-event Roar test last weekend and the opening two days of the IMSA SportsCar Championship curtain-raiser at Daytona this week.

Porsche Penske Motorsport started 2025 the same way it started 2024 — with a milestone-making, closely fought and well-earned win at the Rolex 24 At Daytona. Once again it was the reigning