Who won the Rolex 24 in 2021?
February 1, 2021 — DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. Almost exactly 30 years after Acura’s first class win at Daytona International Raceway, the manufacturer triumphed over all this weekend as Wayne Taylor Racing won this weekend’s 59th running of the Rolex 24 at Daytona.
Where can I watch Rolex 24 2021?
The Rolex 24 at Daytona will be shown flag to flag via TrackPass on NBC Sports Gold. It also will be streamed on the NBC Sports App, NBCSports.com and TrackPass on NBC Sports Gold. Broadcast coverage of the race coverage will begin at 3:30 p.m. Jan. 30 on NBC and then move to NBCSN from 4:30-8 p.m. ET.
How many miles will a Rolex 24 go?
3.56-mile
Since the early 1960s, the Rolex 24 At DAYTONA has garnered big name winners such as Hurley Haywood, Scott Pruett and Bob Wollek. Established in 1962, the race is run on a 3.56-mile combined road course and is typically held the last weekend of January marking the first major U.S. automobile competition of the year.
Is Chase Elliott Racing in the Rolex 24?
Those drivers include defending Cup champion Chase Elliott, who is making his Rolex 24 debut, and seven-time Cup champion Jimmie Johnson, who retired from full-time racing at the end of last season. “Just trying to learn as much as I can at the age I’m at,” Elliott said.
How much does the winner of the Rolex 24 get?
Applying that percentage to the 2020 purse of $23.6 million, the winner would receive approximately $2.07 million.
Where did Jimmie Johnson finish in the Rolex 24?
48 team place second in Rolex 24. CONCORD, N.C. – Jimmie Johnson and the No. 48 team crossed the finish line for an overall second-place finish at the Rolex 24 at DAYTONA Sunday afternoon.
What channel will the Rolex 24 be on?
How to watch the Rolex 24 on TV, live stream. TV: The race will be split between NBC and NBC Sports Network: 3:30 p.m. Saturday: NBC will have the start of the race at 3:30 p.m. 4:30 p.m.: NBCSN will take over at 4:30 p.m. through 8 p.m.
What channel is the Rolex 24 on 2021?
The 100-minute qualifying race — the first in the 59-year history of the Rolex 24 at Daytona — will be shown on tape delay at 4:30 p.m. ET on NBCSN….How to watch the Rolex 24 at Daytona and 2021 IMSA season on NBC Sports.
| Date | Sun., Jan. 31 |
|---|---|
| Event | Rolex 24 At Daytona |
| Network | NBCSN |
| Time (ET) | 6 a.m. |
How many drivers does a Rolex 24 have?
At least 10 drivers in this year’s Rolex 24 will compete in the IndyCar Series this season, and all – Bourdais included – race at Daytona for the love of the event. Among many other, more practical reasons, of course.
Who won the Rolex 24 Hours?
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Wayne Taylor Racing won its third consecutive Rolex 24 at Daytona, tying the record held by Chip Ganassi Racing, its chief challenger for the victory Sunday. Filipe Albuquerque brought the No. 10 Acura of WTR to the checkered flag ahead of Kamui Kobayashi in the No.
How much does the Rolex 24 hour watch cost?
Since 1992, every driver on a class-winning team in the Rolex 24 at Daytona (and the race’s grand marshal) has received the watch, whose retail price starts at more than $10,000.
How much does a Rolex 24 car cost?
Operating costs A new prototype costs about $450,000 to create; a NASCAR stock car is about $300,000.