Photo : Eric GILBERT - www.motorsport.com

 

Click here for the 2014 24 Hours of Daytona Entry List.Find additional info at www.imsa.com.The technical regulations of this competition, resulting from the merger of the American Le Mans series and the Grand-Am series, permit the LM P2 cars and the LM GTE cars of the 24 Hours of Le Mans to return to the Daytona track in a P class (for prototypes) and GT Le Mans class, respectively.  In the prototype class, the performance of the LM P2 cars against the Daytona Grand-Am prototypes will be one of the main points of interest during this first endurance weekend of 2014 – starting with the Thursday, January 23rd practices and ending under the checkered flag Sunday, January 26th. 

24 Hours of Daytona (January 23-26, 2014)
(Complete 2014 Schedule HERE)

Thursday, January 23, 2014
9:30-10:30 a.m. (3:30-4:30 p.m. French time): Practice 1
1:15-1:45 p.m. (7:15-7:45 p.m. French time): Practice 2
3:45-4:00 p.m. (9:45-10:00 p.m. French time): GT Daytona Qualifying
4:05-4:20 p.m. (10:05-10:20 p.m. French time): GT Le Mans Qualifying
4:30-4:45 p.m. (10:30-10:45 p.m. French time): PC Qualifying
4:50-5:05 p.m. (10:50-11:05 p.m. French time): Prototype Qualifying
6:30-8:00 p.m. (Friday, January 24 12:30-2:00 a.m. French time): Practice 3

Friday, January 24, 2014
11:30-12:30 p.m. (5:30-6:30 p.m. French time): Practice 4

Saturday, January 25, 2014
2:10 p.m. (8:10 p.m. French time): Start of the 24 Hours of Daytona

Sunday, January 26, 2014
2:10 p.m. (8:10 p.m. French time): Finish of the 24 Hours of Daytona

Jean-Philippe Doret / ACO - Translated by Rainier Ehrhardt / ACO

Photo : DAYTONA BEACH (FLORIDA, USA), DAYTONA INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY, 24 HOURS OF DAYTONA, SATURDAY, JANUARY 4, 2014, PRELIMINARY TESTING « ROAR BEFORE THE 24 ». The only Japanese manufacturer to win the 24 Hours of Le Mans, Mazda is back with a diesel-powered LM P2, a first in the category.