Porsche Penske Motorsport leads a thrilling battle in the final hour of the 63rd Rolex 24 At Daytona, with Matt Campbell's No. 6 Porsche holding first position ahead of Dries Vanthoor's No. 24 BMW M Team RLL car. Felipe Nasr's No. 7 Porsche sits in third after a recent pit stop.

The race saw intense action when Vanthoor briefly took the lead before Nasr reclaimed it in the No. 7 Porsche through a skillful maneuver at the Kink. Kevin Estre's No. 6 Penske Porsche secured second place after a bold move out of Turn 6, despite having to briefly surrender the position due to track limits.

In LMP2, drama unfolded as the leading No. 99 AO Racing ORECA 07 faced mechanical issues, allowing Tower Motorsports' No. 8 car to take the lead. Sebastien Bourdais now defends against Paul di Resta's No. 22 United Autosports car, with Mathias Beche's PR1 Mathiasen Motorsports entry close behind.

GTD PRO features an incredibly tight battle with just seven seconds separating the top seven cars. Kelvin van der Linde leads in the No. 1 Paul Miller Racing BMW, followed by Laurin Heinrich's No. 77 AO Racing Porsche and Nico Varrone's No. 4 Pratt Miller Corvette.

In GTD, Ayhancan Guven leads in the No. 120 Wright Motorsports Porsche, with Lucas Auer's No. 57 Winward Racing Mercedes-AMG in second and Danny Formal's impressive No. 45 Wayne Taylor Racing Lamborghini in third after a remarkable charge from sixth to second during the restart.

All classes face one final round of pit stops in the closing hour, with the potential for full course yellows adding to the drama.

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