Rolex 24: Paul Miller Racing BMW Claims GTD PRO Lead at Sunrise in Daytona
The sun rises over Daytona International Speedway as the 63rd Rolex 24 enters its final quarter with 585 laps completed.
Porsche Penske Motorsport leads the GTP class, with Nick Tandy's No. 7 Porsche 963 holding a five-second advantage over Matt Campbell's No. 6. The No. 24 RLL BMW M Hybrid V8 sits third, followed by the No. 60 MSR Acura ARX-06 and No. 10 WTR Cadillac V-Series.R.
Red race car on racetrack
In LMP2, AO Racing's No. 99 ORECA 07 leads with Christian Rasmussen, maintaining a six-second gap over Job van Uitert's No. 8 Tower Motorsports car. Colton Herta holds third in the No. 04 CrowdStrike Racing entry.
GTD PRO sees intense competition as Madison Snow's No. 1 Paul Miller Racing BMW M4 GT3 EVO takes the lead from Klaus Bachler's No. 77 AO Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R. Dennis Olsen's No. 65 Ford Multimatic Mustang GT3 maintains third position.
AWA currently tops the GTD class, with Matt Bell leading Ralf Aron's No. 80 Lone Star Racing Mercedes-AMG. Kenton Koch completes the top three in the Korthoff Competition Motors entry.
Race conditions continue to improve with temperatures rising. The event has seen 10 full course yellows and 13 retirements, including three GTP class vehicles: the No. 5 Porsche, No. 40 Cadillac, and No. 63 Lamborghini.
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