Daytona 24 Hours 1993 - Racing Sports Cars

Event: Rolex 24 at Daytona		Date: 31.1.1993
Track: Daytona International Speedway (United States), 5.729 kms	Organiser: unknown
Daytona 24 Hours
International Motor Sport Association (round 1) IMSA GTO (round 1) IMSA GTU (round 1) International Motor Sport Association (round 1)

Weather:	warm, dry
Start time:	30/1 15:00
Grid:	2-2-2, PP left
Distance:	24 hours
Attendance:	unknown

Entered:	62
Practiced:	61
Qualified:	60
Started:	60
Finished:	29

Classes:	Pract	Start
IMSA GTP	8	8
IMSA GTP Lights	9	9
Le Mans Cars	3	3
IMSA GTS	20	20
IMSA GTU	10	10
Invitational GT	10	10

Photo Gallery Entered Cars Technical Data Appearance Race Results Grid Qualifying Lap Times

Pre-race sessions:
2 qualifying sessions held for a total of 50 minutes on 28-29/1
5 non-qualifying practice sessions held for a total of 285 minutes on 28-29/1
30 minute pre-race warm-up held

Winners:
Overall:	98	Eagle Mk III Toyota	Jones / Moran / Dismore
IMSA GTP Lights:	36	Kudzu DG-1 Mazda	Grooms / Jellinek / Downing / McAdam
Le Mans Cars:	2	Jaguar XJR-12D	Goodyear / Pruett / Jones
IMSA GTS:	11	Ford Mustang	Dallenbach, Jr. / Gordon / Buhl / Kendall
IMSA GTU:	82	Mazda RX-7	Greer / Bacon / Uria / Mees
Invitational GT:	28	Porsche 911 Carrera 2	Calderari / Pagotto / Angelastri / Meixner
Leaders:
laps 101-125:	99	Eagle Mk III Toyota
laps 1-11:	99	Eagle Mk III Toyota
laps 12-17:	98	Eagle Mk III Toyota
laps 126-257:	98	Eagle Mk III Toyota
laps 18-39:	99	Eagle Mk III Toyota
laps 258-271:	2	Jaguar XJR-12D
laps 272-275:	98	Eagle Mk III Toyota
laps 276-292:	2	Jaguar XJR-12D
laps 293-295:	98	Eagle Mk III Toyota
laps 296-305:	2	Jaguar XJR-12D
laps 306-313:	98	Eagle Mk III Toyota
laps 314-319:	2	Jaguar XJR-12D
laps 320-335:	98	Eagle Mk III Toyota
laps 336-344:	2	Jaguar XJR-12D
laps 345-390:	98	Eagle Mk III Toyota
laps 391-618:	2	Jaguar XJR-12D
laps 40-57:	98	Eagle Mk III Toyota
laps 58-59:	99	Eagle Mk III Toyota
laps 60-79:	98	Eagle Mk III Toyota
laps 619-645:	30	Nissan NPTI 90-03
laps 646-698:	98	Eagle Mk III Toyota
laps 80-85:	99	Eagle Mk III Toyota
laps 86-100:	98	Eagle Mk III Toyota
Fastest Laps:
Overall:	98	Eagle Mk III Toyota	P. J. Jones (USA)	1:39.3630	207.5748 km/h	lap 488
IMSA GTP Lights:	9	Spice AK93 Acura	Bob Earl (USA)	1:52.1710	183.8740 km/h	lap 26
Le Mans Cars:	2	Jaguar XJR-12D	Scott Goodyear (CDN)	1:40.7600	204.6973 km/h	lap 531
IMSA GTS:	11	Ford Mustang	Robby Gordon (USA)	1:49.6040	188.1806 km/h	lap 141
IMSA GTU:	24	Mazda MX-6	Juan Dibos (PE)	2:02.0640	168.9715 km/h	lap 363
Invitational GT:	5	Chevrolet Corvette	Shawn Hendricks (USA)	2:02.8930	167.8304 km/h	lap 397
Pole Positions:
Overall:	98	Eagle Mk III Toyota	P. J. Jones (USA)	1:33.8750	219.7092 km/h
IMSA GTP Lights:	9	Spice AK93 Acura	Bob Earl (USA)	1:44.7720	196.8582 km/h
Le Mans Cars:	2	Jaguar XJR-12D	Davy Jones (USA)	1:38.5110	209.3708 km/h
IMSA GTS:	31	Oldsmobile Cutlass	Paul Gentilozzi (USA)	1:44.4370	197.4906 km/h
IMSA GTU:	95	Nissan 240SX	Butch Leitzinger (USA)	1:59.3340	172.8371 km/h
Invitational GT:	94	Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1	Andy Pilgrim (USA)	1:59.0320	173.2748 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:	Porsche (13), Chevrolet (13), Nissan (6), Ford (4), Mazda (4), Oldsmobile (4)
Top engines by numbers:	Porsche (15), Chevrolet (13), Nissan (6), Mazda (6), Ford (5)
Top car types by numbers:	Chevrolet Camaro (9), Porsche 964 Carrera (5), Ford Mustang (4), Porsche 962 (4), Oldsmobile Cutlass (4)
Driver nationalities:	USA (166), CDN (12), RA (11), D (10), EC (4), AUS (4), GB (4), I (4), F (3), PE (3), CH (3)
Most used colours:	white (36%), red (25%), yellow (12%), blue (8%), black (8%)
Engine positions:	front-engined (53%), mid-engined (33%), rear-engined (14%)
Oldest known drivers:	Dick Greer (61), Larry Schumacher (57), Andy Petery (54)
Youngest known drivers:	Jeff Lapcevich (23), P. J. Jones (24), Butch Leitzinger (24)
Female drivers:	Desiré Wilson, Tomiko Yoshikawa

Official Race Programme:

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