Daytona 24 Hours 1994 - Racing Sports Cars

Event: Rolex 24 at Daytona		Date: 6.2.1994
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, rain in a.m.
Start time:	5/2 15:00
Grid:	2-2-2, PP left
Distance:	24 hours
Attendance:	50000

Entered:	71
Practiced:	65
Qualified:	65
Started:	62
Finished:	32

Classes:	Pract	Start
IMSA WSC	8	8
IMSA GTS	22	22
IMSA GTU	35	32

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

Race notes:
1 full-course caution for 22 minutes

Pre-race sessions:
2 qualifying sessions held for a total of 50 minutes on 3-4/2
5 non-qualifying practice sessions held for a total of 405 minutes on 3-4/2
30 minute pre-race warm-up held

Winners:
Overall:	76	Nissan 300ZX	Pruett / Leitzinger / Gentilozzi / Millen
IMSA WSC:	2	Spice AK93 Oldsmobile	Dale / Melgrati / Schader / Cobb
IMSA GTU:	65	Porsche 964 Carrera RSR 3.8	Richter / Wlazik / Ebeling / Döbler
Leaders:
laps 1-12:	44	Spice Chevrolet
laps 121-148:	75	Nissan 300 ZX
laps 13-17:	75	Nissan 300 ZX
lap 149:	76	Nissan 300 ZX
laps 150-151:	59	Porsche 911 Turbo
laps 152-229:	76	Nissan 300 ZX
laps 18-19:	76	Nissan 300 ZX
laps 20-25:	75	Nissan 300 ZX
laps 230-253:	75	Nissan 300 ZX
laps 254-256:	76	Nissan 300 ZX
laps 257-280:	75	Nissan 300 ZX
lap 26:	59	Porsche 911 Turbo
laps 27-43:	76	Nissan 300 ZX
laps 281-707:	76	Nissan 300 ZX
lap 44:	75	Nissan 300 ZX
laps 45-57:	76	Nissan 300 ZX
laps 58-64:	59	Porsche 911 Turbo
lap 65:	75	Nissan 300 ZX
laps 66-120:	76	Nissan 300 ZX
Fastest Laps:
Overall:	44	Spice WSC94 Chevrolet	Fermin Velez (E)	1:45.934	194.700 km/h
IMSA GTS:	75	Nissan 300ZX	John Morton (USA)	1:51.829	184.436 km/h	lap 3
IMSA GTU:	77	Porsche 911 Turbo	Jay Cochran (USA)	2:01.031	170.413 km/h	lap 212
Pole Positions:
Overall:	44	Spice WSC94 Chevrolet	Velez / Bentley / McAdam / Evans	1:45.934	194.700 km/h
IMSA GTS:	75	Nissan 300ZX	Steve Millen (NZ)	1:48.212	190.601 km/h
IMSA GTU:	02	Porsche 964 Carrera RSR	Harald Grohs (D)	1:57.937	174.884 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:	Porsche (23), Chevrolet (10), Nissan (6), Oldsmobile (6), Mazda (6)
Top engines by numbers:	Porsche (23), Chevrolet (12), Mazda (8), Nissan (6), Ferrari (2)
Top car types by numbers:	Chevrolet Camaro (8), Porsche 964 Carrera (6), Oldsmobile Cutlass (6)
Driver nationalities:	USA (141), D (22), CDN (16), EC (8), GB (8), I (7), F (5), CH (5), CO (4), ZA (4)
Engine positions:	front-engined (53%), rear-engined (30%), mid-engined (17%)
Oldest known drivers:	Dick Greer (62), Brian Redman (57), R. K. Smith (57)
Youngest known drivers:	Butch Leitzinger (25), Bill Auberlen (26), Andreas Fuchs (26)
Female drivers:	Lilian Bryner, Margy Eatwell, Linda Pobst, Kat Teasdale

Official Race Programme:

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