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Event: Rolex 24 at DaytonaDate: 4.2.2001
Track: Daytona International Speedway (United States), 5.729 kmsOrganiser: unknown

Daytona 24 Hours

Weather:intermittent rain
Start time:3/2 13:00
Grid:2-2-2, PP left
Distance:24 hours
Attendance:unknown
Entered:120
Practiced:88
Qualified:80
Started:79
Finished:41
Classes:PractStart
SportRacing Prototype1615
SportRacing Prototype II98
GTS1514
GT4034
American GT88
Race notes:
9 full-course cautions for 134 minutes (34 laps)
Pre-race sessions:
2 qualifying sessions held for a total of 30 minutes on 1-2/2
5 non-qualifying practice sessions held for a total of 365 minutes on 1-2/2
Winners:
Overall:2Chevrolet Corvette C5-RO'Connell / Fellows / Kneifel / Fréon
SportRacing Prototype:63Kudzu DLY MazdaKatz / Ronson / Smith / Downing
SportRacing Prototype II:21Lola B2K/40 NissanLally / Macey / Henderson / Seldon
GT:31Porsche 996 GT3-RSMenzel / Pobst / Fitzgerald / Luhr
American GT:11Chevrolet CamaroBupp / Greer / Mills / Gregg
Fastest Laps:
Overall:12Ferrari 333 SPAllan McNish (GB)1:41.8750202.4571 km/hlap 64
SportRacing Prototype II:6Lola B2K/40 NissanJeff Bucknum (USA)1:49.6210188.1516 km/hlap 35
GTS:0Porsche 911 GT1 EvoDavid Empringham (CDN)1:50.6940186.3282 km/hlap 62
GT:54BMW M3 E46 V8Hans-Joachim Stuck (D)1:53.8060181.2330 km/hlap 200
American GT:44Chevrolet CorvetteJoe Varde (USA)1:54.2060180.5974 km/hlap 26
Pole Positions:
Overall:16Riley & Scott Mk III FordAndy Wallace (GB)1:47.3510192.1299 km/h
SportRacing Prototype II:79Lola B2K/40 NissanThed Björk (S)1:47.0350192.6980 km/h
GTS:0Porsche 911 GT1 EvoScott Maxwell (CDN)1:46.8480193.0344 km/h
GT:02Mosler MT900RJoão Barbosa (P)1:52.3460183.5875 km/h
American GT:44Chevrolet CorvetteJoe Varde (USA)1:51.2940185.3224 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Porsche (33), Lola (10), Chevrolet (9), Riley & Scott (7), BMW (4)
Top engines by numbers:Porsche (34), Chevrolet (14), Ford (8), Nissan (7), BMW (4)
Top car types by numbers:Porsche 996 GT3-R (17), Porsche 996 GT3-RS (9), Riley & Scott Mk III (7)
Driver nationalities:USA (170), I (20), D (18), GB (17), CDN (16), F (8), J (8), B (7), A (6), CH (6), S (6)
Most used colours:white (33%), blue (14%), black (13%), silver (13%), red (11%), yellow (9%)
Engine positions:rear-engined (41%), mid-engined (34%), front-engined (25%)
Average engine size:4397 cc (with regard to 9% turbocharged cars an applicable size is 4555 cc)
Oldest known drivers:Paul Newman (76), Dick Greer (69), Larry Schumacher (65)
Youngest known drivers:Clint Field (18), Gunnar Jeannette (19), Lucas Luhr (22)
Female drivers:Lilian Bryner, Milka Duno, Kimberly Hiskey, Claudia Hürtgen

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