Driver Lineups Set in Updated 59-Car Rolex 24 Entry List

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The majority of the remaining driver lineups have been set for the Rolex 24 at Daytona following the release of the entry list ahead of next weekend’s Roar Before the Rolex 24.

Released on Wednesday, the 59-car entry list features confirmation of several lineups as well as one withdrawal, in the No. 91 Kellymoss with Riley Porsche 911 GT3 R.

Sportscar365 understands that the car, which was present at last month’s IMSA-sanctioned test at Daytona International Speedway with Trent Hindman, was pulled by the team this week.

Kellymoss with Riley’s No. 92 entry, meanwhile, has been confirmed with the driver lineup of Hindman, Alec Udell, David Brule and Julien Andlauer.

Several other GTD cars have to-be-confirmed seats, including the entire lineup of the No. 80 Lone Star Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo, and the fourth seat in the No. 83 Iron Dames Lamborghini Huracan GT3 EVO2.

Matthieu Vaxiviere, meanwhile, has been confirmed as the fourth driver in the No. 88 Richard Mille AF Corse Oreca 07 Gibson in LMP2.

Several TBDs are also listed throughout the four classes, although have already been announced by teams, including Alex Palou in the No. 01 Chip Ganassi Racing Cadillac V-Series.R.

Confirmation also came Wednesday morning of BMW M Team RLL’s lineup for Daytona and the full season, which sees Jesse Krohn make his GTP class debut in the No. 24 BMW M Hybrid V8.

Track action at the Roar kicks off next Friday and runs through Sunday, followed by a three-day pause in WeatherTech Championship track action prior to official Rolex 24 sessions beginning on Thurs. Jan. 25.

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