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The 2001 Rolex 24 at Daytona was a Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series 24-hour endurance sports car race held on February 3–4, 2001 at the Daytona International Speedway road course. The race served as the first round of the 2001 Rolex Sports Car Series .
Starting third, he led by the fifth lap and ultimately led 82 laps, including the final 46, to win the race by eight car-lengths over Bill Elliott. [4] In the middle of the race, Richmond's car suffered gearbox problems. Because he could use only fourth (high) gear, he had to use that gear to slowly exit the pits.
Blaise Robert Alexander Jr. also known as BR Alexander (March 26, 1976 – October 4, 2001) was an American professional stock car racer from Montoursville, Pennsylvania.He began racing at the age of 12 in go-karts, winning the coveted World Karting Association East Regional championship in 1992.
Early crash ruins multiple drivers' chances to win. The majority of the Daytona 500 was incident-free. There were no crashes in between the two wrecks in the final 10 laps of the race and a crash ...
USAC stock car racer Ramo Stott won his only career NASCAR pole position. [8] There was a major speed discrepancy between cars in their qualification runs. Top teams were qualifying in the 178 miles per hour (286 km/h) to 179 miles per hour (288 km/h) range and a few teams qualified in the 186 miles per hour (299 km/h) range.
Austin Dillon spun Joey Logano and then crashed Denny Hamlin to get a spot in the playoffs. Dillon lost the lead to Logano on a green-white-checker restart before spinning Logano on the final lap ...
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Shortly after the wreck, the race was called short due to rain, and Johnson was declared the winner. [37] 2019 Daytona 500: On lap 190, Paul Menard clipped Matt DiBenedetto and caused a 21-car crash which involved the likes of defending Cup Series champion Joey Logano, Martin Truex Jr., Jimmie Johnson, and Chase Elliott, among others. [38]