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The '''2025 24 Hours of Daytona''' is an endurance sports car race sanctioned by ] (IMSA). The race was held at ] combined road course in ], on January 23–25, 2025. |
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The '''2025 24 Hours of Daytona''' is an endurance sports car race sanctioned by ] (IMSA). The race was held at ] combined road course in ], on January 23–25, 2025. This race will be the 63rd running of the ]. |
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This race will be the 63rd running of the ]. |
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== Background == |
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] founder ], who built ] in 1959, conceived of the ] to attract European sports-car endurance racing to the United States and provide international exposure to the speedway.<ref name="DTR24History">{{Cite web |last=Edelstein |first=Stephen |date=January 27, 2016 |title=Daytona 101: Everything you need to know about America's 24-hour endurance race |url=https://www.digitaltrends.com/cars/everything-to-know-daytona-24-hour/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160610054608/http://www.digitaltrends.com/cars/everything-to-know-daytona-24-hour/ |archive-date=June 10, 2016 |access-date=December 28, 2024 |publisher=]}}</ref> It is informally considered part of the Triple Crown of Endurance Racing, with the ] and the ].<ref name="RTR24History">{{Cite web |last=Pose |first=Sam |date=December 7, 2011 |title=24 Hours of Daytona: A short history of a long race |url=https://www.roadandtrack.com/motorsports/news/a17729/24-hours-of-daytona/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151003111712/http://www.roadandtrack.com/motorsports/news/a17729/24-hours-of-daytona/ |archive-date=October 3, 2015 |access-date=December 28, 2024 |website=]}}</ref> |
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] (IMSA) president John Doonan confirmed the race was a part of the ] (IMSA SCC) in March 2024.<ref name="Calender25">{{cite web |last1=Kilbey |first1=Stephen |last2=O'Connell |first2=RJ |date=March 15, 2024 |title=IMSA Announces 2025 Calendar |url=https://www.dailysportscar.com/2024/03/15/imsa-announces-2025-calendar.html |access-date=December 28, 2024 |website=Dailysportscar}}</ref> It will be the twelfth consecutive year it will be a part of the IMSA SCC, and the 63rd 24 Hours of Daytona.<ref name="Calender25" /> The 24 Hours of Daytona will be the first of eleven scheduled sports car ] races by IMSA, and the first of five races on the Michelin Endurance Cup (MEC).<ref name="Calender25" /> The race take place at the 12-turn {{Convert|3.56|mi|km|adj=on}} Daytona International Speedway in ] from January 25 to 26.<ref name="Calender25" /> |
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== References == |
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