Dec 15, 2007 · Multimatic made waves by taking the first ever class win for a Daytona Prototype, outlasting the competition at the 2003 Daytona 24 Hours, but it's Ford-only design, questionable aerodynamics, and child-frightening looks meant that the Multimatic was left high and dry when the 2004 season (and Riley and Crawford) started.

6 days ago · Ford Motor Company has announced that they are going to get into Prototype Racing in 2027, doing so on top of their Formula One involvement with Red Bull Racing, their NASCAR program, their World Rally entries, and their GT3 successes. ... Duels at Daytona on Thursday, February 13, followed by the Daytona 500 on Sunday, February 16 at 2:30 p.m ...

A Daytona Prototype was a type of sports prototype racing car developed specifically for the Grand American Road Racing Association's Rolex Sports Car Series as their top class of car, which replaced their main prototype racing class, specifically Le Mans Prototypes (LMPs).

4 days ago · Whatever Ford Performance brings to the prototype racing scene is sure to be a winner. During 2024, The Blue Oval raked in over 50 wins across all manner of motorsport, from NASCAR to Formula Drift and Australian Supercars. The automaker is also speeding toward its 2026 entry into Formula One, and is already 3D printing parts for Red Bull Racing.

Sep 28, 2016 · IMSA's Grand Touring Prototype formula spanned 1981-'93, its replacement, the World Sports Car concept, took over in 1994, and with Saturday's season finale at Petit Le Mans, the WSC-inspired Daytona Prototype formula will bid farewell after its lengthy reign.

3 days ago · Many competitors in the prototype racing field – including Ferrari, Porsche, and BMW – operate as partnership teams instead of full in-house outfits. It’s all an about-face from Ford’s first prototype efforts in the late 1960s, when The Blue Oval partnered with Shelby American to get its race cars on track.

9 hours ago · Red Bull and Alpha Tauri—now called Racing Bulls—continued to use the same Honda powertrains but rebadged as Red Bull Powertrains, albeit still in cooperation with Honda. Then, in 2024, we ...

Nov 14, 2024 · The GTP and LMP2 runners that will test this week in Daytona at the IMSA Sanctioned Test are set up in the paddock and preparing for track action. DSC took a quick tour of the paddock on arrival at the speedway today and caught a …

Mar 5, 2024 · The LMDh prototypes in the 59-car grid at the 62nd Daytona 24 Hours in January when year two of the new era kicked off in North America represent “the most highly-technological, fastest...

Nov 15, 2024 · Pratt Miller Motorsports has announced two of the drivers for its return to prototype racing in the upcoming IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season.