The 2015 international motorsports season gets underway with the 53rd Rolex 24 At Daytona, opening the TUDOR United SportsCar Championship season. Race fans can follow the non-stop action on FOX, FOX Sports and IMSA.com, from the pre-race grid and waving of the green flag all the way through twice-around-the-clock to the checkered flag and Victory Lane celebrations.
The Rolex 24 At Daytona also serves as the first of four races that comprise the Tequila Patrón North American Endurance Cup. It’s 52 hours of speed, skill, heartbreak, and triumph, a unique competition within the TUDOR Championship consisting of the most prestigious endurance races in North America: The Rolex 24 At Daytona, Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring Fueled by Fresh From Florida, Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen, and Petit Le Mans Powered by Mazda. Follow all the exciting action throughout the season, on FOX Sports and IMSA.com.
New for the 2015 season, IMSA Radio, a co-production with Radio Show Limited, will feature live audio coverage of all TUDOR Championship and Continental Tire Challenge practice, qualifying and race sessions. Tune-in live all weekend long on IMSA.com and RadioLeMans.com. You can also listen live at track on 106.5 FM or scanner channel 454.000.
Thursday, Jan. 22 (all times ET) Qualifying sets the field for both the Rolex 24 At Daytona and the BMW Performance 200. Qualifying for the TUDOR Championship will be streamed live on IMSA.com, beginning at 4 p.m.
Friday, Jan. 23 The Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge opens 2015 competition with the BMW Performance 200, streamed live on IMSA.com beginning with the green flag at 1:45 p.m.
Saturday, Jan. 24 The 53rd Rolex 24 At Daytona kicks off the 2015 TUDOR Championship season, and you can follow all the action live. The FOX Network begins coverage from 2-4 p.m. FOX Sports 2 takes over from 4-8 p.m., switching to FOX Sports 1 from 8-10 p.m.
Overnight, Jan. 24-25 IMSA TV on IMSA.com will live stream both video and commentary from 10 p.m.-7 a.m.
Sunday, Jan. 25 FOX Sports 1 picks up the action at 7 a.m., with complete coverage through the checkered flag at 2:10 p.m. and Victory Lane celebrations through 2:30 p.m.
***Live international broadcast stream available on IMSA.com. (IMSA PR)
Keep an eye on this page for updates from the track, as well as on twitter using the hashtag #Rolex24 from the account @faborplumbs
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