The Rolex Sports Car series Roar before the Rolex 24 January Testing Days took place all weekend at Daytona International Speedway, amid uncooperative weather. While 8 Testing Sessions were planned, one, the Saturday Morning Session, had to be called off due to ice on the speedway. The Top 5 teams in each session of Daytona Prototypes and the GT class are shown below.
Rolex Sports Cars Series Daytona Prototypes:
Friday Morning:
1. #10 Suntrust Ford Dallara (Angelelli/Lamy/Taylor/Taylor) 1:40.466
2. #02 Target/Telemex BMW Riley (Dixon/Franchitti/McMurray/Montoya) 1:40.588
3. #6 Michael Shank Racing Ford Riley (Allmendinger/Frisselle/Patterson/Valiante) 1:40.963
4. #01 Target/Telemex BMW Riley (Franchitti/Pruett/Rojas/Wilson) 1:40.986
5. #55 Level 5 Motorsports BMW Riley (Bouchut/Bordais/Collard/Maasen/Tucker) 1:41.121
Friday Afternoon:
1. #99 GAINSCO Insurance Chevrolet Riley (Fogarty/Gurney/Johnson/Vasser) 1:41.761
2. #10 Suntrust Ford Dallara (Angelelli/Lamy/Taylor/Taylor) 1:41.847
3. #55 Level 5 Motorsports BMW Riley (Bouchut/Bordais/Collard/Maasen/Tucker) 1:42.762
4. #60 Michael Shank Racing Ford Riley (Frisselle/Negri/Pew/Wilkins) 1:42.858
5. #59 Brumos Racing Porsche Riley (Donohue/Haywood/Law/Leitzinger/Matos) 1:42.931
Saturday Morning: (Washed out due to weather)
Saturday Early Afternoon:
1. #02 Target/Telemex BMW Riley (Dixon/Franchitti/McMurray/Montoya) 1:43.325
2. #9 Action Express Racing Porsche Riley (Barbosa/Borcheller/Dalziel/Rockenfeller) 1:43.403
3. #59 Brumos Racing Porsche Riley (Donohue/Haywood/Law/Leitzinger/Matos) 1:43.916
4. #60 Michael Shank Racing Ford Riley (Frisselle/Negri/Pew/Wilkins) 1:44.876
5. #90 Menards Porsche Coyote (Garcia/Manning/Menard/Rice) 1:47.022
Saturday Afternoon:
1. #6 Michael Shank Racing Ford Riley (Allmendinger/Frisselle/Patterson/Valiante) 1:41.237
2. #59 Brumos Racing Porsche Riley (Donohue/Haywood/Law/Leitzinger/Matos) 1:42.088
3. #55 Level 5 Motorsports BMW Riley (Bouchut/Bordais/Collard/Maasen/Tucker) 1:42.106
4. #99 GAINSCO Insurance Chevrolet Riley (Fogarty/Gurney/Johnson/Vasser) 1:42.207
5. #10 Suntrust Ford Dallara (Angelelli/Lamy/Taylor/Taylor) 1:42.352
Saturday Night:
1. #6 Michael Shank Racing Ford Riley (Allmendinger/Frisselle/Patterson/Valiante) 1:41.448
2. #02 Target/Telemex BMW Riley (Dixon/Franchitti/McMurray/Montoya) 1:42.161
3. #01 Target/Telemex BMW Riley (Franchitti/Pruett/Rojas/Wilson) 1:42.417
4. #60 Michael Shank Racing Ford Riley (Frisselle/Negri/Pew/Wilkins) 1:42.499
5. #90 Menards Porsche Coyote (Garcia/Manning/Menard/Rice) 1:42.649
Sunday Morning:
1. #10 Suntrust Ford Dallara (Angelelli/Lamy/Taylor/Taylor) 1:40.888
2. #6 Michael Shank Racing Ford Riley (Allmendinger/Frisselle/Patterson/Valiante) 1:41.182
3. #01 Target/Telemex BMW Riley (Franchitti/Pruett/Rojas/Wilson) 1:41.232
4. #02 Target/Telemex BMW Riley (Dixon/Franchitti/McMurray/Montoya) 1:41.351
5. #60 Michael Shank Racing Ford Riley (Frisselle/Negri/Pew/Wilkins) 1:41.766
Sunday Afternoon:
1. #99 GAINSCO Insurance Chevrolet Riley (Fogarty/Gurney/Johnson/Vasser) 1:41.319
2. #55 Level 5 Motorsports BMW Riley (Bouchut/Bordais/Collard/Maasen/Tucker) 1:41.650
3. #59 Brumos Racing Porsche Riley (Donohue/Haywood/Law/Leitzinger/Matos) 1:41.768
4. #10 Suntrust Ford Dallara (Angelelli/Lamy/Taylor/Taylor) 1:41.773
5. #02 Target/Telemex BMW Riley (Dixon/Franchitti/McMurray/Montoya) 1:41.852
Rolex Sports Car Series GT Class:
Friday Morning:
1. #70 Castrol Mazda RX-8 (Bomarito/Ham/Haskell/Tremblay) 1:50.222
2. #69 FXDD Mazda RX-8 (Assentato/Lazzaro/Longhi/Segal) 1:50.657
3. #71 TRG Porsche GT3 (Bernhard/Buckler/Dumas/George Jr/Labonte/Pumpelly) 1:50.827
4. #23 Foametix/Battery Tender Porsche GT3 (Baldwin/Burti/Farnbacher/Pagerey/Ragginger) 1:50.876
5. #66 TRG Porsche GT3 (Ballou/Collins/Flanagan/Henzler/Lally) 1:50.900
Friday Afternoon:
1. #67 ShoreTel Porsche GT3 (Bergmeister/Long/Neiman/Van Overbeek) 1:49.961
2. #23 Foametix/Battery Tender Porsche GT3 (Baldwin/Burti/Farnbacher/Pagerey/Ragginger) 1:50.216
3. #66 TRG Porsche GT3 (Ballou/Collins/Flanagan/Henzler/Lally) 1:50.276
4. #71 TRG Porsche GT3 (Bernhard/Buckler/Dumas/George Jr/Labonte/Pumpelly) 1:50.636
5. #57 Stevenson Auto Camaro GT.R (Davis/Liddell/Magnussen) 1:50.761
Saturday Morning: (Washed out due to Weather)
Saturday Early Afternoon:
1. #67 ShoreTel Porsche GT3 (Bergmeister/Long/Neiman/Van Overbeek) 1:50.214
2. #69 FXDD Mazda RX-8 (Assentato/Lazzaro/Longhi/Segal) 1:50.602
3. #57 Stevenson Auto Camaro GT.R (Davis/Liddell/Magnussen) 1:51.598
4. #70 Castrol Mazda RX-8 (Bomarito/Ham/Haskell/Tremblay) 1:52.148
5. #41 Global Diving Mazda RX-8 (Gue/Keen/Kitch Jr/Lacey) 1:52.469
Saturday Afternoon:
1. #57 Stevenson Auto Camaro GT.R (Davis/Liddell/Magnussen) 1:50.565
2. #67 ShoreTel Porsche GT3 (Bergmeister/Long/Neiman/Van Overbeek) 1:50.604
3. #70 Castrol Mazda RX-8 (Bomarito/Ham/Haskell/Tremblay) 1:50.698
4. #07 Texas Heart Institute Corvette C6.R (Edwards/Jones/McCutchen/Reese/Russell) 1:50.889
5. #66 TRG Porsche GT3 (Ballou/Collins/Flanagan/Henzler/Lally) 1:50.978
Saturday night:
1. #41 Global Diving Mazda RX-8 (Gue/Keen/Kitch Jr/Lacey) 1:49.14
2. #57 Stevenson Auto Camaro GT.R (Davis/Liddell/Magnussen) 1:49.835
3. #67 ShoreTel Porsche GT3 (Bergmeister/Long/Neiman/Van Overbeek) 1:50.149
4. #70 Castrol Mazda RX-8 (Bomarito/Ham/Haskell/Tremblay) 1:50.277
5. #71 TRG Porsche GT3 (Bernhard/Buckler/Dumas/George Jr/Labonte/Pumpelly) 1:50.339
Sunday Morning:
1. #23 Foametix/Battery Tender Porsche GT3 (Baldwin/Burti/Farnbacher/Pagerey/Ragginger) 1:49.627
2. #71 TRG Porsche GT3 (Bernhard/Buckler/Dumas/George Jr/Labonte/Pumpelly) 1:49.702
3. #67 ShoreTel Porsche GT3 (Bergmeister/Long/Neiman/Van Overbeek) 1:49.730
4. #70 Castrol Mazda RX-8 (Bomarito/Ham/Haskell/Tremblay) 1:49.770
5. #57 Stevenson Auto Camaro GT.R (Davis/Liddell/Magnussen) 1:49.948
Sunday Afternoon:
1. #71 TRG Porsche GT3 (Bernhard/Buckler/Dumas/George Jr/Labonte/Pumpelly) 1:49.700
2. #67 ShoreTel Porsche GT3 (Bergmeister/Long/Neiman/Van Overbeek) 1:49.949
3. #41 Global Diving Mazda RX-8 (Gue/Keen/Kitch Jr/Lacey) 1:50.008
4. #69 FXDD Mazda RX-8 (Assentato/Lazzaro/Longhi/Segal) 1:50.082
5. #66 TRG Porsche GT3 (Ballou/Collins/Flanagan/Henzler/Lally) 1:50.241