The Rolex 24 at Daytona returns for the 64th edition of this historic event, and it will be the No. 93 Meyer Shank Racing Acura that leads the 60-car field to the green flag. However, it was the No. 31 Whelen Cadillac of Action Express that set the fastest time in qualifying, only to be stripped of pole position after failing post-qualifying inspection.
To watch the Rolex 24 in the United States, you can watch the first hour of the race on BNCstarting at 1:30 p.m. EST on Saturday, January 24. The race will return to BNC for the final two hours of racing, as well as a short window for post-race coverage, starting at 12 p.m. EST on Sunday, January 25.
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However, Peacock will broadcast the race in its entirety – every 24 hours.
For most international viewers, it’s pretty simple: just go to IMSA.TV Or IMSA Official YouTube Channel for complete coverage of the event.
CLICK HERE for a complete entry list to find out who will be competing in this year’s Rolex 24, which brings together many of the best sports car drivers on the planet, but also elite drivers with experience in F1, IndyCar and NASCAR.
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NBC will use 12 commentators, analysts and journalists throughout the marathon race. The IMSA commentary team will include names such as Leigh Diffey and Brian Till, as well as former Rolex 24 champions Calvin Fish, Townsend Bell and Oliver Gavin.
Daytona 500-winning crew chief Steve Letarte will join Marty Snider at the Peacock Pit Box to provide expert analysis while Amanda Busick, Dave Burns, Kevin Lee, Matt Yocum and Chris Wilner will work pit lane to follow the biggest stories as they unfold.
The No. 7 Penske Motorsport Porsche team won the event in 2024 and 2025 and is trying to win the crown jewel of North American auto racing for a third consecutive year.
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