2026 The Roar Before The 24 - Friday
Our selection of the best photos from Friday of The Roar Before the 24 at Daytona International Speedway, where the 1st round of the 2026 IMSA season is taking place.
41 photos
Championship
IMSA 2026
Track
Daytona International Speedway
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#8 Tower Motorsports ORECA LMP2 07: John Farano, Sebastien Bourdais, Sebastian Alvarez, TBD
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#36 DXDT Racing Corvette Z06 GT3.R: Mason Filippi
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#85 JDC-Miller MotorSports Porsche 963: Nico Pino, Bryce Aron, Tijmen van der Helm
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#65 Ford Multimatic Motorsports Ford Mustang GT3: Christopher Mies, Frederic Vervisch, Sebastian Priaulx
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#60 Acura Meyer Shank Racing w/Curb Agajanian Acura ARX-06: Tom Blomqvist, Colin Braun, Scott Dixon
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#52 Bryan Herta Autosport with PR1/Mathiasen ORECA LMP2 07: Misha Goikhberg, Ben Keating, Parker Thompson, Harry Tincknell
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#04 Crowdstrike Racing by APR ORECA LMP2 07: George Kurtz, Alex Quinn, Toby Sowery
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#77 AO Racing Porsche 911: Nick Tandy, Harry King, Alessio Picariello
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#3 Corvette Racing by Pratt Miller Motorsports Corvette Z06 GT3.R: Antonio Garcia, Alexander Sims, Marvin Kirchhöfer
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#13 13 Autosport Corvette Z06 GT3.R: Orey Fidani, Matthew Bell, Lars Kern
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#22 United Autosports USA ORECA LMP2 07: Daniel Goldburg, Paul Di Resta, Rasmus Lindh
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#23 Triarsi Competizione Ferrari 296 GT3 EVO: Ross Gunn, Roman De Angelis, Alex Riberas, Marco Sorensen
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#31 Cadillac Whelen Cadillac V-Series.R: Jack Aitken, Earl Bamber, Frederik Vesti, Connor Zilisch
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#40 Cadillac Wayne Taylor Racing Cadillac V-Series.R: Jordan Taylor, Louis Deletraz, Colton Herta
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#4 Corvette Racing by Pratt Miller Motorsports Corvette Z06 GT3.R: Nico Varrone
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#36 DXDT Racing Corvette Z06 GT3.R: Mason Filippi, Charlie Eastwood, Scott McLaughlin, Salih Yoluc
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#81 DragonSpeed Corvette Z06 GT3.R: Henrik Hedman, Giacomo Altoè, Casper Stevenson
Sub-event
Practice 1
Driver
Richard Lietz
Driver
Riccardo Pera
Driver
Ryan Hardwick
Driver
Peter Ludwig
Driver
Ryan Yardley
Driver
Dane Cameron
Driver
Jonny Edgar
Driver
PJ Hyett
Driver
Jens Klingmann
Driver
Patrick Gallagher
Driver
Robby Foley
Driver
Laurens Vanthoor
Driver
Kevin Estre
Driver
Matt Campbell
Driver
Klaus Bachler
Driver
Thomas Preining
Driver
Ricardo Feller
Driver
Ayhancan Güven
Driver
Ollie Millroy
Driver
Frederik Schandorff
Driver
Brendan Iribe
Driver
Jules Gounon
Driver
Corey Lewis
Driver
Till Bechtolsheimer
Driver
Jake Walker
Driver
Sébastien Bourdais
Driver
John Farano
Driver
Sebastian Alvarez
Driver
Tijmen van der Helm
Driver
Bryce Aron
Driver
Scott Dixon
Driver
Colin Braun
Driver
Tom Blomqvist
Driver
Bryan Herta
Driver
Ben Keating
Driver
Harry Tincknell
Driver
Parker Thompson
Driver
George Kurtz
Driver
Toby Sowery
Driver
Alex Quinn
Driver
Nick Tandy
Driver
Alessio Picariello
Driver
Harry King
Driver
Antonio Garcia
Driver
Alexander Sims
Driver
Marvin Kirchhofer
Driver
Marco Sorensen
Driver
Alex Riberas
Driver
Ross Gunn
Driver
Roman De Angelis
Driver
Paul di Resta
Driver
Daniel Goldburg
Driver
Rasmus Lindh
Driver
Earl Bamber
Driver
Jack Aitken
Driver
Frederik Vesti
Driver
Connor Zilisch
Driver
Scott McLaughlin
Driver
Salih Yoluc
Driver
Mason Filippi
Driver
Henrik Hedman
Driver
Giacomo Altoè
Driver
Casper Stevenson
Driver
Renger van der Zande
Driver
Nick Yelloly
Driver
Alex Palou
Driver
Wayne Taylor
Driver
Jordan Taylor
Driver
Colton Herta
Driver
Louis Deletraz
Driver
Matthew Bell
Driver
Lars Kern
Driver
Orey Fidani
Driver
Frederic Vervisch
Driver
Christopher Mies
Driver
Sebastian Priaulx
Team
Turner Motorsport
Team
Porsche Penske Motorsport
Team
Inception Racing
Team
Getspeed Performance
Team
Gradient Racing
Team
Tower Motorsports
Team
JDC/Miller Motorsports
Team
Crowdstrike Racing
Team
AO Racing
Team
Corvette Racing
Team
Triarsi Competizione
Team
United Autosports
Team
Whelen Engineering Racing
Team
DXDT Racing
Team
DragonSpeed
Team
Meyer Shank Racing
Team
Wayne Taylor Racing
Team
Multimatic Motorsports
