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More than two million tuned in to watch a nail-biter the Sunday before last. After BMW’s last-minute drama, a hard-charging Acura prototype nipped after the two leading Penke Porsches until the Rolex 24’s closing moments. In the big sports-car class, a pair of Mustangs podium’d with a chasing Corvette, separating…

Hurley Haywood and Jenson Button explain the meaning behind the Rolex Daytona that’s given to winners of the 24-hour endurance race.

Endurance racing is enjoying a boom period as manufacturers flock to build cars for the new Hypercar class regulations with the aim of winning the Le Mans 24 Hours.

It feels fitting that one three-time winner of the Le Mans 24 Hours with Porsche should choose another as his all-time favourite team-mate, although Hurley Haywood and Al Holbert only won it together once.

This weekend’s Daytona 24 Hours sees the dawn of a new era as Porsche returns to top-flight prototype sportscar racing in America. But 50 years ago it witnessed another milestone event that helped craft its 911 RSR legend.

When Audi introduced its 90 Quattro to IMSA's GTO class in 1989, it made a powerful if brief impression fitting for its impressive engine. When 2011 DTM champion Martin Tomczyk got to drive it in a demo run, he was blown away