2000 24 Hours of Daytona

Summary

The 2000 Rolex 24 at Daytona was a Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series 24-hour endurance sports car race held on February 5–6, 2000 at the Daytona International Speedway road course. The event was the first round of the inaugural Rolex Sports Car Series season. Victory overall and in the GTO class went to the No. 91 Viper Team Oreca Dodge Viper GTS-R piloted by Olivier Beretta, Karl Wendlinger, and Dominique Dupuy. Victory in the SR class went to the No. 20 Dyson Racing Riley & Scott Mk III piloted by James Weaver, Rob Dyson, Max Papis, and Elliott Forbes-Robinson. Victory in the GTU category went to the No. 56 Haberthur Racing Porsche 996 GT3-R piloted by Luca Drudi, Gabrio Rosa, Fabio Rosa, and Fabio Babini. Finally, the AGT class was won by the No. 84 Comer Racing, Inc. Chevrolet Camaro piloted by John Finger, Doug Mills, Richard Maugeri, Andy McNeil, and Ronald Zitza.

2000 24 Hours of Daytona
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Index: Races | Winners
Track map of Daytona International Speedway

Race results edit

Class winners in bold.[1][2]

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tire Laps
Engine
1 GTO 91   Viper Team Oreca   Olivier Beretta
  Karl Wendlinger
  Dominique Dupuy
Dodge Viper GTS-R M 723
Dodge 8.0 L V10
2 GTO 3   Corvette Racing   Ron Fellows
  Justin Bell
  Chris Kneifel
Chevrolet Corvette C5-R G 723
Chevrolet LS1 7.0 L V8
3 GTO 93   Viper Team Oreca   David Donohue
  Ni Amorim
  Jean-Philippe Belloc
  Tommy Archer
Dodge Viper GTS-R M 719
Dodge 8.0 L V10
4 SR 20   Dyson Racing   James Weaver
  Rob Dyson
  Max Papis
  Elliott Forbes-Robinson
Riley & Scott Mk III G 717
Ford-Lincoln 5.5 L V8
5 GTO 92   Viper Team Oreca   Tommy Archer
  Marc Duez
  Vincent Vosse
  Jean-Philippe Belloc
Dodge Viper GTS-R M 691
Dodge 8.0 L V10
6 GTO 45   Team Viper West   Stephen Watson
  Christian Vann
  Raffaele Sangiuolo
  Allison Duncan
Dodge Viper GTS-R D 665
Dodge 8.0 L V10
7 GTO 46   Team Viper West   Toni Seiler
  Erik Messley
  Walter Brun
  Hans Hugenholtz
Dodge Viper GTS-R D 659
Dodge 8.0 L V10
8 GTU 56   Haberthur Racing   Luca Drudi
  Gabrio Rosa
  Fabio Rosa
  Fabio Babini
Porsche 996 GT3-R P 658
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
9 GTO 72   Freisinger Motorsport   Wolfgang Kaufmann
  Ernst Palmberger
  Lance Stewart
Porsche 911 GT2 D 657
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
10 GTU 7   RWS Motorsport   Dieter Quester
  Philipp Peter
  Hans Willems
  Hans-Jörg Hofer
  Luca Riccitelli
Porsche 996 GT3-R M 657
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
11 GTO 99   Schumacher Racing   Martin Snow
  John O'Steen
  Stu Hayner
  Larry Schumacher
Porsche 911 GT2 M
D
P
654
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6 Turbo
12 GTU 07   G&W Motorsports   Mike Fitzgerald
  Greg Merril
  Steve Marshall
  Danny Marshall
  Chris MacAllister
  Darren Law
Porsche 993 Carrera RSR P 651
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
13
DNF
SR 6   Team Cadillac   Butch Leitzinger
  Andy Wallace
  Franck Lagorce
Cadillac Northstar LMP P 637
Cadillac Northstar 4.0 L V8
14 SR 5   Team Cadillac   Wayne Taylor
  Max Angelelli
  Eric van de Poele
Cadillac Northstar LMP P 637
Cadillac Northstar 4.0 L V8
15 GTU 67   Westward Ho Casino/The Racer's Group   Wade Gaughran
  Philip Collin
  Dale White
  Kevin Buckler
  Michael Petersen
Porsche 996 GT3-R P 623
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
16
DNF
GTU 23   Alex Job Racing   Randy Pobst
  Bruno Lambert
  Mike Conte
Porsche 996 GT3-R M 620
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
17 GTU 66   Team Seattle/The Racer's Group   Don Kitch Jr.
  Steve Miller
  Kiichi Takahashi
  Dave Gaylord
Porsche 996 GT3-R P 617
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
18 GTU 41   L. R. Organisation   Peter Hardman
  Philippe Favre
  Stanislas De Sadeleer
  Nicolaus Springer
Porsche 996 GT3-R D 606
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
19 GTO 73   Freisinger Motorsport   Ulrich Gallade
  Ray Lintott
  Manfred Jurasz
  Klaus Horn
  Allan Ziegelman
Porsche 911 GT2 D 604
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6 Turbo
20
DNF
GTU 90   Larbre Compétition   Christophe Bouchut
  André Ahrlé
  Jean-Luc Chéreau
  Patrice Goueslard
Porsche 996 GT3-R M 597
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
21 GTU 62   Safina Racing   Hugh Plumb
  Mark Hillestad
  Carlos de Quesada
  Ross Bluestein
  Joseph Safina
BMW M3 E36 P 597
BMW 3.2 L I6
22 GTU 97   Schmidt Brothers   Max Schmidt
  Rusty Schmidt
  Jeff Conkel
  Bob Woodman
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR P 594
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
23 SR 36   Johansson-Matthews Racing   Stefan Johansson
  Guy Smith
  Jim Matthews
  Memo Gidley
Reynard 2KQ Y 576
Judd 4.0 L V10
24
DNF
GTO 4   Corvette Racing   Kelly Collins
  Andy Pilgrim
  Franck Fréon
Chevrolet Corvette C5-R G 573
Chevrolet LS1 7.0 L V8
25 GTU 58   MAC Racing   Massimo Morini
  Antonio De Castro
  Luca Cattaneo
  Renato Bicciato
  Massimo Frigerio
Porsche 996 GT3-R P 570
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
26 GTU 34   Autohaus Harrisburg, Inc.   Spencer Pumpelly
  Emil Assentato
  John Steinmetz
  Gregor Fisken
Porsche 993 Carrera RSR G 549
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
27 AGT 84   Comer Racing, Inc.   John Finger
  Doug Mills
  Richard Maugeri
  Andy McNeil
  Ronald Zitza
Chevrolet Camaro P 546
Chevrolet 6.0 L V8
28
DNF
GTU 10   Jurgen/Alzen Motorsport   Ulli Richter
  Wilhelm Kern
  Axel Rohr
  Jürgen Alzen
Porsche 996 GT3-R P 542
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
29
DNF
GTU 44   PK Sport   Peter Chambers
  Paul Fuller
  Mike Youles
  Marcus Fothergill
  Adam Simmons
Porsche 996 GT3-R D 542
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
30
DNF
GTU 2   MCR/Aspen Knolls   Shane Lewis
  Bob Mazzuoccola
  Mike Bavaro
  Cort Wagner
Porsche 996 GT3-R P 540
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
31
DNF
GTU 81   G&W Motorsports   Uwe Alzen
  Duncan Huisman
  Patrick Huisman
  Darren Law
Porsche 996 GT3-R M 525
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
32 GTU 01   Reiser Callas Rennsport   Grady Willingham
  Chris Pennington
  Joel Reiser
  Simon Sobrero
  Craig Stanton
Porsche 996 GT3-R Y 523
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
33 SR 47   RaceStar Motorsports   Richard McDill
  Todd Vallancourt
  John G. Thomas
  Les Vallarano
  Ken Stiver
Spice SE90 P 522
Chevrolet 5.0 L V8
34 GTU 57   Haberthur Racing   Jean-Luc Maury-Laribière
  Pascal Fabre
  Bernard Chauvin
  Patrick Cruchet
  Claude Vorilhon
Porsche 996 GT3-R D 519
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
35 SR 74   74 Ranch Resort   George Robinson
  Jack Baldwin
  Hurley Haywood
  Irv Hoerr
Riley & Scott Mk III G 495
Chevrolet 6.0 L V8
36
DNF
GTU 88   MCR/Nygmatech   Peter Baron
  Gian Luigi Buitoni
  Tony Kester
  Leo Hindery
  Mike Borkowski
Porsche 996 GT3-R P 470
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
37
DNF
GTU 22   Seikel Motorsport   Kurt Matthewson
  Tony Burgess
  Paolo Rapetti
  Michel Neugarten
Porsche 996 GT3-R D 443
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
38 GTO 38   Proton Competition   Horst Felbermayr
  Horst Felbermayr Jr.
  Christian Ried
  Gerold Ried
Porsche 911 GT2 Y 405
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6 Turbo
39
DNF
GTU 70   Skea Racing International   David Murry
  Lloyd Hawkins
  Rohan Skea
  Johnny Mowlem
Porsche 996 GT3-R P 400
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
40
DNF
AGT 09   Spirit of Daytona Racing   Craig Conway
  Troy Flis
  Todd Flis
  Doug Goad
Chevrolet Camaro P 397
Chevrolet 5.9 L V8
41 SR 95   TRV Motorsports   Barry Waddell
  Peter Boss
  R. J. Valentine
  Tom Volk
Riley & Scott Mk III G 380
Chevrolet 5.0 L V8
42
DNF
GTU 68   The Racer's Group   Ron Herrerias
  Mike Smith
  Tom McGlynn
  Ludovico Manfredi
  Kevin Buckler
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR P
G
373
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
43
DNF
SR 17   Hybrid Motorsports   Chris Bingham
  Boris Said
  Mark Simo
  Rick Sutherland
Riley & Scott Mk III Y 352
Ford 5.1 L V8
44
DNF
GTU 33   MAC Racing   Marc Schoonbroodt
  Luciano Tamburini
  Franco Bugané
  Kurt Thiel
  Roberto Bonuomo
Porsche 996 GT3-R P 321
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
45
DNF
GTU 59   Brumos Racing   Jürgen Barth
  Roland Bervillé
  Michel Ligonnet
  Ferdinand de Lesseps
Porsche 996 GT3-R M 314
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
46
DNF
GTU 51   Dick Barbour Racing   Dirk Müller
  Bob Wollek
  Lucas Luhr
Porsche 996 GT3-R M 312
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
47
DNF
GTU 50   Genesis Racing   Bill Auberlen
  Rick Fairbanks
  Nick Ham
  Chris Gleason
BMW M3 E36 Y 312
BMW 3.2 L I6
48
DNF
SR 63   Downing/Atlanta Racing   Howard Katz
  Chris Ronson
  Steve Pelke
  Jim Downing
  Rich Grupp
Kudzu DLY G 303
Mazda 4-Rotor
49
DNF
AGT 53   Diablo Racing   Tom Scheuren
  Eric Curran
  Rick Dilorio
  Todd Snyder
  Mayo T. Smith
Chevrolet Camaro G 303
Chevrolet 5.1 L V8
50
DNF
SR 9   Bobby Brown Motorsports   Bobby Brown
  Norman Goldrich
  Randy Lenz
  Brian DeVries
Spice HC94 P 292
Chevrolet 5.0 L V8
51
DNF
AGT 13   DM Motorsports   Martin Shuster
  Mark Montgomery
  Anthony Puleo
Chevrolet Camaro G 289
Chevrolet 6.0 L V8
52
DNF
GTO 48   Haberthur Racing   Mauro Casadei
  Stefano Bucci
  Andrea Garbagnati
  Renato Mastropietro
Porsche 911 GT2 D 279
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6 Turbo
53 SR 60   Jacobs Motorsports   Steven Lynn
  Ray Snowdon
  Steve Algrin
  Richard Geck
  Michael Jacobs
  Frank Del Vecchio
Kudzu DLM-4 P 277
Chevrolet 5.1 L V8
54
DNF
GTO 14   Jack Cauley Chevrolet   R. K. Smith
  Jeff Norwicki
  Bill Lester
  John Heinricy
Chevrolet Corvette C5-R P 261
Chevrolet 7.0 L V8
55
DNF
GTO 03   Roock Racing   Claudia Hürtgen
  Hubert Haupt
  Hisashi Wada
  Robert Nearn
  Nigel Smith
  Stephen Earle
Porsche 911 GT2 Y 259
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6 Turbo
56
DNF
GTO 32   Konrad Motorsport   Jürgen von Gartzen
  Charles Slater
  Peter Kitchak
  Calum Lockie
  Franz Konrad
Porsche 911 GT2 D 248
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6 Turbo
57
DNF
AGT 40   Rankin Racing   David Rankin
  Dorian Foyil
  Toto Lassally
  Hank Scott
  Ian James
Chevrolet Camaro G 240
Chevrolet 5.8 L V8
58
DNF
GTO 15   Kreider Motorsports   Gaston Aguirre
  Scott Watkins
  Daniel Urrutia
  Rene Villeneuve
  Dale Kreider
Chevrolet Corvette C5-R G 239
Chevrolet 5.5 L V8
59
DNF
GTU 24   Goldin Brothers Racing   Scott Finlay
  Steve Goldin
  Keith Goldin
Mazda RX-7 H
G
239
Mazda 2-Rotor
60
DNF
GTU 35   Franco Scapini Motorsport   Pierangelo Masselli
  Franco Scapini
  Erich Prinoth
  Ivan Capelli
  Giuseppe Pellin
Ferrari F355 P 228
Ferrari F129B 3.5 L V8
61
DNF
GTU 21   Aasco Performance   John Rutherford IV
  Andy Hajducky
  Dave Geremia
  Bobby Oneglia
  Ken Fengler
  Bobby Carradine
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR Y 227
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
62
DNF
GTU 75   Champion Racing   Mike Brockman
  Paul Newman
  Michael Lauer
  Gunnar Jeannette
Porsche 996 GT3-R M 225
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
63
DNF
SR 31   Konrad Motorsport   Jan Lammers
  Sascha Maassen
  Franz Konrad
Lola B98/10 D 209
Ford 6.0 L V8
64
DNF
SR 00   Autosport Racing   Enzo Calderari
  Angelo Zadra
  Marco Zadra
  Carl Rosenblad
  Lilian Bryner
Ferrari 333 SP P 203
Ferrari F310E 4.0 L V12
65
DNF
GTU 89   MCR/Nygmatech   James McCormick
  Kevin Crowder
  Tim Robertson
  Kurt Baumann
Porsche 996 GT3-R P 192
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
66
DNF
SR 29   Intersport Racing   Andy Petery
  Craig Carter
  Gerry Green
  John Mirro
Riley & Scott Mk III G 175
Ford 5.1 L V8
67
DNF
SR 37   Intersport Racing   Jon Field
  Dale Whittington
  Don Whittington
Lola B98/10 G 164
Ford 5.1 L V8
68
DNF
GTU 28   Yellow Magic   Toshio Suzuki
  Anders Olofsson
  Tsuyoshi Takahashi
  Van Peter Hanson
  Tommy Riggins
Ferrari F355 Y 164
Ferrari F129B 3.5 L V8
69
DNF
SR 12   Risi Competizione   Alex Caffi
  Allan McNish
  Ralf Kelleners
  Domenico Schiattarella
Ferrari 333 SP P 162
Ferrari F310E 4.0 L V12
70
DNF
GTU 55   Genesis Racing   Felipe Rezk
  Shareef Malnik
  Dennis Crowley
  Chris Miller
  Rick Fairbanks
BMW M3 E36 Y 133
BMW 3.2 L I6
71
DNF
SR 27   Doran Enterprises, Inc.   Didier Theys
  Fredy Lienhard
  Ross Bentley
  Mauro Baldi
Ferrari 333 SP M 132
Ferrari F310E 4.0 L V12
72
DNF
GTO 04   Roock Racing   Zak Brown
  David Warnock
  Spencer Trenery
  Vic Rice
  Stephen Earle
Porsche 911 GT2 Y 113
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6 Turbo
73
DNF
SR 06   Multimatic Motorsports   Scott Maxwell
  John Graham
  Harri Toivonen
Lola B98/10 P 110
Ford-Cosworth XB 2.6 L V8 Turbo
74
DNF
GTU 69   EMKA Racing   Derek Bell
  Tim Sugden
  Stephen Day
  Steve O'Rourke
Porsche 996 GT3-R P 75
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
75
DNF
SR 42   EBRT/Schroeder Motorsport   Rob Wilson
  Martin Henderson
  Martyn Konig
  Jake Ulrich
Pilbeam MP84 D 51
Nissan 3.0 L V6
76
DNF
GTO 49   Haberthur Racing   Patrick Vuillaume
  Ugo Colombo
  Dieter Faller
  Anssi Muenz
Porsche 911 GT2 D 49
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6 Turbo
77
DNF
SR 8   Philip Creighton Motorsports Ltd.   Scott Schubot
  Henry Camferdam
  Duncan Dayton
  John Burton
Riley & Scott Mk III G 45
Ford 6.0 L V8
78
DNF
AGT 94   Associated General Kinetics   Paul Jenkins
  Steve Lisa
  Don Arpin
  Bill Beilharz
  Mark Reed
Chevrolet Camaro G 40
Chevrolet 6.1 L V8
79
DNF
SR 78   Sezio Florida Racing   Patrice Roussel
  Edouard Sezionale
  A. J. Smith
Norma M2000-01 P 13
BMW 4.0 L V8
DNS GTU 54   Bell Motorsports   Matt Drendel
  Scott Neuman
  Ron Johnson
  Hans-Joachim Stuck
  Peter Cunningham
BMW M3 E36 Y -
BMW 3.2 L I6

References edit

  1. ^ "2000 Rolex 24 at Daytona". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved February 19, 2024.
  2. ^ "Official Results" (PDF). Rolex Sports Car Series. February 5, 2000. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 12, 2018. Retrieved February 19, 2024.

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