Rolex 24 At Daytona - Race Notes 19

Lap 633 - 20:45:24 (8:55 AM) - The No. 83 Porsche spins off-course in the kink but continues.

Lap 634 - 20:48:16 (8:59 AM) - The No. 06 Corvette re-joins the field on track.

Lap 638 - 20:53:57 (9:04 AM) - Corner workers report fluid leaking from the No. 09 Pontiac. As a result of its earlier accident, the No. 5 Ford retires.

Lap 643 - 21:04:20 (9:14 AM) - The No. 60 Lexus passes the No. 58 Porsche in the entrance to the chicane to take over second place overall.

Lap 647 - 21:10:28 (9:20 AM) - The No. 74 Porsche pits and Tafel gets in.

Lap 651 - 21:18:36 (9:29 AM) - The GT-leading No. 36 Porsche heads down pit road for a routine pit stop and Pumpelly stays in the car.

Lap 655 - 21:25:29 (9:35 AM) - The No. 51 Lexus makes a pit stop and Newton gets in.

Lap 656 - 21:27:59 (9:38 AM) - The race-leading No. 02 Lexus makes a routine stop and Dixon gets in. The No. 7 Pontiac stops and Marino Franchitti gets in. The No. 39 Lexus pits and Fittipaldi gets in. The No. 4 Pontiac pits and Stewart gets in. The No. 19 Ford pits and McDowell gets in. The No. 09 Pontiac has smoke coming from its rear. The No. 58 Porsche pits and Donohue remains in the car.

Lap 663 - 21:40:35 (9:51 AM) - The No. 64 Porsche spins in Turn 5 but continues. The No. 43 Porsche makes a stop and Michaelian gets in.

Lap 672 - 21:56:59 (10:07 AM) - The No. 02 Lexus still leads the overall race by two laps over the No. 60 Lexus and No. 58 Porsche. The No. 81 Porsche pits with reported leaks.

Lap 673 - 21:59:09 (10:09 AM) - Heavy smoke is coming from the No. 39 Lexus in the grass in Turn 5. The No. 67 Porsche pits and Keith gets in.

Lap 679 - 22:10:09 (10:20 AM) - FULL-COURSE CAUTION as the No. 59 Porsche is stopped just off course at the entrance to the chicane. The No. 99 Pontiac pits and Moran gets in. The No. 60 Lexus pits and Allmendinger gets in. The No. 58 Porsche pits and Law gets in. The No. 17 Porsche pits and Seyffarth gets in. The No. 40 Pontiac pits and Bell gets in. The No. 51 Lexus pits and Johansson gets in. The No. 16 Pontiac pits and Gavin gets in. The No. 7 Pontiac pits and McGarrity gets in.

Lap 684 - 22:27:45 (10:38 AM) - GREEN FLAG waves to resume the Rolex 24 At Daytona, as the No. 02 Lexus leads the field into Turn 1.

Lap 691 - 22:40:05 (10:50 AM) - The No. 67 Porsche spins at the exit of the chicane, makes contact with the wall, but continues.

Lap 691 - 22:40:59 (10:51 AM) - The race-leading No. 02 Lexus makes a routine stop.

Lap 694 - 22:46:27 (10:56 AM) - The No. 64 Pontiac pits and Magnussen gets in.

Lap 697 - 22:49:47 (11:00 AM) - The No. 58 Porsche makes a pit stop with fluid leaking from the gearbox.

Lap 701 - 22:59:50 (11:10 AM) - The No. 43 Porsche pits and Matos gets in. The No. 46 Corvette pits and Baughman gets in.