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Daytona 2002

Rolex

03/02/2002

Race Progress

Hour 06

6:07 p.m. – Under Caution – Lap 154 – The GT leading #86 pits putting Tomas in. #9 pits with shifter problems.

6:08 p.m. – Under Caution – Lap 155 – Everyone needs lights. No exceptions.

6:09 p.m. – Under Caution – Lap 156 – SRP lead change: #36 R&S, #37 Judd Lola and #13 Ferrari.

6:13 p.m. – Under Caution – Lap 157 - #8 Lola pits for fuel and tyres. Lazzaro in. #2 Crawford fuel and tyres. Mowlem in.

6:15 p.m. – Return to Green – Lap 158 - #33 Ferrari Derrike Cope in.

6:20 p.m. – Leaders – Lap 160 – Overall and SRP - #36 R&S, #13 Ferrari and #37 Lola; SRP II - #8 Lola, #22 Lola and #21 Lola; GTS - #3 Jaguar, #00 Porsche and #08 Marcos; AGT - #09 Corvette, #82 Corvette and #29 Mustang; GT - #66 Porsche, #86 Porsche and #43 Porsche.

6:26 p.m. – Running – Lap 163 – Car #30 Lola to the pits for fuel and a look under the back.

6:27 p.m. – Running – Lap 164 - #37 Lola moves into second place. The #27 Dallara takes third overall.

6:28 p.m. – Running – Lap 165 – The #13 Ferrari goes behind the wall with gearbox problems. This team has been a dominating factor since the start of the race.

6:30 p.m. – Running – Lap 166 – Kevin Harvick’s #90 Corvette retyres due to terminal engine failure.

6:33 p.m. – Running – Lap 168 - #12 Ultima pits for fuel and driver change. Rodney Mall in. #95 R&S returns to track. #23 BMW takes on fuel.

6:37 p.m. – Leaders – Lap 170 – Overall and SRP - #36 R&S, #27 Dallara and #37 Lola; SRP II - #8 Lola, #22 Lola and #21 Lola; GTS - #3 Jaguar, #00 Porsche and #08 Marcos; AGT - #09 Corvette, #82 Corvette and #46 Corvette; GT - #66 Porsche, #86 Porsche and #43 Porsche.

6:38 p.m. – Running – Lap 170 - #29 Mustang pits for fuel, tyres and driver change. Irv Hoerr in.

6:42 p.m. – Running – Lap 173 - #29 Mustang in pits to tighten the rear of the car and to repair backlights.
6:45 p.m. – Running – Lap 174 - #30 Lola receives permission to go behind wall.

6:46 p.m. – Running – Lap 174 - #51 Saleen in pits. Chris Bingham in.

6:47 p.m. – Running – Lap 175 - #27 Dallara and #37 Lola take over first and second, respectively. #36 Lola falls to third.

6:50 p.m. – Running – Lap 177 - #20 R&S pits for fuel and tyres.

6:52 p.m. – Running – Lap 178 - #3 Jaguar pits for tyres and fuel only. This car is a full lap ahead of the second place car within its class.

6:54 p.m. – Running – Lap 179 - #29 Mustang pits to reinforce the nose of the car.

6:56 p.m. – Leaders – Lap 180 – Overall and SRP -, #27 Dallara, #37 Lola and #36 R&S; SRP II - #8 Lola, #22 Lola and #21 Lola; GTS - #3 Jaguar, #00 Porsche and #08 Marcos; AGT - #09 Corvette, #82 Corvette and #46 Corvette; GT - #66 Porsche, #86 Porsche and #79 Porsche.

7:01 p.m. – Running – Lap 183 - #74 R&S returns to race with Wally Dallenbach, Jr., as driver.

7:04 p.m. – Running – Lap 184 - #20 R&S broke fifth gear and is behind wall repairing it.

7:05 p.m. – Running – Lap 185 - #4 Viper went to the garage.