Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Double win for BMW-Riley Daytona

The team "Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates has two BMW-Riley Daytona Prototype a double victory at the 49th Edition of the prestigious 24 Hours of Daytona retracted. Joey Hand (U.S.), Scott Pruett (USA), Graham Rahal (U.S.) and Memo Rojas (MX) crossed after 720 laps with a lead of 2.46 seconds on the sister car, driven by Scott Dixon (AU), Juan Pablo Montoya (CO), Dario Franchitti (GB) and Jamie McMurray (U.S.), the finish line.

The winning BMW-Riley Daytona was powered by a 5.0-liter V8 engine. The American team is supported by BMW of North America and BMW Motorsport. The 24 Hours of Daytona are the prelude to the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series, in the "Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates '2010, the driver and team titles in the DP class and the manufacturers' title for BMW has won.

Early as 1976, BMW had triumphed in Daytona. At that time, came Peter Gregg (USA), Brian Redman (GB) and John Fitzpatrick (GB) on the BMW 3.0 CSL into a winner goal. (Ampnet / jri

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