History of NASCAR drivers in the Rolex 24 at Daytona

Thursday, January 30, 2020

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Reigning NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Busch competed in the 2020 Rolex 24 at Daytona at Daytona International Speedway. Busch drove for the No. 14 AIM Vasser-Sullivan Lexus RC F GT3 team with Jack Hawksworth, Parker Chase and Michael De Quesada. Scroll through for a look at other drivers with NASCAR ties who have competed in IMSA's marquee season-opening endurance event.

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2017: Jeff Gordon. Ten years after his previous Rolex 24 at Daytona driving stint, Gordon returned and scored a victory. The four-time Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series champion drove for Wayne Taylor Racing, teaming with Jordan and Ricky Taylor and Max Angelelli to win the Rolex 24.

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2018-20, 2006-16: AJ Allmendinger. He won the 2012 Rolex 24 at Daytona. In 2018 and 2019, he competed with the No. 86 Michael Shank Racing team. In 2020, he competed in the No. 57 entry of Heinricher Racing with Meyer Shank Racing.

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2018-20, 2007-2013: Most recently, Juan Pablo Montoya drove with a three-man Team Penske squad in the No. 6 Acura DPi. He also has Rolex 24 overall wins in 2007, 2008 and 2013 with Chip Ganassi Racing.

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2018-20: Austin Cindric competed on the No. 85 JDC-Miller Motorsports team in '18 and the AIM Vasser-Sullivan team in '19. Cindric ran the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge opener in '20 in the No. 15 Multimatic Motorsports Ford Mustang GT4.

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2018, 2020: Chase Briscoe drove in the Continental Tire Series' Roar Before the 24. In 2020, Briscoe teamed with Hailie Deegan in the No. 22 Multimatic Motorsports Ford in the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge opener.

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2018: Scott Pruett retired after the 2018 Rolex 24 race. He won the overall title at the event five times: 1994, 2007, 2008, 2011 and 2013. Pruett had 40 starts in the NASCAR Cup Series, with three top-five finishes.

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1989: John Andretti. Won his class in a Porsche 962 along with Bob Wolleck and Derek Bell. (Shown in 2012 on No. 36 GT Mazda RX-8 team with Jarett Andretti, Taylor Hacquard and Anders Krohn racing with the No. 56 AF-Waltrip Ferrai 458 driven by Robert Kauffman, Michael Waltrip, Travis Pastrana and Rui Arguas.