Overview
- The 64th running will feature 61 entries split across 11 GTP, 14 LMP2, 15 GTD Pro and 21 GTD cars, with the Roar Before the 24 on Jan. 16-18 and the race on Jan. 22-25.
- Porsche Penske Motorsport will run three-driver crews in both Porsche 963s, with Scott McLaughlin and Josef Newgarden not added despite recent tests; Wayne Taylor Racing’s Cadillacs and JDC-Miller’s Porsche also list three-driver lineups.
- Multiple entries show TBD slots tied to IMSA licensing and final sign-offs, including the fourth seat in Action Express Racing’s No. 31 Cadillac after Connor Zilisch tests and a pending Meyer Shank Racing No. 93 slot expected for Kaku Ohta.
- High-profile crossovers include IndyCar champions Alex Palou, Scott Dixon and Will Power, with former F1 driver Kevin Magnussen among the GTP entrants for BMW.
- Notable confirmations include JDC-Miller’s Nico Pino, Bryce Aron and Tijmen van der Helm in GTP, Bryan Herta Autosport with PR1/Mathiasen’s LMP2 program featuring Harry Tincknell, Misha Goikhberg, Parker Thompson and Ben Keating, and Risi Competizione’s factory Ferrari trio of Daniel Serra, Davide Rigon and Alessandro Pier Guidi in GTD Pro.