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David took on the Goliaths and won the 48th running of the Rolex 24 At Daytona. In a race marked by unusual weather, heavy attrition and a record number of lead changes, Joao Barbosa held off Scott Pruett by 52.303 seconds to win the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series season opener in the No. 9 Action Express Racing Porsche Riley. 

It was the second consecutive runner-up finish in the race for Pruett, a three-time Rolex 24 winner who teamed with Memo Rojas, Max Papis and Justin Wilson in Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates’ No. 01 TELMEX/Target BMW Riley, a team that won three of the last five Rolex 24 races  …  Details

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