100th Chip Ganassi ended 1-2 in Rolex Daytona

Scott Pruett wheels from 01 Chip Ganassi car to victory in the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway on January 20, in one of the races. Always with four cars from one place to the lead lap, where persistence is the name of the game in the night race

The Rolex Replica 24 ended like a cake walk, Chip Ganassi Racing, which finished 1-2 in the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway.

Scott Pruett in the Daytona Prototype 01, the estranged sister car 02 Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates in a mad sprint for that "Chip Slam" team owner wins in a row in the Daytona 500, Indianapolis 500, Brickyard 400 and in January of course, the Rolex 24.

He was fourth in the overall Rolex 24 victory Pruett and Memo Rojas second passenger, while Graham Rahal and Joey Hand won his first Rolex watches.

Ganassi won three Rolex 24 years between 2006 - '08 and finished runner won the last two years.

"Do not drive cars, tires do not know, I do not work on the engines," Ganassi said. "There are a lot of people, a lot of great competitors that it takes a team, and I'm just the man to get up there and talk about what it is."

Rounding out the top three was the runner-up No. 02 Ganassi Racing entry with Dixon, Dario Franchitti Indy Car Racer, Sprint Cup driver Juan Pablo Montoya and 2010 Daytona 500 champion Jamie McMurray.

The third prize went to the No. 9 Action Express Racing Porsche Riley and driver Max Papis, Christian Fittipaldi, JC France, Joao Barbosa, Terry Borcheller.

The No. 67 TRG Porsche GT3 of Andy Lally, NASCAR driver Brendan Gaughan, Spencer Pumpelly, Wolf Henzler and Steven Bertheau lead, overcame a broken clutch take GT honors.

Five-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, Jimmie Johnson met twice DP champions Alex Gurney and Jon Fogarty in the No. 99 GAINSCO Auto Chevrolet / Riley, but the trio fell Saturday night problem with brake problems.

"I spent a lot of time in the car and learned a lot. Was good," said Johnson. "There were some good races, but some other situations. Wish I knew., The some of the kids so I could go talk to them for me is a great help and I'm learning every lap every time I'm in the conduct . It's good to be there. "

The highly competitive race featured 52 lead changes among 27 drivers. Twelve of the 18 Daytona Prototypes in the field led to a certain point. The race was slowed 23 times for 141 laps.

Although there were no major incidents, early morning fog resulted in two hours and 47 minutes, which is seen in 57 laps. The N º 01 of the winning entry 2566.76 kilometers covered 721 laps, equivalent to a trip from Daytona Beach to Los Angeles.