2018 Rolex 24 At Daytona - After 15 Hours (January 28, 2018)

Here are the statistics after 15 hours of the 56th annual Rolex 24 At Daytona, on the 3.56-mile, 12-turn Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida.

15th Hour (4:40 a.m.-5:40 a.m.)

Prototype
-       Total Drivers/Cars: 70 drivers in 20 cars
-       Car Breakdown (7 combinations): ORECA LMP2 (6); Cadillac DPi (4); Ligier LMP2 (3); Acura DPi (2); Mazda DPi (2); Nissan DPi (2); Multimatic/Riley LMP2 (1)
-       Leader: Filipe Albuquerque, #5 Cadillac DPi (1st overall; completed 509 laps; car’s best lap was 1:37.618)
o   1st Hour: Filipe Albuquerque, #5 Cadillac DPi (+5.880 seconds)
o   2nd Hour: Joao Barbosa, #5 Cadillac DPi (+16.977 seconds)
o   3rd Hour: Joao Barbosa, #5 Cadillac DPi (+2.476 seconds)
o   4th Hour: Paul di Resta, #32 Ligier (1.934 seconds)
o   5th Hour: Christian Fittipaldi, #5 Cadillac DPi (+16.436 seconds)
o   6th Hour: Mike Conway, #31 Cadillac DPi (+7.705 seconds)
o   7th Hour: Helio Castroneves, #7 Acura DPi (+30 seconds)
o   8th Hour: Filipe Albuquerque, #5 Cadillac DPi (+23 seconds)
o   9th Hour: Joao Barbosa, #5 Cadillac DPi (+29.395 seconds)
o   10th Hour: Ricky Taylor, #7 Acura DPi (+3 seconds; under caution)
o   11th Hour: Joao Barbosa, #5 Cadillac DPi (+4.225 seconds)
o   12th Hour: Simon Pagenaud, #6 Acura DPi (+4.016 seconds)
o   13th Hour: Mike Conway, #31 Cadillac DPi (+22.855 seconds)
o   14th Hour: Eric Curran, #31 Cadillac DPi (+6.019 seconds)
o   15th Hour: Filipe Albuquerque, #5 Cadillac DPi (+18.083 seconds)

Prototype/Overall Notes
-       The distance between overall leader Filipe Albuquerque and second-place Helio Castroneves (#7 Acura DPi) at the 15-hour mark was 18.083 seconds. Eric Curran (#31 Cadillac DPi) was third.
-       A total of 35 laps (124.6 miles/200.52 kilometers) were completed during the 15th hour and total of 509 laps (1812.04 miles/2916.20 kilometers) were completed through 15 hours.
o   1st Hour: 36 laps, 128.16 miles
o   2nd Hour: 34 laps, 121.04 miles (70 laps, 259.20 miles total)
o   3rd Hour: 31 laps, 110.36 miles (101 laps, 359.56 miles total)
o   4th Hour: 34 laps, 121.04 miles (135 laps, 480.6 miles total)
o   5th Hour: 36 laps, 128.16 miles (171 laps, 608.76 miles total)
o   6th Hour: 30 laps, 106.8 miles (201 laps, 715.56 miles total)
o   7th Hour: 35 laps, 124.6 miles (236 laps, 840.16 miles total)
o   8th Hour: 35 laps, 124.6 miles (271 laps, 964.76 miles total)
o   9th Hour: 35 laps, 124.6 miles (306 laps, 1089.36 miles total)
o   10th Hour: 32 laps, 113.92 miles (338 laps, 1203.28 miles total)
o   11th Hour: 32 laps, 113.92 miles (370 laps, 1317.2 miles total)
o   12th Hour: 35 laps, 124.6 miles (405 laps, 1441.8 miles total)
o   13th Hour: 35 laps, 124.6 miles (440 laps, 1566.4 miles total)
o   14th Hour: 34 laps, 121.04 miles (474 laps, 1687.44 miles total)
o   15th Hour: 35 laps, 124.6 miles (509 laps, 1812.04 miles total)
-       There are three retirements from the event, all in the Prototype class – the #90 Cadillac DPi, and the #2 and #22 Nissan DPi cars.
-       A total of nine cars (16 drivers) have led throughout the race in Prototype: #10 Cadillac (Renger van der Zende); #5 Cadillac (Filipe Albuquerque, Joao Barbosa, Christian Fittipaldi – first car in which all scheduled drivers lead at least a lap); #55 Mazda (Jonathan Bomarito); #23 Ligier (Fernando Alonso, Lando Norris); #32 Ligier (Paul di Resta); #90 Cadillac DPi (Matthew McMurry); #7 Acura DPi (Graham Rahal, Helio Castroneves, Ricky Taylor); #6 Acura DPi (Simon Pagenaud, Dane Cameron); #31 Cadillac DPi (Mike Conway, Eric Curran)
-       The temperature was 62 degrees Fahrenheit (16.7 degrees Celsius) at the end of the 15th hour.
-       Dane Cameron (#6 Acura DPi) returned to action but remains 17th overall.
-       There were three cars on the lead lap overall at the end of the 15th hour.
-       There have been two full-course cautions in the first 15 hours.

GTLM
-       Total Drivers/Cars: 30 drivers in 9 cars
-       Car Breakdown: Ford GT (2); Porsche 911 RSR (2); Chevrolet Corvette C7.R (2); BMW M8 (2); Ferrari 488 GTE (1)
-       Leader: Sebastien Bourdais, #66 Ford GT (12th overall; completed 492 laps; car’s best lap was 1:44.086)
o   1st Hour: Joey Hand, #66 Ford GT
o   2nd Hour: Joey Hand, #66 Ford GT
o   3rd Hour: Dirk Mueller, #66 Ford GT
o   4th Hour: Dirk Mueller, #66 Ford GT
o   5th Hour: Dirk Mueller, #66 Ford GT
o   6th Hour: Sebastien Bourdais, #66 Ford GT
o   7th Hour: Sebastien Bourdais, #66 Ford GT
o   8th Hour: Joey Hand, #66 Ford GT
o   9th Hour: Joey Hand, #66 Ford GT
o   10th Hour: Joey Hand, #66 Ford GT
o   11th Hour: Dirk Mueller, #66 Ford GT
o   12th Hour: Dirk Mueller, #66 Ford GT
o   13th Hour: Dirk Mueller, #66 Ford GT
o   14th Hour: Sebastien Bourdais, #66 Ford GT
o   15th Hour: Sebastien Bourdais, #66 Ford GT

GTLM Notes
-       Sebastien Bourdais led teammate Scott Dixon (#67 Ford GT) by 2.916 seconds at the 15-hour mark. The pair are the only cars on the lead lap in their class, with Antonio Garcia (#3 Corvette) in third, two laps behind.
-       Four of the nine cars (six drivers) in GTLM have led: #66 Ford GT (Joey Hand, Dirk Mueller, Sebastien Bourdais); #67 Ford GT (Richard Westbrook); #4 Chevrolet Corvette (Marcel Fassler); #911 Porsche 911 RSR (Patrick Pilet)

GTD
-       Total Drivers/Cars: 88 drivers in 21 cars
-       Car Breakdown: Ferrari 488 GT3 (4); Porsche 911 GT3 R (3); Lamborghini Huracan GT3 (3); Mercedes-AMG GT3 (3); Acura NSX GT3 (3); Lexus RC F GT3 (2); Audi R8 (2); BMW M6 GT3 (1)
-       Leader: Alvaro Parente, #86 Acura NSX GT3 (24th overall; completed 440 laps; car’s best lap was 1:48.270)
o   1st Hour: Jeffrey Schmidt, #29 Audi R8
o   2nd Hour: Jeffrey Schmidt, #29 Audi R8
o   3rd Hour: Luca Stolz, #33 Mercedes-AMG
o   4th Hour: Luca Stolz, #33 Mercedes-AMG
o   5th Hour: Kelvin van der Linde, #29 Audi R8
o   6th Hour: Kelvin van der Linde, #29 Audi R8
o   7th Hour: Sheldon van der Linde, #29 Audi R8
o   8th Hour: Sheldon van der Linde, #29 Audi R8
o   9th Hour: Jeffrey Schmidt, #29 Audi R8
o   10th Hour: Adam Christodoulou, #33 Mercedes-AMG
o   11th Hour: Adam Christodoulou, #33 Mercedes-AMG
o   12th Hour: Bryce Miller, #48 Lamborghini Huracan
o   13th Hour: Madison Snow, #48 Lamborghini Huracan
o   14th Hour: Bryan Sellers, #48 Lamborghini Huracan
o   15th Hour: Alvaro Parente, #86 Acura NSX GT3

GTD Notes
-       A total of nine cars (17 drivers) have led laps in GTD.
o   GTD: #82 Ferrari 488 GT3 (Miguel Molina); #15 Lexus RC F GT3 (Jack Hawksworth); #29 Audi R8 (Jeffrey Schmidt, Christopher Mies, Kelvin van der Linde, Sheldon van der Linde); #14 Lexus RC F GT3 (Dominik Baumann); #33 Mercedes-AMG GT3 (Luca Stolz, Adam Christodoulou); #51 Ferrari 488 GT3 (Mathias Lauda); #48 Lamborghini (Bryan Sellers, Bryce Miller, Andrea Caldarelli, Madison Snow); #11 Lamborghini (Rolf Ineichen); #86 Acura NSX GT3 (A.J. Allmendinger, Alvaro Parente)
-       Five cars remain on the lead lap in the class.

-       Alvaro Parente was leading Bryce Miller (#48 Lamborghini) by 11.753 seconds.

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