With the swagger of inevitably, given a decisive power advantage, the #01 BMW/Riley of Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates captured the 51st Rolex 24 at Daytona on Sunday at Daytona International Speedway. Juan Pablo Montoya did the honors, crossing the finish line of the grueling 24-hour race 21.92 seconds ahead of Max Angelelli in the #10 Chevy of Wayne Taylor. Defending champion AJ Allmendinger ran third in Michael Shanks #60 Ford. Montoyas closing drive made a five-time overall winner of teammate Scott Pruett, who tied Hurley Haywood for the record in that category. Pruett extended his own record to 10 class wins in the Rolex 24. Memo Rojas and Charlie Kimball teamed with Pruett and Montoya for the victory, which was owner Chip Ganassis record fifth in 10 tries.(NASCAR Wire Service)
