GRAND-AM: Set Rolex 24 Audi For Effort

After the mixed results of car debut in this year's Rolex 24 at Daytona, Audi again banks Florida high with a greater presence, with no less than four R8 GRAND-AM cars and a complete list factory riders.

The German automaker said Wednesday it works drivers Marc Basseng, René Rast and Frank Stippler will drive one of the two cars entered by APR Motorsport, while the confirmation of new entries for Alex Job Racing and Rum Bum Racing for the marathon around the clock.

Basseng Stippler and return to Alabama-based team after driving the No. 52 entry in this year's Sahlen Six Hours of Glen. Rast, meanwhile, makes his debut with APR, but it is not unknown for the Rolex Replica Series, won the 50th edition of the Rolex 24 with Magnus Racing.

In April, the car will run No. 51 in the season opener next month, with the only driver Ian Baas confirmed so far.

"Last year, when she competed in the Rolex Series for the first time in the 50th Rolex 24 at Daytona, it was a great moment for our organization after several seasons of racing and compete in the Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge," said owner Stephen April hooks.

"On a personal level, I was very proud to see an Audi takes the green flag in April - and the checkered flag - Adding another Rolex Replica watches 24 second car with a line-up of works drivers Daytona, great time for team .. "

Alex Job, meanwhile, line up an Audi R8 GRAND-AM in his works drivers Filipe Albuquerque and Edoardo Mortara Oliver Jarvis, joining the already confirmed Competition Porsche 911 GT3 Cup entry.

Finally, Frank Biela, Christopher Haase and FIA GT1 World Champion Markus Winkelhock new engines named Rum Bum Racing Audi access, with additional pilot is expected to be announced shortly.

More details of Alex Job and Rum Bum new programs are expected to arrive.