This is the start time for the 2025 24 Hours of Daytona
The 24 Hours of Daytona, also known as the Rolex 24 at Daytona, is one of the most prestigious endurance races in the world. Held at the Daytona International Speedway in Florida, it's part of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. This year's race takes place on January 25-26.
With a star-studded lineup featuring former Formula 1 drivers like Felipe Massa, Pascal Wehrlein, Romain Grosjean, Daniil Kvyat, and Kamui Kobayashi, the 63rd running of the race is sure to be a thrilling event.
Find the complete schedule below, including practice sessions, qualifying, and the race start time. Don't miss a minute of the action!
Schedule 2025 24 Hours of Daytona
| Date | Session | Start time GMT |
|---|---|---|
| January 23 | FP1 | 3:05 PM |
| January 23 | Qualifying | 7:10 PM |
| January 23 | FP2 | 11:30 PM |
| January 24 | FP3 | 4:20 PM |
| January 25 | Start race | 6:40 PM |
| January 26 | Finish | 6:40 PM |
How to watch the 24 Hours of Daytona live
You can watch the entire 24 Hours of Daytona live and for free on IMSA.tv and the IMSA YouTube channel. The live stream begins just five minutes before the green flag drops. English commentary will be provided throughout the race.
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