10 drivers to watch in the Rolex 24 at Daytona

Fernando Alonso may be the headline name for this year’s Rolex 24 at Daytona as he makes his sports car racing debut, yet there are a number of motorsport stars who are ready to shine through the night over the coming weekend.

Alonso is one of a number of rookies who will be making their debut in the race, going up against some of sports car racing’s most experienced hands one of endurance racing’s most gruelling tests.

New to the Rolex 24 and want to learn more? Then be sure to check out our easy beginner’s guide to swat up ahead of the race.

We’ve also put together a go-to place to find out how to watch the Rolex 24 in both the UK and the United States, which you can view here.

To help sharpen your knowledge, we bring you our pick of 10 drivers to watch out for in this year’s race at Daytona.