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After two hours of streaming on Peacock, television coverage of the Rolex 24 went live again on USA Network and will continue there until midnight.9:40 p.m.: Jack Aitken relieves Pipo Derani, keeps No. 31 Cadillac in the leadThe former relieved the latter in the eighth hour and hung on to the lead he inherited after pit stops cycled through. Aitken led by less than a half second over Alex Lynn in another Cadillac.
Steven Thomas crashed in the No. 11 Oreca LMP2 entry and a lengthy caution ensued. On the restart, Castroneves swung wide in attempt to pass Pipo Derani for first but locked the brakes getting into the first corner, spinning off course. Derani soldiered on and by the dawn of the eighth hour, had built a 4.3-second advantage over Nick Tandy in the No. 6 Porsche.Television coverage of the Rolex 24 shifted from USA Network to Peacock at 8 p.m.
It continued an impressive start for the Acuras with the manufacturer’s second entry, the No. 60 driven by Simon Pagenaud, moving into second place just before the fifth hour came to an end. Then, Dixon was contacted in the rear after stopping to avoid the spinning No. 8 LMP2 driven by John Farano after he collided with Pagenaud. The incident was reviewed, and Pagenaud was issued a warning while a piece broke off of the back of the No. 1.LMP2: No. 11 Oreca driven by Mikkel Jensen.GTD: No. 32 Mercedes driven by Maximillian Goetz.The No. 60 Acura continues to set the pace, with Colin Braun on the wheel. But the gap between Braun and Mathieu Jaminet, in the No.
The Cadillac Racing No. 01 piloted by Renger van der Zande continued to show the way as the third hour drew to a close. "Tricky conditions, I think," Bourdais said."It's very windy out there. At the beginning I thought, 'It's alright, it's not too quick but the track is going to come to us'. And, actually, the track got worse and worse."Other class leaders:GTD Pro: No. 3 Corvette with Jordan Taylor driving.Meyer Shank's No. 60 Acura, with Colin Braun driving, got through the second hour with a 4-second lead over Chip Ganassi's No.
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