DAYTONA IN A NUTSHELL
Written by Claudio Boscolo, english adaptation by Davide Orofino. THE ORIGINS Born in the footsteps of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the 24H of Daytona gradually became an endurance classic. Born as a three-hours endurance race in 1962, valid for the World Sports Championship, it soon changed direction, extending its lenght to become a two-thousend-kilometer race in 1964. Thus, the duration of the event went from less than a handful of hours to a full twelve hours until Ford intervened in 1966. In fact, the American giant, having announced…
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