2025 Roar Before the 24 by Sim-motion

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2025 Roar Before the 24 - Friday at 22 GMT - Saturday at 7, 12, 16 GMT - Sunday at 00 GMT
iRacing’s Special Event calendar features a selection of the world’s most compelling races across numerous disciplines. Whether you’re interested in stock cars or sports cars, open-wheel formula cars or sprint cars, sticking to pavement or playing in the dirt, running solo or racing with a team of your closest friends, our Special Events have something for everyone!

This week’s iRacing ROAR is inspired by the real-world Roar Before the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway. Back by popular demand, this event kicks off the 2025 Special Event schedule, and features the GT4 and Touring Car classes, plus the LMP3 in its Special Event debut.

ROAR Schedule: Friday, 22:00 GMT; Saturday, 07:00 GMT, 12:00 GMT, and 16:00 GMT; Sunday, 00:00 GMT
  • Category: Sports car (5)
  • Track Types: sports_car
  • License Group Types: 3
  • Car Classes: [4018, 3189, 2268]
  • Car Types: aienabled, gs, gt4, gtd, lmp3, prototype, road, sportscar, tcr
  • Allowed Licenses: [{'group_name': 'Class D', 'license_group': 2, 'max_license_level': 8, 'min_license_level': 8}, {'group_name': 'Class C', 'license_group': 3, 'max_license_level': 12, 'min_license_level': 9}, {'group_name': 'Class B', 'license_group': 4, 'max_license_level': 16, 'min_license_level': 13}, {'group_name': 'Class A', 'license_group': 5, 'max_license_level': 20, 'min_license_level': 17}, {'group_name': 'Pro', 'license_group': 6, 'max_license_level': 24, 'min_license_level': 21}, {'group_name': 'Pro/WC', 'license_group': 7, 'max_license_level': 28, 'min_license_level': 25}]
  • Allowed Season Members:

Set Up

  • Official
  • Rookie
  • Season
    2025 S1
  • Regional Comp.
  • Race Week
    0 (2)
  • Drop Weeks
    0 of 1
  • Multi Class
  • Fixed Setup
  • Drivers
    1 <> 1
  • Cross License
  • Driver Changes
  • Pit Lane Crashes
  • Incident Limit
    0
  • Warn Mode
    2
  • Warn Param 1
    20
  • Warn Param 2
    10
  • Caution Types
    0 /
  • Caution Laps Count
  • GW Checkered Limit
    0
  • Lucky Dog
  • Conduct Rule Mode
    4
  • HardCore Level
  • Car Switching
  • Start on Qual Tyre
  • Short Parade Lap
  • Start Zone
  • Qualifier Starts
  • Heat Racing
  • Num Opt Laps
    0
  • OP Duration (mins)
    120
  • Send to OP.
  • Ignore OP License.
  • OP Session Type.
    170
  • Starters
    6 <> 60
  • Grid By Class
  • Active
  • Complete
  • Diff. Race Tyres
  • Super Sessions
  • Member Restriction
  • Car Restriction
  • View Restriction
  • Start
    2025-01-07… (0)

Schedule

Round 1: Daytona International Speedway Road Course
Weather V.1 @ 2025-01-19T13:00:00
  • ToD
    4
  • Time Offsets
    [40, 60]
  • Time Multi
    1
  • Track Water
    0
  • Temp
    69 0
  • Wind
    12 0 0
  • Skies
    12
  • Allow Fog
  • SUMMARY
  • Temp.
    19.7 <> 20.8
  • Wind
    20.4 <> 20.9
  • Skies (%)
    2 <> 3
  • Precip. Chance
    18
  • Precip. Rate
    0.1
  • Precip. Desc.
    Light
  • FORECAST
  • Type
    1
  • Seed
    -112738092404366
  • Skies.
    0
  • wind_dir.
    0
  • wind_speed.
    0
  • Temperature
    0
  • Precip.
    0
  • Stop Precip
Forecast SVG None file

  • Race Time Limit: 144
    Lap Limit: None
    Practice Length: 30
  • Qual Attached:
    Qual Laps: 2
    Qual Length: 8
  • Start Type: Rolling
    Start Zone:
    Short Parade Lap:
  • Full Course Yellows:
    Restart Type: Single-file Maintain
    Pit Lane Crashes:
  • Track State: Leave Marbles:
    Warm Up Length: 0
  • Repeating: , Session Minutes: 185, Session Times: 2025-01-10T22:00:00Z, 2025-01-11T07:00:00Z, 2025-01-11T12:00:00Z, 2025-01-11T16:00:00Z, 2025-01-12T00:00:00Z, Super Session:
special event qual race - 22 gmt - 30 min warmup
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