TEAM:
Recently-crowned back-to-back Rolex 24 At Daytona Champions TELMEX Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates drivers Scott Pruett and Memo Rojas in the No. 01 TELMEX Lexus-Riley.
VENUE:
Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez this Saturday, March 3 (4:00pm ET), on the 2.5-mile permanent road course in Mexico City, Mexico – Round 2 of the 14-race Grand American Rolex Sports Car Series season.
AIR DATE:
March 3, 4:00 pm ET (LIVE) on SPEED Channel.
LAST RACE:
Rolex 24 At Daytona, St. 12 Fn. 1 NEXT RACE: March 24th, Homestead-Miami Speedway, Fla. (2006, St. 4 Fn. 3)
WHAT IT TOOK TO WIN THE 24:
Distance (laps), 668; Miles, 2378.08; Pit stops, 18; Minutes Spent in Pits, 12; Sets of Tires, 17; Gallons of Fuel, 400; Shifts, 18,700; Quarts of Oil Used, 6; Brakes Points, 3340; Brake Changes, 2 (Fronts) and 1 (Rear); Driver Changes, 9; Body Work Changes, None; Duct Tape Used, None; Windshield Tear Offs, 6.
PRUETT AND PATTIE’S FIRST:
Pruett will pull double-duty this weekend running the No. 41 Wrigley’s Juicy Fruit® Dodge in the Busch Series. In addition to this being Pruett’s first time running a Busch car for CGRFS, it will be his first time working with Crew Chief Brian Pattie. Pattie and Pruett have tested a couple of times in the past together, but this weekend will be their first official race as a driver-crew chief duo.
TWO FOR TWO…AGAIN? :
Last season CGRFS took the first two rounds of the Rolex Series docket with the No. 02 DP winning the Rolex 24, and the No. 01 DP winning in Mexico City.
TEAM POINTS:
No. 01 TELMEX Lexus-Riley, 35 points (Leader, +3) DRIVER POINTS: Scott Pruett, 35 points (Leader, +3); Memo Rojas, 10 points (21st, -15)

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