Grand-Am: Penske and Forsythe Racing take on Daytona

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Tests for the Daytona prototypes of the Grand-Am series will be held this week (Oct.27-29) at the Daytona International Speedway and two of the biggest names in North American motorsports will be there. For one, Penske Racing has entered a Porsche Riley for Romain Dumas while Forsythe Racing will run the Crown Royal Cask #16 Pontiac Coyote for Alberto Costa and Christian Fittipaldi.Orbit Racing will step up to the Daytona Prototypes with the #45 InterMedia BMW Riley. NASCAR veteran Kyle Petty and IndyCar Series regular Darren Manning lead the driver line-up.A total of 22 cars - eleven from each of the Daytona Prototype and GT classes - have registered for the session. photo: Grand-Am