While there will be 24 hours of sports car racing on the historic road course of Daytona International Speedway during the 48th anniversary of the Rolex 24 At Daytona on Jan. 30-31, there’s also going to be 24 hours of fun-filled activities inside the infield of Daytona International Speedway.
From the largest Ferris Wheel on the East Coast to the Daytona 5K, the list of must-see activities is endless.
Taste of the 24
New for 2010, the Taste of the 24 will offer fabulous music, non-stop entertainment, food from 24 of our area’s finest restaurants, cigar bar, live jazz, beer and wine from around the world, and a chance to win a Rolex watch. A delicious blend of food and fast cars with access to the race all weekend long. All this and more, located in 24 private corporate suites at Daytona International Speedway high atop the Superstretch Grandstands! Tickets start at $75. To purchase, call 386.226.1927 or 386.506-3724 or Click Here. All proceeds go to support scholarships and The Mike Curb College of Arts, Music and Science Building Fund
Carnival Atmosphere
Strates Shows of Orlando brings its 80 years of carnival fun to the Rolex 24 Weekend. Experience the Midway atmosphere by taking a spin on the largest Ferris Wheel on the East Coast (150-foot high).
Chili Cook-Off
Held during the early hours of the Rolex 24 on Saturday, Jan. 30, the fifth annual Chili Cook-Off will have teams squaring off in the quest for the best Chili. A celebrity judging panel will deliver the final decision with a first-place prize of $1,000.
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Daytona 5K run/walk
Before the clock starts on the Rolex 24, compete in your own race in the sixth annual Daytona 5K, which is scheduled for Jan. 30 – the Saturday morning of the 48th anniversary of the Rolex 24 At Daytona. Runner/walkers will pound the same pavement that the sports cars will use prior to their twice-around-the-clock challenge.
Daytona Heritage Exhibition
Celebrate the cars that the Rolex 24 At Daytona made famous during our Daytona Heritage Exhibition. Past Rolex 24 At Daytona overall champions and class winning cars will be on display throughout the weekend in the Sprint FANZONE, culminating in a five-lap, 24-car exhibition celebrating the rich tradition and history of North America's premier sports car event.
Driver autograph session
You’ll be hard pressed to find another place in the world where the greatest drivers are all signing autographs at the same time and in the same location. The Sprint FANZONE will host the giant GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series autograph session before the start of the Rolex 24 on Saturday morning, Jan. 30.
Garage access
A must-see experience for all race fans and car lovers. Sounds of air-guns and drills cranking away, blaring engines and smells of rubber. Garage access starts at $10 and offers a great perspective on the Rolex 24.
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The Champion’s Club:
Enjoy four days of sports car action in Daytona's historic infield inside the Daytona 500 Club as a member of the Champions Club. This exclusive package, available in both four-day and two-day packages, also includes breakfast, lunch and dinner on Saturday of the Rolex 24, brunch on Sunday, garage access, Sprint FANZONE access, an event program and much more.
Uncle Robbie’s Breakfast Garage
After a thrilling first day and night of Rolex 24 racing, get your day started with a hearty breakfast at Uncle Robbie’s Breakfast Garage.
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Wine and Cheese tasting
With the roar of sports cars buzzing in the background, treat your palate to some exquisite wines and nibble on a variety of cheeses at our annual Wine and Cheese party during the Rolex 24 At Daytona.
Speedway Parasailing:
Get a bird's eye view of Daytona International Speedway by flying above Lake Lloyd on a parasail ride! Rides can be purchased at the Centurion Boats pier, located behind the Camping World Center. For more information, contact DAYTONA 500 Experience guest services at 386-681-6530.