The Rolex 24 at Daytona features more than 200 of the best drivers in the world, including 14 former Formula 1 stars.

Given the pick of any driver in history to take the wheel for a last dash to the checkered flag, the Rolex 24 field leaned toward a current great. In an informal poll conducted by NBC Sports, Max Verstappen was the most popular choice as the dream closer at Daytona International Speedway.

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Former F1 racer and Sky Sports pundit Johnny Herbert will again serve as an FIA steward in the 2025 season, despite complaints from Max Verstappen fans over his comments about the Dutchman last year

Johnny Herbert has drawn comparisons between former Benetton team-mate Michael Schumacher and reigning world champion Max Verstappen, describing both drivers as the ‘dominant forces’ of their respective organisations.