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Cadillac claims 1-2 on Daytona grid as records take a tumble in the cool

DAYTONA 24 HOURS

Cadillac has claimed first blood in the battle for this weekend’s Daytona 24 Hours. The US marque locked out the front row with its two V-Series.R LMDhs for the IMSA SportsCar Championship curtain-raiser as Action Express driver Pipo Derani smashed the unofficial track record at the Daytona International Speedway to grab the pole.

The Brazilian got down to a 1m32.656s lap

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