Lyons, who is part of an exclusive club of drivers to have won the JGTC (now SUPER GT) and Formula Nippon (now Super Formula) titles in the same year, says he wants to put his recent GT3 experience to good use and tackle famous races such as the Rolex 24 at Daytona, 12 Hours of Sebring and Petit Le Mans.
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The gold-rated 42-year-old hasn’t raced since his final campaign of SUPER GT in 2019, but has been keeping sharp through his coaching work for ex-IndyCar outfit Conquest Racing, which fields cars in the Ferrari Challenge and IMSA Prototype Series.
“Those iconic races at Daytona, Sebring and Road Atlanta, I’ve been watching them for years, and [North America] is one of the only continents I’ve not raced on,” Lyons told Motorsport.com. “It’s high on my bucket list to do at least one or maybe all of them.
“I’ve been driving GT3 cars for eight years, so I feel like I could bring a lot to any of the [GT Daytona] teams and slot straight in.
“Every class…
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