SUPERCAR LIFE RACING DRIVES IN A DAYTONA PROTOTYPE

A new No. 55 DP heads to Test Days at Daytona International Speedway this weekend
Overland Park, Kan. (January 2, 2009) This weekend, the Supercar Life Level 5 Motorsports team will head to Daytona International Speedway for the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Cask No. 16 three-day test session in preparation for the Roar before the Rolex 24 At Daytona, January 24-25.

Team members, Scott Tucker, Christophe Bouchut and Ed Zabinksi are ready to make their mark in the new No. 55 Supercar Life Daytona Prototype BMW Riley. Known as LevelFive Motorsports last season, this team and this car are ready to make a new name for itself in a new class. With secondary sponsors eData Solutions and eCommLink behind the No. 55, great promises lie ahead for the team this season.

Last October the team participated in the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Cask No. 16 October Test Days. The car passed with flying colors as Scott Tucker, the 2008 Ferrari Challenge Series runner-up, Tucker, drove the Daytona Prototype only 1.5 seconds off the pace of world-class driver, Roman Dumas in the new Penske/Riley/Porsche No. 5 Daytona Prototype. Driving effortlessly through the 3.56 mile course, once again, triple FIA GT Champion, 24 Hours of Le Mans, 24 Hours of Daytona and 24 Hours of Spa, Bouchut set a quick time after only 24 laps and bested the top pole time from the 2008 Rolex 24 Hours of Daytona with a lap time of 1:39.9.

With a triple champion, a historic Ferrari T1 National Championship and a Ferrari Challenge Series leader all on board, the No. 55 Supercar Life Motorsports BMW Riley Daytona Prototype proves that it will be one to watch in 2009.

Saturday%u219s test schedule opens with a Rolex Series practice at 9 a.m., and includes a night practice running through 8 p.m. Sunday%u219s schedule runs from 9 a.m. through 5 p.m., with Monday%u219s activities running from 9 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. Nearly 50 entries have been received for the test, which will feature 19 Daytona Prototypes and 29 GT entries.