Open wheel drivers well represented at Rolex 24

This weekend's Rolex 24 in Daytona launches the season of endurance racing in the US. Former and current formula 1, IndyCar, and champ car drivers will be well represented with nearly 30 drivers from open wheel ranks. Many other open wheel drivers from other tiers of racing will also be represented.

Here's a partial list of drivers expected to participate.

Allmendinger, AJ
Andretti, John
Barron, Alex
Briscoe, Ryan
Carpenter, Ed
Castroneves, Helio
da Matta, Cristiano
Dixon, Scott
Doornbos, Robert
Duno, Milka
Fittipaldi, Christian
Foyt IV, A.J.
Franchitti, Dario
Gidley, Memo
Gurney, Alex
Hunter-Reay, Ryan
Magnussen, Jan
Manning, Darren
Meira, Vitor
Montoya, Juan Pablo
Papis, Max
Pruett, Scott
Rahal, Graham
Rice, Buddy
Vasser, Jimmy
Wheldon, Dan
Wilson, Justin
Zonta, Ricardo