GetSpeed ​​to return to the 24 Hours of Daytona in 2026

The Bartone Bros. Racing with GetSpeed ​​Performance team will field a Classic Mercedes for sale-AMG GT3 No. 69 in the GTD Pro class, with Anthony Bartone confirmed for his second consecutive participation. His teammates will be announced at a later date.

After a successful 2025 European campaign – a victory and three podiums in the International GT Open, as well as a notable success in the Road to Le Mans In the Michelin Le Mans Cup, the Bartone/GetSpeed ​​duo is once again tackling one of the greatest endurance races in the world.

Fifth in the GTD Pro category in the 2025 edition, for his debut in IMSA, the German team intends to capitalize on the experience acquired. I look forward to returning to Daytona with GetSpeed, said Miami-based Bartone. Last year we showed our potential. The car deteriorated a little in the heat, but we learned. We want to prove our progress in January. »

The American driver is enjoying a solid European season, supported by Fabian Schiller and Andy Pilgrim, and will compete in the opening round of the Asian Le Mans Series at Sepang on December 12 before Daytona.

For Adam Osieka, CEO of GetSpeed, this return to Daytona marks an important milestone. Returning in 2026 is special for us. This project is based on a relationship of trust with Bartone Bros. Racing, driven by ambition and the pursuit of excellence. We now know what to expect, and we are ready to take on the challenge. »

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