It was a historic moment. The great and good from the Automobile Club de l’Ouest and IMSA sat on stage and told the racing world what it had wanted to hear for years: that the same cars would battle it out for the overall victory at the Le Mans and Daytona 24-hour endurance classics and right across the two series. An announcement, you might think, deserving of a 21-gun salute from the National Guard or a ticker tape parade through the streets.
Yet for all the euphoria on the eve of the 2020 Daytona 24 Hours when the convergence between the top-class …

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