While this list is by no means comprehensive, here are a few of the NASCAR Legends at the Rolex 24 who I've photographed at the famous Daytona sports car event.

At some point during the race, my editor caught me completely off guard. He handed me a 500mm lens—no small piece of glass in the film era—and casually instructed me to head up into the blimp to photograph the race-leading Porsche 935, driven by A.J. Foyt, Bob Wollek, and Derek Bell. Just like that, my perspective on Sebring was about to change—literally.

Motorsport photographer Brian Cleary captures his final assignment at the 2025 Indianapolis 8 Hours, closing a remarkable racing career.