Thaum Lub Ib Hlis 28, 2007, Juan Pablo Montoya, nrog Scott Pruett thiab Salvador Duran yeej qhov kev sib tw 45 teev ntawm 24 teev kev sib tw ntawm Daytona. Ua tsaug rau qhov no, tus Colombian tau dhau los ua tus tswv ntawm cov ntaub ntawv tshwj xeeb.
Montoya tawm hauv Formula 1 hauv nruab nrab ntawm 2006 lub caij, tsiv mus rau Asmeskas. Thiab twb pib rau xyoo 2007, nws tau koom nrog qhov kev tshaj lij 24-teev kev sib tw tom qab lub log ntawm Lexus tus qauv, uas tau npaj los ntawm pab neeg ntawm Chip Ganassi, yog tus neeg paub ntev txog Colombian. Nws yog nrog Chip Ganassi Sib tw uas Juan Pablo, ua ntej tsiv mus rau F1, yeej lub npe hauv koob CART thiab yeej Indy 500.
Montoya tsis tau poob siab rau lub sijhawm no, tau yeej lwm lub koob npe tseem ceeb - tam sim no hauv kev sib tw tsheb kis las. Tus tsav tsav ex-Williams tau tuav ib daim ntawv sau tshwj xeeb - nws tseem yog tus tsav tsheb tsuas yog muaj keeb kwm kev tsav tsheb kom tau yeej Monaco Grand Prix, Indy 500 thiab Daytona 24 Teev.
Chip Ganassi kuj tseem muaj lub laj thawj ntxiv rau kev xyiv fab - nws tau los ua thawj tus tswv pab pawg kom yeej ob zaug ntawm kev sib tw ntawm Daytona, tom qab Al Holbert qhov kev ua tau zoo sib xws hauv 1986-87.