2013 International Sports Car Weekend

The 2013 International Sports Car Weekend was a sports car race held at Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas on September 21, 2013. The race was the eighth round of the 2013 American Le Mans Series.

Background

Preview

American Le Mans Series (ALMS) president Scott Atherton confirmed the race was part of the schedule for the 2013 American Le Mans Series schedule in October 2012.[1] It was the first year the event was held as part of the American Le Mans Series. The 2013 International Sports Car Weekend was the eighth of ten scheduled sports car races of 2013 American Le Mans Series.[2] The race was held at the twenty-turn 3.426 mi (5.514 km) Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas on September 21, 2013.[1] The event was run alongside the FIA World Endurance Championship event as a double-header.[2]

Qualifying

Qualifying results

Pole positions in each class are indicated in bold and by ‡.

Pos. Class No. Entry Driver Time Gap Grid
1 P1 6 Muscle Milk Pickett Racing Lucas Luhr 2:07.851 1‡
2 P1 16 Dyson Racing Team Chris McMurry 2:12.837 +4.986 2
3 P1 0 DeltaWing Racing Cars Andy Meyrick 2:15.845 +7.994 3
4 P2 552 Level 5 Motorsports Marino Franchitti 2:10.573 +2.722 4‡
5 P2 01 Extreme Speed Motorsports Anthony Lazzaro 2:11.869 +4.018 281
6 P2 02 Extreme Speed Motorsports Johannes van Overbeek 2:12.100 +4.219 291
7 P2 551 Level 5 Motorsports No Time Established 5
8 PC 81 DragonSpeed Renger van der Zande 2:17.865 +10.014 6‡
9 PC 5 Starworks Motorsport Ryan Dalziel 2:18.929 +11.078 301
10 PC 8 BAR1 Motorsports Kyle Marcelli 2:19.782 +11.931 7
11 PC 9 RSR Racing Bruno Junqueira 2:20.018 +12.167 311
12 PC 05 CORE Autosport Tom Kimber-Smith 2:20.340 +12.489 8
13 PC 52 PR1/Mathiasen Motorsports Dane Cameron 2:20.722 +12.871 321
14 PC 18 Performance Tech Motorsports Tristan Nunez 2:20.935 +13.084 9
15 PC 7 BAR1 Motorsports Rusty Mitchell 2:22.438 +14.587 10
16 GT 55 BMW Team RLL Joey Hand 2:17.178 +9.327 11‡
17 GT 3 Corvette Racing Antonio García 2:17.442 +9.591 12
18 GT 4 Corvette Racing Oliver Gavin 2:17.594 +9.743 13
19 GT 56 BMW Team RLL John Edwards 2:18.002 +10.151 14
20 GT 06 CORE Autosport Patrick Long 2:19.167 +11.316 15
21 GT 93 SRT Motorsports Jonathan Bomarito 2:19.246 +11.395 16
22 GT 48 Paul Miller Racing Bryce Miller 2:19.462 +11.611 17
23 GT 62 Risi Competizione Matteo Malucelli 2:19.834 +11.983 331
24 GT 91 SRT Motorsports Marc Goossens 2:20.088 +12.237 18
25 GT 17 Team Falken Tire Bryan Sellers 2:21.134 +13.283 19
26 GT 23 Team West/AJR/Boardwalk Ferrari Townsend Bell 2:21.704 +13.853 20
27 GTC 66 TRG Damien Faulkner 2:27.816 +19.965 21‡
28 GTC 30 NGT Motorsport Sean Edwards 2:27.880 +20.029 22
29 GTC 22 Alex Job Racing Jeroen Bleekemolen 2:27.920 +20.069 23
30 GTC 27 Dempsey Racing/Del Piero Andy Lally 2:28.533 +20.682 24
31 GTC 44 Flying Lizard Motorsports Dion von Moltke 2:28.618 +20.767 25
32 GTC 11 JDX Racing Jan Heylen 2:28.692 +20.841 26
33 GTC 45 Flying Lizard Motorsports Spencer Pumpelly 2:29.353 +21.502 27
Sources:[3][4]

Notes:

  • ^1  – The No. 01 and Extreme Speed Motorsports, the No. 5 Starworks Motorsport, the No. 9 RSR Racing, the No. 52 PR1/Mathiasen Motorsports, and the No. 62 Risi Competizione Ferrari were sent to the rear of their respective class fields because their drivers did not meet minimum qualifying time.[5]

Race

Race results

Class winners in bold and ‡. Cars failing to complete 70% of their class winner's distance are marked as Not Classified (NC).

Pos Class No. Team Drivers Chassis Tire Laps Time/Retired
Engine
1 P1 6 Muscle Milk Pickett Racing Klaus Graf
Lucas Luhr
HPD ARX-03c M 83 2:45:05.710‡
Honda LM-V8 3.4 L V8
2 P1 16 Dyson Racing Team Tony Burgess
Chris McMurry
Lola B12/60 M 81 +2 Laps
Mazda MZR-R 2.0 L Turbo I4

(Isobutanol)

3 P2 551 Level 5 Motorsports Scott Tucker
Ryan Briscoe
HPD ARX-03b M 80 +3 Laps‡
Honda HR28TT 2.8 L Turbo V6
4 P2 552 Level 5 Motorsports Guy Cosmo

Marino Franchitti
Scott Tucker

HPD ARX-03b M 80 +3 Laps
Honda HR28TT 2.8 L Turbo V6
5 P2 02 Extreme Speed Motorsports Ed Brown
Johannes van Overbeek
HPD ARX-03b M 79 +4 Laps
Honda HR28TT 2.8 L Turbo V6
6 P2 01 Extreme Speed Motorsports Anthony Lazzaro
Scott Sharp
HPD ARX-03b M 79 +4 Laps
Honda HR28TT 2.8 L Turbo V6
7 PC 8 BAR1 Motorsports Kyle Marcelli
Chris Cumming
Oreca FLM09 C 79 +4 Laps‡
Chevrolet 6.2 L V8
8 PC 52 PR1/Mathiasen Motorsports Dane Cameron
Mike Guasch
Oreca FLM09 C 79 +4 Laps
Chevrolet 6.2 L V8
9 PC 05 CORE Autosport Jon Bennett
Tom Kimber-Smith
Oreca FLM09 C 79 +4 Laps
Chevrolet 6.2 L V8
10 PC 18 Performance Tech Motorsports Tristan Nunez
Charlie Shears
Oreca FLM09 C 78 +5 Laps
Chevrolet 6.2 L V8
11 PC 81 DragonSpeed Mirco Schultis
Renger van der Zande
Oreca FLM09 C 78 +5 Laps
Chevrolet 6.2 L V8
12 PC 9 RSR Racing Bruno Junqueira
David Heinemeier Hansson
Oreca FLM09 C 78 +5 Laps
Chevrolet 6.2 L V8
13 GT 3 Corvette Racing Jan Magnussen
Antonio García
Chevrolet Corvette C6.R M 78 +5 Laps‡
Chevrolet 5.5 L V8
14 GT 93 SRT Motorsports Kuno Wittmer
Jonathan Bomarito
SRT Viper GTS-R M 78 +5 Laps
SRT 8.0 L V10
15 GT 56 BMW Team RLL Dirk Müller
John Edwards
BMW Z4 GTE M 78 +5 Laps
BMW 4.4 L V8
16 GT 55 BMW Team RLL Bill Auberlen
Joey Hand
BMW Z4 GTE M 77 +6 Laps
BMW 4.4 L V8
17 GT 91 SRT Motorsports Marc Goossens
Dominik Farnbacher
SRT Viper GTS-R M 77 +6 Laps
SRT 8.0 L V10
18 GT 62 Risi Competizione Olivier Beretta
Matteo Malucelli
Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 M 77 +6 Laps
Ferrari 4.5 L V8
19 GT 17 Team Falken Tire Bryan Sellers
Wolf Henzler
Porsche 911 GT3-RSR F 76 +7 Laps
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
20 GT 23 Team West/AJR/Boardwalk Ferrari Townsend Bell

Bill Sweedler

Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 Y 75 +8 Laps
Ferrari 4.5 L V8
21 GTC 66 TRG Ben Keating
Damien Faulkner
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup Y 72 +11 Laps‡
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
22 GTC 30 NGT Motorsport Henrique Cisneros
Sean Edwards
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup Y 72 +11 Laps
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
23 GTC 27 Dempsey Racing/Del Piero Patrick Dempsey
Andy Lally
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup Y 72 +11 Laps
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
24 GTC 11 JDX Racing Mike Hedlund
Jan Heylen
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup Y 72 +11 Laps
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
25 GTC 45 Flying Lizard Motorsports Spencer Pumpelly
Nelson Canache Jr.
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup Y 72 +11 Laps
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
26 GTC 22 Alex Job Racing Cooper MacNeil
Jeroen Bleekemolen
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup Y 71 +12 Laps
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
27 GTC 44 Flying Lizard Motorsports Seth Neiman
Dion von Moltke
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup Y 71 +12 Laps
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
28

DNF

PC 7 BAR1 Motorsports Tomy Drissi
Rusty Mitchell
Oreca FLM09 C 69 Suspension
Chevrolet 6.2 L V8
29

DNF

P1 0 DeltaWing Racing Cars Katherine Legge
Andy Meyrick
DeltaWing DWC13 B 66 Gearbox
Élan (Mazda) 1.9 L Turbo I4
30 GT 48 Paul Miller Racing Bryce Miller
Marco Holzer
Porsche 911 GT3-RSR M 56 +27 Laps
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
31

DNF

GT 06 CORE Autosport Colin Braun
Patrick Long
Porsche 911 GT3-RSR M 53 Transmission
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
32

DNF

PC 5 Starworks Motorsport Ryan Dalziel
John Pew
Oreca FLM09 C 45 Overheating
Chevrolet 6.2 L V8
33

DNF

GT 4 Corvette Racing Oliver Gavin
Tommy Milner
Chevrolet Corvette C6.R M 26 Gearbox
Chevrolet 5.5 L V8
Sources:[6][7]
Tyre manufacturers
Key
Symbol Tyre manufacturer
B Bridgestone
C Continental
F Falken Tire
M Michelin
Y Yokohama

References

  1. ^ a b "American Le Mans releases 2013 schedule". Autoweek. October 18, 2012. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
  2. ^ a b Dagys, John (October 18, 2012). "ALMS: 2013 Schedule Released". speedtv.com. Speed Channel, Inc. Archived from the original on October 21, 2012. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
  3. ^ "Unofficial Qualifying Report" (PDF). dailysportscar.com. September 20, 2013. Retrieved August 20, 2024.
  4. ^ "Provisional Grid" (PDF). dailysportscar.com. September 20, 2013. Retrieved August 20, 2024.
  5. ^ Dagys, John (September 21, 2013). "ALMS COTA Notebook". Sportscar365.com. Retrieved August 20, 2024.
  6. ^ "Provisional Race Report" (PDF). dailysportscar.com. September 21, 2013. Retrieved August 20, 2024.
  7. ^ "2013 International Sports Car Weekend". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved August 20, 2024.