2013 World GT Series season

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2013 World GT Series season
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Competition World GT
Platform Used RFactor.png rFactor v1.255
Rounds 9
Vehicle(s) 14
Tyre Supplier(s) GPVWC
Drivers N/A
Teams N/A
Drivers' Champion Alex Cooper
Teams' Champion Midnight Motorsports
GT Series Seasons
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The 2013 World GT Series is the second season of the previously branded Winter GT Series, the series name change was made to reflect the longer and more varied calendar. Only two events were retained for this season from last; the Belgian GT Cup and the American GT Cup with the latter also retaining its place as the final round on the calender. At the Australian GT Cup, Midnight Motorsport were crowned 2013 Teams' champions with driver Alex Cooper being named Drivers' champion just one round later at the Czech GT Cup.

Report

Race Weekend Format

19:00 GMT ~ Free Practice
19:35 GMT ~ Qualifying
19:50 GMT ~ Warmup
20:00 GMT ~ Race Start

Teams and drivers

World GT Team Base Constructor Vehicle Tyre No.† Drivers Rounds
Australia SimInk Motorsport France France SimInk Mercedes AMG SLS G 1 England Dave Carr-Smith 1, 4
2 Australia Jamez Shepherd 1
England Midnight Motorsport England England Midnight BMW Z4 G 3 Germany Lukas Euler 1-2, 4, 6
England David Fidock 3, 5, 7
4 England Alex Cooper 1-7
Finland FA Racing Finland Finland FA Racing Chevrolet Corvette G 5 Finland Teemu Toikka 1, 4-7
6 South Africa Boyd Bryson 1-6
England Woods Racing England England Woods Ferrari 430 G 7 England Tom Parker 1-2
England Lewis Redshaw 4-5
Denmark Dennis Lind 6
Netherlands Tom van der Voort 7
8 England Ollie Woods 1
England Oscar Hardwick 5-7
England Constant Racing England England Constant Aston Martin DBRS9 G 9 England Mark Stanton 1, 4-5
Scotland Ryan Walker 2-3
10 England David Stanton 1-2, 4-5
United States Torrent Motorsports United States United States Torrent BMW Z4 G 11 Sweden Martin Palm 1-5, 7
12 England Simon Melhuish 1-2
Sweden Daniel Beck 4, 6
England Hawkeye Racing England England Hawkeye BMW Z4 G 14 Belgium Bart De Vos 1, 3-5
15 England Jack Nicholls 1
England ST Racing England England ST Porsche 997 & Lamborghini Gallardo G 16 England Mark Fuller 3-5, 7
17 England Scott Bennett 1, 4-5
Netherlands Perry Vink 7
England SlipStream Racing England England SlipStream Ferrari 458 G 18 England Myles Dixon 1-7
19 England Glenn Guest 1-2, 5-6
England Simon Crain 4
Netherlands Racing Team Schroten Netherlands Netherlands RTS Ferrari 458 G 20 Italy Fabio Fontana 1
Netherlands Roy Schroten 2-3, 7
21 England Scott Moore 1, 3-4
Netherlands Theo van den Brink 7
Netherlands Measuric Racing Netherlands Netherlands Measuric McLaren MP4-12C G 22 Netherlands Mike Schroten 2, 7
Finland Riku Sarpila 4, 6
23 England Arron Maspero 1
England Mike Bell 3-4, 6
Netherlands Menno Klont 7
Norway Target Racing Norway Norway Target Aston Martin DBRS9 G 24 Norway Sindre Grimseth 1-4
United States Wyatt Gooden 6
25 Norway Frode Hansen 1-5, 7
Norway Petter Kaasa 6
United States United Racers Motorsports United States United States United Racers Mercedes AMG SLS G 26 England Mark Wicks 1, 3
27 Egypt Ihab Abbas 1
Lithuania Vaidas Balciunas 2
England PB Racing England England PB Racing Porsche 997 G 28  
29 United States Juan Lopez 1
England Vod:Bul Racing England England Vod:Bul Chevrolet Corvette G 30 Netherlands Calvin Hermse 1-3
Italy Alessandro Puoti 4-5, 7
Norway Scott Sovik 6
31 Netherlands Ghovand Keanie 1-2
England James Johnson 3-7
Belgium Wauters Automotive Belgium Belgium Wauters Audi R8 G 32 Belgium Andreas Wauters 2, 5
England Wayne Reed 3
Greece Georgios Davakos 4
Belgium Kenney Lybeer 7
33 Belgium Nico de Koninck 2-5
England Epic Racing England England Epic Ferrari 458 G 34 Australia Louis Wedekind 1-3
35 Australia Matt Webb 2-3
Italy Nordsjøen Racing Wales Cardiff, Wales Nordsjoen BMW Z4 G 36 Switzerland David Jundt 1-7
37 Switzerland Franz Schnyder 1, 3-5
Spain Fran Lopez 6
Canada Laurentian Grand Prix Canada Canada Laurentian Jaguar XKR G 38 Canada William Néron 1-2, 4
England Thomas Jacobs 5, 7
39 England Michael Ballard 4-7
England SS Motorsport England England SS BMW Z4 G 40 England Simon Crain 2, 5-6
England Oscar Hardwick 3-4
41 England Jordan Weekes 2-6
England CSG Racing England England CSG McLaren MP4-12C G 42 England Shaun Stroud 2, 5
England Ryan Gilmore 3
United States Sven de Vries 6-7
43 Portugal Pedro Melim 2-3
England Simon Melhuish 5
England David Fidock 6
Norway Scott Sovik 7
United Kingdom nFinity eSports Racing England England nFinity Ferrari 458 G 44 England Jake Cooper 2-3, 5-7
45 England Jon Hicken 2-7
Scotland European Williamson Dynamics GP England England EWD Alpina B6 G 46  
47  
Wales Team Roxal Wales Wales Roxal McLaren MP4-12C G 48 Wales Matt Richards 3
Scotland Jon MacLean 7
49 Scotland Gary Lennon 4, 6
England Milk Racing Team England England Milk Racing Porsche 997 G 50 England Kyle Williams
51  
England DR Motorsports England England DR Ford GT G 52  
53  
Norway Ice Cold Racing Norway Norway Ice Cold Ford GT G 54 Netherlands Lars Brugman 4, 6
55 England David Carter 4
Portugal Pulse Racing Portugal Portugal Pulse Audi R8 G 56 England Aran Shergill 4-5
57 Norway Scott Sovik 3-4
Wales Ben Horrill 5
England TheSixthAxis Racing United Kingdom Great Britain TSA Chevrolet Corvette G 58 England Matthew Williams 4-7
59 England Philip Morby 4-7
Portugal Red Speed Portugal Portugal Red Speed Audi R8 G 60  
61  
Norway HeadOn Norway Norway HeadOn Alpina B6 G 62  
63  
Ireland SimTech Motorsport Ireland Ireland SimTech Alpina B6 G 64  
65  
Wales Squire Motorsports Wales Wales Squire Ferrari 458 G 66  
67  
England Team Watkins Racing England England TWR Ferrari 458 G 68 England Jon Watkins 4
69  
England Tri-Star Racing England England Tri-Star Audi R8 G 70 Greece George Tsoumalis 7
71 England Shanke Burke
Greece Kinqu Motorsports Greece Greece Kinqu Ferrari 458 G 72 Greece Dimitris Tsioumanis 5
England Ben Willis 7
73 England Ben Willis 5
Wales Ron Squire 6-7
Denmark Viking Racing Denmark Denmark Viking Mercedes AMG SLS G 74 Denmark Morten Wernersen 5-6
75 Australia Harley Hamnett 6-7

2013 Calendar

Rounds Race Title Circuit Date Race Details
Track Time GMT Duration
1 Monza GT Cup Italy Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 7th March 14:00 19:00 60 Min.
2 Red Bull Ring GT Cup Austria Red Bull Ring 4th April 14:00 19:00 60 Min.
3 Spa-Francorchamps GT Cup Belgium Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 2nd May 14:00 19:00 60 Min.
4 Nurburgring GT Cup Germany Nurburgring 30th May 14:00 19:00 60 Min.
5 Silverstone GT Cup United Kingdom Silverstone Circuit 27th June 13:00 19:00 60 Min.
6 Bathurst GT Cup Australia Mount Panorama Circuit 25th July 16:00 19:00 60 Min.
7 Brno GT Cup Czech Republic Brno Circuit 22nd August 14:00 19:00 60 Min.
8 Imola GT Cup San Marino Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari 19th September 14:00 19:00 60 Min.
9 Watkins Glen GT Cup United States Watkins Glen International 17th October 16:00 19:00 60 Min.

Results and standings

Grands Prix

Rd. Grands Prix Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning constructor Report
1 Italy Monza GT Cup England Dave Carr-Smith
(1:54.818) 		England Dave Carr-Smith
(1:46.355) 		England Dave Carr-Smith Australia SimInk Motorsport Report
2 Austria Red Bull Ring GT Cup England Jake Cooper
(1:27.392) 		England Alex Cooper
(1:28.371) 		England Alex Cooper England Midnight Motorsport Report
3 Belgium Spa-Francorchamps GT Cup England Jake Cooper
(2:21.513) 		England Jake Cooper
(2:37.777) 		England Alex Cooper England Midnight Motorsport Report
4 Germany Nurburgring GT Cup Germany Lukas Euler
(1:55.840) 		England Dave Carr-Smith
(1:54.095) 		Germany Lukas Euler England Midnight Motorsport Report
5 United Kingdom Silverstone GT Cup England Alex Cooper
(1:57.618) 		England Glenn Guest
(1:56.175) 		England Alex Cooper England Midnight Motorsports Report
6 Australia Bathurst GT Cup England Oscar Hardwick
(2:01.409) 		United States Wyatt Gooden
(2:02.376) 		England Oscar Hardwick England Woods Racing Report
7 Czech Republic Brno GT Cup Switzerland David Jundt
(1:54.802) 		Switzerland David Jundt
(1:55.542) 		England James Johnson England Vod:Bul Racing Report
8 San Marino Imola GT Cup England Alex Cooper
(1:40.047) 		England Alex Cooper
(1:39.897) 		Malta Jason Muscat England TWR Report
9 United States Watkins Glen GT Cup England Oscar Hardwick
(1:41.823) 		England Oscar Hardwick
(1:44.541) 		England Oscar Hardwick England Woods Racing Report

Scoring system

Points are awarded to the top 15 classified finishers.

Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th 
Points 25 20 16 13 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

Drivers standings

Pos Driver ITA
Italy 		AUT
Austria 		BEL
Belgium 		GER
Germany 		GBR
United Kingdom 		AUS
Australia 		CZH
Czech Republic 		SMR
San Marino 		USA
United States 		Points
1 England Alex Cooper 4 1 1 2 1 3 4 1 162
2 England James Johnson - - 2 3 4 11 1 4 92
3 Switzerland David Jundt 16 17 12 8 3 5 2 3 75
4 Germany Lukas Euler 2 3 - 1 - 4 - - 74
5 England Oscar Hardwick - - 7 4 12 1 3 Ret 67
6 South Africa Boyd Bryson 14 4 3 17 8 8 - 12 51
7 England David Fidock - - 17 - 2 6 7 - 39
8 United States Sven de Vries - - - - - 2 5 Ret 31
9 Netherlands Roy Schroten 2 Ret - - - 8 - 28
10 Sweden Martin Palm 11 5 Ret 10 10 - 16 Ret 28
= England Michael Ballard - - - Ret 5 9 18† 6 28
12 Norway Frode Hansen DNS 13 11 6 6 - DNS 18 28
13 England Dave Carr-Smith 1 - - Ret - - - - 25
14 England Myles Dixon 5 11 10 21 Ret Ret Ret - 22
15 Portugal Pedro Melim 8 4 - - - - - 21
16 England Jon Hicken - Ret 6 Ret 9 12 Ret - 21
17 Malta Jason Muscat - - - - - - - 2 20
18 England Thomas Jacobs - - - - 13 - 6 9 20
19 Switzerland Franz Schnyder 17 - 14 7 7 - - - 20
20 Australia Louis Wedekind 9 10 9 - - - - - 20
21 Australia Jamez Shepherd 3 - - - - - - - 16
22 Belgium Kenney Lybeer - - - - - - 13 5 14
23 England Glenn Guest Ret 7 - 11 Ret - - 14
24 Netherlands Menno Klont - - - - - - 10 8 14
25 England Mark Stanton 21† - - 11 15 - - 10 12
26 England Matthew Williams - - - 15 14 13 12 14 12
27 England Jake Cooper Ret 5 - Ret Ret DNS - 11
= Italy Alessandro Puoti - - - 5 DNS - Ret - 11
29 England David Stanton 6 Ret - Ret DNS - - Ret 10
= England Jordan Weekes - 6 Ret DNS DNS Ret - Ret 10
31 Finland Teemu Toikka 7 - - 16 18 15 Ret - 10
= Netherlands Theo van den Brink - - - - - - 15 7 10
33 England Philip Morby - - - 27 17 7 Ret 19 9
34 United States Juan Lopez 8 - - - - - - - 8
= Scotland Ryan Walker - Ret 8 - - - - - 8
36 Norway Sindre Grimseth DNS 9 15 Ret - - - - 8
37 Scotland Gary Lennon - - - 9 - Ret - - 7
= Netherlands Mike Schroten - 16 - - - - 9 - 7
39 England Scott Bennett 12 - - 28† 19 - - 13 7
40 Egypt Ihab Abbas 10 - - - - - - - 6
= Spain Fran Lopez - - - - - 10 - - 6
42 Netherlands Perry Vink - - - - - - 11 - 5
= Denmark Morten Wernersen - - - - Ret DNS - 11 5
44 England Mike Bell - - 13 20 - 14 - 17 5
= England Simon Crain - 12 - Ret DNS Ret - - 4
= England Lewis Redshaw - - - 12 Ret - - - 4
47 Netherlands Ghovand Keanie 13 Ret - - - - - - 3
= Belgium Bart De Vos DNS - Ret 13† DNS - - Ret 3
49 England Simon Melhuish 15 14 - - Ret - - - 3
50 Netherlands Lars Brugman - - - 14 - DNS - - 2
= Netherlands Tom van der Voort - - - - - - 14 - 2
52 Belgium Nico de Koninck 15 18 23 Ret - - 15 2
53 Netherlands Calvin Hermse 20† Ret 16 - - - - - 0
= Greece George Tsoumalis - - - - - - Ret 16 0
= England Mark Fuller - - Ret 22 16 - 17 Ret 0
= Denmark Dennis Lind - - - - - 16† - - 0
57 Canada William Neron 18 19 - 19 - - - - 0
= Belgium Andreas Wauters - 18 - - Ret - - - 0
= England David Carter - - - 18 - - - - 0
60 England Ollie Woods 19 - - - - - - - 0
= England Scott Moore Ret - 19 Ret - - - - 0
62 Australia Matt Webb - 20 Ret - - - - - 0
= England Aran Shergill - - - DNS 20 - - - 0
64 Lithuania Vaidas Balciunas - 21† - - - - - - 0
65 Finland Riku Sarpila - - - 24 - Ret - Ret 0
66 England Jon Watkins - - - 25 - - - - 0
67 Sweden Daniel Beck - - - 26 - Ret - Ret 0
68 England Tom Parker Ret Ret - - - - - - 0
= England Jack Nicholls Ret - - - - - - - 0
= Italy Fabio Fontana Ret - - - - - - - 0
= England Shaun Stroud - Ret - - Ret - - - 0
= England Mark Wicks DNS - Ret - - - - - 0
= England Wayne Reed - - Ret - - - - - 0
= Norway Scott Sovik - - Ret Ret - Ret Ret - 0
= England Ryan Gilmore - - Ret - - - - - 0
= England Ben Willis - - - - Ret - Ret - 0
= Wales Ben Horrill - - - - Ret - - - 0
= United States Wyatt Gooden - - - - - Ret - - 0
= Norway Petter Kaasa - - - - - Ret - - 0
= Wales Ron Squire - - - - - Ret Ret - 0
= Australia Harley Hamnett - - - - - Ret Ret - 0
= Scotland Jon MacLean - - - - - - Ret - 0
= Netherlands Franklin Stegink - - - - - - - Ret 0
= Finland Oskari Kantonen - - - - - - - Ret 0
85 England Arron Maspero DNS - - - - - - - 0
= Wales Matt Richards - - DNS - - - - - 0
= Greece Georgios Davakos - - - DNS - - - - 0
= Greece Dimitris Tsioumanis - - - - DNS - - - 0
Pos Driver ITA
Italy 		AUT
Austria 		BEL
Belgium 		GER
Germany 		GBR
United Kingdom 		AUS
Australia 		CZH
Czech Republic 		SMR
San Marino 		USA
United States 		Points
Key
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver 2nd place
Bronze 3rd place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Did not finish (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Race cancelled (C)
Light blue Practiced only (PO)
Blank Did not participate (-)
Excluded (EX)
Withdrew entry before the event (WD)

Bold - Pole
Italics - Fastest lap

† Drivers did not finish the GT Cup, but were classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance.
‡

Constructors standings

Pos Constructor Car
No. 		ITA
Italy 		AUT
Austria 		BEL
Belgium 		GER
Germany 		GBR
United Kingdom 		AUS
Australia 		CZH
Czech Republic 		SMR
San Marino 		USA
United States 		Points
1 England Midnight Motorsport 3 2 3 17 1 2 4 7 240
4 4 1 1 2 1 3 4
2 England Vod:Bul Racing 30 20† Ret 16 5 DNS Ret Ret 93
31 13 Ret 2 3 4 11 1
3 Italy Nordsjøen Racing 36 16 17 12 8 3 5 2 85
37 17 - 14 7 7 10 -
4 England CSG Racing 42 Ret Ret - Ret 2 5 62
43 8 4 - Ret 6 Ret
5 Finland FA Racing 5 7 - - 16 18 15 Ret 57
6 14 4 3 17 8 8 -
6 England Woods Racing 7 Ret Ret - 12 Ret 16† 14 51
8 19 - - - 12 1 3
7 Australia SimInk Motorsport 1 1 - - Ret - - - 41
2 3 - - - - - -
8 England SS Motorsport 40 12 7 4 DNS Ret - 36
41 6 Ret DNS DNS Ret -
9 England SlipStream Racing 18 Ret 7 - Ret 11 Ret - 36
19 5 11 10 21 Ret Ret Ret
10 Norway Target Racing 24 DNS 9 15 Ret - Ret - 36
25 DNS 13 11 6 6 Ret DNS
11 United Kingdom nFinity eSports Racing 44 Ret 5 - Ret Ret DNS 32
45 Ret 6 Ret 9 12 Ret
12 United States Torrent Motorsports 11 11 5 Ret 10 10 - 16 31
12 15 14 - 26 - Ret -
13 Canada Laurentian Grand Prix 38 18 19 - 19 13 - 6 31
39 Ret 5 9 18†
14 Netherlands Racing Team Schroten 20 Ret 2 Ret - - - 8 29
21 Ret - 19 Ret - - 15
15 England Constant Racing 9 21† Ret 8 11 15 - - 24
10 6 Ret - Ret DNS - -
16 England Epic Racing 34 9 10 9 - - - - 20
35 20 Ret - - - -
17 England TheSixthAxis Racing 58 15 14 13 12 19
59 27 17 7 Ret
18 Netherlands Measuric Racing 22 16 - 24 - Ret 9 18
23 DNS - 13 20 - 14 10
19 England ST Racing 16 Ret 22 16 - 17 9
17 12 - - 28† 19 - 11
20 England PB Racing 28 8
29 8 - - - - - -
21 Wales Team Roxal 48 DNS - - - Ret 7
49 9 - Ret -
22 United States United Racers Motorsports 26 DNS - Ret - - - - 6
27 10 21† - - - - -
23 Belgium Wauters Automotive 32 18 Ret DNS Ret - 13 4
33 15 18 23 Ret - -
24 England Hawkeye Racing 14 DNS - Ret 13† DNS - - 3
15 Ret - - - - - -
25 Norway Ice Cold Racing 54 14 - DNS - 2
55 18 - - -
26 Portugal Pulse Racing 56 DNS 20 - - 0
57 Ret Ret Ret - -
27 England Team Watkins Racing 68 25 - - - 0
69
28 Greece Kinqu Motorsports 72 DNS - - 0
73 Ret Ret Ret
= Denmark Viking Racing 74 Ret DNS - 0
75 Ret Ret
= England Tri-Star Racing 70 Ret 0
71
Pos Constructor Car
No. 		ITA
Italy 		AUT
Austria 		BEL
Belgium 		GER
Germany 		GBR
United Kingdom 		AUS
Australia 		CZH
Czech Republic 		SMR
San Marino 		USA
United States 		Points
Key
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver 2nd place
Bronze 3rd place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Did not finish (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Race cancelled (C)
Light blue Practiced only (PO)
Blank Did not participate (-)
Excluded (EX)
Withdrew entry before the event (WD)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

† Cars did not finish the GT Cup, but were classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance.
‡

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