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
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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
editQualifying results
editPole 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
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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 beause their drivers did not meet minimum qualifying time.[5]
Race
editRace results
editClass winners in bold and ‡. Cars failing to complete 70% of their class winner's distance are marked as Not Classified (NC).
References
edit- ^ a b "American Le Mans releases 2013 schedule". Autoweek. 18 October 2012. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
- ^ a b Dagys, John (October 18, 2012). "ALMS: 2013 Schedule Released". speedtv.com. Speed Channel, Inc. Archived from the original on 2012-10-21. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
- ^ "Unofficial Qualifying Report" (PDF). dailysportscar.com. 20 September 2013. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
- ^ "Provisional Grid" (PDF). dailysportscar.com. 20 September 2013. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
- ^ Dagys, John (21 September 2013). "ALMS COTA Notebook". Sportscar365.com. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
- ^ "Provisional Race Report" (PDF). dailysportscar.com. 21 September 2013. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
- ^ "2013 International Sports Car Weekend". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved 20 August 2024.