2013 in motorsport
The following is an overview of the events of 2013 in motorsport, including the major racing events, motorsport venues that were opened and closed during the year, championships and non-championship events that were established and disestablished in a year, and births and deaths of racing drivers and other motorsport people.
Annual events
[edit]The calendar includes only annual major non-championship events or annual events that had significance separate from the championship. For the dates of the championship events see related season articles.
Date | Event | Ref |
---|---|---|
5–19 January | 35th Dakar Rally | [1] |
26–27 January | 51st 24 Hours of Daytona | [2] |
24 February | 55th Daytona 500 | [3] |
19–20 May | 41st 24 Hours of Nurburgring | [4] |
26 May | 71st Monaco Grand Prix | [5] |
26 May | 97th Indianapolis 500 | [6] |
25 May-7 June | 95th Isle of Man TT | [7] |
22–23 June | 81st 24 Hours of Le Mans | [8] |
7 July | 23rd Masters of Formula 3 | [9] |
27–28 July | 65th 24 Hours of Spa | [10] |
28 July | 36th Suzuka 8 Hours | [11] |
13 October | 56th Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 | [12] |
17 November | 60th Macau Grand Prix | [13] |
Disestablished championships/events
[edit]Last race | Championship | Ref |
---|---|---|
28 September | Rolex Sports Car Series | [14] |
19 October | American Le Mans Series | [14] |
20 October | Formula Abarth | [15] |
Deaths
[edit]Date | Month | Name | Age | Nationality | Occupation | Note | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
15 | June | José Froilán González | 90 | Argentine | Racing driver | 24 Hours of Le Mans winner (1954). | [16] |
29 | July | Tony Gaze | 93 | Australian | Racing driver | The first Australian Formula One driver. | [17] |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Fixtures / Results Dakar 2013 - Rally Raid". eurosport.com. Eurosport. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
- ^ "2013 Rolex 24 at Daytona". racing-reference.info. Racing Reference. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
- ^ "2013 Daytona 500". racing-reference.info. Racing Reference. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
- ^ "Freunde der Nordschleife - 2013". veedol-freunde-der-nordschleife.de. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
- ^ "2013 Grand Prix of Monaco". racing-reference.info. Racing Reference. Retrieved 15 April 2017.
- ^ "2013 Indianapolis 500". racing-reference.info. Racing Reference. Retrieved 15 April 2017.
- ^ "TT 2013". iomtt.com. Isle of Man TT. Retrieved 15 April 2017.
- ^ "Le Mans Register - 2013". formula2.net. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
- ^ "MASTERS OF FORMULA 3" (PDF). formel3guide.com (in German). Retrieved 30 April 2017.
- ^ "Spa 24 Hours 2013 - Racing Sports Cars". racingsportscars.com. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
- ^ "Suzuka 8 Hours 2013 results". Moto Racing JAPAN. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
- ^ "2013 Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000". racing-reference.info. Racing Reference. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
- ^ "2013 Macau Grand Prix". motorsportmagazine.com. Motor Sport Magazine. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
- ^ a b "Grand-Am, ALMS to become 'United SportsCar Racing' series in 2014". Autoweek. 13 March 2013. Retrieved 11 May 2017.
- ^ "Italian Formula ACI,CSAI Abarth 2013". racecar.com. 5 December 2012. Retrieved 11 May 2017.
- ^ "José Froilán González". motorsportmagazine.com. Motor Sport Magazine. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
- ^ "Tony Gaze". en.espn.co.uk. ESPN. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
External links
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