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2013 British GT Championship

The 2013 Avon Tyres British GT season was the 21st season of the British GT Championship. The season began on 30 March at Oulton Park and finished on 6 October at Donington Park, after ten rounds held over seven meetings.[1] Beechdean Motorsport team principal Andrew Howard won the GT3 category in an Aston Martin V12 Vantage GT3, Optimum Motorsport's Ryan Ratcliffe and Rick Parfitt Jr. won the GT4 championship, driving a Ginetta G50 while Paul Bailey and Andy Schulz took the GTC title in a Ferrari 458 Challenge, driving for Horsepower Racing.

Entry list

The SRO released the entry list on 7 March at the season launch, containing 27 GT3 and 6 GT4 full season entries.

Race calendar and results

The 2013 calendar was announced on 13 September 2012.[1] A revised calendar was released on 6 December 2012, with Zandvoort replacing the Nürburgring.[39] All races except Dutch round at Zandvoort, were held in the United Kingdom.

Championship standings

GT3/GTC

GT4

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e Competing in the Dutch GT Championship. Ineligible for British GT4 points.[34]

References

  1. ^ a b Cliffe, Andrew (13 September 2012). "British GT unveil provisional 2013 calendar". racingexposure. Andrew Cliffe. Archived from the original on 6 November 2012. Retrieved 25 November 2012.
  2. ^ a b c "Beechdean return to British GT for 2013 title attack". British GT Championship. Stéphane Ratel Organisation. 23 January 2013. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
  3. ^ a b c "Motorbase firm up 2013 plans". British GT Championship. Stéphane Ratel Organisation. 5 March 2013. Retrieved 5 March 2013.
  4. ^ a b c "Ferrari stalwarts Burton and Wilcox switch to Aston Martin". British GT Championship. Stéphane Ratel Organisation. 28 September 2013. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
  5. ^ a b c "New additions to exciting British GT grid continue". British GT Championship. Stéphane Ratel Organisation. 14 February 2013. Retrieved 15 February 2013.
  6. ^ a b "Wilcox and Burton back for a Ferrari challenge". British GT Championship. Stéphane Ratel Organisation. 24 May 2013. Retrieved 25 May 2013.
  7. ^ a b c d e f g h i "British GT gears up for most competitive season yet". British GT Championship. Stéphane Ratel Organisation. 7 March 2013. Retrieved 7 March 2013.
  8. ^ "Mtech switch to Ginetta machinery and recruit Hines". British GT Championship. Stéphane Ratel Organisation. 30 August 2013. Retrieved 2 September 2013.
  9. ^ a b c "Berg & Hughes select WRT for remainder of 2013 British GT campaign". British GT Championship. Stéphane Ratel Organisation. 1 August 2013. Retrieved 1 August 2013.
  10. ^ a b c "PGF-Kinfaun AMR add yet another Aston to the 2013 grid". British GT Championship. Stéphane Ratel Organisation. 30 January 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2013.
  11. ^ a b c d e "888 engineering and Optimum join forces for 2013 attack". British GT Championship. Stéphane Ratel Organisation. 20 December 2012. Retrieved 20 December 2012.
  12. ^ a b c d e f "Rockingham Round: Provisional Entry List" (PDF). 29 April 2013. Retrieved 2 May 2013.[permanent dead link]
  13. ^ a b c "M-Sport Racing sign-up to British GT with Audi power". British GT Championship. Stéphane Ratel Organisation. 7 March 2013. Retrieved 7 March 2013.
  14. ^ a b c "Balfe Motorsport return boosts British GT grid further". British GT Championship. Stéphane Ratel Organisation. 22 April 2013. Retrieved 25 April 2013.
  15. ^ a b c "AF Corse joins British GT with Dhillon and Scott". British GT Championship. Stéphane Ratel Organisation. 22 November 2012. Retrieved 25 November 2012.
  16. ^ a b Broomhead, James (28 March 2013). "2013 British GT Marque-By-Marque: Mercedes And The Rest". The Checkered Flag. BlackEagleMedia Network. Retrieved 28 March 2013.
  17. ^ a b "Ginetta announce first driver pair for 2013 British GT works team". Ginetta.com. Ginetta Cars. 13 December 2012. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 8 March 2013.
  18. ^ "Sykes out, Smith in as LNT shuffle line-up". British GT Championship. Stéphane Ratel Organisation. 10 August 2013. Retrieved 15 August 2013.
  19. ^ a b c "FF Corse confirm multiple 2013 British GT entries". British GT Championship. Stéphane Ratel Organisation. 29 November 2012. Retrieved 30 November 2012.
  20. ^ a b c d e "Jones bros to battle Britain in a McLaren". British GT Championship. Stéphane Ratel Organisation. 26 March 2013. Retrieved 27 March 2013.
  21. ^ a b c "United Autosports sign up for 2013 with McLaren power". British GT Championship. Stéphane Ratel Organisation. 23 July 2012. Retrieved 25 November 2012.
  22. ^ Pettit, Vince (10 January 2013). "Mark Blundell signs up for full season in British GT Championship". The Checkered Flag. BlackEagleMedia Network. Retrieved 11 January 2013.
  23. ^ "Wills to replace injured Meins at season opener". British GT Championship. Stéphane Ratel Organisation. 19 March 2013. Retrieved 20 March 2013.
  24. ^ "Firth to replace Meins for 2013 season at United Autosports". British GT Championship. Stéphane Ratel Organisation. 16 April 2013. Retrieved 19 April 2013.
  25. ^ "United Autosports add Audi R8 LMS Ultra to 2013 British GT campaign". British GT Championship. Stéphane Ratel Organisation. 12 September 2012. Retrieved 25 November 2012.
  26. ^ "Vita4One Team Italy expand to British GT". British GT Championship. Stéphane Ratel Organisation. 10 January 2013. Retrieved 11 January 2013.
  27. ^ a b c d "Fisken and Westbrook complete Trackspeed British GT line-up". British GT Championship. Stéphane Ratel Organisation. 21 February 2013. Retrieved 21 February 2013.
  28. ^ a b c "IDL RACING WITH CWS ANNOUNCE BRITISH GT ENTRY". Ginetta.com. Ginetta Cars. 16 January 2013. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 16 January 2013.
  29. ^ a b "Declan Jones signs for Century Motorsport in British GT4". Ginetta.com. Ginetta Cars. 14 January 2013. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 16 January 2013.
  30. ^ a b c "Twisted Team Parker joins British GT Donington Grand Finale". British GT Championship. Stéphane Ratel Organisation. 18 September 2013. Retrieved 19 September 2013.
  31. ^ a b c "New Ginetta team to contest GT4 in 2013". British GT Championship. Stéphane Ratel Organisation. 6 March 2013. Retrieved 6 March 2013.
  32. ^ a b c d "Complete Racing announce full season GT4 attack". British GT Championship. Stéphane Ratel Organisation. 14 December 2012. Retrieved 14 December 2012.
  33. ^ a b "The Donington Decider: 2013 British GT season reaches boiling point". British GT Championship. Stéphane Ratel Organisation. 30 September 2013. Retrieved 30 September 2013.
  34. ^ a b "Flourishing British GT heads to Zandvoort for double Dutch races". British GT Championship. Stéphane Ratel Organisation. 2 September 2013. Retrieved 2 September 2013.
  35. ^ a b c "APO Sport back for GT4 title tilt". British GT Championship. Stéphane Ratel Organisation. 28 January 2013. Retrieved 28 January 2013.
  36. ^ a b c d e f "Barwell outline three car British GT programme". British GT Championship. Stéphane Ratel Organisation. 4 March 2013. Retrieved 4 March 2013.
  37. ^ a b c "Poole and Abra step up to British GT with Barwell-prepared Aston Martin". British GT Championship. Stéphane Ratel Organisation. 25 January 2013. Retrieved 25 January 2013.
  38. ^ a b c "JRM Racing to join huge Oulton Park GT opener". British GT Championship. Stéphane Ratel Organisation. 27 March 2013. Retrieved 27 March 2013.
  39. ^ "Revised calendar and rules create exciting 2013 British GT Series". British GT Championship. Stéphane Ratel Organisation. 6 December 2012. Retrieved 8 December 2012.

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