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
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
Last race | Championship | Ref |
---|---|---|
28 September | Rolex Sports Car Series | [14] |
19 October | American Le Mans Series | [14] |
20 October | Formula Abarth | [15] |
Deaths
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
References
- ^ "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.
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