Schedule
The schedule was released on September 28, 2012 and features the addition of three new circuits for the series; Circuit of the Americas, Kansas Speedway, and Road Atlanta. Also, the August 10 event at Road America will be a combined weekend with the American Le Mans Series, showcasing the organizations' recent merger. Previous races at Homestead-Miami Speedway, New Jersey Motorsports Park, Watkins Glen Short Course and Circuit Gilles Villeneuve do not return.
Rnd |
Date |
Race |
Duration |
Circuit |
Location |
1 |
January 26–27 |
Rolex 24 At Daytona |
24 hours |
Daytona International Speedway |
Daytona Beach, Florida |
2 |
March 2 |
Grand-Am of The Americas presented by GAINSCO and TOTAL |
2 hours 45 minutes |
Circuit of the Americas |
Austin, Texas |
3 |
April 6 |
Porsche 250 |
2 hours |
Barber Motorsports Park |
Birmingham, Alabama |
4 |
April 20 |
Visual Studio Ultimate Grand Prix of Atlanta |
2 hours 45 minutes |
Road Atlanta |
Braselton, Georgia |
5 |
June 1 |
Chevrolet Grand-Am Detroit 200 |
2 hours |
The Raceway on Belle Isle |
Detroit, Michigan |
6 |
June 15 |
Diamond Cellar Classic |
2 hours 45 minutes |
Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course |
Lexington, Ohio |
7 |
June 30 |
Sahlen's Six Hours of The Glen |
6 hours |
Watkins Glen International |
Watkins Glen, New York |
8 |
July 26 |
Brickyard Grand Prix |
3 hours |
Indianapolis Motor Speedway (road course) |
Speedway, Indiana |
9 |
August 10 |
VisitFlorida.com Sports Car 250 |
2 hours 45 minutes |
Road America |
Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin |
10 |
August 17 |
SFP Grand Prix |
2 hours 45 minutes |
Kansas Speedway |
Kansas City, Kansas |
11 |
September 8 |
Continental Tire Sports Car Festival |
2 hours 45 minutes |
Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca |
Monterey, California |
12 |
September 28 |
Championship Weekend presented by BMW |
2 hours 45 minutes |
Lime Rock Park |
Lakeville, Connecticut |
News
- Lotus announced that they are developing a new Evora for the 2013 Rolex season.[2]
- The series introduced a new alternative fueled "GX" class for the 2013 season.[3] The vehicles also utilized new technologies not otherwise used in the series. Mazda announced that it would offer its SkyActiv-D diesel engine to teams for this new class. 2013 also marked the first season since 2004 to feature three classes.
- In September 2012, Grand Am tested Kansas Speedway in hopes of adding it to the 2013 schedule. The tests proved successful.[4]
Results
Overall winners in bold.
Championship standings
Championship points are awarded based on finishing positions as shown below. The exception is at the 24 Hours of Daytona, where a minimum of 15th place points are awarded so as not to excessively penalize a low finish when there are generally more entrants.[5]
Position |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
14 |
15 |
16 |
17 |
18 |
19 |
20 |
21 |
22 |
23 |
24 |
25 |
26 |
27 |
28 |
29 |
30 |
Race |
35 |
32 |
30 |
28 |
26 |
25 |
24 |
23 |
22 |
21 |
20 |
19 |
18 |
17 |
16 |
15 |
14 |
13 |
12 |
11 |
10 |
9 |
8 |
7 |
6 |
5 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
Daytona Prototypes
Drivers (Top 20)
|
Colour | Result |
Gold | Winner |
Silver | 2nd place |
Bronze | 3rd place |
Green | Points finish |
Blue | Non-points finish |
Non-classified finish (NC) |
Purple | Retired (Ret) |
Red | Did not qualify (DNQ) |
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) |
Black | Disqualified (DSQ) |
White | Did not start (DNS) |
Withdrew (WD) |
Race cancelled (C) |
Blank |
Did not participate (DNP) |
Excluded (EX) |
Bold - Pole position
Italics - Fastest lap |
Notes
- Drivers denoted by † did not complete sufficient laps in order to score points.
Grand Touring
Drivers (Top 20)
|
Colour | Result |
Gold | Winner |
Silver | 2nd place |
Bronze | 3rd place |
Green | Points finish |
Blue | Non-points finish |
Non-classified finish (NC) |
Purple | Retired (Ret) |
Red | Did not qualify (DNQ) |
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) |
Black | Disqualified (DSQ) |
White | Did not start (DNS) |
Withdrew (WD) |
Race cancelled (C) |
Blank |
Did not participate (DNP) |
Excluded (EX) |
Bold - Pole position
Italics - Fastest lap |
Notes
- Drivers denoted by † did not complete sufficient laps in order to score points.
GX Class
Drivers
Notes
- Drivers denoted by † did not complete sufficient laps in order to score points.