2013 Junior World Rally Championship

The 2013 FIA Junior World Rally Championship was the twelfth season of the Junior World Rally Championship, an auto racing championship recognised by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile, running in support of the World Rally Championship. It was previously known as the WRC Academy.[1]

2013 FIA Junior World Rally Championship
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The Junior World Rally Championship was open to drivers under the age of twenty-six. All teams contested the same six events – with their best five results counting towards their final championship position – in identical Ford Fiesta R2 cars, prepared by M-Sport.[2] Hankook supplied tyres for all competitors.

Pontus Tidemand secured the drivers' championship after winning at the Rallye de France-Alsace.[3]

Calendar

The calendar for the 2013 Junior World Rally Championship consisted of six rounds, run alongside the World Rally Championship.

Round WRC
Round		 Dates Rally name Base Surface
1 4 12–13 April Rally de Portugal Faro, Algarve Gravel
2 6 31 May–2 June Acropolis Rally Loutraki, Corinthia Gravel
3 8 1–3 August Rally Finland Jyväskylä, Keski-Suomi Gravel
4 9 22–25 August Rallye Deutschland Trier, Rhineland-Palatinate Tarmac
5 11 3–6 October Rallye de France Alsace Strasbourg, Alsace Tarmac
6 12 25–27 October Rally de Catalunya Salou, Tarragona Mixed

Teams and drivers

The following teams and drivers took part in the 2013 Junior World Rally Championship season:

Team No. Driver Co-driver Rounds
Sander Pärn[4] 100 Sander Pärn Ken Järveoja 1–6
Pontus Tidemand[4] 102 Pontus Tidemand Ola Fløene 1–6
Styllex Motorsport[4] 103 Martin Koči Petr Starý 1–5
Lukas Kostka[5] 6
Andreas Amberg[4] 104 Andreas Amberg Mikko Lukka 1–3
ACSM Rallye Team[4] 105 José Antonio Suárez Cándido Carrera 1–6
Castrol Ford Team Türkiye[4] 106 Murat Bostancı Onur Vatansever 1–6
Michaël Burri[4] 107 Michaël Burri Gabin Moreau 1–6
Niko-Pekka Nieminen[4] 108 Niko-Pekka Nieminen Mikael Korhonen 1–2, 4–6
Ari Koponen[6] 3
Marius Aasen[4] 109 Marius Aasen Marlene Engan 1–6
Yeray Lemes[4] 110 Yeray Lemes Rogelio Peñate 1–6
Pieter-Jan-Michiel Cracco[7] 111 Pieter-Jan-Michiel Cracco[7] Frederic Miclotte[7] 4
Hugo Arellano[8] 112 Hugo Arellano[8] Daniel Arens[8] 5

Rally summaries
Round Rally name Podium finishers Statistics
Pos. No. Crew Team Time Stages Length Starters Finishers
1 Rally de Portugal
(12–13 April) — Results and report		 1 102 Pontus Tidemand
Ola Fløene		 Pontus Tidemand 3:01:23.6 11 239.09 km 10 8
2 105 José Antonio Suárez
Cándido Carrera		 ACSM Rallye Team 3:03:50.5
3 110 Yeray Lemes
Rogelio Peñate		 Yeray Lemes 3:04:34.3
2 Acropolis Rally
(31 May–2 June) — Results and report		 1 105 José Antonio Suárez
Cándido Carrera		 ACSM Rallye Team 4:33:17.8 10 231.75 km 10 6
2 102 Pontus Tidemand
Ola Fløene		 Pontus Tidemand 4:34:22.0
3 100 Sander Pärn
Ken Järveoja		 Sander Pärn 4:41:55.2
3 Rally Finland
(1–3 August) — Results and report		 1 104 Andreas Amberg
Mikko Lukka		 Andreas Amberg 2:34:51.9 19 259.11 km 10 9
2 100 Sander Pärn
Ken Järveoja		 Sander Pärn 2:37:16.5
3 102 Pontus Tidemand
Ola Fløene		 Pontus Tidemand 2:37:44.4
4 Rallye Deutschland
(22–25 August) — Results and report		 1 102 Pontus Tidemand
Ola Fløene		 Pontus Tidemand 3:09:26.8 (14)†
13		 (322.70 km)†
281.62 km		 10 10
2 107 Michaël Burri
Gabin Moreau		 Michaël Burri 3:11:14.3
3 110 Yeray Lemes
Rogelio Peñate		 Yeray Lemes 3:11:38.0
5 Rallye de France Alsace
(3–6 October) — Results and report		 1 102 Pontus Tidemand
Ola Fløene		 Pontus Tidemand 2:41:37.4 14 312.14 km 10 9
2 112 Hugo Arellano
Gaëtan Houssin		 Hugo Arellano 2:42:19.7
3 110 Yeray Lemes
Rogelio Peñate		 Yeray Lemes 2:42:48.0
6 Rally de Catalunya
(25–27 October) — Results and report		 1 110 Yeray Lemes
Rogelio Peñate		 Yeray Lemes 4:03:59.8 15 355.92 km 9 5
2 109 Marius Aasen
Marlene Engan		 Marius Aasen 4:06:14.5
3 100 Sander Pärn
Ken Järveoja		 Sander Pärn 4:07:18.8

Championship standings

Points are awarded to the top 10 classified finishers, and one point for winning a stage. Five best results of the season are counted towards the final score.

Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th  Stage win
Points 25 18 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1 1

Drivers' championship
Pos. Driver POR
 GRE
 FIN
 GER
 FRA
 ESP
 Drops Points
1 Pontus Tidemand 1 5 2 8 3 6 1 3 1 1 Ret 1 1 131
2 Yeray Lemes 3 2 Ret 1 4 1 3 5 3 7 1 7 1 104
3 Sander Pärn 8 3 2 6 6 8 3 2 4 68
4 José Antonio Suárez 2 2 1 1 9 5 5 Ret5 Ret1 1 68
5 Marius Aasen 6 1 Ret 5 10 4 1 2 3 0 54
6 Martin Koči 5 6 7 4 5 4 6 52
7 Michaël Burri Ret 4 6 2 6 Ret 0 46
8 Niko-Pekka Nieminen 7 5 8 8 9 Ret 0 26
9 Murat Bostancı Ret Ret Ret 1 7 7 5 1 0 24
EX Andreas Amberg 4 Ret 1 5 WD† 0
Pos. Driver POR
 GRE
 FIN
 GER
 FRA
 ESP
 Drops Points
Notes
  • 1 refers to the number of stages won, where a bonus point is awarded per stage win.
  • † Driver withdrew from the event, and was excluded from the championship.

Co-drivers' championship
Pos. Co-driver POR
 GRE
 FIN
 GER
 FRA
 ESP
 Drops Points
1 Ola Fløene 1 5 2 8 3 6 1 3 1 1 Ret 1 1 131
2 Rogelio Peñate 3 2 Ret 1 4 1 3 5 3 7 1 7 1 104
3 Ken Järveoja 8 3 2 6 6 8 3 2 4 68
4 Cándido Carrera 2 2 1 1 9 5 5 Ret5 Ret1 1 68
5 Marlene Engan 6 1 Ret 5 10 4 1 2 3 0 54
6 Gabin Moreau Ret 4 6 2 6 Ret 0 46
7 Mikko Lukka 4 Ret 1 5 WD 42
8 Petr Starý 5 6 7 4 36
9 Onur Vatansever Ret Ret Ret 1 7 7 5 1 0 24
10 Mikael Korhonen 7 5 8 9 Ret 22
11 Lukas Kostka 4 12
Pos. Co-driver POR
 GRE
 FIN
 GER
 FRA
 ESP
 Drops Points
Notes
  • 1 refers to the number of stages won, where a bonus point is awarded per stage win.

References
  1. "New system to boost entries". WRC.com. Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 22 November 2012. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
  2. "Junior WRC is where it's at, says top rally man". WRC.com. 6 December 2012. Retrieved 9 December 2012.
  3. "JWRC: Tidemand secures Junior Title". WRC.com. 5 October 2013. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
  4. "Rally Portugal Entry List" (PDF). RallydePortugal.pt.com. rallydeportugal.pt. 14 March 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-03-19. Retrieved 14 March 2013.
  5. "Rally Spain Entry List" (PDF). rallyracc.com. Retrieved 1 October 2013.
  6. "Rally Finland Draft Entry List" (PDF). nesteoilrallyfinland.fi. Retrieved 4 July 2013.
  7. "ADAC Rallye Deustchland Entry List" (PDF). adac-rallye-deutschland.de. Retrieved 1 August 2013.
  8. "Rallye de France Alsace Entry List" (PDF). rallyedefrance.com. Retrieved 13 September 2013.
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