2013 MSS Security V8 Supercars Challenge

Motorsport event Victoria 2013 MSS Security V8 Supercars Challenge yes 2013 IVSC Albert Lake Park Street Circuit in Melbourne, Australia.svg 25–28 March Melbourne, Victoria Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit Fine 12 64 Fabian Coulthard Brad Jones Racing 1:55.6682 Fabian Coulthard Brad Jones Racing 25:14.8756 12 64 Fabian Coulthard Brad Jones Racing 24:38.9131 12 64 Fabian Coulthard Brad Jones Racing 27:29.4439 12 64 Scott McLaughlin Garry Rogers Motorsport 24:35.7698 Fabian Coulthard Brad Jones Racing 289 Jason Bright Brad Jones Racing 238 Will Davison Ford Performance Racing 224 The 2013 V8 Supercars Albert Park Challenge was a motor race for the Australian sedan-based V8 Supercars. It was a stand-alone event not part of the 2013 International V8 Supercars Championship, but it was attended by all of the International Championship's teams. The event was held at the Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit as the principal support event of the 2013 Australian Grand Prix. Fabian Coulthard won the opening three races with Scott McLaughlin winning the fourth and final race.Emotional Coulthard dedicates win to Richards stuff.co.nz, 17 March 2013 Report Qualifying Pos. Position No. Car number Name Car Team Time 1 14 NZL Fabian Coulthard Holden VF Commodore Brad Jones Racing 1:55.6682 21 1 8 AUS Jason Bright Holden VF Commodore Brad Jones Racing 1:56.0173 3 97 NZL Shane van Gisbergen Holden VF Commodore Tekno Autosports 1:56.0444 4 888 AUS Craig Lowndes Holden VF Commodore Triple Eight Race Engineering 1:56.2054 5 1 AUS Jamie Whincup Holden VF Commodore Triple Eight Race Engineering 1:56.4227 6 55 AUS David Reynolds Ford FG Falcon Rod Nash Racing 1:56.6233 7 19 AUS Jonathon Webb Holden VF Commodore Tekno Autosports 1:56.7129 8 33 NZL Scott McLaughlin Holden VF Commodore Garry Rogers Motorsport 1:56.7223 9 6 AUS Will Davison Ford FG Falcon Ford Performance Racing 1:56.8193 10 5 AUS Mark Winterbottom Ford FG Falcon Ford Performance Racing 1:56.8625 11 66 AUS Russell Ingall Holden VF Commodore Walkinshaw Racing 1:57.2019 12 36 AUS Michael Caruso Nissan Altima L33 Nissan Motorsport 1:57.2178 13 7 AUS Todd Kelly Nissan Altima L33 Nissan Motorsport 1:57.2748 14 47 AUS Tim Slade Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG James Rosenberg Racing 1:57.3251 15 2 AUS Garth Tander Holden VF Commodore Holden Racing Team 1:57.3650 16 3 AUS Tony D'Alberto Holden VF Commodore Tony D'Alberto Racing 1:57.4147 17 21 AUS David Wall Holden VF Commodore Britek Motorsport 1:57.4390 18 22 AUS James Courtney Holden VF Commodore Holden Racing Team 1:57.4600 19 15 AUS Rick Kelly Nissan Altima L33 Nissan Motorsport 1:57.4779 20 360 AUS James Moffat Nissan Altima L33 Nissan Motorsport 1:57.4882 21 18 AUS Alex Davison Ford FG Falcon Charlie Schwerkolt Racing 1:57.5041 22 34 AUS Alexandre Prémat Holden VF Commodore Garry Rogers Motorsport 1:57.5220 23 4 AUS Lee Holdsworth Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG Erebus Motorsport 1:57.6629 24 88 AUS Dean Fiore Holden VF Commodore Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport 1:58.0042 25 17 AUS Tim Blanchard Ford FG Falcon Dick Johnson Racing 1:58.2013 26 9 DEU Maro Engel Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG Erebus Motorsport 1:58.9306 EXC2 2 12 NZL Jonny Reid Ford FG Falcon Dick Johnson Racing 1:57.8355 EXC3 3 80 AUS Scott Pye Holden VF Commodore Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport 1:57.4172 Source:Coulthard heads BJR one-two in Albert Park qualifying https://speedcafe.com/coulthard-heads-bjr-one-two-in-albert-park-qualifying/ SpeedCafe.com 14 March 2013 18 March 2013 Notes: 1 1 — Jason Bright was demoted two places on the grid for taking the chequered flag twice at the end of Practice 1.https://speedcafe.com/bright-bjr-penalty-frontrow/ Bright disappointed to see penalty prevent all-BJR front-row SpeedCafe.com 14 March 2013 18 March 2013 2 2 — Jonny Reid was excluded from the session for holding up Alexandre Prémat during the session.http://www.v8supercars.com.au/news/stewards-summary-v8-supercars-albert-park-challenge Stewards Summary: V8 Supercars Albert Park Challenge V8Supercars.com.au 17 March 2013 18 March 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130317005554/http://www.v8supercars.com.au/news/stewards-summary-v8-supercars-albert-park-challenge 17 March 2013 dead dmy-all 3 3 — Scott Pye was excluded from the session for leaving the pit lane without permission at the end of the session. Race 1 Pos. Position No. Car number Name Car Team Grid Starting grid position Time Points 1 14 NZL Fabian Coulthard Holden VF Commodore Brad Jones Racing 1 25:14.8756 75 2 8 AUS Jason Bright Holden VF Commodore Brad Jones Racing 4 +1.7467 69 3 6 AUS Will Davison Ford FG Falcon Ford Performance Racing 9 +4.6233 64 4 1 AUS Jamie Whincup Holden VF Commodore Triple Eight Race Engineering 5 +6.4004 60 5 888 AUS Craig Lowndes Holden VF Commodore Triple Eight Race Engineering 3 +7.1534 55 6 33 NZL Scott McLaughlin Holden VF Commodore Garry Rogers Motorsport 8 +7.1716 51 7 360 AUS James Moffat Nissan Altima L33 Nissan Motorsport 20 +8.4223 48 8 2 AUS Garth Tander Holden VF Commodore Holden Racing Team 15 +14.3048 45 9 15 AUS Rick Kelly Nissan Altima L33 Nissan Motorsport 19 +14.5232 42 10 22 AUS James Courtney Holden VF Commodore Holden Racing Team 18 +15.5583 39 11 7 AUS Todd Kelly Nissan Altima L33 Nissan Motorsport 13 +15.7877 36 12 19 AUS Jonathon Webb Holden VF Commodore Tekno Autosports 7 +15.9691 34 13 55 AUS David Reynolds Ford FG Falcon Rod Nash Racing 6 +18.1643 33 14 17 AUS Tim Blanchard Ford FG Falcon Dick Johnson Racing 25 +19.2969 31 15 36 AUS Michael Caruso Nissan Altima L33 Nissan Motorsport 12 +22.3795 30 16 66 AUS Russell Ingall Holden VF Commodore Walkinshaw Racing 11 +23.0077 28 17 88 AUS Dean Fiore Holden VF Commodore Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport 24 +23.2954 27 18 4 AUS Lee Holdsworth Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG Erebus Motorsport 23 +26.1491 25 19 21 AUS David Wall Holden VF Commodore Britek Motorsport 17 +26.5788 24 20 18 AUS Alex Davison Ford FG Falcon Charlie Schwerkolt Racing 21 +27.5962 22 21 80 AUS Scott Pye Holden VF Commodore Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport 28 +28.6292 21 22 47 AUS Tim Slade Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG James Rosenberg Racing 14 +29.9848 19 23 9 DEU Maro Engel Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG Erebus Motorsport 26 +34.2795 18 24 12 NZL Jonny Reid Ford FG Falcon Dick Johnson Racing 27 +40.2330 16 25 5 AUS Mark Winterbottom Ford FG Falcon Ford Performance Racing 9 +57.27671 1 15 Ret 97 NZL Shane van Gisbergen Holden VF Commodore Tekno Autosports 2 Gearbox Ret 34 FRA Alexandre Prémat Holden VF Commodore Garry Rogers Motorsport 22 Accident Ret 3 AUS Tony D'Alberto Holden VF Commodore Tony D'Alberto Racing 16 Accident Source:Coulthard takes maiden V8 Supercars win in Race 1 https://speedcafe.com/coulthard-takes-maiden-v8-supercars-win-in-race-1/ SpeedCafe.com 15 March 2013 18 March 2013 Notes: 1 1 — Mark Winterbottom was penalised fifty seconds for an unsafe pit release. Race 2 Pos. Position No. Car number Name Car Team Grid Starting grid position Time Points 1 14 NZL Fabian Coulthard Holden VF Commodore Brad Jones Racing 1 24:38.9131 75 2 8 AUS Jason Bright Holden VF Commodore Brad Jones Racing 2 +4.8875 69 31 1 888 AUS Craig Lowndes Holden VF Commodore Triple Eight Race Engineering 5 +2.1309 64 4 6 AUS Will Davison Ford FG Falcon Ford Performance Racing 3 +14.6794 60 5 360 AUS James Moffat Nissan Altima L33 Nissan Motorsport 7 +15.1337 55 6 33 NZL Scott McLaughlin Holden VF Commodore Garry Rogers Motorsport 6 +15.6054 51 7 55 AUS David Reynolds Ford FG Falcon Rod Nash Racing 13 +19.0084 48 8 7 AUS Todd Kelly Nissan Altima L33 Nissan Motorsport 11 +19.1730 45 9 97 NZL Shane van Gisbergen Holden VF Commodore Tekno Autosports 26 +21.6430 42 10 22 AUS James Courtney Holden VF Commodore Holden Racing Team 10 +22.1579 39 11 19 AUS Jonathon Webb Holden VF Commodore Tekno Autosports 12 +23.8646 36 12 5 AUS Mark Winterbottom Ford FG Falcon Ford Performance Racing 25 +27.8380 34 13 15 AUS Rick Kelly Nissan Altima L33 Nissan Motorsport 9 +29.2584 33 14 36 AUS Michael Caruso Nissan Altima L33 Nissan Motorsport 15 +29.5086 31 15 18 AUS Alex Davison Ford FG Falcon Charlie Schwerkolt Racing 20 +29.7064 30 16 3 AUS Tony D'Alberto Holden VF Commodore Tony D'Alberto Racing 27 +30.0255 28 17 66 AUS Russell Ingall Holden VF Commodore Walkinshaw Racing 16 +31.4344 27 18 4 AUS Lee Holdsworth Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG Erebus Motorsport 18 +36.7153 25 19 88 AUS Dean Fiore Holden VF Commodore Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport 17 +40.5788 24 20 17 AUS Tim Blanchard Ford FG Falcon Dick Johnson Racing 14 +41.8414 22 21 80 AUS Scott Pye Holden VF Commodore Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport 21 +42.1581 21 22 21 AUS David Wall Holden VF Commodore Britek Motorsport 19 +42.3978 19 23 12 NZL Jonny Reid Ford FG Falcon Dick Johnson Racing 24 +42.9018 18 24 9 DEU Maro Engel Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG Erebus Motorsport 23 +44.3861 16 25 1 AUS Jamie Whincup Holden VF Commodore Triple Eight Race Engineering 4 +56.7257 15 Ret 47 AUS Tim Slade Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG James Rosenberg Racing 22 Engine Ret 2 AUS Garth Tander Holden VF Commodore Holden Racing Team 8 Oil radiator Source:Coulthard doubles up with Race 2 win at Albert Park https://speedcafe.com/coulthard-doubles-up-with-race-2-win-at-albert-park/ SpeedCafe.com 15 March 2013 19 March 2013 Notes: 1 1 — Craig Lowndes was relegated to third position for an unsafe pit release. Race 3 Pos. Position No. Car number Name Car Team Grid Starting grid position Time Points 1 14 NZL Fabian Coulthard Holden VF Commodore Brad Jones Racing 1 27:29.4439 75 2 55 AUS David Reynolds Ford FG Falcon Rod Nash Racing 7 +0.6864 69 3 8 AUS Jason Bright Holden VF Commodore Brad Jones Racing 2 +9.7504 64 4 22 AUS James Courtney Holden VF Commodore Holden Racing Team 10 +10.7603 60 5 6 AUS Will Davison Ford FG Falcon Ford Performance Racing 4 +11.1233 55 6 15 AUS Rick Kelly Nissan Altima L33 Nissan Motorsport 13 +19.9648 51 7 5 AUS Mark Winterbottom Ford FG Falcon Ford Performance Racing 12 +20.1074 48 8 66 AUS Russell Ingall Holden VF Commodore Walkinshaw Racing 17 +25.7092 45 9 18 AUS Alex Davison Ford FG Falcon Charlie Schwerkolt Racing 15 +25.9445 42 10 360 AUS James Moffat Nissan Altima L33 Nissan Motorsport 5 +28.2865 39 11 17 AUS Tim Blanchard Ford FG Falcon Dick Johnson Racing 20 +32.0330 36 12 21 AUS David Wall Holden VF Commodore Britek Motorsport 22 +36.8693 34 13 3 AUS Tony D'Alberto Holden VF Commodore Tony D'Alberto Racing 16 +37.6099 33 14 12 NZL Jonny Reid Ford FG Falcon Dick Johnson Racing 23 +43.3512 31 15 4 AUS Lee Holdsworth Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG Erebus Motorsport 18 +44.1397 30 16 33 NZL Scott McLaughlin Holden VF Commodore Garry Rogers Motorsport 62 2 +49.7772 28 17 47 AUS Tim Slade Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG James Rosenberg Racing 26 +1:03.8456 27 Ret 9 DEU Maro Engel Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG Erebus Motorsport 24 Electrics Ret 2 AUS Garth Tander Holden VF Commodore Holden Racing Team 27 Steering EXC1 1 97 NZL Shane van Gisbergen Holden VF Commodore Tekno Autosports 9 EXC1 1 888 AUS Craig Lowndes Holden VF Commodore Triple Eight Race Engineering 3 EXC1 1 19 AUS Jonathon Webb Holden VF Commodore Tekno Autosports 11 EXC1 1 36 AUS Michael Caruso Nissan Altima L33 Nissan Motorsport 14 EXC1 1 7 AUS Todd Kelly Nissan Altima L33 Nissan Motorsport 8 EXC1 1 1 AUS Jamie Whincup Holden VF Commodore Triple Eight Race Engineering 25 EXC1 1 80 AUS Scott Pye Holden VF Commodore Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport 21 EXC1 1 88 AUS Dean Fiore Holden VF Commodore Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport 19 Source:Van Gisbergen dominant in wet V8 Supercars Race 3 https://speedcafe.com/van-gisbergen-dominant-in-wet-v8-supercars-race-3/ SpeedCafe.com 16 March 2013 19 March 2013 Notes: 1 1 — Shane van Gisbergen, Craig Lowndes, Jonathon Webb, Michael Carsuo, Todd Kelly, Jamie Whincup, Scott Pye and Dean Fiore were excluded from the results after their cars were found to be outside the allowed ignition timing variance. 2 2 — Scott McLaughlin was due to start from sixth place on the grid, however his car failed to fire at the start of the warm up lap and he started from pit lane. Race 4 Pos. Position No. Car number Name Car Team Grid Starting grid position1 1 Time Points 1 33 NZL Scott McLaughlin Holden VF Commodore Garry Rogers Motorsport 7 24:35.7698 75 2 888 AUS Craig Lowndes Holden VF Commodore Triple Eight Race Engineering 9 +1.6852 69 3 14 NZL Fabian Coulthard Holden VF Commodore Brad Jones Racing 1 +2.0032 64 4 55 AUS David Reynolds Ford FG Falcon Rod Nash Racing 4 +2.4752 60 5 18 AUS Alex Davison Ford FG Falcon Charlie Schwerkolt Racing 12 +6.7752 55 6 1 AUS Jamie Whincup Holden VF Commodore Triple Eight Race Engineering 17 +8.3943 51 7 7 AUS Todd Kelly Nissan Altima L33 Nissan Motorsport 14 +9.3351 48 8 6 AUS Will Davison Ford FG Falcon Ford Performance Racing 3 +13.8983 45 9 97 NZL Shane van Gisbergen Holden VF Commodore Tekno Autosports 25 +14.0136 42 10 360 AUS James Moffat Nissan Altima L33 Nissan Motorsport 5 +14.3803 39 11 8 AUS Jason Bright Holden VF Commodore Brad Jones Racing 2 +16.4297 36 12 36 AUS Michael Caruso Nissan Altima L33 Nissan Motorsport 20 +20.0522 34 13 15 AUS Rick Kelly Nissan Altima L33 Nissan Motorsport 8 +21.3834 33 14 17 AUS Tim Blanchard Ford FG Falcon Dick Johnson Racing 13 +22.1463 31 15 21 AUS David Wall Holden VF Commodore Britek Motorsport 16 +22.6272 30 16 80 AUS Scott Pye Holden VF Commodore Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport 26 +27.7706 28 17 88 AUS Dean Fiore Holden VF Commodore Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport 21 +27.9402 27 18 12 NZL Jonny Reid Ford FG Falcon Dick Johnson Racing 19 +28.6582 25 19 3 AUS Tony D'Alberto Holden VF Commodore Tony D'Alberto Racing 22 +30.6041 24 20 4 AUS Lee Holdsworth Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG Erebus Motorsport 15 +34.1072 22 21 9 DEU Maro Engel Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG Erebus Motorsport 27 +34.3546 21 Ret 19 AUS Jonathon Webb Holden VF Commodore Tekno Autosports 18 Ret 2 AUS Garth Tander Holden VF Commodore Holden Racing Team 24 Ret 47 AUS Tim Slade Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG James Rosenberg Racing 23 Ret 5 AUS Mark Winterbottom Ford FG Falcon Ford Performance Racing 11 Accident Ret 66 AUS Russell Ingall Holden VF Commodore Walkinshaw Racing 10 Accident Ret 22 AUS James Courtney Holden VF Commodore Holden Racing Team 6 Engine Source:Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix Race 4 http://www.v8supercars.com.au/events/formula-1-rolex-australian-grand-prix/sessions/race-4 V8Supercars.com.au 17 March 2013 20 March 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130320025535/http://v8supercars.com.au/events/formula-1-rolex-australian-grand-prix/sessions/race-4 20 March 2013 dead dmy-all Notes: 1 1 — Grid positions for Race 4 were based on the combined points from the previous three races during the weekend. References V8 Supercars Challenge 2013 2013 Clipsal 500 Adelaide 2013 Tasmania Microsoft Office 365 2012 V8 Supercars Albert Park Challenge 2014 MSS Security V8 Supercars Challenge MSS Security Category:March 2013 sports events in Australia