2013 Auto GP Series

Auto GP Series Drivers' champion: ITA Vittorio Ghirelli Teams' champion: UK Super Nova International 2013 2012 Auto GP World Series The 2013 Auto GP Series was the fourth year of the Auto GP series, and the fifteenth season of the former Euroseries 3000. The championship began on 23 March at Monza in Italy and finished on 6 October at Brno in the Czech Republic, after eight double-header rounds.Auto GP adds Zandvoort to 2013 schedule http://www.autogp.org/en/news.php?id=0868 17 January 2013 Auto GP Auto GP Organization 17 January 2013 Teams and drivers Team No. Car number Driver Rounds GBR Super Nova International 1 ITA Antonio Spavonehttp://www.autogp.org/en/news.php?id=0900 21 cars to line-up in 2013 Auto GP 13 March 2013 autogp.org Auto GP 13 March 2013 1–2 ITA Francesco Draconehttp://www.autogp.net/newssingola2_en.asp?c=29 Francesco Dracone joins Super Nova International at Budapest 30 April 2013 autogp.net Auto GP 30 April 2013 2 May 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140502152421/http://www.autogp.net/newssingola2_en.asp?c=29 dead 3 IND Narain Karthikeyanhttp://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/107775 Karthikeyan switches to Super Nova Autosport Haymarket Publications 31 May 2013 31 May 2013 4–8 2 ITA Vittorio Ghirelli All 3 ITA Francesco Dracone 4 GBR Comtec by Virtuosihttp://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/109191 Virtuosi to support new Comtec entry in Auto GP Mills Peter 5 August 2013 Autosport Haymarket 5 August 2013 4 VEN Roberto La Roccahttp://www.autogp.net/newssingola2_en.asp?c=77 Comtec Racing to enter Auto GP 2013 8 August 2013 Auto GP Auto GP Organisation 8 August 2013 15 December 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141215011330/http://www.autogp.net/newssingola2_en.asp?c=77 dead 6–8 GBR Virtuosi UKhttp://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/105215 Virtuosi signs Andrea Roda for Auto GP Autosport Haymarket Publications 21 January 2013 21 January 2013 5 ITA Andrea Roda All 6 RUS Max Snegirev All AUT Zele Racing 8 GBR Luciano Bachetahttp://www.zele-racing.com/?p=800 Luciano Bacheta joins Team Zele-Racing for AutoGP 2013 Season Zele-Racing.com Zele Racing 15 March 2013 15 March 2013 1–4 AUT Christian Klienhttp://www.autogp.net/newssingola2_en.asp?c=65 Auto GP teams, drivers line-up at Mugello. Zele Racing to fiel Christian Klien 11 July 2013 Auto GP Auto GP Organisation 11 July 2013 2 May 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140502133650/http://www.autogp.net/newssingola2_en.asp?c=65 dead 5 CZE Josef Králhttp://www.autogp.net/newssingola2_en.asp?c=98 A four-wide battle for title at Brno 3 October 2013 Auto GP Auto GP Organisation 3 October 2013 15 December 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141215012914/http://www.autogp.net/newssingola2_en.asp?c=98 dead 8 9 IND Narain Karthikeyanhttp://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/106200 Narain Karthikeyan to contest Auto GP opener with Zele Racing Autosport Haymarket Publications 21 March 2013 21 March 2013 1–3 HUN Tamás Pál Kisshttp://www.zele-racing.com/?p=906 Hungary’s Kiss joins Zele Racing for Silverstone 30 May 2013 zele-racing.com Zele Racing 30 May 2013 4–5, 8 ITA Ghinzani Motorsport 13 ROU Robert Vișoiu All 22 ITA Kevin Giovesihttp://www.autogp.net/newssingola2_en.asp?c=50 Ghinzani Motorsport to field rookie Kevin Giovesi at Silverstone 30 May 2013 Auto GP Auto GP Organisation 30 May 2013 2 May 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140502172538/http://www.autogp.net/newssingola2_en.asp?c=50 dead 4–8 ITA Euronova Racinghttp://www.euronova-racing.com/control/upload/220113_065538_5202_130122%20Auto%20GP%20Sato%20joins%20Euronova.pdf PDF Sato to be first Japanese driver on Auto GP grid 22 January 2013 22 January 2013 Euronova Racing Euronova Racing https://web.archive.org/web/20140219010836/http://www.euronova-racing.com/control/upload/220113_065538_5202_130122%20Auto%20GP%20Sato%20joins%20Euronova.pdf 2014-02-19 dead 15 JPN Yoshitaka Kurodahttp://euronova-racing.com/control/upload/120313_222036_5063_130312%20Kuroda%20completes%20Auto%20GP%20line%20up.pdf Kuroda completes all-Japanese Auto GP line up 12 March 2013 Euronova Racing 13 March 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20140219013853/http://euronova-racing.com/control/upload/120313_222036_5063_130312%20Kuroda%20completes%20Auto%20GP%20line%20up.pdf 2014-02-19 dead All 16 JPN Kimiya Sato All ESP Ibiza Racing Teamhttp://autogp.org/en/news.php?id=0883 Ibiza Racing Team to make Auto GP debut 5 February 2013 autogp.org Auto GP 5 February 2013 18 ITA Sergio Campanahttp://www.autogp.org/en/news.php?id=0918 Auto GP starts new era at Monza 21 March 2013 Auto GP Auto GP Organisation 22 March 2013 All 20 ITA Giuseppe Cipriani 1–3 ITA Fabrizio Crestanihttp://www.autogp.net/newssingola2_en.asp?c=49 Ibiza Racing Team signs Fabrizio Crestani for Silverstone 29 May 2013 Auto GP Auto GP Organisation 19 May 2013 2 May 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140502131113/http://www.autogp.net/newssingola2_en.asp?c=49 dead 4 ITA Francesco Dracone 5, 8 HUN Tamás Pál Kisshttp://www.p1race.hu/hir/kiss_pal_tamas_a_listavezeto_csapattarsakent_indul_a_nurburgringen_20130809 Kiss Pál Tamás a listavezető csapattársaként indul a Nürburgringen 9 August 2013 P1race.hu 9 August 2013 Hungarian 4 December 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141204175148/http://www.p1race.hu/hir/kiss_pal_tamas_a_listavezeto_csapattarsakent_indul_a_nurburgringen_20130809 dead 6–7 ITA MLR 71 24 ITA Giacomo Ricci 1 HUN Tamás Pál Kisshttp://www.paddockscout.com/kiss-pal-tamas-will-race-in-auto-gp-at-the-hungaroring/ Kiss Pal Tamas will race in Auto GP at the Hungaroring 28 April 2013 paddockscout.com Paddock Scout 28 April 2013 3 ITA Michela Cerrutihttp://www.autogp.net/newssingola2_en.asp?c=76 Michela Cerruti joins MLR71 for Auto GP debut 6 August 2013 autogp.org Auto GP 6 August 2013 2 May 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140502180212/http://www.autogp.net/newssingola2_en.asp?c=76 dead 6, 8 71 ITA Michele La Rosa All NLD Manor MP Motorsport 25 ITA Riccardo Agostinihttp://www.autogp.org/en/news.php?id=0877 MP Motorsport signs Riccardo Agostini for 2013 30 January 2013 autogp.org Auto GP 30 January 2013 1–4 26 NLD Meindert van Buuren All 27 NLD Daniël de Jonghttp://www.autosport.nl/news/26702/gp2_mp_motorsport_presenteert_zijn_rijders_in_gp2,_autogp_en_formule_renault_2.0.html MP Motorsport presenteert zijn rijders in GP2, AutoGP en Formule Renault 2.0 Dutch 20 February 2013 Autosport.nl 20 February 2013 2–8 Race calendar and results The provisional calendar for the 2013 season was released on 17 January 2013. But on 7 February 2013 it was revealed that Moscow Raceway were dropped from schedule due to cost reasons. Silverstone Circuit will take Moscow Raceway's place in the calendar.http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/105473 Auto GP drops Moscow date for Silverstone Mills Peter 7 February 2013 Autosport Haymarket 7 February 2013 On 24 April 2013, the calendar was altered again, with dropping Zandvoort due to clash with German GP2 Series and Formula One rounds and changing to Mugello Circuit.http://www.autogp.net/newssingola2_en.asp?c=18 Auto GP to contest round 5 of 2013 at Mugello 24 April 2013 Auto GP Auto GP Organisation 25 April 2013 15 December 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141215012655/http://www.autogp.net/newssingola2_en.asp?c=18 dead Round Circuit/Location Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team Supporting 1 R1 ITA Autodromo Nazionale Monza 23 March ITA Riccardo Agostini ITA Sergio Campana ITA Sergio Campana ESP Ibiza Racing Team FIA WTCC Race of Italy R2 24 March JPN Kimiya Sato JPN Kimiya Sato ITA Euronova Racing 2 R3 MAR Marrakech Street Circuit 6 April ITA Sergio Campana IND Narain Karthikeyan ITA Sergio Campana ESP Ibiza Racing Team FIA WTCC Race of Morocco R4 7 April ITA Vittorio Ghirelli GBR Luciano Bacheta AUT Zele Racing 3 R5 HUN Hungaroring 5 May ITA Vittorio Ghirelli ITA Vittorio Ghirelli JPN Kimiya Sato ITA Euronova Racing FIA WTCC Race of Hungary R6 ITA Vittorio Ghirelli ITA Vittorio Ghirelli GBR Super Nova International 4 R7 GBR Silverstone Circuit 1 June IND Narain Karthikeyan ITA Vittorio Ghirelli IND Narain Karthikeyan GBR Super Nova International Blancpain Endurance Series R8 2 June JPN Kimiya Sato JPN Kimiya Sato ITA Euronova Racing 5 R9 ITA Mugello Circuit 13 July IND Narain Karthikeyan ITA Kevin Giovesi ITA Sergio Campana ESP Ibiza Racing Team ACI Racing Weekend R10 14 July IND Narain Karthikeyan IND Narain Karthikeyan GBR Super Nova International 6 R11 DEU Nürburgring 17 August IND Narain Karthikeyan ITA Vittorio Ghirelli IND Narain Karthikeyan GBR Super Nova International Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters R12 18 August JPN Kimiya Sato JPN Kimiya Sato ITA Euronova Racing 7 R13 GBR Donington Park 31 August IND Narain Karthikeyan JPN Kimiya Sato ITA Vittorio Ghirelli GBR Super Nova International Superstars Series R14 1 September IND Narain Karthikeyan IND Narain Karthikeyan GBR Super Nova International 8 R15 CZE Masaryk Circuit 5 October ITA Vittorio Ghirelli HUN Tamás Pál Kiss IND Narain Karthikeyan GBR Super Nova International European Touring Car Cup R16 6 October JPN Kimiya Sato JPN Kimiya Sato ITA Euronova Racing Championship standings Points for both championships were awarded as follows: Race Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th  Race One 25 18 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1 Race Two 20 15 12 10 8 6 4 3 2 1 In addition: One point will be awarded for Pole position for Race One One point will be awarded for fastest lap in each race Drivers' standings Pos Driver MNZITA MARMAR HUNHUN SILGBR MUGITA NÜRDEU DONGBR BRNCZE Points 1 ITA Vittorio Ghirelli 4 3 9 2 2 1 2 Ret 6 2 3 2 1 4 2 3 222 2 JPN Kimiya Sato 2 1 3 3 1 6 6 1 Ret 3 4 1 14† 5 4 1 213 3 ITA Sergio Campana 1 4 1 Ret 3 2 7 2 1 12 5 4 5 6 6 2 197 4 IND Narain Karthikeyan 5 Ret 6 Ret 8 4 1 12 3 1 1 5 2 1 1 DSQ 195 5 HUN Tamás Pál Kiss 5 5 3 7 5 4 6 6 7 8 5 5 99 6 ITA Kevin Giovesi 13 3 2 5 2 10 3 3 Ret 6 91 7 NLD Daniël de Jong 2 Ret 7 7 4 5 DNS 7 Ret 3 6 13 9 8 77 8 ROU Robert Vișoiu 3 6 14† 4 15† 10 9 Ret Ret 15† 7 12 4 11 3 Ret 67 9 NLD Meindert van Buuren Ret 10 Ret 6 6 Ret 8 4 10 6 12 DNS 8 2 12 9 57 10 ITA Riccardo Agostini 7 5 4 Ret 4 3 15 9 53 11 GBR Luciano Bacheta 8 2 8 1 16† 9 10 8 49 12 ITA Andrea Roda Ret 11 7 7 9 12 Ret 15 4 10 14 9 9 12 7 4 45 13 RUS Max Snegirev 10 Ret 13 5 10 8 11 6 9 11 11 13 12 10 10 10 24 14 ITA Antonio Spavone 6 9 5 9† 22 15 VEN Roberto La Rocca 8 7 11 7 8 7 20 16 JPN Yoshitaka Kuroda 11 7 11 8† 12 Ret 12 11 7 8 10 Ret 10 9 11 11 20 17 ITA Fabrizio Crestani 5 10 11 18 AUT Christian Klien 8 9 6 19 ITA Michela Cerruti 9 8 16† 13 5 20 ITA Michele La Rosa 12 8 12 10† 14 Ret 14 14 Ret 14 13 11 13 14 14 15 4 21 ITA Giuseppe Cipriani 9 13 10 Ret 13 Ret 3 22 ITA Francesco Dracone 11 11 Ret 13 Ret 13 13 14 0 23 CZE Josef Král 15 12 0 24 ITA Giacomo Ricci Ret 12 0 Pos Driver MNZITA MARMAR HUNHUN SILGBR MUGITA NÜRDEU DONGBR BRNCZE PointsUnder-21 Trophy Bold – Pole for Race One Italics – Fastest Lap Teams' Championship Pos Team MNZITA MARMAR HUNHUN SILGBR MUGITA NÜRDEU DONGBR BRNCZE Points 1 GBR Super Nova International 4 3 5 2 2 1 1 12 3 1 1 2 1 1 1 3 406 6 9 9 9† 11 11 2 13 6 2 3 5 2 4 2 DSQ 2 ESP Ibiza Racing Team 1 4 1 Ret 3 2 7 2 1 12 5 4 5 6 6 2 234 9 13 10 Ret 13 Ret 5 10 Ret 13 6 6 7 8 13 14 3 ITA Euronova Racing 2 1 3 3 1 6 6 1 7 3 4 1 10 5 4 1 233 11 7 11 8† 12 Ret 12 11 Ret 8 10 Ret 14† 9 11 11 4 NLD Manor MP Motorsport 7 5 2 6 4 3 4 4 10 6 12 3 6 2 9 8 179 Ret 10 4 Ret 6 7 8 5 DNS 7 Ret DNS 8 13 12 9 5 ITA Ghinzani Motorsport 3 6 14† 4 15† 10 9 3 2 5 2 10 3 3 3 6 161 13 Ret Ret 15† 7 12 4 11 Ret Ret 6 AUT Zele Racing 5 2 6 1 8 4 3 7 5 4 5 5 138 8 Ret 8 Ret 16† 9 10 8 8 9 15 12 7 GBR Virtuosi UK 10 11 7 5 9 8 11 6 4 10 11 9 9 10 7 4 69 Ret Ret 13 7 10 12 Ret 15 9 11 14 13 12 12 10 10 8 ITA MLR 71 12 8 12 10† 5 5 14 14 Ret 14 9 8 13 14 14 13 27 Ret 12 14 Ret 13 11 16† 15 9 GBR Comtec by Virtuosi 8 7 11 7 8 7 20 Pos Team MNZITA MARMAR HUNHUN SILGBR MUGITA NÜRDEU DONGBR BRNCZE PointsBold – Pole for Race One Italics – Fastest Lap References 30em External links Official Auto GP site https://web.archive.org/web/20160303210417/http://www.autogp.net/index_en.html 2016-03-03 Category:Auto GP Auto GP Auto GP