2013 Blancpain Endurance Series
Sports season
The 2013 Blancpain Endurance Series season was the third season of the Blancpain Endurance Series . The season commenced on 14 April at Monza and ended on 22 September at the Nürburgring . The season featured five rounds, with each race lasting for a duration of three hours besides the 24 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps and the 1000 km Nürburgring events.
Calendar
In July 2012, the Stéphane Ratel Organisation announced the 2013 calendar.[ 1] The calendar did not differ much from the previous season . Only the event at Navarra was discontinued.
Circuit
Date
1
Autodromo Nazionale Monza , Monza , Italy
14 April
Report
2
Silverstone Circuit , Silverstone , Great Britain
2 June
Report
3
Circuit Paul Ricard , Le Castellet , France
30 June
4
Total 24 Hours of Spa , Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps , Belgium
28 July
Report
5
1000 km Nürburgring , Nürburgring , Nürburg , Germany
22 September
Entry list
On 8 April 2013, SRO released the provisional entry list for the first round at Monza.[ 2]
2013 Entry List
Team
Drivers
Car
Rounds
Pro Cup
Belgian Audi Club WRT
0
Rahel Frey
Audi R8 LMS Ultra
4
Matt Halliday
4
Nikolaus Mayr-Melnhof
4
1
Stéphane Ortelli
Audi R8 LMS Ultra
All
Laurens Vanthoor
All
René Rast
1–4
Edward Sandström
5
2
Rahel Frey
Audi R8 LMS Ultra
1–3, 5
Matt Halliday
1–3
Nikolaus Mayr-Melnhof
1–3, 5
André Lotterer
4
Christopher Mies
4
Frank Stippler
4
Francesco Castellacci
5
13
Edward Sandström
Audi R8 LMS Ultra
1–4
Frank Stippler
1–3, 5
Christopher Mies
1–3, 5
Mattias Ekström
4
Marcel Fässler
4
René Rast
5
Marc VDS Racing Team
3
Yelmer Buurman
BMW Z4 GT3
All
Bas Leinders
All
Maxime Martin
All
4
Nick Catsburg
BMW Z4 GT3
1–2, 4–5
Henri Moser
All
Markus Palttala
All
Andrea Piccini
3
14
Andrea Piccini
BMW Z4 GT3
4
Dirk Müller
4
Jens Klingmann
4
Phoenix Racing
6
Oliver Jarvis
Audi R8 LMS Ultra
All
Christopher Haase
All
Harold Primat
All
16
Enzo Ide
Audi R8 LMS Ultra
All
Anthony Kumpen
All
Markus Winkelhock
All
Hexis Racing
7
Álvaro Parente
McLaren MP4-12C GT3
All
Alexander Sims
All
Stef Dusseldorp
All
Haribo Racing Team
8
Christian Menzel
Porsche 997 GT3 -R
3
Mike Stursberg
3
Emmanuel Collard
3
ART Grand Prix
11
Antoine Leclerc
McLaren MP4-12C GT3
All
Mike Parisy
All
Andy Soucek
All
Black Falcon
19
Andreas Simonsen
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3
5
Hubert Haupt
5
Luca Ludwig
5
JRM Racing
23
Lucas Luhr
Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3
1–4
Steven Kane
All
Peter Dumbreck
All
Kazuki Hoshino
5
Vita4One Racing Team
26
Frank Kechele
BMW Z4 GT3
All
Greg Franchi
All
Stefano Colombo
All
27
Matteo Cressoni
BMW Z4 GT3
1
Matías Russo
1
Martin Matzke
1
Pro GT by Alméras
33
Timo Bernhard
Porsche 997 GT3 -R
4
Jörg Bergmeister
4
Nicolas Lapierre
4
Speed Car
36
Vincent Abril
Audi R8 LMS Ultra
3
Andrea Pizzitola
3
Dino Lunardi
3
Saintéloc Racing
40
Grégory Guilvert
Audi R8 LMS Ultra
1–3
Alex Müller
1–3
Michael Ammermüller
1–2
Christian Mammerow
3
Kessel Racing
44
Daniel Zampieri
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3
All
César Ramos
All
Davide Rigon
All
111
Giacomo Petrobelli
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3
3
Francesco Castellacci
3
Andrea Ceccato
3
Vita4One Team Italy
57
Eugenio Amos
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3
1–2
Giacomo Petrobelli
1–2
Francesco Castellacci
1–2
Fortec Motorsport
62
Benji Hetherington
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3
2
Ollie Hancock
2
Stephen Jelley
2
Oli Webb
4
Karl Wendlinger
4
Alex Brundle
4
Gulf Racing UK
69
Rob Bell
McLaren MP4-12C GT3
All
Adam Carroll
All
Nico Verdonck
1–4
Tim Mullen
5
SMP Racing
70
Aleksey Basov
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3
1–3
Alexander Skryabin
1–3
Alessandro Pier Guidi
1–3
71
Viktor Shaytar
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3
1–3
Kirill Ladygin
1, 3
Mikhail Aleshin
1, 3
Devi Markozov
2
Mika Salo
2
72
Sergey Zlobin
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3
5
Daniil Move
5
Mikhail Aleshin
5
Prospeed Competition
75
Maxime Soulet
Porsche 997 GT3 -R
All
Xavier Maassen
All
Marc Hennerici
All
911
Marco Holzer
Porsche 997 GT3 -R
4
Nick Tandy
4
Marco Mapelli
4
Young Driver AMR / Emil Frey Racing
80
Fredy Barth
Aston Martin V12 Vantage GT3
1
Lorenz Frey
1
Gabriele Gardel
1
Emil Frey Racing
80
Fredy Barth
Jaguar XK Emil Frey G3
5
Lorenz Frey
5
Gabriele Gardel
5
SMG Challenge
83
Nicolas Armindo
Porsche 997 GT3 -R
1–3
Eric Clément
1–3
Marco Mapelli
1
Olivier Pla
2–3
HTP Motorsport
84
Maximilian Buhk
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3
3–5
Alon Day
3
Luca Ludwig
3
Maximilian Götz
4–5
Bernd Schneider
4–5
Von Ryan Racing
88
Rob Barff
McLaren MP4-12C GT3
4
Chris Goodwin
4
Bruno Senna
4
Esta Motorsport
90
Alexander Skryabin
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3
5
Matteo Bobbi
5
Alessandro Pier Guidi
5
Aston Martin Racing
97
Darren Turner
Aston Martin V12 Vantage GT3
2
Stefan Mücke
2
Frédéric Makowiecki
2
GPR AMR
100
Bertrand Baguette
Aston Martin V12 Vantage GT3
4
Darren Turner
4
Jamie Campbell-Walter
4
Blancpain Racing
125
Štefan Rosina
Lamborghini LP 600 FL2
3
Albert von Thurn und Taxis
3
Jos Menten
3
Rowe Racing
127
Jan Seyffarth
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3
4
Lance David Arnold
4
Klaus Graf
4
Manthey Racing
150
Patrick Pilet
Porsche 997 GT3 -R
4
Marc Lieb
4
Richard Lietz
4
Pro-Am Cup
Boutsen Ginion
5
Koen Wauters
McLaren MP4-12C GT3
1, 3-5
David Dermont
1, 3-5
Frédéric Vervisch
1, 3-5
Grégory Guilvert
4
Haribo Racing Team
8
Hans Guido Riegel
Porsche 997 GT3 -R
1, 5
Mike Stursberg
1, 5
Richard Westbrook
1, 5
Gulf Racing UK
9
Michael Wainwright
McLaren MP4-12C GT3
1–4
Andy Meyrick
1–4
Stuart Hall
4
Tim Mullen
4
ART Grand Prix
12
Grégoire Demoustier
McLaren MP4-12C GT3
All
Gilles Vannelet
All
Yann Goudy
All
Ulrich Amado
4
Insight Racing with Flex Box
17
Dennis Andersen
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3
All
Martin Jensen
All
Iain Dockerill
4
Black Falcon
18
Adam Christodoulou
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3
All
Steve Jans
All
Klaas Hummel
All
Thomas Jäger
4
19
Andrii Lebed
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3
2–4
Oliver Morley
2–3
Duncan Tappy
2–3
Sergey Afanasyev
4
Francesco Castellacci
4
Andreas Simonsen
4
Preci Spark
22
David Jones
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3
2–3, 5
Godfrey Jones
2–3, 5
Morgan Jones
2–3, 5
Blancpain Racing
24
Marc A. Hayek
Lamborghini LP 560–4
1–2, 4
Peter Kox
1–2, 4
Jos Menten
4
Henk Haane
4
Marc A. Hayek
Lamborghini LP 600 FL2
3
Peter Kox
3
TDS Racing
25
Henry Hassid
BMW Z4 GT3
All
Ludovic Badey
All
Pierre Thiriet
4
Mathias Beche
4
Nissan GT Academy Team RJN
32
Peter Pyzera
Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3
1
Wolfgang Reip
1–3
Mark Shulzhitskiy
All
Steve Doherty
2–4
Alex Buncombe
4–5
Chris Buncombe
4
Jann Mardenborough
5
35
Alex Buncombe
Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3
1–3
Steve Doherty
1
Lucas Ordóñez
All
Peter Pyzera
2–5
Wolfgang Reip
4–5
Jann Mardenborough
4
Pro GT by Alméras
34
Eric Dermont
Porsche 997 GT3 -R
All
Franck Perera
All
Philippe Giauque
4
Morgan Moulin Trafford
4
Saintéloc Racing
42
Ronnie Latinne
Audi R8 LMS Ultra
1–3
David Hallyday
1–3
Romain Monti
1–3
ROAL Motorsport
43
Michela Cerruti
BMW Z4 GT3
All
Stefano Comandini
All
Edoardo Liberati
1
Thomas Biagi
2–3
Luca Rangoni
4
Prospeed Competition
48
Charles Putman
Porsche 997 GT3 -R
1
Charles Espenlaub
1
Joe Foster
1
AF Corse
50
Niek Hommerson
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3
All
Louis Machiels
All
Andrea Bertolini
1–4
Marco Cioci
4
Fabio Babini
5
59
Duncan Cameron
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3
4
Matt Griffin
4
Alex Mortimer
4
Toni Vilander
4
Andrew Danyliw
5
Matteo Beretta
5
Filip Salaquarda
5
Mtech Racing
54
Jake Rattenbury
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3
1
Andrew Danyliw
1
Stephen Jelley
1
Fortec Motorsport
62
Andrew Danyliw
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3
3
Stephen Jelley
3
SMP Racing
70
Aleksey Basov
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3
4
Matteo Bobbi
4
Alessandro Pier Guidi
4
Alexander Skryabin
4
71
Kirill Ladygin
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3
4–5
Maurizio Mediani
4
Mika Salo
4
Viktor Shaytar
4–5
Anton Ladygin
5
72
Boris Rotenberg
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3
1–3
Daniil Move
1
Sergey Zlobin
1-4
Maurizio Mediani
2–3
Fabio Babini
4
Luca Persiani
4
Anton Ladygin
4
73
Yuri Evstigneev
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3
1–3
Alexander Frolov
All
Devi Markozov
1, 3–5
Luca Persiani
2, 5
Mikhail Aleshin
4
Daniil Move
4
MRS GT Racing
77
Carlos Kray
McLaren MP4-12C GT3
1–2, 4
Rodin Younessi
1–2
Philipp Eng
1, 4–5
Esteban Gini
2
Justino Azcarate
4
Ilya Melnikov
4
Alejandro González
5
Mauro Giallombardo
5
GRT Grasser-Racing Team
78
Hari Proczyk
Lamborghini LP 560–4
1–3
Gerhard Tweraser
1–3
Gottfried Grasser
1–3
Emil Frey Racing
80
Fredy Barth
Aston Martin V12 Vantage GT3
4
Lorenz Frey
4
Gabriele Gardel
4
SMG Challenge
83
Nicolas Armindo
Porsche 997 GT3 -R
4
Eric Clément
4
Olivier Pla
4
Robert Renauer
4
Von Ryan Racing
88
Leon Price
McLaren MP4-12C GT3
1–3
Rob Barff
1–3
Jordan Grogor
1–3
GPR AMR
89
Sarah Bovy
Aston Martin V12 Vantage GT3
4
Pierre Grivegnee
4
Bert Redant
4
Michael Schmetz
4
Fach Auto Tech
98
Sebastian Asch
Porsche 997 GT3 -R
4
Otto Klohs
4
Martin Ragginger
4
Jens Richter
4
Beechdean -Aston Martin Racing
99
Jonny Adam
Aston Martin V12 Vantage GT3
1–4
Andrew Howard
1–4
Daniel McKenzie
1–4
Stefan Mücke
4
Hexis Racing
107
Laurent Cazenave
McLaren MP4-12C GT3
4
Eric Debard
4
Côme Ledogar
4
Olivier Panis
4
Kessel Racing
111
Marco Zanuttini
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3
1
Stefano Gattuso
1
Thomas Kemenater
1
SOFREV Auto Sport Promotion
116
Gérard Tonelli
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3
3
Fabien Barthez
3
Morgan Moulin Trafford
3
Team Ukraine
123
Ruslan Tsyplakov
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3
1-4
Andrii Kruglyk
All
Raffaele Giammaria
All
Matteo Malucelli
4
Andrii Lebed
5
United Autosports
125
Will Bratt
Audi R8 LMS Ultra
4
Glynn Geddie
4
Alain Li
4
Mark Patterson
4
Barwell Motorsport
180
Joe Osborne
Aston Martin V12 Vantage GT3
2
Richard Abra
2
Mark Poole
2
DKR Engineering
188
Michaël Albert
BMW Z4 GT3
4–5
Bernard Delhez
4–5
Dimitri Enjalbert
4
Stefano Gattuso
4
JRM Racing
230
Humaid Al Masaood
Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3
1–4
Charles Bateman
1–4
Matt Bell
1–4
Jody Fannin
4
JMB Racing
555
Nicolas Misslin
Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3
3
Jody Fannin
3
Nicolas Marroc
3
Gentlemen Trophy
SOFREV Auto Sport Promotion
10
Gabriel Balthazard
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3
1–3, 5
Maurice Ricci
1–3, 5
Jérôme Policand
1–3, 5
20
Jean-Luc Beaubélique
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3
All
Jean-Luc Blanchemain
All
Patrice Goueslard
All
Fred Bouvy
4
Boutsen Ginion
15
Karim Ojjeh
McLaren MP4-12C GT3
All
Marlene Broggi
All
Christophe de Fierlant
1, 4
John Hartshorne
2
Laurent Pasquali
3-4
Black Falcon
19
Robert Hissom
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3
1
Oliver Morley
1
Andrii Lebed
1
Chab Evolution
21
Pierre Hischi
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3
5
Claude-Yves Gosselin
5
Marc Rostan
5
Preci Spark
22
David Jones
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3
1, 4
Godfrey Jones
1, 4
Gareth Jones
4
Philip Jones
4
Pro GT by Alméras
33
Christian Blugeon
Porsche 997 GT3 -R
1–3
Nicolas Armengol
1–2
Philippe Giauque
1
Stéphane Wintenberger
2–3
Cédric Mezart
3
Saintéloc Racing
41
Pierre Hirschi
Audi R8 LMS Ultra
1–3
Claude-Yves Gosselin
1–3
Marc Sourd
1
Stéphane Lemeret
3
Prospeed Competition
48
Didier Grandjean
Porsche 997 GT3 -Cup
4
Carl Rosenblad
4
Martin Rich
4
Mathijs Harkema
4
Charles Putman
5
Charles Espenlaub
5
Joe Foster
5
AF Corse
49
Howard Blank
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3
2–5
Jean-Marc Bachelier
2–5
Yannick Mallegol
2–5
François Perrodo
4
51
Filipe Barreiros
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3
1–5
Francisco Guedes
1–5
Peter Mann
2–5
Cédric Mézard
4
Sport Garage
52
Lionel Comole
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3
1–2
Thierry Prignauld
1, 4
Thierry Stepec
1
Luc Paillard
2–3
Bruce Lorgère-Roux
2–3, 5
Beniamino Caccia
3
Romain Brandela
4
Leonardo Gorini
4
Stéphane Lemeret
4
Justino Azcarate
5
Éric Cayrolle
5
53
Leonardo Gorini
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3
1–3, 5
George Cabanne
1–3
Romain Brandela
1–2
Michaël Petit
3
Beniamino Caccia
4
Jerome Demay
4
Gilles Duqueine
4
Philippe Marie
4
Philippe Thirion
5
Olivier Pernaut
5
57
Wilfried Merafina
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3
4
Manu Orgeval
4
Pierre Perret
4
Michaël Petit
4
Mtech Racing
55
Fabian Taraborelli
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3
1–3
Diego Menendez
1, 3
Jorge Gomez
1
Alejandro Chahwan
2
Andres Josephsohn
2
Jake Rattenbury
3
Delahaye Racing / Royal Ecurie Ardennes
58
Christian Kelders
Porsche 997 GT3 -R
All
Daniel Desbruères
All
Pierre Hirschi
4
Marc Rostan
4
ARC Bratislava
66
Miro Konôpka
Porsche 997 GT3 -R
All
Ahmad Al Harthy
All
Jan Raska
4
Marco Schelp
4
MRS GT Racing
76
Pablo Paladino
McLaren MP4-12C GT3
3
Paolo Andreasi
3
Gaetano Ardagna Perez
3
77
Carlos Kray
McLaren MP4-12C GT3
3
Philipp Eng
3
Justino Azcarate
3
Kessel Racing
79
Lorenzo Bontempelli
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3
1
Beniamino Caccia
1
Alessandro Garofano
1
111
Pablo Paladino
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3
4–5
Paolo Andreasi
4–5
Gaetano Ardagna Perez
4–5
Giuseppe Ciro
4
SpeedLover
94
Jean-Michel Gerome
Porsche 997 GT3 -Cup
4
Wim Meulders
4
Rik Renanms
4
Philippe Richard
4
PGF-Kinfaun AMR
96
John Gaw
Aston Martin V12 Vantage GT3
2
Phil Dryburgh
2
GT Corse
458
Alexander Mattscheil
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3
5
Pierre Ehret
5
Christian Kohlhaas
5
Results and standings
Race results
Championship standings
Scoring system
Championship points were awarded for the first ten positions in each Championship Race. Entries were required to complete 75% of the winning car's race distance in order to be classified and earn points. Individual drivers were required to participate for a minimum of 25 minutes in order to earn championship points in any race. There were no points awarded for the Pole Position.
Championship Race points
Position
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th
Points
25
18
15
12
10
8
6
4
2
1
1000 km Paul Ricard points
Position
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th
Points
33
24
19
15
12
9
6
4
2
1
24 Hours of Spa points
Points were awarded after six hours, after twelve hours and at the finish.
Position
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th
Points after 6hrs/12hrs
12
9
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
Points at the finish
25
18
15
12
10
8
6
4
2
1
Drivers' Championships
Pro Cup
Colour
Result
Gold
Winner
Silver
Second place
Bronze
Third 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 practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)
Pro-Am Cup
Gentlemen Trophy
Pos
Driver
Points
1
Jean-Luc Blanchemain
112
Jean-Luc Beaubelique
Patrice Goueslard
2
Leonardo Gorini
60
3
Beniamino Caccia
56
4
Romain Brandela
52
5
Bruce Lorgère-Roux
51
6
Fred Bouvy
49
References
External links
International
Asia
Europe
Americas
Oceania
Europe GT4
Americas GT4
Asia GT4
Australia GT4
Europe TC
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