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The 2013 V8 Supercar season was the seventeenth year in which V8 Supercars contested the senior Australian touring car series. It was the 54th year of touring car racing in Australia since the first runnings of the Australian Touring Car Championship , now known as the International V8 Supercars Championship , and the fore-runner of the present day Bathurst 1000 , the Armstrong 500.
The season began on 1 March at the Adelaide Street Circuit and finished on 8 December at the Homebush Street Circuit . 2013 featured the seventeenth V8 Supercar Championship , consisting of 36 races at 14 events covering all six states and the Northern Territory of Australia as well as events in New Zealand and for the first time, the United States of America . There was also a stand-alone event supporting the 2013 Australian Grand Prix . The season also featured the fourteenth second-tier Dunlop V8 Supercar Series , contested over seven rounds. For the sixth time a third-tier series was run, the Kumho Tyres V8 Touring Car Series .
Race calendar
Shae Davies won the 2013 Kumho V8 Touring Car Series.
Dates sourced from:[ 1] [ 2]
Event Title
Circuit
City / State
Race/Round
Date
Winner
Report
Clipsal 500
Adelaide Street Circuit
Adelaide , South Australia
IVC 1 IVC 2
1–3 March
Craig Lowndes Shane van Gisbergen
report
DVS 1
Chaz Mostert
MSS Security V8 Supercars Challenge
Albert Park Street Circuit
Melbourne , Victoria
IVC NC
14–17 March
Fabian Coulthard
report
Sydney Motorsport Park
Sydney Motorsport Park
Sydney , New South Wales
KVTC 1
22–24 March
Justin Garioch
Tasmania Microsoft Office 365
Symmons Plains Raceway
Launceston , Tasmania
IVC 3 IVC 4 IVC 5
6–7 April
Fabian Coulthard Jason Bright Fabian Coulthard
report
ITM 400 Auckland
Pukekohe Park Raceway
Pukekohe , New Zealand
IVC 6 IVC 7 IVC 8 IVC 9
13–14 April
Scott McLaughlin Jamie Whincup Will Davison Jason Bright
report
Mallala
Mallala Motorsport Park
Mallala , South Australia
KVTC 2
19–21 April
Terry Wyhoon
Perth 360
Barbagallo Raceway
Perth , Western Australia
IVC 10 IVC 11 IVC 12
3–5 May
Craig Lowndes Jamie Whincup Jamie Whincup
report
DVS 2
Ashley Walsh
Austin 400
Circuit of the Americas
Austin, Texas , United States of America
IVC 13 IVC 14 IVC 15 IVC 16
17–19 May
Jamie Whincup Jamie Whincup Fabian Coulthard Jamie Whincup
report
Skycity Triple Crown
Hidden Valley Raceway
Darwin , Northern Territory
IVC 17 IVC 18 IVC 19
14–16 June
Jamie Whincup Mark Winterbottom Craig Lowndes
report
Winton
Winton Motor Raceway
Benalla , Victoria
KVTC 3
21–23 June
Tony Evangelou
Sucrogen Townsville 400
Townsville Street Circuit
Townsville , Queensland
IVC 20 IVC 21
5–7 July
Will Davison Garth Tander
report
DVS 3
Steve Owen
Coates Hire Ipswich 360
Queensland Raceway
Ipswich , Queensland
IVC 22 IVC 23 IVC 24
26–28 July
Jamie Whincup Scott McLaughlin Chaz Mostert
report
DVS 4
Jack Perkins
Queensland Raceway
Queensland Raceway
Ipswich , Queensland
KVTC 4
2–4 August
Ryan Simpson
Winton 360
Winton Motor Raceway
Benalla, Victoria
IVC 25 IVC 26 IVC 27
23–25 August
James Moffat Mark Winterbottom James Courtney
report
DVS 5
Dale Wood
Wilson Security Sandown 500
Sandown Raceway
Melbourne , Victoria
IVC 28
13–15 September
Jamie Whincup Paul Dumbrell
report
Phillip Island
Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit
Phillip Island , Victoria
KVTC 5
20–22 September
Ryan Simpson
Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000
Mount Panorama Circuit
Bathurst , New South Wales
IVC 29
10–13 October
Mark Winterbottom Steven Richards
report
DVS 6
Steve Owen
Armor All Gold Coast 600
Surfers Paradise Street Circuit
Surfers Paradise , Queensland
IVC 30 IVC 31
25–27 October
Craig Lowndes Warren Luff David Reynolds Dean Canto
report
Sandown
Sandown Raceway
Melbourne , Victoria
KVTC 6
15–17 November
Ryan Simpson
Sargent Security Phillip Island 360
Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit
Phillip Island , Victoria
IVC 32 IVC 33 IVC 34
22–24 November
Garth Tander Craig Lowndes Jamie Whincup
report
Sydney Telstra 500
Homebush Street Circuit
Sydney , New South Wales
IVC 35 IVC 36
6–8 December
Jamie Whincup Shane van Gisbergen
report
DVS 7
Steve Owen
IVC – International V8 Supercar Championship
DVS – Dunlop V8 Supercar Series
KVTC – Kumho Tyres V8 Touring Car Series
NC – Non-championship
International V8 Supercars Championship
Dunlop V8 Supercar Series
MSS Security V8 Supercars Challenge
References
External links