The 2013 FIA GT Series was the first season following on from the demise of the SRO Group's

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, an

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series for

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cars. The series underwent changes in 2013, retaining GT3 cars as the mainstay, but creating sub-classes for Pro, Pro-Am and Gentleman driver line-ups. All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport did not return to defend their Teams' World Champions, instead moving to the

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with one of the Drivers' World Champions Marc Basseng beside René Münnich, team director of All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport, and defending 2012 WTCC champion Rob Huff.

Calendar

The series commenced at the

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on 1 April and ended at Baku World Challenge in

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on 24 November. The six-event calendar contained largely the same events as FIA GT1, with the addition of a race at

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in the Netherlands. The final round was originally scheduled to be held at a venue in the Middle East before organisers came to an agreement to hold the race on the streets of

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instead.

Entry list

The

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released the entry list for Nogaro on 22 March.

Race results

Championship standings

;Scoring system Championship points were awarded for the first six positions in each Qualifying Race and for the first ten positions in each Championship Race. The pole-sitter in the qualifying race also received one point, 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. ;Qualifying race points ;Championship race points

Calendar

Entry list

Race results

Championship standings

Drivers' Championship

Pro Cup

Pro-Am Cup

Gentlemen's Trophy

Teams' Championship

Pro Cup

Pro-Am Cup

Gentlemen's Trophy

Footnotes

See also

References

External links