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2013 Austin 400

Motor race event

Motor race event

The 2013 Austin 400 was a motor race meeting for the Australasian sedan-based V8 Supercars. It was the fifth event of the 2013 International V8 Supercars Championship. Four races were held during the race meeting. It was the first V8 Supercar event to be held in North America.

Jamie Whincup, driving for Triple Eight Race Engineering, dominated the event, continuing his strong form from the previous round at Barbagallo Raceway. Whincup won three of the four races and scored three pole positions. Brad Jones Racing's Fabian Coulthard was the only driver to beat Whincup, taking one pole position and one race win.

The event took place on a short version of the Circuit of the Americas, 2.3 mi (3.7 km) long instead of 3.426 mi (5.513 km).

Championship standings after the race

  • After 16 of 36 races. ;Drivers' Championship standings
Pos.DriverPoints12345
[[File:1rightarrow_blue.svg10px]]Jamie Whincup1217
[[File:1uparrow green.svg10px]] 1Craig Lowndes1075
[[File:1downarrow red.svg10px]] 1Will Davison1004
[[File:1uparrow green.svg10px]] 2Fabian Coulthard954
[[File:1downarrow red.svg10px]] 1Jason Bright945

;Teams' Championship standings

Pos.ConstructorPoints12345
[[File:1rightarrow_blue.svg10px]]Triple Eight Race Engineering2292
[[File:1uparrow green.svg10px]] 1Brad Jones Racing1944
[[File:1downarrow red.svg10px]] 1Ford Performance Racing1890
[[File:1rightarrow_blue.svg10px]]Holden Racing Team1728
[[File:1rightarrow_blue.svg10px]]Tekno Autosports1690
  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

References

Name_of_race = Austin 400 | Year_of_race = 2013 | Previous_race_in_season = 2013 Chill Perth 360 | Next_race_in_season = 2013 Skycity Triple Crown | Previous_year's_race = Inaugural | Next_year's_race = Final

References

  1. [http://www.circuitoftheamericas.com/blog/2013/3/20/circuit-of-the-americas-and-v8-supercars-release-race-format-for-inaugural Circuit of The Americas and V8 Supercars release race format for inaugural ‘Austin 400’ May 17-19] - [[Circuit of the Americas. COTA]], March 20, 2013.
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