2013 Gulf 12 Hours

{{Short description|3rd Gulf 12 Hours endurance race}} {{Motorsport season | series = Gulf 12 Hours | link = | year = 2013 | previous = 2012 Dec | previouslink = December 2012 Gulf 12 Hours | next = 2014 | nextlink = 2014 Gulf 12 Hours | footer = }} [[File:Circuit Yas-Island.svg|thumb|The layout of [[Yas Marina Circuit]]]] The '''2013 Gulf 12 Hours''' was the 3rd edition of the [[Gulf 12 Hours]]. The race was held at [[Yas Marina Circuit]] on 13 December 2013. It was contested with [[Group GT3|GT3-spec]], [[Group GT4|GT4-spec]], and [[Group CN]] cars.

The race was won by [[Khaled Al Qubaisi]], [[Jeroen Bleekemolen]] and [[Bernd Schneider (racing driver)|Bernd Schneider]] in the #3 Team Abu Dhabi by Black Falcon [[Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG#SLS AMG GT3 (2011–2014)|Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Gulf 12 Hours: Yas Marina, Race Part 1, AF Corse Wins, Mercedes And Bentley Complete Top 3 |url=https://www.dailysportscar.com/2013/12/13/gulf-12-hours-af-corse-wins-race-part-1-mercedes-and-bentley-complete-top-3.html |access-date=November 8, 2024 |website=www.dailysportscar.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Gulf 12 Hours: Yas Marina, Race Part 2, Team Abu Dhabi by Black Falcon Win Gulf 12 Hours |url=https://www.dailysportscar.com/2013/12/13/gulf-12-hours-team-abu-dhabi-by-black-falcon-win-gulf-12-hours.html |access-date=November 8, 2024 |website=www.dailysportscar.com}}</ref>

==Race results==

===Part 1=== Class winners denoted in '''bold'''. {| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 100%;" !{{tooltip|Pos.|Position}} !Class !{{tooltip|#|Car number}} !Team !Drivers !Car !Laps |- !1 | align="center" |'''GT3''' | align="center" |'''1''' |'''{{flagicon|ITA}} [[AF Corse]]''' |'''{{flagicon|ITA}} [[Marco Cioci]] {{flagicon|AUS}} Steve Wyatt {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Michele Rugolo]]''' |[[Ferrari 458 Italia|'''Ferrari 458 Italia GT3''']] | align="center" |'''152''' |- !2 | align="center" |GT3 | align="center" |3 |{{flagicon|UAE}} Team Abu Dhabi by Black Falcon |{{flagicon|UAE}} [[Khaled Al Qubaisi]] {{flagicon|NED}} [[Jeroen Bleekemolen]] {{flagicon|DEU}} [[Bernd Schneider (racing driver)|Bernd Schneider]] |[[Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG#SLS AMG GT3|Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3]] | align="center" |152 |- !3 | align="center" |GT3 | align="center" |7 |{{flagicon|UK}} [[M-Sport|M-Sport Bentley]] |{{flagicon|UK}} [[Steven Kane]] {{flagicon|UK}} [[Guy Smith (racing driver)|Guy Smith]] {{flagicon|UK}} [[Andy Meyrick]] |[[Bentley Continental GT|Bentley Continental GT3]] | align="center" |151 |- !4 | align="center" |GT3 | align="center" |11 |{{flagicon|SUI}} [[Loris Kessel|Kessel Racing]] |{{flagicon|BRA}} [[César Ramos (racing driver)|César Ramos]] {{flagicon|POL}} Michal Broniszewski {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Daniel Zampieri]] |[[Ferrari 458 Italia|Ferrari 458 Italia GT3]] | align="center" |151 |- !5 | align="center" |GT3 | align="center" |9 |{{flagicon|UK}} [[GR Racing|Gulf Racing]] |{{flagicon|UK}} [[Michael Wainwright (racing driver)|Michael Wainwright]] {{flagicon|UK}} [[Adam Carroll (racing driver)|Adam Carroll]] {{flagicon|UK}} [[Robert Bell (racing driver)|Rob Bell]] |[[McLaren MP4-12C#GT3|McLaren MP4-12C GT3]] | align="center" |150 |- !6 | align="center" |GT3 | align="center" |34 |{{flagicon|FRA}} [[Alméras Frères#Pro GT by Alméras|Pro GT by Alméras]] |{{flagicon|FRA}} [[Grégory Guilvert]] {{flagicon|FRA}} Eric Dermont {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Franck Perera]] |[[Porsche 911 GT3#997 GT3|Porsche 997 GT3-R]] | align="center" |148 |- !7 | align="center" |GT3 | align="center" |69 |{{flagicon|UK}} [[GR Racing|Gulf Racing]] |{{flagicon|FRA}} Frederic Fatien {{flagicon|GER}} Roald Goethe {{flagicon|UK}} [[Stuart Hall (racing driver)|Stuart Hall]] |[[Lamborghini Gallardo#Motorsports 2|Lamborghini Gallardo LP600+ GT]] | align="center" |145 |- !8 | align="center" |GT3 | align="center" |44 |{{flagicon|DEU}} MRS GT-Racing |{{flagicon|GER}} Ralf Bohn {{flagicon|RUS}} Ilya Melnikov {{flagicon|SUI}} Daniel Allemann |[[Porsche 911 GT3#997 GT3 Cup 3.8 (2009–2013)|Porsche 911 GT3 Cup]] | align="center" |145 |- !9 | align="center" |GT3 | align="center" |15 |{{flagicon|RUS}} Slamstop Motorsport |{{flagicon|ITA}} [[Matteo Bobbi]] {{flagicon|RUS}} Alexander Skryabin {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Alessandro Pier Guidi]] |[[Ferrari 458 Italia|Ferrari 458 Italia GT3]] | align="center" |144 |- !10 | align="center" |'''GTX''' | align="center" |'''91''' |'''{{flagicon|ITA}} Nova Race''' |'''{{flagicon|ITA}} Gian Piero Cristoni {{flagicon|SWE}} Tommy Lindroth {{flagicon|ITA}} Tiziano Cappelletti''' '''{{flagicon|ITA}} [[Matteo Cressoni]]''' |'''[[Ginetta G50 GT4]]''' | align="center" |'''136''' |- !11 | align="center" |GTX | align="center" |93 |{{flagicon|UAE}} Yas Marina Circuit |{{flagicon|UAE}} Abbas Al Alawi {{flagicon|UAE}} Saeed Bintowq {{flagicon|UAE}} Haytham Sultan |[[Aston Martin Vantage GT4|Aston Martin V8 Vantage]] | align="center" |134 |- !12 | align="center" |GTX | align="center" |92 |{{flagicon|GBR}} [[Optimum Motorsport]] |{{flagicon|UK}} Lee Mowle {{flagicon|UK}} Ryan Ratcliffe {{flagicon|UK}} [[Joe Osborne]] |[[Ginetta G50 GT4]] | align="center" |132 |- !13 | align="center" |GTX | align="center" |90 |{{flagicon|ITA}} Nova Race |{{flagicon|ITA}} Luca Magnoni {{flagicon|ITA}} Luis Scarpaccio {{flagicon|BEL}} Pierre Piron |[[Ginetta G50 GT4]] | align="center" |128 |- !14 | align="center" |GT3 | align="center" |88 |{{flagicon|UAE}} Dragon Racing |{{flagicon|BEL}} Jacques Duyver {{flagicon|UK}} Gary Eastwood {{flagicon|UK}} Rob Barff |[[Ferrari 458 Italia|Ferrari 458 Italia GT3]] | align="center" |127 |- !15 | align="center" |'''CN''' | align="center" |'''95''' |'''{{flagicon|ITA}} Avelon Formula''' |'''{{flagicon|ITA}} Stefano De Val {{flagicon|ITA}} Maurizio Pitorri {{flagicon|SPA}} Jesùs Fuster''' |'''[[Wolf GB08]]''' | align="center" |'''117''' |- !16 | align="center" |CN | align="center" |96 |{{flagicon|ITA}} Avelon Formula |{{flagicon|ITA}} Nicola De Val {{flagicon|ITA}} Alessandro Tonoli {{flagicon|ITA}} Gianluca Pizzuti |[[Wolf GB08]] | align="center" |115 |- !17 | align="center" |GT3 | align="center" |14 |{{flagicon|SUI}} [[Loris Kessel|Kessel Racing]] |{{flagicon|SUI}} [[Thomas Flohr]] {{flagicon|CZE}} [[Filip Salaquarda]] {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Francesco Castellacci]] |[[Ferrari 458 Italia|Ferrari 458 Italia GT3]] | align="center" |97 |- !18 | align="center" |GT3 | align="center" |5 |{{flagicon|DEU}} MRS GT-Racing |{{flagicon|PUR}} [[Félix Serrallés|Felix Serrallés]] {{flagicon|GER}} Siegfried Venema {{flagicon|UK}} [[Oliver Webb]] |[[McLaren MP4-12C#GT3|McLaren MP4-12C GT3]] | align="center" |90 |- !19 | align="center" |GT3 | align="center" |4 |{{flagicon|UAE}} Team Abu Dhabi by Black Falcon |{{flagicon|NED}} Klaas Hummel {{flagicon|SWE}} [[Andreas Simonsen]] {{flagicon|UK}} [[Adam Christodoulou|Adam Christodolou]] |[[Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG#SLS AMG GT3|Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3]] | align="center" |62 |- !20 | align="center" |GT3 | align="center" |8 |{{flagicon|UAE}} Dragon Racing |{{flagicon|KUW}} Khaled Al Mudhaf {{flagicon|SAU}} Mohammed Jawa {{flagicon|ZAF}} Jordan Grogor |[[McLaren MP4-12C#GT3|McLaren MP4-12C GT3]] | align="center" |56 |- !21 | align="center" |CN | align="center" |97 |{{flagicon|ITA}} BF Motorsport |{{flagicon|ITA}} Filippo Caliceti {{flagicon|ITA}} Simone Borelli {{flagicon|ITA}} Gianmarco Gamberini |[[Wolf GB08]] | align="center" |46 |- ! colspan="7" |Source:<ref>{{Cite web |date=December 13, 2013 |title=Result of Gulf 12 Hours - Race - part 1 |url=http://www.dailysportscar.com/Uploads/OTHER/2013/GULF12/Race_Part_1.pdf |access-date=November 8, 2024}}</ref> |}

=== Part 2 === Class winners denoted in '''bold.''' {| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 100%;" !{{tooltip|Pos.|Position}} !Class !{{tooltip|#|Car number}} !Team !Drivers !Car !Laps |- !1 |'''GT3''' |'''3''' |'''{{flagicon|UAE}} Team Abu Dhabi by Black Falcon''' |'''{{flagicon|UAE}} [[Khaled Al Qubaisi]] {{flagicon|NED}} [[Jeroen Bleekemolen]] {{flagicon|DEU}} [[Bernd Schneider (racing driver)|Bernd Schneider]]''' |[[Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG#SLS AMG GT3|'''Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3''']] | align="center" |'''308''' |- !2 | align="center" |GT3 | align="center" |1 |{{flagicon|ITA}} [[AF Corse]] |{{flagicon|ITA}} [[Marco Cioci]] {{flagicon|AUS}} Steve Wyatt {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Michele Rugolo]] |[[Ferrari 458 Italia|Ferrari 458 Italia GT3]] | align="center" |308 |- !3 | align="center" |GT3 | align="center" |11 |{{flagicon|SUI}} [[Loris Kessel|Kessel Racing]] |{{flagicon|BRA}} [[César Ramos (racing driver)|César Ramos]] {{flagicon|POL}} Michal Broniszewski {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Daniel Zampieri]] |[[Ferrari 458 Italia|Ferrari 458 Italia GT3]] | align="center" |307 |- !4 | align="center" |GT3 | align="center" |7 |{{flagicon|UK}} [[M-Sport|M-Sport Bentley]] |{{flagicon|UK}} [[Steven Kane]] {{flagicon|UK}} [[Guy Smith (racing driver)|Guy Smith]] {{flagicon|UK}} [[Andy Meyrick]] |[[Bentley Continental GT|Bentley Continental GT3]] | align="center" |306 |- !5 | align="center" |GT3 | align="center" |9 |{{flagicon|UK}} [[GR Racing|Gulf Racing]] |{{flagicon|UK}} [[Michael Wainwright (racing driver)|Michael Wainwright]] {{flagicon|UK}} [[Adam Carroll (racing driver)|Adam Carroll]] {{flagicon|UK}} [[Robert Bell (racing driver)|Rob Bell]] |[[McLaren MP4-12C#GT3|McLaren MP4-12C GT3]] | align="center" |305 |- !6 | align="center" |GT3 | align="center" |34 |{{flagicon|FRA}} [[Alméras Frères#Pro GT by Alméras|Pro GT by Alméras]] |{{flagicon|FRA}} [[Grégory Guilvert]] {{flagicon|FRA}} Eric Dermont {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Franck Perera]] |[[Porsche 911 GT3#997 GT3|Porsche 997 GT3-R]] | align="center" |301 |- !7 | align="center" |GT3 | align="center" |69 |{{flagicon|UK}} [[GR Racing|Gulf Racing]] |{{flagicon|FRA}} Frederic Fatien {{flagicon|GER}} Roald Goethe {{flagicon|UK}} [[Stuart Hall (racing driver)|Stuart Hall]] |[[Lamborghini Gallardo#Motorsports 2|Lamborghini Gallardo LP600+ GT]] | align="center" |295 |- !8 | align="center" |GT3 | align="center" |44 |{{flagicon|DEU}} MRS GT-Racing |{{flagicon|GER}} Ralf Bohn {{flagicon|RUS}} Ilya Melnikov {{flagicon|SUI}} Daniel Allemann |[[Porsche 911 GT3#997 GT3 Cup 3.8 (2009–2013)|Porsche 911 GT3 Cup]] | align="center" |293 |- !9 | align="center" |GT3 | align="center" |15 |{{flagicon|RUS}} Slamstop Motorsport |{{flagicon|ITA}} [[Matteo Bobbi]] {{flagicon|RUS}} Alexander Skryabin {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Alessandro Pier Guidi]] |[[Ferrari 458 Italia|Ferrari 458 Italia GT3]] | align="center" |277 |- !10 | align="center" |'''GTX''' | align="center" |'''91''' |'''{{flagicon|ITA}} Nova Race''' |'''{{flagicon|ITA}} Gian Piero Cristoni {{flagicon|SWE}} Tommy Lindroth {{flagicon|ITA}} Tiziano Cappelletti''' '''{{flagicon|ITA}} [[Matteo Cressoni]]''' |'''[[Ginetta G50 GT4]]''' | align="center" |'''277''' |- !11 |GT3 |88 |{{flagicon|UAE}} Dragon Racing |{{flagicon|BEL}} Jacques Duyver {{flagicon|UK}} Gary Eastwood {{flagicon|UK}} Rob Barff |[[Ferrari 458 Italia|Ferrari 458 Italia GT3]] | align="center" |276 |- !12 | align="center" |GTX | align="center" |92 |{{flagicon|GBR}} [[Optimum Motorsport]] |{{flagicon|UK}} Lee Mowle {{flagicon|UK}} Ryan Ratcliffe {{flagicon|UK}} [[Joe Osborne]] |[[Ginetta G50 GT4]] | align="center" |273 |- !13 | align="center" |GTX | align="center" |90 |{{flagicon|ITA}} Nova Race |{{flagicon|ITA}} Luca Magnoni {{flagicon|ITA}} Luis Scarpaccio {{flagicon|BEL}} Pierre Piron |[[Ginetta G50 GT4]] | align="center" |270 |- !14 | align="center" |GTX | align="center" |93 |{{flagicon|UAE}} Yas Marina Circuit |{{flagicon|UAE}} Abbas Al Alawi {{flagicon|UAE}} Saeed Bintowq {{flagicon|UAE}} Haytham Sultan |[[Aston Martin Vantage GT4|Aston Martin V8 Vantage]] | align="center" |269 |- !15 | align="center" |'''CN''' | align="center" |'''95''' |'''{{flagicon|ITA}} Avelon Formula''' |'''{{flagicon|ITA}} Stefano De Val {{flagicon|ITA}} Maurizio Pitorri {{flagicon|SPA}} Jesùs Fuster''' |'''[[Wolf GB08]]''' | align="center" |'''240''' |- !16 | align="center" |CN | align="center" |96 |{{flagicon|ITA}} Avelon Formula |{{flagicon|ITA}} Nicola De Val {{flagicon|ITA}} Alessandro Tonoli {{flagicon|ITA}} Gianluca Pizzuti |[[Wolf GB08]] | align="center" |239 |- !17 | align="center" |GT3 | align="center" |4 |{{flagicon|UAE}} Team Abu Dhabi by Black Falcon |{{flagicon|NED}} Klaas Hummel {{flagicon|SWE}} [[Andreas Simonsen]] {{flagicon|UK}} [[Adam Christodoulou|Adam Christodolou]] |[[Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG#SLS AMG GT3|Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3]] | align="center" |217 |- !18 | align="center" |GT3 | align="center" |14 |{{flagicon|SUI}} [[Loris Kessel|Kessel Racing]] |{{flagicon|SUI}} [[Thomas Flohr]] {{flagicon|CZE}} [[Filip Salaquarda]] {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Francesco Castellacci]] |[[Ferrari 458 Italia|Ferrari 458 Italia GT3]] | align="center" |159 |- !19 | align="center" |GT3 | align="center" |5 |{{flagicon|DEU}} MRS GT-Racing |{{flagicon|PUR}} [[Félix Serrallés|Felix Serrallés]] {{flagicon|GER}} Siegfried Venema {{flagicon|UK}} [[Oliver Webb]] |[[McLaren MP4-12C#GT3|McLaren MP4-12C GT3]] | align="center" |113 |- !20 DNF | align="center" |GT3 | align="center" |8 |{{flagicon|UAE}} Dragon Racing |{{flagicon|KUW}} Khaled Al Mudhaf {{flagicon|SAU}} Mohammed Jawa {{flagicon|ZAF}} Jordan Grogor |[[McLaren MP4-12C#GT3|McLaren MP4-12C GT3]] | align="center" |— |- !21 DNF | align="center" |CN | align="center" |97 |{{flagicon|ITA}} BF Motorsport |{{flagicon|ITA}} Filippo Caliceti {{flagicon|ITA}} Simone Borelli {{flagicon|ITA}} Gianmarco Gamberini |[[Wolf GB08]] | align="center" |— |- ! colspan="7" |Source:<ref>{{Cite web |date=December 13, 2013 |title=Result of Gulf 12 Hours - Race - part 2 |url=http://www.dailysportscar.com/Uploads/OTHER/2013/GULF12/Race_Part_2.pdf |access-date=November 8, 2024}}</ref> |} ==Notes== {{reflist|group="N"}} {{notelist}} ==References== {{Reflist}}

== External links == * {{official website|http://www.gulf12hours.com/}}

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