2013 British Rally Championship

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2013 British Rally Championship
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The 2013 MSA British Rally Championship season was the 55th season of the British Rally Championship. The season began on 6 April in Welshpool and ended on 18 October in Poole.

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Season summary

Finnish driver Jukka Korhonen lead the championship after four events having taken two victories and a second place.

Race calendar and results

The 2013 calendar consists of seven rounds. [1]

RoundRally namePodium finishersStatistics
RankDriverCarTimeStagesLengthStartersFinishers
1 Bulldog Rally North Wales
(6–7 April)
event cancelled due to poor weather
2 Pirelli Richard Burns Foundation Rally
(4–5 May) [2]
1 Flag of Finland.svg Jukka Korhonen Citroën DS3 R3T 1:13:57.710124.76 km2719
2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alastair Fisher Citroën DS3 R3T 1:14:40.2
3 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Cave Citroën DS3 R3T 1:15:07.1
3 Jim Clark Rally
(31 May–1 June) [3]
1 Flag of Finland.svg Jukka Korhonen Citroën DS3 R3T 1:34:53.714173.39 km2620
2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Cave Citroën DS3 R3T 1:34:55.7
3 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Osian Pryce Citroën DS3 R3T 1:35:07.5
4 RSAC Scottish Rally
(28–29 June) [4]
1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alastair Fisher Citroën DS3 R3T 0:59:51.99119.32 km2218
2 Flag of Finland.svg Jukka Korhonen Citroën DS3 R3T 1:00:06.4
3 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Cave Citroën DS3 R3T 1:00:17.1
5 Rally Northern Ireland
(23–24 August) [5]
1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Osian Pryce Citroën DS3 R3T 2:05:36.715208.96 km2217
2 Flag of Finland.svg Jukka Korhonen Citroën DS3 R3T 2:06:27.6
3 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mark Donnelly Citroën DS3 R3T 2:07:15.4
6 Trackrod Rally Yorkshire
(27–28 September)
1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Osian Pryce Citroën DS3 R3T 1:01:50.3796.37 km2218
2 Flag of Finland.svg Jukka Korhonen Citroën DS3 R3T 1:02:00.2
3 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alastair Fisher Citroën DS3 R3T 1:02:03.4
7 Rallye Sunseeker
(18–19 October)
1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Osian Pryce Citroën DS3 R3T 0:58:48.81092.34 km1915
2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Cave Citroën DS3 R3T 0:59:03.2
3 Flag of Finland.svg Jukka Korhonen Citroën DS3 R3T 0:59:27.7

Drivers championship standings

Top 16 positions
PosDriverVehiclePIR
JCR
SCO
ULS
YOR
SUN
 Pts 
1 Flag of Finland.svg Jukka Korhonen Citroën DS3 R3T 112223100
2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Osian Pryce Citroën DS3 R3T 133Ret11192
3 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Cave Citroën DS3 R3T 323104292
4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alastair Fisher Citroën DS3 R3T 241153491.5
5 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonathan Greer Citroën DS3 R3T 45547677.5
6 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mark Donnelly Citroën DS3 R3T Ret6635577
8 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg John MacCrone Citroën DS3 R3T 5Ret4Ret6760
9 Flag of Ireland.svg Daniel McKenna Ford Fiesta R2 9785101059.5
10 Flag of Norway.svg Steve Rokland Ford Fiesta R2 61113712955
11 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alex Parpottas Ford Fiesta R2 1212Ret8131143
12 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jon Armstrong Ford Fiesta R2 111414Ret11Ret26
13 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg James Grint Citroën DS3 R3T 141517925
14 Flag of Ireland.svg David Carney Citroën C2 R2 Max 1915Ret9Ret1324
15 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Peter Taylor Citroën DS3 R3T 7922
16 Flag of Ireland.svg Joseph McGonigle Renault Clio R3 10Ret7Ret21
PosDriverVehiclePIR
JCR
SCO
ULS
YOR
SUN
 Pts 
Key
ColourResult
GoldWinner
Silver2nd place
Bronze3rd place
GreenNon-podium finish
PurpleDid not finish (Ret)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
BlackExcluded (EXC)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
BlankDid not participate (DNP)
*Joker played

Points are awarded to the highest placed registered driver on each event as follows: 20, 18, 16, 15, and so on deleting one point per placing down to one single point for all finishers.

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