Teams and drivers
The following teams and drivers competed in the 2013 Kumho Tyres V8 Touring Car Series
The 2013 Kumho Tyres V8 Touring Car Series was an Australian motor racing series for V8 Touring Cars, which are de-registered and superseded former V8 Supercars. Although the series utilised cars built for V8 Supercar racing, it was not an official V8 Supercar series.
It was the sixth running of the V8 Touring Car National Series. The series took place on the program of Shannons Nationals Motor Racing Championships events. It began at Sydney Motorsport Park on 22 March and finished at Sandown Raceway on 17 November after six meetings held in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland and South Australia.
Shae Davies was the eventual series winner, holding off at late charge from Ryan Simpson. Simpson now holds the record for the most race wins in one V8 Touring Car Season, as well as the most round wins in a row.
The following teams and drivers competed in the 2013 Kumho Tyres V8 Touring Car Series
The series was contested over six rounds.
| Rd. | Circuit | Location | Date | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sydney Motorsport Park | Sydney, New South Wales | 22–24 March | Shae Davies |
| 2 | Mallala Motor Sport Park | Mallala, South Australia | 19–21 April | Terry Wyhoon |
| 3 | Winton Motor Raceway | Benalla, Victoria | 21–23 June | Tony Evangelou |
| 4 | Queensland Raceway | Ipswich, Queensland | 2–4 August | Ryan Simpson |
| 5 | Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit | Phillip Island, Victoria | 20–22 September | Ryan Simpson |
| 6 | Sandown Raceway | Melbourne, Victoria | 15–17 November | Ryan Simpson |
| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 13th | 14th | 15th | 16th | 17th | 18th | 19th | 20th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qualifying | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Races 1 & 2 | 40 | 35 | 31 | 27 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Races 3 | 60 | 53 | 47 | 41 | 35 | 30 | 26 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Position [1] | Driver [1] | Car | Total points [1] |
| 1 | Shae Davies | Ford BF Falcon | 601 |
| 2 | Ryan Simpson | Ford BF Falcon | 530 |
| 3 | Terry Wyhoon | Ford BF Falcon | 505 |
| 4 | Tony Evangelou | Ford BA Falcon | 501 |
| 5 | Matthew Hansen | Holden VZ Commodore | 412 |
| 6 | Steve Briffa | Holden VY Commodore | 338 |
| 7 | Nathan Assaillit | Ford BF Falcon | 279 |
| 8 | Matthew White | Ford BF Falcon | 272 |
| 9 | Morgan Haber | Ford BF Falcon | 231 |
| 10 | Chris Smerdon | Ford BA Falcon | 171 |
| 11 | Dan Day | Ford BF Falcon | 168 |
| 12 | Matt Chahda | Ford AU Falcon | 161 |
| 13 | Ian Yeing | Holden VZ Commodore | 157 |
| 14 | Jim Policina | Holden VZ Commodore | 156 |
| 15 | John Vergotis | Ford BA Falcon | 135 |
| 16 | Chris Delfsma | Ford BA Falcon | 110 |
| 17 | Isidoro Ambrosio | Holden VZ Commodore | 104 |
| 18 | Matthew Palmer | Ford BF Falcon | 103 |
| 19 | Maurice Pickering | Ford BA Falcon | 100 |
| 20 | Justin Garioch | Ford BA Falcon | 87 |
| 21 | Jack Le Brocq | Ford BF Falcon | 85 |
| 22 | Josh Kean | Holden VZ Commodore | 83 |
| 23 | Peter Rullo | Ford BF Falcon | 81 |
| 24 | Paul Pennisi | Holden VY Commodore | 80 |
| 25 | Sam Walter | Holden VZ Commodore | 54 |
| 26 | Dean Koacevich | Holden VZ Commodore | 49 |
| 27 | Jordan Skinner | Holden VZ Commodore | 45 |
| 28 | Michael Bartsch | Ford BA Falcon | 43 |
| 29 | Lyle Kearns | Holden VZ Commodore | 34 |
| 30 | Stephen Voight | Ford BA Falcon | 25 |
| 31 | Simon Tabinor | Ford BF Falcon | 20 |
| 32 | Gerard McLeod | Holden VZ Commodore | 19 |
| 33 | Michael Hector | Ford BA Falcon | 18 |
| 34 | Russell Pilven | Ford BA Falcon | 9 |
| 35 | Ramon Connell | Ford AU Falcon | 9 |
| 36 | Dean Neville | Ford BA Falcon | 8 |
| 37 | Shawn Jamieson | 0 |
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