# 2013 6 Hours of São Paulo

The 2013 6 Hours of São Paulo was an endurance auto race held at the Autódromo José Carlos Pace, São Paulo, Brazil on 30 August – 1 September 2013. The race was the fourth round of the 2013 FIA World Endurance Championship and the second consecutive running of the 6 Hours of São Paulo. Audi continued their streak of four overall victories following an accident for the sole Toyota in LMP1, with André Lotterer, Marcel Fässler, and Benoît Tréluyer leading the Joest Racing duo to the checkered flag. G-Drive Racing earned their first victory in the LMP2 category ahead of OAK Racing, while AF Corse Ferrari led home Aston Martin Racing in the LMGTE Pro class by a gap of less than two seconds. Aston Martin however prevailed in LMGTE Am, ahead of the 8 Star Ferrari.

## Qualifying result

Pole position winners in each class are marked in bold.
| Pos | Class | Team | Average Time | Grid |
| 1 | LMP1 | No. 1 Audi Sport Team Joest | 1:21.303 | 1 |
| 2 | LMP1 | No. 2 Audi Sport Team Joest | 1:21.353 | 2 |
| 3 | LMP1 | No. 8 Toyota Racing | 1:21.580 | 3 |
| 4 | LMP1 | No. 12 Rebellion Racing | 1:23.623 | 4 |
| 5 | LMP2 | No. 26 G-Drive Racing | 1:27.355 | 5 |
| 6 | LMP2 | No. 49 Pecom Racing | 1:27.830 | 6 |
| 7 | LMP2 | No. 35 OAK Racing | 1:28.300 | 7 |
| 8 | LMP2 | No. 41 Greaves Motorsport | 1:28.318 | 8 |
| 9 | LMP2 | No. 32 Lotus | 1:28.556 | 9 |
| 10 | LMP2 | No. 24 OAK Racing | 1:28.577 | 10 |
| 11 | LMP2 | No. 31 Lotus | 1:30.169 | 11 |
| 12 | LMP2 | No. 45 OAK Racing | 1:30.877 | 12 |
| 13 | LMGTE Pro | No. 98 Aston Martin Racing | 1:33.340 | 14 |
| 14 | LMGTE Pro | No. 92 Porsche AG Team Manthey | 1:33.461 | 15 |
| 15 | LMGTE Pro | No. 97 Aston Martin Racing | 1:33.483 | 16 |
| 16 | LMGTE Pro | No. 71 AF Corse | 1:33.568 | 17 |
| 17 | LMGTE Pro | No. 51 AF Corse | 1:33.584 | 18 |
| 18 | LMGTE Pro | No. 99 Aston Martin Racing | 1:33.818 | 19 |
| 19 | LMGTE Pro | No. 91 Porsche AG Team Manthey | 1:34.027 | 20 |
| 20 | LMGTE Am | No. 61 AF Corse | 1:34.577 | 28 |
| 21 | LMGTE Am | No. 95 Aston Martin Racing | 1:34.585 | 21 |
| 22 | LMGTE Am | No. 81 8 Star Motorsports | 1:34.616 | 22 |
| 23 | LMGTE Am | No. 96 Aston Martin Racing | 1:34.773 | 23 |
| 24 | LMGTE Am | No. 88 Proton Competition | 1:35.027 | 24 |
| 25 | LMGTE Am | No. 57 Krohn Racing | 1:35.125 | 26 |
| 26 | LMGTE Am | No. 76 IMSA Performance Matmut | 1:35.297 | 27 |
| 27 | LMGTE Am | No. 50 Larbre Compétition | 1:35.368 | 25 |
| – | LMP2 | No. 25 Delta-ADR | No Time | 20 |
* ^1 The No. 61 AF Corse Ferrari was deemed to be below the minimum ride height in post-qualifying scrutineering. The car was penalized to the back of the starting grid.
* ^2 The No. 57 Krohn Ferrari and No. 76 IMSA Porsche both had drivers who failed to meet the minimum lap time requirements. Both cars were penalized to the back of the starting grid.
* ^3 Although the No. 25 Delta-ADR Oreca-Nissan failed to set a qualifying time, the car was allowed to start from the back of the LMP2 field on the grid for safety reasons.

## Race result

Class winners in bold. Cars failing to complete 70% of winner's distance marked as Not Classified (NC).
| Pos | Class | No | Team | Drivers | Chassis | Tyre | Laps |
| Pos | Class | No | Team | Drivers | Engine | Tyre | Laps |
| 1 | LMP1 | 1 | Audi Sport Team Joest | André Lotterer Marcel Fässler Benoît Tréluyer | Audi R18 e-tron quattro | M | 235 |
| 1 | LMP1 | 1 | Audi Sport Team Joest | André Lotterer Marcel Fässler Benoît Tréluyer | Audi TDI 3.7 L Turbo V6 (Hybrid Diesel) | M | 235 |
| 2 | LMP1 | 2 | Audi Sport Team Joest | Allan McNish Tom Kristensen Loïc Duval | Audi R18 e-tron quattro | M | 232 |
| 2 | LMP1 | 2 | Audi Sport Team Joest | Allan McNish Tom Kristensen Loïc Duval | Audi TDI 3.7 L Turbo V6 (Hybrid Diesel) | M | 232 |
| 3 | LMP1 | 12 | Rebellion Racing | Nicolas Prost Nick Heidfeld Mathias Beche | Lola B12/60 | M | 230 |
| 3 | LMP1 | 12 | Rebellion Racing | Nicolas Prost Nick Heidfeld Mathias Beche | Toyota RV8KLM 3.4 L V8 | M | 230 |
| 4 | LMP2 | 26 | G-Drive Racing | Roman Rusinov John Martin Mike Conway | Oreca 03 | D | 222 |
| 4 | LMP2 | 26 | G-Drive Racing | Roman Rusinov John Martin Mike Conway | Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8 | D | 222 |
| 5 | LMP2 | 35 | OAK Racing | Bertrand Baguette Martin Plowman Ricardo González | Morgan LMP2 | D | 221 |
| 5 | LMP2 | 35 | OAK Racing | Bertrand Baguette Martin Plowman Ricardo González | Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8 | D | 221 |
| 6 | LMP2 | 49 | Pecom Racing | Luís Pérez Companc Pierre Kaffer Nicolas Minassian | Oreca 03 | M | 221 |
| 6 | LMP2 | 49 | Pecom Racing | Luís Pérez Companc Pierre Kaffer Nicolas Minassian | Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8 | M | 221 |
| 7 | LMP2 | 41 | Greaves Motorsport | Christian Zugel Gunnar Jeannette Björn Wirdheim | Zytek Z11SN | D | 217 |
| 7 | LMP2 | 41 | Greaves Motorsport | Christian Zugel Gunnar Jeannette Björn Wirdheim | Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8 | D | 217 |
| 8 | LMP2 | 45 | OAK Racing | Jacques Nicolet Jean-Marc Merlin Keiko Ihara | Morgan LMP2 | D | 214 |
| 8 | LMP2 | 45 | OAK Racing | Jacques Nicolet Jean-Marc Merlin Keiko Ihara | Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8 | D | 214 |
| 9 | LMGTE Pro | 51 | AF Corse | Gianmaria Bruni Giancarlo Fisichella | Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 | M | 212 |
| 9 | LMGTE Pro | 51 | AF Corse | Gianmaria Bruni Giancarlo Fisichella | Ferrari 4.5 L V8 | M | 212 |
| 10 | LMGTE Pro | 97 | Aston Martin Racing | Darren Turner Stefan Mücke | Aston Martin Vantage GTE | M | 212 |
| 10 | LMGTE Pro | 97 | Aston Martin Racing | Darren Turner Stefan Mücke | Aston Martin 4.5 L V8 | M | 212 |
| 11 | LMP2 | 24 | OAK Racing | Olivier Pla Alex Brundle David Heinemeier Hansson | Morgan LMP2 | D | 212 |
| 11 | LMP2 | 24 | OAK Racing | Olivier Pla Alex Brundle David Heinemeier Hansson | Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8 | D | 212 |
| 12 | LMGTE Pro | 91 | Porsche AG Team Manthey | Jörg Bergmeister Patrick Pilet | Porsche 911 RSR | M | 210 |
| 12 | LMGTE Pro | 91 | Porsche AG Team Manthey | Jörg Bergmeister Patrick Pilet | Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 | M | 210 |
| 13 | LMGTE Pro | 92 | Porsche AG Team Manthey | Marc Lieb Richard Lietz | Porsche 911 RSR | M | 209 |
| 13 | LMGTE Pro | 92 | Porsche AG Team Manthey | Marc Lieb Richard Lietz | Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 | M | 209 |
| 14 | LMGTE Am | 96 | Aston Martin Racing | Jamie Campbell-Walter Stuart Hall | Aston Martin Vantage GTE | M | 208 |
| 14 | LMGTE Am | 96 | Aston Martin Racing | Jamie Campbell-Walter Stuart Hall | Aston Martin 4.5 L V8 | M | 208 |
| 15 | LMGTE Am | 81 | 8 Star Motorsports | Enzo Potolicchio Rui Águas Davide Rigon | Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 | M | 208 |
| 15 | LMGTE Am | 81 | 8 Star Motorsports | Enzo Potolicchio Rui Águas Davide Rigon | Ferrari 4.5 L V8 | M | 208 |
| 16 | LMGTE Am | 88 | Proton Competition | Christian Ried Gianluca Roda Paolo Ruberti | Porsche 997 GT3-RSR | M | 207 |
| 16 | LMGTE Am | 88 | Proton Competition | Christian Ried Gianluca Roda Paolo Ruberti | Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 | M | 207 |
| 17 | LMGTE Am | 76 | IMSA Performance Matmut | Raymond Narac Christophe Bourret Jean-Karl Vernay | Porsche 997 GT3-RSR | M | 207 |
| 17 | LMGTE Am | 76 | IMSA Performance Matmut | Raymond Narac Christophe Bourret Jean-Karl Vernay | Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 | M | 207 |
| 18 | LMGTE Am | 57 | Krohn Racing | Tracy Krohn Niclas Jönsson Maurizio Mediani | Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 | M | 203 |
| 18 | LMGTE Am | 57 | Krohn Racing | Tracy Krohn Niclas Jönsson Maurizio Mediani | Ferrari 4.5 L V8 | M | 203 |
| 19 | LMGTE Am | 50 | Larbre Compétition | Julien Canal Patrick Bornhauser Fernando Rees | Chevrolet Corvette C6.R | M | 194 |
| 19 | LMGTE Am | 50 | Larbre Compétition | Julien Canal Patrick Bornhauser Fernando Rees | Chevrolet 5.5 L V8 | M | 194 |
| 20 | LMGTE Pro | 98 | Aston Martin Racing | Paul Dalla Lana Pedro Lamy Richie Stanaway | Aston Martin Vantage GTE | M | 186 |
| 20 | LMGTE Pro | 98 | Aston Martin Racing | Paul Dalla Lana Pedro Lamy Richie Stanaway | Aston Martin 4.5 L V8 | M | 186 |
| DNF | LMGTE Am | 95 | Aston Martin Racing | Kristian Poulsen Christoffer Nygaard Nicki Thiim | Aston Martin Vantage GTE | M | 162 |
| DNF | LMGTE Am | 95 | Aston Martin Racing | Kristian Poulsen Christoffer Nygaard Nicki Thiim | Aston Martin 4.5 L V8 | M | 162 |
| DNF | LMGTE Am | 61 | AF Corse | Jack Gerber Matt Griffin Marco Cioci | Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 | M | 74 |
| DNF | LMGTE Am | 61 | AF Corse | Jack Gerber Matt Griffin Marco Cioci | Ferrari 4.5 L V8 | M | 74 |
| DNF | LMGTE Pro | 99 | Aston Martin Racing | Bruno Senna Rob Bell | Aston Martin Vantage GTE | M | 61 |
| DNF | LMGTE Pro | 99 | Aston Martin Racing | Bruno Senna Rob Bell | Aston Martin 4.5 L V8 | M | 61 |
| DNF | LMP2 | 25 | Delta-ADR | Tor Graves James Walker Robbie Kerr | Oreca 03 | D | 58 |
| DNF | LMP2 | 25 | Delta-ADR | Tor Graves James Walker Robbie Kerr | Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8 | D | 58 |
| DNF | LMGTE Pro | 71 | AF Corse | Kamui Kobayashi Toni Vilander | Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 | M | 51 |
| DNF | LMGTE Pro | 71 | AF Corse | Kamui Kobayashi Toni Vilander | Ferrari 4.5 L V8 | M | 51 |
| DNF | LMP2 | 31 | Lotus | Kevin Weeda Christophe Bouchut | Lotus T128 | D | 47 |
| DNF | LMP2 | 31 | Lotus | Kevin Weeda Christophe Bouchut | Praga 3.6 L V8 | D | 47 |
| DNF | LMP1 | 8 | Toyota Racing | Anthony Davidson Sébastien Buemi Stéphane Sarrazin | Toyota TS030 Hybrid | M | 25 |
| DNF | LMP1 | 8 | Toyota Racing | Anthony Davidson Sébastien Buemi Stéphane Sarrazin | Toyota 3.4 L V8 (Hybrid) | M | 25 |
| DNF | LMP2 | 32 | Lotus | Thomas Holzer Dominik Kraihamer Jan Charouz | Lotus T128 | D | 23 |
| DNF | LMP2 | 32 | Lotus | Thomas Holzer Dominik Kraihamer Jan Charouz | Praga 3.6 L V8 | D | 23 |