2013 6 Hours of Bahrain

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{{Infobox WEC race|flag=BHR|title=2013 6 Hours of Bahrain|round_no=8|round_total=8|year=2013|track_map=Bahrain International Circuit--Grand Prix Layout.svg|date=30 November|location=Sakhir|circuit=Bahrain International Circuit|duration=6 Hours|weather=|laps=199|distance_km=1076.988|distance_miles=669.237|pole_time=1:42.449|pole_team={{flagicon|JPN}} Toyota Racing|pole_drivers=|category1=LMP1|category1_winner_team={{flagicon|JPN}} Toyota Racing|category1_winner_drivers={{flagicon|GBR}} Anthony Davidson
{{flagicon|SUI}} Sébastien Buemi
{{flagicon|FRA}} Stéphane Sarrazin|category2=LMP2|category2_winner_team={{flagicon|RUS}} G-Drive Racing|category2_winner_drivers={{flagicon|RUS}} Roman Rusinov
{{flagicon|AUS}} John Martin
{{flagicon|GBR}} Mike Conway|category3=LMGTE Pro|category3_winner_team={{flagicon|ITA}} AF Corse|category3_winner_drivers={{flagicon|ITA}} Gianmaria Bruni
{{flagicon|FIN}} Toni Vilander|category4=LMGTE Am|category4_winner_team={{flagicon|GBR}} Aston Martin Racing|category4_winner_drivers={{flagicon|DNK}} Kristian Poulsen
{{flagicon|DNK}} Christoffer Nygaard
{{flagicon|DNK}} Nicki Thiim}}

The 2013 6 Hours of Bahrain was an endurance auto race held at the Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir, Bahrain on 30 November 2013. The race was the eighth and final round of the 2013 FIA World Endurance Championship.{{cite web|title=Flag falls on 2013 for Toyota Racing in Bahrain|url=https://www.fiawec.com/en/news/flag-falls-on-2013-for-toyota-racing-in-bahrain/1564|publisher=FIA World Endurance Championship|date=25 November 2013|access-date=30 October 2024}} The race was won by Sébastien Buemi, Stéphane Sarrazin and Anthony Davidson driving the No.8 Toyota TS030 Hybrid of Toyota Racing.{{cite web|title=Toyota wins WEC finale in Bahrain|url=https://racer.com/2013/11/30/toyota-wins-wec-finale-in-bahrain/|work=Racer|date=30 November 2013|access-date=30 October 2024}}{{cite web|last=Brindusecu|first=Gabriel|title=Toyota Ends 2013 WEC in Style at Bahrain|url=https://www.autoevolution.com/news/toyota-ends-2013-wec-in-style-at-bahrain-photo-gallery-72224.html|work=Auto Evolution|date=2 December 2013|access-date=30 October 2024}}

Qualifying

=Qualifying result=

Pole position winners in each class are marked in bold.{{cite web | url=http://fiawec.alkamelsystems.com/Results/03_2013/09_BAHRAIN%20INTERNATIONAL%20CIRCUIT/27_FIA%20WEC/201311291545_Qualifying%20Practice/03_Classification_QP_Qualifying%20Practice.PDF | title= FIA WEC 6 Hours of Bahrain Qualifying Practice Final Classification| publisher=Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile | work=fiawec.alkamelsystems.com | date=November 29, 2013 | access-date=December 14, 2013}}

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! Pos

! Class

! Team

! Average Time

! Grid

style="font-weight:bold"

! 1

| LMP1

| No. 7 Toyota Racing

| 1:42.449

! 1

2

| LMP1

| No. 8 Toyota Racing

| 1:42.781

! 2

3

| LMP1

| No. 1 Audi Sport Team Joest

| 1:42.976

! 3

4

| LMP1

| No. 2 Audi Sport Team Joest

| 1:43.145

! 4

5

| LMP1

| No. 12 Rebellion Racing

| 1:46.728

! 5

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! 6

| LMP2

| No. 49 Pecom Racing

| 1:50.941

! 6

7

| LMP2

| No. 26 G-Drive Racing

| 1:51.003

! 7

8

| LMP2

| No. 24 OAK Racing

| 1:51.718

! 8

9

| LMP2

| No. 41 Greaves Motorsport

| 1:51.841

! 9

10

| LMP2

| No. 25 Delta-ADR

| 1:52.133

! 10

11

| LMP2

| No. 35 OAK Racing

| 1:52.377

! 11

12

| LMP2

| No. 31 Lotus

| 1:53.217

! 12

13

| LMP2

| No. 32 Lotus

| 1:53.584

! 13

14

| LMP2

| No. 45 OAK Racing

| 1:54.033

! 14

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! 15

| LMGTE Pro

| No. 92 Porsche AG Team Manthey

| 1:58.833

! 15

16

| LMGTE Pro

| No. 91 Porsche AG Team Manthey

| 1:58.960

! 16

17

| LMGTE Pro

| No. 97 Aston Martin Racing

| 1:59.038

! 17

18

| LMGTE Pro

| No. 71 AF Corse

| 1:59.049

! 18

19

| LMGTE Pro

| No. 99 Aston Martin Racing

| 1:59.167

! 19

20

| LMGTE Pro

| No. 51 AF Corse

| 1:59.459

! 20

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! 21

| LMGTE Am

| No. 95 Aston Martin Racing

| 2:00.303

! 21

22

| LMGTE Am

| No. 81 8 Star Motorsports

| 2:00.337

! 22

23

| LMGTE Am

| No. 96 Aston Martin Racing

| 2:00.496

! 23

24

| LMGTE Am

| No. 61 AF Corse

| 2:00.527

! 24

25

| LMGTE Am

| No. 76 IMSA Performance Matmut

| 2:00.880

! 25

26

| LMGTE Am

| No. 88 Proton Competition

| 2:01.290

! 26

27

| LMGTE Am

| No. 57 Krohn Racing

| 2:01.563

! 27

28

| LMGTE Am

| No. 50 Larbre Compétition

| 2:03.236

! 28

Race

=Race result=

Class winners in bold. Cars failing to complete 70% of winner's distance marked as Not Classified (NC).{{cite web | url=http://fiawec.alkamelsystems.com/Results/03_2013/09_BAHRAIN%20INTERNATIONAL%20CIRCUIT/27_FIA%20WEC/201311301500_Race/Hour%206/05_Classification_Race_Hour%206.PDF | title=FIA WEC 6 Hours of Bahrain Race Final Classification | publisher=Al Kamel Systems | work=fiawec.alkamelsystems.com | date=November 30, 2013 | access-date=December 14, 2013}}

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{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"

! rowspan=2 | Pos

! rowspan=2 | Class

! rowspan=2 | No

! rowspan=2 | Team

! rowspan=2 | Drivers

! Chassis

! rowspan=2 | Tyre

! rowspan=2 | Laps

! rowspan="2" |Time/Retired

Engine
style="font-weight:bold"

! rowspan=2 | 1

| rowspan=2 | LMP1

| rowspan=2 | 8

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|JPN}} Toyota Racing

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|GBR}} Anthony Davidson
{{flagicon|SUI}} Sébastien Buemi
{{flagicon|FRA}} Stéphane Sarrazin

| Toyota TS030 Hybrid

| rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}}

| rowspan=2 | 199

| rowspan="2" |6:01:15.303

style="font-weight:bold"

| Toyota 3.4 L V8
(Hybrid)

rowspan=2 | 2

| rowspan=2 | LMP1

| rowspan=2 | 1

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|DEU}} Audi Sport Team Joest

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|DEU}} André Lotterer
{{flagicon|SUI}} Marcel Fässler
{{flagicon|FRA}} Benoît Tréluyer

| Audi R18 e-tron quattro

| rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}}

| rowspan=2 | 199

| rowspan="2" | +1:10.585

Audi TDI 3.7 L Turbo V6
(Hybrid Diesel)
style="font-weight:bold"

! rowspan=2 | 3

| rowspan=2 | LMP2

| rowspan=2 | 26

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|RUS}} G-Drive Racing

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|RUS}} Roman Rusinov
{{flagicon|AUS}} John Martin
{{flagicon|GBR}} Mike Conway

| Oreca 03

| rowspan=2 | {{Dunlop}}

| rowspan=2 | 184

| rowspan="2" | +15 Laps

style="font-weight:bold"

| Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8

rowspan=2 | 4

| rowspan=2 | LMP2

| rowspan=2 | 24

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|FRA}} OAK Racing

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|FRA}} Olivier Pla
{{flagicon|GBR}} Alex Brundle
{{flagicon|DEN}} David Heinemeier Hansson

| Morgan LMP2

| rowspan=2 | {{Dunlop}}

| rowspan=2 | 184

| rowspan="2" | +15 Laps

Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8
rowspan=2 | 5

| rowspan=2 | LMP2

| rowspan=2 | 41

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|GBR}} Greaves Motorsport

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|BEL}} Wolfgang Reip
{{flagicon|GBR}} Jon Lancaster
{{flagicon|SWE}} Björn Wirdheim

| Zytek Z11SN

| rowspan=2 | {{Dunlop}}

| rowspan=2 | 184

| rowspan="2" | +15 Laps

Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8
rowspan=2 | 6

| rowspan=2 | LMP2

| rowspan=2 | 35

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|FRA}} OAK Racing

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|BEL}} Bertrand Baguette
{{flagicon|GBR}} Martin Plowman
{{flagicon|MEX}} Ricardo González

| Morgan LMP2

| rowspan=2 | {{Dunlop}}

| rowspan=2 | 182

| rowspan="2" | +17 Laps

Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8
rowspan=2 | 7

| rowspan=2 | LMP2

| rowspan=2 | 45

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|FRA}} OAK Racing

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|FRA}} Jacques Nicolet
{{flagicon|JPN}} Keiko Ihara
{{flagicon|CHN}} David Cheng

| Morgan LMP2

| rowspan=2 | {{Dunlop}}

| rowspan=2 | 180

| rowspan="2" | +19 Laps

Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8
rowspan=2 | 8

| rowspan=2 | LMP2

| rowspan=2 | 25

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|GBR}} Delta-ADR

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|FRA}} Fabien Giroix
{{flagicon|GBR}} Robbie Kerr
{{flagicon|GBR}} Craig Dolby

| Oreca 03

| rowspan=2 | {{Dunlop}}

| rowspan=2 | 178

| rowspan="2" | +21 Laps

Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8
style="font-weight:bold"

! rowspan=2 | 9

| rowspan=2 | LMGTE
Pro

| rowspan=2 | 51

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|ITA}} AF Corse

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|ITA}} Gianmaria Bruni
{{flagicon|FIN}} Toni Vilander

| Ferrari 458 Italia GT2

| rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}}

| rowspan=2 | 175

| rowspan="2" | +24 Laps

style="font-weight:bold"

| Ferrari 4.5 L V8

rowspan=2 | 10

| rowspan=2 | LMGTE
Pro

| rowspan=2 | 91

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|DEU}} Porsche AG Team Manthey

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|DEU}} Jörg Bergmeister
{{flagicon|FRA}} Patrick Pilet

| Porsche 911 RSR

| rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}}

| rowspan=2 | 175

| rowspan="2" | +24 Laps

Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
rowspan=2 | 11

| rowspan=2 | LMGTE
Pro

| rowspan=2 | 71

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|ITA}} AF Corse

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|JPN}} Kamui Kobayashi
{{flagicon|ITA}} Giancarlo Fisichella

| Ferrari 458 Italia GT2

| rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}}

| rowspan=2 | 174

| rowspan="2" | +25 Laps

Ferrari 4.5 L V8
rowspan=2 | 12

| rowspan=2 | LMGTE
Pro

| rowspan=2 | 92

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|DEU}} Porsche AG Team Manthey

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|DEU}} Marc Lieb
{{flagicon|AUT}} Richard Lietz

| Porsche 911 RSR

| rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}}

| rowspan=2 | 174

| rowspan="2" | +25 Laps

Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
style="font-weight:bold"

! rowspan=2 | 13

| rowspan=2 | LMGTE
Am

| rowspan=2 | 95

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|GBR}} Aston Martin Racing

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|DEN}} Kristian Poulsen
{{flagicon|DEN}} Christoffer Nygaard
{{flagicon|DEN}} Nicki Thiim

| Aston Martin Vantage GTE

| rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}}

| rowspan=2 | 173

| rowspan="2" | +26 Laps

style="font-weight:bold"

| Aston Martin 4.5 L V8

rowspan=2 | 14

| rowspan=2 | LMP2

| rowspan=2 | 49

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|ARG}} Pecom Racing

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|ARG}} Luís Pérez Companc
{{flagicon|DEU}} Pierre Kaffer
{{flagicon|FRA}} Nicolas Minassian

| Oreca 03

| rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}}

| rowspan=2 | 172

| rowspan="2" | +27 Laps

Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8
rowspan=2 | 15

| rowspan=2 | LMGTE
Am

| rowspan=2 | 81

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} 8 Star Motorsports

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|VEN}} Enzo Potolicchio
{{flagicon|POR}} Rui Águas
{{flagicon|ITA}} Davide Rigon

| Ferrari 458 Italia GT2

| rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}}

| rowspan=2 | 172

| rowspan="2" | +27 Laps

Ferrari 4.5 L V8
rowspan=2 | 16

| rowspan=2 | LMGTE
Am

| rowspan=2 | 61

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|ITA}} AF Corse

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|FRA}} Emmanuel Collard
{{flagicon|IRL}} Matt Griffin
{{flagicon|FRA}} François Perrodo

| Ferrari 458 Italia GT2

| rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}}

| rowspan=2 | 172

| rowspan="2" | +27 Laps

Ferrari 4.5 L V8
rowspan=2 | 17

| rowspan=2 | LMGTE
Am

| rowspan=2 | 50

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|FRA}} Larbre Compétition

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|FRA}} Julien Canal
{{flagicon|FRA}} Patrick Bornhauser
{{flagicon|BRA}} Fernando Rees

| Chevrolet Corvette C6.R

| rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}}

| rowspan=2 | 171

| rowspan="2" | +28 Laps

Chevrolet 5.5 L V8
rowspan=2 | 18

| rowspan=2 | LMGTE
Am

| rowspan=2 | 96

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|GBR}} Aston Martin Racing

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|GBR}} Jamie Campbell-Walter
{{flagicon|GBR}} Stuart Hall
{{flagicon|DEU}} Roald Goethe

| Aston Martin Vantage GTE

| rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}}

| rowspan=2 | 169

| rowspan="2" | +30 Laps

Aston Martin 4.5 L V8
rowspan=2 | 19

| rowspan=2 | LMGTE
Am

| rowspan=2 | 76

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|FRA}} IMSA Performance Matmut

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|FRA}} Raymond Narac
{{flagicon|FRA}} Jean-Karl Vernay
{{flagicon|FIN}} Markus Palttala

| Porsche 997 GT3-RSR

| rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}}

| rowspan=2 | 162

| rowspan="2" | +37 Laps

Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
rowspan=2 | DNF

| rowspan=2 | LMGTE
Pro

| rowspan=2 | 99

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|GBR}} Aston Martin Racing

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|PRT}} Pedro Lamy
{{flagicon|NZL}} Richie Stanaway
{{flagicon|BRA}} Bruno Senna

| Aston Martin Vantage GTE

| rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}}

| rowspan=2 | 145

| rowspan="2" |Did Not Finish

Aston Martin 4.5 L V8
rowspan=2 | DNF

| rowspan=2 | LMGTE
Pro

| rowspan=2 | 97

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|GBR}} Aston Martin Racing

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|GBR}} Darren Turner
{{flagicon|DEU}} Stefan Mücke

| Aston Martin Vantage GTE

| rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}}

| rowspan=2 | 109

| rowspan="2" |Did Not Finish

Aston Martin 4.5 L V8
rowspan=2 | DNF

| rowspan=2 | LMP1

| rowspan=2 | 2

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|DEU}} Audi Sport Team Joest

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|GBR}} Allan McNish
{{flagicon|DEN}} Tom Kristensen
{{flagicon|FRA}} Loïc Duval

| Audi R18 e-tron quattro

| rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}}

| rowspan=2 | 93

| rowspan="2" |Did Not Finish

Audi TDI 3.7 L Turbo V6
(Hybrid Diesel)
rowspan=2 | DNF

| rowspan=2 | LMGTE
Am

| rowspan=2 | 88

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|DEU}} Proton Competition

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|DEU}} Christian Ried
{{flagicon|ITA}} Gianluca Roda
{{flagicon|ITA}} Paolo Ruberti

| Porsche 997 GT3-RSR

| rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}}

| rowspan=2 | 86

| rowspan="2" |Did Not Finish

Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
rowspan=2 | DNF

| rowspan=2 | LMGTE
Am

| rowspan=2 | 57

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} Krohn Racing

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} Tracy Krohn
{{flagicon|SWE}} Niclas Jönsson
{{flagicon|ITA}} Maurizio Mediani

| Ferrari 458 Italia GT2

| rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}}

| rowspan=2 | 83

| rowspan="2" |Did Not Finish

Ferrari 4.5 L V8
rowspan=2 | DNF

| rowspan=2 | LMP1

| rowspan=2 | 7

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|JPN}} Toyota Racing

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|AUT}} Alexander Wurz
{{flagicon|FRA}} Nicolas Lapierre
{{flagicon|JPN}} Kazuki Nakajima

| Toyota TS030 Hybrid

| rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}}

| rowspan=2 | 64

| rowspan="2" |Did Not Finish

Toyota 3.4 L V8
(Hybrid)
rowspan=2 | DNF

| rowspan=2 | LMP1

| rowspan=2 | 12

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|SUI}} Rebellion Racing

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|ITA}} Andrea Belicchi
{{flagicon|SUI}} Mathias Beche
{{flagicon|FRA}} Nicolas Prost

| Lola B12/60

| rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}}

| rowspan=2 | 44

| rowspan="2" |Did Not Finish

Toyota RV8KLM 3.4 L V8
rowspan=2 | DNF

| rowspan=2 | LMP2

| rowspan=2 | 32

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|CZE}} Lotus

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|DEU}} Thomas Holzer
{{flagicon|AUT}} Dominik Kraihamer
{{flagicon|CZE}} Jan Charouz

| Lotus T128

| rowspan=2 | {{Dunlop}}

| rowspan=2 | 5

| rowspan="2" |Did Not Finish

Praga 3.6 L V8
rowspan=2 | DNF

| rowspan=2 | LMP2

| rowspan=2 | 31

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|CZE}} Lotus

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} Kevin Weeda
{{flagicon|AUT}} Lucas Auer
{{flagicon|ITA}} Vitantonio Liuzzi

| Lotus T128

| rowspan=2 | {{Dunlop}}

| rowspan=2 | 0

| rowspan="2" |Did Not Finish

Praga 3.6 L V8

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|+ Tyre manufacturers

! scope="col" colspan=2 | Key

scope="col"| Symbolscope="col" | Tyre manufacturer
{{Dunlop}}Dunlop
{{Michelin}}Michelin

|}

References

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{{Sportscar Race Report

| Year_of_race = 2013

| Sportscar_Series = FIA World Endurance Championship

| Previous_race_in_season = 6 Hours of Shanghai

| Next_race_in_season = None

}}

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