The 2013 Japanese Championship Super Formula season was the 27th season of premier Japanese open-wheel motor racing and the first under the new name of Super Formula. The series was contested over six rounds and a non-championship final round at Fuji Speedway as part of the JAF Grand Prix . 2013 was also the last season using the original chassis (SF13, known as FN09 in previous seasons) by Swift Engineering as for 2014 Dallara would supply a new chassis, the SF14, to the series.[1]
Teams and drivers
Race calendar and results
A provisional calendar for the 2013 season was released on 10 August 2012.[4] All races were held in Japan.
Calendar changes
On 1 November the first Motegi round, scheduled for 12 May, was taken off the calendar for 2013.[5]
The race at Inje Speedium, scheduled for 25 August, was cancelled during the 2013 season.[6]
The non-championship JAF Grand Prix was originally scheduled for 17 November but was rescheduled to 24 November.[7]
Championship standings
Drivers' Championship
Scoring system
Round
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
Pole
1–5
10
8
6
5
4
3
2
1
1
6
8
4
3
2.5
2
1.5
1
0.5
1
Colour
Result
Gold
Winner
Silver
2nd place
Bronze
3rd place
Green
Points finish
Blue
Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple
Retired (Ret)
Red
Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black
Disqualified (DSQ)
White
Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank
Did not participate (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)
Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap
Teams' Championship
Pos
Team
No.
SUZ
AUT
FUJ
MOT
SUG
SUZ
FUJ
Points
1
Petronas Team TOM'S
1
5
12
8
1
2
Ret
1
4
58.5
2
11
1
1
2
Ret
7
6
7
2
Kygnus Sunoco Team LeMans
7
8
7
11
7
Ret
6
4
8
42
8
7
2
4
3
1
Ret
5
2
3
Team Impul
19
6
4
6
4
Ret
3
17
6
37.5
20
2
5
16
13
5
4
16
3
4
Team Mugen
15
15
Ret
15
17
11
9
8
14
32.5
16
4
3
3
8
3
1
3
5
5
P.mu/cerumo・INGING
38
12
Ret
2
15
Ret
5
7
9
21
39
10
10
7
6
4
Ret
15
1
6
Nakajima Racing
31
16
Ret
11
10
7
2
11
Ret
21
32
3
Ret
14
5
8
Ret
2
18
7
Docomo Team Dandelion Racing
40
1
Ret
6
Ret
Ret
10
9
15
13
41
13
Ret
13
12
10
12
10
12
8
HP Real Racing
10
9
6
9
9
Ret
Ret
Ret
10
4
11
18
8
Ret
11
Ret
11
12
13
9
Kondō Racing
3
14
9
12
Ret
6
8
13
11
3.5
Tochigi Le Beausset Motorsports
62
17
11
Ret
16
9
14
14
16
0
KCMG
18
19
Ret
Ret
14
Ret
13
18
17
0
Pos
Team
No.
SUZ
AUT
FUJ
MOT
SUG
SUZ
FUJ
Points
Colour
Result
Gold
Winner
Silver
2nd place
Bronze
3rd place
Green
Points finish
Blue
Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple
Retired (Ret)
Red
Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black
Disqualified (DSQ)
White
Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank
Did not participate (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)
Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap
References
External links
Formula 2000 Formula Two Formula 3000 Formula Nippon Super Formula