2013 NACAM Rally Championship

The 2013 NACAM Rally Championship is the sixth season of the NACAM Rally Championship. This Championship is the FIA regional rally championship for the North America and Central America (NACAM) region. The season began April 20 in Oaxaca, Mexico, and is scheduled to end November 24 in Jamaica, after six events.[1]

Reigning champion Ricardo Triviño won his fourth NACAM championship, winning four of the six rallies, three of them outright. Trivino won by 21 points over Venezuelan driver Alejandro Lombardo. Costa Rican driver Andrés Molina won a season long battle with Mexican Carlos Izquierdo for third in the championship. Lombardo and Molina were the only drivers to take first place in NACAM points away from Triviño, having done so at the Peruvia Rally Cañete and the Costa Rican Rally Costa del Pacifico respectively.

Race calendar and results

The 2013 NACAM Rally Championship is as follows:[2]

Round	Rally name	Podium finishers				Statistics
Round	Rally name	Rank	Driver	Car	Time	Stages	Length	Starters	Finishers
1	Rally Montañas Oaxaca (5–6 April)[3]	1	Ricardo Triviño	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X	2:15:20.1		158.20 km	20	16
		2	Carlos Izquierdo	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX	2:20:39.5
		3	Emilio Velázquez	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX	2:21:23.6

2	Rally Costa del Pacifico (17–18 May)[4]	1	José Andrés Montalto	Subaru Impreza WRX STI	41:37.1		115.60 km	15	12
		2	Andrés Montalto	Subaru Impreza WRX STI	42:14.6
		3	Andrés Molina	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX	44:18.8

3	Rally Cañete (19–21 July)[5]	1	Juan Abuid	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX	1:23:16.0	9	134.00 km	46	32
		2	Jorge Martínez	Subaru Impreza WRX STI	1:25:52.5
		3	Raul Velit	Suzuki SX4	1:26:31.3

4	Rally Picos del Sicuara (20–21 September)	1	Ricardo Triviño	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X
		2	Carlos Garcia Fessman	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X
		3	Carlos Izquierdo	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX

5	Rally Isla de Margarita (11–13 October)	1	Ricardo Triviño	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X	1:17:49.9	10	111.30 km
		2	Alejandro Lombardo	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX	1:17:49.9
		3	Jose Alexander Gelvez	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X	1:22:30.8

6	Rally Jamaica (22–24 November)	1	Jeffrey Panton	Ford Focus RS WRC	1:26:19.5
		2	John Powell	Ford Fiesta RS WRC	1:27:56.3
		3	Roger Skeete	Subaru Impreza WRC	1:33:51.0

Championship standings

The 2013 NACAM Rally Championship points are as follows:[6]

Position	Driver	Vehicle	OAX	CdP	CAN	PdS	IdM	JAM	Total
1	Ricardo Triviño	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X	1	4	3	1	1	1	127
2	Alejandro Lombardo	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX	3	2	1	4	2	2	106
3	Andrés Molina	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX		1	4	5	4	4	71
4	Carlos Izquierdo	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX	2	Ret	2	3		3	66
5	Carlos Garcia Fessman	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X	4		5	2			40
6	Victor Peréz	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI		3					15
6	Jose Alexander Gelvez	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X					3		15
8	Jorge González	Mitsubishi Lancer ST	5						10
8	Edgar Valero	Ford Fiesta					5		10
10	José Luis Rocha	Škoda Fabia				6			8

Key
Colour	Result
Gold	Winner
Silver	2nd place
Bronze	3rd place
Green	Points finish
Blue	Non-points finish
Blue	Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple	Did not finish (Ret)
Black	Excluded (EX)
Black	Disqualified (DSQ)
White	Did not start (DNS)
White	Cancelled (C)
Blank	Withdrew entry from the event (WD)

References

"Orlandini obtuvo el título en Perú y se alista el cierre del NRC en Colombia". nacamrallychampionship.com. September 7, 2011. Archived from the original on September 3, 2012. Retrieved June 19, 2013.
"Calendar". Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. Archived from the original on October 21, 2013. Retrieved June 19, 2013.
"eWRC-results.com - rally database". eWRC-results.com.
"eWRC-results.com - rally database". eWRC-results.com.
"eWRC-results.com - rally database". eWRC-results.com.
"Classifications: FIA FIA NACAM Rally Championship". Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. Archived from the original on October 21, 2013. Retrieved June 19, 2013.

External links

Official website Archived December 5, 2012, at the Wayback Machine

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[1] "Orlandini obtuvo el título en Perú y se alista el cierre del NRC en Colombia". nacamrallychampionship.com. September 7, 2011. Archived from the original on September 3, 2012. Retrieved June 19, 2013.

[2] "Calendar". Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. Archived from the original on October 21, 2013. Retrieved June 19, 2013.

[3] "eWRC-results.com - rally database". eWRC-results.com.

[4] "eWRC-results.com - rally database". eWRC-results.com.

[5] "eWRC-results.com - rally database". eWRC-results.com.

[6] "Classifications: FIA FIA NACAM Rally Championship". Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. Archived from the original on October 21, 2013. Retrieved June 19, 2013.