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]

2013 NACAM Rally season
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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
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
Jose Alexander Gelvez Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X 3 15
8 Jorge González Mitsubishi Lancer ST 5 10
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
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Did not finish (Ret)
Black Excluded (EX)
Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Cancelled (C)
Blank Withdrew entry from
the event (WD)

References
  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 2013-10-21. Retrieved 2013-06-19.
  6. "Classifications: FIA FIA NACAM Rally Championship". Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. Archived from the original on 2013-10-21. Retrieved 2013-06-19.
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