2013 in sports

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  • 5.1 World Motorcycle Championship 5.1.1 MotoGP class ( 800 cc )
  • 5.1.2 Moto2 class (600 cc )
  • 5.1.3 Moto3 class (250 cc )
  • 7.1 Endurance
  • 7.2 Dressage
  • 7.3 Driving
  • 7.4 horse racing
  • 7.5 Reining
  • 7.6 jumping
  • 7.7 Eventing
  • 7.8 Vaulting

Motor sport

Formula 1 season

The Formula 1 2013 season was the 64th FIA Formula 1 World Championship. It included 19 Grand Prix. It began on March 17 in Melbourne and ended on 24 November at Interlagos. The German Sebastian Vettel became the fourth consecutive drivers champion, the team Red Bull -Renault for the fourth time in a row constructors' world championship.

World Rally Championship ( WRC)

The World Rally Championship in 2013 was the 41st FIA World Rally Championship. She was launched on January 20 in Monte Carlo and ended on 17 November in the UK. There were held 13 races. The French Sebastien Ogier and co- driver Julien Ingrssia won with the Volkswagen Polo R WRC World Champion title.

GP2 Series season

The GP2 Series 2013 season was the ninth season of the GP2 series. There were held eleven race weekends. The season began on March 23 at Sepang and ended on 3 November at the Yas Island. The Swiss Fabio Leimer won the championship.

World Touring Car Championship ( WTCC)

The World Touring Car Championship 2013 was the tenth season of the World Touring Car Championship and the ninth since the re- start of the 2005 series. It began on March 24 in Monza and ended on 17 November in Macao. The Frenchman Yvan Muller won the world title for the fourth time.

World Endurance Championship ( WEC)

The FIA World Endurance Championship 2013 ( officially 2013 FIA World Endurance Championship ) is the second season of the FIA ​​World Endurance Championship. It began on 14 April at Silverstone and ended on 30 November as- Sachir. Tom Kristensen, Allan McNish and Loic Duval won the world title.

24 - hour race at Le Mans

The 81 24 -hour race of Le Mans took place at the Circuit des 24 Heures on 22 and 23 June 2013. The winners Tom Kristensen, Allan McNish and Loïc Duval with the Audi R18 e -tron quattro.

IndyCar Series

The IndyCar Series 2013 was the 18th season of the American IndyCar Series and the 102nd season in the American single-seater sports. It began on March 24 in St. Petersburg and ended on October 19 in Fontana. Scott Dixon won for the third time, the IndyCar Series. Tony Kanaan decided this year's Indianapolis 500 for themselves.

Porsche Supercup

The Porsche Supercup 2013 was the 21st season of the Porsche Supercup. It included nine races. The season began on May 12 in Barcelona and ended on 3 November in Abu Dhabi. The Dane Nicki Thiim was first masterpiece in this series.

Major events

  • Deaflympics 2013
  • Summer Universiade 2013
  • Southeast Asian Games 2013
  • World Games 2013
  • Winter Universiade 2013

Darts

Football

Motorcycle Racing

World Motorcycle Championship

  • Motorcycle World Championship 2013

Between 7 April and 10 November a total of 18 races were held.

MotoGP class ( 800 cc )

  • World Champion in MotoGP class ( 800 cc ), the Spaniard Marc Márquez on Honda in front of his countrymen Jorge Lorenzo ( Yamaha) and Dani Pedrosa ( Honda also ). For the 20 -year-old rookie Márquez this is the first world title in the premier class and the whole third of his career. At the same time he is the youngest MotoGP World Champion in history. In the Constructors' Championship, Honda enforces against Yamaha and Ducati.

Moto2 class (600 cc )

  • In the Moto2 class, the 22- year-old Spaniard Pol Espargaró Kalex wins on the title. Second is the Briton Scott Redding, Third his compatriot Esteve Rabat (both also Kalex ). For Espargaró this is the first world title of his career. In the Constructors' Championship Kalex wins ahead of Suter and Speed ​​Up. For the German manufacturer, this is the first title in the discharged since 2010 category.

Moto3 class (250 cc )

  • The title for the second time in the discharged Moto3 class wins the 18- year-old Spaniard Maverick Viñales on KTM before his countrymen Álex Rins and Luis Salom (both also KTM) the title. For Viñales it is the first world title of his career. In the Constructors' Championship, KTM Kalex -KTM prevails before and Mahindra.

Superbike World Championship

  • The 28- year-old Briton Tom Sykes Kawasaki ZX -10R before the Irishman Eugene Laverty and Sylvain Guintoli the French (both Aprilia RSV4 Factory) the drivers' standings. For Sykes, who was vice-champion behind Max Biaggi in the previous year, it is the first world title of his career. In the constructors' standings Aprilia prevails against Kawasaki and BMW.

Details: Superbike World Championship 2013

Supersport World Championship

  • The Brit Sam Lowes wins on Yamaha YZF -R6 before the Turks Kenan Sofuoglu and Fabien Foret Frenchman (both Kawasaki ZX- 6R) the drivers' standings. For the 23 -year-olds, this is the first Supersport world title of his career after behind Sofuoglu and Jules Cluzel he was third last year. In the constructors' standings, Kawasaki prevails against Yamaha and Honda.
  • The season was overshadowed by the death of 25 -year-old Italian Andrea Antonelli, who came to fall during rainy race at the Moscow Raceway, was overtaken by subsequent Lorenzo Zanetti and on the same day succumbed to thereby suffered severe head and neck injuries.

Details: Supersport World Championship 2013

International German Motorcycle Championship

  • IDM season 2013

Isle of Man TT

  • The discharged between 1 and 7 June road race on the Isle of Man the 24- year-old Northern Irishman Michael Dunlop wins on the Honda Superbike, Superstock and both Supersport race. Over in the Lightweight class of Englishman James Hillier wins on Kawasaki and in the TT Zero race in the 41 - year-old Englishman Michael Rutter on MotoCzysz. The senior running to win the 41- year-old Englishman John McGuinness on the Honda, which thus celebrates the 20th TT win of his career.
  • In the sidecar class, the duo Tim Reeves / Daniel Sayle won on LCR Race 1 and the English brothers Ben and Tom Birchall on LCR Race 2

Orienteering

Equestrian

Endurance

Dressage

  • March 9: As in the previous win Kristina Sprehe and Desperados in 2013 the Meggle Champions Finals, the Grand Prix Spécial the international riding tournament in Dortmund Westfalenhalle.
  • March: Kristina Sprehe leads to the final Appreciation of Western Europe league. Beside her qualify from Germany Helen Langehanenberg and Isabell Werth for the World Cup Final Dressage.
  • 8 / June 9: As in the previous year was Helen Langehanenberg German Champion in Grand Prix Spécial and in the Grand Prix Freestyle.
  • August 4: Victorious in the last stage of the Nations Cup Dressage Hickstead was in the British team, the victory of the overall went to the Netherlands.
  • August 11: After his World Champion title at the five -year old dressage horses in 2012 the Oldenburg Sat Coeur won with his rider Eva Möller in 2013 in the six- year-olds.
  • August 22: Close decision to the European team championship in dressage: the three best Equipen apart from each other in the final standings just over one percent. The British team rider Charlotte Dujardin presented with Valegro on a new world record in the Grand Prix de Dressage, Helen Langehanenberg and Damon Hill NRW secured with a score of 84.377 percent of the German team gold medal.
  • August 22 to 25: Once again, the British team secured the title of European Champion Dressage rider with disabilities, individual gold medals secured among other Pepo Puch and Hannelore Brenner.
  • 23 to 25 August: Both Single European titles in dressage Charlotte Dujardin secured by Valegro.
  • September 1: Marcela Krinke Susmelj secured with Molberg victory in the Swiss Championship in dressage.
  • September 15: For the eleventh time in her career won Victoria Max-Theurer the Austrian National Championship in dressage.
  • DECEMBER 17: With a new world record of 93.975 percent Charlotte Dujardin and Valegro were victorious in the Weltcupkür of London.

Driving

  • February 9: For the first time in his career, the Dutch driver Koos de Ronde team wins the World Cup final of the Four Hand driver.
  • September 15: When CHI Donaueschingen Christoph Sandmann secured the German league title in the Four Hand Drive.
  • September 29: In Hungary, the European champion of Four Hand drivers have been identified: the Dutchman Theo Timmerman won the individual competition, the Netherlands also won the team gold medal.

Horse Racing

Reining

  • August 29 / September 1: European Champion in Reining were in Augsburg Alexander Ripper with wild at the bar, this item he had reached ten years earlier. The team secured the gold medal German team consisting of Volker Schmitt with Smokin Mifillena Grisha Ludwig with Custom del Cielo and Alexander Ripper with wild at the bar

Show jumping

Eventing

  • June 29: Christopher Burton defended the CICO 3 * in the context of the CHIO Aachen last year's victory in the individual standings. In the team competition won by a clear margin the German team.
  • September 1: At the European Championships in eventing in Malmö defended Michael Jung and the German team and their European title.
  • September 22: For the first time in his career, Andreas Dibowski German Champion of Eventing, he was riding FRH Butts Leon.
  • October 13: Despite the victory of the German team at the CCIO 3 * Boekelo UK won the overall ranking of the Nations Cup versatility.

Vaulting

Ski Orienteering

Tennis

Grand Slam tournaments

14 to 27 January: Australian Open

May 27-June 9: French Open

June 24-July 7: Wimbledon

August 26 to September 8: U.S. Open

World Tour Finals

ATP World Tour Finals

4th - 10th November: ATP World Tour Finals

WTA Tour Championships

22 of 27. October: WTA Championships

Davis Cup

Fed Cup

Hopman Cup

December 29 2012-6. January in Perth

Died

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