2013 Kumho Tyres V8 Touring Car Series
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The 2013 Kumho Tyres V8 Touring Car Series was an Australian motor racing series for V8 Touring Cars, which are de-registered and superseded former
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. Although the series utilised cars built for V8 Supercar racing, it was not an official V8 Supercar series. It was the sixth running of the
V8 Touring Car National Series The Super3 Series (formerly the Kumho Tyres Super3 Series, Kumho Tyres Australian V8 Touring Car Series and V8 Touring Car National Series) is an Australian motor racing competition for touring cars. In 2019 it became the official third tier serie ...
. The series took place on the program of
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events. It began at
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on 22 March and finished at
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on 17 November after six meetings held in
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,
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,
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and
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. Shae Davies was the eventual series winner, holding off at late charge from Ryan Simpson. Simpson now holds the record for the most race wins in one V8 Touring Car Season, as well as the most round wins in a row.


Teams and drivers

The following teams and drivers competed in the 2013 Kumho Tyres V8 Touring Car Series


Calendar

The series was contested over six rounds.


Points system


Series results


References

{{Super3 Series Kumho V8 Touring Car Series