2013 Pau Grand Prix

Race details
Date	20 May 2013
Official name	72nd Pau Grand Prix
Location	Circuit de Pau-Ville, Pau
Course	Temporary street circuit 2.760 km (1.715 mi)
Distance	Qualifying Race 20 laps, 55.200 km (34.300 mi) Main Race 20 laps, 55.200 km (34.300 mi)
Weather	Qualifying Race: Main Race:
Qualifying Race
Pole
Driver	Matt Parry	Fortec Motorsports
Time	1:25.062
Fastest Lap
Driver	Luca Ghiotto	Prema Powerteam
Time	1:16.934 (on lap 19)
Podium
First	Matt Parry	Fortec Motorsports
Second	Jake Dennis	Fortec Motorsports
Third	Oliver Rowland	Manor MP Motorsport
Main Race
Pole
Driver	Matt Parry	Fortec Motorsports
Fastest Lap
Driver	Pierre Gasly	Tech 1 Racing
Time	1:14.087 (on lap 17)
Podium
First	Luca Ghiotto	Prema Powerteam
Second	Egor Orudzhev	Tech 1 Racing
Third	Jake Dennis	Fortec Motorsports

The 72nd Grand Prix Automobile de Pau (Pau Grand Prix) was held around as held around the streets of the city of Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, south-western France, on 19 May 2013.

Luca Ghiotto won the race, starting from sixth position.

Entry list

All drivers used the Tatuus-Renault machine running the Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 that season.

Team	No.	Driver	Main series
Fortec Motorsports	1	Jake Dennis	Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0
	2	Matt Parry	Formula Renault 2.0 NEC
	3	Alfonso Celis Jr.
Tech 1 Racing	5	Egor Orudzhev	Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 Formula Renault 2.0 Alps
	6	Matthieu Vaxivière	Formula Renault 2.0 Alps
	7	Pierre Gasly	Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0
Manor MP Motorsport	8	Oliver Rowland
Prema Powerteam	10	Luca Ghiotto	Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 Formula Renault 2.0 Alps
	11	Bruno Bonifacio
AV Formula	14	Tristan Papavoine	none
Formula Motorsport	15	Nicolas Pironneau
	16	Marc Cattaneo	V de V Challenge Monoplace

Race Results

Qualifying

Pos	No.	Driver	Team	Time	Gap	Grid
1	2	Matt Parry	Fortec Motorsports	1:25.062		1
2	11	Bruno Bonifacio	Prema Powerteam	1:25.097	+0.035	2
3	1	Jake Dennis	Fortec Motorsports	1:25.337	+0.275	3
4	10	Luca Ghiotto	Prema Powerteam	1:25.385	+0.323	4
5	8	Oliver Rowland	Manor MP Motorsport	1:25.468	+0.406	5
6	6	Matthieu Vaxivière	Tech 1 Racing	1:25.828^1	+0.766	6
7	7	Pierre Gasly	Tech 1 Racing	1:25.969	+0.907	7
8	5	Egor Orudzhev	Tech 1 Racing	1:25.984	+0.922	8
9	3	Alfonso Celis Jr.	Fortec Motorsports	1:26.392	+1.330	9
10	14	Tristan Papavoine	AV Formula	1:27.523	+2.461	10
11	15	Nicolas Pironneau	Formula Motorsport	1:28.485	+3.423	11
12	16	Marc Cattaneo	Formula Motorsport	1:31.746^1	+6.684	12
Source: [1]

Notes:

• ^1 – Matthieu Vaxivière and Marc Cattaneo's best laps time were deleted.

Qualification Race

Pos	No.	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
1	2	Matt Parry	Fortec Motorsports	20	26:45.714	1
2	1	Jake Dennis	Fortec Motorsports	20	+7.476	3
3	8	Oliver Rowland	Manor MP Motorsport	20	+7.827	5
4	6	Matthieu Vaxivière	Tech 1 Racing	20	+8.140	6
5	11	Bruno Bonifacio	Prema Powerteam	20	+9.069	2
6	10	Luca Ghiotto	Prema Powerteam	20	+10.230	4
7	7	Pierre Gasly	Tech 1 Racing	20	+12.244	7
8	5	Egor Orudzhev	Tech 1 Racing	20	+20.714	8
9	3	Alfonso Celis Jr.	Fortec Motorsports	20	+28.436	9
10	14	Tristan Papavoine	AV Formula	19	+1 lap	10
11	16	Marc Cattaneo	Formula Motorsport	18	+2 laps	12
12	15	Nicolas Pironneau	Formula Motorsport	18	+2 laps	11
Fastest lap: Luca Ghiotto, 1:16.934, 129.1 km/h (80.2 mph) on lap 19[2]
Source:[2]

Race

Pos	No.	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
1	10	Luca Ghiotto	Prema Powerteam	20	44:18.805	6
2	5	Egor Orudzhev	Tech 1 Racing	20	+1.968	8
3	1	Jake Dennis	Fortec Motorsports	20	+4.236	2
4	8	Oliver Rowland	Manor MP Motorsport	20	+5.117	3
5	2	Matt Parry	Fortec Motorsports	20	+10.942	1
6	11	Bruno Bonifacio	Prema Powerteam	20	+34.979	5
7	7	Pierre Gasly	Tech 1 Racing	20	+38.483	7
8	14	Tristan Papavoine	AV Formula	20	+58.011	10
9	15	Nicolas Pironneau	Formula Motorsport	20	+2:09.615	12
Ret	6	Matthieu Vaxivière	Tech 1 Racing	6	Retired	4
Ret	16	Marc Cattaneo	Formula Motorsport	5	Retired	11
Ret	3	Alfonso Celis Jr.	Fortec Motorsports	0	Retired	9
Fastest lap: Pierre Gasly, 1:14.087, 134.1 km/h (83.3 mph) on lap 17[3]
Source:[3]

References

1. "2013 Grand Prix de Pau Qualifying session results" (PDF). Peter Auto Racing. 19 May 2013. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
2. "2013 Grand Prix de Pau Qualification Race results" (PDF). Peter Auto Racing. 20 May 2013. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
3. "2013 Grand Prix de Pau Race results" (PDF). Peter Auto Racing. 20 May 2013. Retrieved 18 February 2016.