2013 Orion Energy Systems 245

The 2013 Orion Energy Systems 245 was a sports car race held at Road America in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin on August 11, 2013.

The 2013 Orion Energy Systems 245 was the sixth of ten scheduled sports car races of 2013 American Le Mans Series.

[2] Before the race, Klaus Graf and Lucas Luhr led the P1 Drivers' Championship with 102 points, 44 ahead of Nick Heidfeld and Neel Jani.

[3] With 77 points, Jeroen Bleekemolen and Cooper MacNeil led the GTC Drivers' Championship, ahead of Nelson Canache Jr. and Spencer Pumpelly.

[5] The rules required each team to nominate one qualifying driver, with the quickest laps determining each class' starting order.

He was joined by Bruno Junqueira's RSR Racing car on the grid's front row with his best lap being 0.082 second slower.

23 AJR Ferrari set the third fastest time, but would start at the back of the field after his car failed the post-qualifying technical inspection.