FAI World Grand Prix 2012–2013

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FAI World Grand Prix 2012–2013

Type| Gliding
Founded| 2005
Country| France
Date| 9 May – 16 May
Year| 2014
Season| 5
Airfield| Vaumeilh Aerodrome
Location| Sisteron
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The FAI World Grand Prix 2012–2013 is the fifth gliding Grand Prix. The 7 qualifying races took place during 2012–2013 worldwide flying season. The Finals were held at Vaumeilh near Sisteron, France, between 9–16 May 2014.

## Summary

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### Finals result

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Position  |  1st |  2nd |  3rd |  4th |  5th |  6th |  7th |  8th |  9th |  10th

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Points  | 10  | 8  | 7  | 6  | 5  | 4  | 3  | 2  | 1  | 0
Position  | CN*  | Pilot  | Glider  | Races  | Points

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Race
1  | Race
2  | Race
3  | Race
4  | Race
5  | Race
6  | Race
7  | Race

1  | DID  |  Didier Hauss  | Schempp-Hirth Ventus-2cxa | 2  | 1  | 8  | 6  | 6  | 14  | 1  | 1  | 46
2  | RP  |  Sebastian Kawa | SZD 56 Diana 2 | 1  | 3  | 2  | 9  | 3  | 15  | 8  | 2  | 41
3  | LX  |  Uli Schwenk  | Schempp-Hirth Ventus-2cxa | 4  | 17  | 5  | 8  | 7  | 4  | 3  | 3  | 36
4  | CT  |  Giorgio Galetto  | Schempp-Hirth Ventus-2 | 5  | 7  | 7  | 3  | 4  | 12  | 4  | 4  | 34
5  | AB  |  Bruce Taylor  | Schempp-Hirth Ventus-2cxT | 17  | 18  | 1  | 19  | 1  | 1  | 20  | 7  | 33
6  | GT  |  Rene Vidal  | Schempp-Hirth Ventus-2 | 18  | 5  | 3  | 7  | 18  | 3  | 7  | 10  | 23
7  | QX  |  Roman Mraček  |  Schleicher ASG 29E | 13  | 2  | 15  | 5  | 9  | 5  | 6  | 18  | 21
8  | VV  |  Tilo Holighaus  | Schempp-Hirth Ventus-2ax | 7  | 11  | 13  | 14  | 8  | 6  | 2  | 11  | 17
9  | BW  |  Nicolas Veron  | Schleicher ASG 29 | 9  | 19  | 19  | 4  | 17  | 2  | 9  | 12  | 16
10  | PS  |  Tom Claffey  | Schleicher ASW 27 | 10  | 9  | 10  | 11  | 2  | 8  | 5  | 14  | 15
11  | 57  |  Mike Young  | Schleicher ASG 29 | 19  | 20  | 20  | 2  | 19  | 19  | 13  | 5  | 13
12  | WR  |  Robert Schroeder  |  Rolladen-Schneider LS8-a | 8  | 16  | 4  | 18  | 16  | 18  | 19  | 6  | 12
13  | FB  |  Laurent Aboulin  | Schleicher ASG 29 | 3  | 8  | 6  | 10  | 10  | 10  | 17  | 16  | 11
14  | XM  |  Graham Parker  | Schleicher ASG 29 | 15  | 14  | 17  | 1  | 14  | 17  | 11  | 13  | 10
14  | RZ  |  John Coutts  | Schleicher ASW 27 | 6  | 10  | 11  | 12  | 5  | 11  | 10  | 9  | 10
16  | XY  |  Gintautas Zube  | Schempp-Hirth Ventus-2 | 20  | 4  | 9  | 20  | 20  | 20  | 14  | 20  | 5
17  | LY  |  Kai Lindenberg  | Schleicher ASG 29 | 12  | 12  | 14  | 15  | 12  | 7  | 12  | 17  | 3
18  | KT  |  Thomas Gostner  | SZD 56 Diana 2 | 11  | 6  | 12  | 13  | 11  | 13  | 16  | 15  | 2
18  | AX  |  Petr Panek  | Schempp-Hirth Ventus-2 | 14  | 13  | 16  | 16  | 13  | 16  | 15  | 8  | 2
20  | LR  |  Carlos Rocca  | Schleicher ASW 27 | 16  | 15  | 18  | 17  | 15  | 9  | 18  | 19  | 1

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### Qualifying races

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Location  | Country  | Date  | Class | Winner

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Brașov |  Romania | 29 April-6 May 2012  | Club |  Petr Panek
Potchefstroom |  South Africa | 2–10 November 2012  | 18 metre |  Andrew Davis
Lake Keepit |  Australia  | 12–18 December 2012  | 18 metre |  Tom Claffey
Santiago |  Chile | 26 January-2 February 2013  | 15 metre |  Carlos Rocca Vidal
Långtora |  Sweden  | 4–11 May 2013  | 15 metre |  Gintautas Zube
Rennes |  France  | 18–25 May 2013  | 15 metre |  Laurent Aboulin
Żar |  Poland  | 26 July-4 August 2013  | 18 metre |  Sebastian Kawa

## See also

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* Results of Grand Prix series
* World Gliding Championships
* European Gliding Championships

## References

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## External links

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* https://archive.today/20140122191656/http://www.sgp.aero/event-calendar-container/2012-2013-series.aspx
* http://www.fai.org/igc-news/37911-zar-event-completes-5th-grand-prix-series