2023 Porsche Carrera Cup Asia

The 2023 Porsche Carrera Cup Asia was the twentieth season of the Porsche Carrera Cup Asia. The season commenced on 28 April at Sepang International Circuit and concluded on 22 October at the Shanghai International Circuit.[1][2]

The overall championship was won by Porsche Supercup veteran Florian Latorre, with three-time series champion Chris van der Drift finishing as runner-up ahead of Luo Kailuo, who claimed five race victories over the course of the season. Chinese driver Bao Jinlong claimed his fourth championship in the Pro-Am class, with Yang Ruoyu becoming Am class champion.[3]

Calendar

Round Circuit Date Supporting
1 Sepang International Circuit, Sepang 28–30 April Stand-alone event
2 Korea International Circuit, Yeongam 2–4 June Asia Motorsports Carnival
3 Suzuka International Racing Course, Suzuka 30 June–2 July Suzuka Clubman Race
4 Buriram International Circuit, Buriram 4–6 August Stand-alone event
5 Sepang International Circuit, Sepang 25–27 August Thailand Super Series
6 Marina Bay Street Circuit, Singapore 15–17 September Formula One World Championship
7 Shanghai International Circuit, Jiading District 20–22 October Porsche Sprint Challenge China

Entry list

Team No. Driver Class Rounds
Porsche Beijing Central & Goldenport 2 Zhou Bihuang PA All
R&B Racing 5 Wu Jiaxin Am All
25 Zhu Zhiyao Am All
Team Shanghai Yongda 8 Chris van der Drift P All
Team Betterlife 9 Li Chao PA All
Meidong Racing 11 Florian Latorre P All
Modena Motorsports 16 John Shen Am 1–2, 4–7
Zhang Yaqi 3
Sime Darby Racing Team 17 Nazim Azman P 1–3, 5–7
Reid Harker 4
Trans-China Automotive Racing 21 Francis Tjia PA 1–2, 4–7
Samson Chan Am 3
BD Group 22 Yang Ruoyu Am All
Kiddy World Racing 23 Eric Kwong Am All
Team Jebsen 55 Gao Yujia P All
EBM Giga Racing 61 Adrian D'Silva Am 1, 3–4
Reid Harker P 2
Aaron Foong Am 5–6
Kerong Li 7
Shanghai Pudong & Waigaoqiao 69 Racing 69 Jacky Wu Am All
TORO Racing 77 Eric Zang PA 1–4, 6–7
Li Sushang Am 5
99 Luo Kailuo P All
Team C&D 83 Hong Shijie PA 1–2, 4–7
Porsche Holding 86 Martin Ragginger P All
OpenRoad Racing 88 Christian Chia Am 1–6
Scott Hargrove P 7
Z.SPEED Motorsport 188 Li Xuanyu Am All
Zheng Tong Auto 718 Bao Jinlong PA All
Icon Class
P Pro Cup
PA Pro-Am Cup
Am Am Cup

Results

Round Circuit Pole Overall Winner Pro-Am Winner Am Winner
1 R1 Sepang International Circuit Florian Latorre Luo Kailuo Li Chao Wu Jiaxin
R2 Luo Kailuo Bao Jinlong Yang Ruoyu
2 R1 Korea International Circuit Florian Latorre Florian Latorre Bao Jinlong Li Xuanyu
R2 Luo Kailuo Eric Zang Yang Ruoyu
3 R1 Suzuka International Racing Course Florian Latorre Florian Latorre Bao Jinlong Li Sushang
R2 Florian Latorre Bao Jinlong Li Sushang
4 R1 Buriram International Circuit Florian Latorre Chris van der Drift Zhou Bihuang Li Xuanyu
R2 Luo Kailuo Bao Jinlong Yang Ruoyu
5 R1 Sepang International Circuit Florian Latorre Chris van der Drift Bao Jinlong Yang Ruoyu
R2 Chris van der Drift Zhou Bihuang Yang Ruoyu
6 R1 Marina Bay Street Circuit Florian Latorre Florian Latorre Bao Jinlong Yang Ruoyu
R2 Florian Latorre Bao Jinlong Eric Kwong
7 R1 Shanghai International Circuit Chris van der Drift Chris van der Drift Bao Jinlong Yang Ruoyu
R2 Luo Kailuo Bao Jinlong Li Xuanyu

Championship standings

Scoring system

Points were awarded to the top fifteen classified drivers in every race, using the following system:[4]

Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th
Points 25 20 17 14 12 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

Overall

Pos. Driver SEP1
 KOR
 SUZ
 BUR
 SEP2
 MRN
 SIC
 Points
R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2
1 Florian Latorre 4 2 1 2 1 1 2 2 6 2 1 1 2 3 300
2 Chris van der Drift 2 3 3 5 3 4 1 3 1 1 4 3 1 2 271
3 Luo Kailuo 1 1 2 1 13 2 3 1 4 3 2 2 6 1 266
4 Martin Ragginger 3 4 5 4 5 3 4 4 2 4 3 4 3 4 213
5 Bao Jinlong Ret 7 6 7 6 6 7 5 5 8 6 6 5 6 131
6 Nazim Azman 5 5 8 Ret 4 5 3 5 5 5 9 5 130
7 Zhou Bihuang 8 8 18 8 10 11 6 7 8 7 Ret 8 7 12 92
8 Gao Yujia 6 6 7 Ret 11 7 8 Ret 7 6 9 Ret 11 10 88
9 Eric Zang 9 9 9 6 9 9 17 10 7 7 8 14 79
10 Yang Ruoyu 11 10 Ret 10 12 10 Ret 9 9 10 8 14 10 17 63
11 Francis Tjia Ret 11 10 13 9 11 12 11 10 12 13 13 52
12 Reid Harker 4 3 5 6 51
13 Hong Shijie Ret 12 Ret 9 Ret 8 19† 9 11 9 12 7 51
14 Li Chao 7 Ret 13 12 8 16 11 18 10 12 18 13 18 11 48
15 Wu Jiaxin 10 20 12 Ret 7 13 13 12 Ret 16 14 15 14 16 35
16 Li Xuanyu 17 14 11 14 17 Ret 10 16 11 20 16 11 15 9 30
17 Zhang Yaqi 2 8 28
18 Eric Kwong 14 13 Ret 11 Ret 12 12 19 16 14 12 10 16 18 28
19 Scott Hargrove 4 8 22
20 John Shen 12 17 17 18 16 15 13 15 13 Ret 19 20 13
21 Christian Chia 15 16 16 15 14 17 14 14 14 18 15 17 12
22 Adrian D'Silva 13 15 15 14 Ret 13 10
23 Jacky Wu Ret 19 14 17 16 15 18 20 18 19 17 18 20 15 5
24 Li Sushang Ret 13 3
25 Zhu Zhiyao 16 18 15 16 Ret 19 15 17 15 21 Ret 16 17 19 3
26 Aaron Foong 17 17 Ret 19 0
27 Samson Chan 18 18 0
28 Kerong Li 21 21 0
Pos. Driver R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 Points
SEP1
 KOR
 SUZ
 BUR
 SEP2
 MRN
 SIC

Pro-Am

Pos. Driver SEP
 KOR
 SUZ
 BUR
 SEP
 MRN
 SIC
 Points
R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2
1 Bao Jinlong Ret 1 1 2 1 1 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 325
2 Zhou Bihuang 2 2 5 3 4 3 1 2 2 1 Ret 3 2 4 245
3 Eric Zang 3 3 2 1 3 2 5 4 2 2 3 6 211
4 Li Chao 1 Ret 4 5 2 4 4 6 3 5 5 6 6 3 187
5 Francis Tjia Ret 4 3 6 3 5 4 4 3 5 5 5 151
6 Hong Shijie Ret 5 Ret 4 Ret 3 5 3 4 4 4 2 122
Pos. Driver R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 Points
SEP
 KOR
 SUZ
 BUR
 SEP
 MRN
 SIC

Am

Pos. Driver SEP
 KOR
 SUZ
 BUR
 SEP
 MRN
 SIC
 Points
R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2
1 Yang Ruoyu 2 1 Ret 1 3 2 Ret 1 1 1 1 3 1 4 273
2 Li Xuanyu 8 3 1 3 7 Ret 1 6 2 9 6 2 3 1 205
3 Wu Jiaxin 1 9 2 Ret 2 4 3 2 9 5 4 4 2 3 203
4 Eric Kwong 5 2 Ret 2 Ret 3 2 8 6 3 2 1 4 5 195
5 Christian Chia 6 5 5 4 4 7 4 4 4 7 5 6 148
6 John Shen 3 6 6 7 6 5 3 4 3 9 6 7 146
7 Jacky Wu Ret 8 4 6 6 6 7 9 8 8 7 7 7 2 138
8 Zhu Zhiyao 7 7 3 5 Ret 9 5 7 5 10 Ret 5 5 6 126
9 Adrian D'Silva 4 4 5 5 Ret 3 69
10 Zhang Yaqi 1 1 50
11 Aaron Foong 7 6 Ret 8 25
12 Li Sushang Ret 2 20
13 Samson Chan 8 8 16
14 Kerong Li 8 8 16
Pos. Driver R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 Points
SEP
 KOR
 SUZ
 BUR
 SEP
 MRN
 SIC

Dealer Trophy

Pos Team Pts
1 Meidong Racing 286
2 Team Shanghai Yongda 273
3 TORO Racing 271
4 Porsche Holding 217
5 Sime Darby Racing Team 158
6 Zheng Tong Auto 140
7 Porsche Beijing Central & Goldenport 108
8 Team Jebsen 100
9 Team Betterlife 87
10 BD Group 83
11 Shanghai Pudong & Waigaoqiao 69 Racing 69
12 Team C&D 60

See also

References

  1. ^ "2023 International Series Calendar" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 17 March 2023. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  2. ^ "激情来袭 亚洲保时捷卡雷拉杯将于雪邦打响赛季揭幕战" [Passion comes with the Porsche Carrera Cup Asia's season opener in Sepang]. Porsche Newsroom. 12 March 2023. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  3. ^ "Shanghai Finale brings the Porsche Carrera Cup Asia's 20th anniversary season to a thrilling close". Porsche Carrera Cup Asia. 23 October 2023. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  4. ^ "Porsche Cup 2023" (PDF). Porsche Motorsport. 6 January 2023. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
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