2025 Porsche Carrera Cup Australia

The 2025 Porsche Carrera Cup Australia (commercially titled 2025 Paynter Dixon Carrera Cup Australia) is a national motor racing series conducted using spec Porsche 911 (992) GT3 Cup cars. The series is one of the main support categories for the Supercars series, supporting eight of the thirteen events in 2025. It is sanctioned by Motorsport Australia.

Calendar

The 2025 calendar was revealed on 25 October 2024.[1]

Event Circuit Dates Supporting
1 Sydney Motorsport Park 21–23 February Supercars Championship
SuperUtes Series
Touring Car Masters
Super2 Series
2 Albert Park Circuit 13–15 March Formula One World Championship
Formula 2 Championship
FIA Formula 3 Championship
Supercars Championship
3 Hidden Valley Raceway 20–22 June Supercars Championship
Australian National Trans Am Series
Touring Car Masters
4 Queensland Raceway 8–10 August Supercars Championship
Australian Superbike Championship
Toyota Gazoo Racing Australia 86 Series
Super2 Series
5 The Bend Motorsport Park 12–14 September TCR World Tour
Supercars Championship
TCR Australia Touring Car Series
Australian National Trans Am Series
Aussie Racing Car Series
Touring Car Masters
6 Mount Panorama Circuit 9–12 October Supercars Championship
SuperUtes Series
Touring Car Masters
Toyota Gazoo Racing Australia 86 Series
Super2 Series
7 Surfers Paradise Street Circuit 24–26 October Supercars Championship
Toyota Gazoo Racing Australia 86 Series
8 Adelaide Street Circuit 27–30 November Supercars Championship
Australian National Trans Am Series
Aussie Racing Car Series
Super2 Series

Teams and drivers

The following teams and drivers are currently signed to run the 2025 season. Significant absences include Championship winning team Melbourne Performance Centre whose motorsport department was shut down after Penske's recent takeover, leaving double champion Harri Jones to drive for his own team and Fabian Coulthard without a seat.

Entrant No. Driver Class Rounds
Jones Motorsport 1 Harri Jones[2][3] P 1–3
TekworkX Motorsport 2 David Russell[4] P 1–3
81 Tom McLennan[5] P 1–3
702 Danny Stutterd PA 1
Earl Bamber Motorsport 3 Oscar Targett[6] P 1–3
20 Adrian Flack PA 1–2
66 Marco Giltrap P 1–3
911 Glen Wood P 1–3
992 Dale Wood P 1–3
DNA Autosport 5 Jacque Jargo PA 1–2
McElrea Racing 7 Caleb Sumich P 1–3
15 Clay Osborne P 1–3
23 Lockie Bloxsom[7] P 1–3
95 Brett Boulton PA 1–3
Melbourne Performance Centre 9 Marc Cini PA 1–2
16 Hamish Fitzsimmons P 1–3
RAM Motorsport 11 Jackson Walls[8] P 2–3
14 Matthew Belford[8] PA 1–3
22 Dean Cook[8] PA 2
35 Indiran Padayachee PA 2
88 Dylan O'Keeffe[8] P 1–3
The Bend Motorsport Park 13 Sam Shahin PA 1–2
EMA Motorsport 28 Bayley Hall[9] P 1–3
91 Alessandro Ghiretti[10] P 2
MVA Racing 72 Max Vidau[11] P 1–2
Sonic Motor Racing Services 77 Rodney Jane PA 1–3
777 Marcos Flack P 1–3
999 Angelo Mouzouris P 1–3
Ashley Seward Motorsport 85 Matt Slavin PA 1–3
Source:[12][13]
Icon Class
P Pro Cup
PA Pro-Am Cup

Results

Round Circuit Pole Position Fastest Lap Overall Winner Winning Team Pro-Am Winner
1 R1 Sydney Motorsport Park Harri Jones Harri Jones Harri Jones Jones Motorsport Jacque Jargo
R2 Harri Jones Harri Jones Jones Motorsport Adrian Flack
R3 Harri Jones Harri Jones Jones Motorsport Matt Slavin
2 R1 Albert Park Circuit Harri Jones Alessandro Ghiretti Harri Jones Jones Motorsport Sam Shahin
R2 Harri Jones Jackson Walls RAM Motorsport Rodney Jane
R3 Bayley Hall Alessandro Ghiretti EMA Motorsport Adrian Flack
3 R1 Hidden Valley Raceway
R2
R3
4 R1 Queensland Raceway
R2
R3
5 R1 The Bend Motorsport Park
R2
R3
6 R1 Mount Panorama Circuit
R2
R3
7 R1 Surfers Paradise Street Circuit
R2
R3
8 R1 Adelaide Street Circuit
R2
R3

References

  1. ^ Craill, Richard (24 October 2024). "2025 Porsche Paynter Dixon Carrera Cup Australia calendar confirmed". Porsche Paynter Dixon Carrera Cup Australia | Season 2024. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
  2. ^ Chapman, Simon (10 January 2025). "Penske shuts down Porsche Centre Melbourne Carrera Cup team". Speedcafe.com. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
  3. ^ O'Brien, Connor (17 February 2025). "Team 18 recruit swoops on staff after Penske shutdown". V8 Sleuth. AN1 Media. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
  4. ^ Craill, Richard (11 February 2025). "Winning Combination Continues for David Russell and TekworkX". Porsche Paynter Dixon Carrera Cup Australia | Season 2025. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
  5. ^ Craill, Richard (5 February 2025). "Tom McLennan joins TekworkX Motorsport in 2025". Porsche Paynter Dixon Carrera Cup Australia | Season 2024. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
  6. ^ van Leeuwen, Andrew (18 February 2025). "Grove junior lands Carrera Cup seat". Speedcafe. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
  7. ^ Craill, Richard (24 January 2025). "Bloxsom signs for double Porsche duties in 2025". Porsche Paynter Dixon Carrera Cup Australia | Season 2024. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
  8. ^ a b c d Craill, Richard (11 February 2025). "GWR Australia Announces Four-Pronged 2025 Carrera Cup Pursuit". Porsche Paynter Dixon Carrera Cup Australia | Season 2025. Retrieved 12 February 2025.
  9. ^ Craill, Richard (12 February 2025). "EMA Motorsport sign Bayley Hall for 2025 campaign". Porsche Paynter Dixon Carrera Cup Australia | Season 2025. Retrieved 12 February 2025.
  10. ^ Chapman, Simon (7 March 2025). "Porsche's next big thing to race in Australia". Speedcafe.com. Retrieved 7 March 2025.
  11. ^ Craill, Richard (11 February 2025). "Max Vidau returns to Carrera Cup in 2025". Porsche Paynter Dixon Carrera Cup Australia | Season 2024. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
  12. ^ "25-car field for Carrera Cup round 1". V8 Sleuth. AN1 Media. 18 February 2025. Retrieved 18 February 2025.
  13. ^ "Drivers". Porsche Paynter Dixon Carrera Cup Australia | Season 2025. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
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