The 2011 Porsche Carrera Cup Deutschland season was the 26th German Porsche Carrera Cup season. It began on 1 May at Hockenheim and finished on 23 October at the same circuit, after nine races. It ran as a support championship for the 2011 DTM season. British driver Nick Tandy won the championship ahead of his other countryman Sean Edwards becoming the first British driver to win the championship.
Team | No. | Drivers | Rounds |
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Konrad Motorsport | 2 | Nick Tandy | All |
22 | Klaus Abbelen | 7 | |
Christian Engelhart | 8–9 | ||
27 | Johann Ledermair | 1–4, 6 | |
42 | Heinz-Bert Wolters | 9 | |
Alzen Automotive | 3 | Uwe Alzen | 1–5, 7, 9 |
4 | David Jahn | 3–4, 7, 9 | |
204 | Mark Bullitt | 5 | |
Land Motorsport | 5 | Jaap van Lagen | All |
40 | Andreas Iburg | 9 | |
805 | Peter Scharmach | 5 | |
806 | Perry Bortolotti | 5 | |
Aust Motorsport | 7 | Damian Sawicki | 1–2 |
Norbert Siedler | 3–7, 9 | ||
Philipp Wlazik | 8 | ||
34 | Tomáš Pivoda | 9 | |
207 | Jan-Erik Slooten | 5 | |
Förch Racing | 9 | Robert Lukas | 1–4, 6–9 |
10 | René Rast | 1, 3–9 | |
17 | Florian Scholze | 3–4, 6–9 | |
18 | Damian Sawicki | 4, 6–7 | |
Philipp Wlazik | 9 | ||
Seyffarth Motorsport | 11 | Jan Seyffarth | All |
12 | Kris Heidorn | All | |
Team Deutsche Post by tolimit | 15 | Jeroen Bleekemolen | 1–6, 9 |
Christopher Mies | 7 | ||
Robert Renauer | 8 | ||
16 | Sean Edwards | All | |
Herberth Motorsport | 19 | Clemens Schmid | All |
20 | Robert Renauer | 1, 4, 9 | |
Christoph Schrezenmeier | 3 | ||
802 | Jürgen Gerlach | 5 | |
Schnabel Engineering | 23 | Martin Ragginger | 2–7, 9 |
Hannes Plesse | 8 | ||
803 | Darryl O'Young | 5 | |
Pistenclub e.V. | 30 | Christopher Gerhard | 7 |
Kristofferson Motorsport | Johan Kristoffersson | 9 | |
Mats Karlsson | 31 | Mats Karlsson | 9 |
SPS automotive-performance | 32 | Kévin Estre | 9 |
43 | Bill Barazetti | 9 | |
804 | Greg Ross | 5 | |
MRS Racing PZ Aschaffenburg | 34 | Philipp Eng | 9 |
41 | Raffi Bader | 9 | |
Hermes Attempto Racing | 66 | Stefan Wendt | All |
77 | Philipp Frommenwiler | All | |
88 | Nicki Thiim | All | |
99 | Nicolas Armindo | 1–5, 7–9 | |
Kévin Estre | 6 | ||
Porsche AG | 200 | Craig Baird | 5 |
Haribo Racing Team | 801 | Jochen Krumbach | 5 |
888 | Hans-Guido Reigel | 5 |
Round | Circuit | Date | Pole Position | Fastest Lap | Winning Driver | Winning Team | |
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1 | Hockenheimring | 1 May | Robert Renauer | Nicolas Armindo | Nick Tandy | Konrad Motorsport | |
2 | Zandvoort | 15 May | Jeroen Bleekemolen | Jeroen Bleekemolen | Jeroen Bleekemolen | Team Deutsche Post by tolimit | |
3 | Red Bull Ring | 5 June | Jaap van Lagen | Jaap van Lagen | Jaap van Lagen | Land Motorsport | |
4 | Lausitzring | 19 June | Nicki Thiim | Robert Renauer | Nicki Thiim | Hermes ATTEMPTO Racing | |
5 | Nürburgring Nordschleife | 25 June | Norbert Siedler | René Rast | René Rast | Förch Racing | |
6 | Norisring | 3 July | Nick Tandy | Nicki Thiim | Sean Edwards | Team Deutsche Post with tolimit | |
7 | Nürburgring Short | 7 August | Sean Edwards | Jaap van Lagen | Nick Tandy | Konrad Motorsport | |
8 | Oschersleben | 18 September | Nicki Thiim | Nicki Thiim | Nick Tandy | Konrad Motorsport | |
9 | Hockenheimring | 23 October | Nick Tandy | Uwe Alzen | Sean Edwards | Team Deutsche Post by tolimit |
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1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 13th | 14th | 15th | |||||||
20 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
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Bold – Pole |
† — Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 90% of the race distance.
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