2011 Porsche Carrera Cup Germany

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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.

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Teams and drivers

TeamNo.DriversRounds
Flag of Austria.svg Konrad Motorsport 2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Nick Tandy All
22 Flag of Germany.svg Klaus Abbelen 7
Flag of Germany.svg Christian Engelhart 8–9
27 Flag of Austria.svg Johann Ledermair1–4, 6
42 Flag of Germany.svg Heinz-Bert Wolters9
Flag of Germany.svg Alzen Automotive3 Flag of Germany.svg Uwe Alzen 1–5, 7, 9
4 Flag of Germany.svg David Jahn 3–4, 7, 9
204 Flag of the United States.svg Mark Bullitt5
Flag of Germany.svg Land Motorsport5 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jaap van Lagen All
40 Flag of Germany.svg Andreas Iburg9
805 Flag of New Zealand.svg Peter Scharmach 5
806 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Perry Bortolotti5
Flag of Poland.svg Aust Motorsport7 Flag of Poland.svg Damian Sawicki1–2
Flag of Austria.svg Norbert Siedler 3–7, 9
Flag of Germany.svg Philipp Wlazik8
34 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tomáš Pivoda9
207 Flag of Germany.svg Jan-Erik Slooten5
Flag of Poland.svg Förch Racing9 Flag of Poland.svg Robert Lukas 1–4, 6–9
10 Flag of Germany.svg René Rast 1, 3–9
17 Flag of Germany.svg Florian Scholze3–4, 6–9
18 Flag of Poland.svg Damian Sawicki4, 6–7
Flag of Germany.svg Philipp Wlazik9
Flag of Germany.svg Seyffarth Motorsport11 Flag of Germany.svg Jan Seyffarth All
12 Flag of Germany.svg Kris HeidornAll
Flag of Germany.svg Team Deutsche Post by tolimit 15 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jeroen Bleekemolen 1–6, 9
Flag of Germany.svg Christopher Mies 7
Flag of Germany.svg Robert Renauer8
16 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sean Edwards All
Flag of Germany.svg Herberth Motorsport19 Flag of Austria.svg Clemens Schmid All
20 Flag of Germany.svg Robert Renauer1, 4, 9
Flag of Germany.svg Christoph Schrezenmeier3
802 Flag of Germany.svg Jürgen Gerlach 5
Flag of Germany.svg Schnabel Engineering23 Flag of Austria.svg Martin Ragginger2–7, 9
Flag of Germany.svg Hannes Plesse8
803 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Darryl O'Young 5
Flag of Germany.svg Pistenclub e.V.30 Flag of Germany.svg Christopher Gerhard7
Flag of Sweden.svg Kristofferson Motorsport Flag of Sweden.svg Johan Kristoffersson 9
Flag of Sweden.svg Mats Karlsson31 Flag of Sweden.svg Mats Karlsson9
Flag of Germany.svg SPS automotive-performance32 Flag of France.svg Kévin Estre 9
43 Flag of Germany.svg Bill Barazetti9
804 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Greg Ross5
Flag of Germany.svg MRS Racing PZ Aschaffenburg34 Flag of Austria.svg Philipp Eng 9
41 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Raffi Bader9
Flag of Turkey.svg Hermes Attempto Racing66 Flag of Germany.svg Stefan WendtAll
77 Flag of Austria.svg Philipp FrommenwilerAll
88 Flag of Denmark.svg Nicki Thiim All
99 Flag of France.svg Nicolas Armindo 1–5, 7–9
Flag of France.svg Kévin Estre 6
Flag of Germany.svg Porsche AG 200 Flag of New Zealand.svg Craig Baird 5
Flag of Germany.svg Haribo Racing Team 801 Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Krumbach5
888 Flag of Germany.svg Hans-Guido Reigel5

Race calendar and results

RoundCircuitDatePole PositionFastest LapWinning DriverWinning Team
1 Flag of Germany.svg Hockenheimring 1 May Flag of Germany.svg Robert Renauer Flag of France.svg Nicolas Armindo Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Nick Tandy Flag of Austria.svg Konrad Motorsport
2 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Zandvoort 15 May Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jeroen Bleekemolen Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jeroen Bleekemolen Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jeroen Bleekemolen Flag of Germany.svg Team Deutsche Post by tolimit
3 Flag of Austria.svg Red Bull Ring 5 June Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jaap van Lagen Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jaap van Lagen Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jaap van Lagen Flag of Germany.svg Land Motorsport
4 Flag of Germany.svg Lausitzring 19 June Flag of Denmark.svg Nicki Thiim Flag of Germany.svg Robert Renauer Flag of Denmark.svg Nicki Thiim Flag of Turkey.svg Hermes ATTEMPTO Racing
5 Flag of Germany.svg Nürburgring Nordschleife 25 June Flag of Austria.svg Norbert Siedler Flag of Germany.svg René Rast Flag of Germany.svg René Rast Flag of Poland.svg Förch Racing
6 Flag of Germany.svg Norisring 3 July Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Nick Tandy Flag of Denmark.svg Nicki Thiim Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sean Edwards Flag of Germany.svg Team Deutsche Post with tolimit
7 Flag of Germany.svg Nürburgring Short 7 August Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sean Edwards Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jaap van Lagen Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Nick Tandy Flag of Austria.svg Konrad Motorsport
8 Flag of Germany.svg Oschersleben 18 September Flag of Denmark.svg Nicki Thiim Flag of Denmark.svg Nicki Thiim Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Nick Tandy Flag of Austria.svg Konrad Motorsport
9 Flag of Germany.svg Hockenheimring 23 October Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Nick Tandy Flag of Germany.svg Uwe Alzen Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sean Edwards Flag of Germany.svg Team Deutsche Post by tolimit

Championship standings

Points system
 1st  2nd  3rd  4th  5th  6th  7th  8th  9th  10th  11th  12th  13th  14th  15th 
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Drivers' championship

PosDriver HOC
Flag of Germany.svg
ZAN
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
RBR
Flag of Austria.svg
LAU
Flag of Germany.svg
NNS
Flag of Germany.svg
NOR
Flag of Germany.svg
NÜR
Flag of Germany.svg
OSC
Flag of Germany.svg
HOC
Flag of Germany.svg
Pts
1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Nick Tandy 1323Ret5113138
2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sean Edwards 3532311851130
3 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jeroen Bleekemolen 414456596
4 Flag of Denmark.svg Nicki Thiim 14881Ret263794
5 Flag of Germany.svg René Rast 2RetRet13142293
6 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jaap van Lagen 761Ret78291186
7 Flag of Austria.svg Martin Ragginger255698875
8 Flag of Germany.svg Jan Seyffarth 6998Ret421†41068
9 Flag of Germany.svg Uwe Alzen 576RetRet4958
10 Flag of Austria.svg Norbert Siedler 7Ret273Ret52
11 Flag of France.svg Nicolas Armindo 171417Ret456452
12 Flag of Poland.svg Robert Lukas 81011Ret15771242
13 Flag of Germany.svg Stefan Wendt154Ret710Ret10111941
14 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Philipp Frommenwiler912Ret981117121637
15 Flag of Germany.svg David Jahn 106927†23
16 Flag of Germany.svg Kris Heidorn131513Ret121211151823
17 Flag of Austria.svg Johann Ledermair101112131421
18 Flag of Austria.svg Clemens Schmid 161314Ret9131616†1419
19 Flag of Germany.svg Robert Renauer12128Ret17
20 Flag of Germany.svg Christian Engelhart 13613
21 Flag of Germany.svg Florian Scholze15111712142213
22 Flag of France.svg Kévin Estre 10136
23 Flag of Germany.svg Hannes Plesse106
24 Flag of Poland.svg Damian Sawicki11Ret1016135
25 Flag of the United States.svg Mark Bullitt154
26 Flag of Germany.svg Christopher Mies 152
guest drivers ineligible for championship points
Flag of New Zealand.svg Peter Scharmach 110
Flag of New Zealand.svg Craig Baird 130
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Darryl O'Young 140
Flag of Sweden.svg Johan Kristoffersson 150
Flag of Germany.svg Christoph Schrezenmeier160
Flag of Germany.svg Hans-Guido Riegel160
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Greg Ross17†0
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tomáš Pivoda170
Flag of Germany.svg Jürgen Gerlach 18†0
Flag of Germany.svg Klaus Abbelen 190
Flag of Germany.svg Christopher Gerhard200
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Raffi Bader200
Flag of Germany.svg Bill Barazetti210
Flag of Germany.svg Heinz-Bert Wolters230
Flag of Sweden.svg Mats Karlsson240
Flag of Germany.svg Andreas Iberg250
Flag of Germany.svg Philipp WlazikRet26†0
Flag of Germany.svg Jochen KrumbachRet0
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Perry BortolottiRet0
Flag of Germany.svg Jan-Erik SlootenRet0
Flag of Austria.svg Philipp Eng Ret0
PosDriver HOC
Flag of Germany.svg
ZAN
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
RBR
Flag of Austria.svg
LAU
Flag of Germany.svg
NNS
Flag of Germany.svg
NOR
Flag of Germany.svg
NÜR
Flag of Germany.svg
OSC
Flag of Germany.svg
HOC
Flag of Germany.svg
Pts
ColourResult
GoldWinner
SilverSecond place
BronzeThird place
GreenPoints finish
BlueNon-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
BlankDid not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

 — Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 90% of the race distance.

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