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The 2022 Porsche Paynter Dixon Carrera Cup Australia is the eighteenth running of the Porsche Carrera Cup Australia motor racing series. It began at Albert Park Circuit on April 7 and it will end at Surfers Paradise Street Circuit on October 30. This series will mark the first since 2015 that Porsche Carrera Cup Australia is to be held as a national championship. This year's series will also mark the introduction of the Porsche 911 (992) GT3 Cup for use by all teams in the category.
The season's series was won by Harri Jones.
Round | Circuit | Date | Round Winner | |
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Class | Driver | |||
1 | Albert Park Circuit (Melbourne, Victoria) | 7–10 April | P | Max Vidau |
PA | Geoff Emery | |||
2 | Winton Motor Raceway (Winton, Victoria) | 21–22 May | P | Harri Jones |
PA | Matthew Belford | |||
3 | Hidden Valley Raceway (Darwin, Northern Territory) | 17–19 June | P | Dale Wood |
PA | Liam Talbot | |||
4 | Reid Park Street Circuit (Townsville, Queensland) | 8–10 July | P | Callum Hedge |
PA | Geoff Emery | |||
5 | The Bend Motorsport Park (Tailem Bend, South Australia) | 29–31 July | P | Aaron Love |
PA | Sam Shahin | |||
6 | Sandown International Raceway (Springvale, Victoria) | 19–21 August | P | Aaron Love |
PA | Geoff Emery | |||
7 | Mount Panorama Circuit (Bathurst, New South Wales) | 6–9 October | P | Aaron Love |
PA | Liam Talbot | |||
8 | Surfers Paradise Street Circuit (Gold Coast, Queensland) | 28–30 October | P | Callum Hedge |
PA | Dean Cook | |||
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Team | No. | Driver | Rounds | Ref |
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Pro Class | ||||
Earl Bamber Motorsport | 5 | Ryan Suhle | All | [3] |
17 | Callum Hedge | All | [4] | |
100 | Dale Wood | All | [5] | |
Sonic Motor Racing Services | 6 | Angelo Mouzouris | All | [6] |
777 | Simon Fallon | All | ||
999 | Aaron Love | 1, 4-8 | ||
Porsche Centre Melbourne | 8 | Nick McBride | All | |
McElrea Racing | 11 | Jackson Walls | All | |
12 | Harri Jones | All | [7] | |
28 | Bayley Hall | All | ||
76 | Christian Pancione | All | ||
Garth Walden Racing | 25 | Michael Almond | 1–6 | |
45 | Duvashen Padayachee | 1–4, 6-8 | [8] | |
88 | Dylan O'Keeffe | All | ||
Wall Racing | 38 | David Wall | All | |
Tekworkx Motorsport | 53 | Luke Youlden | All | |
72 | Max Vidau | All | ||
EMA Motorsport | 74 | David Russell | All | |
Tilton Racing | 333 | Bradley Shiels | 1–6 | |
Pro-Am Class | ||||
Grove Racing | 4 | Stephen Grove | 1–4, 6-7 | |
McElrea Racing | 7 | Tim Miles | All | |
Porsche Centre Melbourne | 9 | Marc Cini | All | |
14 | Matthew Belford | All | ||
Buik Motorsports | 13 | Sam Shahin | All | |
Earl Bamber Motorsport | 20 | Adrian Flack | 2–8 | |
Ashley Seward Motorsport | 22 | Dean Cook | All | |
48 | Geoff Emery | All | ||
Wall Racing | 27 | Liam Talbot | All | [9] |
86 | Drew Hall | 1–2, 4-7 | ||
Garth Walden Racing | 45 | Indiran Padayachee | 5 | [8] |
Sonic Motor Racing Services | 77 | Rodney Jane | All | |
Keltic Racing | 101 | Tony Quinn | 1–4 | |
Scott Taylor Motorsport | 222 | Scott Taylor | 1–4, 6-8 |
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