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The 2023 Porsche Carrera Cup Australia Championship (Known for commercial reasons as the 2023 Porsche Paynter Dixon Carrera Cup Australia Championship) was the nineteenth running of the Porsche Carrera Cup Australia Championship.
Round | Circuit | Location | Dates |
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1 | Albert Park Circuit | Albert Park, Victoria | 30 March–2 April |
2 | Hidden Valley Raceway | Darwin, Northern Territory | 17–18 June |
3 | Reid Park Street Circuit | Townsville, Queensland | 8–9 July |
4 | The Bend Motorsport Park | Tailem Bend, South Australia | 19–20 August |
5 | Sandown Raceway | Springvale, Victoria | 17 September |
6 | Mount Panorama Circuit | Bathurst, New South Wales | 8 October |
7 | Surfers Paradise Street Circuit | Surfers Paradise, Queensland | 28–29 October |
8 | Adelaide Street Circuit | Adelaide, South Australia | 25–26 November |
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All drivers will be running the Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (992) cars
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