2025 Porsche Carrera Cup Australia

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"International ace, returning Pro-Ams and new leader highlight Porsche QR return". Porsche Paynter Dixon Carrera Cup Australia. 5 August 2025. Retrieved 9 August 2025.

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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 Championship, 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]

EventCircuitDatesSupporting
1 Flag of New South Wales.svg Sydney Motorsport Park 21–23 February Supercars Championship
2 Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg Albert Park Circuit 13–15 March Formula One World Championship
3 Flag of the Northern Territory.svg Hidden Valley Raceway 20–22 June Supercars Championship
4 Flag of Queensland.svg Queensland Raceway 8–10 August Supercars Championship
5 Flag of South Australia.svg The Bend Motorsport Park 12–14 September Supercars Championship
6 Flag of New South Wales.svg Mount Panorama Circuit 9–12 October Supercars Championship
7 Flag of Queensland.svg Surfers Paradise Street Circuit 24–26 October Supercars Championship
8 Flag of South Australia.svg Adelaide Street Circuit 27–30 November Supercars Championship

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.

EntrantNo.DriverClassRounds
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jones Motorsport1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Harri Jones [2] [3] P1–4
Flag of Australia (converted).svg TekworkX Motorsport2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Russell [4] P1–4
81 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tom McLennan [5] P1–4
99 Flag of Finland.svg Marcus Amand [6] P4
702 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Danny StutterdPA1
Flag of New Zealand.svg Earl Bamber Motorsport 3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Oscar Targett [7] P1–4
20 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Adrian FlackPA1–2
66 Flag of New Zealand.svg Marco GiltrapP1–4
911 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Glen WoodP1–4
992 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Dale Wood P1–4
Flag of Australia (converted).svg DNA Autosport5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jacque JargoPA1–2
Flag of New Zealand.svg McElrea Racing7 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Caleb SumichP1–4
15 Flag of New Zealand.svg Clay OsborneP1–4
23 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lockie Bloxsom [8] P1–4
95 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brett BoultonPA1–4
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Melbourne Performance Centre9 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Marc CiniPA1–2
16 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Hamish FitzsimmonsP1–4
Flag of Australia (converted).svg RAM Motorsport 11 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jackson Walls [9] P2–3
14 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Matthew Belford [9] PA1–4
22 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Dean Cook [9] PA2
35 Flag of South Africa.svg Indiran PadayacheePA2
88 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Dylan O'Keeffe [9] P1–4
Flag of Australia (converted).svg EMA Motorsport13 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sam ShahinPA1–2, 4
28 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bayley Hall [10] P1–4
91 Flag of France.svg Alessandro Ghiretti [11] P2
Flag of Australia (converted).svg MVA Racing72 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Max Vidau [12] P1–2
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sonic Motor Racing Services 77 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rodney JanePA1–4
777 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Marcos Flack P1–4
999 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Angelo Mouzouris P1–4
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ashley Seward Motorsport85 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Matt SlavinPA1–4
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Scott Taylor Motorsport222 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Scott TaylorPA4
Source: [13] [14] [15]
IconClass
PPro Cup
PAPro-Am Cup

Results

RoundCircuitPole PositionFastest LapOverall WinnerWinning TeamPro-Am Winner
1R1 Flag of New South Wales.svg Sydney Motorsport Park Flag of Australia (converted).svg Harri Jones Flag of Australia (converted).svg Harri Jones Flag of Australia (converted).svg Harri Jones Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jones Motorsport Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jacque Jargo
R2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Harri Jones Flag of Australia (converted).svg Harri Jones Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jones Motorsport Flag of Australia (converted).svg Adrian Flack
R3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Harri Jones Flag of Australia (converted).svg Harri Jones Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jones Motorsport Flag of Australia (converted).svg Matt Slavin
2R1 Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg Albert Park Circuit Flag of Australia (converted).svg Harri Jones Flag of France.svg Alessandro Ghiretti Flag of Australia (converted).svg Harri Jones Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jones Motorsport Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sam Shahin
R2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Harri Jones Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jackson Walls Flag of Australia (converted).svg RAM Motorsport Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rodney Jane
R3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bayley Hall Flag of France.svg Alessandro Ghiretti Flag of Australia (converted).svg EMA Motorsport Flag of Australia (converted).svg Adrian Flack
3R1 Flag of the Northern Territory.svg Hidden Valley Raceway Flag of Australia (converted).svg Dylan O'Keeffe Flag of Australia (converted).svg Harri Jones Flag of Australia (converted).svg Dylan O'Keeffe Flag of Australia (converted).svg RAM Motorsport Flag of Australia (converted).svg Matt Slavin
R2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Angelo Mouzouris Flag of Australia (converted).svg Dylan O'Keeffe Flag of Australia (converted).svg RAM Motorsport Flag of Australia (converted).svg Matthew Belford
R3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Harri Jones Flag of Australia (converted).svg Dylan O'Keeffe Flag of Australia (converted).svg RAM Motorsport Flag of Australia (converted).svg Matthew Belford
4R1 Flag of Queensland.svg Queensland Raceway Flag of Australia (converted).svg Harri Jones
R2
R3
5R1 Flag of South Australia.svg The Bend Motorsport Park
R2
R3
6R1 Flag of New South Wales.svg Mount Panorama Circuit
R2
R3
7R1 Flag of Queensland.svg Surfers Paradise Street Circuit
R2
R3
8R1 Flag of South Australia.svg Adelaide Street Circuit
R2
R3

References

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  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. Chapman, Simon (29 July 2025). "International teenage sensation joins Carrera Cup for QR". Speedcafe.com. Retrieved 29 July 2025.
  7. van Leeuwen, Andrew (18 February 2025). "Grove junior lands Carrera Cup seat". Speedcafe . Retrieved 17 February 2025.
  8. 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.
  9. 1 2 3 4 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.
  10. 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.
  11. Chapman, Simon (7 March 2025). "Porsche's next big thing to race in Australia". Speedcafe.com. Retrieved 7 March 2025.
  12. 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.
  13. "25-car field for Carrera Cup round 1". V8 Sleuth. AN1 Media. 18 February 2025. Retrieved 18 February 2025.
  14. "Drivers". Porsche Paynter Dixon Carrera Cup Australia | Season 2025. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
  15. "International ace, returning Pro-Ams and new leader highlight Porsche QR return". Porsche Paynter Dixon Carrera Cup Australia. 5 August 2025. Archived from the original on 9 August 2025. Retrieved 9 August 2025.