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Category | One-make racing by Porsche |
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Country | Germany |
Inaugural season | 1986 |
Constructors | Porsche |
Tyre suppliers | Michelin |
Drivers' champion | ![]() |
Teams' champion | ![]() |
Official website | porsche.com/germany |
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The Porsche Carrera Cup Germany, also known as Porsche Carrera Cup Deutschland, between 1986-1989 as Porsche 944 Turbo Cup; is a one-make racing series by Porsche based in Germany.
Jörg Bergmeister is a former racing driver from Germany and an ambassador of Porsche.
Porsche Carrera Cup is a number of one-make racing by Porsche premier series competed with, initially Porsche 911 Carrera Cup, then later Porsche 911 GT3 Cup cars. The cars are specifically built by Porsche for one-make racing, with each vehicle identical to those of its generation.
Olaf Manthey is a German former race car driver, and current owner of Porsche team Manthey Racing.
The 2007 Porsche Carrera Cup Deutschland season was the 22nd German Porsche Carrera Cup season. It began on 22 April at Hockenheim and finished on 14 October at the same circuit, after nine races including a double-header at Lausitzring. It ran as a support championship for the 2007 DTM season. Uwe Alzen won the championship for the second time despite not winning any races.
The 2006 Porsche Carrera Cup Deutschland season was the 21st German Porsche Carrera Cup season. It began on 9 April at Hockenheim and finished on 29 October at the same circuit, after nine rounds. It ran as a support championship for the 2006 DTM season. Dirk Werner won the championship beating Uwe Alzen by 11 points.
The 2008 Porsche Carrera Cup Deutschland season was the 23rd German Porsche Carrera Cup season. It began on 13 April at Hockenheim and finished on 26 October at the same circuit, after nine races. It ran as a support championship for the 2008 DTM season. René Rast won the first of his two championships with the MRS-Team.
The 2009 Porsche Carrera Cup Deutschland season was the 24th German Porsche Carrera Cup season. It began on 17 May at Hockenheim and finished on 25 October at the same circuit, after nine races. It ran as a support championship for the 2009 DTM season. Thomas Jäger won the championship with 5 points more than Jeroen Bleekemolen.
The 2005 Porsche Carrera Cup Deutschland season was the 20th German Porsche Carrera Cup season. It began on 17 April at Hockenheim and finished on 23 October at the same circuit, after seven rounds. It ran as a support championship for the 2005 DTM season. Christian Menzel won the championship by 12 points and finishing on the podium in all seven races. This season was also the last season along with quite a few of the other domestic championships that the 996 model was raced. It was replaced with the 997 model for the 2006 season after it was first introduced in the Porsche Supercup in the same year.
The 2010 Porsche Carrera Cup Deutschland season was the 25th German Porsche Carrera Cup season. It began on 25 April at Hockenheim and finished on 17 October at the same circuit, after nine races. It ran as a support championship for the 2010 DTM season. Frenchman Nicolas Armindo won the championship despite runner-up Nick Tandy winning more races. He also became the first non-German to win the championship.
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.
The 2012 Porsche Carrera Cup Deutschland season was the 27th German Porsche Carrera Cup season. It began on 28 April at Hockenheim and finished on 21 October at the same circuit, after seventeen races, with two races at each event bar Round 3. It ran as a support championship for the 2012 DTM season. René Rast won his second championship ahead of his teammate countryman Sean Edwards at an action packed final round. This was the first season in the championship with two races at each event supporting the DTM rounds. The B-class was introduced for the first time for amateur drivers.
The 2013 Porsche Carrera Cup Germany season was the 28th German Porsche Carrera Cup season. It began on 4 May at Hockenheim and finished on 4 October at the same circuit, after seventeen races, with two races at each event bar Round 3. It ran as a support championship for the 2013 DTM season. Frenchman Kévin Estre won the championship for Hermes ATTEMPTO Racing. British Tolimit Motorsport driver Sean Edwards was killed on 15 October 2013 at Queensland Raceway in Willowbank, Australia, while instructing a member of the public at a private test session.
The 2004 Porsche Carrera Cup Deutschland season was the 19th German Porsche Carrera Cup season. It began on 18 April at Hockenheim and finished on 3 October at the same circuit, after nine rounds. It ran as a support championship for the 2004 DTM season. Mike Rockenfeller won the championship by 21 points.
The 2014 Porsche Carrera Cup Deutschland season was the 29th German Porsche Carrera Cup season. It began on 3 May at Hockenheim and finished on 18 October at the same circuit, after nine race meetings, with two races at each event. It was a support championship for the 2014 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters season.
The 2015 Porsche Carrera Cup Deutschland season was the 30th German Porsche Carrera Cup season. It began on 3 May at Hockenheim and finished on 18 October at the same circuit, after eighteen races, with two races at each event. It was a support championship for the 2015 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters.
The 2016 Porsche Carrera Cup Deutschland season was the 31st German Porsche Carrera Cup season. It began on 16 April at Oschersleben and finished on 16 October at Hockenheimring after eight double-header meetings, It was a support championship for the ADAC GT Masters Oschersleben round and Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters season.
The 2003 Porsche Carrera Cup Deutschland season was the 18th German Porsche Carrera Cup season. It began on 26 April at Hockenheim and finished on 4 October at the same circuit, after nine rounds. It ran as a support championship for the 2003 DTM season. Frank Stippler won the championship by 10 points.
The 2017 Porsche Carrera Cup Germany season was the 32nd German Porsche Carrera Cup season. It began on 7 May at Hockenheimring and finished on 15 October at Hockenheimring after seven double-header meetings, It was a support championship for the ADAC GT Masters Oschersleben, Red Bull Ring and Sachsenring rounds and Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters.
The 2018 Porsche Carrera Cup Deutschland season was the 33rd German Porsche Carrera Cup season. It began on 14 April at Oschersleben and finished on 23 September at Hockenheimring after six double-header meetings, It is a support championship for the ADAC GT Masters.
The 2021 Porsche Carrera Cup Germany was the 36th season of the Porsche Carrera Cup Germany. The season began at Spa-Francorchamps on 30 April and ended at Hockenheim on 24 October. Races were held in Belgium, Germany, Austria, Italy and the Netherlands. This was also the first season that the new Porsche 911 GT3 Cup was used by all competitors.
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