2001 Porsche Supercup

The 2001 Porsche Supercup season was the 9th Porsche Supercup season. The races were all supporting races in the 2001 Formula One season. It travelled to 10 circuits across Europe and a double-header at Indianapolis, USA. The 2001 season was the final season that cars ran on Pirelli tyres

Teams and drivers

All teams used the Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (996) and ran on Pirelli tyres.

Team No. Drivers Rounds
Porsche AG 1 Guido Schittone 1
Balba González-Camino 2
Hans Knauss 3
Jonathan Cochet 4
Ralf Waldmann 5
Kelvin Burt 6
Marino Franchitti 7
Zoltan Zengö 8
Vanina Ickx 9
Prisca Taruffi 10
 Sam Hornish Jr. 11
2 Alex Caffi 1
Ralf Waldmann 2
Harry Raithofer 3
Jean-Pierre Richelmi 4
Peter Oberndorfer 5
Shane Lynch 6
Tobias Moretti 7
Achim Peitzmeier 8
Akihiko Nakaya 9
Fabio Babini 10
David Donohue 11
28 Timo Bernhard 5–7, 10
29 Marc Lieb 5–7, 10
Kadach Racing Team 3 Alessandro Zampedri All
10 Oliver Mathai 4–10
Jeff Pabst 11
14 George Frazier 3–4, 11
Paul Jenkins 2
Richy Müller 5
Erik Groes 9
15 Stéphane Ortelli All
16 Siniso Koustic 1–8
Cyrille Sauvage 10
Nicolas Kropp 11
17 Michel Neugarten 1–2, 4–10
Paolo Rapetti 3
Farnbacher Racing 4 Marco Werner All
5 Jörg Bergmeister All
6 Philipp Peter All
xx Marc Gindorf 7
Martin Flitton Racing 7 Jamie Hunter 1–5
Jacky van der Ende 6–10
8 Jesper Carlsen 1–10
Manthey Racing 9 Wolf Henzler 1–3
10 Oliver Mathai 1–3
Jürgen Alzen Motorsport 11 Pedro Couceiro 1–9
Richard Römer 10
Frank Schmickler 11
20 Duncan Huisman 6–7
Alexander Witting 2
Roeland Voermann 4
Terry Linger 11
21 Ralf Kelleners 1–4
Wolf Henzler 5–11
MAT Racing Team 12 Tim Bergmeister All
13 Nicole Lüttecke 2, 5, 8–10
Alexander Witting 1
Richard Lietz 3
Ian Khan 4
Carsport Racing 18 Lucas Luhr 2–3, 5, 7
Bruno Eichmann 4, 7–10
Marc Lieb 11
19 Roland Asch 1, 5
Thomas Braumüller 2, 8
Gunnar Jeannette 9, 11
Wolf Henzler 4
Bruno Staub 10
Carlin Motorsport 22 Sascha Maassen 2–7, 9–11
Giovanni Anapoli 1
Alex Davison 8
23 Vincent Radermecker 1–3, 5–10
Giovanni Anapoli 4, 11
Herberth Motorsport 24 Nicole Lüttecke 7
25 Frank Stippler 7
26 Dominik Neumeyr 7
Team Phoenix 24 Alex Davison 5
25 Christian Menzel 5
Larbre Compétition 24 Jack Leconte 4
25 Roland Berville 4
Bovi Motorsport 24 Ferenc Ratkai 8
25 Istvan Racz 8
Team Eurotech 30 Pete Chambers 6
31 Adrian Slater 6
Redline Racing 32 Nigel Rice 6
33 Mike Salmon 6
Sources:[1][2]

Race calendar and results

Round Circuit Country Date Pole position Winning driver Winning team
1 R Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari Italy 15 April Jörg Bergmeister Jörg Bergmeister Farnbacher Racing
2 R Circuit de Catalunya Spain 29 April Jörg Bergmeister Jörg Bergmeister Farnbacher Racing
3 R A1 Ring Austria 13 May Jörg Bergmeister Marco Werner Farnbacher Racing
4 R Circuit de Monaco Monaco 27 May Stéphane Ortelli Stéphane Ortelli Kadach Racing Team
5 R Nürburgring Germany 24 June Jörg Bergmeister Jörg Bergmeister Farnbacher Racing
6 R Silverstone Circuit United Kingdom 15 July Jörg Bergmeister Jörg Bergmeister Farnbacher Racing
7 R Hockenheimring Germany 29 July Stéphane Ortelli Timo Bernhard Porsche AG
8 R Hungaroring Hungary 19 August Jörg Bergmeister Jörg Bergmeister Farnbacher Racing
9 R Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps Belgium 2 September Marco Werner Marco Werner Farnbacher Racing
10 R Autodromo Nazionale Monza Italy 16 September Jörg Bergmeister Jörg Bergmeister Farnbacher Racing
11 R1 Indianapolis Motor Speedway United States 29 September Jörg Bergmeister Sascha Maassen Carlin Motorsport
R2 30 September Sascha Maassen Jörg Bergmeister Farnbacher Racing
Sources:[3][2]

Championship standings

Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th 
Points 20 18 16 14 12 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Pos Driver IMO
CAT
A1R
MON
NÜR
SIL
HOC
HUN
SPA
MNZ
IND
Points
1 Jörg Bergmeister 1 1 18 Ret 1 1 3 1 2 1 2 1 195
2 Marco Werner 2 7 1 3 6 Ret 4 10 1 8 Ret 6 142
3 Stéphane Ortelli 3 Ret 2 1 10 Ret 2 Ret 4 5 6 3 139
4 Tim Bergmeister 10 Ret 11 7 4 5 5 2 10 7 7 5 126
5 Sascha Maassen 3 10 12 14 6 7 6 3 1 2 125
6 Wolf Henzler 5 6 7 2 7 2 6 8 8 6 Ret Ret 123
7 Philipp Peter 9 5 6 Ret Ret 7 8 4 3 4 3 7 122
8 Alessandro Zampedri 11 Ret 3 16 8 9 14 3 7 Ret 5 4 106
9 Pedro Couceiro 8 Ret 4 Ret 9 8 11 11 12 61
10 Siniso Koustic 13 11 8 5 13 15 10 14 56
11 Oliver Mathai 6 9 9 Ret Ret 11 Ret 18 5 12 55
12 Michel Neugarten 17 Ret 4 12 Ret 12 9 9 9 54
13 Vincent Radermecker Ret 8 14 17 16 13 Ret 11 14 34
14 Jacky van der Ende 14 16 7 13 10 31
15 Jamie Hunter 12 12 Ret 9 15 24
16 Jesper Carlsen 14 Ret 15 DNS Ret 12 Ret Ret Ret 15 16
guest drivers ineligible for championship points
Timo Bernhard 2 3 1 2 0
Lucas Luhr 2 5 Ret Ret 0
Marc Lieb 3 4 Ret Ret 4 Ret 0
Ralf Kelleners 4 4 13 Ret 0
Alex Davison 5 5 0
Jonathan Cochet 6 0
Thomas Braumüller DNS 6 0
Roland Asch 7 16 0
David Donohue 8 8 0
Giovanni Anapoli 16 8 Ret 9 0
Frank Stippler 9 0
Gunnar Jeannette 16 9 Ret 0
Ralf Waldmann 10 11 0
George Frazier Ret 10 11 Ret
Kelvin Burt 10 0
Nicolas Kropp 10 13 0
Sam Hornish Jr. Ret 10 0
Terry Linger 12 11 0
Bruno Staub 11 0
Roeland Voermann 11 0
Richard Lietz 12 0
Bruno Eichmann Ret Ret 12 DNS Ret 0
Jeff Pabst Ret 12 0
Ian Khan 13 0
Duncan Huisman 13 15 0
Istvan Racz 13 0
Cyrille Sauvage 13 0
Balba González-Camino 13 0
Erik Groes 14 0
Jack Leconte 14 0
Akihiko Nakaya 15 0
Roland Berville 15 0
Nicole Lüttecke Ret 19 20 15 18 Ret 0
Alex Caffi 15 0
Harry Raithofer 16 0
Ferenc Ratkai 16 0
Richard Römer 16 0
Hans Knauss 17 0
Adrian Slater 17 0
Marino Franchitti 17 0
Zoltan Zengö 17 0
Vanina Ickx 17 0
Prisca Taruffi 17 0
Alexander Witting 18 Ret 0
Peter Oberndorfer 18 0
Pete Chambers 18 0
Marc Gindorf 18 0
Guido Schittone 19 0
Paolo Rapetti 19 0
Nigel Rice 19 0
Dominik Neumeyr 19 0
Achim Peitzmeier 19 0
Mike Salmon 20 0
Tobias Moretti 21 0
Paul Jenkins Ret 0
Jean-Pierre Richelmi Ret 0
Richy Müller Ret 0
Christian Menzel Ret 0
Shane Lynch Ret 0
Fabio Babini Ret 0
Frank Schmickler Ret Ret 0
Pos Driver IMO
CAT
A1R
MON
NÜR
SIL
HOC
HUN
SPA
MNZ
IND
Points
Sources:[2][4][5][6]
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third place
Green Points classification
Blue Non-points classification
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired, not classified (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)
Bold – Pole

References

  1. ^ "Porsche Supercup - 2001: Entrylist". Speedsport Magazine. Retrieved September 7, 2025.
  2. ^ a b c "Porsche Supercup - Season 2001: Results". Speedsport Magazine. Retrieved September 7, 2025.
  3. ^ "Porsche Supercup - Season 2001: Calendar". Speedsport Magazine. Retrieved 2025-09-07.
  4. ^ "Porsche Supercup - Season 2001: Points distribution". Speedsport Magazine. Retrieved September 7, 2025.
  5. ^ "2001 Porsche Supercup". Motorsport Database - Motor Sport Magazine. Retrieved 2025-09-07.
  6. ^ "Porsche Supercup 2001 | Driver Database". www.driverdb.com. Retrieved 2025-09-07.