2025 Porsche Carrera Cup Australia

The 2025 Porsche Carrera Cup Australia (commercially titled 2025 Paynter Dixon Carrera Cup Australia) was a national motor racing series conducted using spec Porsche 911 (992) GT3 Cup cars. The series was one of the main support categories for the Supercars Championship, supporting eight of the thirteen events in 2025. It was sanctioned by Motorsport Australia.

The series was won by Dylan O'Keeffe, and the Pro-Am championship was won by Rodney Jane.

Calendar

The 2025 calendar was revealed on 25 October 2024.[1]

Event Circuit Dates Supporting
1 Sydney Motorsport Park 21–23 February Supercars Championship
2 Albert Park Circuit 13–15 March Formula One World Championship
Supercars Championship
3 Hidden Valley Raceway 20–22 June Supercars Championship
4 Queensland Raceway 8–10 August Supercars Championship
5 The Bend Motorsport Park 12–14 September Supercars Championship
6 Mount Panorama Circuit 9–12 October Supercars Championship
7 Surfers Paradise Street Circuit 24–26 October Supercars Championship
8 Adelaide Street Circuit 27–30 November Supercars Championship

Teams and drivers

Entrant No. Driver Class Rounds
Jones Motorsport 1 Harri Jones[2][3] P All
26 Tom Taplin P 8
TekworkX Motorsport 2 David Russell[4] P All
81 Tom McLennan[5] P 1–7
99 Marcus Amand[6] P 4–7
702 Danny Stutterd PA 1
EBM 3 Oscar Targett[7] P 1–7
20 Adrian Flack PA 1–2
66 Marco Giltrap P All
911 Glen Wood P All
992 Dale Wood P All
Melbourne Performance Centre 4 Stephen Grove PA 5–8
9 Marc Cini PA 1–2, 5–8
16 Hamish Fitzsimmons P All
DNA Autosport 5 Jacque Jargo PA 1–2, 7
McElrea Racing 7 Caleb Sumich P 1–7
15 Clay Osborne P All
23 Lockie Bloxsom[8] P All
78 Aaron Love[9] P 8
95 Brett Boulton PA 1–7
RAM Motorsport 11 Jackson Walls[10] P 2–3
14 Matthew Belford[10] PA All
22 Dean Cook[10] PA 2, 5, 7–8
35 Indiran Padayachee PA 2, 5–6
88 Dylan O'Keeffe[10] P 1–7
EMA Motorsport 13 Sam Shahin PA 1–2, 4–6
28 Bayley Hall[11] P All
90 Robert de Haan[12] P 8
91 Alessandro Ghiretti[13] P 2
Sonic Motor Racing Services 19 Jake Santalucia[14] P 8
77 Rodney Jane PA All
777 Marcos Flack P All
999 Angelo Mouzouris P All
MVA Racing 72 Max Vidau[15] P 1–2, 5–6, 8
VCM Performance 76 Christian Pancione P 5
Ashley Seward Motorsport 85 Matt Slavin PA All
Scott Taylor Motorsport 222 Scott Taylor PA 4, 6
Wall Racing 321 Li Xuanyu[16] P 8
Source:[17][18][19][20]
Icon Class
P Pro Cup
PA Pro-Am Cup
Guest Starter

Results

Round Circuit Pole position Fastest lap Overall winner Winning team Pro-Am Winner
1 R1 Sydney Motorsport Park Harri Jones Harri Jones Harri Jones Jones Motorsport Jacque Jargo
R2 Harri Jones Harri Jones Jones Motorsport Adrian Flack
R3 Harri Jones Harri Jones Jones Motorsport Matt Slavin
2 R1 Albert Park Circuit Harri Jones Alessandro Ghiretti Harri Jones Jones Motorsport Sam Shahin
R2 Harri Jones Jackson Walls RAM Motorsport Rodney Jane
R3 Bayley Hall Alessandro Ghiretti EMA Motorsport Adrian Flack
3 R1 Hidden Valley Raceway Dylan O'Keeffe Harri Jones Dylan O'Keeffe RAM Motorsport Matt Slavin
R2 Angelo Mouzouris Dylan O'Keeffe RAM Motorsport Matthew Belford
R3 Harri Jones Dylan O'Keeffe RAM Motorsport Matthew Belford
4 R1 Queensland Raceway Harri Jones Harri Jones Harri Jones Jones Motorsport Sam Shahin
R2 Harri Jones Harri Jones Jones Motorsport Sam Shahin
R3 Harri Jones Harri Jones Jones Motorsport Sam Shahin
5 R1 The Bend Motorsport Park Harri Jones Marcus Amand Harri Jones Jones Motorsport Matthew Belford
R2 Harri Jones Harri Jones Jones Motorsport Brett Bolton
R3 Harri Jones Marcus Amand TekworkX Motorsport Matthew Belford
6 R1 Mount Panorama Circuit Marcus Amand Harri Jones David Russell TekworkX Motorsport Matthew Belford
R2 Dale Wood David Russell TekworkX Motorsport Matthew Belford
R3 Dylan O'Keeffe David Russell TekworkX Motorsport Matt Slavin
7 R1 Surfers Paradise Street Circuit Marcos Flack Race abandoned following 'significant crash'[21]
R2 Bayley Hall Bayley Hall EMA Motorsport Matthew Belford
R3 Harri Jones Bayley Hall EMA Motorsport Matthew Belford
8 R1 Adelaide Street Circuit Robert de Haan Max Vidau Max Vidau MVA Racing Matthew Belford
R2 Glen Wood Glen Wood EBM Rodney Jane
R3 Bayley Hall Aaron Love McElrea Racing Matthew Belford

Championship standings

Pro

Pos. Driver SMP
 MEL
 HID
 QLD
 BEN
 BAT
 SUR
 ADE
 Points
R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3
1 Dylan O'Keeffe 3 3 3 2 5 2 1 1 1 3 7 5 3 5 3 2 2 2 C Ret 10 5 4 7 1024
2 Harri Jones 1 1 1 1 7 6 2 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 11 10 Ret C 7 6 7 13 5 981
3 David Russell 7 8 8 8 8 5 3 11 4 2 4 3 6 9 4 1 1 1 C 4 3 2 8 9 869
4 Bayley Hall 2 4 2 10 2 12 5 2 3 4 9 22 9 3 5 8 6 15 C 1 1 Ret 21 11 814
5 Angelo Mouzouris 16 7 11 9 9 13 6 8 7 13 5 9 7 8 6 13 14 7 C 3 5 11 3 3 662
6 Dale Wood 5 6 6 14 13 7 4 Ret 15 6 2 4 27 4 Ret 6 5 5 C 8 8 4 6 4 656
7 Marcos Flack 8 12 9 5 3 4 13 6 6 8 12 6 8 15 17 23 11 14 C 2 2 8 5 6 641
8 Glen Wood 9 14 10 15 Ret 15 7 5 5 10 11 15 14 12 9 4 8 6 C 13 11 13 1 2 565
9 Clay Osbourne 10 15 12 4 4 8 14 12 11 7 8 7 13 7 Ret 7 7 17 C 6 7 3 14 10 547
10 Marco Giltrap 6 5 5 13 21 10 11 9 9 14 14 12 10 10 11 3 3 3 C 9 9 Ret DNS DNS 509
11 Hamish Fitzsimmons 12 25 14 11 10 9 10 15 16 12 6 10 11 16 13 5 4 4 C DNS DNS 10 10 8 457
12 Lockie Bloxsom 21 13 15 16 11 11 9 13 12 9 13 8 4 14 7 9 15 11 C 10 12 Ret 7 13 455
13 Oscar Targett 4 2 4 25 16 14 12 7 8 16 22 13 12 6 8 26 9 10 C DNS DNS 414
14 Caleb Sumich 11 9 7 6 Ret 16 15 14 14 11 10 11 15 18 Ret 12 Ret 12 C DNS DNS 271
15 Max Vidau 13 10 13 27 Ret 18 17 11 10 19 12 9 1 9 12 251
16 Jackson Walls 3 1 3 8 4 10 DNS DNS DNS 244
17 Tom McLennan Ret 11 18 12 12 17 16 10 13 15 15 14 16 17 14 10 13 13 C DNS DNS 242
18 Alessandro Ghiretti 7 6 1 121
Guest drivers ineligible for points
Marcus Amand 5 3 2 2 2 1 24 22 8 C 5 4
Christian Pancione 5 13 12
Aaron Love 6 2 1
Jake Santalucia 9 12 14
Tom Taplin 19 16 15
Li Xuanyu 15 20 20
Robert de Haan Ret DNS DNS
Pos. Driver SYD
 MEL
 DAR
 QUE
 BEN
 BAT
 SUR
 ADE
 Points
R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3
Sources:
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
Italics – Fastest Lap

Notes

† – Driver did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance.

Pro-Am

Pos. Driver SYD
 MEL
 DAR
 QUE
 BEN
 BAT
 SUR
 ADE
 Points
R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3
1 Rodney Jane 15 18 20 18 14 22 18 17 18 18 21 18 21 20 18 17 19 20 C 14 16 17 11 17 1092
2 Matthew Belford 20 22 21 21 18 21 19 16 17 Ret 17 19 18 22 15 14 16 18 C 11 13 12 18 16 1081
3 Matt Slavin 19 20 16 Ret Ret DNS 17 18 19 19 19 20 22 21 19 16 18 16 C DNS DNS 14 Ret DNS 731
4 Brett Boulton 18 19 19 20 15 23 20 18 17 23 19 Ret 15 23 19 C 15 17 670
5 Sam Shahin Ret 17 22 17 Ret 20 17 16 16 20 23 16 20 Ret DNS C 552
6 Marc Cini 22 24 25 23 19 25 25 25 21 21 20 22 C 16 18 18 19 19 513
7 Stephen Grove 24 24 Ret 18 17 21 C 12 14 16 17 18 415
8 Dean Cook 19 17 Ret 19 Ret 20 C DNS DNS Ret 15 21 261
9 Jacque Jarjo 14 21 23 22 Ret 24 C Ret 15 233
10 Adrian Flack Ret 16 17 24 Ret 19 201
11 Indiran Padayachee 26 20 26 26 Ret DNS 25 21 23 165
12 Daniel Stutterd 17 23 24 100
13 Scott Taylor Ret 20 21 22 DNS DNS 94
Pos. Driver SYD
 MEL
 DAR
 QUE
 BEN
 BAT
 SUR
 ADE
 Points
R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3
Sources:

Junior

Pos. Driver SYD
 MEL
 DAR
 QUE
 BEN
 BAT
 SUR
 ADE
 Points
R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3
1 Bayley Hall 2 4 2 10 2 12 5 2 3 4 9 22 9 3 5 8 6 15 C 1 1 778
2 Marcos Flack 8 12 9 5 3 4 13 6 6 8 12 6 8 15 17 23 11 14 C 2 2 548
3 Marco Giltrap 6 5 5 13 21 10 11 9 9 14 14 12 10 10 11 3 3 3 C 9 9 509
4 Clay Osbourne 10 15 12 4 4 8 14 12 11 7 8 7 13 7 Ret 7 7 17 C 6 7 482
5 Oscar Targett 4 2 4 25 16 14 12 7 8 16 22 13 12 6 8 26 9 10 C DNS DNS 414
6 Lockie Bloxsom 21 13 15 16 11 11 9 13 12 9 13 8 4 14 7 9 15 11 C 10 12 407
7 Hamish Fitzsimmons 12 25 14 11 10 9 10 15 16 12 6 10 11 16 13 5 4 4 C DNS DNS 392
8 Caleb Sumich 11 9 7 6 Ret 16 15 14 14 11 10 11 15 18 Ret 12 Ret 12 C DNS DNS 271
9 Tom McLennan Ret 11 18 12 12 17 16 10 13 15 15 14 16 17 14 10 13 13 C DNS DNS 242
Pos. Driver SMP
 MEL
 HID
 QLD
 BEN
 BAT
 SUR
 ADE
 Points
R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3
Sources:

Teams

Pos. Team Points
1 RAM Motorsport 2098
2 Sonic Motor Racing Services 1852
3 EMA Motorsport 1481
4 McElrea Racing 1247
5 Jones Motorsport 1074
6 TekworkX Motorsport 1059
7 Melbourne Performance Centre 1041
8 Earl Bamber Motorsport 855
9 RAM Motorsport 2 282
10 Melbourne Performance Centre 2 87

See also

References

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