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Reigning champion Craig Baird’s victory in Race 2 of the Porsche Carrera Cup Australia at the Clipsal 500 was one of the New Zealander’s most significant – his 50th race win in the Australian one-make championship. After victory in Friday’s Race 1, Baird again led into the opening corner and pulled a lengthy gap on […]

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Porsche Carrera Cup Australia and Michelin Australia will continue their strong partnership into the 2013 season. The French tyre brand has been the Official Tyre Partner of Porsche Carrera Cup Australia from its debut in Australian motor racing in 2003, with this season marking the 10th anniversary of the start of the association. The new […]

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Local driver Nick Percat has secured pole position for the opening round of the 2013 Porsche Carrera Cup Australia season, while returnee Damien Flack posted the fastest lap of the Elite Class racers. Percat, a debutant in the Porsche one-make championship, finished today’s qualifying session with a time of 1:22.6031, two-tenths faster than second-placed reigning […]

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Popular Australian racer Steven Johnson will swap his V8 Supercar for a pure-bred racing Porsche 911 when lining up for the 2013 season of Porsche Carrera Cup Australia. Having raced in the V8 Supercars Championship full-time since 2000, Johnson will now take the reins of the Hunter Sports Group Porsche, along with focussing on his […]

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West Australian motor racing ace Karl Reindler will contest the 2013 Porsche Carrera Cup Australia championship following a three-year stint in the top-flight V8 Supercars competition. In a career that also includes an Australian Formula 3 Championship title win, British Formula 3, Grand-Am and A1 Grand Prix, Reindler will now line up for his debut […]

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Former Porsche champion Matt Kingsley will contest the 2013 Porsche Carrera Cup Australia championship following his part-time campaign in the 2012 one-make category. The Gold Coast-based racer, who won the 2009 Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Australia title, is the latest Professional Class driver to join this year’s Carrera Cup line-up, joined by long-time supporter Action […]

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More entries, great drivers: Porsche Carrera Cup Australia is set for a sensational season, starting at this weekend’s Clipsal 500. With 21 entries confirmed for the opening Carrera Cup round in Adelaide, the category finds itself in a much stronger position than it was in 12 months ago, where only 15 cars took to the […]

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One of Australia’s greatest motor racing talents, Nick Percat, will put his skills to the test against the country’s top sports car drivers this season. After three years competing in the V8 Supercars Development Series, Percat has switched his focus to Australia’s premier one-make sports car championship, Porsche Carrera Cup Australia, joining Team BRM with […]

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Two of Australia’s most respected motor racing personalities, Cameron McConville and Peter Fitzgerald, will oversee the on-track competition throughout this season’s Porsche Carrera Cup Australia championship. McConville, who was the Driving Standards Advisor for the past two Porsche Carrera Cup Australia seasons, has been appointed as the new Race Director for the all-Porsche category. This […]

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Teenage female racer Renee Gracie will carry the support of floor care brand Dirt Devil during her debut season in the Porsche Carrera Cup Australia. Dirt Devil is an internationally renowned brand of vacuum cleaners and floor care, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of electrical and electronic products. Dirt Devil will support Fujitsu Racing […]

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