Quick Kiwi racer Jonny Reid has secured a life line for the remainder of the 2012 Porsche City Index Carrera Cup Australia season after negotiating a full-time drive in the Newcastle-themed Hunter Sports Group Porsche GT3 Cup car. After missing the opening round of the championship, Reid was scouted to substitute Nathan Tinkler in the […]
READ MOREAlbert Park success moves Baird and Twigg into points lead
Craig Baird has secured his first round win of the 2012 Porsche City Index Carrera Cup Australia season at Albert Park this weekend, as has Elite Class racer Max Twigg; with their round success moving the duo into the lead of their respective class championships. Baird started today’s Race 3 from pole position after taking […]
READ MORE2011 Champions continue winning ways
Reigning champions Craig Baird and Max Twigg have continued their impressive performance in the second Porsche City Index Carrera Cup Australia race of the Albert Park round. Baird and Twigg, who won the 2011 Professional Class and 2011 Elite Class championships respectively, were unchallenged in their fight for race victory in today’s eight lap Porsche […]
READ MOREBaird dominates as Twigg has ‘race of his life’
Reigning champion Craig Baird has claimed a light-to-flag victory in the opening Porsche City Index Carrera Cup Australia race of the Albert Park round, with Elite Class driver Max Twigg executing the ‘race of his life’. After starting second on the grid, Baird jumped to the front of the field from the start and opened […]
READ MOREFrentzen impresses as Reid and Twigg take Albert Park pole
Jonny Reid has made the most of his one-off appearance in the Porsche City Index Carrera Cup Australia round at Albert Park this weekend by taking pole position in today’s qualifying session, while Max Twigg was the best of the Elite Class drivers. After finishing runner-up in the 2011 championship, Reid entered this season without […]
READ MORECousins face off in Albert Park showdown
Racing relations Alex and James Davison have never raced against each other on the track, until this weekend when the quick cousins face off at the second round of the 2012 Porsche City Index Carrera Cup Australia season. The Porsche championship will feature a raft of new drivers for the Albert Park round, including former […]
READ MOREPerfect timing for TAG Heuer and Carrera Cup
TAG Heuer, Australia’s leading Swiss watch brand, is proud to partner Porsche as the Official Watch of Porsche City Index Carrera Cup Australia in 2012. TAG Heuer returns as an official Series Partner having had a long standing history with Carrera Cup in Australia. The new partnership sees the return of the TAG Heuer Carrera […]
READ MOREFlo Rida backs Frentzen in all-star Carrera Cup campaign
Florida-born rapper Flo Rida has joined forces with former Formula 1™ ace Heinz-Harald Frentzen for the coming Porsche City Index Carrera Cup Australia round at the Formula 1™ Qantas Australian Grand Prix, March 15-18. The unique partnership will see the American music artist feature on the livery of the Porsche Guest car, to be raced […]
READ MOREBaird wins as Davison and Koundouris take round victory
Craig Baird has taken victory in the final Porsche City Index Carrera Cup Australia race at the season-opening Clipsal 500, with Alex Davison and James Koundouris securing the round victory. Baird’s Adelaide round started in unfortunately circumstances, suffering a punctured tyre in the opening race and ultimately finishing seventh. The New Zealander then fought back […]
READ MORERookies impress as Davison and Koundouris repeat victory
Alex Davison has taken his second race win in succession for the 2012 Porsche City Index Carrera Cup Australia season ahead of Kiwi rivals Craig Baird and Daniel Gaunt, while James Koundouris claimed his second Elite Class race win of the weekend. Davison started the race alongside rookie Nick Foster, who led the race into […]
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