2021 Porsche Carrera Cup Australia

The 2021 Porsche Paynter Dixon Carrera Cup Australia, was the seventeenth running of the Porsche Carrera Cup Australia motor racing series. It began at Sandown Raceway on March 19 and ended at Mount Panorama Circuit Bathurst on December 5.

The season's series was won by Cameron Hill.

Calendar

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Round Circuit Date Class Round winner
1   Sandown Raceway
(Melbourne, Victoria)
19–21 March P   Cameron Hill
PA   Stephen Grove
2   The Bend Motorsport Park
(Tailem Bend, South Australia)
8-9 May P   Cameron Hill
PA   Geoff Emery
3   Townsville Street Circuit
(Townsville, Queensland)
9-11 July P   Cooper Murray
PA   Geoff Emery
4   Mount Panorama Circuit
(Bathurst, New South Wales)
1-5 December P   David Wall
PA   Sam Shahin
5 P   Cooper Murray
PA   Sam Shahin

Teams and drivers

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Team Class No. Driver Rounds
Grove Racing PA 4   Stephen Grove 1
McElrea Racing[1] PA 7   Tim Miles 1–4
P 11   Jackson Walls 1–2
P 12   Harri Jones 1–2
P 36   Cooper Murray 1–2
P 76   Christian Pancione 1–2
Porsche Centre Melbourne P 8   Nick McBride 1–2
PA 9   Marc Cini 1–2
Buik Motorsports PA 13   Sam Shahin 1–2
Agas National PA 20   Adrian Flack 1–2
Earl Bamber Motorsport[2] P 17   Callum Hedge 4–5
P 21   Matthew Payne 1–2
P 82   Madeline Stewart 4–5
Ashley Seward Motorsport[3] PA 22   Dean Cook 2
PA 48   Geoff Emery 1–2
P 100   Dale Wood 1–2
PA 222   Scott Taylor 1–2
Lago Racing P 23   David Russell 1–2
Tekworkx Motorsport[4] P 28   Luke Youlden 1–2
Garth Walden Racing PA 35   Indiran Padayachee 1–2
Wall Racing[5] P 38   David Wall 1–2
PA 86   Drew Hall 2
P 338   Craig Lowndes 1–2
Dutton EMA Motorsport PA 74   Benjamin Stack 1–2
Sonic Motor Racing Services P 77   Michael Almond 1–2
P 78   Aaron Love 1–2
P 777   Simon Fallon 1–2
CHE Racing P 111   Cameron Hill 1–2

Summary

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Rnd Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team Winning Pro-Am
1 R1   Sandown Raceway
(Melbourne, Victoria)
19–21 March   Harri Jones   Aaron Love   Michael Almond Sonic Motor Racing Services   Stephen Grove
R2   Cameron Hill   Cameron Hill Cameron Hill Racing   Stephen Grove
R3   Craig Lowndes   Cameron Hill Cameron Hill Racing   Adrian Flack
2 R1   The Bend Motorsport Park
(Tailem Bend, South Australia)
8–9 May   Matthew Payne   Cameron Hill   Cameron Hill Cameron Hill Racing   Dean Cook
R2   Cameron Hill   Cameron Hill Cameron Hill Racing   Adrian Flack
R3   Cooper Murray   Cameron Hill Cameron Hill Racing   Sam Shahin
3 R1   Townsville Street Circuit
(Townsville, Queensland)
9–11 July   Matthew Payne   Cooper Murray   Cameron Hill Cameron Hill Racing   Stephen Grove
R2   Cooper Murray   Cooper Murray McElrea Racing   Geoff Emery
R3   Cameron Hill   Matthew Payne Earl Bamber Motorsport   Geoff Emery
4 R1   Mount Panorama Circuit
(Bathurst, New South Wales)
1-5 December   David Wall   Aaron Love   David Wall Wall Racing   Sam Shahin
R2   David Wall   David Wall Wall Racing   Sam Shahin
5 R1   Mount Panorama Circuit
(Bathurst, New South Wales)
1-5 December   Harri Jones   David Wall   Harri Jones McElrea Racing   Sam Shahin
R2   Cooper Murray   Cooper Murray McElrea Racing   Sam Shahin

Standings

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Pro Championship

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Pos. Driver No.  
SAN
 
BEN
 
TOW
 
BAT
Pen Points
1   Cameron Hill 111 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 4 2 2 3 19 0 672
2   Cooper Murray 36 3 2 12 18 9 4 4 1 2 4 4 2 1 0 571
3   Harri Jones 12 11 11 8 2 2 2 7 5 5 5 5 1 3 0 534
4   David Wall 38 6 8 2 3 4 5 2 11 9 1 1 14 7 15 499
5   Aaron Love 78 4 4 3 7 Ret 12 Ret 7 3 3 3 4 2 0 497
6   Matthew Payne 21 12 10 16 Ret 5 3 10 3 1 15 9 5 4 20 362
7   David Russell 23 9 14 17 Ret DNS DNS 3 4 7 10 8 6 5 0 334
8   Craig Lowndes 338 7 3 19 9 7 6 5 Ret DNS 6 6 7 20 0 317
9   Christian Pancione 76 10 6 6 11 11 9 6 9 12 11 7 10 10 0 300
10   Jackson Walls 11 13 9 10 8 10 11 WD WD WD 12 10 8 6 0 265
11   Michael Almond 77 1 12 7 Ret 13 10 9 6 10 8 DNS DNS DNS 0 255
12   Nick McBride 8 8 7 5 6 23 15 13 12 11 7 Ret DNS DNS 0 299
13   Dale Wood 100 5 23 4 Ret 8 14 Ret 8 6 13 11 Ret 13 15 198
14   Luke Youlden 28 Ret 5 9 4 6 8 Ret 10 8 WD WD WD WD 10 195
15   Max Vidau 72 DNS DNS DNS 5 3 7 DNS DNS DNS 18 Ret 21 8 0 171
16   Simon Fallon 777 14 13 Ret 10 12 13 8 Ret Ret 9 Ret DNS DNS 50 88
Pos. Driver No.  
SAN
 
BEN
 
TOW
 
BAT
Pen Points

Pro–Am Championship

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Pos. Driver No.  
SAN
 
BEN
 
TOW
 
SYD
 
PER
 
BAT
 
TBC
 
SUR
Pen Points
1   Stephen Grove 4 1 1 2 0 174
2   Sam Shanin 13 2 3 8 5 0 164
3   Geoff Emery 48 Ret 5 3 2 0 149
4   Marc Cini 9 5 7 6 4 0 139
5   Adrian Flack 20 6 2 1 Ret 10 136
6   Scott Taylor 222 Ret 6 5 3 0 116
7   Tim Miles 7 3 Ret 4 Ret 0 90
8   Benjamin Stack 74 4 4 Ret Ret 0 84
9   Indrian Padayachee 35 7 8 7 Ret 0 84
Pos. Driver No.  
SAN
 
BEN
 
TOW
 
SYD
 
PER
 
BAT
 
TBC
 
SUR
Pen Points

Junior Driver Championship

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Pos. Driver No.  
SAN
 
BEN
 
TOW
Pen Drop Points
1   Cooper Murray 36 3 2 12 18 8 4 4 1 2 0 76(BEN) 274
2   Harri Jones 12 11 11 8 2 2 2 7 5 5 0 63(SAN) 263
3   Aaron Love 78 4 4 3 7 Ret 12 Ret 7 3 0 45(BEN) 209
4   Matthew Payne 21 12 10 16 Ret 5 3 10 3 1 10 46(SAN) 204
5   Christian Pancione 76 10 6 6 11 10 9 6 9 12 0 61(BEN) 155
5   Jackson Walls 11 13 9 10 8 9 11 0 0(TOW) 124
7   Simon Fallon 777 16 13 Ret 10 11 13 8 Ret Ret 0 26(SAN) 78
Pos. Driver No.  
SAN
 
BEN
 
TOW
Pen Drop Points

Endurance Cup Pro

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Pos. Driver No.  
SAN
 
BEN
 
TOW
 
SYD
 
PER
 
BAT
 
TBC
 
SUR
Pen Points
1   Cameron Hill 111 1 0 60
2   Cooper Murray 36 2 0 54
3   Craig Lowndes 338 3 0 48
4   Aaron Love 78 4 0 42
5   Luke Youlden 28 5 0 36
6   Christian Pancione 76 6 0 32
7   Nick McBride 8 7 0 29
8   David Wall 38 8 0 26
9   Jackson Walls 11 9 0 23
10   Matthew Payne 21 10 0 20
11   Harri Jones 12 11 0 18
12   Michael Almond 77 12 0 16
13   David Russell 23 14 0 12
14   Dale Wood 100 23 0 3
Pos. Driver No.  
SAN
 
BEN
 
TOW
 
SYD
 
PER
 
BAT
 
TBC
 
SUR
Pen Points

Endurance Cup Pro–Am

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Pos. Driver No.  
SAN
 
BEN
 
TOW
 
SYD
 
PER
 
BAT
 
TBC
 
SUR
Pen Points
1   Stephen Grove 4 1 0 60
2   Adrian Flack 20 2 0 54
3   Sam Shahin 13 3 0 48
4   Benjamin Stack 74 4 0 42
5   Geoff Emery 48 5 0 36
6   Scott Taylor 222 6 0 32
7   Marc Cini 9 7 0 29
8   Indrian Padayachee 35 8 0 26
9   Tim Miles 7 Ret 0 0
Pos. Driver No.  
SAN
 
BEN
 
TOW
 
SYD
 
PER
 
BAT
 
TBC
 
SUR
Pen Points

References

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  1. ^ "McElrea Racing unveiles 2021 Driver Line-up". Porsche Carrera Cup Australia. 2 February 2021. Archived from the original on 28 February 2021. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Earl Bamber Motorsport announces all-Kiwi driver line-up". Speedcafe. 9 December 2020. Retrieved 9 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Wood switches to Ashley Seward Motorsport". Speedcafe. 24 February 2021. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
  4. ^ "New deal puts Youlden on double duty". Speedcafe. 9 December 2020. Retrieved 9 December 2020.
  5. ^ "Multiple Carrera Cup rounds for Lowndes". Speedcafe. 22 February 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2021.