# 2020 Porsche Carrera Cup Australia

The 2020 Porsche PAYCE Carrera Cup Australia was the sixteenth running of the Porsche Carrera Cup Australia motor racing series. This season had been greatly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and had the scheduled rounds in the calendar cancelled after the first race of round two during the 2020 Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix weekend in Albert Park Melbourne. The year's season had a weekend at Sandown Raceway from the 11–13 December. No champion was crowned this year's season due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

## Teams and drivers

| Team | Class | No. | Driver | Rounds |
| Grove Racing | PA | 4 | Stephen Grove | 1–2 |
| Grove Racing | P | 888 | Craig Lowndes | 2 |
| McElrea Racing | PA | 6 | Tim Miles | 1–2 |
| McElrea Racing | P | 7 | Harri Jones | 1–2 |
| McElrea Racing | PA | 30 | David Ryan | 1–2 |
| McElrea Racing | P | 36 | Cooper Murray | 1–2 |
| Porsche Centre Melbourne | P | 8 | Nick McBride | 1–2 |
| Porsche Centre Melbourne | PA | 9 | Marc Cini | 1–2 |
| Buik Motorsports | PA | 13 | Sam Shahin | 2 |
| Volante Rosso Motorsport | P | 15 | Josh Hunt | 1 |
| Ashley Seward Motorsport | PA | 22 | Dean Cook | 1–2 |
| Ashley Seward Motorsport | PA | 80 | Max Twigg | 1–2 |
| Lago Racing | P | 23 | David Russell | 1 |
| Lago Racing | PA | 23 | Roger Lago | 2 |
| Garth Walden Racing | P | 34 | Duvashen Padayachee | 1–2 |
| Garth Walden Racing | PA | 35 | Indiran Padayachee | 1–2 |
| Wall Racing | P | 38 | David Wall | 1–2 |
| Wall Racing | PA | 68 | Greg Ward | 1–2 |
| Wall Racing | P | 96 | Joey Mawson | 1 |
| Sonic Motor Racing Services | P | 77 | Michael Almond | 1–2 |
| Sonic Motor Racing Services | P | 78 | Aaron Love | 1–2 |
| Sonic Motor Racing Services | P | 100 | Dale Wood | 1–2 |
| Sonic Motor Racing Services | P | 777 | Max Vidau | 1–2 |
| Cameron Hill Racing | P | 111 | Cameron Hill | 1–2 |
| Scott Taylor Motorsport | PA | 222 | Scott Taylor | 1–2 |
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## Calendar

A revised calendar for the remaining season was announced on 19 June 2020.
| Rnd | Rnd | Circuit | Date | Pole position | Fastest lap | Winning driver | Winning team | Winning pro-am |
| 1 | R1 | Adelaide Street Circuit (Adelaide, South Australia) | 20–23 February | Cooper Murray | Cooper Murray | Cooper Murray | McElrea Racing | Dean Cook |
| 1 | R2 | Adelaide Street Circuit (Adelaide, South Australia) | 20–23 February | | Nick McBride | Cooper Murray | McElrea Racing | Max Twigg |
| 1 | R3 | Adelaide Street Circuit (Adelaide, South Australia) | 20–23 February | | Cooper Murray | Cooper Murray | McElrea Racing | Stephen Grove |
| 2 | R1 | Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit (Melbourne, Victoria) | 12–15 March | Dale Wood | Cooper Murray | Cameron Hill | Cameron Hill Racing | Stephen Grove |
| 2 | R2 | Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit (Melbourne, Victoria) | 12–15 March | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic |
| 2 | R3 | Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit (Melbourne, Victoria) | 12–15 March | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic |
| 2 | R4 | Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit (Melbourne, Victoria) | 12–15 March | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic |
| 3 | R1 | Sydney Motorsport Park (Sydney, New South Wales) | 15–16 August | | | | | |
| 3 | R2 | Sydney Motorsport Park (Sydney, New South Wales) | 15–16 August | | | | | |
| 3 | R3 | Sydney Motorsport Park (Sydney, New South Wales) | 15–16 August | | | | | |
| 4 | R1 | Townsville Street Circuit (Townsville, Queensland) | 29–30 August | | | | | |
| 4 | R2 | Townsville Street Circuit (Townsville, Queensland) | 29–30 August | | | | | |
| 4 | R3 | Townsville Street Circuit (Townsville, Queensland) | 29–30 August | | | | | |
| 5 | R1 | Sandown Raceway (Melbourne, Victoria) | 19–20 September | | | | | |
| 5 | R2 | Sandown Raceway (Melbourne, Victoria) | 19–20 September | | | | | |
| 5 | R3 | Sandown Raceway (Melbourne, Victoria) | 19–20 September | | | | | |
| 6 | R1 | Mount Panorama Circuit (Bathurst, New South Wales) | 8–11 October | | | | | |
| 6 | R2 | Mount Panorama Circuit (Bathurst, New South Wales) | 8–11 October | | | | | |
| 6 | R3 | Mount Panorama Circuit (Bathurst, New South Wales) | 8–11 October | | | | | |
| Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic |||||||||
| 3 | R1 | Winton Motor Raceway (Winton, Victoria) | 18–19 July | | | | | |
| 3 | R2 | Winton Motor Raceway (Winton, Victoria) | 18–19 July | | | | | |
| 3 | R3 | Winton Motor Raceway (Winton, Victoria) | 18–19 July | | | | | |

## Series standings

Series standings are as follows:
| Pos. | Driver | ADE | ADE | ADE | ALB | ALB | ALB | ALB | SYD | SYD | SYD | TOW | TOW | TOW | SAN | SAN | SAN | BAT | BAT | BAT | Pts. |
| Pro ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Cooper Murray | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | C | C | C | | | | | | | | | | | | | 217 |
| 2 | David Wall | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | C | C | C | | | | | | | | | | | | | 194 |
| 3 | Aaron Love | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | C | C | C | | | | | | | | | | | | | 159 |
| 4 | Cameron Hill | 3 | 8 | 7 | 1 | C | C | C | | | | | | | | | | | | | 148 |
| 5 | Dale Wood | 7 | 4 | 3 | 8 | C | C | C | | | | | | | | | | | | | 140 |
| 6 | Nick McBride | 9 | 7 | 8 | 2 | C | C | C | | | | | | | | | | | | | 119 |
| 7 | Max Vidau | 8 | 6 | 5 | 9 | C | C | C | | | | | | | | | | | | | 111 |
| 8 | David Russell | 5 | 5 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 104 |
| 9 | Duvashen Padayachee | 10 | 9 | 10 | 6 | C | C | C | | | | | | | | | | | | | 87 |
| 10 | Harri Jones | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | C | C | C | | | | | | | | | | | | | 83 |
| 11 | Michael Almond | 6 | Ret | 18 | 12 | C | C | C | | | | | | | | | | | | | 52 |
| 12 | Josh Hunt | 12 | 11 | 19 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 41 |
| 13 | Craig Lowndes | | | | Ret | C | C | C | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| 14 | Joey Mawson | DNS | DNS | DNS | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| Pro-Am ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Stephen Grove | 16 | 14 | 11 | 10 | C | C | C | | | | | | | | | | | | | 141 |
| 2 | David Ryan | 17 | 17 | 14 | 17 | C | C | C | | | | | | | | | | | | | 116 |
| 3 | Dean Cook | 13 | 13 | Ret | 20 | C | C | C | | | | | | | | | | | | | 114 |
| 4 | Max Twigg | 14 | 12 | Ret | 14 | C | C | C | | | | | | | | | | | | | 114 |
| 5 | Marc Cini | 15 | 16 | 18 | 15 | C | C | C | | | | | | | | | | | | | 113 |
| 6 | Tim Miles | Ret | 15 | 12 | 16 | C | C | C | | | | | | | | | | | | | 96 |
| 7 | Indiran Padayachee | 19 | 18 | 16 | 21 | C | C | C | | | | | | | | | | | | | 94 |
| 8 | Greg Ward | 20 | 19 | 17 | 19 | C | C | C | | | | | | | | | | | | | 86 |
| 9 | Scott Taylor | 18 | Ret | 15 | 18 | C | C | C | | | | | | | | | | | | | 74 |
| 10 | Roger Lago | | | | 11 | C | C | C | | | | | | | | | | | | | 41 |
| 11 | Sam Shahin | | | | 13 | C | C | C | | | | | | | | | | | | | 36 |
| Pos. | Driver | ADE | ADE | ADE | ALB | ALB | ALB | ALB | SYD | SYD | SYD | TOW | TOW | TOW | SAN | SAN | SAN | BAT | BAT | BAT | Pts. |