# 2023 Porsche Carrera Cup Australia

The 2023 Porsche Carrera Cup Australia Championship (Known for commercial reasons as the 2023 Porsche Paynter Dixon Carrera Cup Australia Championship) was the nineteenth running of the Porsche Carrera Cup Australia Championship.

## Calendar

| Round | Circuit | Location | Dates |
| 1 | Albert Park Circuit | Albert Park, Victoria | 30 March–2 April |
| 2 | Hidden Valley Raceway | Darwin, Northern Territory | 17–18 June |
| 3 | Reid Park Street Circuit | Townsville, Queensland | 8–9 July |
| 4 | The Bend Motorsport Park | Tailem Bend, South Australia | 19–20 August |
| 5 | Sandown Raceway | Springvale, Victoria | 17 September |
| 6 | Mount Panorama Circuit | Bathurst, New South Wales | 8 October |
| 7 | Surfers Paradise Street Circuit | Surfers Paradise, Queensland | 28–29 October |
| 8 | Adelaide Street Circuit | Adelaide, South Australia | 25–26 November |
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## Teams and Drivers

All drivers will be running the Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (992) cars
| Team | No. | Driver | Class | Rounds |
| Wall Racing | 2 | Luke King | P | 1–4 |
| Wall Racing | 27 | Liam Talbot | PA | 5–7 |
| Wall Racing | 38 | David Wall | P | 1–7 |
| Wall Racing | 86 | Drew Hall | PA | 1, 4–6 |
| Porsche Centre Melbourne | 3 | Fabian Coulthard | P | 2–8 |
| Porsche Centre Melbourne | 8 | Nick McBride | P | 1 |
| Porsche Centre Melbourne | 9 | Marc Cini | PA | 1 |
| Porsche Centre Melbourne | 14 | Matthew Belford | PA | 1 |
| Porsche Centre Melbourne | 32 | Courtney Prince | P | All |
| TekworkX Motorsport | 5 | Thomas Maxwell | P | 1–7 |
| TekworkX Motorsport | 23 | Daniel Stutterd | PA | 1–6, 8 |
| TekworkX Motorsport | 23 | Luke Youlden | P | 7 |
| TekworkX Motorsport | 72 | Max Vidau | P | All |
| TekworkX Motorsport | 75 | Kenny Habul | PA | 1 |
| McElrea Racing | 7 | Tim Miles | PA | All |
| McElrea Racing | 11 | Jackson Walls | P | All |
| McElrea Racing | 28 | Bayley Hall | P | All |
| McElrea Racing | 76 | Christian Pancione | P | All |
| McElrea Racing | 101 | Ryder Quinn | P | 1–2, 4–8 |
| Melbourne Performance Centre | 8 | Nick McBride | P | 2–7 |
| Melbourne Performance Centre | 9 | Marc Cini | PA | 2–8 |
| Melbourne Performance Centre | 14 | Matthew Belford | PA | 2–8 |
| Jones Motorsport | 12 | Harri Jones | P | 6-7 |
| Buik Motorsports | 13 | Sam Shahin | PA | All |
| Earl Bamber Motorsport | 17 | Callum Hedge | P | 1–5, 7–8 |
| Earl Bamber Motorsport | 17 | Chris van der Drift | P | 6 |
| Earl Bamber Motorsport | 20 | Adrian Flack | PA | All |
| Earl Bamber Motorsport | 87 | Garth Tander | P | 4 |
| Earl Bamber Motorsport | 99 | David Russell | P | 1–3, 5–6 |
| Earl Bamber Motorsport | 992 | Dale Wood | P | All |
| EMA Motorsport | 19 | Harry King | P | 6 |
| EMA Motorsport | 42 | Chris Pither | P | 1–4 |
| EMA Motorsport | 74 | Garnet Patterson | P | 1–2, 5–6 |
| RAM Motorsport | 22 | Dean Cook | PA | All |
| RAM Motorsport | 35 | Indiran Padayachee | PA | 1 |
| RAM Motorsport | 88 | Dylan O'Keeffe | P | All |
| Sonic Motor Racing Services | 77 | Rodney Jane | PA | 1–7 |
| Sonic Motor Racing Services | 78 | Marcos Flack | P | 7 |
| Sonic Motor Racing Services | 777 | Simon Fallon | P | All |
| Sonic Motor Racing Services | 999 | Angelo Mouzouris | P | All |
| Scott Taylor Motorsport | 222 | Alex Davison | P | 1–4, 6-8 |
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| Icon | Class |
| P | Pro |
| PA | Pro-Am |

### Driver Changes

* Chris Pither joined EMA Motorsport to replace David Russell who joined Earl Bamber Motorsport.
* Ryder Quinn joined the series, driving for McElrea Racing.
* Courtney Prince graduated from Porsche Sprint Challenge Australia to join Porsche Melbourne.
* Dean Cook left Ashley Seward Motorsport to join RAM Motorsport.
* Luke King joined the series, after competing in the TCR Australia Touring Car Series.

## Results

| Rd | Circuit | Round Winner | Round Winner |
| Rd | Circuit | Class | Driver |
| 1 | Albert Park Circuit | P | Jackson Walls |
| 1 | Albert Park Circuit | PA | Adrian Flack |
| 2 | Hidden Valley Raceway | P | Dale Wood |
| 2 | Hidden Valley Raceway | PA | Dean Cook |
| 3 | Reid Park Street Circuit | P | Alex Davison |
| 3 | Reid Park Street Circuit | PA | Sam Shahin |
| 4 | The Bend Motorsport Park | P | Callum Hedge |
| 4 | The Bend Motorsport Park | PA | Sam Shahin |
| 5 | Sandown Raceway | P | Dylan O'Keeffe |
| 5 | Sandown Raceway | PA | Dean Cook |
| 6 | Mount Panorama Circuit | P | Harry King |
| 6 | Mount Panorama Circuit | PA | Liam Talbot |
| 7 | Surfers Paradise Street Circuit | P | Bayley Hall |
| 7 | Surfers Paradise Street Circuit | PA | Adrian Flack |
| 8 | Adelaide Street Circuit | P | Dale Wood |
| 8 | Adelaide Street Circuit | PA | Dean Cook |

## Results

| Round | Round | Circuit | Pole | Fastest Lap | Pro Winner | ProAm Winner |
| 1 | R1 | Albert Park Circuit | Callum Hedge | Race cancelled due to a lap 2 crash | Race cancelled due to a lap 2 crash | Race cancelled due to a lap 2 crash |
| 1 | R2 | Albert Park Circuit | | Max Vidau | Max Vidau | Adrian Flack |
| 1 | R3 | Albert Park Circuit | | Max Vidau | Jackson Walls | Adrian Flack |
| 2 | R1 | Hidden Valley Raceway | Dale Wood | Bayley Hall | Dale Wood | Sam Shahin |
| 2 | R2 | Hidden Valley Raceway | | Dale Wood | Dale Wood | Rodney Jane |
| 2 | R3 | Hidden Valley Raceway | | Dale Wood | Dale Wood | Adrian Flack |
| 3 | R1 | Reid Park Street Circuit | Callum Hedge | Thomas Maxwell | Max Vidau | Adrian Flack |
| 3 | R2 | Reid Park Street Circuit | | Alex Davison | Max Vidau | Adrian Flack |
| 3 | R3 | Reid Park Street Circuit | | Thomas Maxwell | Alex Davison | Sam Shahin |
| 4 | R1 | The Bend Motorsport Park | Callum Hedge | Jackson Walls | Callum Hedge | Sam Shahin |
| 4 | R2 | The Bend Motorsport Park | | Simon Fallon | Callum Hedge | Dean Cook |
| 4 | R3 | The Bend Motorsport Park | | Jackson Walls | Callum Hedge | Sam Shahin |
| 5 | R1 | Sandown Raceway | Dylan O'Keeffe | Bayley Hall | Dylan O'Keeffe | Sam Shahin |
| 5 | R2 | Sandown Raceway | | Callum Hedge | Callum Hedge | Adrian Flack |
| 5 | R3 | Sandown Raceway | | Jackson Walls | Dylan O'Keeffe | Rodney Jane |
| 6 | R1 | Mount Panorama Circuit | Harri Jones | Harri Jones | Harry King | Liam Talbot |
| 6 | R2 | Mount Panorama Circuit | | Chris van der Drift | Harry King | Liam Talbot |
| 6 | R3 | Mount Panorama Circuit | | Harry King | Harry King | Liam Talbot |
| 7 | R1 | Surfers Paradise Street Circuit | Callum Hedge | Jackson Walls | Callum Hedge | Liam Talbot |
| 7 | R2 | Surfers Paradise Street Circuit | | Harri Jones | Bayley Hall | Dean Cook |
| 7 | R3 | Surfers Paradise Street Circuit | | Callum Hedge | Bayley Hall | Adrian Flack |
| 8 | R1 | Adelaide Street Circuit | Callum Hedge | Bayley Hall | Dale Wood | Dean Cook |
| 8 | R2 | Adelaide Street Circuit | | Callum Hedge | Dale Wood | Adrian Flack |
| 8 | R3 | Adelaide Street Circuit | | Bayley Hall | Dale Wood | Sam Shahin |

## Championship Standings
### Pro

| Pos. | Driver | No. | MEL | MEL | MEL | HID | HID | HID | TOW | TOW | TOW | BEN | BEN | BEN | SAN | SAN | SAN | BAT | BAT | BAT | SUR | SUR | SUR | ADE | ADE | ADE | Pen | Points |
| 1 | Callum Hedge | 17 | C | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 12 | | | | 1 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 935 |
| 2 | Jackson Walls | 11 | C | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 10 | Ret | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Ret | 0 | 905 |
| 3 | Dale Wood | 992 | C | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 18 | Ret | 8 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 757 |
| 4 | Dylan O'Keeffe | 88 | C | 16 | 11 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 6 | Ret | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 751 |
| 5 | Max Vidau | 72 | C | 1 | 2 | 9 | 19 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 3 | Ret | 7 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 5 | Ret | DNS | DNS | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 664 |
| 6 | Bayley Hall | 28 | C | 8 | 8 | 18 | 13 | 14 | Ret | 8 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | Ret | 14 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 649 |
| 7 | Fabian Coulthard | 3 | | | | 8 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 559 |
| 8 | Alex Davison | 222 | C | 9 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 16 | Ret | | | | 17 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 493 |
| 9 | Simon Fallon | 777 | C | DNS | DNS | 11 | 7 | 5 | Ret | 9 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 6 | DNS | DNS | DNS | DNS | 25 | 438 |
| 10 | Christian Pancione | 76 | C | 10 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 8 | Ret | Ret | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | Ret | Ret | 14 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 15 | Ret | 10 | 424 |
| 11 | Angelo Mouzouris | 999 | C | 7 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 7 | 16 | 9 | Ret | 11 | 19 | 20 | Ret | 13 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 410 |
| 12 | David Wall | 38 | C | 12 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 12 | Ret | 7 | Ret | 11 | Ret | 15 | 16 | 3 | 16 | Ret | | | | 15 | 375 |
| 13 | Nick McBride | 8 | C | 4 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Ret | Ret | 11 | 19 | 20 | 9 | 14 | 12 | | | | 0 | 343 |
| 14 | Thomas Maxwell | 5 | C | Ret | 14 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | Ret | 8 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 15 | 16 | 18 | Ret | DNS | DNS | | | | 0 | 329 |
| 15 | David Russell | 99 | C | 6 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 6 | Ret | DNS | DNS | | | | 4 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 15 | | | | | | | 0 | 323 |
| 16 | Ryder Quinn | 101 | C | 17 | 12 | 17 | Ret | DNS | | | | 16 | 14 | Ret | 13 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 10 | Ret | 9 | 8 | 5 | 6 | Ret | 0 | 277 |
| 17 | Courtney Prince | 32 | C | 15 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 10 | Ret | 14 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 267 |
| 18 | Garnet Patterson | 74 | C | 11 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 9 | | | | | | | 15 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 8 | | | | | | | 0 | 232 |
| 19 | Harri Jones | 12 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | 2 | 2 | Ret | 4 | DNS | | | | 0 | 205 |
| 20 | Harry King | 19 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | 0 | 180 |
| 21 | Chris Pither | 42 | C | 13 | 15 | 10 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 15 | 11 | Ret | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 170 |
| 22 | Luke King | 2 | C | 14 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 153 |
| 23 | Chris van der Drift | 17 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | 0 | 144 |
| 24 | Garth Tander | 87 | | | | | | | | | | 10 | 9 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 85 |
| 25 | Luke Youlden | 23 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | 15 | 9 | | | | 0 | 76 |
| 26 | Marcos Flack | 78 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 13 | 11 | 11 | | | | 0 | 50 |

### Pro-Am

| Pos. | Driver | No. | MEL | MEL | MEL | HID | HID | HID | TOW | TOW | TOW | BEN | BEN | BEN | SAN | SAN | SAN | BAT | BAT | BAT | SUR | SUR | SUR | ADE | ADE | ADE | Pen | Points |
| 1 | Adrian Flack | 20 | C | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Ret | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 1 | Ret | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1104 |
| 2 | Dean Cook | 22 | C | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1074 |
| 3 | Sam Shahin | 13 | C | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | Ret | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | Ret | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1052 |
| 4 | Matthew Belford | 14 | C | 3 | 4 | 4 | Ret | 6 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 4 | Ret | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | Ret | Ret | DNS | 6 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 678 |
| 5 | Marc Cini | 9 | C | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | Ret | 7 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 647 |
| 6 | Rodney Jane | 77 | C | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 1 | Ret | Ret | DNS | 5 | Ret | DNS | | | | 0 | 629 |
| 7 | Tim Miles | 7 | C | 8 | Ret | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | Ret | Ret | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 6 | Ret | 7 | 6 | Ret | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 625 |
| 8 | Daniel Stutterd | 23 | C | DNS | DNS | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 3 | Ret | Ret | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | | | | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 592 |
| 9 | Liam Talbot | 27 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | DNS | | | | 0 | 433 |
| 10 | Drew Hall | 86 | C | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | | | | | | | 0 | 319 |
| 11 | Indiran Padayachee | 35 | C | DNS | DNS | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Kenny Habul | 75 | C | DNS | DNS | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 0 |