2016 Australian Carrera Cup Championship

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2016 Australian Carrera Cup Championship season
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The 2016 Australian Carrera Cup Championship is the 12th Carrera Cup. Nick Foster is the defending champion in the professional class while Shane Smollen is the defending champion in the elite class.

Teams and drivers

Team Class No. Driver Pro-Am Co-Driver Rounds
Grove Hire Challenge 4 Australia Stephen Grove Australia Lee Holdsworth 1–3
McElrea Racing Pro 7 Australia Matt Campbell Australia Geoff Emery 1–3
Pro 45 Australia Duvashen Padayachee Australia Roger Lago 1–3
Pro 54 Australia James Abela Australia Tony Walls 1–3
Porsche Centre Melbourne Pro 8 Australia Dean Fiore Australia Jake Camilleri 1–3
Challenge 9 Australia Marc Cini Australia Michael Caruso 1–3
Steve Richards Motorsport Pro 12 New Zealand Steven Richards Australia Dean Grant 1–3
MotorOne Car Care Challenge 13 Australia James Bergmuller Australia Garth Tander 1–3
Garth Walden Racing Pro 21 Australia Garth Walden Australia Ash Samadi 1–3
Tony Bates Racing Challenge 24 Australia Tony Bates Australia David Reynolds 1–3
Buik Motorsport Pro 25 Australia Alex Davison Australia David-Calvert Jones 1–3
Pro 26 Australia Michael Almond Australia John Goodacre 1–3
Wall Racing Pro 38 Australia David Wall Australia Adrian Flack 1–3
McGrath Estate Agents Challenge 56 Australia Shane Smollen Australia Nick Percat 1–3
Sonic Motor Racing Services Challenge 39 Australia Adrian Mastronardo Australia Tim Slade 1–3
Pro 77 Australia Nick McBride Australia Dylan Thomas 1–3
Pro 777 Australia Ashley Walsh Australia Max Twigg 1–3
Dexion Supply Centre Pro 88 Australia Dylan O’Keeffe Australia Sam Walter 1–3
Scott Taylor Motorsport Pro 222 New Zealand Shane Van Gisbergen New Zealand Paul Kelly 3
DNA Racing Pro 360 Australia Fraser Ross Australia David Ryan 1–3

All vehicles were Porsche 911 GT3 Cup Type 991 cars.[1]

Race calendar

The championship is being contested over eight rounds[2]

Round Circuit City / State Date Format Winning driver(s)
1 South Australia Adelaide Street Circuit Adelaide, South Australia 3–6 March Three races Nick McBride
2 Victoria (Australia) Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit Melbourne, Victoria 17–20 March Four races[3] Alex Davison
3 New South Wales Sydney Motorsport Park Eastern Creek, New South Wales 29 April–1 May Two races Matt Campbell
Geoff Emery
4 Northern Territory Hidden Valley Raceway Darwin, Northern Territory 17–19 June Three races
5 New South Wales Sydney Motorsport Park Eastern Creek, New South Wales 26–28 August Three races
6 Victoria (Australia) Sandown Raceway Melbourne, Victoria 16–18 September Three races
7 New South Wales Mount Panorama Circuit Bathurst, New South Wales 6–9 October Three races
8 Queensland Surfers Paradise Street Circuit Surfers Paradise, Queensland 21–23 October Three races

Championship Standings

Pos. Driver[4] ADE
South Australia		 MEL
Victoria (Australia)		 SMP
New South Wales		 HID
Northern Territory		 SMP
New South Wales		 SAN
Victoria (Australia)		 BAT
New South Wales		 SUR
Queensland		 Pts.
1 Matt Campbell 1 9 2 1 3 4 5 1 1 456.5
2 Nick McBride 2 2 3 2 4 3 3 8 2 420
3 Alex Davison 4 8 4 4 1 1 1 6 7 368
4 Ashley Walsh 3 1 Ret Ret 10 6 4 7 5 276
5 David Wall 7 5 5 5 5 8 6 4 17 275
6 Michael Almond 6 3 1 10 7 5 8 15 14 258
7 Steven Richards 8 4 Ret 8 2 2 2 12 12 257
8 Fraser Ross 5 6 6 6 6 7 Ret 13 9 225.5
9 James Bergmuller† 15 18 12 15 Ret 13 16 2 6 190.5
10 Duvashen Padayachee 10 17 9 7 9 9 7 17 8 182.5
11 Tony Bates† 11 10 8 13 14 15 Ret 3 15 181
12 Dean Fiore 9 7 7 3 18 Ret 9 14 13 179
13 Shane Smollen† 12 11 Ret 16 13 Ret 12 10 3 166
14 Stephen Grove† 13 15 Ret 14 12 12 13 11 11 123
15 Shane van Gisbergen 5 4 117
16 Adrian Mastronardo† 16 19 13 17 16 14 14 9 16 113.5
17 Marc Cini† 14 16 11 18 17 Ret 15 16 19 86.5
18 Garth Walden Ret 12 Ret 12 11 10 DSQ 20 18 77.5
19 Dylan O'Keeffe DNS 13 Ret 11 15 11 11 18 10 75
20 James Abela Ret 14 10 9 8 16 10 19 Ret 71.5
Pos. Driver ADE
South Australia		 MEL
Victoria (Australia)		 SMP
New South Wales		 HID
Northern Territory		 SMP
New South Wales		 SAN
Victoria (Australia)		 BAT
New South Wales		 SUR
Queensland		 Pts.
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver 2nd place
Bronze 3rd place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not participate (DNP)
Excluded (EX)

Bold - Pole position
Italics - Fastest lap
† - Challenge Class

References

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External links

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