2026 Porsche Carrera Cup Australia

The 2026 Porsche Carrera Cup Australia (commercially titled 2026 Equity-One Carrera Cup Australia) is a national motor racing series conducted using Porsche 911 (992) GT3 Cup cars.

Calendar

Event Circuit Dates Supporting
1 Albert Park Circuit 5–8 March Formula One World Championship
Supercars Championship
2 Hidden Valley Raceway 19–21 June Supercars Championship
3 Queensland Raceway 21–23 August Supercars Championship
4 The Bend Motorsport Park 11–13 September Supercars Championship
5 Mount Panorama Circuit 8–11 October Supercars Championship
6 Surfers Paradise Street Circuit 23–25 October Supercars Championship
7 Adelaide Street Circuit 26–29 November Supercars Championship
[1]

Entry list

Team No. Driver Class Rounds
GWR / RAM Motorsport 1 Dylan O'Keeffe[2] P 1
14 Matthew Belford PA 1
22 Dean Cook PA 1
EMA Motorsport 2 David Russell P 1
53 Max Georghegan P 1
TekworkX Motorsport 3 Josh Thomas[3] P 1
15 Clay Osborne[4] P 1
18 Diesel Thomas[3] P 1
37 Andrew Georgiadis PA 1
78 Aaron Love[5] P 1
99 Marcus Amand[6] P 1
Melbourne Performance Centre 4 Stephen Grove PA 1
8 Dean Fiore P 1
9 Marc Cini PA 1
DNA Autosport 5 Jacque Jarjo PA 1
79 Ryan Casha P 1
McElrea Racing 12 Harri Jones[7] P 1
23 Lachlan Bloxson P 1
95 Brett Boulton PA 1
MAC & CO Racing 16 Richard Macdonald PA 1
Vast Motorsport 29 Amar Sharma P 1
Sonic Motor Racing Services 77 Rodney Jane PA 1
777 Marcos Flack P 1
999 Angelo Mouzouris P 1
Scott Taylor Motorsport 85 Matt Slavin PA 1
222 Scott Taylor[8] PA 1
EBM 89 Tom Bewley[9] P 1
100 Dale Wood P 1
911 Glen Wood P 1
Wall Racing 91 Jake Santalucia[10] P 1
Source: [11]
Icon Class
P Pro Cup
PA Pro-Am Cup
Guest Starter

Results

Round Circuit Pole position Fastest lap Overall winner Winning team Pro-Am Winner
1 R1 Albert Park Circuit Clay Osborne Marcus Amand Clay Osborne TekworkX Motorsport Matthew Belford
R2 Harri Jones Marcus Amand TekworkX Motorsport Matthew Belford
R3 Harri Jones Harri Jones McElrea Racing Matthew Belford
2 R1 Hidden Valley Raceway
R2
R3
3 R1 Queensland Raceway
R2
R3
4 R1 The Bend Motorsport Park
R2
R3
5 R1 Mount Panorama Circuit
R2
R3
6 R1 Surfers Paradise Street Circuit
R2
R3
7 R1 Adelaide Street Circuit
R2
R3

Championship standings

Pro

Pos. Driver MEL
HID
QLD
BEN
BAT
SUR
ADE
Points
R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3
1 Harri Jones 3 3 1 144
2 Dylan O'Keeffe 2 2 3 142
3 Marcus Amand 7 1 2 140
4 Clay Osborne 1 5 4 130
5 Glen Wood 4 4 6 104
6 Aaron Love 6 7 5 96
7 Angelo Mouzouris 11 6 7 84
8 Max Geoghegan 10 9 8 78
9 Jake Santalucia 12 8 9 74
10 David Russell 5 13 13 70
11 Lachlan Bloxsom 9 26 10 65
12 Diesel Thomas 14 12 11 59
13 Dean Fiore Ret 11 14 39
14 Tom Bewley 23 10 Ret 39
15 Ryan Casha 13 14 Ret 35
16 Josh Thomas 20 Ret 16 32
17 Amar Sharma DSQ 24 24 31
18 Dale Wood 8 Ret 12 23
Pos. Driver R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 Points
MEL
HID
QLD
BEN
BAT
SUR
ADE
Sources:
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third place
Green Points classification
Blue Non-points classification
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired, not classified (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 practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

Notes

† – Driver did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance.

Pro-Am

Pos. Driver MEL
HID
QLD
BEN
BAT
SUR
ADE
Points
R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3
1 Matthew Belford 15 15 15 180
2 Dean Cook 16 19 17 134
3 Matt Slavin 17 17 19 120
4 Jacque Jarjo 18 18 18 114
5 Brett Boulton 19 20 20 100
6 Andrew Georgiadis 21 21 22 92
7 Stephen Grove 22 22 23 86
8 Rodney Jane Ret 16 21 82
9 Scott Taylor 25 25 26 74
10 Marc Cini Ret 23 25 52
11 Richard MacDonald 24 27 Ret 50
Pos. Driver R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 Points
MEL
HID
QLD
BEN
BAT
SUR
ADE
Sources:

See also

References

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  2. ^ "O'Keeffe Confirms Carrera Cup Title Defence". carreracup.com.au. 2026-02-19. Retrieved 2026-02-25.
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  4. ^ O'Brien, Connor (2026-01-15). "World champion karter named as Love's 2026 teammate". V8 Sleuth. Retrieved 2026-01-15.
  5. ^ Chapman, Simon (2025-12-18). "Aaron Love secures full-time racing return with TekworkX". Speedcafe.com. Retrieved 2025-12-18.
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  7. ^ Fletcher, Jack (2026-02-05). "Harri Jones trades own team for Carrera Cup homecoming". Speedcafe.com. Retrieved 2026-02-05.
  8. ^ "Scott Taylor to contest full Carrera Cup season". Speedcafe.com. 2026-02-26. Retrieved 2026-02-26.
  9. ^ "Team Porsche New Zealand confirms 2026 driver line-up with Bewley and Giltrap". New Zealand Autocar Magazine. 25 November 2025. Retrieved 25 November 2025.
  10. ^ Fletcher, Jack (2026-02-04). "Sprint Challenge champ secures Carrera Cup graduation". Speedcafe.com. Retrieved 2026-02-04.
  11. ^ "Team Porsche New Zealand confirms 2026 driver line-up with Bewley and Giltrap". Porsche Carrera Cup Australia. 3 March 2026. Retrieved 3 March 2026.