2012 Australian Carrera Cup Championship
The 2012 Porsche City Index Australian Carrera Cup Championship was an Australian motor racing competition for Porsche 911 GT3 Cup cars. It was sanctioned by the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport (CAMS) as a National Championship, and was recognised by them as the eighth Australian Carrera Cup Championship. Porsche Cars Australia Pty Ltd was appointed as the Category Manager by CAMS for the Championship.
Craig Baird won the championship in the Jet Travel Insurance entry
Alex Davison placed third in the Roma Caravans entry
Steven Richards placed fifth in the Laser Plumbing & Electrical entry
Porsche Carrera Cup Australia Championship
Porsche Carrera Cup Australia is an Australian motor racing series open to Porsche 911 GT3 Cup cars. First held in 2003, it is administered by Porsche Cars Australia Pty Ltd and is sanctioned by Motorsport Australia as a national championship through to 2015 and as a National Series from 2016-2021. Starting in 2022 the category returned back as a national championship. During its history, Carrera Cup has been a leading support category for the Supercars Championship. New Zealand driver Craig Baird has been the most successful driver, winning the series five times.
Porsche Carrera Cup Australia Championship
Craig Baird (pictured in 2013) has won the championship five times
Steven Richards won the 2014 Championship