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
Craig George Baird is a New Zealand former racing driver who now is the driving standards observer for the Australian Supercars Championship.
Craig Baird at Hampton Downs in 2012
Baird won the 2012 Australian Carrera Cup Championship in this Jet Travel Insurance entry.
Baird placed 8th in the 2013 Australian GT Championship driving Ferrari, Mercedes-Benz (pictured) & Porsche