Jul
Hargrove wins, redemption for Jousse as heated battle royale closes out Thailand thriller
Buriram. Competition ran hot in Round 6 as five of the Porsche Carrera Cup Asia’s top drivers duked it out at the head of the pack after another harrowing first turn brawl cut a channel for guest driver Scott Hargrove of OpenRoad Racing to secure first place.
Jul
Porsche China Junior explodes into first after fiery battles during Round 5 in Thailand
Buriram. A waving checkered flag greeted Porsche China Junior Team’s Andrew Tang as he flew into first to achieve his second podium in the 2016 season after an exhilarating Round 5 that saw carnage on the first turn shake up the standings from the very start.
Jul
Miles of smiles as Porsche Carrera Cup Asia heads to ‘city of happiness’
Buriram. Things are set to heat up in the land of smiles as 24 of Asia’s top GT drivers prepare to duke it out in the sweltering Thai summer as they report to Chang International Circuit in Buriram for Round 5 and 6 of the Porsche Carrera Cup Asia.
Jul
Rounds 5&6 Fan Vote results
To find out which driver would be the subject of the next Porsche Carrera Cup Asia driver profile, a Fan Vote was held from Monday 27 June to Friday 1 July to hear the voices of Porsche motorsport enthusiasts. The Fans have spoken, and the next drive to be featured in their own video is Zhang Da Sheng of Fun88 Team Sunfonda, who took 59% of the vote.
Jun
Sun shines during invitational race after wet and wild victory for Jousse in Round 4
Fuji. Slick tracks and rainy weather wet the way for Kamlung Racing’s Maxime Jousse to slide into victory for Round 4 in the afternoon, with the clouds parting to create the perfect setting for a gentlemanly invitational between Porsche Carrera Cup Asia and Japan to finish out the weekend.
Jun
Porsche China Junior stuns with first victory in flawless Round 3 race at Fuji
Fuji. It was a magnificent day of firsts for Porsche China Junior Team’s Andrew Tang as he flawlessly executed a lights to flag victory during Round 3 of the Porsche Carrera Cup Asia at the Fuji International Speedway in Japan.
Jun
Max speed ahead as Porsche Carrera Cup Asia arrives at Fuji International Speedway
Fuji. The action continues for the Porsche Carrera Cup Asia on June 4th and 5th as 24 drivers descend on Japan to contend in identical Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (Type 991) cars at the Fuji International Speedway, kicking off another rousing weekend of Asia’s top motorsport competition.
Apr
Jousse dazzles with perfect opening weekend in Shanghai as clashes set stage for riveting season
Shanghai. Kamlung Racing’s Maxime Jousse sealed a perfect race weekend on Sunday, taking home an assured first place in the overall class in the second race of the Porsche Carrera Cup Asia’s 2016 season at the Shanghai International Circuit. The 24-year-old Frenchman began first on the grid and refused to relinquish his position despite increasing pressure from PICC Team StarChase’s Nico Menzel, who finished less than a second behind Jousse. Completing the podium in the overall championship was Zhang Da Sheng of Fun88 Team Sunfonda, whose clever defense of his position after dropping a place e
Apr
Maxime Jousse and Yuan Bo triumph from pole in thrilling season opener
Kamlung Racing’s Maxime Jousse clinched a wheel perfect lights-to-flag victory in an incident-filled season opener for the Porsche Carrera Cup Asia. The Frenchman was imperious in his Carrera Cup Asia debut and dictated pace throughout. In Class B, Yuan Bo of Absolute Racing took home a superb double-podium, winning the Class B category and placing third overall.
Apr
Porsche Carrera Cup Asia set for explosive opening weekend at the home of Chinese motorsport
Shanghai. Another electrifying year of motorsport is set to begin as the 2016 Porsche Carrera Cup Asia season kicks off alongside the FIA Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix this weekend in Shanghai, the home of Porsche China.
Mar
Youth is at the fore in fiercely competitive Porsche Carrera Cup Asia 2016 line-up
Shanghai. Earlier today, the Porsche Carrera Cup Asia launched its 14th season as Asia’s premier sports car championship. The 2016 season will see one of the youngest, most competitive line-ups in the Carrera Cup Asia’s history racing across some of the most challenging tracks in the Asia-Pacific region. The impressive 24-strong entry list once more demonstrates the Porsche Carrera Cup Asia’s reputation for showcasing exceptional international talent, while the strongly represented contingent of Chinese racers underline the Carrera Cup Asia’s commitment to building a strong, local motorsport a
Mar
The region’s leading one-make championship launches its 2016 season in Porsche China’s home city
Shanghai. This Friday, the region’s leading one-make series, the Porsche Carrera Cup Asia, officially launches its 2016 season. At a press conference Porsche China executives, series partners, valued Porsche customers and media will be joined by former 2-time Porsche Carrera Cup Asia champion and member of Porsche’s LMP 1 2015 Le Mans conquering team, Earl Bamber, and the first ever Porsche China Junior, Andrew Tang, to kick-off the Carrera Cup Asia’s 14th season in fine style.