The 2004 Australian Carrera Cup Championship was a
CAMS sanctioned motor racing competition open to
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup cars.
[''Sporting Regulations for the 2004 Australian Carrera Cup Championship'', cams.com.au]
As archived at web.archive.org The championship, which was the second
Australian Carrera Cup Championship
Porsche Carrera Cup Australia (known commercially as the Porsche Paynter Dixon 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 ...
, was contested over a nine round series and was administered by CupCar Australia Pty Ltd.
[ ]Alex Davison
Alexander Davison (born 3 November 1979) is an Australian racing driver. He won the 2004 Australian Carrera Cup Championship. As part of the Davison motorsport family, he is the older brother of Will Davison, grandson of Lex Davison and cousin ...
won the title from Jim Richards and Fabian Coulthard
Fabian "Fabs" Coulthard (born 28 July 1982) is a British-born New Zealand professional race car driver, currently competing in the Repco Supercars Championship, driving as an endurance co-driver for Chaz Mostert with Walkinshaw Andretti United ...
.[''2004 Championship Points'', www.cupcar.com.au]
As archived at web.archive.org
Calendar
The championship was contested over a nine round series[ with three races per round.][''Race Results Archive 2004'', www.natsoft.biz]
Retrieved on 24 August 2011
Points system
Points were awarded in each race as follows:[
]
Results
Race 2 of Round 5 at Queensland Raceway
Queensland Raceway nicknamed "the paperclip" is a motor racing circuit located at Willowbank in Ipswich, Queensland, Australia. The circuit did host Supercars Championship until 2019, drifting as well as club level racing and ride days.
Qu ...
was cancelled following a crash on the first lap of the race.''Race or no race, there was plenty on show'', www.piarc.com.au
Retrieved on 24 August 2011
Additional awards
* TAG Heuer Carrera Challenge - For Drivers 35 years or over in a 2003 Porsche 911 GT3 Cup Car - Dean Grant[''Home win in Carrera Cup for Baird'', www.liveupdater.com]
As archived at web.archive.org
* Michelin Porsche Driver to Europe - For Drivers under 30 who haven't driven in a European Porsche series - Fabian Coulthard[
* Michelin Rookie of the Year - For Drivers in their first Porsche racing series - Fabian Coulthard][
* Fuchs Hard Charger - For the Driver who passes the most cars in Carrera Cup races - Tony Quinn][
* Highest placed New Zealand based driver - Paul Pedersen][
]
References
{{Porsche Carrera Cup seasons
Australian Carrera Cup Championship seasons
Carrera Cup Championship