The 2005 Australian Carrera Cup Championship was a
CAMS sanctioned national motor racing championship open to
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup cars.
[ Sporting Regulations for the 2005 Australian Carrera Cup Championship, cams.com.au]
Retrieved via web.archive.org on 29 May 2012 The championship, which was the third
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 ...
,
[Records, Titles and Awards, 2006 CAMS Manual of Motor Sport, page 14-10] was administered by CupCar Australia Pty Ltd.
[ and was promoted as the “Wright Patton Shakespeare Carrera Cup Australia”.][2005 Season Review, www.cupcar.com.au]
Retrieved via web.archive.org on 29 May 2012 The title was won by 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 ...
.
Calendar
The championship was contested over a nine round series with three races per round.[The Wright Pattern, The Annual - Australian Motorsport, Number 1 / 2005, pages 32-63]
Points system
Points were awarded in each race as per the following table:[
]
Results
All cars were Porsche 911 GT3 Cup Type 996
The Porsche 911 GT3 is a high-performance homologation model of the Porsche 911 sports car. It is a line of high-performance models, which began with the 1973 911 Carrera RS.
The GT3 has had a successful racing career in the one-make national ...
s as mandated by the technical regulations for the championship.[Technical Regulations for the 2005 Australian Carrera Cup Championship, cams.com.au]
Retrieved via web.archive.org on 29 May 2012
Race 2 at the Bathurst round was stopped after an accident and no points were awarded for the race.[
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References
{{Porsche Carrera Cup seasons
Australian Carrera Cup Championship seasons
Carrera Cup Championship