The 2013 Porsche Carrera Cup Asia was the eleventh season of the Porsche Carrera Cup Asia. The season commenced on March 22 at the Sepang International Circuit and finished at the Shanghai International Circuit on October 27. There was also an additional non-championship invitational race held on the Guia Circuit two weeks after the conclusion of the championship.

Earl Bamber secured the drivers championship in the final round in Shanghai after a season-long battle with series rival, Martin Ragginger. Egidio Perfetti secured the B-Class championship in the penultimate round in Singapore.

Calendar The following venues hosted at least one round of the 2013 championship. Round Circuit Date Supporting 1 Sepang International Circuit, Selangor, Malaysia 22–24 March Malaysian Grand PrixGP2 Series 2 Shanghai International Circuit, Shanghai, China 12–14 April Chinese Grand Prix 3 Zhuhai International Circuit, Zhuhai, China 4–5 May Audi R8 LMS Cup 4 Ordos International Circuit, Ordos City, China 6–7 July China Touring Car ChampionshipAudi R8 LMS CupFormula Masters China 5 Inje Speedium, Inje County, South Korea 3–4 August Audi R8 LMS CupFerrari Challenge Asia-PacificAsian Le Mans Series 6 Marina Bay Street Circuit, Marina Bay, Singapore 20–22 September Singapore Grand PrixGP2 Series 7 Shanghai International Circuit, Shanghai, China 25–27 October Lamborghini Super Trofeo AsiaAudi R8 LMS CupFormula Masters China NC Guia Circuit, Macau 9–10 November Lamborghini Super Trofeo AsiaAudi R8 LMS CupFormula Masters China

Teams and drivers

All entrants utilized the Porsche 997.2 GT3 Cup cars. Team Driver Class Rounds Team Carrera Cup Asia 3 Fairuz Fauzy 1 Darryl O'Young 2, 7 Daniel Andrew Bilski B 3 Récardo Bruins Choi 5 Craig Baird 6 Sébastien Loeb NC McElrea Racing 5 Yuey Tan B All Nexus Racing 7 Earl Bamber All 27 Adrian Henry D'Silva All 72 Alif Hamdan All 77 Daniel Andrew Bilski B NC Team Yongda Dongfang 8 Benjamin Rouget All Team Betterlife 9 Wang Jian Wei 1–4 Jacky Yeung B 5 Mario Farnbacher 6 Ben Barker 7 Asia Racing Team 9 Kevin Tse B NC 96 Li Chao B All Team Kangshun 11 Ringo Chong All Bright Motorsport 12 Ryo Ogawa NC Garmin Porsche 14 Hideto Yasuoka NC Modena Motorsports 16 Wayne Shen All 28 John Shen B All OpenRoad Racing 18 Marcel Tjia B 1, 3–4, 6–7 21 Francis Tjia B 1, 3–7 Benny Lim B 2 25 Christian Chia 2, 5 Ninne Racing 19 Hiroaki Nagai NC Team Jebsen 20 Rodolfo Ávila All LKM Racing Team 22 Adderly Fong 4 Alan Siu B 3, 5–7 Earl Bamber NC 38 Keita Sawa All Samson Chan 33 Samson Chan B 1–3, 5–7 George Chou 33 George Chou B 4 Kamlung Racing 58 Ho-Pin Tung All 68 Li Zhicong All Team C&D 66 Zhi Qiang Zhang All Team Basetex 78 Zhang Dasheng All Ma Chi Min 83 Ma Chi Min B All Team Eagle - Jiejun & Junbaojie 86 Martin Ragginger All Improve Racing 87 Tsubasa Kondo NC Seminole Racing Team 88 Egidio Perfetti B All Team StarChase 99 Alexandre Imperatori 1, 3–7 Natasha Seatter 2IconClass B B ClassGuest Starter

Results Round Circuit Pole Position Overall Winner B-Class Pole Position B-Class Winner 1 Sepang Martin Ragginger Martin Ragginger Egidio Perfetti Egidio Perfetti 2 R1 Shanghai 1 Martin Ragginger Martin Ragginger Egidio Perfetti Egidio Perfetti R2 Martin Ragginger Egidio Perfetti 3 R1 Zhuhai Martin Ragginger Earl Bamber Francis Tjia Francis Tjia R2 Earl Bamber Egidio Perfetti 4 R1 Ordos Earl Bamber Earl Bamber Egidio Perfetti Egidio Perfetti R2 Earl Bamber Egidio Perfetti 5 R1 Inje Martin Ragginger Ho-Pin Tung Egidio Perfetti Egidio Perfetti R2 Martin Ragginger Egidio Perfetti 6 Singapore Earl Bamber Earl Bamber Egidio Perfetti Francis Tjia 7 R1 Shanghai 2 Earl Bamber Earl Bamber Alif Hamdan Egidio Perfetti R2 Martin Ragginger Alif Hamdan NC Macau Keita Sawa Earl Bamber Francis Tjia Alif Hamdan

Championship standings Scoring system Points were awarded to the top fifteen classified drivers in every race, using the following system:

Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th PolePoints 20 18 16 14 12 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 1

Overall Driver SEP SHA1 ZHU ORD INJ SIN SHA2 MAC Points R R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R R1 R2 R 1 Earl Bamber 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 8 3 1 1 2 1 217 2 Martin Ragginger 1 1 1 7 3 2 2 1 2 3 1 3 198 3 Rodolfo Ávila 5 4 3 2 2 3 8 3 9 4 5 3 5 169 4 Keita Sawa 4 3 4 4 5 9 6 8 6 8 Ret 8 4 125 5 Ho-Pin Tung DSQ 7 5 3 8 4 7 1 5 Ret 6 6 123 6 Benjamin Rouget 6 8 6 5 6 6 13 4 10 3 4 9 Ret 120 7 Alexandre Imperatori 2 Ret 7 4 3 Ret 2 Ret 2 4 105 8 Zhang Dasheng Ret 5 7 11 4 7 22 6 8 DSQ 7 5 6 89 9 Egidio Perfetti 9 8 10 9 12 8 9 10 11 Ret 8 Ret 87 10 Zhang Zhi Qiang 13 6 15 6 15 8 4 2 7 Ret Ret 7 Ret 85 11 Li Zhicong 9 Ret 9 8 Ret 10 10 10 12 12 11 10 61 12 Ringo Chong 10 11 10 12 14 15 17 7 14 10 14 12 49 13 Francis Tjia 11 9 12 Ret 15 22 5 10 14 10 37 14 Yuey Tan 14 14 12 13 Ret 16 12 15 9 12 13 19 32 15 Alif Hamdan 12 15 Ret Ret Ret 11 13 11 9 11 9 26 16 Wang Jian Wei 8 10 Ret Ret DNS 11 12 24 17 Li Chao 16 14 10 13 15 13 17 11 Ret 21 18 Wayne Shen Ret 12 11 Ret 11 14 14 Ret 16 Ret Ret 15 13 21 19 Adrian Henry D'Silva Ret Ret 17 19 23 7 Ret 9 20 Christian Chia 13 14 14 18 7 21 Adderly Fong Ret 10 6 22 John Shen 15 16 18 19 Ret 13 15 5 23 Marcel Tjia 20 19 21 13 18 3 24 Natasha Seatter 13 3 25 Samson Chan Ret Ret 20 14 15 14 3 26 Alan Siu 19 15 18 21 15 7 27 Ma Chi Min 18 Ret 20 Ret 24 0 28 George Chou DNS 0 Guest drivers ineligible for points - Sébastien Loeb 2 0 - Récardo Bruins Choi 4 0 - Darryl O'Young 5 0 - Ryo Ogawa 7 0 - Tsubasa Kondo 8 0 - Kevin Tse 11 0 - Hiroaki Nagai 12 0 - Daniel Andrew Bilski 13 17 0 - Hideto Yasuoka 16 0 - Fairuz Fauzy 17 0 - Benny Lim Ret 0 - Jacky Yeung Ret Ret Ret 0 Driver R R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R R1 R2 R Points SEP SHA1 ZHU ORD INJ SIN SHA2 MAC Source:

See also 2013 Porsche Supercup 2013 Porsche Carrera Cup Germany 2013 Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain 2013 Australian Carrera Cup Championship 2013 Porsche Carrera Cup Italia

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References

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