The 2012 Porsche Carrera Cup Asia was the tenth season of the Porsche Carrera Cup Asia. The season commenced on April 13 at the Shanghai International Circuit and finished at the same circuit on November 11.

Swiss driver Alexandre Imperatori largely dominated the championship and took the title with a round to spare. The B-Class championship was won by Hong Kong driver Wayne Shen.

Calendar The following venues hosted at least one round of the 2012 championship. Round Circuit Date Supporting 1 Shanghai International Circuit, Shanghai, China 13–15 April Chinese Grand Prix 2 Zhuhai International Circuit, Zhuhai, China 2–3 June China Touring Car ChampionshipAudi R8 LMS CupVolkswagen Scirocco R-Cup China 3 Ordos International Circuit, Ordos City, China 7–8 July China Touring Car ChampionshipFormula Pilota ChinaVolkswagen Scirocco R-Cup China 4 Sepang International Circuit, Selangor, Malaysia 31 August–2 September Malaysia Merdeka Endurance RaceFerrari Challenge Asia PacificVolkswagen Scirocco R-Cup China 5 Marina Bay Street Circuit, Marina Bay, Singapore 21–23 September Singapore Grand PrixGP2 SeriesFerrari Challenge Asia Pacific 6 Shanghai International Circuit, Shanghai, China 10–11 November Lamborghini Super Trofeo AsiaAudi R8 LMS CupVolkswagen Scirocco R-Cup China

Teams and drivers Team Driver Class Rounds LKM Racing Team 1 Keita Sawa All Team Carrera Cup Asia 3 Allan Simonsen 1, 3 Matthew Marsh 2 David Brabham 6 Sime Darby Auto Performance 3 Azman Yahya B 4 SC Global Racing 3 Craig Baird 5 McElrea Racing 5 Yuey Tan B All BBT 6 Zheng Ting B 1–4, 6 Massimiliano Wiser 5 37 Anthony Liu B 1 Davide Rizzo 2–6 Team Yongda Dongfan 8 Benjamin Rouget All Team BetterLife 9 Wang Jianwei 1–4, 6 Asia Racing Team 9 Philippe Descombes 5 81 Huang Chu Han B All 95 Kevin Chen 4 96 Li Chao B All Team Kangshun 11 Ringo Chong 1–3, 5–6 Modena Motorsport 16 Wayne Shen B All 28 John Shen B All OpenRoad Racing OpenRoad Racing by ART Motorsport 18 Marcel Tjia B 1–3, 5–6 21 Francis Tjia B All 25 Christian Chia B All Team Jebsen 20 Rodolfo Ávila All Hewlett Motorsport 23 Paul Tresidder B All Nexus Racing 27 Adrian Henry D'Silva B All PS Racing 31 Patrice Bonzom B 1 Peter Olson B 2 Pekka Saarinen 3 Eric Lo B 4 Shim Ching B 5 Thong Wei Fung B 6 55 Ren Wei B 1 Sean He B 2 Marc Cini B 4–5 Angelo Negro B 6 87 Sun Zheng 3 Team C&D 66 Rose Tan B All OMAK 68 Mak Hing Tak B 1–2, 4–6 Adderly Fong 3 Team Basetex 78 Zhang Dasheng All Dr. Ma Chi Min 83 Ma Chi Min B All Team Eagle - Jiejun & Junbaojie 86 Martin Ragginger All Seminole Racing Team 88 Egidio Perfetti B All Team StarChase 98 Ho-Pin Tung All 99 Alexandre Imperatori AllIconClass B B ClassGuest Starter

Results Round Circuit Pole Position Overall Winner B-Class Pole Position B-Class Winner 1 R1 Shanghai 1 Alexandre Imperatori Alexandre Imperatori Anthony Liu Anthony Liu R2 Alexandre Imperatori Egidio Perfetti 2 R1 Zhuhai Alexandre Imperatori Alexandre Imperatori Huang Chu Han Egidio Perfetti R2 Alexandre Imperatori Egidio Perfetti 3 R1 Ordos Martin Ragginger Martin Ragginger Huang Chu Han Yuey Tan R2 Allan Simonsen Wayne Shen 4 R1 Sepang Alexandre Imperatori Alexandre Imperatori Francis Tjia Wayne Shen R2 Alexandre Imperatori Huang Chu Han 5 Singapore Martin Ragginger Craig Baird Francis Tjia Egidio Perfetti 6 R1 Shanghai 2 Rodolfo Ávila Martin Ragginger Li Chao Egidio Perfetti R2 Alexandre Imperatori Huang Chu Han 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 SHA1 ZHU ORD SEP SIN SHA2 Points R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6 R7 R8 R9 R10 R11 1 Alexandre Imperatori 1 1 1 1 2 11 1 1 3 4 1 199 2 Keita Sawa 3 2 6 2 3 10 5 3 6 5 2 155 3 Rodolfo Ávila 4 Ret 2 3 11 14 4 2 4 2 5 137 4 Martin Ragginger 2 15 Ret 4 1 9 2 9 2 1 12 133 5 Ho-Pin Tung 7 3 Ret 9 4 5 3 5 5 3 6 130 6 Benjamin Rouget 5 5 3 6 Ret 7 7 4 7 6 Ret 103 7 Davide Rizzo 7 5 6 2 Ret 7 8 8 Ret 77 8 Zhang Dasheng 13 8 Ret 13 9 4 Ret 8 12 7 3 77 9 Wang Jianwei 11 7 4 Ret 8 3 6 Ret 9 Ret 71 10 Egidio Perfetti 8 4 5 7 13 Ret Ret 11 10 Ret 61 11 Ringo Chong 9 9 8 8 10 6 16 15 9 60 12 Wayne Shen 10 11 9 10 15 12 8 10 15 14 11 56 13 Francis Tjia 12 Ret Ret 12 13 15 9 11 13 11 8 45 14 Huang Chu Han 10 Ret 11 14 19 10 6 20 12 7 43 15 Yuey Tan 14 Ret Ret 12 16 13 Ret 14 13 10 25 16 Pekka Saarinen 5 8 21 17 Zheng Ting 13 10 Ret 18 12 12 13 21 18 Anthony Liu 6 6 20 19 Adrian Henry D'Silva 14 23 11 Ret 21 16 10 20 Adderly Fong 7 Ret 9 21 Christian Chia 12 Ret 24 15 17 17 9 22 John Shen Ret 11 15 17 15 Ret Ret 7 23 Li Chao Ret 14 20 14 14 Ret Ret 6 24 Paul Tresidder 15 13 22 Ret Ret 23 18 5 25 Mak Hing Tak 12 Ret Ret 24 20 4 26 Marc Cini 13 22 3 27 Patrice Bonzom 14 2 28 Ma Chi Min Ret 26 18 Ret 1 29 Sean He 15 1 - Rose Tan Ret Ret 21 Ret Ret 0 - Marcel Tjia DNS Ret 25 19 19 0 - Peter Olson Ret 0 - Eric Lo Ret DNS 0 - Ren Wei DNS Ret 0 - Sun Zheng DNS 0 - Kevin Chen 0 Guest drivers ineligible for points - Allan Simonsen 1 0 - Craig Baird 1 0 - David Brabham 4 0 - Massimiliano Wiser 9 0 - Philippe Descombes 10 0 - Angelo Negro 14 0 - Thong Wei Fung 15 0 - Shim Ching Ret 0 Driver R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6 R7 R8 R9 R10 R11 Points SHA1 ZHU ORD SEP SIN SHA2

See also 2012 Porsche Supercup 2012 Porsche Carrera Cup Germany 2012 Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain

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