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2012 Porsche Supercup

20th Porsche Supercup season

2012 Porsche Supercup

Summary

20th Porsche Supercup season

The 2012 Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup season was the 20th Porsche Supercup season. It began on 21 April on Bahrain International Circuit and finished on 9 September at Monza Circuit, after ten scheduled races.

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Teams and drivers

TeamNo.DriversRounds
AUT Veltins Lechner Racing1AUT Norbert SiedlerAll
2DEU Michael AmmermüllerAll
POL Förch Racing by Lukas MS3ESP Isaac Tutumlu2–9
6DEU Florian ScholzeAll
POL Förch Racing4POL Robert LukasAll
5SVK Štefan Rosina1–2
POL Stefan Biliński3
POL Mateusz Lisowski4–9
DEU MRS GT-Racing7USA Will Langhorne2–3
AUT Philipp Eng4, 6–7, 9
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MCO Richard Hein3–4
DEU Bill Barazetti6
SWE Mats Karlsson7
NOR Roar Lindland9
POL VERVA Racing Team9POL Patryk SzczerbińskiAll
10POL Kuba GiermaziakAll
DEU Konrad Motorsport11DEU Christian EngelhartAll
12GBR Sean EdwardsAll
14NLD Renger van der Zande1–2
DNK Michael Christensen3, 6
CZE Tomáš Pivoda8–9
AUT Lechner Racing15QAT Saadon Al Kuwari1
AUT Andreas Mayerl2–9
16DEU René RastAll
46NLD Jeroen Bleekemolen3
NLD Team Bleekemolen17NLD Sebastiaan Bleekemolen1, 3–9
18NLD Jeroen MulAll
19ITA Alessandro Zampedri2–7, 9
USA Michael Hedlund8
DEU Porsche AG20DEU Nick Heidfeld6
DEU Hermes Attempto Racing21FRA Henry Hassid3, 8
22DNK Nicki ThiimAll
33FRA Kévin EstreAll
ITA Antonelli Motorsport40ITA Angelo Proietti2–3, 9
CHE Philipp Frommenwiler6
41ITA Marco Antonelli2
ITA Andrea Belicchi3
ITA Gianluca Giraudi6
CHE Stefano Comini9
GBR Porsche Carrera Cup GB42GBR Michael Meadows3, 5
43GBR Glynn Geddie3
48GBR Daniel Lloyd5
49GBR Rory Butcher5
GBR Redline Racing43GBR Glynn Geddie5
47OMA Ahmad Al Harthy5
AUT SWITCH IT Lechner Racing44NLD Oskar Slingerland3
45AUT Clemens Schmid3
GBR Nass Court Team Parker50IRL Michael Leonard5
51GBR Sam Tordoff5
52GBR Richard Plant5
DEU Team Deutsche Post by Tolimit53AUT Klaus Bachler6, 8
54ARE Khaled Al Qubaisi6, 8
SWE Flash Engineering55SWE Mats Karlsson6
56SWE Patrik Skoog6
DEU FE Racing by Land Motorsport57NLD Jaap van Lagen8
58NLD Wolf Nathan8
59NLD Biense Dijkstra8
DEU Haribo Racing Team88DEU Hans-Guido Riegel8
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Race calendar and results

On 20 October 2011 the series schedule was announced, consisting of ten races at nine circuits. Sakhir will return and replaces the round at the Yas Marina Circuit. Following 4 May incident at Fuji International Speedway during the 500km Super GT event that severely injured Porsche driver Tim Bergmeister, an investigation of the crash and numerous wheel failures found during the Barcelona round led to officials moving the round to the Hungaroring, making that round a two-race weekend, with the replacement race on Saturday and the regular round on Sunday.

RoundCircuitDatePole positionFastest lapWinning driverWinning team1R1R22Race moved to Hungary after wheel failures were detected on many cars during the race weekend;
Porsche made decision after these incidents and Super GT crash in Japan.34567R1R289
BHR Bahrain International Circuit21 AprilAUT Norbert SiedlerDEU René RastDEU René RastAUT Lechner Racing
22 AprilAUT Norbert SiedlerAUT Norbert SiedlerAUT Norbert SiedlerAUT Veltins Lechner Racing
ESP Circuit de Catalunya13 MayDEU Christian Engelhart
MCO Circuit de Monaco27 MayGBR Sean EdwardsDEU René RastGBR Sean EdwardsDEU Konrad Motorsport
ESP Valencia Street Circuit24 JuneDEU René RastDEU René RastDEU René RastAUT Lechner Racing
GBR Silverstone Circuit8 JulyPOL Kuba GiermaziakAUT Norbert SiedlerDEU René RastAUT Lechner Racing
DEU Hockenheimring22 JulyDEU René RastDEU René RastDEU René RastAUT Lechner Racing
HUN Hungaroring28 JulyDEU René RastDEU Michael AmmermüllerFRA Kévin EstreDEU Hermes Attempto Racing
29 JulyDEU René RastDEU Christian EngelhartDEU Christian EngelhartDEU Konrad Motorsport
BEL Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps2 SeptemberDNK Nicki ThiimNLD Jaap van LagenDNK Nicki ThiimDEU Hermes Attempto Racing
ITA Monza Circuit9 SeptemberAUT Norbert SiedlerAUT Norbert SiedlerDEU René RastAUT Lechner Racing
Sources:

Championship standings

Drivers' Championship

PosDriverBHR
BHRMON
MCOVAL
ESPSIL
GBRHOC
DEUHUN
HUNSPA
BELMNZ
ITAPoints11422139312341215107610379988797410661154124213411431152616241721181819142062162230000000000000000000000000000000000PosDriverBHR
BHRMON
MCOVAL
ESPSIL
GBRHOC
DEUHUN
HUNSPA
BELMNZ
ITAPoints
DEU René Rast13Ret*1*1*1*DNSDNS21
FRA Kévin Estre9428631542
DNK Nicki Thiim76Ret4854213
AUT Norbert Siedler3*1*4112Ret566*8*
GBR Sean Edwards214123Ret3DSQ5DSQ
DEU Michael Ammermüller4156Ret722489
POL Kuba Giermaziak857104Ret9374
DEU Christian Engelhart52315RetRet71Ret7
POL Robert Lukas1313931148712Ret
POL Patryk Szczerbiński1091413561213910
NLD Sebastiaan Bleekemolen68Ret69Ret1191117
NLD Jeroen Mul12Ret11171019Ret8Ret5
AUT Philipp Eng576Ret6
AUT Andreas Mayerl157Ret1414101814
ITA Alessandro Zampedri10141411RetRet12
DEU Florian Scholze15121912RetRet13111418
ESP Isaac Tutumlu2191813RetRet1715
POL Mateusz Lisowski18152010Ret15Ret
NLD Renger van der Zande117
SVK Štefan RosinaRet10
USA Will Langhorne13
MCO Richard Hein1816
Guest drivers ineligible for points
NLD Jaap van Lagen3
NLD Jeroen Bleekemolen5
DNK Michael Christensen208
ITA Andrea Belicchi8
CHE Philipp Frommenwiler9
AUT Klaus Bachler1210
DEU Nick Heidfeld10
QAT Saadon Al Kuwari1411
CHE Stefano Comini11
SWE Mats Karlsson181512
ITA Angelo Proietti1216
GBR Sam Tordoff12
CZE Tomáš Pivoda1613
GBR Michael Meadows23†13
FRA Henry HassidRet15
ITA Gianluca Giraudi15
AUT Clemens Schmid16
GBR Rory Butcher16
ARE Khaled Al Qubaisi1619
POL Stefan Biliński17
GBR Richard Plant17
SWE Patrik Skoog17
IRL Michael Leonard19
NOR Roar Lindland19
NLD Wolf Nathan20
DEU Hans-Guido Riegel21
GBR Glynn Geddie22Ret
USA Michael Hedlund22
NLD Biense Dijkstra23
OMA Ahmad Al HarthyRet
GBR Daniel LloydRet
DEU Bill BarazettiRet
NLD Oskar SlingerlandDNS
ITA Marco Antonelli
Sources:

Bold – Pole

Italics – Fastest Lap |} † – Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 90% of the race distance.

Position1st2nd3rd4th5th6th7th8th9th10th11th12th13th14th15thPoleRefPoints2018161412109876543212

References

References

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  22. (25 July 2012). "Hungary: Happy hour of Motorsports". racecam GmbH.
  23. "Third round has been canceled". racecam GmbH.
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