Porsche Carrera Cup Asia

Established in 1997, the Porsche young motorist concept is an effective, proven and powerful development model. All the 19 junior drivers that have up to now raced as a Porsche Junior in one-make series makes the quality as an expert rushing driver. Timo Bernhard (GER), Marc Lieb (GER), Patrick extended (United States Of America), Michael Christensen (DEN) and Earl Bamber (NZL) are typical these days Porsche works drivers.

Now, Porsche China extends that exact same golden opportunity to the finest younger drivers in Southeast Asia using the launch regarding the Porsche China Junior Programme. Harnessing the unparalleled expertise and experience of significantly more than 60 years of worldwide Porsche motorsport success, Porsche China has established a road to your highest echelons of GT competition for example exceptional skill.

THE STYLE

The Porsche young motorist idea is dependent on the goal of training aspiring youthful talent in order to become expert rushing drivers. Each period, one junior may be selected after a two-stage assessment procedure for Porsche Carrera Cup Asia.

Candidates are selected via two networks, aided by the final nine eligible to take part in a shootout for Porsche China Junior place in 2016.

The nine selected candidates participate in a thorough and exhaustive group of evaluations held over two days on November 2 and 3 at the Shanghai Global Circuit. Included in these are a complete conditioning assessment, and a comprehensive assessment of both competence and potential on the right track in both a Porsche roadway automobile and Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (Type 991). Each prospect is interviewed because of the selection board to appraise articulation and understanding of both motorsport and Porsche.

Following an intensive overview of all prospects, top is compensated with an agreement as a Porsche Asia Junior, and it is sponsored into tune of RMB 1 million towards involvement within the 2016 Porsche Carrera Cup Asia.

THE SELECTION

Applicants is selected via two separate networks:

I. Asia and Southeast Asia (6 selected when it comes to shootout)

• holder of a legitimate passport granted because of the People's Republic of China or a Southeast Asian nation
• owner of a valid intercontinental C FIA race permit
• proof that you have not driven a complete season in a Porsche Carrera Cup or GT3 Cup Challenge

II. Asia (3 selected for the shootout)
Selection Process

• Applicants may be selected via karting competitions held at three karting songs in China
• Karters and drivers may visit anyone regarding the three karting circuits at any time between October 5 and 17 setting a lap and register for the programme:

The 3 karting tracks are:

Beijing - Red 1 Overseas Karting Circuit
Address: No.88 Laiguangying East Path, Chaoyang District, Beijing
Tel: 08 / 2
Website:

Zhuhai - Golden Apple Karting Circuit
Address: Qi Ao Island, Gao Xi location Zhuhai Guangdong, China
Tel: 07 / 3310909
Internet Site:

Shanghai - Max-Light Karting Club
Address: 18 Hong Yun Path, Fengxian, Shanghai, China
Tel: 8
Web Site:

• All entrants must deliver along a valid ID
• All entrants will likely be expected to signal an indemnity waiver
• Entrants under the age of 18 needs to be accompanied by a legal guardian

• The most effective 3 participants from each temperature (total 9) will take component when you look at the most useful of this Cities karting finale during the Shanghai International Circuit’s KartWorld regarding 23rd October. Travel price will likely be covered by Porsche China.
• The very best three prospects will advance on Porsche China Junior shootout

To learn more about the karting selection procedure please contact Yangtze Guo at Porsche china on

Eligibility

• owner of a valid ID issued by the People’s Republic of Asia
• ability to speak English

THE SHOOT-OUT

The last nine entrants chosen from both systems will participate in a complete evaluation and Porsche Motorsport knowledge. All price is going to be included in Porsche Asia.

From October 31 to November 1, the candidates may be visitors on last rounds of Porsche Carrera Cup Asia 2015 period in the FIA World stamina Championship in the Shanghai Overseas Circuit. There, they will meet the groups, drivers and organisers associated with region’s many effective worldwide sportscar championship.

Two complete times of evaluations will observe on November 2 and 3 at Shanghai Global Circuit:

Day 1

Fitness evaluation
Media evaluation
Selection board meeting

Time 2

Car managing and control test in a Porsche roadway car
Timed laps in a Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (Type 991)

THE HELP

The Porsche China Junior selected will get a sponsorship contract with Porsche China. Each agreement is good for example season.

As well as monetary help to participate in the Porsche Carrera Cup Asia 2016 period, the Porsche Asia Junior will get education and advice similar thereupon for the internationally successful Porsche works drivers. A Junior mentor is available as advisor, and certainly will come with the motorist on his or her method to getting an expert race motorist.

The Junior will participate in a round of 2016 Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup in preparation for involvement in the Porsche Motorsport Overseas Junior Programme as a Porsche Carrera Cup Asia nomination (providing the driver satisfies the Porsche AG requirements).

The Junior is liberated to choose a group relative to a list of criteria defined by Porsche China. The remaining spending plan expected to fund the respective programme can also be the duty associated with Junior.