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2009 Porsche Supercup

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Jeroen Bleekemolen and René Rast occupied the top two positions in the championship, with Bleekemolen retaining his title.

The 2009 Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup season was the 17th Porsche Supercup season. The races were all supporting races in the 2009 Formula One season. The calendar went across Europe and to Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates in Asia. Jeroen Bleekemolen won the title, finishing every single race on the podium.

Teams and drivers

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In the Porsche Supercup, the Porsche 911 GT3 Cup type 997 is the standard competition vehicle. This car, based on the Porsche 911 Carrera, is specifically designed for motorsport. All cars in the series are technically identical, ensuring a focus on driver skill and strategy. The technical specifications of the car include:

  • Power: 450 hp
  • Transmission: Sequential six-speed gearbox
  • Aerodynamics: Aero pack for enhanced performance
  • Braking: Porsche Ceramic Composite Brake (PCCB), exclusive to the Porsche Supercup
  • Weight: 1,200 kg

The PCCB system is a key feature of the Supercup vehicles, offering lightweight construction and exceptional braking capabilities. This unique technology highlights Porsche's dedication to cutting-edge innovation in motorsport.

Team No. Drivers Rounds
Austria Konrad Motorsport 1 Netherlands Jeroen Bleekemolen All
2 Spain Siso Cunill All
9 Czech Republic Jiří Janák 1–10
United Kingdom Nick Tandy 11
10 Italy Alessandro Zampedri 3, 10
Germany Patrick Hirsch 6
Brazil Valdeno Brito 8–9
Austria Walter Lechner Racing 3 Slovakia Štefan Rosina All
4 Republic of Ireland Damien Faulkner All
16 Saudi Arabia Abdulaziz Al Faisal 1–3, 7, 11
Netherlands Federsand-Jetstream Motorsport 5 United Kingdom Richard Westbrook 1–4
Netherlands Renger van der Zande 5
6 New Zealand Matt Halliday 1–5
United States SANITEC Racing 7 United States Will Langhorne All
8 Italy Luigi Ferrara 1–4
Germany Christian Engelhart 5–6
New Zealand Matt Halliday 11
Spain Isaac Tutumlu 7–10
25 6
Germany SPS Automotive 11 Netherlands Patrick Huisman All
12 United Kingdom Richard Williams All
20 Germany Lance David Arnold 5–10
Italy Alessandro Zampedri 11
Germany Veltins MRS Racing 14 Germany René Rast All
15 Austria Norbert Siedler All
Germany Seyffarth/Tolimit Motorsport
United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Race Team
21 Germany Jan Seyffarth 6, 7, 9
Germany Thomas Jäger 11
22 Russia David Sigacev 6, 7
Germany Stefan Wendt 9
United Arab Emirates Khaled Al Qubaisi 11
Italy AB Motorsport 27 Italy Cristian Passuti 3
Italy Angelo Proietti 10
28 Italy Raffaele Giannoni 3, 10
Italy Centro Porsche Padova 29 Switzerland Gabriele Gardel 3, 10
30 Italy Andrea Belicchi 3
Italy Andrea Sonvico 10
United Kingdom Porsche Cars Great Britain 31 Republic of Ireland Michael Leonard 3
32 United Kingdom Ian Khan 3
33 United Kingdom Glynn Geddie 3
34 United States Robert Hissom 3
35 United Kingdom James Sutton 5
44 11
36 United Kingdom Tim Harvey 5
37 United Kingdom Aaron Scott 5
43 United Kingdom Richard Westbrook 11
Italy Ebimotors 38 Italy Mauro Massironi 6, 9–10
Italy Alessandro Balzan 11
39 Italy Massimiliano Fantini 6, 10
Italy Alessandro Bonacini 9
Italy Emanuele Busnelli 11
Sources:[1][2]

Race calendar and results

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Round Circuit Country Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning Driver Winning Team
1 R1 Bahrain Bahrain International Circuit Bahrain 25 April Netherlands Jeroen Bleekemolen Netherlands Jeroen Bleekemolen Netherlands Jeroen Bleekemolen Austria Konrad Motorsport
R2 26 April Netherlands Jeroen Bleekemolen Netherlands Jeroen Bleekemolen Netherlands Jeroen Bleekemolen Austria Konrad Motorsport
2 R Spain Circuit de Catalunya Spain 10 May Netherlands Jeroen Bleekemolen Netherlands Jeroen Bleekemolen United Kingdom Richard Westbrook Netherlands Federsand-Jetstream Motorsport
3 R Monaco Circuit de Monaco Monaco 24 May United Kingdom Richard Westbrook Germany René Rast United Kingdom Richard Westbrook Netherlands Federsand-Jetstream Motorsport
4 R Turkey Istanbul Park Turkey 7 June Netherlands Jeroen Bleekemolen Germany René Rast Netherlands Jeroen Bleekemolen Austria Konrad Motorsport
5 R United Kingdom Silverstone Circuit United Kingdom 21 June Germany René Rast Germany René Rast Germany René Rast Germany Veltins MRS Racing
6 R Germany Nürburgring Germany 12 July Germany René Rast Germany René Rast Germany René Rast Germany Veltins MRS Racing
7 R Hungary Hungaroring Hungary 26 July Germany René Rast Germany René Rast Germany René Rast Germany Veltins MRS Racing
8 R Spain Valencia Street Circuit Spain 23 August Germany René Rast Netherlands Jeroen Bleekemolen Germany René Rast Germany Veltins MRS Racing
9 R Belgium Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps Belgium 30 August Netherlands Jeroen Bleekemolen Germany Jan Seyffarth Netherlands Jeroen Bleekemolen Austria Konrad Motorsport
10 R Italy Autodromo Nazionale Monza Italy 13 September Germany René Rast Germany René Rast Germany René Rast Germany Veltins MRS Racing
11 R1 United Arab Emirates Yas Marina Circuit United Arab Emirates 31 October Netherlands Jeroen Bleekemolen Netherlands Jeroen Bleekemolen Germany René Rast Germany Veltins MRS Racing
R2 1 November Netherlands Jeroen Bleekemolen United Kingdom Nick Tandy Netherlands Jeroen Bleekemolen Austria Konrad Motorsport
Sources:[2][3]

Championship standings

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Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th Pole Ref
Points 20 18 16 14 12 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 2 [4]
Pos Driver BHR
Bahrain
CAT
Spain
MON
Monaco
IST
Turkey
SIL
United Kingdom
NÜR
Germany
HUN
Hungary
VAL
Spain
SPA
Belgium
MZA
Italy
YMC
United Arab Emirates
Points
1 Netherlands Jeroen Bleekemolen 1 1 2 3 1 2 3 3 2 1 2 3 1 254
2 Germany René Rast Ret 2 DSQ 2 2 1 1 1 1 17† 1 1 2 207
3 Slovakia Štefan Rosina 5 10 4 4 6 11 2 4 6 5 4 5 8 164
4 Netherlands Patrick Huisman 2 4 5 9 7 4 4 11 4 9 6 7 12 148
5 Austria Norbert Siedler Ret 7 7 8 5 15 5 7 9 2 3 4 11 132
6 Republic of Ireland Damien Faulkner 4 6 6 7 12 16 8 5 Ret 4 5 11 4 126
7 New Zealand Matt Halliday 3 8 3 6 13 5 6 9 93
8 United Kingdom Richard Williams Ret 5 8 Ret 8 12 6 Ret 5 6 18 12 10 90
9 United Kingdom Richard Westbrook 10 3 1 1 4 14 3 78
10 Czech Republic Jiří Janák Ret 11 9 10 3 7 10 8 Ret 10 8 77
11 Spain Siso Cunill 8 NC Ret 12 9 13 14 6 8 15 10 10 Ret 73
12 United States Will Langhorne 7 12 Ret 13 11 Ret 15 10 7 11 12 8 14 72
13 Germany Lance David Arnold 6 9 Ret 3 8 7 55
14 Saudi Arabia Abdulaziz Al Faisal 9 13 Ret 19 9 16 15 33
15 Italy Luigi Ferrara 6 9 Ret Ret 10 23
16 Germany Christian Engelhart 10 11 15
17 Netherlands Renger van der Zande 9 9
guest drivers ineligible for championship points
Germany Jan Seyffarth 7 2 3 0
United Kingdom Nick Tandy 2 Ret 0
United Kingdom James Sutton 3 9 13 0
Italy Alessandro Balzan 18† 5 0
Italy Andrea Belicchi 5 0
Germany Thomas Jäger 15 6 0
Italy Alessandro Zampedri 17 9 13 7 0
Brazil Valdeno Brito Ret 7 0
United Kingdom Tim Harvey 8 0
Switzerland Gabriele Gardel 11 14 0
Italy Massimiliano Fantini 17 11 0
Russia David Sigacev 12 12 0
Italy Mauro Massironi 18 12 15 0
Spain Isaac Tutumlu 16 13 Ret 13 13 0
Germany Patrick Hirsch 13 0
Italy Cristian Passuti 14 0
United Kingdom Aaron Scott 14 0
Germany Stefan Wendt 14 0
United Kingdom Glynn Geddie 15 0
Italy Emanuele Busnelli 17 16 0
Republic of Ireland Michael Leonard 16 0
Italy Alessandro Bonacini 16 0
Italy Angelo Proietti 16 0
Italy Raffaele Giannoni 18 17 0
United Arab Emirates Khaled Al Qubaisi Ret 17 0
Italy Andrea Sonvico 19† 0
United Kingdom Ian Khan 20 0
United States Robert Hissom Ret 0
Pos Driver BHR
Bahrain
CAT
Spain
MON
Monaco
IST
Turkey
SIL
United Kingdom
NÜR
Germany
HUN
Hungary
VAL
Spain
SPA
Belgium
MZA
Italy
YMC
United Arab Emirates
Points
Sources:[2][5]
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

† — Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 90% of the race distance.

References

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  1. ^ "Porsche Supercup - 2009: Entrylist". Speedsport Magazine. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "Porsche Supercup - Season 2009: Results". Speedsport Magazine. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Porsche Supercup - 2009: Racing Calendar". Speedsport Magazine. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
  4. ^ "Porsche Supercup - 2009: Point standings". Speedsport Magazine. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Porsche Supercup - Season 2009: Points distribution". Speedsport Magazine. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
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