2003 Porsche Carrera Cup Asia

Motorsport racing season Porsche Carrera Cup Asia none 2003 Champion: Charles Kwan 2/2 350 Charles Kwan 2001.jpg 2003CKwan001.jpg Charles Kwan won the inaugural Porsche Carrera Cup Asia championship. The 2003 Porsche Carrera Cup Asia was the inaugural season of the Porsche Carrera Cup Asia. The season commenced on March 21 at the Sepang International Circuit and finished at the Guia Circuit on November 17. All entrants utilized Porsche 911 GT3 Cup Type 996 cars that were prevalent in other Carrera Cup competitions across the globe. Hong Kong driver Charles Kwan became the inaugural champion, narrowly beating out Briton Nigel Albon by four points for the title. Thai driver Nattavude Charoensukawattana featured strongly throughout the majority of the season. However, a string of bad results in the final three races of the season ruled him out of contention heading into the finale in Macau. zh-hk大馬熊龍澳門站無敵 關兆昌膺「波子王」 Apple Daily. November 17, 2003. Calendar The following venues hosted at least one round of the 2003 championship. Each round held two races, with the exception of the first round at Sepang and the final round at Macau which held only one.2003 Porsche Carrera Cup Asia https://racingcalendar.net/championship/porsche-carrera-cup-asia/2003 2026-07-14 RacingCalendar.net en-GB Round Circuit Date Supporting 1 MYS Sepang International Circuit, Selangor, Malaysia 21–23 March Malaysian Grand PrixFormula BMW Asia 2 7–8 June Formula BMW AsiaAsian Touring Car Series 3 MYS Johor Circuit, Johor, Malaysia 28–29 June Formula BMW AsiaAsian Touring Car Series 4 THA Bira Circuit, Pattaya, Thailand 19–20 July Formula BMW AsiaAsian Formula Three ChampionshipAsian Touring Car Series 5 KOR Taebaek Racing Park, Taebaek, South Korea 23–24 August Formula BMW AsiaAsian Touring Car Series 6 CHN Goldenport Park Circuit, Beijing, China 25–26 October Formula BMW AsiaAsian Formula Three ChampionshipAsian Touring Car Series 7 MAC Guia Circuit, Macau 15–17 November Macau Grand Prix Teams and drivers All entrants utilised Porsche 911 GT3 Cup Type 996 cars. Team No. Car number Driver Rounds The Pizza Company 3 THA William Heinecke All 77 GBR Matthew Marsh 1, 7 IND Anil Thadani 2, 4 Lai Yuk Shing 7 HKG Lai Yuk Shing 1–2, 4, 6–7 Naza Racing Team 8 GBR Nigel Albon All 10 MYS Tunku Hammam 1–3, 6–7 Toby Venter 9 RSA Toby Venter 1–4 Porsche Bangkok / Red Bull 11 THA Chonsawat Asavahame All 18 THA Vutthikorn Inthraphuvasak 1–4, 6–7 Fuspeed Racing 13 THA Nattavude Charoensukawattana All Porsche Asia Pacific 20 MYS A. Omar 1 21 HKG Aaron KwokKwok sings praises of new Asian series https://www.scmp.com/article/404991/kwok-sings-praises-new-asian-series 2026-07-14 South China Morning Post en-GB 1 THA Sontaya Kunplome 4 MYS Alex Yoong 7 LKM Racing Team 22 HKG Siu Tit Lung All 33 HKG Siu Yuk Lung All A1 Racing Team 28 TPE Max Chen All 66 TPE Wang Shuo-I 1, 3–5 TPE Simon Lee 7 Team Infineon-Novellus 29 HKG Charles Kwan All Jaseri Racing 55 MYS Tommy Lee All Kevin Wong 88 HKG Kevin Wong 1–2 Kenji Kawagoe 88 JPN Kenji Kawagoe 4 Philip Ma Racing 98 HKG Patrick Ma 1 HKG Philip Ma 2, 6–7 Gieves & Hawkes 99 HKG Alex Yan AllIconClass Guest Starter Championship standings Pos. Position Driver SEP1MYS SEP2MYS JOHMYS BIRTHA TAEKOR BEICHN MACMAC Points 1 HKG Charles Kwan 1 Ret 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 208 2 GBR Nigel Albon 2 3 1 2 2 8 5 2 2 1 1 4 204 3 THA Nattavude Charoensukawattana 3 1 2 1 3 2 2 3 3 Ret DNS Ret 158 4 MYS Tommy Lee 9 5 5 6 6 5 6 4 4 4 7 7 137 5 THA Vutthikorn Inthraphuvasak 5 4 4 4 5 14 4 3 3 5 132 6 THA Chonsawat Asavahame 8 7 11 7 8 3 Ret 5 Ret Ret 4 6 96 7 HKG Siu Yuk Lung 10 12 8 11 9 7 7 9 7 7 8 14 86 8 RSA Toby Venter 18 2 10 5 4 4 3 82 9 MYS Tunku Hammam 6 8 6 10 7 6 6 12 71 10 THA William Heinecke 17 14 15 Ret 10 10 9 8 8 8 10 13 60 11 HKG Alex Yan 11 9 14 9 12 Ret 10 10 9 Ret DNS 8 55 12 TPE Max Chen 16 13 13 8 13 6 Ret 6 6 Ret Ret 15 54 13 HKG Tit Siu Lung Ret Ret DNS 12 Ret 11 8 7 5 9 9 52 14 HKG Philip Ma 10 9 5 5 11 44 15 HKG Lai Yuk Shing 13 11 12 9 DNS 10 11 10 40 16 HKG Kevin Wong 7 6 7 29 17 TPE Wang Shuo-I 19 13 11 12 11 11 Ret 23 18 IND Anil Thadani 15 16 13 12 8 Guest drivers ineligible for points MYS Alex Yoong 1 0 GBR Matthew Marsh 4 3 0 HKG Aaron Kwok 12 0 HKG Patrick Ma 14 0 MYS A. Omar 15 0 Pos. Position Driver SEP1MYS SEP2MYS JOHMYS BIRTHA TAEKOR BEICHN MACMAC Points Source:2003 https://www.carreracupasia.com/en/about?age=2003&sid=3 2026-07-14 carreracupasia.com en-GB See also 2003 Porsche Supercup 2003 Porsche Carrera Cup Germany 2003 Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain 2003 Australian Carrera Cup Championship Notes References External links Official website Porsche Carrera Cup Asia Porsche Carrera Cup Asia Category:Porsche Carrera Cup Asia seasons