Porsche City Index Carrera Cup leader Craig Baird has secured pole for Round 3 at Perth’s Barbagallo Raceway.
The three-time class winner ousted title advisory Alex Davison by 0.147s.
Lining up third will be Nick Foster in his Money Choice-backed entry – his best qualifying performance in the class.
Jonny Reid will start fourth ahead of Daniel Gaunt, who is suffering from a bout of food poisoning.
Guest driver Troy Wilson has been forced out of the event due to a license issue.
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See below for the full qualifying result
| 1 | Jet Travel Insurance | Craig Baird | Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 0:56.8864 | |
| 2 | Phase 8 / Toledo Tools | Alex Davison | Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 0:57.0240 | 0:00.1376 |
| 3 | Money Choice | Nick Foster | Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 0:57.0606 | 0:00.1742 |
| 4 | Hunter Sports Group | Jonny Reid | Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 0:57.3074 | 0:00.4210 |
| 5 | Skye Sands / Wilson Security | Daniel Gaunt | Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 0:57.3261 | 0:00.4397 |
| 6 | Laser Plumbing & Electrical | Steven Richards | Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 0:57.4684 | 0:00.5820 |
| 7 | BRM / Team Tom | Tom Tweedie | Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 0:57.8402 | 0:00.9538 |
| 8 | Supabarn Supermarkets | James Koundouris | Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 0:58.0056 | 0:01.1192 |
| 9 | Team Kiwi Racing | Andre Heimgartner | Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 0:58.0973 | 0:01.2109 |
| 10 | FavourIt.com/AFS | Tony Bates | Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 0:58.4320 | 0:01.5456 |
| 11 | McGrath Estate Agents | Shane Smollen | Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 0:58.4431 | 0:01.5567 |
| 12 | Paul Kelly Motor Group | Paul Kelly | Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 0:58.4876 | 0:01.6012 |
| 13 | Cryogenics / Chip It | Max Twigg | Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 0:58.5050 | 0:01.6186 |
| 14 | Hallmarc | Marc Cini | Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 0:59.6349 | 0:02.7485 |
| 15 | Hallmarc | Michael Loccisano | Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 0:59.6940 | 0:02.8076 |
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