2001 Atlantic Championship season

2001 Toyota Atlantic Championship season
CART Toyota Atlantic Championship
Season
Races 12
Start date April 7th
End date October 13th
Awards
Drivers' champion Brazil Hoover Orsi
Teams' champion United States P-1 Racing
Chronology
Previous season Next season
2000 2002

The 2001 Toyota Atlantic Championship season was contested over 12 rounds. The CART Toyota Atlantic Championship Drivers' Champion was Hoover Orsi driving for Hylton Motorsports. In this one-make formula all drivers had to utilize Swift chassis and Toyota engines. 20 different teams and 41 different drivers competed.

Calendar

Race No Track State Date Laps Distance Time Speed Winner Pole Position Most Leading Laps Fastest Race Lap
1 Long Beach California April 7, 2001 32 3.167=101.344 km 0'46:38.049 130.390 km/h David Rutledge David Rutledge David Rutledge David Rutledge
2 Nazareth Pennsylvania May 6, 2001 65 1.5223978=98.955857 km 0'36:55.517 160.794 km/h Tony Ave Tony Ave Tony Ave Rodolfo Lavín, Jr.
3 Milwaukee Wisconsin June 3, 2001 65 1.6607976=107.951844 km 0'40:48.223 158.738 km/h Hoover Orsi Grant Ryley Hoover Orsi Grant Ryley
4 Montréal  Canada June 9, 2001 27 4.4207471=119.3601717 km 0'44:04.752 162.471 km/h David Rutledge David Rutledge David Rutledge Michael Valiante
5 Cleveland Ohio July 1, 2001 32 3.3891858=108.4539456 km 1'00:08.041 108.212 km/h Hoover Orsi Martín Basso Hoover Orsi Joey Hand
6 Toronto  Canada July 14, 2001 35 2.825=98.875 km 0'43:36.256 136.053 km/h David Rutledge David Rutledge David Rutledge Martín Basso
7 Cicero Illinois July 29, 2001 65 1.6559697=107.6380305 km 0'31:20.652 206.044 km/h Hoover Orsi Hoover Orsi Hoover Orsi Tony Ave
8 Trois-Rivières  Canada August 5, 2001 45 2.4477453=110.1485385 km 0'46:28.841 142.186 km/h Hoover Orsi Hoover Orsi Hoover Orsi David Rutledge
9 Elkhart Lake Wisconsin August 19, 2001 17 6.4372=109.4324 km 0'36:52.047 178.096 km/h Hoover Orsi Hoover Orsi Hoover Orsi Jonathan Macri
10 Vancouver  Canada September 2, 2001 38 2.8661633=108.9142054 km 0'47:51.305 136.555 km/h Joey Hand Hoover Orsi Joey Hand David Rutledge
11 Houston Texas October 7, 2001 43 2.4574011=105.6682473 km 0'54:27.015 116.438 km/h Joey Hand Martín Basso Joey Hand Joey hand
12 Monterey California October 13, 2001 30 3.6016134=108.048402 km 0'49:06.031 132.033 km/h Rocky Moran, Jr. Joey Hand Rocky Moran, Jr. Jonathan Macri

Final points standings

Driver

For every race the points were awarded: 20 points to the winner, 16 for runner-up, 14 for third place, 12 for fourth place, 10 for fifth place, 8 for sixth place, 6 seventh place, winding down to 1 point for 12th place. Lower placed drivers did not award points. Additional points were awarded to the pole winner (1 point) and to the driver leading the most laps (1 point).

Place Name Country Team Total Points United States United States United States Canada United States Canada United States Canada United States Canada United States United States
1 Hoover Orsi  Brazil Hylton Motorsports 187 16 16 21 - 21 16 22 22 22 1 16 14
2 David Rutledge  Canada PPI Motorsports 131 22 6 14 22 8 22 1 14 - 4 14 4
3 Joey Hand  United States DSTP Motorsports 129 14 4 1 - 16 10 3 8 14 21 21 17
4 Martín Basso  Argentina Shank Racing 110 8 5 5 14 7 12 10 16 10 12 1 10
5 Jonathan Macri  Canada P-1 Racing 93 5 12 8 2 4 4 8 10 16 - 12 12
6 Tony Ave  United States P-1 Racing 81 10 21 12 10 - - 16 - - 6 - 6
7 Rodolfo Lavín, Jr.  Mexico Shank Racing 69 6 14 - - 2 5 12 6 5 10 1 8
8 Michael Valiante  Canada Lynx Racing 64 12 - - 16 - 8 - 12 - 16 - -
Rocky Moran, Jr.  United States Condor Motorsports 64 3 8 4 4 10
Cobb Racing - 6 - 8 - - 21
10 Grant Ryley  United States World Speed Motorsports 61 - 2 17 5 - 14 5 4 - 1 8 5
11 Tim J. Bell  United States Cobb Racing 54 - 1 10 6 14 6 - 5 12 - - -
12 Stéphan Roy  Canada P-1 Racing 49 - 10 6 12 5 - 14 - - -
Hylton Motorsports 2 -
13 Charles Hall  United Kingdom Duesenberg Brothers 26 - - 3 8 12 3 - - - - - -
14 Case Montgomery  United States Condor Motorsports 20 - - - - - 1 4 1 4 8 - 2
15 Jason LaPoint  United States Lynx Racing 19 - - - - - - - - 6 - 10 3
16 Frank Dancs  United States Condor Motorsports 17 1 3 2 - - - - - 2 5 4 -
17 Guy Cosmo  United States World Speed Motorsports 16 4 - - 3
Duesenberg Brothers - - - 3 1 - 5 -
18 Kasey Kahne  United States P-1 Racing 6 - - - - - - - - - - 6 -
19 Christophe Beauvais  Canada BBGP Racing 4 - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - -
Ross Fonferko  United States BBGP Racing 4 - - - - 1 - - - 3 - - -
Cam Binder  Canada Binder Racing 4 - - - 1 - - - - - 3 - -
Mike Miller  United States World Speed Motorsports 4 - - - - 3 - - - - - - 1
23 Scott Wood  United States Cobb Racing 3 - - - - - - - - - - 3 -
Matt Halliday  New Zealand Duesenberg Brothers 2 2 - - - - - - - - - - -
25 Tom Wood  Canada World Speed Motorsports 2 - - - - - - 2 - - - - -
Bob Siska  United States RJS Motorsport 2 - - - - - - - - - 2 - -

Note:

Race 2 no additional point for the qualifying were awarded due to rain, starting lineup based on combined practice times.

Race 10 Hoover Orsi had 14 points deduction (all points for his third place, but not the additional point for the pole) due to taking unjustifiable risk.

Complete Overview

first column of every race 10 = grid position
second column of every race 10 = race result

R20=retired, but classified NS=did not start

Place Name Country Team United States United States United States Canada United States Canada United States Canada United States Canada United States United States
1 Hoover Orsi  Brazil Hylton Motorsports 3 2 2 2 2 1 4 R20 2 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 2 2 4 3
2 David Rutledge  Canada PPI Motorsports 1 1 9 7 5 3 1 1 5 6 1 1 12 12 3 3 2 13 3 9 4 3 6 9
3 Joey Hand  United States DSTP Motorsports 2 3 5 9 7 12 3 R15 3 2 3 5 8 10 7 6 5 3 2 1 3 1 1 2
4 Martín Basso  Argentina Shank Racing 4 6 7 8 14 8 5 3 1 7 4 4 6 5 2 2 8 5 5 4 1 R15 8 5
5 Jonathan Macri  Canada P-1 Racing 9 8 6 4 15 6 7 R11 11 9 8 9 4 6 5 5 4 2 8 R14 5 4 2 4
6 Tony Ave  United States P-1 Racing 7 5 1 1 3 4 6 5 4 15 5 14 2 2 6 R18 7 R17 12 7 6 R14 5 7
7 Rodolfo Lavín, Jr.  Mexico Shank Racing 10 7 3 3 4 R14 8 R17 10 11 14 8 9 4 14 7 12 8 6 5 8 R12 9 6
8 Michael Valiante  Canada Lynx Racing 6 4 - - - - 2 2 - - 7 6 - - 4 4 - - 4 2 - - - -
Rocky Moran, Jr.  United States Condor Motorsports 8 10 11 6 6 9 10 9 6 5
Cobb Racing 13 R19 3 7 11 R14 11 6 9 R15 - - 3 1
10 Grant Ryley  United States World Speed Motorsports 5 R20 8 R11 1 2 12 8 8 R17 10 3 11 8 13 9 9 R16 10 R12 16 6 10 8
11 Tim J. Bell  United States Cobb Racing 11 R21 12 R12 10 5 11 7 9 3 6 7 7 14 9 8 6 4 11 R16 - - - -
12 Stéphan Roy  Canada P-1 Racing 15 R17 4 5 12 7 13 4 7 8 9 15 5 3 8 R16 7 R13
Duesenberg Brothers 15 15
Hylton Motorsports 9 R11 12 13
13 Charles Hall  United Kingdom Duesenberg Brothers - - - - 11 10 9 6 12 4 11 10 14 13 - - - - - - - - - -
14 Case Montgomery  United States Condor Motorsports - - - - - - - - - - 12 12 10 9 12 12 10 9 13 6 11 R16 11 11
15 Jason LaPoint  United States Lynx Racing - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3 7 - - 7 5 7 10
16 Frank Dancs  United States Condor Motorsports 13 12 13 10 9 R11 16 R18 13 13 15 13 13 R15 17 13 16 11 14 8 13 9 16 R18
17 Guy Cosmo  United States World Speed Motorsports 12 9 - - - - 21 10
Duesenberg Brothers - - - - - - 15 10 13 12 - - 12 8 - -
18 Kasey Kahne  United States P-1 Racing - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 14 R18 - - 10 7 14 R17
19 Christophe Beauvais  Canada BBGP Racing - - - - - - 17 R21 - - 16 11 - - 16 11 - - - - - - - -
Ross Fonferko  United States BBGP Racing - - - - - - - - 15 12 - - - - - - 17 10 - - - - 18 15
Cam Binder  Canada Binder Racing - - - - - - 14 12 - - - - - - - - - - 15 10 - - - -
Mike Miller  United States World Speed Motorsports - - - - - - - - 14 10 - - - - - - - - - - - - 17 12
23 Scott Wood  United States Cobb Racing - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 15 10 - -
Matt Halliday  New Zealand Duesenberg Brothers 16 11 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
25 Tom Wood  Canada World Speed Motorsports - - 10 R13 8 R15 - - - - - - 15 11 - - - - - - - - - -
Bob Siska  United States RJS Motorsport 20 R19 - - - - 20 14 17 16 18 17 - - 19 R15 18 14 16 R11 14 R13 20 16
- Sergei Szortyka  United States J&J Racing - - - - - - 19 13 16 14 19 18 - - - - - - - - - - - -
- Hawk Mazzotta  United States Margraf Racing 17 13 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
- Gary Peterson  United States Automatic Fire Sprinklers - - - - 13 R13 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
- Zac Mazzotta  United States Margraf Racing 18 14 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
- Billy Ascaro  Canada Duesenberg Brothers - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 15 14
- Anthony Simone  Canada Philips Motorsports 19 15 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
- Eric Jensen  Canada Jensen Motorsport 22 16 - - - - 18 R19 - - 17 R18 - - - - - - - - - - - -
- Cemal Yelkin  United States Everclear Motorsports - - - - - - 15 16 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
- Marc-Antoine Camirand  Canada Duesenberg Brothers - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 10 R17 - - - - - - - -
- Steve Lorenzen  United States BBGP Racing 21 R18 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
- David Wieringa  United States Hollander Racing - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 18 R19 - - - - - - - -
- Scott Jenkins  United States Duesenberg Brothers - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 13 R19
- Bakir Begovic  United States Begovic Racing - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 19 R20
- Andrew Kirkaldy  United Kingdom BBGP Racing 14 R22 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
- DeWayne Cassel  United States Margraf Racing - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 21 NS

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