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Round | Circuit | Location | Date | Pole Position | Fastest lap | Winner |
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1 | Firebird International Raceway | Chandler, Arizona | May 31 | Jose Cordova | Jose Cordova | |
2 | Mosport International Raceway | Bowmanville, Ontario | June 28 | Thomas Schwietz | Thomas Schwietz | |
3 | Des Moines Street Circuit | Des Moines, Iowa | July 11 | Thomas Schwietz | Thomas Schwietz | |
4 | Watkins Glen International | Watkins Glen, New York | July 18 | Chris Simmons | Howard Katz | |
5 | Lime Rock Park | Lexington, Ohio | July 25 | Thomas Schwietz | Howard Katz | |
6 | Circuit Trois-Rivières | Trois-Rivières, Quebec | August 15 | Thomas Schwietz | Danny Faucetta | |
7 | Infineon Raceway | Sonoma, California | October 3 | Greg Ray | Greg Ray | |
8 | Infineon Raceway | Sonoma, California | October 4 | Doug Boyer | Doug Boyer |
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 13th | 14th | 15th |
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Points | 20 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
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