1996 Atlantic Championship

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1996 Toyota Atlantic Championship season
Player's Toyota Atlantic Championship
Season
Races12
Start dateMarch 3rd
End dateSeptember 7th
Awards
Drivers' champion Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Patrick Carpentier
  1995
1997  

The 1996 Toyota Atlantic Championship season was the 23rd season of the formula race car Atlantic Championship. It was contested over 12 races between March 3 and September 7, 1995. The Player's Toyota Atlantic Championship Drivers' Champion was Patrick Carpentier. All teams had to utilize Toyota engines. In C2-class 23 different drivers competed, but none of them for the whole season.

Contents

Calendar

Race NoTrackSt/ProvDateLapsDistanceTimeSpeedWinnerPole positionMost leading lapsFastest race lap
1 Homestead Florida March 3, 1996502.25302=112.651 km0'40:51.71165.413 km/h Tony Ave Lee Bentham Lee Bentham Lee Bentham
2 Long Beach California April 12, 1996382.558787=97.233906 km0'39:22.510148.165 km/h Case Montgomery Case Montgomery Case Montgomery Jeret Schroeder
3 Nazareth Pennsylvania April 27, 1996601.5223978=91.343868 km0'31:32.191173.787 km/h Patrick Carpentier Stuart Crow Patrick Carpentier Patrick Carpentier
4 Milwaukee Wisconsin June 2, 1996701.6607976=116.255832 km0'34:32.196201.970 km/h Anthony Lazzaro Paul Jasper Anthony Lazzaro Patrick Carpentier
5 Montréal QuébecJune 15, 1996274.4207471=119.3601717 km0'44:55.555159.409 km/h Patrick Carpentier Patrick Carpentier Patrick Carpentier Patrick Carpentier
6 Toronto OntarioJuly 13, 1996392.8709912=111.9686568 km1'00:24.901111.199 km/h Patrick Carpentier Patrick Carpentier Patrick Carpentier Case Montgomery
7 Trois-Rivières QuébecAugust 3, 1996302.4236058=72.708174 km0'34:14.401127.409 km/h Patrick Carpentier Patrick Carpentier Patrick Carpentier Patrick Carpentier
8 Trois-Rivières QuébecAugust 4, 1996402.4236058=96.944232 km0'44:56.527129.425 km/h Patrick Carpentier Patrick Carpentier Patrick Carpentier Patrick Carpentier
9 Lexington Ohio August 10, 1996303.620925=108.62775 km0'42:30.775153.310 km/h Patrick Carpentier Patrick Carpentier Patrick Carpentier Jeret Schroeder
10 Elkhart Lake Wisconsin August 18, 1996176.4372=109.4324 km0'36:01.501182.261 km/h Patrick Carpentier Patrick Carpentier Patrick Carpentier Chuck West
11 Vancouver British ColumbiaAugust 31, 1996382.7406379=104.1442402 km0'49:04.866127.313 km/h Patrick Carpentier Patrick Carpentier Patrick Carpentier Patrick Carpentier
12 Monterey California September 7, 1996283.6016134=100.8451752 km0'44:29.641135.989 km/h Patrick Carpentier Patrick Carpentier Patrick Carpentier Patrick Carpentier

Note:

Race 1 was held on a combination track; cars used the esses off the backstretch for safety reasons.

Final points standings

Driver

Main championship

For every race the points were awarded: 20 points to the winner, 16 for runner-up, 14 for third place, 12 for fourth place, 11 for fifth place, winding down to 1 point for 15th 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). C2-class drivers were also able to score points in the main class.

PlaceNameCountryTeamChassisTotal Points Flag of the United States.svg Flag of the United States.svg Flag of the United States.svg Flag of the United States.svg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Flag of the United States.svg Flag of the United States.svg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Flag of the United States.svg
1 Patrick Carpentier Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Lynx Racing Ralt 239141621122222222222222222
2 Lee Bentham Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada P-1 Racing Ralt 1491810141414-141212141611
3 Paul Jasper Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States BDJS Ralt 13261291212141616-12149
4 Case Montgomery Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Dells Racing Ralt 1299221016-16-11149616
5 Jeret Schroeder Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Lynx Racing Ralt 77124-1016---16-514
6 Anthony Lazzaro Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States BG Performance Motorsport Ralt 75-61121---5106124
7 Alexandre Tagliani Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada P-1 Racing Ralt 705928-26149114-
8 Eric Lang Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States D&L Racing Ralt 60---99123-61038
9 Michael David Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States PDR Enterprises Ralt 588115656-6452-
10 Stan Wattles Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Metro Racing Ralt 52---58111297---
11 Robert Sollenskog Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden BRS Motorsports Ralt 5171-3-10710-7-6
12 Chuck West Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States World Speed Motorsports Ralt 48-14------816-10
13 Cam Binder Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Binder Racing Ralt 42--8-69--5410-
14 Charles Nearburg Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States NRC Ralt 41-8--10---11--12
15 Tony Ave Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Olsson Engineering Ralt 3120---11-------
16 Christian Vandal Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada RDS Motorsports Ralt 2910-127--------
17 Frank Allers Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Johnston Engineering Reynard 25-5---7----112
18 Stuart Crow Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States BDJS Ralt 24-717---------
19 Mike Shank Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Shank Racing Swift 20--6-4-181---
20 Martin Roy Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada ? Raven 17------107----
21 Russ Bond Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Team Sauce Reynard 171---25----9-
22 Sergei Szortyka Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States J&J Racing Ralt 173-4-73------
23 Chris Smith Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Intercar Motorsports Ralt 15------114----
24 Ted Sahley Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Weld Motorsports Reynard 152--1--822---
25 Dave Cutler Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Dells Racing Ralt 154-3431------
26 Mike Agnifilo Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States AER Enterprises Swift 13------94----
27 Bill Auberlen Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States BDJS Ralt 1111-----------
28 Mike Sauce Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Team Sauce Reynard 11------4---7-
29 Joe Sposato Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Sposato Motor Racing Ralt 11-3------3--5
30 Thane Sellers Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Team Sauce Reynard 10-----82-----
31 David Pook Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Phillips Motorsports Ralt 8---------8--
32 Bernie Schuchmann Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Schuchmann Motorsports Swift 8--7-1-------
33 Jim Ward Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Oppliger Motorsports Ralt 8----------8-
34 Steve O'Hara Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Oppliger Motorsports Ralt 7-----------7
35 Jimmy Pugliese Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Pugliese Motorsports Swift 5-----5------
36 Scott Wood Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Phillips Motorsports Ralt 4-----4------
37 Leandro Larrosa Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Team Sauce Reynard 3---------3--
Zak Brown Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Intercar Motorsports Ralt 3-----------3
39 Bobby Scolo Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States RMS Racing Ralt 2-2----------
40 Joe Vantreese Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States intercar Ralt 2---2--------
41 Brian French Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States ? Ralt 2---------2--
42 Bob Siska Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States R.J.S. Motorsports Ralt 2-------1-1--
43 Adam McMutrie Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States ? Swift 1--1---------
Bob McGregor Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada McGregor Racing Reynard 1----------1-
Mike Palumbo Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Palumbo Motorsports Ralt 1-----------1

C2-Class championship

Points system see above.

PlaceNameCountryTeamChassisTotal Points Flag of the United States.svg Flag of the United States.svg Flag of the United States.svg Flag of the United States.svg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Flag of the United States.svg Flag of the United States.svg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Flag of the United States.svg
1 Mike Shank Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Shank Racing Swift 1359-1611211410211716--
2 Mike Sauce Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Team Sauce Reynard 10911710147111211--1412
3 Jimmy Pugliese Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Pugliese Motorsports Swift 10714-111110-141214-1110
4 Ted Sahley Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Weld Motorsports Reynard 10621--2112-161521---
5 Russ Bond Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Team Sauce Reynard 95161012-1614-9--18-
6 Frank Allers Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Johnston Engineering Reynard 89-22---916---2022
7 Bernie Schuchmann Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Schuchmann Motorsports Swift 66108221214-------
8 David Brien Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States This Side Up Racing Reynard 52-14-1611------11
9 Thane Sellers Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Team Sauce Reynard 47----6201110----
10 Mike Agnifilo Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States AER Enterprises Swift 42----4-2216----
11 Paul Raleigh Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States ? Swift 25---------169-
12 Dan Vosloo Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States ? Reynard 241212----------
13 Buddy Brundo Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Hammerhead Racing Swift 23-9---------14
14 Brian Dunkel Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States ? Swift 22---------1210-
15 Leandro Larrosa Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Team Sauce Reynard 20---------20--
16 Rick Ferguson Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States ? Swift 16-16----------
Steve Hall Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States ? Reynard 16-----------16
18 Adam McMutrie Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States ? Swift 14--14-11-------
19 Bob McGregor Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada McGregor Racing Reynard 12----------12-
20 John Brooks Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Port-A-Pool Racing Swift 11-11----------
Brian Battaglia Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States ? Swift 11---------11--
22 Ron Caldwell Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Pugliese Motorsports Swift 99-----------
23 John McCaig Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Binder Racing Swift 8----8-------

Note:

No more competitors in C2-class.

See also