2004 Atlantic Championship

2004 Toyota Atlantic Championship season
Toyota Atlantic Championship Presented by Yokohama
Season
Races12
Start dateApril 18th
End dateSeptember 12th
Awards
Drivers' champion Jon Fogarty

The 2004 Toyota Atlantic Championship season was contested over 12 rounds. 11 different teams and 24 different drivers competed. In this one-make formula all drivers had to utilize Swift chassis and Toyota engines. This season also saw a C2-class running older Swift chassis and Toyota engines. In C2-class five different drivers competed, but none of them for the whole season. The Toyota Atlantic Championship Presented by Yokohama Drivers' Champion was Jon Fogarty driving for Pacific Coast Motorsports.

Teams and drivers

Team No Drivers Races
Class 1
Jensen MotorSport 2 Eric Jensen 1, 6–7, 9–10
Chris Souliotis 8
Adam Pecorari 11–12
7 David Sterckx 1
Eric Jensen 8
Polestar Racing Group 3 Philip Fayer 1–2, 4–8, 11–12
Joey Hand 12
4 Rocky Moran Jr. 1–5
Ronnie Bremer All
P-1 Racing 5 Alfred Unser 1
Brooks Associates Racing 6 Tõnis Kasemets 1, 4–6, 9, 12
12 Ronnie Bremer 1
10 2–5
Alfred Unser 9–11
Aaron Justus 10
Daniel Pappas 12
Transnet Racing 8 Jonathan Bomarito 1–7
9 Alex Garcia 1–6
Lynx Racing 15 Josh Hunt All
19 Bryan Sellers All
Dyson Racing 16 Chris Dyson 4–5
Rahal-Letterman Racing 24 Danica Patrick All
25 Chris Festa All
Sierra Sierra Racing 27 Andrew Ranger All
28 Ryan Dalziel All
The Room Store 49 Dan Selznick 1, 11
Pacific Coast Motorsports 69 Alex Figge All
96 Jon Fogarty All
Class 2
Jensen MotorSport 23 Tom Nastasi 1, 11
Olsson Engineering 34 Tony Loniewski 1, 4–5, 9, 11
Binder Racing 65 Justin Sofio 1
Cam Binder 8–12
Comprent Motorsports 66 Rich Zober 11

Schedule

Rd Date Race name Track Location
1 April 18 2004 Atlantic Grand Prix of Long Beach Streets of Long Beach Long Beach, California
2 May 23 2004 Atlantic Grand Prix of Monterrey Fundidora Park Monterrey, Mexico
3 June 5 2004 Argent Mortgage Toyota Atlantic Championship of Milwaukee Milwaukee Mile West Allis, Wisconsin
4 June 19 2004 Argent Mortgage Toyota Atlantic Championship of Portland Portland International Raceway Portland, Oregon
5 June 20
6 July 3 2004 Atlantic Grand Prix of Cleveland Cleveland Burke Lakefront Airport Cleveland, Ohio
7 July 11 2004 Atlantic Grand Prix of Toronto Exhibition Place Toronto, Ontario
8 July 25 2004 Atlantic Grand Prix of Vancouver Concord Pacific Place Vancouver, British Columbia
9 August 8 2004 Argent Mortgage Toyota Atlantic Championship of Road America Road America Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin
10 August 15 2004 Atlantic Grand Prix of Denver Streets of Denver Denver, Colorado
11 August 29 2004 Atlantic Grand Prix of Montréal Circuit Gilles Villeneuve Montreal, Quebec
12 September 12 2004 Argent Mortgage Toyota Atlantic Grand Prix of Monterey Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca Monterey, California

Race results

Rd Race name Pole Position Fastest Lap Race winner Class 2 Winner
Winning Driver Winning Team
1 Streets of Long Beach Ryan Dalziel Ryan Dalziel Ryan Dalziel Sierra Sierra Racing Justin Sofio
2 Fundidora Park Ryan Dalziel Ryan Dalziel Alex Figge Pacific Coast Motorsports No winner
3 Milwaukee Mile Jon Fogarty Jon Fogarty Jon Fogarty Pacific Coast Motorsports No winner
4 Portland International Raceway Jon Fogarty Jon Fogarty Jon Fogarty Pacific Coast Motorsports No winner
5 Danica Patrick Jon Fogarty Jon Fogarty Pacific Coast Motorsports Tony Loniewski
6 Cleveland Burke Lakefront Airport Ryan Dalziel Ryan Dalziel Ryan Dalziel Sierra Sierra Racing No winner
7 Exhibition Place Jon Fogarty Jon Fogarty Jon Fogarty Pacific Coast Motorsports No winner
8 Concord Pacific Place Ryan Dalziel Ryan Dalziel Ryan Dalziel Sierra Sierra Racing No winner
9 Road America Ryan Dalziel Tõnis Kasemets Ryan Dalziel Sierra Sierra Racing Tony Loniewski
10 Streets of Denver Jon Fogarty Danica Patrick Ronnie Bremer Polestar Racing Group Cam Binder
11 Circuit Gilles Villeneuve Jon Fogarty Ryan Dalziel Jon Fogarty Pacific Coast Motorsports Cam Binder
12 Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca Jon Fogarty Alex Figge Jon Fogarty Pacific Coast Motorsports Cam Binder

Championship standings

Drivers' Championship

Scoring system

Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th   16th   17th   18th   19th   20th 
Points 31 27 25 23 21 19 17 15 13 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
  • The fastest driver in each of the qualifying sessions was awarded one additional point.
  • The driver who set the fastest lap in a race was awarded one additional point
  • The driver that gained the most positions from his starting spot was awarded one additional point.
Pos Driver LBH MTY MIL POR CLE TOR VAN DEN ROA MTL LAG Pts
Class 1
1 Jon Fogarty 19 6 1 1 1 4 1 2 2 6 1 1 327
2 Ryan Dalziel 1 8 10 5 2 1 6 1 1 2 2 6 309
3 Danica Patrick 5 3 4 2 7 3 4 4 4↑ 5 4 8 269
4 Andrew Ranger 2 13 3↑ 3 4 12 2↑ 7 3 4 5 3 257
5 Ronnie Bremer 4 4 2 8 9 6 3 3 13 1↑ 13 2↑ 251
6 Bryan Sellers 3 12 5 7 5 2↑ 5 11 6 3 6 10 227
7 Alex Figge 17 1 12 6 16 7 7 5 14 8 3 4 201
8 Chris Festa 11 7 7 10 6↑ 14 8 13 8 7 7 7 172
9 Jonathan Bomarito 6 5 8 4 3 5 11 134
10 Josh Hunt 9 10 9 15 11 13 12 12 7 9 16 12 127
11 Rocky Moran Jr. 7 2↑ 6 9 8 92
12 Philip Fayer 12 11 13 13 10 9 6↑ 14 Wth 88
13 Tõnis Kasemets 18 11 12 9 5 5 81
14 Alex Garcia 8 9 11 14 10 8 71
15 Eric Jensen 20 11 10 8 10 11 61
16 Alfred Unser 21 9 10 8 41*
17 Adam Pecorari 9 14 21
18 Dan Selznick 15 10 19
19 Chris Dyson 12↑ 14 17
20 Chris Souliotis 9 13
21 Joey Hand 9 13
22 Daniel Pappas 11 10
23 David Sterckx 10↑ 6*
Aaron Justus Wth -
Class 2
1 Cam Binder 10 12 12 11 13 154
2 Tony Loniewski 16 16 15 11 17 144
3 Tom Nastasi 14 15 54
4 Justin Sofio 13 31
5 Rich Zober 12 27
Pos Driver LBH MTY MIL POR CLE TOR VAN DEN ROA MTL LAG Pts
Color Result
Gold Winner
Silver 2nd place
Bronze 3rd place
Green 4th & 5th place
Light Blue 6th–10th place
Dark Blue Finished
(Outside Top 10)
Purple Did not finish
Red Did not qualify
(DNQ)
Brown Withdrawn
(Wth)
Black Disqualified
(DSQ)
White Did Not Start
(DNS)
Race abandoned
(C)
Blank Did not
participate
In-line notation
Bold Pole position
Italics Ran fastest race lap
* Led race laps
↑ Improved the most places
(RY) Rookie of the Year
(R) Rookie
  • For the Long Beach Race, Alfred Unser and David Sterckx were only awarded with half points, as they ran non-parity engines.

Complete Overview

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

R19=retired, but classified NS=did not start (8)=place after practice, but grid position not held free

Place Name Country Team
1 Jon Fogarty  United States Pacific Coast Motorsports 2 R19 4 6 1 1 1 1 2 1 4 4 1 1 2 2 2 2 1 6 1 1 1 1
2 Ryan Dalziel  United Kingdom Sierra Sierra Racing 1 1 1 8 3 R10 7 5 3 2 1 1 6 6 1 1 1 1 3 2 2 2 2 6
3 Danica Patrick  United States Team Rahal/Letterman 6 5 3 3 6 4 3 2 1 7 8 3 5 4 6 4 6 4 6 5 3 4 4 8
4 Andrew Ranger  Canada Sierra Sierra Racing 5 2 5 R13 7 3 2 3 6 4 2 12 4 2 5 7 3 3 7 4 7 5 3 3
5 Ronnie Bremer  Denmark Brooks Associates Racing 7 4 10 4 5 2 8 8 8 9
Polestar Motor Racing 3 6 3 3 4 3 4 R13 5 1 6 R13 5 2
6 Bryan Sellers  United States Lynx Racing 4 3 2 12 4 5 5 7 4 5 10 2 2 5 3 R11 8 6 4 3 5 6 7 10
7 Alex Figge  United States Pacific Coast Motorsports 3 R17 6 1 2 R12 6 6 7 R16 5 7 7 7 7 5 5 R14 2 8 4 3 6 4
8 Chris Festa  United States Team Rahal/Letterman 10 11 11 7 9 7 10 10 9 6 12 R14 8 8 8 R13 10 8 8 7 8 7 9 7
9 Jonathan Bomarito  United States Transnet Racing 11 6 7 5 11 8 4 4 5 3 6 5 9 R11 - - - - - - - - - -
10 Josh Hunt  Australia Lynx Racing 15 9 8 10 12 9 12 R15 10 11 9 13 10 R12 9 R12 9 7 10 9 9 R16 11 12
11 Rocky Moran Jr.  United States Polestar Motor Racing 9 7 9 2 8 6 11 9 11 8 - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
12 Philip Fayer  Canada Polestar Motor Racing 14 12 13 11 - - 14 13 14 13 13 10 11 9 10 6 - - - - 10 R14 12 NS
13 Tõnis Kasemets  Estonia Brooks Associates Racing 8 R18 - - - - 13 11 12 12 7 9 - - - - 7 5 - - - - 8 5
14 Alex García  Venezuela Transnet Racing 13 8 12 9 10 R11 9 R14 13 10 11 8 - - - - - - - - - - - -
15 Eric Jensen  Canada Jensen Motorsport 12 R20 - - - - - - - - 14 11 12 10 11 8 12 10 9 11 - - - -
16 Alfred Unser  United States P-1 Racing 19 R21 - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Brooks Associates Racing 11 9 12 10 11 8 - -
17 Adam Pecorari  United States Jensen Motorsport - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 12 9 10 14
18 Dan Selznick  United States Room Store 16 R15 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 14 10 - -
19 Chris Dyson  United States Dyson Racing - - - - - - 16 12 16 14 - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
20 Chris Souliotis  Canada Jensen Motorsport - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 13 9 - - - - - - - -
Joey Hand  United States Polestar Motor Racing - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 14 9
22 Daniel Pappas  Australia Brooks Associates Racing - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 13 11
23 David Sterckx  Belgium Jensen Motorsport 18 10 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
- Aaron Justus  United States Brooks Associates Racing - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - (8) NS - - - -
C2-Class
1 Cam Binder  Canada Binder Racing - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 12 R10 14 12 11 12 16 11 14 13
2 Tony Loniewski  United States Olsson Engineering 21 R16 - - - - 15 R16 15 15 - - - - - - 13 11 - - 15 R17 - -
3 Tom Nastasi  United States Jensen Motorsport 17 14 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 13 R15 - -
4 Justin Sofio  United States Binder Racing 20 13 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
5 Rich Zober  United States Comprent Motorsports - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 17 12 - -

See also

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