2025 Atlantic Championship

2025 Atlantic Championship Series season
Season
Races14
Start dateMarch 20
End dateAugust 17
Awards

The 2025 Atlantic Championship Series season is the twelfth season of the revived Atlantic Championship. The series is organized by Formula Race Promotions and sanctioned by SCCA Pro Racing.

The season is held over seven weekends from March to August 2025.[1]

Drivers and teams

Drivers compete in three classes: the 016 Class is only open to Swift 016a cars, while the USF Juniors class is open to Tatuus PM-18 cars and the Open Class serves all other eligible entries.

Team No. Driver Car Rounds
016 Class entries
K-Hill Motorsports 32 Kirk Kindsfater 2006 Swift 016a 4
74 Dudley Fleck 2006 Swift 016 Mazda 4
777 Tõnis Kasemets 2006 Swift 016a 2
Lights Out Racing 63 Shane Kennett 2006 Swift 016a 1
SMT/Zober Industries Inc. 66 Richard Zober 2006 Swift 016a Mazda 1, 4
MotoNomaddicts 68 John McAleer 2006 Swift 016 1, 3–4
Open Class entries
Jensen Global Advisors 1 Athan Sterling 2021 Ligier JS F3 2
Havoc Motorsport 7 Charles Meagher 2004 Mazda Pro Formula 4
12 Derek LaManna 2014 Mazda Pro Formula 4
14 Kamil Kopko 2004 Mazda Pro Formula 4
29 Rob Radman 1999 Swift 008.a Toyota 1, 4
46 Brandon Schwarz 2020 Ligier JS F3 1–4
99 Ken DeNault 1998 Formula Mazda 2–3
Hamilton Motorsports 15 Steve Hamilton 2020 JDR F1000 3–4
Alliance Racing 17 Bob Corliss 2001 Swift 014.a 1–4
DD Autosports 18 Rocco Magni 2021 Ligier JS F3 1
Slahor Racing 19 Jason Slahor 2008 Citation F1000 3
Synergy Motorsport 30 Eddie Beswick 2024 Tatuus USF2000 1
Arrive Drive Motorsports 33 Charles Livingston 2012 JDR F1000 1–4
39 Roman McCurdy 2012 JDR F1000 4
81 Tim Pierce 2018 JDR F1000 1, 3
89 Nathan Byrd 2012 JDR F1000 1–2
199 Paulie Gatto 2012 JDR F1000 1–4
07 Austin Holtgraewe 2012 JDR F1000 1, 3
Forty 48 Competition 71 Jeffrey Antonelli 2006 Star Pro Mazda 4
146 James French 2001 Swift 014/CSR 1, 4
FatBoy Racing! 83 Charles Finelli 2014 Mazda Pro Mazda 1
K-Hill Motorsports 06 Bruce Hamilton 2001 Swift 014 MZR 1, 4
Team Tonis 09 J.R. Smart 2002 Swift 014.a 4
USF Juniors Class entries
Exclusive Autosport 9 Gabriel Cahan Tatuus PM-18 1–2, 4
91 Kaylee Countryman Tatuus PM-18 1–2, 4
92 Ayrton Cahan Tatuus PM-18 2, 4
94 Justin Di Lucia Tatuus PM-18 1–4
Pole Position Motorsports 127 Connor Aspley Tatuus PM-18 4
Sources: [2][3][4][5]

Race calendar

The race schedule was announced on September 30, 2024.[1] The race count increased again, with the series adding a seventh round at Watkins Glen to bring the total to 14 races across seven rounds.

Round Circuit Date Support bill Map of circuit locations
1 R1 Road Atlanta, Braselton March 22 SVRA Sprint Series
Trans-Am Series
R2 March 23
2 R1 Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Lexington April 26 FRP race weekend
Formula Ford Challenge Series
R2 April 27
3 R1 Pittsburgh International Race Complex, Wampum May 31 SVRA Sprint Series
Formula Vee Challenge Cup
R2 June 1
4 R1 Road America, Elkhart Lake June 28 Ultimate Street Car Association
Trans-Am Series
R2 June 29
5 R1 Watkins Glen International, Watkins Glen July 12 Trans-Am Series
Skip Barber Formula Race Series
R2 July 13
6 R1 New Jersey Motorsports Park, Millville August 1–3 Formula Regional Americas Championship
Formula 4 United States Championship
R2
7 R1 Summit Point Motorsports Park, Summit Point August 15–17 SVRA Sprint Series
R2

Race results

Round Circuit Pole position 016 Class Open Class USF Juniors Class
Fastest lap Winning driver Fastest lap Winning driver Fastest lap Winning driver
1 R1 Road Atlanta John McAleer John McAleer John McAleer James French James French Gabriel Cahan Gabriel Cahan
R2 John McAleer John McAleer Brandon Schwarz Brandon Schwarz Gabriel Cahan Gabriel Cahan
2 R1 Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course Tõnis Kasemets Tõnis Kasemets Tõnis Kasemets Brandon Schwarz Athan Sterling Kaylee Countryman Kaylee Countryman
R2 Tõnis Kasemets Tõnis Kasemets Tõnis Kasemets Brandon Schwarz Athan Sterling Gabriel Cahan Gabriel Cahan
3 R1 Pittsburgh International Race Complex John McAleer John McAleer John McAleer Bob Corliss Brandon Schwarz Justin Di Lucia Justin Di Lucia
R2 John McAleer John McAleer John McAleer Bob Corliss Brandon Schwarz Justin Di Lucia Justin Di Lucia
4 R1 Road America John McAleer Dudley Fleck Dudley Fleck James French Brandon Schwarz Gabriel Cahan Kaylee Countryman
R2 Dudley Fleck Dudley Fleck Dudley Fleck J.R. Smart J.R. Smart Justin Di Lucia Justin Di Lucia
5 R1 Watkins Glen International
R2
6 R1 New Jersey Motorsports Park
R2
7 R1 Summit Point Motorsports Park
R2

Standings

Scoring system

Three points are awarded for pole position in each class, as well as two more points for the fastest lap per race per class.

Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th   16th   17th   18th   19th   20th   21st   22nd   23rd   24th   25th+ 
Points 50 42 37 34 31 29 27 25 23 21 19 17 15 13 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

Each driver's two worst results will be dropped.

Drivers' standings

Pos Driver ATL MOH PIT ROA WGL NJM SUM Pen. Pts
R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2
016 Class standings
1 John McAleer 1 1 1 1 2 2 304
2 Richard Zober 2 3 Ret 4 114
3 Tõnis Kasemets 1 1 110
4 Dudley Fleck 1 1 107
5 Shane Kennett 3 2 79
6 Kirk Kindsfater 3 3 74
Open Class standings
1 Brandon Schwarz 2 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 393
2 Paulie Gatto 7 6 3 4 5 3 Ret 3 241
3 Charles Livingston 5 7 4 5 Ret 4 DNS 5 195
4 Bob Corliss 10 Ret Ret DNS 3 7 4 7 158
5 Tim Pierce 6 5 2 2 144
6 Bruce Hamilton 4 4 3 12 122
7 James French 1 3 11 DNS 113
8 Austin Holtgraewe 9 8 7 6 104
9 Ken DeNault 4 3 8 DNS 101
10 Steve Hamilton 6 5 7* 6 15 101
11 J.R. Smart 2 1 97
12 Nathan Byrd 3 2 Ret Ret 87
13 Roman McCurdy 6 4 63
14 Jeffrey Antonelli 5 8 56
15 Kamil Kopko 8 9 48
16 Rob Radman 8 11 DNS DNS 44
17 Derek LaManna 9 10 44
=18 Eddie Beswick 11 10 40
=18 Charles Meagher 10 11 40
20 Jason Slahor 4 DNS 34
21 Rocco Magni Ret 9 24
Charles Finelli DNS DNS 0
guest drivers inelegible to score points
Athan Sterling 1 1 0
USF Juniors Class standings
1 Justin Di Lucia 2 2 3 1 1 1 4 1 373
2 Gabriel Cahan 1 1 2 2 5 2 274
3 Kaylee Countryman 3 3 1 3 1 3 250
4 Ayrton Cahan 4 4 2 5 141
5 Connor Aspley 3 4 71
Pos Driver R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 Pts
ATL MOH PIT ROA WGL NJM SUM
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third place
Green Points classification
Blue Non-points classification
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired, not classified (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole

Italics – Fastest Lap

* – Penalty

See also

  • 2025 F2000 Championship Series
  • 2025 F1600 Championship Series

References

  1. ^ a b "Formula Race Promotions Announces 2025 Schedule". www.racefrp.com. Retrieved September 30, 2024.
  2. ^ "2024 FRP Mission Foods Rd Atl SpeedTour - FRP Atlantic/F2000 Qualifying" (PDF). Formula Race Promotions. March 22, 2025. Retrieved March 23, 2025.
  3. ^ "Formula Race Promotions Mid-Ohio 2025 - Atlantic Practice 1,2 Qualifying 1" (PDF). Formula Race Promotions. April 26, 2025. Retrieved April 27, 2025.
  4. ^ "2025 FRP Pitt Race SpeedTour - FRP Atlantic/F2000 Qualifying 1" (PDF). Formula Race Promotions. May 31, 2025. Retrieved June 3, 2025.
  5. ^ "2025 FRP Road America June SpeedTour - FRP Atlantic/F2000 - Split FRP Atlantic/F2000 Grid Race 1" (PDF). Formula Race Promotions. June 28, 2025. Retrieved July 1, 2025.