2002 Atlantic Championship

The 2002 Toyota Atlantic Championship season was contested over 12 rounds. The CART Toyota Atlantic Championship Drivers' Champion was Jon Fogarty driving for Dorricott Racing. In this one-make formula all drivers had to utilize Swift chassis and Toyota engines. 20 different teams and 38 different drivers competed.

Calendar

Race No	Track	State	Date	Laps	Distance	Time	Speed	Winner	Friday fastest	Saturday fastest	Most Leading Laps	Fastest Race Lap
1	Monterrey		March 9, 2002	32	3.385=108.32 km	0'59:54.202	108.495 km/h	Jon Fogarty	Luis Díaz	Luis Díaz	Jon Fogarty	Alex Figge
2	Long Beach	California	April 14, 2002	29	3.167=91.843 km	0'54:22.440	101.346 km/h	Michael Valiante	Ryan Hunter-Reay	Joey Hand	Alex Gurney	Ryan Hunter-Reay
3	Milwaukee	Wisconsin	June 2, 2002	70	1.6607976=116.255832 km	0'31:40.803	220.181 km/h	Roger Yasukawa	Ryan Hunter-Reay		Ryan Hunter-Reay	Ryan Hunter-Reay
4	Monterey	California	June 8, 2002	30	3.6016134=108.048402 km	0'42:31.736	152.435 km/h	Ryan Hunter-Reay	Ryan Hunter-Reay	Ryan Hunter-Reay	Ryan Hunter-Reay	Ryan Hunter-Reay
5	Portland	Oregon	June 15, 2002	35	3.169=110.915 km	0'40:04.588	166.055 km/h	Luis Díaz	Jon Fogarty	Luis Díaz	Luis Díaz	Luis Díaz
6	Cicero	Illinois	June 30, 2002	70	1.6559697=115.917879 km	0'42:00.602	165.557 km/h	Ryan Hunter-Reay	Jon Fogarty		Ryan Hunter-Reay	Ryan Hunter-Reay
7	Toronto		July 6, 2002	35	2.825=98.875 km	0'44:50.056	132.321 km/h	Michael Valiante	Jon Fogarty	Alex Gurney	Michael Valiante	Michael Valiante
8	Cleveland	Ohio	July 14, 2002	32	3.3891858=108.4539456 km	0'38:30.860	168.956 km/h	Ryan Hunter-Reay	Jon Fogarty	Ryan Hunter-Reay	Ryan Hunter-Reay	Michael Valiante
9	Trois-Rivières		August 4, 2002	45	2.4477453=110.1485385 km	0'49:07.433	134.536 km/h	Michael Valiante	Alex Gurney	Michael Valiante	Michael Valiante	Michael Valiante
10	Elkhart Lake	Wisconsin	August 18, 2002	17	6.4372=109.4324 km	0'47:57.100	136.928 km/h	Luis Díaz	Jon Fogarty	Michael Valiante	Jon Fogarty	Luis Díaz
11	Montréal		August 24, 2002	27	4.360=117.72 km	0'51:36.852	136.846 km/h	Rocky Moran Jr.	Michael Valiante	Jon Fogarty	Jon Fogarty	Luis Díaz
12	Denver	Colorado	August 31, 2002	38	2.6505171=100.7196498 km	0'51:42.928	116.854 km/h	Jon Fogarty	Alex Gurney	Ryan Dalziel	Jon Fogarty	Ryan Dalziel

bold indicate pole position

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 fastest qualifier on Friday (1 point), the fastest qualifier on Saturday (1 point) and to the driver leading the most laps (1 point). Oval races only saw one qualifying.

Place	Name	Country	Team	Total Points	Template:Flagicon	Template:Flagicon	Template:Flagicon	Template:Flagicon	Template:Flagicon	Template:Flagicon	Template:Flagicon	Template:Flagicon	Template:Flagicon	Template:Flagicon	Template:Flagicon	Template:Flagicon
1	Jon Fogarty		Dorricott Racing	161	21	14	11	-	15	13	1	17	12	18	18	21
2	Michael Valiante		Lynx Racing	150	12	20	9	11	7	14	16	12	22	13	10	4
3	Alex Gurney		Dorricott Racing	132	-	17	12	10	10	6	12	8	17	14	11	15
4	Luis Díaz		Dorricott Racing	124	13	5	7	2	22	10	-	14	10	20	10	10
5	Rocky Moran Jr.		Sigma Autosport	117	10	11	3	16	11	8	9	11	11	-	20	7
6	Ryan Hunter-Reay		Hylton Motorsports	102	-	1	2	23	12	21	12	22	9	-	-	-
7	Jonathan Macri		P-1 Racing	96	8	-	14	-	16	9	16	9	-	9	4	11
8	Ryan Dalziel		Shank Racing	89	16	-	6	12	9	1	-	7	-	7	14
			Hylton Motorsports													17
9	Rodolfo Lavín		Shank Racing	76	9	5	16	9	4	7	8	5	8	-	5	-
10	Roger Yasukawa		Hylton Motorsports	73	-	9	20	14	8	16	-	-	-	6	-	-
11	Waldemar Coronas		Scuderia Fortia	61	6	7	8	-	6	11	-	10	-	1	-	12
12	Joey Hand		DSTP Motorsports	45	14	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	11	12	-
13	Grant Ryley		Lynx Racing	43	4	12	5	-	-	3	-	6	3	10	-	-
14	Sepp Koster		Shank Racing	40	3	8	-	7	-	-	-	-	6	-	8	8
15	Stéphan Roy		BBGP Racing	35	-	10	-	5	3	2	9	2	-	4	-	-
16	Dave Wieringa		Sigma Autosport	32	-	-	1	-	2	4	6	4	2	5	3	5
17	Buddy Rice		DSTP Motorsports	31	-	-	-	8	5	5	10	3	-	-	-	-
18	Alex Figge		World Speed Motorsports	30	5	-	10	3	-	-	-	-	5	-	6	1
19	Frank Dancs		Condor Motorsports-Ariba	24	-	-	2	4	-	-	3	-	-	2	7	6
20	Nicolas Rondet		Condor Motorsports-Ariba	20	-	2	-	6	1	-	7	-	1	3	-	-
21	Aaron Justus		Performance Development & Racing	17	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	9
22	Marc DeVellis		Sierra Sierra Racing	16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	14	-	-	2
23	Carl Russo		Performance Development & Racing	8	-	3	-	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	-	-
24	Derek Higgins		P-1 Racing	7	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
25	Hugo Oliveras		Condor Motorsports-Ariba	6	2	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Dave Cutler		P-1 Racing	6	-	-	4	1	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-
	Alex García		Transnet Racing	6	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	1	-
	Kyle Krisiloff		Patrick Racing	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	1	-	-	-	3
29	Eduardo Figueroa		Scuderia Fortia	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-
30	Bruno St. Jacques		Shank Racing	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-
31	David Martínez		Condor Motorsports-Ariba	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Note:

Race 7 Michael Valiante had 5 points deduction, because he had shortcutted the course.

Race 7 Rocky Moran Jr. was originally disqualified, but after Race 8 the decision was reverted to a 5 points deduction.

Race 3 and 6 only one additional point - oval races.

Complete Overview

first column of every race

10

= grid position

second column of every race

10

= race result

R22=retired, but classified NS=did not start NQ=did not qualify NT=no time set in qualifying (15)=place after practice, but grid position not held free

Place	Name	Country	Team	Template:Flagicon		Template:Flagicon		Template:Flagicon		Template:Flagicon		Template:Flagicon		Template:Flagicon		Template:Flagicon		Template:Flagicon		Template:Flagicon		Template:Flagicon		Template:Flagicon		Template:Flagicon
1	Jon Fogarty		Dorricott Racing	4	1	4	3	6	5	4	R22	2	3	1	4	1	R22	2	2	4	4	1	2	1	2	4	1
2	Michael Valiante		Lynx Racing	7	4	3	1	17	7	15	5	8	9	3	3	6	1	5	4	1	1	2	4	2	7	6	12
3	Alex Gurney		Dorricott Racing	3	R22	5	2	3	4	3	6	4	6	13	10	2	5	7	8	2	2	4	3	9	5	3	R23
4	Luis Díaz		Dorricott Racing	1	5	6	10	9	9	7	14	1	1	7	6	4	R23	4	3	8	6	3	1	4	6	15	6
5	Rocky Moran Jr.		Sigma Autosport	8	6	9	5	8	13	5	2	5	5	8	8	9	3	6	5	11	5	6	R20	5	1	8	9
6	Ryan Hunter-Reay		Hylton Motorsports	6	R23	2	18	1	R19	1	1	9	4	6	1	7	4	1	1	15	7	8	R24	6	22	-	-
7	Jonathan Marci		P-1 Racing	13	8	7	19	4	3	2	R20	3	2	10	7	5	2	11	7	7	R24	14	7	11	12	11	5
8	Ryan Dalziel		Shank Racing	10	2	10	R27	5	10	9	4	6	7	11	15	8	R19	8	9	13	R23	10	9	3	3
			Hylton Motorsports																							1	2
9	Rodolfo Lavín		Shank Racing	9	7	11	11	7	2	12	7	16	12	12	9	14	8	12	11	14	8	13	R21	15	11	(15)	NS
10	Roger Yasukawa		Hylton Motorsports	-	-	12	7	2	1	8	3	7	8	5	2	12	R26	13	21	6	R25	11	10	-	-	-	-
11	Waldemar Coronas		Scuderia Fortia	12	10	13	9	12	8	14	R25	11	10	16	5	13	R25	3	6	12	R22	5	15	10	R24	7	4
12	Joey Hand		DSTP Motorsports	2	3	1	R25	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	9	9	5	8	4	5	R25
13	Grant Ryley		Lynx Racing	14	12	8	4	14	11	11	R21	13	R23	15	13	11	R20	10	10	3	13	7	6	14	R26	10	R21
14	Sepp Koster		Shank Racing	15	13	15	8	22	NS	6	9	12	21	20	R19	3	R24	9	R23	9	10	-	-	13	8	9	8
15	Stéphan Roy		BBGP Racing	-	-	14	6	16	NS	19	11	17	13	23	14	17	7	18	14	17	R27	20	12	20	R25	-	-
16	Dave Wieringa		Sigma Autosport	18	16	-	-	10	15	18	18	15	14	14	12	19	10	16	12	19	14	15	11	21	13	17	11
17	Buddy Rice		DSTP Motorsports	-	-	-	-	-	-	13	8	10	11	4	11	10	6	15	13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
18	Alex Figge		World Speed Motorsports	11	11	16	R23	13	6	10	13	14	R24	2	R21	15	R18	14	R24	16	11	16	17	22	10	16	15
19	Frank Dancs		Condor Motorsports-Ariba	17	18	17	R26	15	14	16	12	18	R22	19	16	18	13	17	16	21	20	17	14	16	9	13	10
20	Nicolas Rondet		Condor Motorsports-Ariba	-	-	20	14	19	18	17	10	19	15	22	R22	16	9	20	R22	20	15	21	13	23	17	20	R22
21	Aaron Justus		Performance Development & Racing	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	12	8	12	R23	18	7
22	Marc DeVellis		Sierra Sierra Racing	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	3	-	-	7	R28	12	14
23	Carl Russo		Performance Development & Racing	22	17	24	13	21	16	-	-	21	18	17	18	21	11	23	19	25	R26	23	18	24	R21	22	R24
24	Derek Higgins		P-1 Racing	5	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
25	Hugo Oliveras		Condor Motorsports-Ariba	16	14	18	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Dave Cutler		P-1 Racing	23	20	25	16	11	12	21	15	22	17	9	R20	23	15	22	20	24	17	24	16	25	18	23	R19
	Alex García		Transnet Racing	21	19	23	15	20	R20	23	17	(21)	NS	18	R23	22	R21	21	17	18	12	19	R25	19	15	19	16
	Kyle Krisiloff		Patrick Racing	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	24	14	19	15	22	18	22	R23	17	16	14	13
29	Eduardo Figueroa		Scuderia Fortia	20	21	22	R24	18	17	24	R24	23	19	21	17	20	12	24	18	23	16	18	R22	NT	-	2	3
30	Bruno St. Jacques		Shank Racing	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	18	14	-	-
31	David Martínez		Condor Motorsports-Ariba	19	15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
-	Steve Romak		Auto Spa	-	-	19	17	-	-	20	16	20	16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
-	Bob Siska		RJS Motorsports	-	-	27	20	-	-	25	R23	-	-	-	-	26	16	25	NQ	27	21	25	19	28	R27	25	17
-	Eric Jensen		Starwood Team Jensen	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	25	R17	NT	-	26	19	-	-	27	19	24	R20
-	Cam Binder		Starwood Team Jensen	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	29	NQ	21	R18
-	Scott Lampkin		Crossover Motorsports	-	-	26	22	-	-	26	19	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	26	20	-	-
-	DeWayne Cassel		JPT Motorsports	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	24	20	-	-	-	-	26	NQ	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
-	Víctor González Jr.		BBGP Racing	-	-	21	21	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

See also

• 2002 CART season
• 2002 Indianapolis 500
• 2002 Indy Racing League season
• 2002 Infiniti Pro Series season

External links

• ChampCarStats.com