2004 Atlantic Championship

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	Template:Flagicon Eric Jensen	1, 6–7, 9–10
		Template:Flagicon Chris Souliotis	8
		Template:Flagicon Adam Pecorari	11–12
	7	Template:Flagicon David Sterckx	1
		Template:Flagicon Eric Jensen	8
Polestar Racing Group	3	Template:Flagicon Philip Fayer	1–2, 4–8, 11–12
		Template:Flagicon Joey Hand	12
	4	Template:Flagicon Rocky Moran Jr.	1–5
		Template:Flagicon Ronnie Bremer	All
P-1 Racing	5	Template:Flagicon Alfred Unser	1
Brooks Associates Racing	6	Template:Flagicon Tõnis Kasemets	1, 4–6, 9, 12
	12	Template:Flagicon Ronnie Bremer	1
	10		2–5
		Template:Flagicon Alfred Unser	9–11
		Template:Flagicon Aaron Justus	10
		Template:Flagicon Daniel Pappas	12
Transnet Racing	8	Template:Flagicon Jonathan Bomarito	1–7
	9	Template:Flagicon Alex Garcia	1–6
Lynx Racing	15	Template:Flagicon Josh Hunt	All
	19	Template:Flagicon Bryan Sellers	All
Dyson Racing	16	Template:Flagicon Chris Dyson	4–5
Rahal-Letterman Racing	24	Template:Flagicon Danica Patrick	All
	25	Template:Flagicon Chris Festa	All
Sierra Sierra Racing	27	Template:Flagicon Andrew Ranger	All
	28	Template:Flagicon Ryan Dalziel	All
The Room Store	49	Template:Flagicon Dan Selznick	1, 11
Pacific Coast Motorsports	69	Template:Flagicon Alex Figge	All
	96	Template:Flagicon Jon Fogarty	All
Class 2
Jensen MotorSport	23	Template:Flagicon Tom Nastasi	1, 11
Olsson Engineering	34	Template:Flagicon Tony Loniewski	1, 4–5, 9, 11
Binder Racing	65	Template:Flagicon Justin Sofio	1
		Template:Flagicon Cam Binder	8–12
Comprent Motorsports	66	Template:Flagicon Rich Zober	11

Schedule

Rd	Date	Race name	Track	Location
1	April 18	Template:Flagicon 2004 Atlantic Grand Prix of Long Beach	Streets of Long Beach	Long Beach, California
2	May 23	Template:Flagicon 2004 Atlantic Grand Prix of Monterrey	Fundidora Park	Monterrey, Mexico
3	June 5	Template:Flagicon 2004 Argent Mortgage Toyota Atlantic Championship of Milwaukee	Milwaukee Mile	West Allis, Wisconsin
4	June 19	Template:Flagicon 2004 Argent Mortgage Toyota Atlantic Championship of Portland	Portland International Raceway	Portland, Oregon
5	June 20
6	July 3	Template:Flagicon 2004 Atlantic Grand Prix of Cleveland	Cleveland Burke Lakefront Airport	Cleveland, Ohio
7	July 11	Template:Flagicon 2004 Atlantic Grand Prix of Toronto	Exhibition Place	Toronto, Ontario
8	July 25	Template:Flagicon 2004 Atlantic Grand Prix of Vancouver	Concord Pacific Place	Vancouver, British Columbia
9	August 8	Template:Flagicon 2004 Argent Mortgage Toyota Atlantic Championship of Road America	Road America	Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin
10	August 15	Template:Flagicon 2004 Atlantic Grand Prix of Denver	Streets of Denver	Denver, Colorado
11	August 29	Template:Flagicon 2004 Atlantic Grand Prix of Montréal	Circuit Gilles Villeneuve	Montreal, Quebec
12	September 12	Template:Flagicon 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	Template:Flagicon Ryan Dalziel	Template:Flagicon Ryan Dalziel	Template:Flagicon Ryan Dalziel	Sierra Sierra Racing	Template:Flagicon Justin Sofio
2	Fundidora Park	Template:Flagicon Ryan Dalziel	Template:Flagicon Ryan Dalziel	Template:Flagicon Alex Figge	Pacific Coast Motorsports	No winner
3	Milwaukee Mile	Template:Flagicon Jon Fogarty	Template:Flagicon Jon Fogarty	Template:Flagicon Jon Fogarty	Pacific Coast Motorsports	No winner
4	Portland International Raceway	Template:Flagicon Jon Fogarty	Template:Flagicon Jon Fogarty	Template:Flagicon Jon Fogarty	Pacific Coast Motorsports	No winner
5		Template:Flagicon Danica Patrick	Template:Flagicon Jon Fogarty	Template:Flagicon Jon Fogarty	Pacific Coast Motorsports	Template:Flagicon Tony Loniewski
6	Cleveland Burke Lakefront Airport	Template:Flagicon Ryan Dalziel	Template:Flagicon Ryan Dalziel	Template:Flagicon Ryan Dalziel	Sierra Sierra Racing	No winner
7	Exhibition Place	Template:Flagicon Jon Fogarty	Template:Flagicon Jon Fogarty	Template:Flagicon Jon Fogarty	Pacific Coast Motorsports	No winner
8	Concord Pacific Place	Template:Flagicon Ryan Dalziel	Template:Flagicon Ryan Dalziel	Template:Flagicon Ryan Dalziel	Sierra Sierra Racing	No winner
9	Road America	Template:Flagicon Ryan Dalziel	Template:Flagicon Tõnis Kasemets	Template:Flagicon Ryan Dalziel	Sierra Sierra Racing	Template:Flagicon Tony Loniewski
10	Streets of Denver	Template:Flagicon Jon Fogarty	Template:Flagicon Danica Patrick	Template:Flagicon Ronnie Bremer	Polestar Racing Group	Template:Flagicon Cam Binder
11	Circuit Gilles Villeneuve	Template:Flagicon Jon Fogarty	Template:Flagicon Ryan Dalziel	Template:Flagicon Jon Fogarty	Pacific Coast Motorsports	Template:Flagicon Cam Binder
12	Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca	Template:Flagicon Jon Fogarty	Template:Flagicon Alex Figge	Template:Flagicon Jon Fogarty	Pacific Coast Motorsports	Template:Flagicon 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 Template:Flagicon Jon Fogarty 19 6 1 1 1 4 1 2 2 6 1 1 327 2 Template:Flagicon Ryan Dalziel 1 8 10 5 2 1 6 1 1 2 2 6 309 3 Template:Flagicon Danica Patrick 5 3 4 2 7 3 4 4 4↑ 5 4 8 269 4 Template:Flagicon Andrew Ranger 2 13 3↑ 3 4 12 2↑ 7 3 4 5 3 257 5 Template:Flagicon Ronnie Bremer 4 4 2 8 9 6 3 3 13 1↑ 13 2↑ 251 6 Template:Flagicon Bryan Sellers 3 12 5 7 5 2↑ 5 11 6 3 6 10 227 7 Template:Flagicon Alex Figge 17 1 12 6 16 7 7 5 14 8 3 4 201 8 Template:Flagicon Chris Festa 11 7 7 10 6↑ 14 8 13 8 7 7 7 172 9 Template:Flagicon Jonathan Bomarito 6 5 8 4 3 5 11 134 10 Template:Flagicon Josh Hunt 9 10 9 15 11 13 12 12 7 9 16 12 127 11 Template:Flagicon Rocky Moran Jr. 7 2↑ 6 9 8 92 12 Template:Flagicon Philip Fayer 12 11 13 13 10 9 6↑ 14 Wth 88 13 Template:Flagicon Tõnis Kasemets 18 11 12 9 5 5 81 14 Template:Flagicon Alex Garcia 8 9 11 14 10 8 71 15 Template:Flagicon Eric Jensen 20 11 10 8 10 11 61 16 Template:Flagicon Alfred Unser 21 9 10 8 41* 17 Template:Flagicon Adam Pecorari 9 14 21 18 Template:Flagicon Dan Selznick 15 10 19 19 Template:Flagicon Chris Dyson 12↑ 14 17 20 Template:Flagicon Chris Souliotis 9 13 21 Template:Flagicon Joey Hand 9 13 22 Template:Flagicon Daniel Pappas 11 10 23 Template:Flagicon David Sterckx 10↑ 6* Template:Flagicon Aaron Justus Wth - Class 2 1 Template:Flagicon Cam Binder 10 12 12 11 13 154 2 Template:Flagicon Tony Loniewski 16 16 15 11 17 144 3 Template:Flagicon Tom Nastasi 14 15 54 4 Template:Flagicon Justin Sofio 13 31 5 Template:Flagicon 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	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		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		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		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		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		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		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		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		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		Transnet Racing	11	6	7	5	11	8	4	4	5	3	6	5	9	R11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
10	Josh Hunt		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.		Polestar Motor Racing	9	7	9	2	8	6	11	9	11	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
12	Philip Fayer		Polestar Motor Racing	14	12	13	11	-	-	14	13	14	13	13	10	11	9	10	6	-	-	-	-	10	R14	12	NS
13	Tõnis Kasemets		Brooks Associates Racing	8	R18	-	-	-	-	13	11	12	12	7	9	-	-	-	-	7	5	-	-	-	-	8	5
14	Alex García		Transnet Racing	13	8	12	9	10	R11	9	R14	13	10	11	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
15	Eric Jensen		Jensen Motorsport	12	R20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	14	11	12	10	11	8	12	10	9	11	-	-	-	-
16	Alfred Unser		P-1 Racing	19	R21	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
			Brooks Associates Racing																	11	9	12	10	11	8	-	-
17	Adam Pecorari		Jensen Motorsport	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	12	9	10	14
18	Dan Selznick		Room Store	16	R15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	14	10	-	-
19	Chris Dyson		Dyson Racing	-	-	-	-	-	-	16	12	16	14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
20	Chris Souliotis		Jensen Motorsport	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	13	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Joey Hand		Polestar Motor Racing	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	14	9
22	Daniel Pappas		Brooks Associates Racing	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	13	11
23	David Sterckx		Jensen Motorsport	18	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
-	Aaron Justus		Brooks Associates Racing	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	(8)	NS	-	-	-	-
C2-Class				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	Cam Binder		Binder Racing	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	12	R10	14	12	11	12	16	11	14	13
2	Tony Loniewski		Olsson Engineering	21	R16	-	-	-	-	15	R16	15	15	-	-	-	-	-	-	13	11	-	-	15	R17	-	-
3	Tom Nastasi		Jensen Motorsport	17	14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	13	R15	-	-
4	Justin Sofio		Binder Racing	20	13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
5	Rich Zober		Comprent Motorsports	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	17	12	-	-

See also

• 2004 Champ Car season
• 2004 Indianapolis 500
• 2004 IndyCar Series season
• 2004 Infiniti Pro Series season

External links

• ChampCarStats.com