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2003 Atlantic Championship
Motorsports championship
Motorsports championship
The 2003 Toyota Atlantic Championship season was contested over 12 rounds. In this one-make formula all drivers had to utilize Swift chassis and Toyota engines. 14 different teams and 24 different drivers competed. All drivers were able to score points. The Toyota Atlantic Championship Presented by Yokohama Drivers' Champion was A. J. Allmendinger driving for RuSPORT.
Teams and drivers
| Team | No | Drivers | Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rahal-Letterman Racing | 1 | USA Jon Fogarty | 11–12 |
| 24 | USA Danica Patrick | All | |
| Jensen MotorSport | 2 | CAN Eric Jensen | 1–2, 4–12 |
| 8 | CAN Philip Fayer | 1–2, 5–6, 8–10, 12 | |
| RuSPORT | 3 | USA Aaron Justus | All |
| 4 | USA A. J. Allmendinger | All | |
| P-1 Racing | 6 | USA Tony Ave | 3 |
| 16 | CAN Stéphan Roy | 2–10 | |
| Sierra Sierra Racing | 7 | BRA Hoover Orsi | 3 |
| USA Kyle Krisiloff | 8–12 | ||
| 28 | GBR Ryan Dalziel | All | |
| 67 | CAN Marc de Vellis | 1–2 | |
| Transnet Racing | 9 | VEN Alex Garcia | All |
| Brooks Associates Racing | 12 | USA Marc Breuers | 9, 11–12 |
| Cameron Motorsports | 13 | USA Kyle Krisiloff | 1–2 |
| Lynx Racing | 17 | USA Bryan Sellers | 4–5, 7, 9 |
| CAN Louis-Philippe Dumouilin | 8, 10 | ||
| 19 | CAN Michael Valiante | All | |
| DSTP Motorsports | 27 | USA Joey Hand | All |
| Dorricott Racing | 31 | USA Kyle Krisiloff | 3–7 |
| 33 | MEX Luis Díaz | All | |
| Polestar Racing Group | 49 | USA Dan Selznick | 2, 9 |
| 84 | CAN Jonathan Macri | All | |
| Pacific Coast Motorsports | 69 | USA Alex Figge | All |
| Scuderia Fortia | 86 | MEX Eduardo Figueroa | 1 |
| 88 | FRA Romain Dumas | 1 |
Schedule
| Rd | Date | Race name | Track | Location | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 23 | MEX 2003 Atlantic Grand Prix of Monterrey | Fundidora Park | Monterrey, Mexico | |||||||||||||
| April 13 | USA 2003 Argent Mortgage Toyota Atlantic Race | Streets of Long Beach | Long Beach, California | |||||||||||||
| May 31 | USA 2003 Atlantic Milwaukee Race | Milwaukee Mile | West Allis, Wisconsin | |||||||||||||
| June 14 | USA 2003 Atlantic Monterey Race | Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca | Monterey, California | |||||||||||||
| June 21 | USA 2003 Atlantic Portland Race | Portland International Raceway | Portland, Oregon | |||||||||||||
| July 5 | USA 2003 Argent Mortgage Toyota Atlantic 100K | Cleveland Burke Lakefront Airport | Cleveland, Ohio | |||||||||||||
| July 12 | CAN 2003 Atlantic Toronto Race | Exhibition Place | Toronto, Ontario | |||||||||||||
| August 3 | Canada 2003 Grand Prix de Trois-Rivières | Circuit Trois-Rivières | Trois-Rivières, Quebec | |||||||||||||
| August 10 | United States 2003 Atlantic Mid-Ohio Race | Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course | Lexington, Ohio | |||||||||||||
| August 23 | CAN 2003 Atlantic Montréal Race | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | Montreal, Quebec | |||||||||||||
| August 31 | USA 2003 Argent Mortgage Challenge | Streets of Denver | Denver, Colorado | |||||||||||||
| September 28 | USA 2003 Argent Mortgage Toyota Atlantic 100K | Bayfront Park Street Circuit | Miami, Florida |
Race results
| Rd | Race name | Pole Position | Fastest Lap | Lead most laps | Race winner | Winning driver | Winning team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fundidora Park | MEX Luis Díaz | MEX Luis Díaz | CAN Michael Valiante | CAN Michael Valiante | Lynx Racing | ||||||||||||||
| Streets of Long Beach | USA A. J. Allmendinger | USA A. J. Allmendinger | USA A. J. Allmendinger | USA A. J. Allmendinger | RuSPORT | ||||||||||||||
| Milwaukee Mile | GBR Ryan Dalziel | USA Kyle Krisiloff | GBR Ryan Dalziel | GBR Ryan Dalziel | Sierra Sierra Racing | ||||||||||||||
| Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca | USA A. J. Allmendinger | USA A. J. Allmendinger | USA A. J. Allmendinger | USA A. J. Allmendinger | RuSPORT | ||||||||||||||
| Portland International Raceway | GBR Ryan Dalziel | GBR Ryan Dalziel | GBR Ryan Dalziel | GBR Ryan Dalziel | Sierra Sierra Racing | ||||||||||||||
| Cleveland Burke Lakefront Airport | USA A. J. Allmendinger | USA A. J. Allmendinger | USA A. J. Allmendinger | USA A. J. Allmendinger | RuSPORT | ||||||||||||||
| Exhibition Place | USA A. J. Allmendinger | USA A. J. Allmendinger | USA A. J. Allmendinger | USA A. J. Allmendinger | RuSPORT | ||||||||||||||
| Circuit Trois-Rivières | USA A. J. Allmendinger | USA A. J. Allmendinger | USA A. J. Allmendinger | USA A. J. Allmendinger | RuSPORT | ||||||||||||||
| Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course | USA A. J. Allmendinger | CAN Jonathan Macri | CAN Michael Valiante | CAN Michael Valiante | Lynx Racing | ||||||||||||||
| Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | USA A. J. Allmendinger | USA A. J. Allmendinger | USA A. J. Allmendinger | USA A. J. Allmendinger | RuSPORT | ||||||||||||||
| Streets of Denver | USA A. J. Allmendinger | USA A. J. Allmendinger | CAN Michael Valiante | USA A. J. Allmendinger | RuSPORT | ||||||||||||||
| Bayfront Park Street Circuit | USA A. J. Allmendinger | GBR Ryan Dalziel | CAN Michael Valiante | CAN Michael Valiante | Lynx Racing |
Championship standings
| Pos | Driver | MTY | LBH | MIL | LAG | POR | CLE | TOR | TRR | MOH | MTL | DEN | MIA | Pts | 1 | 201 | 2 | 175 | 3 | 161 | 4 | 145 | 5 | 123 | 6 | 109 | 7 | 108 | 8 | 88 | 9 | 87 | 10 | 77 | 11 | 60 | 12 | 49 | 13 | 48 | 14 | 30 | 15 | 24 | 16 | 24 | 17 | 12 | 18 | 11 | 19 | 9 | 20 | 7 | 21 | 6 | 22 | 5 | 23 | 2 | 24 | 2 | Pos | Driver | MTY | LBH | MIL | LAG | POR | CLE | TOR | TRR | MOH | MTL | DEN | MIA | Pts |
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| USA A. J. Allmendinger | 8 | *1** | 3 | *1** | 4 | *1** | *1** | *1** | *17* | *1** | *1* | *11* | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| GBR Ryan Dalziel | 4 | 15 | 1* | 2 | *1** | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CAN Michael Valiante | 1* | 4 | 11 | DNS | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1* | 4 | 2* | 1* | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CAN Jonathan Macri | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| USA Aaron Justus | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| USA Danica Patrick | 3 | 14 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| USA Joey Hand | 15 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| MEX Luis Díaz | *10* | 6 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| USA Alex Figge | 6 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| USA Kyle Krisiloff | DNS | 9 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| VEN Alex Garcia | 11 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CAN Eric Jensen | 12 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CAN Stéphan Roy | 8 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 16 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| USA Bryan Sellers | 11 | 10 | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| USA Jon Fogarty | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CAN Philip Fayer | 13 | 13 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| USA Marc Breuers | 12 | 10 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CAN Louis-Philippe Dumouilin | 9 | 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CAN Marc de Vellis | 7 | 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FRA Romain Dumas | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| USA Tony Ave | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| USA Dan Selznick | 12 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| MEX Eduardo Figueroa | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| BRA Hoover Orsi | 14 |
| 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 |
| (R) | Rookie |
|---|
|}
Complete Overview
| first column of every race | 10 | = grid position |
|---|
| second column of every race | 10 | = race result |
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R17=retired, but classified NS=did not start
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 15th 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.
Note:
Race 3 no additional point for the qualifying were awarded due to rain, starting lineup based on combined practice times.
Race 3, 4, 6, 7 and 11 not all points were awarded (not enough competitors).
| Hoover Orsi | Sierra Sierra Racing | - | - | - | - | 5 | R14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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