2001 Toyota Atlantic Championship season
CART Toyota Atlantic Championship
Season
Races12
Start dateApril 7th
End dateOctober 13th
Awards
Drivers' championBrazil Hoover Orsi
Teams' championUnited States P-1 Racing

The 2001 Toyota Atlantic Championship season was contested over 12 rounds. The CART Toyota Atlantic Championship Drivers' Champion was Hoover Orsi driving for Hylton Motorsports. In this one-make formula all drivers had to utilize Swift chassis and Toyota engines. 20 different teams and 41 different drivers competed.

Calendar

Race NoTrackStateDateLapsDistanceTimeSpeedWinnerPole PositionMost Leading LapsFastest Race Lap
1Long BeachCaliforniaApril 7, 2001323.167=101.344 km0'46:38.049130.390 km/hDavid RutledgeDavid RutledgeDavid RutledgeDavid Rutledge
2NazarethPennsylvaniaMay 6, 2001651.5223978=98.955857 km0'36:55.517160.794 km/hTony AveTony AveTony AveRodolfo Lavín
3MilwaukeeWisconsinJune 3, 2001651.6607976=107.951844 km0'40:48.223158.738 km/hHoover OrsiGrant RyleyHoover OrsiGrant Ryley
4Montréal CanadaJune 9, 2001274.4207471=119.3601717 km0'44:04.752162.471 km/hDavid RutledgeDavid RutledgeDavid RutledgeMichael Valiante
5ClevelandOhioJuly 1, 2001323.3891858=108.4539456 km1'00:08.041108.212 km/hHoover OrsiMartín BassoHoover OrsiJoey Hand
6Toronto CanadaJuly 14, 2001352.825=98.875 km0'43:36.256136.053 km/hDavid RutledgeDavid RutledgeDavid RutledgeMartín Basso
7CiceroIllinoisJuly 29, 2001651.6559697=107.6380305 km0'31:20.652206.044 km/hHoover OrsiHoover OrsiHoover OrsiTony Ave
8Trois-Rivières CanadaAugust 5, 2001452.4477453=110.1485385 km0'46:28.841142.186 km/hHoover OrsiHoover OrsiHoover OrsiDavid Rutledge
9Elkhart LakeWisconsinAugust 19, 2001176.4372=109.4324 km0'36:52.047178.096 km/hHoover OrsiHoover OrsiHoover OrsiJonathan Macri
10Vancouver CanadaSeptember 2, 2001382.8661633=108.9142054 km0'47:51.305136.555 km/hJoey HandHoover OrsiJoey HandDavid Rutledge
11HoustonTexasOctober 7, 2001432.4574011=105.6682473 km0'54:27.015116.438 km/hJoey HandMartín BassoJoey HandJoey hand
12MontereyCaliforniaOctober 13, 2001303.6016134=108.048402 km0'49:06.031132.033 km/hRocky Moran Jr.Joey HandRocky Moran Jr.Jonathan Macri

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 pole winner (1 point) and to the driver leading the most laps (1 point).

PlaceNameCountryTeamTotal PointsUnited StatesUnited StatesUnited StatesCanadaUnited StatesCanadaUnited StatesCanadaUnited StatesCanadaUnited StatesUnited States
1Hoover Orsi BrazilHylton Motorsports187161621-211622222211614
2David Rutledge CanadaPPI Motorsports1312261422822114-4144
3Joey Hand United StatesDSTP Motorsports1291441-16103814212117
4Martín Basso ArgentinaShank Racing1108551471210161012110
5Jonathan Macri CanadaP-1 Racing93512824481016-1212
6Tony Ave United StatesP-1 Racing8110211210--16--6-6
7Rodolfo Lavín MexicoShank Racing69614--2512651018
8Michael Valiante CanadaLynx Racing6412--16-8-12-16--
Rocky Moran Jr. United StatesCondor Motorsports64384410
Cobb Racing-6-8--21
10Grant Ryley United StatesWorld Speed Motorsports61-2175-1454-185
11Tim J. Bell United StatesCobb Racing54-1106146-512---
12Stéphan Roy CanadaP-1 Racing49-106125-14---
Hylton Motorsports2-
13Charles Hall United KingdomDuesenberg Brothers26--38123------
14Case Montgomery United StatesCondor Motorsports20-----14148-2
15Jason LaPoint United StatesLynx Racing19--------6-103
16Frank Dancs United StatesCondor Motorsports17132-----254-
17Guy Cosmo United StatesWorld Speed Motorsports164--3
Duesenberg Brothers---31-5-
18Kasey Kahne United StatesP-1 Racing6----------6-
19Christophe Beauvais CanadaBBGP Racing4-----2-2----
Ross Fonferko United StatesBBGP Racing4----1---3---
Cam Binder CanadaBinder Racing4---1-----3--
Mike Miller United StatesWorld Speed Motorsports4----3------1
23Scott Wood United StatesCobb Racing3----------3-
Matt Halliday New ZealandDuesenberg Brothers22-----------
25Tom Wood CanadaWorld Speed Motorsports2------2-----
Bob Siska United StatesRJS Motorsport2---------2--

Note:

Race 2 no additional point for the qualifying were awarded due to rain, starting lineup based on combined practice times.

Race 10 Hoover Orsi had 14 points deduction (all points for his third place, but not the additional point for the pole) due to taking unjustifiable risk.

Complete Overview

first column of every race10= grid position
second column of every race10= race result

R20=retired, but classified NS=did not start

PlaceNameCountryTeamUnited StatesUnited StatesUnited StatesCanadaUnited StatesCanadaUnited StatesCanadaUnited StatesCanadaUnited StatesUnited States
1Hoover Orsi BrazilHylton Motorsports3222214R202122111111132243
2David Rutledge CanadaPPI Motorsports119753115611121233213394369
3Joey Hand United StatesDSTP Motorsports23597123R1532358107653213112
4Martín Basso ArgentinaShank Racing4678148531744652285541R1585
5Jonathan Macri CanadaP-1 Racing98641567R11119894655428R145424
6Tony Ave United StatesP-1 Racing75113465415514226R187R171276R1457
7Rodolfo Lavín MexicoShank Racing107334R148R17101114894147128658R1296
8Michael Valiante CanadaLynx Racing64----22--76--44--42----
Rocky Moran Jr. United StatesCondor Motorsports8101166910965
Cobb Racing13R193711R141169R15--31
10Grant Ryley United StatesWorld Speed Motorsports5R208R11121288R171031181399R1610R12166108
11Tim J. Bell United StatesCobb Racing11R2112R121051179367714986411R16----
12Stéphan Roy CanadaP-1 Racing15R174512713478915538R167R13
Duesenberg Brothers1515
Hylton Motorsports9R111213
13Charles Hall United KingdomDuesenberg Brothers----11109612411101413----------
14Case Montgomery United StatesCondor Motorsports----------1212109121210913611R161111
15Jason LaPoint United StatesLynx Racing----------------37--75710
16Frank Dancs United StatesCondor Motorsports131213109R1116R181313151313R151713161114813916R18
17Guy Cosmo United StatesWorld Speed Motorsports129----2110
Duesenberg Brothers------15101312--128--
18Kasey Kahne United StatesP-1 Racing----------------14R18--10714R17
19Christophe Beauvais CanadaBBGP Racing------17R21--1611--1611--------
Ross Fonferko United StatesBBGP Racing--------1512------1710----1815
Cam Binder CanadaBinder Racing------1412----------1510----
Mike Miller United StatesWorld Speed Motorsports--------1410------------1712
23Scott Wood United StatesCobb Racing--------------------1510--
Matt Halliday New ZealandDuesenberg Brothers1611----------------------
25Tom Wood CanadaWorld Speed Motorsports--10R138R15------1511----------
Bob Siska United StatesRJS Motorsport20R19----201417161817--19R15181416R1114R132016
-Sergei Szortyka United StatesJ&J Racing------191316141918------------
-Hawk Mazzotta United StatesMargraf Racing1713----------------------
-Gary Peterson United StatesAutomatic Fire Sprinklers----13R13------------------
-Zac Mazzotta United StatesMargraf Racing1814----------------------
-Billy Ascaro CanadaDuesenberg Brothers----------------------1514
-Anthony Simone CanadaPhilips Motorsports1915----------------------
-Eric Jensen CanadaJensen Motorsport2216----18R19--17R18------------
-Cemal Yelkin United StatesEverclear Motorsports------1516----------------
-Marc-Antoine Camirand CanadaDuesenberg Brothers--------------10R17--------
-Steve Lorenzen United StatesBBGP Racing21R18----------------------
-David Wieringa United StatesHollander Racing--------------18R19--------
-Scott Jenkins United StatesDuesenberg Brothers----------------------13R19
-Bakir Begovic United StatesBegovic Racing----------------------19R20
-Andrew Kirkaldy United KingdomBBGP Racing14R22----------------------
-DeWayne Cassel United StatesMargraf Racing----------------------21NS

See also

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