2000 Atlantic Championship Explained

The 2000 Toyota Atlantic Championship season was contested over 12 rounds. The CART Toyota Atlantic Championship Drivers' Champion was Buddy Rice driving for PPI Motorsports. In this one-make formula all drivers had to utilize Swift chassis and Toyota engines. 20 different teams and 39 different drivers competed.

Calendar

Race no Track State Date Laps Distance Time Speed Winner Pole position Most leading laps Fastest race lap
1 March 25, 2000 50 2.27313625=113.6568125 km 0'46:23.032 147.021 km/h ?
2 March 26, 2000 50 2.27313625=113.6568125 km 0'44:02.952 154.813 km/h Dan Wheldon
3 April 15, 2000 32 3.167=101.344 km 0'45:44.100 132.954 km/h Buddy Rice
4 June 3, 2000 60 1.6607976=99.647856 km 0'33:56.961 176.112 km/h Martín Basso Martín Basso
5 June 16, 2000 27 4.4207471=119.3601717 km 0'47:53.202 149.553 km/h David Rutledge
6 July 2, 2000 32 3.3891858=108.4539456 km 0'44:41.771 145.588 km/h Buddy Rice
7 July 16, 2000 35 2.825=98.875 km 0'53:14.959 111.410 km/h Buddy Rice
8 July 30, 2000 45 2.4477453=110.1485385 km 0'52:10.488 126.669 km/h Buddy Rice
9 August 20, 2000 17 6.4372=109.4324 km 0'44:24.492 147.854 km/h Martín Basso Buddy Rice
10 September 9, 2000 30 3.6016134=108.048402 km 0'40:29.847 160.082 km/h Buddy Rice
11 September 16, 2000 50 2.011625=100.58125 km 0'25:38.830 235.307 km/h Case Montgomery
12 October 1, 2000 43 2.4574011=105.6682473 km 0'56:08.238 112.939 km/h Andrew Bordin

Note:

Race 1 and 2 were held on combination oval/road course.

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).

Place Name Country Team Total points
1 185 18 21 21 1 - 21 16 22 21 14 16 14
2 159 20 17 13 1 14 8 14 16 16 22 6 12
3 133 8 12 14 16 17 2 22 - 12 - 8 22
4 Martín Basso 129 10 8 - 20 12 16 10 12 15 12 14 -
5 115 12 14 5 8 8 12 6 10 8 10 12 10
6 93 1 10 16 12 21 - - - - 16 1 16
7 76 14 - 10 14 - 14 - - 5 6 5 8
8 57 - - 3 10 6 1 5 14 10 8 - -
9 56 6 - 6 4 10 10 12 - - 3 - 5
10 40 5 4 - 6 5 5 4 - 6 5 - -
11 33 3 5 8 1 - 6 - 5 2 1 2 -
12 26 - - - - - - - - - 4 22 -
13 21 4 3 - - - -
8 6 - - - -
14 18 - - - 3 - 4 - - - 2 3 6
15 14 - - 1 - 3 - 2 8 - - - -
16 12 - - - - 2 - - - - - 10 -
17 10 - 6 4 - - - - - - - - -
10 - - - 2 1 3 - 1 3 - - -
19 8 - - - - - - - 4 - - 4 -
8 - - - 5 - - - - - - - 3
21 7 2 - - - - - - - 1 - - 4
22 6 - - 2 - 4 - - - - - - -
23 5 - - - - - - 1 2 - - - 2
5 - - - - - - - - 4 - - 1
25 3 - - - - - - 3 - - - - -
3 - - - - - - - 3 - - - -
27 2 - 2 - - - - - - - - - -
28 1 - 1 - - - - - - - - - -
1 - - - - - 1 - - - - - -

Complete overview

first column of every race 10 = grid position
second column of every race 10 = race result

R17=retired, but classified NS=did not start

Place Name Country Team
1 1 2 4 1 3 1 4 R17 2 R28 3 1 4 2 1 1 7 1 2 3 3 2 3 3
2 2 1 1 2 1 4 1 13 5 3 5 6 2 3 3 2 5 2 1 1 4 7 5 4
3 5 6 7 4 2 3 3 2 3 2 4 11 1 1 2 15 6 4 4 13 7 6 1 1
4 Martín Basso 7 5 5 6 7 R21 2 1 4 4 2 2 6 5 7 4 1 3 7 4 2 3 4 R19
5 8 4 3 3 10 8 7 6 6 6 9 4 8 7 9 5 11 6 5 5 6 4 11 5
6 17 12 16 5 4 2 8 4 1 1 6 R19 10 R25 4 13 4 R18 3 2 5 12 2 2
7 12 3 2 R23 8 5 6 3 9 R24 8 3 7 R26 10 R21 2 8 14 7 10 8 7 6
8 4 R24 8 R22 5 10 5 5 7 7 1 R18 5 8 5 3 21 5 8 6 18 R18 6 R16
9 3 7 6 NS 13 7 12 9 11 5 7 5 3 4 6 R20 9 R19 10 10 16 13 14 8
10 15 8 15 9 12 13 10 7 12 8 11 8 9 9 12 R19 13 7 9 8 11 14 10 R14
11 10 10 12 8 9 6 11 12 16 R22 13 7 17 R21 16 8 22 11 13 12 14 11 8 R13
12 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 6 9 1 1 - -
13 11 9 9 10 - - - - - - - -
11 6 14 7 - - - - - - - -
14 9 15 13 21 11 20 13 10 8 17 16 9 15 13 11 R18 3 R16 15 11 15 10 9 7
15 - - - - 6 12 - - 13 10 - - 14 11 8 6 - - - - - - - -
16 - - - - - - 15 15 19 11 10 R23 12 R18 - - 12 13 12 14 8 5 13 R18
17 16 R19 16 7 16 9 19 R18 15 R25 12 R25 - - - - - - - - - - - -
22 R18 22 16 17 R25 16 11 17 12 18 10 20 R24 15 12 15 10 19 17 - - 17 R17
19 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 17 9 8 R21 17 22 13 9 12 R20
18 R23 17 14 18 R26 9 8 24 13 22 13 18 R22 20 R22 17 14 21 18 12 15 20 10
21 20 11 21 13 22 15 17 16 21 14 14 R24 21 14 21 R17 20 12 24 R25 17 17 19 9
22 14 R20 11 18 14 11 - - 10 9 - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
23 6 R22 14 15 15 17 14 14 14 20 17 14 16 12 18 11 14 15 16 R24 9 16 15 R11
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 10 9 - - - - 16 R12
25 - - - - - - - - - - - - 13 10 - - - - 11 19 - - - -
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - 13 10 - - - - - - - -
27 13 R21 20 11 20 R24 - - 18 R26 15 17 19 R19 22 R24 16 R17 - - - - - -
28 19 R17 18 12 19 16 - - 26 R23 - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
- - - - 25 19 - - 22 19 21 12 25 R20 23 16 - - 20 16 - - - -
- 24 13 23 20 - - - - 23 16 23 16 23 R23 - - - - - - - - - -
- - - - - 21 14 - - 20 18 - - 22 15 19 14 - - - - - - - -
- 21 14 19 17 24 R22 18 R19 27 15 20 R21 - - - - - - - - - - - -
- - - - - 23 18 - - 25 R21 - - 26 16 - - 18 R22 23 20 - - 18 R15
- - - - - - - - - 28 R27 24 15 24 17 24 R23 19 R20 25 21 - - - -
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 18 15 - - - -
- 23 16 24 19 26 R23 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
- - - - - - - - - - - 19 R20 - - - - - - - - - - - -
- - - - - - - - - - - 25 R22 - - - - - - - - - - - -
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 22 R23 - - - -

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