2012 Atlantic Championship

The 2012 Atlantic Championship Series season was the first season of the revived Atlantic Championship. The series was organised by Formula Race Promotions under the sanctioning of SCCA Pro Racing. Hoosier was introduced as the series spec tire. David Grant racing for Polestar Racing Group won the championship. After this season the series went on probation to return in 2014.

2012 Atlantic Championship Series season
Season
Races6
Start dateMay 11th
End dateAugust 26th
Awards
Drivers' championUnited States David Grant
← 2009
2014 →

Drivers and teams

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Team No. Drivers Chassis Engine
  Company Motorsports 55   John Burke Swift 014.a Toyota 4AGE
19   Connor Burke Swift 014.a Toyota 4AGE
  Comprent Motorsports 66   Rich Zober Swift 016.a Mazda-Cosworth MZR
  Dole Racing 6   John Dole Swift 016.a Mazda-Cosworth MZR
  Fahan Racing 39   Chris Fahan Swift 016.a Mazda-Cosworth MZR
  Fat Boy Racing by John Walko Racing 31   Brendan Puderbach Star Mazda Mazda Rotary
31   Charles Finelli Star Mazda Mazda Rotary
  Front Range Motorsports 11   Dwight Rider Ralt RT41 Toyota 4AGE
  K-Hill Motorsports 96   Tõnis Kasemets Swift 014.a Toyota 4AGE
36   Bruce Hamilton Swift 016.a Mazda-Cosworth MZR
2   Theodoras Zorbas Swift 014.a Toyota 4AGE
  Jean-Luc Liverato Swift 016.a Mazda-Cosworth MZR
24   Lee Brahin Swift 016.a Mazda-Cosworth MZR
34   Andy Schaufelberger Swift 016.a Mazda-Cosworth MZR
  LeCain Racing 90   Paul LeCain Ralt RT41 Toyota 4AGE
  Mid-Atlantic Motorsports 29   Joe Blacker Ralt RT41 Toyota 4AGE
  Polestar Racing Group 12   David Grant Swift 014.a Toyota 4AGE
20   Keith Grant Swift 014.a Toyota 4AGE
  Primus Racing 151   Nick Neri Swift 016.a Mazda-Cosworth MZR
  Swan Motorsports 71   Michael Mällinen Swift 014.a Toyota 4AGE
  Rob Sherwood Swift 016.a Mazda-Cosworth MZR
6   Mirl Swan Swift 016.a Mazda-Cosworth MZR
28   Jason Byers Swift 014.a Toyota 4AGE
  Thompson Racing 5   John Thompson Swift 014.a Toyota 4AGE
  Charles Duncan Swift 016.a Mazda-Cosworth MZR
46   Joseph Tauro Swift 016.a Mazda-Cosworth MZR
  Richard Ross Ralt RT40 Toyota 4AGE

Race calendar and results

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Round Circuit Location Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver
1[1] Road Atlanta   Braselton, Georgia May 11   David Grant   David Grant   David Grant
2[2] May 12   David Grant   David Grant   David Grant
3[3] New Jersey Motorsports Park   Millville, New Jersey June 30   Paul LeCain   David Grant   David Grant
4[4] July 1   David Grant   David Grant   David Grant
5[5] Summit Point Motorsports Park   Summit Point, West Virginia August 25   Tõnis Kasemets   Tõnis Kasemets   Tõnis Kasemets
6[6] August 26   John Dole   John Dole

Final standings

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Color Result
Gold Winner
Silver 2nd place
Bronze 3rd place
Green 4th & 5th place
Light Blue 6th–10th place
Dark Blue 11th place or lower
Purple Did not finish
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Brown Withdrawn (Wth)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Blank Did not participate (DNP)
Driver replacement (Rpl)
Injured (Inj)
No race held (NH)
Pos Driver  
ATL1
 
ATL2
 
NJ1
 
NJ2
 
SUM1
 
SUM2
Points
1   David Grant 1 1 1 1 2 2 304
2   Keith Grant 2 3 3 2 3 3 232
3   John Burke 4 7 4 4 6 5 189
4   Bruce Hamilton 5 2 8 10 9 7 142
5   Dwight Rider 7 4 11 11 DNF 4 134
6   John Dole 5 9 8 1 131
7   Chris Fahan 6 5 5 8 116
8   Rich Zober DNF DNS 9 8 7 9 99
9   Tõnis Kasemets 1 6 87
10   Theodoras Zorbas 9 5 12 14 84
11   Paul LeCain 2 3 82
12   Connor Burke 15 6 4 DNF 75
13   Andy Schaufelberger 10 15 10 10 74
14   Jason Byers 3 8 62
15   John Thompson 7 7 54
16   Joe Blacker 8 9 13 DNF 42
17   Brendan Puderbach 6 DNF DNS 30
18   Charles Finelli 6 29
19   Lee Brahin 14 13 28
20   Joe Tauro 12 17
21   Nick Neri DNF DNS 1
  Michael Mällinen DNS
  Mirl Swan DNS

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2012 Road Atlanta - Race 1". Atlantic Championship Series. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
  2. ^ "2012 Road Atlanta - Race 2". Atlantic Championship Series. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
  3. ^ "2012 NJMP - Race 1". Atlantic Championship Series. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
  4. ^ "2012 NJMP - Race 2". Atlantic Championship Series. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
  5. ^ "2012 Summit Point - Race 1". Atlantic Championship Series. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
  6. ^ "2012 Summit Point - Race 2". Atlantic Championship Series. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
  7. ^ "2012 Season Points Summary" (PDF). Atlantic Championship Series. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
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