2017 Atlantic Championship

The 2017 Atlantic Championship Series season was the fourth season of the revived Atlantic Championship. The series is organized by Formula Race Promotions. Sanctioning for the 2017 season has passed from SCCA Pro Racing to the United States Auto Club.[1] American Peter Portante won the championship by a comfortable 96 point margin over Atlantics veteran David Grant. Portante won nine of the fourteen races, David Grant won three and his brother Keith Grant won an additional two. The series raced on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course for the only time in its history.

2017 Atlantic Championship Series season
Season
Races14
Start dateApril 29
End dateOctober 8
Awards
Drivers' championPeter Portante
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Race calendar and results

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Round Circuit Location Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver
1 Virginia International Raceway   Alton, Virginia April 29   David Grant   Peter Portante   Keith Grant
2 April 30   David Grant   David Grant   Peter Portante
3 Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course   Lexington, Ohio May 12   Peter Portante   David Grant   Peter Portante
4 May 13   Keith Grant   David Grant   Peter Portante
5 Indianapolis Motor Speedway   Speedway, Indiana June 10   Peter Portante   Peter Portante   Peter Portante
6 June 11   Peter Portante   Keith Grant   Peter Portante
7 Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course   Lexington, Ohio July 1   Anthony Martin   Peter Portante   Peter Portante
8 July 2   David Grant   David Grant   David Grant
9 Pittsburgh International Race Complex   Wampum, Pennsylvania July 29   Keith Grant   Peter Portante   Keith Grant
10 July 30   David Grant   David Grant   David Grant
11 Summit Point Motorsports Park   Summit Point, West Virginia August 26   Peter Portante   Peter Portante   Peter Portante
12 August 27   Peter Portante   David Grant   David Grant
13 New Jersey Motorsports Park   Millville, New Jersey October 7   Peter Portante   Bruce Hamilton   Peter Portante
14 October 8   Peter Portante   Peter Portante

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References

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  1. ^ "USAC to Sanction Atlantic, F2000, F1600 Championships". Atlantic Championship Series. Archived from the original on 10 March 2017. Retrieved 29 December 2016.
  2. ^ "2017 Atlantic Championship Schedule". Atlantic Championship Series. Retrieved 29 December 2016.