The 1976 CASC Formula Atlantic Players Championship Series was contested over 6 rounds. In this one-make engine formula all drivers had to utilize Ford engines.
Calendar
Race No Track State Date Laps Distance Time Speed Winner Pole position Fastest race lap 1 Edmonton May 16, 1976 66 2.414=159.324 km 1'03:04.0 151.577 km/h Gilles Villeneuve Gilles Villeneuve Gilles Villeneuve 2 Westwood May 30, 1976 57 2.89674=165.11418 km 1'24:08.34 117.744 km/h Marty Loft Gilles Villeneuve Marty Loft 3 Gimli June 13, 1976 75 2.140369=160.527675 km 1'07:34.241 142.542 km/h Gilles Villeneuve Gilles Villeneuve Bill Brack 4 Mont-Tremblant July 11, 1976 38 4.264645=162.05651 km 1'00:40.856 160.238 km/h Gilles Villeneuve Gilles Villeneuve Gilles Villeneuve 5 Atlantic Park August 8, 1976 65 2.57488=167.3672 km 1'10:21.4 142.730 km/h Gilles Villeneuve Gilles Villeneuve Gilles Villeneuve 6 Mosport Park August 22, 1976 41 3.957=162.237 km 0'55:03.149 176.817 km/h Bobby Rahal Bobby Rahal Bobby Rahal
Final points standings
Driver
For every race the points were awarded: 30 points to the winner, 24 for runner-up, 19 for third place, 15 for fourth place, 12 for fifth place, 10 for sixth place, 9 seventh place, winding down to 1 point for 15th place. No additional points were awarded. All results count.
Place Name Country Team Chassis Total points 1 Gilles Villeneuve Ecurie Canada March 120 30 - 30 30 30 - 2 Bertil Roos Quick-Trans Racing Lola 72 10 19 - 15 9 19 3 Bill Brack Brack Racing March 67 24 - 19 - 24 - 4 Price Cobb Shierson Racing March 66 15 10 6 10 Cobb Racing March 10 15 5 Tom Klausler Haas Racing Lola 58 - 7 24 24 3 - 6 Bobby Rahal Shierson Racing March 57 - - 15 12 - 30 7 Howdy Holmes Scott Racing Chevron 44 7 - 12 6 Shierson Racing March 19 - 8 Tom Gloy Pierre's Motors Racing Lola 39 6 9 - - - 24 9 Marty Loft Shierson Racing March 38 - 30 8 - - - 10 Juan Cochesa Fred Opert Racing Chevron 34 9 - 10 - 6 9 11 Elliott Forbes-Robinson McCall Racing Tui 31 12 - - 19 - - 12 Bruce Jensen Jensen Racing Chevron 29 4 - 2 3 8 12 Bobby Brown Brown Racing Chevron 29 3 8 9 5 - 4 14 Marcel Talbot ? Chevron 27 - 15 - - ? March 4 8 Héctor Rebaque Haas Racing Lola 27 - 5 - 8 12 2 16 Johnny Gerber Scott Racing Chevron 25 1 24 - - - - 17 Gordon Smiley Fred Opert Racing Chevron 23 19 - 4 - - - 18 Richard Spénard Motor Racing Canada March 15 - - - - 15 - Carl Liebich Liebrau Racing Chevron 15 5 - - - - 10 20 Jim Crawley ? Chevron 12 - 12 - - - - Sebe Barone Shierson Racing March 12 - - 5 - - 7 22 Cliff Hansen Shierson Racing March 11 8 - 3 - - - 23 Tom Pumpelly ? March 10 - - 1 9 - - Wink Bancroft Bancroft Racing Chevron 10 2 3 - - 5 - 25 Chip Mead Cavanaugh Racing Ralt 8 - - - 1 1 6 26 Ted Wentz ? Lola 7 - - 7 - - - James King Raggedy-Ann Racing March 7 - - - 7 - - Craig Hill Quick-Trans Racing Lola 7 - - - - 7 - 29 Don Breidenbach ? March 6 - 6 - - - - 30 Frank DelVecchio DelVecchio Racing March 5 - - - - - 5 31 Syd Demovsky Demovsky Racing Chevron 4 - 4 - - - - Tim Coconis Sterling Racing Lola 4 - - - 4 - - 33 Gilles Léger Leger Racing Chevron 3 - - - - - 3 34 Herman Gugliotta Sterling Racing March 2 - 2 - - - - Tim Cooper Wilbur Racing Lola 2 - - - 2 - - Lloyd Callaway Callaway Racing Chevron 2 - - - - 2 - 37 Tom Weichman ? Lola 1 - 1 - - - - John Barringer ? ? 1 - - - - - 1
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