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.
Drivers and teams
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 Round Circuit Location Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver 1 Road Atlanta Braselton, Georgia May 11 David Grant David Grant David Grant 2 May 12 David Grant David Grant David Grant 3 New Jersey Motorsports Park Millville, New Jersey June 30 Paul LeCain David Grant David Grant 4 July 1 David Grant David Grant David Grant 5 Summit Point Motorsports Park Summit Point, West Virginia August 25 Tõnis Kasemets Tõnis Kasemets Tõnis Kasemets 6 August 26 John Dole John Dole
Final standings
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
See also 2012 F1600 Championship Series season 2012 F2000 Championship Series season
References
External links Official website 2012 Atlantic Championship Series on DriverDB.com