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2007 Atlantic Championship

May 04, 2024

The 2007 Champ Car Atlantic Season was the thirty-third Champ Car Atlantic season, its sixth season as the prime feeder series for the Champ Car World Series. It began on April 8, 2007 and ended on August 12 after 12 races. The Cooper Tires Presents the Champ Car Atlantic Championship Powered by Mazda Drivers' Champion was Raphael Matos driving for Sierra Sierra Enterprises.

2007 Champ Car Atlantic season
Cooper Tires Presents the Champ Car Atlantic Championship Powered by Mazda
Season
Races12
Start dateApril 8
End dateAugust 12
Awards
Drivers' champion Raphael Matos
← 2006
2008 →

Drivers and teams edit

The following teams and drivers competed in the 2007 Champ Car Atlantic season. All teams used the Swift 016.a chassis powered by a Mazda-Cosworth 2.3 liter inline-4 engine and Cooper tires.

Team No Drivers Rounds
  Jensen MotorSport 2   Tom Sutherland All
13   Frankie Muniz All
22   Dominick Muermans 1–2
  Steve Ott 11
  Red Bull Team Forsythe 3   Robert Wickens All
7   John Edwards All
  US RaceTronics 4   David Garza All
24   Carl Skerlong All
  Walker Racing 5   Simona de Silvestro All
15   Ryan Lewis 4–12
  Sierra Sierra Enterprises 6   Raphael Matos All
9   James Hinchcliffe All
  Brooks Associates Racing 8   Jiang Tengyi 1–3
10   Joe D'Agostino 2–3
  Kevin Lacroix 4–10, 12
  Ronnie Bremer 11
  Condor Motorsports 11   Franck Perera All
16   Junior Strous All
19   Brian Thienes All
  Polestar Racing Group 12   Ronnie Bremer 1–6
21   Bret MacDonald 1–6
  Genoa Racing 17   Adrian Carrio All
37   Richard Heistand 1–7, 9–12
  Conquest Racing 18   Giacomo Ricci All
44   Matt Lee All
  Alan Sciuto Racing 20   Alan Sciuto All
  PR1 Motorsports 23   Jonathan Bomarito All
32   Mike Forest All
  Mathiasen Motorsports 26   Justin Sofio All
  Gelles Racing 30   Luis Mussi 2–3
  Newman Wachs Racing 34   Tõnis Kasemets 12
36   J. R. Hildebrand All
  Paladin Motorsports 45   Adrien Herberts 2–10
  Natacha Gachnang 11
  The Room Store 49   Dan Selznick 1–2, 4–5

Grands Prix edit

Rd Race Name Circuit City/Location TV Date
1   Vegas Atlantic Grand Prix[1] Streets of Las Vegas Las Vegas, Nevada ESPN April 8
2   Imperial Capital Bank Grand Prix of Long Beach[1] Streets of Long Beach Long Beach, California ESPN April 15
3   Fast Trac 100 at the Grand Prix of Houston[1] JAGFlo Speedway at Reliant Park[2] Houston, Texas ESPN April 22
4   Atlantic Grand Prix of Portland – Race 1 Portland International Raceway Portland, Oregon ESPN June 9
5   Atlantic Grand Prix of Portland – Race 2 Portland International Raceway Portland, Oregon ESPN June 10
6   Atlantic Grand Prix of Cleveland[3] Burke Lakefront Airport Cleveland, Ohio ESPN June 24
7   Atlantic Grand Prix of Mont-Tremblant[4] Circuit Mont-Tremblant Saint-Jovite, Quebec ESPN July 1
8   Steelback Atlantic Grand Prix[4] Exhibition Place Toronto, Ontario ESPN July 8
9   Atlantic Grand Prix of Edmonton – Race 1[4] Blatchford Field Airport Edmonton, Alberta ESPN July 21
10   Atlantic Grand Prix of Edmonton – Race 2[4] Blatchford Field Airport Edmonton, Alberta ESPN July 22
11   Atlantic Grand Prix of San Jose[5] Streets of San Jose San Jose, California ESPN July 29
12   Generac Atlantic Grand Prix Road America Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin ESPN August 12

The Denver Grand Prix has been cancelled by Champ Car as of February 1

Full Series results edit

Races edit

Rd Race Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning driver Winning team
1   Vegas Atlantic GP   Robert Wickens   Robert Wickens   Raphael Matos   Sierra Sierra Enterprises
2   Imperial Capital Bank GP of Long Beach   Raphael Matos   Raphael Matos   Raphael Matos   Sierra Sierra Enterprises
3   Fast Trac 100 at the GP of Houston   Raphael Matos   Carl Skerlong   Raphael Matos   Sierra Sierra Enterprises
4   Atlantic GP of Portland – Race 1   James Hinchcliffe   Jonathan Bomarito   Robert Wickens   Forsythe Racing
5   Atlantic GP of Portland – Race 2   James Hinchcliffe   James Hinchcliffe   Kevin Lacroix   Brooks Associates Racing
6   Atlantic GP of Cleveland   Raphael Matos   James Hinchcliffe   Raphael Matos   Sierra Sierra Enterprises
7   Atlantic GP of Mont-Tremblant   Franck Perera   Carl Skerlong   Franck Perera   Condor Motorsports
8   Steelback Atlantic GP   Raphael Matos   Franck Perera   Franck Perera   Condor Motorsports
9   Atlantic GP of Edmonton – Race 1   James Hinchcliffe   Franck Perera   Raphael Matos   Sierra Sierra Enterprises
10   Atlantic GP of Edmonton – Race 2   Raphael Matos   Alan Sciuto   Raphael Matos   Sierra Sierra Enterprises
11   Atlantic GP of San Jose   Jonathan Bomarito   Robert Wickens   Jonathan Bomarito   PR1 Motorsports
12   Generac Atlantic GP   Franck Perera   Alan Sciuto   Franck Perera   Condor Motorsports

Drivers edit

Point scoring system:

  • 1st – 20th = 31–27–25–23–21–19–17–15–13–11–10–9–8–7–6–5–4–3–2–1

Bonus points:

  • 1 for fastest race lap
  • 1 for fastest Friday qualifying lap
  • 1 for fastest Saturday qualifying lap
  • 1 for most positions gained from starting position

The most points a single driver can earn in a single race is 34.

Pos Driver LVG   LGB   HOU   POR1   POR2   CLE   MTT   TOR   EDM1   EDM2   SAN   ROA   Points
1   Raphael Matos 1 1 1 4 6 1 2 3 1 1 4 2 341
2   Franck Perera (R) 5 5 5 5 3 3 1 1 2 3 2 1 310
3   Robert Wickens (R) 2 3 10 1 4 5 5 7 4 10 3 7 255
4   James Hinchcliffe 4 7 3 2 2 6 3 Ret 3 9 Ret 14 224
5   Jonathan Bomarito 3 2 4 24 7 Ret 4 Ret 14 2 1 4 207
6   Giacomo Ricci (R) Ret 6 8 11 12 4 6 4 5 6 Ret 5 188
7   J. R. Hildebrand (R) Ret Ret 7 6 9 2 9 Ret Ret 5 15 9 140
8   Alan Sciuto 7 Ret 6 7 Ret 9 12 6 Ret 4 7 20 140
9   John Edwards (R) Ret 4 12 21 Ret 19 11 2 6 8 Ret 8 125
10   Carl Skerlong (R) Ret 9 2 8 11 12 19 Ret Ret Ret 17 3 114
11   Justin Sofio 9 10 11 14 18 10 14 8 10 19 8 15 112
12   Ryan Lewis 3 5 Ret 13 5 9 13 Ret 10 107
13   Kevin Lacroix (R) 15 1 14 8 Ret 18 7 6 105
14   Junior Strous (R) 6 13 DNS 9 8 13 Ret Ret DNS DNS 5 Ret 92
15   Ronnie Bremer 8 8 9 10 13 7 9 92
16   Matt Lee (R) 10 11 17 19 15 18 10 Ret 12 12 Ret 12 79
17   David Garza (R) Ret 24 14 12 10 8 15 10 8 20 18 Ret 78
18   Adrian Carrio (R) Ret 12 13 17 Ret Ret 16 Ret 7 DSQ 6 11 77
19   Simona de Silvestro (R) Ret Ret 15 16 16 11 7 Ret 13 Ret 10 22 69
20   Adrien Herberts (R) 15 19 13 14 Ret 17 Ret 11 15 51
21   Tom Sutherland (R) Ret 14 Ret Ret 17 15 Ret Ret Ret 14 13 16 43
22   Frankie Muniz (R) Ret 19 21 22 20 Ret Ret 9 17 16 11 18 41
23   Mike Forest (R) 11 18 18 18 19 Ret 18 Ret Ret 17 16 13 41
24   Brian Thienes (R) 12 17 23 20 21 17 20 Ret 15 18 14 19 38
25   Richard Heistand (R) Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret 16 Ret 16 11 12 21 29
26   Luis Mussi (R) 20 16 6
27   Joe D'Agostino 16 20 6
28   Dominick Muermans (R) Ret 22 5
29   Tõnis Kasemets 17 4
30   Dan Selznick Ret Ret Ret 24 2
31   Bret McDonald (R) Ret 21 Ret 23 22 20 2
32   Jiang Tengyi (R) Ret 23 22 0
33   Steve Ott (R) Ret 0
34   Natacha Gachnang (R) DNS 0
Pos Driver LVG   LGB   HOU   POR1   POR2   CLE   MTT   TOR   EDM1   EDM2   SAN   ROA   Points
Color Result
Gold Winner
Silver 2nd place
Bronze 3rd place
Green 4th & 5th place
(Top 5)
Light Blue 6th-10th place
(Top 10)
Dark Blue Finished
(Outside Top 10)
Purple Did not finish
(Ret)
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)


See also edit

External links edit

  • ChampCarStats.com

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Vegas Grand Prix opens 2007 Champ Car season". reviewjournal.com. August 1, 2006. Retrieved September 2, 2006.
  2. ^ . crash.net. March 13, 2007. Archived from the original on September 27, 2007. Retrieved March 13, 2007.
  3. ^ . motorsport.com. August 24, 2006. Archived from the original on September 30, 2007. Retrieved September 5, 2006.
  4. ^ a b c d . globeandmail.com. September 25, 2006. Archived from the original on September 30, 2007. Retrieved September 26, 2006.
  5. ^ . paddocktalk.com. September 17, 2006. Archived from the original on September 28, 2007. Retrieved September 17, 2006.

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The 2007 Champ Car Atlantic Season was the thirty third Champ Car Atlantic season its sixth season as the prime feeder series for the Champ Car World Series It began on April 8 2007 and ended on August 12 after 12 races The Cooper Tires Presents the Champ Car Atlantic Championship Powered by Mazda Drivers Champion was Raphael Matos driving for Sierra Sierra Enterprises 2007 Champ Car Atlantic seasonCooper Tires Presents the Champ Car Atlantic Championship Powered by MazdaSeasonRaces12Start dateApril 8End dateAugust 12AwardsDrivers championRaphael Matos 20062008 Contents 1 Drivers and teams 2 Grands Prix 3 Full Series results 3 1 Races 3 2 Drivers 4 See also 5 External links 6 ReferencesDrivers and teams editThe following teams and drivers competed in the 2007 Champ Car Atlantic season All teams used the Swift 016 a chassis powered by a Mazda Cosworth 2 3 liter inline 4 engine and Cooper tires Team No Drivers Rounds nbsp Jensen MotorSport 2 nbsp Tom Sutherland All 13 nbsp Frankie Muniz All 22 nbsp Dominick Muermans 1 2 nbsp Steve Ott 11 nbsp Red Bull Team Forsythe 3 nbsp Robert Wickens All 7 nbsp John Edwards All nbsp US RaceTronics 4 nbsp David Garza All 24 nbsp Carl Skerlong All nbsp Walker Racing 5 nbsp Simona de Silvestro All 15 nbsp Ryan Lewis 4 12 nbsp Sierra Sierra Enterprises 6 nbsp Raphael Matos All 9 nbsp James Hinchcliffe All nbsp Brooks Associates Racing 8 nbsp Jiang Tengyi 1 3 10 nbsp Joe D Agostino 2 3 nbsp Kevin Lacroix 4 10 12 nbsp Ronnie Bremer 11 nbsp Condor Motorsports 11 nbsp Franck Perera All 16 nbsp Junior Strous All 19 nbsp Brian Thienes All nbsp Polestar Racing Group 12 nbsp Ronnie Bremer 1 6 21 nbsp Bret MacDonald 1 6 nbsp Genoa Racing 17 nbsp Adrian Carrio All 37 nbsp Richard Heistand 1 7 9 12 nbsp Conquest Racing 18 nbsp Giacomo Ricci All 44 nbsp Matt Lee All nbsp Alan Sciuto Racing 20 nbsp Alan Sciuto All nbsp PR1 Motorsports 23 nbsp Jonathan Bomarito All 32 nbsp Mike Forest All nbsp Mathiasen Motorsports 26 nbsp Justin Sofio All nbsp Gelles Racing 30 nbsp Luis Mussi 2 3 nbsp Newman Wachs Racing 34 nbsp Tonis Kasemets 12 36 nbsp J R Hildebrand All nbsp Paladin Motorsports 45 nbsp Adrien Herberts 2 10 nbsp Natacha Gachnang 11 nbsp The Room Store 49 nbsp Dan Selznick 1 2 4 5Grands Prix editRd Race Name Circuit City Location TV Date 1 nbsp Vegas Atlantic Grand Prix 1 Streets of Las Vegas Las Vegas Nevada ESPN April 8 2 nbsp Imperial Capital Bank Grand Prix of Long Beach 1 Streets of Long Beach Long Beach California ESPN April 15 3 nbsp Fast Trac 100 at the Grand Prix of Houston 1 JAGFlo Speedway at Reliant Park 2 Houston Texas ESPN April 22 4 nbsp Atlantic Grand Prix of Portland Race 1 Portland International Raceway Portland Oregon ESPN June 9 5 nbsp Atlantic Grand Prix of Portland Race 2 Portland International Raceway Portland Oregon ESPN June 10 6 nbsp Atlantic Grand Prix of Cleveland 3 Burke Lakefront Airport Cleveland Ohio ESPN June 24 7 nbsp Atlantic Grand Prix of Mont Tremblant 4 Circuit Mont Tremblant Saint Jovite Quebec ESPN July 1 8 nbsp Steelback Atlantic Grand Prix 4 Exhibition Place Toronto Ontario ESPN July 8 9 nbsp Atlantic Grand Prix of Edmonton Race 1 4 Blatchford Field Airport Edmonton Alberta ESPN July 21 10 nbsp Atlantic Grand Prix of Edmonton Race 2 4 Blatchford Field Airport Edmonton Alberta ESPN July 22 11 nbsp Atlantic Grand Prix of San Jose 5 Streets of San Jose San Jose California ESPN July 29 12 nbsp Generac Atlantic Grand Prix Road America Elkhart Lake Wisconsin ESPN August 12 The Denver Grand Prix has been cancelled by Champ Car as of February 1Full Series results editRaces edit Rd Race Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning driver Winning team 1 nbsp Vegas Atlantic GP nbsp Robert Wickens nbsp Robert Wickens nbsp Raphael Matos nbsp Sierra Sierra Enterprises 2 nbsp Imperial Capital Bank GP of Long Beach nbsp Raphael Matos nbsp Raphael Matos nbsp Raphael Matos nbsp Sierra Sierra Enterprises 3 nbsp Fast Trac 100 at the GP of Houston nbsp Raphael Matos nbsp Carl Skerlong nbsp Raphael Matos nbsp Sierra Sierra Enterprises 4 nbsp Atlantic GP of Portland Race 1 nbsp James Hinchcliffe nbsp Jonathan Bomarito nbsp Robert Wickens nbsp Forsythe Racing 5 nbsp Atlantic GP of Portland Race 2 nbsp James Hinchcliffe nbsp James Hinchcliffe nbsp Kevin Lacroix nbsp Brooks Associates Racing 6 nbsp Atlantic GP of Cleveland nbsp Raphael Matos nbsp James Hinchcliffe nbsp Raphael Matos nbsp Sierra Sierra Enterprises 7 nbsp Atlantic GP of Mont Tremblant nbsp Franck Perera nbsp Carl Skerlong nbsp Franck Perera nbsp Condor Motorsports 8 nbsp Steelback Atlantic GP nbsp Raphael Matos nbsp Franck Perera nbsp Franck Perera nbsp Condor Motorsports 9 nbsp Atlantic GP of Edmonton Race 1 nbsp James Hinchcliffe nbsp Franck Perera nbsp Raphael Matos nbsp Sierra Sierra Enterprises 10 nbsp Atlantic GP of Edmonton Race 2 nbsp Raphael Matos nbsp Alan Sciuto nbsp Raphael Matos nbsp Sierra Sierra Enterprises 11 nbsp Atlantic GP of San Jose nbsp Jonathan Bomarito nbsp Robert Wickens nbsp Jonathan Bomarito nbsp PR1 Motorsports 12 nbsp Generac Atlantic GP nbsp Franck Perera nbsp Alan Sciuto nbsp Franck Perera nbsp Condor Motorsports Drivers edit Point scoring system 1st 20th 31 27 25 23 21 19 17 15 13 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Bonus points 1 for fastest race lap 1 for fastest Friday qualifying lap 1 for fastest Saturday qualifying lap 1 for most positions gained from starting position The most points a single driver can earn in a single race is 34 Pos Driver LVG nbsp LGB nbsp HOU nbsp POR1 nbsp POR2 nbsp CLE nbsp MTT nbsp TOR nbsp EDM1 nbsp EDM2 nbsp SAN nbsp ROA nbsp Points 1 nbsp Raphael Matos 1 1 1 4 6 1 2 3 1 1 4 2 341 2 nbsp Franck Perera R 5 5 5 5 3 3 1 1 2 3 2 1 310 3 nbsp Robert Wickens R 2 3 10 1 4 5 5 7 4 10 3 7 255 4 nbsp James Hinchcliffe 4 7 3 2 2 6 3 Ret 3 9 Ret 14 224 5 nbsp Jonathan Bomarito 3 2 4 24 7 Ret 4 Ret 14 2 1 4 207 6 nbsp Giacomo Ricci R Ret 6 8 11 12 4 6 4 5 6 Ret 5 188 7 nbsp J R Hildebrand R Ret Ret 7 6 9 2 9 Ret Ret 5 15 9 140 8 nbsp Alan Sciuto 7 Ret 6 7 Ret 9 12 6 Ret 4 7 20 140 9 nbsp John Edwards R Ret 4 12 21 Ret 19 11 2 6 8 Ret 8 125 10 nbsp Carl Skerlong R Ret 9 2 8 11 12 19 Ret Ret Ret 17 3 114 11 nbsp Justin Sofio 9 10 11 14 18 10 14 8 10 19 8 15 112 12 nbsp Ryan Lewis 3 5 Ret 13 5 9 13 Ret 10 107 13 nbsp Kevin Lacroix R 15 1 14 8 Ret 18 7 6 105 14 nbsp Junior Strous R 6 13 DNS 9 8 13 Ret Ret DNS DNS 5 Ret 92 15 nbsp Ronnie Bremer 8 8 9 10 13 7 9 92 16 nbsp Matt Lee R 10 11 17 19 15 18 10 Ret 12 12 Ret 12 79 17 nbsp David Garza R Ret 24 14 12 10 8 15 10 8 20 18 Ret 78 18 nbsp Adrian Carrio R Ret 12 13 17 Ret Ret 16 Ret 7 DSQ 6 11 77 19 nbsp Simona de Silvestro R Ret Ret 15 16 16 11 7 Ret 13 Ret 10 22 69 20 nbsp Adrien Herberts R 15 19 13 14 Ret 17 Ret 11 15 51 21 nbsp Tom Sutherland R Ret 14 Ret Ret 17 15 Ret Ret Ret 14 13 16 43 22 nbsp Frankie Muniz R Ret 19 21 22 20 Ret Ret 9 17 16 11 18 41 23 nbsp Mike Forest R 11 18 18 18 19 Ret 18 Ret Ret 17 16 13 41 24 nbsp Brian Thienes R 12 17 23 20 21 17 20 Ret 15 18 14 19 38 25 nbsp Richard Heistand R Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret 16 Ret 16 11 12 21 29 26 nbsp Luis Mussi R 20 16 6 27 nbsp Joe D Agostino 16 20 6 28 nbsp Dominick Muermans R Ret 22 5 29 nbsp Tonis Kasemets 17 4 30 nbsp Dan Selznick Ret Ret Ret 24 2 31 nbsp Bret McDonald R Ret 21 Ret 23 22 20 2 32 nbsp Jiang Tengyi R Ret 23 22 0 33 nbsp Steve Ott R Ret 0 34 nbsp Natacha Gachnang R DNS 0 Pos Driver LVG nbsp LGB nbsp HOU nbsp POR1 nbsp POR2 nbsp CLE nbsp MTT nbsp TOR nbsp EDM1 nbsp EDM2 nbsp SAN nbsp ROA nbsp Points Color Result Gold Winner Silver 2nd place Bronze 3rd place Green 4th amp 5th place Top 5 Light Blue 6th 10th place Top 10 Dark Blue Finished Outside Top 10 Purple Did not finish Ret Red Did not qualify DNQ Brown Withdrawn Wth Black Disqualified DSQ White Did not start DNS Blank Did notparticipate DNP Driverreplacement Rpl Injured Inj No race held NH See also edit2007 Champ Car season 2007 Indianapolis 500 2007 IndyCar Series season 2007 Indy Pro Series seasonExternal links editChampCarStats comReferences edit a b c Vegas Grand Prix opens 2007 Champ Car season reviewjournal com August 1 2006 Retrieved September 2 2006 Sponsor boost for Toronto Houston crash net March 13 2007 Archived from the original on September 27 2007 Retrieved March 13 2007 Cleveland 2007 date announced motorsport com August 24 2006 Archived from the original on September 30 2007 Retrieved September 5 2006 a b c d Champ Car set to add Quebec pit stop globeandmail com September 25 2006 Archived from the original on September 30 2007 Retrieved September 26 2006 2007 Champ Car Schedule Coming China Europe to be Added paddocktalk com September 17 2006 Archived from the original on September 28 2007 Retrieved September 17 2006 Preceded by2006 Champ Car Atlantic season 2007 Champ Car Atlantic season Succeeded by2008 Atlantic Championship season Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 2007 Atlantic Championship amp oldid 1185094393, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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