2000 Toyota Atlantic Championship season | |
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CART Toyota Atlantic Championship | |
Season | |
Races | 12 |
Start date | March 25 |
End date | October 1 |
Awards | |
Drivers' champion | Buddy Rice |
The 2000 Toyota Atlantic Championship season was contested over 12 rounds. The CART Toyota Atlantic Championship Drivers' Champion was Buddy Rice driving for PPI Motorsports. In this one-make formula all drivers had to utilize Swift chassis and Toyota engines. 20 different teams and 39 different drivers competed.
Note:
Race 1 and 2 were held on combination oval/road course.
For every race the points were awarded: 20 points to the winner, 16 for runner-up, 14 for third place, 12 for fourth place, 10 for fifth place, 8 for sixth place, 6 seventh place, winding down to 1 point for 12th place. Lower placed drivers did not award points. Additional points were awarded to the pole winner (1 point) and to the driver leading the most laps (1 point).
R17=retired, but classified NS=did not start