1996 Atlantic Championship

The 1996 Toyota Atlantic Championship season was the 23rd season of the formula race car Atlantic Championship. It was contested over 12 races between March 3 and September 7, 1995. The Player's Toyota Atlantic Championship Drivers' Champion was Patrick Carpentier. All teams had to utilize Toyota engines. In C2-class 23 different drivers competed, but none of them for the whole season.

Calendar

Note:
Race 1 was held on a combination track; cars used the esses off the backstretch for safety reasons.

Final points standings

Driver

Main championship

For every race the points were awarded: 20 points to the winner, 16 for runner-up, 14 for third place, 12 for fourth place, 11 for fifth place, winding down to 1 point for 15th place. Lower placed drivers did not award points. Additional points were awarded to the pole winner and to the driver leading the most laps. C2-class drivers were also able to score points in the main class.

C2-Class championship

Points system see above.
Note:
No more competitors in C2-class.