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2004 Formula BMW USA season

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The 2004 Formula BMW USA season was the inaugural season of the American Formula BMW championship for young drivers making the transition to car racing. The Overall Championship was won by Andreas Wirth as the Rookie Cup was won by James Hinchcliffe.[1]

Teams and drivers

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All cars were Mygale FB02 chassis powered by BMW engines.

Team No Driver Class Rounds
United States HBR Motorsport USA 2 United States Jonathan Summerton R All
8 Germany Andreas Wirth All
United States Vitesse Farm Racing 3 United States Graham Rahal R All
Canada Jensen MotorSport 4 United States Daniel Herrington R 2, 4
14 United States Morgan Spurgas 3
United States Gerardo Bonilla 1
United States Robbie Montinola 5, 7
United States Alan Sciuto R 1
Canada Team Autotecnica 5 United States Matt Jaskol All
15 United States Alexis Fenton R All
United States Team PTG Motorsport 7 United States Tom Sutherland R All
10 United States Lawson Aschenbach 2–7
16 United States Tommy Milner R All
71 United States Billy Johnson All
United States Joey Hand 1
Canada Atlantic Racing Team 9 Canada Trevor Daley R 1–3
12 Colombia Federico Montoya R 2–3
13 Canada Kyle Herder 1–3, 5–7
19 United Kingdom Dominik Jackson 2–3
48 United States Brian Frisselle 1–3
98 United States Derek Burseth R 1–3
Switzerland PoleVision Racing 48 United States Brian Frisselle 4–7
98 United States Derek Burseth R 4–7
Canada AIM Motorsport 56 Canada James Hinchcliffe R All
Icon Class
R Rookie Cup

Races

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Round Circuit Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning Driver Winning Team Winning Rookie
1 R1 United States Lime Rock Park 29 May United States Matt Jaskol United States Matt Jaskol Germany Andreas Wirth United States HBR Motorsport USA Canada James Hinchcliffe
R2 31 May United States Matt Jaskol no data Germany Andreas Wirth United States HBR Motorsport USA Canada James Hinchcliffe
2 R1 Canada Circuit Gilles Villeneuve 12 June Canada James Hinchcliffe Germany Andreas Wirth United States Jonathan Summerton United States HBR Motorsport USA United States Jonathan Summerton
R2 13 June Canada James Hinchcliffe United States Jonathan Summerton United States Matt Jaskol Canada Team Autotecnica Canada James Hinchcliffe
3 R1 United States Indianapolis Motor Speedway 19 June United States Jonathan Summerton United States Jonathan Summerton United States Jonathan Summerton United States HBR Motorsport USA United States Jonathan Summerton
R2 20 June United States Jonathan Summerton United States Matt Jaskol United States Matt Jaskol Canada Team Autotecnica Canada James Hinchcliffe
4 R1 United States Cleveland Burke Lakefront Airport 2 July United States Tommy Milner Germany Andreas Wirth United States Jonathan Summerton United States HBR Motorsport USA United States Jonathan Summerton
R2 3 July United States Jonathan Summerton United States Tommy Milner United States Jonathan Summerton United States HBR Motorsport USA United States Jonathan Summerton
5 R1 United States Road America 7 August Canada James Hinchcliffe Germany Andreas Wirth Germany Andreas Wirth United States HBR Motorsport USA United States Graham Rahal
R2 8 August United States Jonathan Summerton United States Jonathan Summerton Canada James Hinchcliffe Canada AIM Motorsport Canada James Hinchcliffe
6 R1 United States Denver 14 August Germany Andreas Wirth Germany Andreas Wirth Canada James Hinchcliffe Canada AIM Motorsport Canada James Hinchcliffe
R2 15 August Canada James Hinchcliffe Germany Andreas Wirth Canada James Hinchcliffe Canada AIM Motorsport Canada James Hinchcliffe
7 R1 United States Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca 11 September Germany Andreas Wirth United States Matt Jaskol Germany Andreas Wirth United States HBR Motorsport USA United States Jonathan Summerton
R2 12 September United States Matt Jaskol United States Matt Jaskol United States Matt Jaskol Canada Team Autotecnica United States Jonathan Summerton

Standings

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Points were awarded as follows:

Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th 
Points 20 15 12 10 8 6 4 3 2 1

Drivers' Championship

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Pos Driver LIM
United States
CGV
Canada
IMS
United States
CLE
United States
ROA
United States
DEN
United States
LAG
United States
Pts
1 Germany Andreas Wirth 1 1 5 3 2 2 4 2 1 3 3 4 1 3 201
2 Canada James Hinchcliffe 2 5 2 2 4 3 2 3 Ret 1 1 1 3 11 174
3 United States Jonathan Summerton 4 15 1 5 1 4 1 1 12† 2 5 9 2 2 163
4 United States Matt Jaskol 12 2 3 1 15† 1 3 Ret 3 4 2 2 4 1 161
5 United States Billy Johnson 5 6 6 4 5 5 7 7 5 5 8 7 5 8 88
6 United States Brian Frisselle 6 3 14 WD 10 6 6 4 2 6 10 11 8 9 68
7 United States Graham Rahal 10 12 12 Ret 9 10 8 6 4 7 4 3 6 5 63
8 United States Tommy Milner 8 8 8 7 6 12 5 5 Ret 9 6 6 11 10 50
9 United States Lawson Aschenbach 000 000 16 6 8 11 9 9 6 8 7 5 Ret 4 44
10 Canada Kyle Herder 15 11 4 8 12 8 8 11 9 8 7 6 34
11 United States Joey Hand 3 4 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 22
12 United Kingdom Dominik Jackson 7 9 3 9 20
13 United States Tom Sutherland 13 13 11 10 11 13 10 8 7 14 11 10 10 7 15
14 Colombia Federico Montoya 9 Ret 7 7 10
15 United States Gerardo Bonilla 7 7 8
16 United States Robbie Montinola 9 10 9 12 5
17 Canada Trevor Daley 9 9 Ret WD Ret 14 4
18 United States Daniel Herrington 10 Ret Ret 10 2
19 United States Derek Burseth 14 16 13 12 Ret 16 Ret 11 10 13 13 13 13 14 1
20 United States Alan Sciuto 11 10 1
21 United States Alexis Fenton 16 14 15 11 13 15 Ret Ret 11† 12 12 12 12 13 0
22 United States Morgan Spurgas 14 17 0
Pos Driver LIM
United States
CGV
Canada
IMS
United States
CLE
United States
ROA
United States
DEN
United States
LAG
United States
Pts
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

Rookie Cup

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Pos Driver LIM
United States
CGV
Canada
IMS
United States
CLE
United States
ROA
United States
DEN
United States
LAG
United States
Pts
1 Canada James Hinchcliffe 1 1 2 1 2 1 2 2 Ret 1 1 1 2 5 223
2 United States Jonathan Summerton 2 8 1 2 1 2 1 1 5† 2 3 4 1 1 213
3 United States Graham Rahal 5 5 7 Ret 5 4 4 4 1 3 2 2 3 2 147
4 United States Tommy Milner 3 2 3 3 3 5 3 3 Ret 4 4 3 5 4 145
5 United States Tom Sutherland 7 6 6 4 6 6 5 5 2 7 5 5 4 3 111
6 United States Alexis Fenton 9 7 9 5 7 8 Ret Ret 4† 5 6 6 6 6 65
7 United States Derek Burseth 8 9 8 6 Ret 9 Ret 7 3 6 7 7 7 7 54
8 Colombia Federico Montoya 4 Ret 4 3 32
9 Canada Trevor Daley 4 3 Ret WD Ret 7 26
10 United States Alan Sciuto 6 4 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 16
11 United States Daniel Herrington 000 000 5 Ret Ret 6 14

References

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  1. ^ "Formula BMW USA - Round 14 - Laguna Seca - Race". www.press.bmwgroup.com. 12 September 2004. Archived from the original on 27 September 2021.
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