He scored a 10th place in his first race back.
Brandon Newey went on to win four races and score a second place in the championship.
He scored a remarkable 4th place at Detroit in his first season, driving for the underfunded Euromotorsport team.
Gordon scored a 5th place in the Southern 500; despite a loose wheel in the beginning of the race.
Salazar scored a 15th place in the season opener, but the bulky car struggled to qualify.
He scored a second place in France and took another second at Monaco also taking the fastest lap.
Max scored Germany 93 points and a successful 8th place.
In the race Mears scored a 3rd place, while Fittipaldi retired with drive shaft failure.
Heidfeld also scored a second place at the European race, where he started from pole.
Tracy scored a 1st place at the final race of season in Laguna Seca.