IROC XXIV

IROC XXIV was the twenty-fourth season of the International Race of Champions, which started on February 18, 2000. The series used identically prepared Pontiac Firebird Trans Am race cars, and contested races at Daytona International Speedway, Talladega Superspeedway, Michigan International Speedway, and Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Dale Earnhardt won $225,000 and his second consecutive championship, and his fourth and final overall.

Dale Earnhardt (seen in 1997), the IROC XXIV champion

The roster of drivers and final points standings were as follows:

Position	Driver	Points	Winnings	Series
1	Dale Earnhardt	74	$225,000	NASCAR Winston Cup
2	Mark Martin	71	$100,000	NASCAR Winston Cup
3	Tony Stewart	57	$60,000	NASCAR Winston Cup
4	Bobby Labonte	52	$50,000	NASCAR Winston Cup
5	Eddie Cheever	46	$45,000	Indy Racing League
6	Jeff Gordon	37	$40,000	NASCAR Winston Cup
7	Jeff Burton	35	$40,000	NASCAR Winston Cup
8	Rusty Wallace	31	$40,000	NASCAR Winston Cup
9	Dale Jarrett	31	$40,000	NASCAR Winston Cup
10	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	29	$40,000	NASCAR Winston Cup
11	Greg Ray	23	$40,000	Indy Racing League
12	Mark Dismore	15	$40,000	Indy Racing League

Race results

This would be Dale Earnhardt's 34th and final victory at Daytona, the most of any auto racing driver in the track's history.

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