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:

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PositionDriverPointsWinningsSeries
1United States Dale Earnhardt74$225,000NASCAR Winston Cup
2United States Mark Martin71$100,000NASCAR Winston Cup
3United States Tony Stewart57$60,000NASCAR Winston Cup
4United States Bobby Labonte52$50,000NASCAR Winston Cup
5United States Eddie Cheever46$45,000Indy Racing League
6United States Jeff Gordon37$40,000NASCAR Winston Cup
7United States Jeff Burton35$40,000NASCAR Winston Cup
8United States Rusty Wallace31$40,000NASCAR Winston Cup
9United States Dale Jarrett31$40,000NASCAR Winston Cup
10United States Dale Earnhardt Jr.29$40,000NASCAR Winston Cup
11United States Greg Ray23$40,000Indy Racing League
12United States Mark Dismore15$40,000Indy Racing League

Race results

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Daytona International Speedway, Race One

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  1. Dale Earnhardt
  2. Tony Stewart
  3. Jeff Burton
  4. Mark Martin
  5. Dale Earnhardt Jr.
  6. Rusty Wallace
  7. Bobby Labonte
  8. Dale Jarrett
  9. Greg Ray
  10. Jeff Gordon
  11. Eddie Cheever
  12. Mark Dismore
  • This would be Dale Earnhardt's 34th and final victory at Daytona, the most of any auto racing driver in the track's history.

Talladega Superspeedway, Race Two

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  1. Bobby Labonte
  2. Mark Martin
  3. Dale Earnhardt
  4. Jeff Burton
  5. Jeff Gordon
  6. Tony Stewart
  7. Greg Ray
  8. Dale Jarrett
  9. Rusty Wallace
  10. Eddie Cheever
  11. Dale Earnhardt Jr.
  12. Mark Dismore

Michigan International Speedway, Race Three

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  1. Eddie Cheever
  2. Tony Stewart
  3. Dale Earnhardt
  4. Mark Martin
  5. Dale Jarrett
  6. Bobby Labonte
  7. Jeff Gordon
  8. Dale Earnhardt Jr.
  9. Rusty Wallace
  10. Mark Dismore
  11. Greg Ray
  12. Jeff Burton

Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Race Four

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  1. Mark Martin
  2. Dale Earnhardt
  3. Tony Stewart
  4. Jeff Gordon
  5. Rusty Wallace
  6. Bobby Labonte
  7. Eddie Cheever
  8. Dale Jarrett
  9. Dale Earnhardt Jr.
  10. Greg Ray
  11. Mark Dismore
  12. Jeff Burton

References

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