IROC XIV

1990 International Race of Champions
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Dale Earnhardt (seen in 2000), the IROC XIV champion

IROC XIV was the fourteenth year of the International Race of Champions auto racing competition. It took place in 1990 and was the first year the Dodge Daytona was used in competition, and continued the format introduced in IROC VIII. Race one took place on the Talladega Superspeedway, race two took place at Burke Lakefront Airport, and race three ran at Michigan International Speedway. Dale Earnhardt won the series championship, his first of four, and took home $175,000 for his efforts.

Roster and total points

The roster of drivers and final points standings were as follows: [1]

Position Driver Points Winnings Series
1United States Dale Earnhardt60$175,000NASCAR Winston Cup
2United States Al Unser, Jr.44$65,000CART
3United Kingdom Martin Brundle41$50,000World Endurance Championship
4United States Mark Martin37$45,000NASCAR Winston Cup
5United States Terry Labonte36$40,000NASCAR Winston Cup
6Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi29$38,000CART
7United States Dorsey Schroeder126$35,000SCCA Trans-Am Series
8United States Rusty Wallace126$34,000NASCAR Winston Cup
9United States Darrell Waltrip23$33,000NASCAR Winston Cup
10United States Bobby Rahal218$32,000CART
11Australia Geoff Brabham218$31,000IMSA Camel GT
12United States Danny Sullivan13$30,000CART

Individual race results

Talladega Superspeedway, Race One

  1. Dale Earnhardt
  2. Al Unser, Jr.
  3. Mark Martin
  4. Darrell Waltrip
  5. Martin Brundle
  6. Dorsey Schroeder
  7. Rusty Wallace
  8. Terry Labonte
  9. Geoff Brabham
  10. Emerson Fittipaldi
  11. Bobby Rahal
  12. Danny Sullivan

Burke Lakefront Airport, Race Two

  1. Martin Brundle
  2. Al Unser, Jr.
  3. Emerson Fittipaldi
  4. Terry Labonte
  5. Dale Earnhardt
  6. Mark Martin
  7. Geoff Brabham
  8. Rusty Wallace
  9. Bobby Rahal
  10. Dorsey Schroeder
  11. Danny Sullivan
  12. Darrell Waltrip3

Michigan International Speedway, Race Three

  1. Dale Earnhardt
  2. Terry Labonte
  3. Mark Martin
  4. Dorsey Schroeder
  5. Al Unser, Jr.
  6. Rusty Wallace
  7. Bobby Rahal
  8. Emerson Fittipaldi
  9. Danny Sullivan
  10. Martin Brundle
  11. Geoff Brabham
  12. Darrell Waltrip3

Notes

  1. Dorsey Schroeder and Rusty Wallace tied for seventh place in the championship standings, but Schroeder was awarded the position due to a higher finishing position in the final race.
  2. Bobby Rahal and Geoff Brabham tied for tenth place in the championship standings, but Rahal was awarded the position due to a higher finishing position in the final race.
  3. Darrell Waltrip did not start the final two races due to injury.

References

  1. ↑ IROC season statistics at racing-reference.info, Retrieved March 8, 2007
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