IROC XXVIII explained

IROC XXVIII was the 28th season of the Crown Royal International Race of Champions, which began on Friday, February 13, 2004 at Daytona International Speedway. The all-star roster included twelve drivers from five premier racing series. Matt Kenseth won the championship, finishing third in the first race, last in the second race, and first in the final two races.

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

PositionDriverPointsCar NumberSeries
1 72
  1. 17
NASCAR Nextel Cup
2 67
  1. 12
NASCAR Nextel Cup
355
  1. 29
NASCAR Nextel Cup
446
  1. 48
NASCAR Nextel Cup
546
  1. 97
NASCAR Nextel Cup
643
  1. 20
World of Outlaws
734
  1. 8
Indy Racing League
834
  1. 24
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series
932
  1. 03
Indy Racing League
1030
  1. 1
Indy Racing League
1129
  1. 11
World of Outlaws
1222
  1. 80
USAC
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Race One (Daytona International Speedway)

  1. 12- Ryan Newman
  2. 97- Kurt Busch
  3. 17- Matt Kenseth
  4. 48- Jimmie Johnson
  5. 11- Steve Kinser
  6. 03- Hélio Castroneves
  7. 29- Kevin Harvick
  8. 1- Scott Dixon
  9. 8- Scott Sharp
  10. 24- Travis Kvapil
  11. 80- J. J. Yeley
  12. 20- Danny Lasoski

Race Two (Texas Motor Speedway)

  1. 20- Danny Lasoski
  2. 29- Kevin Harvick
  3. 48- Jimmie Johnson
  4. 12- Ryan Newman
  5. 24- Travis Kvapil
  6. 8- Scott Sharp
  7. 03- Hélio Castroneves
  8. 11- Steve Kinser
  9. 1- Scott Dixon
  10. 80- J. J. Yeley
  11. 97- Kurt Busch
  12. 17-Matt Kenseth

Race Three (Richmond International Raceway)

  1. 17- Matt Kenseth
  2. 12- Ryan Newman
  3. 97- Kurt Busch
  4. 48- Jimmie Johnson
  5. 29- Kevin Harvick
  6. 8- Scott Sharp
  7. 80- J. J. Yeley
  8. 03- Hélio Castroneves
  9. 1- Scott Dixon
  10. 20- Danny Lasoski
  11. 24- Travis Kvapil
  12. 11- Steve Kinser

Race Four (Atlanta Motor Speedway)

  1. 17- Matt Kenseth
  2. 12- Ryan Newman
  3. 20- Danny Lasoski
  4. 97- Kurt Busch
  5. 24- Travis Kvapil
  6. 48- Jimmie Johnson
  7. 29- Kevin Harvick
  8. 1- Scott Dixon
  9. 11- Steve Kinser
  10. 8- Scott Sharp
  11. 03- Hélio Castroneves
  12. 80- J. J. Yeley

Standings

DriverDAYTEXRCHATLPts
1 Matt Kenseth3121172
2 Ryan Newman142267
3 Kevin Harvick725755
4 Jimmie Johnson434646
5 Kurt Busch2113446
6 Danny Lasoski12110343
7 Scott Sharp9661034
8 Travis Kvapil10511534
9 Helio Castroneves6781132
10 Scott Dixon899832
11 Steve Kinser5812929
12 J. J. Yeley111071222

Notes and References

  1. https://www.racing-reference.info/season-stats/2004/I/ IROC season statistics at racing-reference.info