IROC XXII

IROC XXII was the twenty-second season of the International Race of Champions, which started on February 13, 1998. The series used identically prepared Pontiac Firebird Trans Am race cars, and contested races at Daytona International Speedway1, California Speedway, Michigan International Speedway, and Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Mark Martin won $225,000 and the IROC championship, his third straight win and fourth in five seasons.

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

Position Driver Points Winnings Series
1 Mark Martin86$225,000NASCAR Winston Cup
2 Jeff Burton57$100,000NASCAR Winston Cup
3 Jeff Gordon51$60,000NASCAR Winston Cup
4 Al Unser Jr.46$50,000CART World Series
5 Terry Labonte39$45,000NASCAR Winston Cup
6 Tony Stewart37$40,000Indy Racing League
7 Dale Earnhardt36$40,000NASCAR Winston Cup
8 Jimmy Vasser34$40,000CART World Series
9 Randy LaJoie31$40,000NASCAR Busch Series
10 Dale Jarrett29$40,000NASCAR Winston Cup
11 Tommy Kendall28$40,000SCCA Trans-Am Series
12 Arie Luyendyk26$40,000Indy Racing League
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