IROC III
The third year of IROC competition took place over three weekends in 1975 and 1976. IROC III saw the use of the Chevrolet Camaro in all races, and the schedule was held over in its entirety from IROC II. A. J. Foyt won the championship without winning a race, and took home $50,000 for his efforts.
The roster of drivers and final points standings were as follows: [1]
| Position |
Driver |
Winnings |
Series |
| 1 |
A. J. Foyt |
$50,000 |
USAC Champ Car |
| 2 |
Mario Andretti |
$25,000 |
Formula One |
| 3 |
Benny Parsons |
$25,000 |
NASCAR Winston Cup |
| 4 |
Bobby Allison |
$23,000 |
NASCAR Winston Cup |
| 5 |
David Pearson |
$21,000 |
NASCAR Winston Cup |
| 6 |
Al Unser |
$15,000 |
USAC Champ Car |
| 7 |
Bobby Unser |
$16,000 |
USAC Champ Car |
| 8 |
Emerson Fittipaldi |
$11,000 |
Formula One |
| 9 |
Brian Redman |
$10,000 |
SCCA |
| 10 |
Richard Petty |
$5,000 |
NASCAR Winston Cup |
| 11 |
James Hunt |
$5,000 |
Formula One |
| 12 |
Jody Scheckter |
$5,000 |
Formula One |
Race results
Michigan International Speedway, Race One
- David Pearson
- Bobby Allison
- A. J. Foyt
- Benny Parsons
- Emerson Fittipaldi
- Richard Petty
- Brian Redman
- Al Unser
- Mario Andretti
- Jody Scheckter
- James Hunt
- Bobby Unser
Riverside International Raceway, Race Two
- Bobby Unser
- A. J. Foyt
- Mario Andretti
- Emerson Fittipaldi
- Benny Parsons
- Richard Petty
- Jody Scheckter
- Brian Redman
- Al Unser
- David Pearson
- Bobby Allison
- James Hunt
Riverside International Raceway, Race Three
- Bobby Allison
- Al Unser
- A. J. Foyt
- Mario Andretti
- Bobby Unser
- James Hunt
- Brian Redman
- David Pearson
- Benny Parsons
- Jody Scheckter
- Richard Petty
- Emerson Fittipaldi
Daytona International Speedway, Race Four
- Benny Parsons
- A. J. Foyt
- Mario Andretti
- David Pearson
- Al Unser
- Emerson Fittipaldi
- Bobby Allison
- Bobby Unser
- Brian Redman
References
External links
IROC Championship seasons
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