IROC VIII


IROC VIII was the eighth year of IROC competition, which took place in 1984. It saw the use of the Chevrolet Camaro in all races, and was the first incarnation of the IROC format in which twelve drivers from different series compete in all four races. Races one and four took place at Michigan International Speedway, while race two took place at Burke Lakefront Airport, and race three ran on the Talladega Superspeedway. Cale Yarborough won one race en route to the championship and $150,000.
This season was the first of three straight that television coverage was on CBS.
The roster of drivers and final points standings were as follows:
RankDriverPointsWinningsSeries and reasons why invited
1

Race results

Race One, Michigan International Speedway

Saturday, June 16, 1984
FinishGridCar
no.
DriverCar MakeCar ColorLapsStatusLaps
Led
Points
193

Race Two, Burke Lakefront Airport

Saturday, July 7, 1984
FinishGridCar
no.
DriverCar MakeCar ColorLapsStatusLaps
Led
Points
1115

Race Three, Talladega Superspeedway

Saturday, July 28, 1984
FinishGridCar
no.
DriverCar MakeCar ColorLapsStatusLaps
Led
Points
175

Race Four, Michigan International Speedway

Saturday, August 11, 1984
FinishGridCar
no.
DriverCar MakeCar ColorLapsStatusLaps
Led
Points
154