The 25th season of the True Value International Race of Champions began on Friday, February 16, 2001 at Daytona International Speedway. The initial roster included 12 drivers from four separate Racing Leagues. However, after the first race, the series continued with only eleven drivers as a result of the death of Dale Earnhardt in the Daytona 500 two days later. The roster of drivers and final points standings were as follows: * - Only raced in first race of season; this figure is unofficial.