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Series Stats : 2000
The following data is compiled from all races run with this series.
| Champion | Tony Elliott |
| Driver Count | 187 |
| Race Count | 29 |
| Average Car Count | 36.3 |
| Driver Count at every race | 0 |
| Driver Count running half of the races | 18 |
29 Winning Time Trial Positions
| Time Trial (Average: 3.9) | Count |
| 1 |
| 1st | 11 |
| 2nd | 1 |
| 3rd | 2 |
| 4th | 4 |
| 5th | 4 |
| 6th | 3 |
| 7th | 1 |
| 8th | 1 |
| 20th | 1 |
Count: 29
| Race Date | Track | Race | Car Count | Winner | Story |
| Saturday, April 1, 2000 | Eldora,OH | Don Branson/Jud Larson Classic | 50 | Jay Drake | Jay Drake wins USAC at Eldora | |
| Sunday, April 2, 2000 | Anderson,IN | Glen Niebel Classic | 27 | Eric Gordon | Eric Gordon wins USAC at Anderson | |
| Saturday, April 29, 2000 | Eldora,OH | | 35 | Dave Darland | Dave Darland wins USAC at Eldora | |
| Sunday, April 30, 2000 | Winchester,IN | | 27 | Tracy Hines | Tracy Hines wins USAC at Winchester | |
| Saturday, May 6, 2000 | Tri-City,IL | | 26 | Jay Drake | Jay Drake wins USAC at Tri-City | |
| Friday, May 12, 2000 | Hawkeye Downs,IA | | 27 | Brian Tyler | Brian Tyler wins USAC at Hawkeye Downs | |
| Wednesday, May 24, 2000 | Anderson,IN | | 49 | Ryan Newman | Ryan Newman wins USAC at Anderson | |
| Sunday, May 28, 2000 | Eldora,OH | | 35 | Tony Elliott | Tony Elliott wins USAC at Eldora | |
| Saturday, June 10, 2000 | IRP,IN | | 25 | Tracy Hines | Tracy Hines wins USAC at IRP | |
| Thursday, June 15, 2000 | Terre Haute,IN | Terre Haute National Open Prelim | 37 | Jay Drake | Jay Drake wins USAC at Terre Haute | |
| Saturday, June 17, 2000 | Terre Haute,IN | Terre Haute National Open Prelim | 33 | Richard Griffin | Richard Griffin wins USAC at Terre Haute | |
| Sunday, June 18, 2000 | Terre Haute,IN | Terre Haute National Open | 54 | Jay Drake | Jay Drake wins USAC at Terre Haute | |
| Friday, July 7, 2000 | Toledo,OH | Rollie Beale Night | 29 | Dave Darland | Dave Darland wins USAC at Toledo | |
| Saturday, July 15, 2000 | IRP,IN | | 30 | Tracy Hines | Tracy Hines wins USAC at IRP | |
| Thursday, July 20, 2000 | Rock Crest,IN | Indiana Sprint Week | 59 | Bud Kaeding | Bud Kaeding wins USAC at Twin Cities | |
| Friday, July 21, 2000 | Bloomington,IN | Indiana Sprint Week Larry Rice Classic | 55 | Jay Drake | Jay Drake wins USAC at Bloomington | |
| Saturday, July 22, 2000 | Lawrenceburg,IN | Indiana Sprint Week | 51 | Kevin Briscoe | Kevin Briscoe wins USAC at Lawrenceburg | |
| Sunday, July 23, 2000 | Kokomo,IN | Indiana Sprint Week Vince Osman Classic | 37 | Jay Drake | Jay Drake wins USAC at Kokomo | |
| Friday, July 28, 2000 | Terre Haute,IN | Indiana Sprint Week Tony Hulman Classic | 49 | Jay Drake | Jay Drake wins USAC at Terre Haute | |
| Saturday, July 29, 2000 | Lincoln Park,IN | Indiana Sprint Week | 45 | Jay Drake | Jay Drake wins USAC at Lincoln Park | |
| Sunday, July 30, 2000 | Tri-State,IN | Indiana Sprint Week | 38 | Cory Kruseman | Cory Kruseman wins USAC at Tri-State | |
| Friday, August 11, 2000 | Hartford,MI | | 21 | Jay Drake | Jay Drake wins USAC at Hartford | |
| Saturday, August 12, 2000 | Salem,IN | | 23 | Eric Gordon | Eric Gordon wins USAC at Salem | |
| Friday, August 25, 2000 | Attica,OH | | 24 | Jay Drake | Jay Drake wins USAC at Attica | |
| Saturday, August 26, 2000 | Lawrenceburg,IN | Danny Milburn Classic | 32 | Tony Elliott | Tony Elliott wins USAC at Lawrenceburg | |
| Friday, September 1, 2000 | Hawkeye Downs,IA | | 26 | Dave Darland | Dave Darland wins USAC at Hawkeye Downs | |
| Saturday, September 16, 2000 | IRP,IN | | 36 | Tracy Hines | Tracy Hines wins USAC at IRP | |
| Saturday, September 30, 2000 | Eldora,OH | 4-Crown Nationals | 44 | Tracy Hines | Tracy Hines wins USAC at Eldora | |
| Sunday, October 22, 2000 | Winchester,IN | Sammy Sessions Memorial | 29 | Tracy Hines | | |
Drivers running at least half of the races (18)
| Driver | Races | Wins | Avg Finish | Top 5 | Top 10 | Avg TT |
| 1 | Jay Drake | 23 | 10 | 4.3 | 15 | 21 | 6.7 |
| 2 | Tracy Hines | 28 | 6 | 9.8 | 9 | 15 | 8.6 |
| 3 | Dave Darland | 28 | 3 | 13.2 | 4 | 8 | 15.7 |
| 4 | Tony Elliott | 28 | 2 | 7.1 | 13 | 19 | 8.8 |
| 5 | Eric Gordon | 27 | 2 | 14.3 | 8 | 10 | 16.9 |
| 6 | Bud Kaeding | 27 | 1 | 13.8 | 5 | 13 | 14.2 |
| 7 | Brian Tyler | 23 | 1 | 12.8 | 6 | 14 | 13.1 |
| 8 | Derek Davidson | 28 | 0 | 9.9 | 7 | 15 | 13.1 |
| 9 | Brandon Petty | 28 | 0 | 18.0 | 1 | 4 | 15.8 |
| 10 | Jonathan Vennard | 28 | 0 | 18.3 | 1 | 7 | 16.9 |
| 11 | JJ Yeley | 27 | 0 | 9.7 | 7 | 20 | 10.9 |
| 12 | Levi Jones | 27 | 0 | 18.7 | 0 | 5 | 17.5 |
| 13 | Jack Hewitt | 24 | 0 | 17.5 | 2 | 8 | 21.0 |
| 14 | Billy Puterbaugh Jr | 24 | 0 | 17.7 | 2 | 8 | 14.5 |
| 15 | Justin Marvel | 22 | 0 | 18.6 | 1 | 5 | 19.5 |
| 16 | Kasey Kahne | 18 | 0 | 14.8 | 7 | 9 | 11.1 |
| 17 | Bill Rose | 17 | 0 | 15.9 | 3 | 6 | 13.2 |
| 18 | Terry Pletch | 15 | 0 | 24.2 | 2 | 4 | 27.4 |
Drivers NOT running at least half of the races (169)
| Driver | Races | Wins | Avg Finish | Top 5 | Top 10 | Avg TT |
| 1 | Kevin Briscoe | 10 | 1 | 8.8 | 6 | 6 | 9.9 |
| 2 | Cory Kruseman | 9 | 1 | 8.9 | 4 | 6 | 11.4 |
| 3 | Ryan Newman | 7 | 1 | 3.9 | 6 | 6 | 3.9 |
| 4 | Richard Griffin | 2 | 1 | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 4.0 |
| 5 | Jon Stanbrough | 13 | 0 | 12.4 | 4 | 7 | 9.9 |
| 6 | Todd Kane | 13 | 0 | 15.8 | 1 | 4 | 17.0 |
| 7 | Jim Mills | 13 | 0 | 26.5 | 0 | 0 | 27.1 |
| 8 | Steve Surniak | 12 | 0 | 13.2 | 1 | 5 | 15.3 |
| 9 | Kevin Thomas | 12 | 0 | 21.2 | 1 | 2 | 20.2 |
| 10 | Jerry Coons Jr | 11 | 0 | 10.4 | 5 | 7 | 12.0 |
| 11 | Jason McCord | 11 | 0 | 13.9 | 3 | 5 | 11.6 |
| 12 | Robbie Rice | 11 | 0 | 17.7 | 0 | 2 | 17.1 |
| 13 | Bobby Smith | 11 | 0 | 25.6 | 0 | 0 | 22.8 |
| 14 | Tony Ave | 10 | 0 | 11.9 | 1 | 5 | 11.3 |
| 15 | Eric Burns | 10 | 0 | 19.6 | 0 | 2 | 19.1 |
| 16 | AJ Anderson | 10 | 0 | 24.6 | 0 | 1 | 23.2 |
| 17 | Gregg Dillion | 10 | 0 | 30.0 | 0 | 0 | 26.0 |
| 18 | Dave Steele | 9 | 0 | 6.3 | 6 | 8 | 5.0 |
| 19 | Brett Pool | 9 | 0 | 21.6 | 0 | 0 | 25.3 |
| 20 | Jeff Wilson | 9 | 0 | 24.2 | 0 | 2 | 28.7 |
| 21 | Eric Shively | 9 | 0 | 31.0 | 0 | 0 | 22.6 |
| 22 | Brad Armstrong | 8 | 0 | 16.6 | 1 | 1 | 17.1 |
| 23 | Corey Smith | 8 | 0 | 24.3 | 0 | 0 | 17.6 |
| 24 | Dustin Smith | 8 | 0 | 25.8 | 0 | 0 | 24.5 |
| 25 | Derek Scheffel | 8 | 0 | 26.4 | 0 | 0 | 21.9 |
| 26 | Kenny Carmichael | 8 | 0 | 26.8 | 0 | 0 | 29.1 |
| 27 | Chris LaFollette | 7 | 0 | 19.1 | 0 | 1 | 17.0 |
| 28 | Kent Christian | 7 | 0 | 28.0 | 0 | 0 | 30.1 |
| 29 | Rick Hayden | 7 | 0 | 36.3 | 0 | 0 | 37.7 |
| 30 | Bryon Walters | 7 | 0 | 37.4 | 0 | 0 | 35.9 |
| 31 | Danny Smith | 6 | 0 | 11.5 | 4 | 4 | 14.0 |
| 32 | Greg Wilson | 6 | 0 | 14.3 | 1 | 3 | 16.3 |
| 33 | Brian Gerster | 6 | 0 | 17.2 | 1 | 2 | 14.5 |
| 34 | Kevin Miller | 6 | 0 | 23.8 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 |
| 35 | Kevin Doty | 6 | 0 | 24.8 | 0 | 1 | 23.4 |
| 36 | Richard Ott | 6 | 0 | 24.8 | 0 | 0 | 19.7 |
| 37 | Ricky Shelton | 6 | 0 | 27.5 | 0 | 0 | 28.2 |
| 38 | Dave Peperak | 6 | 0 | 28.7 | 0 | 0 | 25.3 |
| 39 | Dickie Gaines | 6 | 0 | 29.8 | 0 | 0 | 32.7 |
| 40 | Scott Orr | 6 | 0 | 34.8 | 0 | 0 | 38.3 |
| 41 | Dwayne Spille | 6 | 0 | 36.0 | 0 | 0 | 37.7 |
| 42 | Jimmy McCune | 5 | 0 | 13.0 | 1 | 2 | 9.8 |
| 43 | Bobby Adamson | 5 | 0 | 24.0 | 0 | 0 | 25.2 |
| 44 | Mike Blake | 5 | 0 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 | 23.2 |
| 45 | Mike Brecht | 5 | 0 | 25.2 | 0 | 1 | 32.0 |
| 46 | Wil Newlin | 5 | 0 | 26.6 | 0 | 0 | 25.2 |
| 47 | Jason Robbins | 5 | 0 | 26.8 | 0 | 0 | 18.0 |
| 48 | Brad Fox | 5 | 0 | 27.6 | 0 | 0 | 18.6 |
| 49 | Mike Miller | 5 | 0 | 31.2 | 0 | 0 | 30.8 |
| 50 | Jason Setser | 5 | 0 | 31.8 | 0 | 0 | 26.4 |
| 51 | Andy Hurtubise | 5 | 0 | 40.4 | 0 | 0 | 38.0 |
| 52 | Jared Fox | 5 | 0 | 43.4 | 0 | 0 | 40.4 |
| 53 | Ted Hines | 4 | 0 | 13.5 | 0 | 1 | 11.0 |
| 54 | Gordon Rodgers | 4 | 0 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 | 26.0 |
| 55 | Ed Kenens | 4 | 0 | 28.0 | 0 | 0 | 29.8 |
| 56 | Brian Hayden | 4 | 0 | 28.5 | 0 | 0 | 16.8 |
| 57 | Thomas Davies | 4 | 0 | 30.3 | 0 | 0 | 33.0 |
| 58 | Jason Knoke | 4 | 0 | 32.8 | 0 | 0 | 32.0 |
| 59 | Al Thomas | 4 | 0 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 35.5 |
| 60 | Randy Donelson | 4 | 0 | 42.8 | 0 | 0 | 43.5 |
| 61 | Tim Cox | 3 | 0 | 23.7 | 0 | 0 | 19.3 |
| 62 | Mike Mann | 3 | 0 | 27.7 | 0 | 0 | 31.3 |
| 63 | Eric Davis | 3 | 0 | 31.7 | 0 | 0 | 30.0 |
| 64 | Bob Burkle | 3 | 0 | 32.0 | 0 | 0 | 29.5 |
| 65 | Mike Boat | 3 | 0 | 34.3 | 0 | 0 | 25.5 |
| 66 | Troy Link | 3 | 0 | 35.3 | 0 | 0 | 33.7 |
| 67 | Wayne Newlin | 3 | 0 | 36.7 | 0 | 0 | 35.5 |
| 68 | Roger Chaudion | 3 | 0 | 37.3 | 0 | 0 | 36.3 |
| 69 | Jimmy Laser | 3 | 0 | 39.3 | 0 | 0 | 37.3 |
| 70 | Dan Dobbins | 3 | 0 | 43.7 | 0 | 0 | 42.7 |
| 71 | Charlie Sarver | 3 | 0 | 46.3 | 0 | 0 | 45.0 |
| 72 | Lance Hayden | 3 | 0 | 49.0 | 0 | 0 | 49.0 |
| 73 | Brad Stevens | 3 | 0 | 51.3 | 0 | 0 | 51.3 |
| 74 | Steve Ostling | 2 | 0 | 5.5 | 1 | 2 | 5.0 |
| 75 | Troy Cline | 2 | 0 | 8.5 | 1 | 1 | 7.0 |
| 76 | Mike Kirby | 2 | 0 | 8.5 | 1 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 77 | Jeremy Sherman | 2 | 0 | 9.0 | 0 | 1 | 8.0 |
| 78 | Rip Williams | 2 | 0 | 11.0 | 1 | 1 | 6.0 |
| 79 | Brad Noffsinger | 2 | 0 | 12.5 | 0 | 1 | 8.0 |
| 80 | Jeff Bloom | 2 | 0 | 14.0 | 0 | 1 | 11.0 |
| 81 | Casey Shuman | 2 | 0 | 15.0 | 0 | 1 | 11.0 |
| 82 | Tony Jarrett | 2 | 0 | 15.5 | 0 | 1 | 15.5 |
| 83 | Russ Gamester | 2 | 0 | 16.0 | 0 | 1 | 17.0 |
| 84 | Rusty McClure | 2 | 0 | 18.0 | 0 | 1 | 13.0 |
| 85 | Tony Jones | 2 | 0 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 |
| 86 | Alex Shanks | 2 | 0 | 20.5 | 0 | 0 | 17.5 |
| 87 | Dude Teate | 2 | 0 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 |
| 88 | Rob Chaney | 2 | 0 | 22.5 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 |
| 89 | John Scott | 2 | 0 | 24.0 | 0 | 0 | 17.0 |
| 90 | Mike English | 2 | 0 | 24.5 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 |
| 91 | Eric Butze | 2 | 0 | 24.5 | 0 | 0 | 26.5 |
| 92 | Ron Koehler | 2 | 0 | 25.5 | 0 | 0 | 30.0 |
| 93 | Jim Moughan Jr | 2 | 0 | 25.5 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 |
| 94 | Rodney Argo | 2 | 0 | 26.0 | 0 | 0 | 20.0 |
| 95 | Bentley Warren | 2 | 0 | 26.0 | 0 | 0 | 24.5 |
| 96 | Ande Possman | 2 | 0 | 26.5 | 0 | 0 | 28.0 |
| 97 | Troy Rutherford | 2 | 0 | 26.5 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 |
| 98 | Rickie Gaunt | 2 | 0 | 28.0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 |
| 99 | Benny Rapp | 2 | 0 | 28.5 | 0 | 0 | 30.5 |
| 100 | Nick Naber | 2 | 0 | 29.0 | 0 | 0 | 15.5 |
| 101 | Randy Bateman | 2 | 0 | 29.0 | 0 | 0 | 29.5 |
| 102 | Michael Smith | 2 | 0 | 29.5 | 0 | 0 | 34.0 |
| 103 | Brett Geldner | 2 | 0 | 31.5 | 0 | 0 | 34.0 |
| 104 | Jerry Nemire | 2 | 0 | 32.0 | 0 | 0 | 33.5 |
| 105 | Larry Beck | 2 | 0 | 32.5 | 0 | 0 | 34.5 |
| 106 | Hank Winter | 2 | 0 | 33.0 | 0 | 0 | 33.0 |
| 107 | Scott Hull | 2 | 0 | 34.5 | 0 | 0 | 37.0 |
| 108 | Scott Stone | 2 | 0 | 34.5 | 0 | 0 | 37.0 |
| 109 | Charles Davis Jr | 2 | 0 | 35.0 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 |
| 110 | Tim Clark | 2 | 0 | 35.5 | 0 | 0 | 36.5 |
| 111 | Toby Massie | 2 | 0 | 35.5 | 0 | 0 | 39.5 |
| 112 | Chris Simon | 2 | 0 | 36.5 | 0 | 0 | 36.0 |
| 113 | Terry Babb | 2 | 0 | 38.0 | 0 | 0 | 38.0 |
| 114 | Rick Hinrichsen | 2 | 0 | 39.5 | 0 | 0 | 28.0 |
| 115 | Tony Smiley | 2 | 0 | 42.0 | 0 | 0 | 27.0 |
| 116 | Dean Franklin | 2 | 0 | 46.0 | 0 | 0 | 46.0 |
| 117 | Josh Cunningham | 2 | 0 | 52.5 | 0 | 0 | 52.5 |
| 118 | Jimmy Sills | 1 | 0 | 6.0 | 0 | 1 | 5.0 |
| 119 | Kevin Feeney | 1 | 0 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 | 26.0 |
| 120 | Ronnie Beale | 1 | 0 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 | 22.0 |
| 121 | Joe Devin | 1 | 0 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 | 18.0 |
| 122 | Dale Cessna | 1 | 0 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 |
| 123 | Byron Reed | 1 | 0 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 | 19.0 |
| 124 | John Wolfe | 1 | 0 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 | 30.0 |
| 125 | Eddie Kelley | 1 | 0 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 |
| 126 | David Davis | 1 | 0 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | 20.0 |
| 127 | Tim Stillwell Jr | 1 | 0 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 | 21.0 |
| 128 | Lee Potter | 1 | 0 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 | 21.0 |
| 129 | Mike Koss | 1 | 0 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 |
| 130 | Kevin Newton | 1 | 0 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 | 27.0 |
| 131 | Charlie Schultz | 1 | 0 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 |
| 132 | Shaun Farr | 1 | 0 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 | 34.0 |
| 133 | Chuck Wilson | 1 | 0 | 26.0 | 0 | 0 | 20.0 |
| 134 | Ken Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 26.0 | 0 | 0 | 30.0 |
| 135 | Kurt Gross | 1 | 0 | 27.0 | 0 | 0 | 37.0 |
| 136 | Jonathan Stevens | 1 | 0 | 29.0 | 0 | 0 | 28.0 |
| 137 | Hud Cone | 1 | 0 | 29.0 | 0 | 0 | 28.0 |
| 138 | Bryan Ruble | 1 | 0 | 31.0 | 0 | 0 | 31.0 |
| 139 | AJ Booher | 1 | 0 | 31.0 | 0 | 0 | 28.0 |
| 140 | Todd Wohlford | 1 | 0 | 31.0 | 0 | 0 | 27.0 |
| 141 | Aaron Mosley | 1 | 0 | 32.0 | 0 | 0 | 29.0 |
| 142 | Kenny Lacey | 1 | 0 | 32.0 | 0 | 0 | 33.0 |
| 143 | Lance Gremett | 1 | 0 | 32.0 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 |
| 144 | Kent Wolters | 1 | 0 | 33.0 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 |
| 145 | Scooter Williamson | 1 | 0 | 33.0 | 0 | 0 | 41.0 |
| 146 | Aaron Fry | 1 | 0 | 34.0 | 0 | 0 | 44.0 |
| 147 | Chris Rupp | 1 | 0 | 35.0 | 0 | 0 | 32.0 |
| 148 | John Heydenreich | 1 | 0 | 35.0 | 0 | 0 | 33.0 |
| 149 | John Marshall | 1 | 0 | 36.0 | 0 | 0 | 35.0 |
| 150 | Randy Brown | 1 | 0 | 36.0 | 0 | 0 | 35.0 |
| 151 | Chet Fillip | 1 | 0 | 36.0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 |
| 152 | Ted McKibben | 1 | 0 | 36.0 | 0 | 0 | 36.0 |
| 153 | Gary Blum | 1 | 0 | 38.0 | 0 | 0 | 38.0 |
| 154 | Keith Butler | 1 | 0 | 41.0 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 |
| 155 | Jimmy Alvis | 1 | 0 | 43.0 | 0 | 0 | 40.0 |
| 156 | Mike Mossi | 1 | 0 | 44.0 | 0 | 0 | 47.0 |
| 157 | Danny Williams Jr | 1 | 0 | 44.0 | 0 | 0 | 44.0 |
| 158 | Danny Williams | 1 | 0 | 45.0 | 0 | 0 | 44.0 |
| 159 | Rodney Weesner | 1 | 0 | 45.0 | 0 | 0 | 45.0 |
| 160 | Amy Barnes | 1 | 0 | 46.0 | 0 | 0 | 46.0 |
| 161 | Warren Mockler | 1 | 0 | 46.0 | 0 | 0 | 46.0 |
| 162 | Brian DeFord | 1 | 0 | 48.0 | 0 | 0 | 48.0 |
| 163 | Jim Childers | 1 | 0 | 48.0 | 0 | 0 | 48.0 |
| 164 | Kevin Huntley | 1 | 0 | 49.0 | 0 | 0 | 49.0 |
| 165 | Melvin Park Jr | 1 | 0 | 49.0 | 0 | 0 | 49.0 |
| 166 | Steve Wilmot II | 1 | 0 | 49.0 | 0 | 0 | 49.0 |
| 167 | Bill Boggs | 1 | 0 | 54.0 | 0 | 0 | 54.0 |
| 168 | Bud Cunningham | 1 | 0 | 55.0 | 0 | 0 | 55.0 |
| 169 | Greg Pittman | 1 | 0 | 59.0 | 0 | 0 | 59.0 |
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