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2004 Advance Auto Parts 500

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NASCAR Nextel Cup race number 8 of 36
Sunday, April 18, 2004 at Martinsville Speedway, Martinsville, VA
500 laps on a .526 mile paved track (263.0 miles)

Time of race: 3:51:29
Average Speed: 68.169 mph
Pole Speed: 93.502 mph

Cautions: 11 for 106 laps
Margin of Victory: .538 sec
Attendance: 91,000
Lead changes: 10

Glossary 2004 NASCAR Nextel Cup results / 2004 standings

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led	Points
1	17	2	Rusty Wallace	Miller Lite (Roger Penske)	Dodge	500	170,998	running	45	185
2	23	18	Bobby Labonte	Interstate Batteries (Joe Gibbs)	Chevrolet	500	143,198	running	0	170
3	4	8	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	Budweiser (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.)	Chevrolet	500	135,103	running	154	170
4	8	48	Jimmie Johnson	Lowe's (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	500	99,975	running	104	165
5	3	12	Ryan Newman	Alltel (Roger Penske)	Dodge	500	113,242	running	16	160
6	1	24	Jeff Gordon	DuPont (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	500	141,403	running	180	160
7	2	42	Jamie McMurray	Texaco / Havoline (Chip Ganassi)	Dodge	500	80,725	running	0	146
8	29	17	Matt Kenseth	DeWalt Power Tools (Jack Roush)	Ford	500	113,728	running	0	142
9	18	40	Sterling Marlin	Coors Light (Chip Ganassi)	Dodge	500	100,300	running	0	138
10	25	88	Dale Jarrett	UPS (Yates Racing)	Ford	500	99,117	running	0	134
11	7	97	Kurt Busch	Sharpie / Irwin Industrial Tools (Jack Roush)	Ford	500	80,100	running	0	130
12	9	38	Elliott Sadler	M&M's (Yates Racing)	Ford	500	98,408	running	0	127
13	35	25	Brian Vickers	GMAC Financial Services (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	500	78,900	running	0	124
14	30	20	Tony Stewart	Home Depot (Joe Gibbs)	Chevrolet	500	105,753	running	0	121
15	39	15	Michael Waltrip	NAPA (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.)	Chevrolet	500	95,706	running	0	118
16	32	32	Ricky Craven	Tide (Cal Wells)	Chevrolet	500	88,350	running	0	115
17	11	77	Brendan Gaughan	Kodak Easy Share (Doug Bawel)	Dodge	500	70,450	running	0	112
18	31	45	Kyle Petty	Georgia-Pacific / Brawny (Petty Enterprises)	Dodge	500	76,725	running	0	109
19	5	29	Kevin Harvick	GM Goodwrench (Richard Childress)	Chevrolet	500	97,403	running	0	106
20	14	21	Ricky Rudd	Motorcraft / U.S. Air Force (Wood Brothers)	Ford	499	88,581	running	0	103
21	15	9	Kasey Kahne	Dodge Dealers / UAW (Ray Evernham)	Dodge	499	91,050	running	1	105
22	6	0	Ward Burton	NetZero Hi Speed (Gene Haas)	Chevrolet	499	60,425	running	0	97
23	28	5	Terry Labonte	Kellogg's (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	498	87,800	running	0	94
24	33	43	Jeff Green	Cheerios / Betty Crocker (Petty Enterprises)	Dodge	498	82,775	running	0	91
25	27	99	Jeff Burton	Team Caliber Racing (Jack Roush)	Ford	497	93,417	running	0	88
26	37	02	Hermie Sadler	The FanZCar (Hermie Sadler)	Chevrolet	497	56,050	running	0	85
27	20	01	Joe Nemechek	U.S. Army (Nelson Bowers)	Chevrolet	496	80,035	running	0	82
28	13	10	Scott Riggs	Valvoline (James Rocco)	Chevrolet	495	83,922	running	0	79
29	16	22	Scott Wimmer	Caterpillar (Bill Davis)	Dodge	494	76,950	running	0	76
30	21	31	Robby Gordon	Cingular Wireless (Richard Childress)	Chevrolet	493	91,012	running	0	73
31	22	30	Johnny Sauter	America Online (Richard Childress)	Chevrolet	493	66,175	running	0	70
32	42	89	Morgan Shepherd	Voyles / Carter's Royal Dispos-All (Morgan Shepherd)	Dodge	492	55,050	running	0	67
33	40	50	Derrike Cope	Arnold Development Companies (Don Arnold)	Dodge	491	55,750	running	0	64
34	19	6	Mark Martin	Viagra (Jack Roush)	Ford	469	65,200	running	0	61
35	24	16	Greg Biffle	National Guard (Jack Roush)	Ford	445	62,650	running	0	58
36	10	19	Jeremy Mayfield	Dodge Dealers / UAW (Ray Evernham)	Dodge	390	70,989	running	0	55
37	12	41	Casey Mears	Target (Chip Ganassi)	Dodge	366	54,550	running	0	52
38	34	4	Jimmy Spencer	Featherlite Custom Trailers (Larry McClure)	Chevrolet	272	54,500	engine	0	49
39	43	98	Todd Bodine	Lucas Oil Products (William Edwards)	Ford	151	54,440	brakes	0	46
40	26	49	Ken Schrader	Schwan's Home Service (Beth Ann Morgenthau)	Dodge	118	54,365	brakes	0	43
41	36	94	Stanton Barrett	W.W. Motorsports (Dave Watson)	Chevrolet	65	54,315	brakes	0	40
42	41	80	Andy Hillenburg	Commercial Truck & Trailer (Stan Hover)	Ford	4	54,265	crash	0	37
43	38	09	Joe Ruttman	Miccosukee Gaming & Resorts (James Finch)	Dodge	2	53,566	brakes	0	34

Failed to qualify: Kirk Shelmerdine (#72)

To the back: Jeff Burton (#99) backup car

Condition	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps	Reason	'Lucky Dog'
Caution flag breakdown:
	1	6	6
	7	22	16	#80 accident turn 3	none
	23	26	4
	27	31	5	#31 accident turn 4	none
	32	119	88
	120	127	8	#49 accident frontstretch	#15
	128	161	34
	162	169	8	#10 spun frontstretch	#25
	170	214	45
	215	223	9	#77 accident turn 3	#02
	224	269	46
	270	277	8	#19 accident turn 2	#01
	278	284	7
	285	301	17	#15,4 accident turn 3	#32
	302	371	70
	372	380	9	#89,9 accident turn 4	#15
	381	414	34
	415	422	8	#22 accident turn 4	#25
	423	429	7
	430	439	10	#29 accident turn 4	#32
	440	456	17
	457	463	7	#50,29,32 accident turn 2	#77
	464	500	37
Percent of race run under caution: 21.0% Average green flag run: 32.9 laps

'Lucky Dog' recipients prior to 2009 were compiled by Jayski.com.

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Jeff Gordon	1	48	48
Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	49	65	17
Jeff Gordon	66	117	52
Jimmie Johnson	118	163	46
Ryan Newman	164	179	16
Jimmie Johnson	180	192	13
Jeff Gordon	193	272	80
Kasey Kahne	273	273	1
Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	274	410	137
Jimmie Johnson	411	455	45
Rusty Wallace	456	500	45

Rank	Driver	Points	Diff
Points standings after this race:
1	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	1167
2	Kurt Busch	1162	-5
3	Matt Kenseth	1155	-12
4	Jimmie Johnson	1088	-79
5	Elliott Sadler	1069	-98
6	Tony Stewart	1067	-100
7	Jeff Gordon	1051	-116
8	Rusty Wallace	1010	-157
9	Kasey Kahne	1007	-160
10	Kevin Harvick	1003	-164
11	Ryan Newman	994	-173
12	Bobby Labonte	971	-196
13	Sterling Marlin	955	-212
14	Jamie McMurray	939	-228
15	Jeremy Mayfield	880	-287
16	Joe Nemechek	858	-309
17	Dale Jarrett	855	-312
18	Mark Martin	850	-317
19	Ward Burton	811	-356
20	Casey Mears	804	-363

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