August 8, 2004 08:34 PM EDT (00:34 GMT)
PRESS CENTER UPDATE: SUNDAY  |  | AUDIO | |
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NASCAR.COM's Mark Aumann reviews a long and interesting day at Indianapolis, highlighted by Jeff Gordon's fourth Brickyard 400 victory and a tough day for his Hendrick Motorsports teammate, Jimmie Johnson. DRIVER MEETING UPDATE: SUNDAY  |  | AUDIO | |
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NASCAR.COM's Mark Aumann says teams will be allowed four cans of fuel in their pit stall during today's Brickyard 400 at the massive Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The green flag is scheduled for 2:50 p.m. ET. OVERNIGHT UPDATE: SATURDAY  |  | AUDIO | |
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NASCAR.COM's Mark Aumann goes over Casey Mears' Bud Pole and Ward Burton's outside pole. Mears scored his second straight Bud Pole, and Ward Burton scored his first top-five starting spot of the season. The sleeper picks for Sunday's race is a trio of Dodge drivers -- the cars of Kasey Kahne, Jeremy Mayfield and Ryan Newman also performed well in the two practices on Saturday. GARAGE UPDATE: SATURDAY  |  | AUDIO | |
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NASCAR.COM's Mark Aumann reports on the day's two practice sessions -- which were each led by the Dodge camp. Elliott Sadler, who has been fast all weekend, ran the second-best time in the final practice session. Greg Biffle, who is competing in the Busch Series at IRP, didn't run a practice lap. Scott Pruett and Jason Leffler also didn't run in the final practice session.  |  | AUDIO | |
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TRACK WEATHER UPDATE: FRIDAY NASCAR.COM's Mark Aumann says that the weather in Indiana couldn't be better -- temperatures for the Brickyard 400 will only be in the low 80s. There is only a 10 percent chance of rain for Sunday's race. RACE PREVIEW: FRIDAY  |  | AUDIO | |
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NASCAR.COM's Mark Aumann gives a brief preview of the 11th running of the Brickyard 400 -- a race that has eluded Indiana native Tony Stewart, but a race that has been won by Jeff Gordon on three seperate occasions. |