RESULTS

2004 Official Race Results : Checker Auto Parts 500

Checker Auto Parts 500 | November 07, 2004 | Race 34 of 36

FIN	ST	CAR	DRIVER	MAKE	SPONSOR	PTS/BNS	LAPS	STATUS	WINNINGS

1	14	8	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Chevrolet	Budweiser	190/10	315	Running	274,503
2	1	12	Ryan Newman	Dodge	ALLTEL / TXT2Win MVP Sweepstakes	175/5	315	Running	181,167
3	8	24	Jeff Gordon	Chevrolet	DuPont	170/5	315	Running	170,503
4	5	29	Kevin Harvick	Chevrolet	GM Goodwrench	160/0	315	Running	134,938
5	4	9	Kasey Kahne *	Dodge	Dodge Dealers / UAW	155/0	315	Running	126,950
6	13	48	Jimmie Johnson	Chevrolet	Lowe's	150/0	315	Running	96,225
7	15	2	Rusty Wallace	Dodge	Miller Lite	146/0	315	Running	111,658
8	6	20	Tony Stewart	Chevrolet	The Home Depot	142/0	315	Running	112,028
9	27	18	Bobby Labonte	Chevrolet	Interstate Batteries	143/5	315	Running	113,083
10	28	97	Kurt Busch	Ford	IRWIN Industrial Tools / Sharpie	139/5	315	Running	84,300
11	20	30	Jeff Burton	Chevrolet	America Online	130/0	315	Running	72,500
12	3	01	Joe Nemechek	Chevrolet	U.S. Army	127/0	315	Running	88,200
13	23	16	Greg Biffle	Ford	National Guard	124/0	315	Running	70,225
14	11	10	Scott Riggs *	Chevrolet	Valvoline	121/0	315	Running	85,187
15	22	6	Mark Martin	Ford	Viagra	118/0	315	Running	67,975
16	32	32	Bobby Hamilton Jr.	Chevrolet	Tide	115/0	315	Running	80,950
17	19	15	Michael Waltrip	Chevrolet	NAPA Auto Parts	112/0	315	Running	91,006
18	2	25	Brian Vickers *	Chevrolet	GMAC Financial Services	109/0	315	Running	65,825
19	25	21	Ricky Rudd	Ford	Motorcraft / U.S. Air Force	106/0	315	Running	83,081
20	18	49	Ken Schrader	Dodge	Schwan's Home Service	103/0	315	Running	57,300
21	24	19	Jeremy Mayfield	Dodge	Dodge Dealers / UAW	100/0	315	Running	78,525
22	26	88	Dale Jarrett	Ford	UPS	97/0	315	Running	87,767
23	12	43	Jeff Green	Dodge	Cheerios / Betty Crocker	94/0	315	Running	82,375
24	10	42	Jamie McMurray	Dodge	Texaco / Havoline	91/0	315	Running	64,800
25	35	40	Sterling Marlin	Dodge	Coors Light	88/0	314	Running	89,050
26	38	22	Scott Wimmer *	Dodge	Caterpillar	85/0	314	Running	73,925
27	37	137	Kevin Lepage	Dodge	Carter's Royal Dispos-all	82/0	314	Running	52,300
28	34	45	Kyle Petty	Dodge	Georgia-Pacific / Brawny	79/0	313	Running	63,564
29	33	4	Mike Wallace	Chevrolet	Love's Travel Stops / Wide Open Performance	76/0	313	Running	54,550
30	40	77	Brendan Gaughan *	Dodge	Kodak / Jasper Engines	73/0	311	Running	59,925
31	21	14	John Andretti	Ford	VB / APlus at Sunoco	70/0	311	Running	52,300
32	31	5	Terry Labonte	Chevrolet	Kellogg's / "The Incredibles"	67/0	309	Running	78,400
33	42	02	Hermie Sadler	Chevrolet	Treasure Island Las Vegas	64/0	307	Running	52,450
34	7	41	Casey Mears	Dodge	Target	61/0	306	Accident	51,400
35	17	31	Robby Gordon	Chevrolet	Cingular Wireless	58/0	306	Engine	86,462
36	16	17	Matt Kenseth	Ford	DEWALT Power Tools	60/5	280	Engine	101,903
37	29	99	Carl Edwards	Ford	Roush Racing	52/0	272	Running	84,417
38	9	38	Elliott Sadler	Ford	Pedigree	54/5	252	Running	89,708
39	30	09	Johnny Sauter *	Dodge	Miccosukee Resort & Gaming	46/0	236	Accident	50,750
40	39	0	Ward Burton	Chevrolet	NetZero	43/0	201	Rear End	50,600
41	43	89	Morgan Shepherd	Dodge	Racing With Jesus / Red Line Oil	40/0	181	Handling	50,460
42	41	198	Randy LaJoie	Ford	Airaid Premium Filters	37/0	105	Transmission	50,335
43	36	50	Todd Bodine	Dodge	Arnold Development Companies	34/0	11	Vibration	50,447

* Denotes Rookie

RACE FACTS

Average Speed: 94.848 mph
Margin of Victory: 1.431 seconds
Time of Race: 03:19:16
Lead Changes: 10
Cautions: 77-80, 106-114, 120-123, 129-132, 144-149, 155-159, 226-231, 240-243, 283-293, 299-302, 308-313

CONTINGENCY AWARDS

Bud Pole: Ryan Newman,#12, ALLTEL/TXT2Win MVP Sweepstakes, Dodge
EA Sports Move of the Race: Dale Earnhardt Jr.,#8, Budweiser, Chevrolet
Gillette Mach 3 Turbo: Dale Earnhardt Jr.,#8, Budweiser, Chevrolet
Goodyear Gatorback Fastest Lap: Dale Earnhardt Jr.,#8, Budweiser, Chevrolet
MBNA Mid-race Leader: Dale Earnhardt Jr.,#8, Budweiser, Chevrolet
Mobil 1 Command Performance Driver of the Race: Dale Earnhardt Jr.,#8, Budweiser, Chevrolet
Outback Steakhouse Bloomin' Favorite: Jeff Gordon,#24, DuPont, Chevrolet
Raybestos Rookie of the Race: Kasey Kahne,#9, Dodge Dealers/UAW, Dodge
USG Improving the Finish Award: Jeff Gordon,#24, DuPont, Chevrolet
WIX Filters Lap Leader: Dale Earnhardt Jr.,#8, Budweiser, Chevrolet
Waste Management Picking Up Places: Bobby Labonte,#18, Interstate Batteries, Chevrolet