2004 EA Sports 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 29 of 0
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$4,086,291Race Date:Apr 17, 2026Talladega Superspeedway
Margin of Victory:.117 SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 11Min 12Sec.Lincoln, Alabama
Lead Changes:47Average Speed:156.929 MPH2.66 Mile Paved Tri-Oval
No. of Cars:43No. of Cautions:5 For 22 Lapstalladegasuperspeedway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Dale Earnhardt, Jr. D. Earnhardt, Jr.Driver: Joe Nemechek J. NemechekChevrolet:34
Car No.:#8 ChevroletCar No.:#01 ChevroletFord:9
Team:Dale Earnhardt Inc.Team:MB2 MotorsportsDodge:0
Crew Chief:Tony Eury, Sr.Crew Chief:Ryan Pemberton 
Laps Led:78 of 188Pole Speed:190.749 MPH
Official 2004 EA Sports 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1108 Dale Earnhardt, Jr.Dale Earnhardt, Jr.Budweiser16518878Running
21529 Kevin HarvickKevin HarvickGM Goodwrench Service1751883Running
3388 Dale JarrettDale JarrettUPS1651880Running
42677 Brendan Gaughan (R)Brendan GaughanKodak EasyShare / Jasper1651887Running
5897 Kurt BuschKurt BuschSharpie / Irwin Industrial Tools1601884Running
63020 Tony StewartTony StewartThe Home Depot1551884Running
7101 Joe NemechekJoe NemechekU.S. Army1511881Running
83441 Casey MearsCasey MearsTarget / Breast Cancer Awareness1471885Running
93631 Robby GordonRobby GordonCingular Wireless1381880Running
10280 Ward BurtonWard BurtonNetZero / Shark Tale1391881Running
11410 Scott Riggs (R)Scott RiggsZerex / Valvoline1351881Running
12221 Ricky RuddRicky RuddMotorcraft / Rent-A-Center1271880Running
131330 Jeff BurtonJeff BurtonAmerica Online1291886Running
14717 Matt KensethMatt KensethSmirnoff Ice / DeWalt1211880Running
15176 Mark MartinMark MartinViagra1181880Running
161912 Ryan NewmanRyan NewmanAlltel1201881Running
172442 Jamie McMurrayJamie McMurrayTexaco / Havoline1121880Running
18419 Mike WallaceMike WallaceMiccosukee Gaming & Resorts11418845Running
19524 Jeff GordonJeff GordonDuPont11118812Running
203749 Ken SchraderKen SchraderSchwan's Home Service1081881Running
21385 Terry LabonteTerry LabonteKellogg's / Delphi1001880Running
22638 Elliott SadlerElliott SadlerM&M's1021881Running
231102 Hermie SadlerHermie SadlerEast Tennessee Trailers991881Running
2422133 Kerry EarnhardtKerry EarnhardtBass Pro Shops / Tracker Boats911880Running
251415 Michael WaltripMichael WaltripNAPA Auto Parts931887Running
26332 Rusty WallaceRusty WallaceMiller Lite9018815Running
27239 Kasey Kahne (R)Kasey KahneDodge Dealers / UAW821870Running
281216 Greg BiffleGreg BiffleNational Guard / Subway791870Running
293545 Kyle PettyKyle PettyGeorgia Pacific / Brawny761870Running
302011 Ricky CravenRicky CravenOld Spice731870Running
312922 Scott Wimmer (R)Scott WimmerCaterpillar701870Running
32431 Kenny WallaceKenny WallaceAaron's671850Running
334298 Larry GunselmanLarry GunselmanMach One Incoporated641830Running
343240 Sterling MarlinSterling MarlinCoors Light / Rascal Flatts611780Accident
352718 Bobby LabonteBobby LabonteInterstate Batteries581780Accident
362125 Brian Vickers (R)Brian VickersGMAC Financial Services551640Overheating
371648 Jimmie JohnsonJimmie JohnsonLowe's5715735Overheating
38919 Jeremy MayfieldJeremy MayfieldDodge Dealers / UAW491470Accident
391843 Jeff GreenJeff GreenCheerios / Betty Crocker461420Accident
40404 Jimmy SpencerJimmy SpencerLucas Oil Products481421Accident
41316 Chad BlountChad BlountMobil 1401310Engine
422599 Carl Edwards (R)Carl EdwardsRoush Racing371220Engine
433932 Bobby Hamilton, Jr.Bobby Hamilton, Jr.Tide341200Accident

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