2004 Daytona 500 Results
Dale Earnhardt Jr. won the 2004 Daytona 500 at Daytona on February 15, 2004, leading 58 of 200 laps. Full Cup Series results: finish, start, laps led and status for all 43 drivers.
Results
| Finish | Car | Driver | Start | Laps | Laps led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | 3 | 200 | 58 | Running |
| 2 | 20 | Tony Stewart | 5 | 200 | 98 | Running |
| 3 | 22 | Scott Wimmer | 26 | 200 | 5 | Running |
| 4 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | 10 | 200 | 6 | Running |
| 5 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | 6 | 200 | 16 | Running |
| 6 | 01 | Joe Nemechek | 14 | 200 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 38 | Elliott Sadler | 2 | 200 | 0 | Running |
| 8 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | 39 | 200 | 8 | Running |
| 9 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | 12 | 200 | 2 | Running |
| 10 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | 31 | 200 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | 13 | 200 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 16 | Greg Biffle | 1 | 200 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 1 | John Andretti | 29 | 200 | 1 | Running |
| 14 | 41 | Casey Mears | 25 | 200 | 0 | Running |
| 15 | 23 | Dave Blaney | 23 | 200 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 97 | Kurt Busch | 15 | 199 | 0 | Running |
| 17 | 0 | Ward Burton | 19 | 199 | 0 | Running |
| 18 | 21 | Ricky Rudd | 16 | 199 | 0 | Running |
| 19 | 77 | Brendan Gaughan | 17 | 199 | 0 | Running |
| 20 | 5 | Terry Labonte | 38 | 199 | 1 | Running |
| 21 | 45 | Kyle Petty | 33 | 199 | 5 | Running |
| 22 | 33 | Mike Skinner | 43 | 198 | 0 | Running |
| 23 | 32 | Ricky Craven | 28 | 198 | 0 | Running |
| 24 | 7 | Jimmy Spencer | 40 | 198 | 0 | Running |
| 25 | 19 | Jeremy Mayfield | 22 | 195 | 0 | Running |
| 26 | 30 | Johnny Sauter | 21 | 193 | 0 | Running |
| 27 | 09 | Johnny Benson Jr. | 24 | 177 | 0 | Crash |
| 28 | 14 | Larry Foyt | 41 | 176 | 0 | Running |
| 29 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | 18 | 154 | 0 | Running |
| 30 | 50 | Derrike Cope | 42 | 153 | 0 | Running |
| 31 | 12 | Ryan Newman | 20 | 149 | 0 | Running |
| 32 | 4 | Kevin Lepage | 32 | 132 | 0 | Running |
| 33 | 43 | Jeff Green | 34 | 110 | 0 | Crash |
| 34 | 10 | Scott Riggs | 36 | 109 | 0 | Crash |
| 35 | 31 | Robby Gordon | 30 | 78 | 0 | Crash |
| 36 | 42 | Jamie McMurray | 7 | 75 | 0 | Crash |
| 37 | 40 | Sterling Marlin | 4 | 75 | 0 | Crash |
| 38 | 15 | Michael Waltrip | 9 | 70 | 0 | Crash |
| 39 | 25 | Brian Vickers | 35 | 70 | 0 | Crash |
| 40 | 49 | Ken Schrader | 37 | 59 | 0 | Crash |
| 41 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | 27 | 42 | 0 | Engine |
| 42 | 99 | Jeff Burton | 11 | 25 | 0 | Engine |
| 43 | 6 | Mark Martin | 8 | 7 | 0 | Engine |
Race facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | February 15, 2004 |
| Track | Daytona |
| Laps | 200 |