2004 Sharpie 500 Results
Dale Earnhardt Jr. won the 2004 Sharpie 500 at Bristol on August 28, 2004, leading 295 of 500 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. | 30 | 500 | 295 | Running |
| 2 | 12 | Ryan Newman | 4 | 500 | 0 | Running |
| 3 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | 11 | 500 | 20 | Running |
| 4 | 30 | Jeff Burton | 15 | 500 | 26 | Running |
| 5 | 38 | Elliott Sadler | 8 | 500 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 40 | Sterling Marlin | 3 | 500 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 42 | Jamie McMurray | 5 | 500 | 8 | Running |
| 8 | 97 | Kurt Busch | 24 | 499 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | 23 | 499 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | 14 | 499 | 1 | Running |
| 11 | 16 | Greg Biffle | 10 | 499 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 31 | Robby Gordon | 18 | 499 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 6 | Mark Martin | 7 | 499 | 0 | Running |
| 14 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | 1 | 498 | 60 | Running |
| 15 | 5 | Terry Labonte | 12 | 498 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | 19 | 498 | 1 | Running |
| 17 | 10 | Scott Riggs | 39 | 497 | 0 | Running |
| 18 | 0 | Ward Burton | 16 | 497 | 0 | Running |
| 19 | 20 | Tony Stewart | 6 | 497 | 0 | Running |
| 20 | 25 | Brian Vickers | 20 | 497 | 0 | Running |
| 21 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | 2 | 496 | 0 | Running |
| 22 | 19 | Jeremy Mayfield | 9 | 496 | 0 | Running |
| 23 | 50 | Todd Bodine | 40 | 495 | 3 | Running |
| 24 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | 21 | 494 | 0 | Running |
| 25 | 00 | Kenny Wallace | 28 | 493 | 0 | Running |
| 26 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | 13 | 490 | 79 | Running |
| 27 | 15 | Michael Waltrip | 36 | 481 | 7 | Running |
| 28 | 09 | Mike Wallace | 41 | 468 | 0 | Running |
| 29 | 43 | Jeff Green | 27 | 462 | 0 | Running |
| 30 | 41 | Casey Mears | 22 | 433 | 0 | Crash |
| 31 | 4 | Jimmy Spencer | 38 | 430 | 0 | Running |
| 32 | 49 | Ken Schrader | 26 | 418 | 0 | Running |
| 33 | 99 | Carl Edwards | 25 | 386 | 0 | Crash |
| 34 | 32 | Ricky Craven | 35 | 373 | 0 | Crash |
| 35 | 77 | Brendan Gaughan | 17 | 313 | 0 | Crash |
| 36 | 22 | Scott Wimmer | 34 | 268 | 0 | Crash |
| 37 | 45 | Kyle Petty | 31 | 150 | 0 | Crash |
| 38 | 98 | Derrike Cope | 42 | 121 | 0 | Brakes |
| 39 | 51 | Tony Raines | 33 | 88 | 0 | Crash |
| 40 | 21 | Ricky Rudd | 32 | 64 | 0 | Crash |
| 41 | 89 | Morgan Shepherd | 43 | 49 | 0 | Handling |
| 42 | 01 | Joe Nemechek | 37 | 31 | 0 | Crash |
| 43 | 37 | Kevin Lepage | 29 | 11 | 0 | Vibration |
Race facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | August 28, 2004 |
| Track | Bristol |
| Laps | 500 |