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2004 Food City 500
Held on March 28, 2004 at Bristol Motor Speedway in Bristol, TN
500 L, 266.5 M, 429 KM - Scheduled Distance

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FEATURE RESULTS

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor	Make	Laps	Led	Status	Pts
1	13	97	Kurt Busch	Sharpie, Irwin Industrial Tools	Ford	500	119	running	190
2	4	2	Rusty Wallace	Miller Lite	Dodge	500	100	running	175
3	14	29	Kevin Harvick	GM Goodwrench	Chevy	500	0	running	165
4	17	40	Sterling Marlin	Coors Light	Dodge	500	72	running	165
5	23	17	Matt Kenseth	DeWalt	Ford	500	0	running	155
6	19	49	Ken Schrader	Schwan's Home Service	Dodge	500	0	running	150
7	1	12	Ryan Newman	Alltel	Dodge	500	25	running	151
8	6	42	Jamie McMurray	Texaco, Havoline	Dodge	500	0	running	117
9	2	24	Jeff Gordon	DuPont	Chevy	500	0	running	138
10	8	15	Michael Waltrip	NAPA Auto Parts	Chevy	500	0	running	134
11	18	8	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	Budweiser	Chevy	500	91	running	110
12	3	16	Greg Biffle	Jackson Hewitt, National Guard	Ford	500	58	running	132
13	20	22	Scott Wimmer	Caterpillar	Dodge	500	0	running	124
14	9	38	Elliott Sadler	Pedigree, M&M's	Ford	500	0	running	121
15	10	30	Johnny Sauter	America Online	Chevy	500	1	running	123
16	11	48	Jimmie Johnson	Lowe's	Chevy	500	8	running	120
17	16	19	Jeremy Mayfield	Dodge Dealers, UAW	Dodge	500	0	running	112
18	33	5	Terry Labonte	Kellogg's	Chevy	500	0	running	109
19	32	31	Robby Gordon	Cingular Wireless	Chevy	500	1	running	111
20	7	77	Brendan Gaughan	Kodak, The Punisher	Dodge	500	0	running	103
21	30	88	Dale Jarrett	UPS	Ford	500	0	running	100
22	25	32	Ricky Craven	Tide	Chevy	499	0	running	97
23	21	6	Mark Martin	Viagra	Ford	499	0	running	94
24	12	20	Tony Stewart	Home Depot	Chevy	498	25	running	96
25	36	45	Kyle Petty	Georgia-Pacific, Brawny	Dodge	498	0	running	88
26	37	50	Derrike Cope	Arnold Development Companies	Dodge	497	0	running	85
27	26	01	Joe Nemechek	U.S. Army	Chevy	496	0	running	82
28	39	0	Ward Burton	NetZero Hi Speed	Chevy	496	0	running	79
29	29	43	Jeff Green	Cheerios, Betty Crocker	Dodge	496	0	running	76
30	35	4	Kevin Lepage	Food City	Chevy	495	0	running	73
31	42	02	Hermie Sadler	East Tennessee Trailers	Pontiac	490	0	running	70
32	38	94	Stanton Barrett	Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits, AmericInn	Chevy	453	0	accident	67
33	27	18	Bobby Labonte	Wellbutrin XL	Chevy	428	0	running	64
34	28	10	Scott Riggs	Valvoline, Harlem Globetrotters	Chevy	404	0	accident	61
35	22	25	Brian Vickers	GMAC Financial Services	Chevy	377	0	running	58
36	24	41	Casey Mears	Target	Dodge	331	0	running	55
37	15	21	Ricky Rudd	Motorcraft, Rent-A-Center	Ford	166	0	accident	52
38	31	99	Jeff Burton	Roush Racing	Ford	138	0	too slow	49
39	34	98	Geoffrey Bodine	Lucas Oil	Ford	59	0	brakes	46
40	5	9	Kasey Kahne	Dodge Dealers, UAW	Dodge	57	0	accident	43
41	41	72	Kirk Shelmerdine	Black Wolf Harley-Davidson	Ford	7	0	handling	40
42	40	09	Joe Ruttman	Miccosukee Gaming & Resorts	Dodge	4	0	rear end	37
43	43	80	Andy Hillenburg	Commercial Truck & Trailer	Ford	4	0	brakes	34
DID NOT QUALIFY
		89	Morgan Shepherd	Racing with Jesus, Voyles Equipment Co.	Dodge			DNQ
		14	Larry Foyt	Foyt Racing	Dodge			DNQ

RACE DATA
Did not start:
Did not qualify:
Time of Race: 3h:13:34
Starting Lineup Set By: Unknown Methods
Fast Qualifier: Ryan Newman - 14.954 sec.
Preliminary Feature Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{PrelimWinners}}}|{{{PrelimWinners}}}]]
Heat Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{HeatWinners}}}|{{{HeatWinners}}}]]
Qualifier Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{QualWinners}}}|{{{QualWinners}}}]]
Dash Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{DashWinners}}}|{{{DashWinners}}}]]
Scramble Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{ScrambleWinners}}}|{{{ScrambleWinners}}}]]
Consi Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{ConsiWinners}}}|{{{ConsiWinners}}}]]
Non-Qualifiers Race Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{NonQualWinners}}}|{{{NonQualWinners}}}]]
Margin of Victory: 0.428 seconds
Average Speed: 82.607 mph
Cautions: 11 for 85 laps - 59-65 (#9,42 accident (turn 1)); 68-73 (debris); 102-110 (#18,29,99 accident (turn 3)); 169-178 (#21,41 accident (backstretch)); 202-209 (#31 spun (turn 2)); 381-394 (#4 spun (turn 4)); 408-413 (#10,43 accident (backstretch)); 432-437 (#8 spun (turn 2)); 464-472 (#94 accident (turn 2)); 483-487 (#77 spun (frontstretch)); 494-498 (#88 accident (turn 1))
Lead Changes: 13 among 10 drivers - Ryan Newman 1-25; Rusty Wallace 26-81; Tony Stewart (Columbus, IN) 82-106; Greg Biffle 107-149; Rusty Wallace 150-172; Greg Biffle 173-187; Rusty Wallace 188-203; Robby Gordon 204; Sterling Marlin 205-276; Rusty Wallace 277-281; Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 282-372; Johnny Sauter 373; Jimmie Johnson 374-381; Kurt Busch 382-500
Fastest Lap: Unknown/Unentered