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2004 Indianapolis 500 |
 
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| Held on May 30, 2004 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, IN | |
| 180 L, 450 M, 724.14 KM - Shortened by Rain |
| FEATURE RESULTS |
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| Fin | St | # | Driver | Sponsor | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 15 | Buddy Rice | Argent Mortgage, Pioneer | G Force/Honda/Firestone | 180 | 91 | running | 53 |
| 2 | 5 | 11 | Tony Kanaan | 7-Eleven Big Gulp | Dallara/Honda/Firestone | 180 | 28 | running | 40 |
| 3 | 2 | 26 | Dan Wheldon | Klein Tools, Jim Beam | Dallara/Honda/Firestone | 180 | 26 | running | 35 |
| 4 | 23 | 7 | Bryan Herta | XM Satellite Radio | Dallara/Honda/Firestone | 180 | 3 | running | 32 |
| 5 | 4 | 36 | Bruno Junqueira | PacifiCare, Secure Horizons | G Force/Honda/Firestone | 180 | 16 | running | 30 |
| 6 | 7 | 17 | Vitor Meira | Team Centrix | G Force/Honda/Firestone | 180 | 0 | running | 28 |
| 7 | 6 | 5 | Adrian Fernandez | Quaker State, Telmex, Tecate | G Force/Honda/Firestone | 180 | 3 | running | 26 |
| 8 | 13 | 1 | Scott Dixon | Target | G Force/Toyota/Firestone | 180 | 0 | running | 24 |
| 9 | 8 | 3 | Helio Castroneves | Marlboro | Dallara/Toyota/Firestone | 180 | 0 | running | 22 |
| 10 | 12 | 16 | Roger Yasukawa | Sammy | G Force/Honda/Firestone | 180 | 0 | running | 20 |
| 11 | 9 | 55 | Kosuke Matsuura | Panasonic ARTA | G Force/Honda/Firestone | 180 | 0 | running | 19 |
| 12 | 24 | 51 | Alex Barron | Red Bull | Dallara/Chevrolet/Firestone | 180 | 3 | running | 18 |
| 13 | 20 | 8 | Scott Sharp | Delphi | Dallara/Toyota/Firestone | 180 | 0 | running | 17 |
| 14 | 3 | 27 | Dario Franchitti | ArcaEx | Dallara/Honda/Firestone | 180 | 1 | running | 16 |
| 15 | 25 | 24 | Felipe Giaffone | Team Purex | Dallara/Chevrolet/Firestone | 179 | 0 | running | 15 |
| 16 | 29 | 21 | Jeff Simmons | Pioneer | Dallara/Toyota/Firestone | 179 | 0 | running | 14 |
| 17 | 17 | 20 | Al Unser, Jr. | Subway, Stacker 2 | Dallara/Chevrolet/Firestone | 179 | 0 | running | 13 |
| 18 | 10 | 4 | Tomas Scheckter | Pennzoil | Dallara/Chevrolet/Firestone | 179 | 0 | running | 12 |
| 19 | 26 | 12 | Tora Takagi | Pioneer | Dallara/Toyota/Firestone | 179 | 0 | running | 12 |
| 20 | 30 | 33 | Richie Hearn | Lucas Oil | G Force/Toyota/Firestone | 178 | 0 | running | 12 |
| 21 | 19 | 39 | Sarah Fisher | Bryant Heating & Cooling, Cure Autism Now | Dallara/Toyota/Firestone | 177 | 0 | running | 12 |
| 22 | 33 | 18 | Robby McGehee | Burger King Angus Steak Burger, PDI | Dallara/Chevrolet/Firestone | 177 | 0 | running | 12 |
| 23 | 28 | 91 | Buddy Lazier | Life Fitness, Dial | Dallara/Chevrolet/Firestone | 164 | 0 | fuel system | 12 |
| 24 | 32 | 25 | Marty Roth | Indiana Ice | Dallara/Toyota/Firestone | 128 | 0 | accident | 12 |
| 25 | 15 | 10 | Darren Manning | Target | G Force/Toyota/Firestone | 104 | 0 | accident | 10 |
| 26 | 11 | 6 | Sam Hornish, Jr. | Marlboro | Dallara/Toyota/Firestone | 104 | 9 | accident | 10 |
| 27 | 27 | 13 | Greg Ray | Rent-A-Center | G Force/Honda/Firestone | 98 | 0 | accident | 10 |
| 28 | 31 | 98 | P.J. Jones | Curb Records | Dallara/Chevrolet/Firestone | 92 | 0 | accident | 10 |
| 29 | 18 | 70 | Robby Gordon | Meijer, Cingular Wireless, Coca-Cola | Dallara/Chevrolet/Firestone | 88 | 0 | electrical | 10 |
| 30 | 14 | 2 | Mark Taylor | Menards, Johns Manville | Dallara/Chevrolet/Firestone | 62 | 0 | accident | 10 |
| 31 | 16 | 52 | Ed Carpenter | Red Bull | Dallara/Chevrolet/Firestone | 62 | 0 | accident | 10 |
| 32 | 22 | 41 | Larry Foyt | Jacob & Co. | Dallara/Toyota/Firestone | 54 | 0 | accident | 10 |
| 33 | 21 | 14 | A.J. Foyt, IV | Conseco | Dallara/Toyota/Firestone | 26 | 0 | handling | 10 |
| DID NOT QUALIFY | |||||||||
| 1 | Darren Manning | Target | G Force/Toyota/Firestone | DNQ | |||||
| 14 | Jaques Lazier | Conseco | Dallara/Toyota/Firestone | DNQ | |||||
| 16 | Vitor Meira | Sammy | G Force/Honda/Firestone | DNQ | |||||
| 24 | Buddy Lazier | Team Purex | Dallara/Chevrolet/Firestone | DNQ | |||||
| RACE DATA | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time of Race: 3h:14:55 | |||||||||
| Starting Lineup Set By: Time Trials (Four-Lap Average) | |||||||||
| Fast Qualifier: Buddy Rice - 40.536 sec. | |||||||||
| Margin of Victory: Race Ended Under Yellow | |||||||||
| Average Speed: 138.518 mph | |||||||||
| Cautions: 8 for 56 laps - Laps 11-15 (#14 accident turn 1); Laps 22-29 (rain); Laps 56-61 (#41 accident turn 2); Laps 63-69 (#2,52 accident turn 3); Laps 95-102 (#98 accident backstretch); Laps 106-115 (#6,10,13 accident frontstretch); Laps 132-136 (#25 accident turn 4); Laps 174-180 (rain) | |||||||||
| Lead Changes: 17 among 9 drivers - Buddy Rice (1-12); Alex Barron (13-15); Bryan Herta (16); Dan Wheldon (17-33); Buddy Rice (34-49); Sam Hornish, Jr. (50-58); Buddy Rice (59-97); Dan Wheldon (98-103); Tony Kanaan (104-116); Dan Wheldon (117-119); Tony Kanaan (120-133); Dario Franchitti (134); Bruno Junqueira (135-150); Tony Kanaan (151); Buddy Rice (152-166); Bryan Herta (167-168); Adrian Fernandez (169-171); Buddy Rice (172-180) | |||||||||
| Fastest Lap: Vitor Meira - 41.208 seconds (lap 172) | |||||||||
| STATISTICALLY SPEAKING | |||||||||
| Jaques Lazier took over on lap 28 for Robby Gordon after rain delay. Robby had fly back to Charlotte for the Coca-Cola 600 |
