Food City 250

Bristol Motor Speedway — January 1, 2004

Dale Earnhardt Jr.

Winner

256

Laps

Entries

Leaders

Dale Earnhardt Jr. won the 2004 Food City 250 at Bristol Motor Speedway on January 1, 2004, leading 125 of 256 laps. Matt Kenseth finished second; Kyle Busch rounded out the podium. The race featured 4 different leaders.

Race Details

Date

Thursday, January 1, 2004

Track

Bristol Motor Speedway

Season

2004

Winner

Dale Earnhardt Jr.

Leaders

4 drivers

Sort by

Pos	Start	+/-	Driver	Team	Manufacturer	Laps	Interval	Status	Led	Pts
1	1	—	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Dale Earnhardt Inc.		256	—	Running	125	190
2	25	+23	Matt Kenseth	Reiser Enterprises		256	—	Running	60	175
3	8	+5	Kyle Busch	Hendrick Motorsports		256	—	Running	—	165
4	4	—	Kevin Harvick	Richard Childress Racing		256	—	Running	54	165
5	5	—	David Green	Brewco Motorsports		256	—	Running	—	155
6	11	+5	David Stremme	Braun Racing	Dodge	256	—	Running	—	150
7	12	+5	Martin Truex Jr.	Chance 2 Motorsports		256	—	Running	—	146
8	23	+15	Jason Keller	ppc Racing		256	—	Running	—	142
9	21	+12	Robert Pressley	JTG Daugherty Racing		256	—	Running	—	138
10	22	+12	Casey Atwood	FitzBradshaw Racing		256	—	Running	—	134
11	24	+13	Stacy Compton	JTG Daugherty Racing		256	—	Running	—	130
12	10	-2	Mike McLaughlin	Team Rensi Motorsports		256	—	Running	—	127
13	32	+19	Mike Wallace	Biagi Brothers Racing		256	—	Running	—	124
14	3	-11	Kenny Wallace	Bill Davis Racing		256	—	Running	—	121
15	28	+13	J.J. Yeley	Joe Gibbs Racing		256	—	Running	17	123
16	19	+3	Tim Fedewa	FitzBradshaw Racing		256	—	Running	—	115
17	26	+9	Jason Leffler	Haas CNC Racing		256	—	Running	—	112
18	31	+13	Kevin Lepage	MacDonald Motorsports		256	—	Running	—	109
19	14	-5	Carl Edwards	RAB Racing		255	—	Running	—	106
20	16	-4	Ron Hornaday Jr.	Richard Childress Racing		255	—	Running	—	103
21	17	-4	Mike Bliss	Joe Gibbs Racing		255	—	Running	—	100
22	29	+7	Stanton Barrett	Stanton Barrett Racing		255	—	Running	—	97
23	7	-16	Jamie McMurray	Rusty Wallace Racing	Dodge	254	—	Running	—	94
24	40	+16	Derrike Cope	Robinson-Blakeney Racing		254	—	Running	—	91
25	42	+17	Steve Grissom	GIC Mixon Motorsports		254	—	Running	—	88
26	37	+11	Ashton Lewis	Lewis Motorsports		254	—	Running	—	85
27	18	-9	Michael Waltrip	Michael Waltrip Racing		252	—	Running	—	82
28	39	+11	Hermie Sadler	SCORE Motorsports		252	—	Running	—	79
29	2	-27	Tony Raines	BACE Motorsports		249	—	DNF - Crash	—	76
30	38	+8	Travis Geisler	DCT Motorsports		247	—	Running	—	73
31	30	-1	Jay Sauter	Henderson Motorsports		246	—	DNF - Crash	—	70
32	27	-5	Johnny Sauter	Brewco Motorsports		242	—	Running	—	67
33	9	-24	Greg Biffle	Roush Racing		214	—	DNF	—	64
34	6	-28	Kasey Kahne	Akins Motorsports	Dodge	213	—	DNF - Engine	—	61
35	13	-22	Casey Mears	Phoenix Racing	Dodge	186	—	DNF	—	58
36	15	-21	Paul Menard	Dale Earnhardt Inc.		176	—	DNF - Crash	—	55
37	43	+6	Jimmy Kitchens	Moy Racing		103	—	DNF - Crash	—	52
38	41	+3	Tina Gordon	Robinson-Blakeney Racing		89	—	DNF - Crash	—	49
39	20	-19	Robby Gordon	Robby Gordon Motorsports		81	—	DNF - Crash	—	46
40	35	-5	Gus Wasson	JD Motorsports		75	—	DNF - Crash	—	43
41	34	-7	Jeff Fuller	NEMCO Motorsports		15	—	DNF	—	40
42	33	-9	Mark Green	Robinson-Blakeney Racing		1	—	DNF - Crash	—	37
43	36	-7	Eric McClure	Mac Hill Motorsports		1	—	DNF - Crash	—	34