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2004 Charter 250


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NASCAR Busch Series race number 10 of 34
Saturday, May 8, 2004 at Gateway International Raceway, Madison, IL
200 laps on a 1.250 mile paved track (250.0 miles)

Time of race: 2:27:50
Average Speed: 101.466 mph
Pole Speed: 134.112 mph 		Cautions: 6 for 36 laps
Margin of Victory: 6.601 sec
Attendance: 60,000
Lead changes: 8

Glossary    2004 NASCAR Busch Series results   /   2004 standings

Fin St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led Points
1 18   Martin Truex, Jr. Taco Bell   (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.)Chevrolet20066,955running123190
2 62   Ron Hornaday, Jr. AC Delco   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet20051,600running52175
3 522   Jason Keller Miller High Life   (Greg Pollex)Ford20047,505running0165
4 925   Bobby Hamilton, Jr. U.S. Marine Corps   (Ed Rensi)Ford20040,350running0160
5 45   Kyle Busch Lowe's / Gladiator   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet20037,500running1160
6 700   Jason Leffler NetZero Hi Speed   (Gene Haas)Chevrolet20030,850running0150
7 360   Greg Biffle Charter Communications   (Jack Roush)Ford20024,900running3151
81532   David Stremme Trim Spa   (Todd Braun)Dodge20027,850running0142
91012   Tim Fedewa Supercuts   (Armando Fitz)Chevrolet20027,675running0138
102255   Robby Gordon Fruit of the Loom   (Robby Gordon)Chevrolet19923,575running0134
11 237   David Green Timber Wolf   (Clarence Brewer)Pontiac19935,625running21135
121221   Clint Bowyer Reese's   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet19924,025running0127
131438   Kasey Kahne Great Clips   (Brad Akins)Dodge19922,205running0124
142099   Michael Waltrip Aaron's   (Michael Waltrip)Chevrolet19921,765running0121
152546   Ashton Lewis Lewis Motorsports   (Bill Lewis)Chevrolet19927,380running0118
163618   J.J. Yeley Vigoro / Home Depot   (Joe Gibbs)Chevrolet19921,495running0115
171120   Mike Bliss Rockwell Automation   (Joe Gibbs)Chevrolet19925,330running0112
182627   Johnny Sauter Kleenex / Dierbergs   (Clarence Brewer)Pontiac19921,175running0109
193256   Regan Smith Holiday Inn Express   (John McNelly)Chevrolet19921,065running0106
201759   Stacy Compton Kingsford / Schnucks / Bubba Burger   (Tad Geschickter)Ford19825,425running0103
211902   Hermie Sadler SCORE Motorsports   (Bryant Stith)Chevrolet19825,165running0100
222933   Paul Menard Menards / Energizer   (Andy Petree)Chevrolet19724,755running097
23 814   Casey Atwood Navy "Accelerate Your Life"   (Terry Bradshaw)Chevrolet19724,970running094
244350   David Starr Enzyte   (Michael Holigan)Chevrolet19620,490running091
253410   Gus Wasson RaceGirl   (Johnny Davis)Chevrolet19329,975running088
264072   Jerry Hill MacDonald Motorsports   (Pat MacDonald)Chevrolet19122,245running085
273949   Josh Richeson Advil Liqui-Gels   (Jay Robinson)Ford19022,135running082
281824   Shane Hmiel Quality Plus Services   (Gregg Mixon)Chevrolet16020,020engine079
29371   Johnny Benson, Jr. Yellow Transportation   (James Finch)Dodge13229,410engine076
301687   David Reutimann Natural Gear   (Joe Nemechek)Chevrolet9521,880engine073
313877   Shane Hall BG Products   (Joe Reilly)Ford9519,670electrical070
323551   Stan Boyd Bicknell Racing Products   (Rick Ware)Chevrolet9119,560engine067
331323   Kenny Wallace Stacker 2   (Bill Davis)Chevrolet8623,470engine064
344139   Andy Ponstein Yahoo!   (Jay Robinson)Ford8619,345engine061
353328   Mark Green Yahoo!   (Jay Robinson)Ford7019,235crash00
362747   Robert Pressley Clorox / Wisk   (Tad Geschickter)Ford6023,145engine055
372488   Jeff Fuller NEMCO Motorsports   (Joe Nemechek)Chevrolet4826,560brakes052
384216   Justin Ashburn Spectra Metals / 31-W Insulation   (Wayne Day)Chevrolet4818,980brakes049
393135   Kenny Hendrick Compton Roofing / Boemler   (Gary Keller)Chevrolet4118,945transmission00
403036   Travis Geisler National City Bank   (Carl Natale)Chevrolet2220,910crash043
41214   Mike Wallace Sport Clips / GEICO   (Fred Biagi)Ford1720,875engine040
422391   Stanton Barrett AmericInn Lodging Systems   (Stanton Barrett)Pontiac1018,815engine037
432866   Billy Parker Duraflame   (Rusty Wallace)Dodge118,769crash034

Failed to qualify:   Clint Vahsholtz (#90), Brad Teague (#53), Shane Wallace (#63), Dion Ciccarelli (#84), Randy Briggs (#85)

To the back:   Josh Richeson (#49) driver change, Robby Gordon (#55) engine change, Gus Wasson (#10) pitting before green flag

Caution flag breakdown:
ConditionFrom
Lap		To
Lap		# Of
Laps		Reason'Lucky
Dog'
122  
386   #21,66,36,33 accident turn 2 
92416  
25295   #36 accident turn 2 
306233  
63697   oil on track 
70701  
71755   #28 accident frontstretch 
76838  
84896   #77 stalled turn 1 
90978  
981025   oil on track 
10320098  
  Percent of race run under caution: 17.0%             Average green flag run: 23.7 laps

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap		To
Lap		# Of
Laps
  Martin Truex, Jr.12929
  Ron Hornaday, Jr.308051
  Martin Truex, Jr.81899
  Ron Hornaday, Jr.90901
  Martin Truex, Jr.9114353
  Kyle Busch1441441
  Greg Biffle1451473
  David Green14816821
  Martin Truex, Jr.16920032

Points standings after this race:
RankDriverPointsDiff
1   Martin Truex, Jr. 1472    
2   Michael Waltrip 1456   -16  
3   Kyle Busch 1443   -29  
4   David Green 1386   -86  
5   Robby Gordon 1379   -93  
6   Jason Keller 1322   -150  
7   Ron Hornaday, Jr. 1259   -213  
8   Bobby Hamilton, Jr. 1255   -217  
9   Greg Biffle 1223   -249  
10   Johnny Sauter 1188   -284  
11   Jason Leffler 1148   -324  
12   Tim Fedewa 1122   -350  
13   Mike Bliss 1091   -381  
14   Kenny Wallace 1090   -382  
15   Stacy Compton 1076   -396  
16   Kasey Kahne 1071   -401  
17   Johnny Benson, Jr. 1060   -412  
18   David Stremme 1053   -419  
19   Ashton Lewis 1003   -469  
20   Casey Atwood 980   -492