2004 Charter 250

Race 10 of 34

Gateway
200 laps
Time of race: 2:27:50
Average speed of winner: 101.466 mph
Margin of victory: 6.601 sec.
Lead changes: 8 among 5 drivers
Cautions: 6 for 34 laps
Lap leaders: Truex 1-29, Hornaday 30-80, Truex 81-89, Hornaday 90, Truex 91-143, Busch 144, Biffle 145-147, D. Green 148-168, Truex 169-200

Race notes: Martin Truex, Jr. took the points lead from Michael Waltrip.

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	1	Martin Truex, Jr.	8	Taco Bell	Chevrolet			134.112	200	4	123	running	66955	190
2	6	Ron Hornaday, Jr.	2	ACDelco	Chevrolet			133.634	200	2	52	running	51600	175
3	5	Jason Keller	22	Miller High Life	Ford			133.654	200	0	0	running	47505	165
4	9	Bobby Hamilton, Jr.	25	U.S. Marine Corps	Ford			133.314	200	0	0	running	40350	160
5	4	Kyle Busch	5	Lowe's/Gladiator	Chevrolet			133.734	200	1	1	running	37500	160
6	7	Jason Leffler	00	NetZero HiSpeed	Chevrolet			133.618	200	0	0	running	30850	150
7	3	Greg Biffle	60	Charter Communications	Ford			133.968	200	1	3	running	24900	151
8	15	David Stremme	32	TrimSpa X32	Dodge			132.861	200	0	0	running	27850	142
9	10	Tim Fedewa	12	Supercuts	Chevrolet			133.168	200	0	0	running	27675	138
10	22	Robby Gordon	55	Fruit of the Loom	Chevrolet			132.035	199	0	0	running	23575	134
11	2	David Green	37	Timber Wolf	Pontiac			134.064	199	1	21	running	35625	135
12	12	Clint Bowyer	21	Reese's Peanut Butter Cups	Chevrolet			133.065	199	0	0	running	24025	127
13	14	Kasey Kahne	38	Great Clips	Dodge			133.006	199	0	0	running	22205	124
14	20	Michael Waltrip	99	Aaron's Sales & Lease	Chevrolet			132.509	199	0	0	running	21765	121
15	25	Ashton Lewis	46	Lewis Motorsports	Chevrolet			131.915	199	0	0	running	27380	118
16	36	J.J. Yeley	18	Vigoro/The Home Depot	Chevrolet			130.359	199	0	0	running	21495	115
17	11	Mike Bliss	20	Rockwell Automation	Chevrolet			133.140	199	0	0	running	25330	112
18	26	Johnny Sauter	27	Kleenex/Dierbergs	Pontiac			131.876	199	0	0	running	21175	109
19	32	Regan Smith	56	Holiday Inn Express	Chevrolet			131.065	199	0	0	running	21065	106
20	17	Stacy Compton	59	Kingsford/Schnucks/Bubba Burger	Ford			132.751	198	0	0	running	25425	103
21	19	Hermie Sadler	02	SCORE Motorsports	Chevrolet			132.513	198	0	0	running	25165	100
22	29	Paul Menard	33	Menards/Energizer	Chevrolet			131.368	197	0	0	running	24755	97
23	8	Casey Atwood	14	U.S. Navy	Chevrolet			133.436	197	0	0	running	24970	94
24	43	David Starr	50	Enzyte	Chevrolet			provisional	196	0	0	running	20490	91
25	34	Gus Wasson	10	RaceGirl	Chevrolet			130.719	193	0	0	running	29975	88
26	40	Jerry Hill	72	MacDonald Motorsports	Chevrolet			provisional	191	0	0	running	22245	85
27	39	Josh Richeson	49	Advil	Ford			provisional	190	0	0	running	22135	82
28	18	Shane Hmiel	24	Quality Plus Services	Chevrolet			132.560	160	0	0	engine	20020	79
29	37	Johnny Benson, Jr.	1	Yellow Transportation	Dodge			130.163	132	0	0	engine	29410	76
30	16	David Reutimann	87	Natural Gear	Chevrolet			132.818	95	0	0	engine	21880	73
31	38	Shane Hall	77	BG Products	Ford			130.163	95	0	0	electrical	19670	70
32	35	Stan Boyd	51	Bicknell Racing Products	Chevrolet			130.382	91	0	0	engine	19560	67
33	13	Kenny Wallace	23	Stacker 2	Chevrolet			133.057	86	0	0	engine	23470	64
34	41	Andy Ponstein	39	Yahoo!	Ford			provisional	86	0	0	engine	19345	61
35	33	Mark Green	28	Yahoo!	Ford			130.951	70	0	0	accident	19235	0
36	27	Robert Pressley	47	Clorox/Wisk	Ford			131.656	60	0	0	engine	23145	55
37	24	Jeff Fuller	88	NEMCO Motorsports	Chevrolet			131.926	48	0	0	brakes	26560	52
38	42	Justin Ashburn	16	31-W Insulation/Spectra Metals	Chevrolet			provisional	48	0	0	brakes	18980	49
39	31	Kenny Hendrick	35	Compton Roofing/Boemler	Chevrolet			131.146	41	0	0	transmission	18945	0
40	30	Travis Geisler	36	National City Bank	Chevrolet			131.322	22	0	0	accident	20910	43
41	21	Mike Wallace	4	Sport Clips/GEICO	Ford			132.143	17	0	0	engine	20875	40
42	23	Stanton Barrett	91	AmericInn	Pontiac			131.961	10	0	0	engine	18815	37
43	28	Billy Parker	66	Duraflame	Dodge			131.379	1	0	0	accident	18769	34

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Martin Truex, Jr.	1472	10	3	3	5	6
2	Michael Waltrip	1456	10	0	1	3	7
3	Kyle Busch	1443	10	2	0	4	7
4	David Green	1386	10	0	0	3	7
5	Robby Gordon	1379	10	0	0	3	6
6	Jason Keller	1322	10	0	0	1	4
7	Ron Hornaday, Jr.	1259	10	0	0	2	5
8	Bobby Hamilton, Jr.	1255	10	0	0	3	5
9	Greg Biffle	1223	10	1	2	3	5
10	Johnny Sauter	1188	10	0	0	2	3
11	Jason Leffler	1148	10	1	0	1	5
12	Tim Fedewa	1122	10	0	0	0	2
13	Mike Bliss	1091	10	1	0	0	2
14	Kenny Wallace	1090	10	0	0	0	2
15	Stacy Compton	1076	10	0	0	1	1
16	Kasey Kahne	1071	10	0	0	3	3
17	Johnny Benson, Jr.	1060	10	1	0	1	4
18	David Stremme	1053	10	0	0	2	4
19	Ashton Lewis	1003	10	0	0	0	0
20	Casey Atwood	980	10	0	0	0	1
21	Robert Pressley	970	10	0	0	0	0
22	Paul Menard	955	10	0	0	0	0
23	Kevin Harvick	937	6	0	1	4	5
24	Mike Wallace	905	10	0	0	0	1
25	Hermie Sadler	829	10	0	0	0	0