2004 Firestone Indy 200

Race 8 of 16

Nashville (IRL)
200 laps
Time of race: 1:55:34.6367
Average speed of winner: 134.975 mph
Margin of victory: 0.3375 sec.
Lead changes: 4 among 4 drivers
Cautions: 7 for 52 laps
Fastest lap: Vitor Meira 198.084
Lap leaders: Rice pole, Meira 1-113, Rice 114-165, Wheldon 166-181, Kanaan 182-200

Video links: Part 1 (Start), Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6, Part 7, Part 8, Part 9, Part 10 (Finish)

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Chassis	Engine	Tire	Owner	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	5	Tony Kanaan	11	Team 7-Eleven	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Andretti Green	199.804	200	1	19	running	100400	50
2	9	Sam Hornish, Jr.	6	Marlboro Team Penske	Dallara	Toyota	Firestone	Penske	199.003	200	0	0	running	82900	40
3	11	Hélio Castroneves	3	Marlboro Team Penske	Dallara	Toyota	Firestone	Penske	198.801	200	0	0	running	69600	35
4	6	Darren Manning	10	Target Chip Ganassi Racing	G-Force	Toyota	Firestone	Ganassi	199.108	200	0	0	running	56500	32
5	12	Townsend Bell	2	Menards/Johns Manville Racing	Dallara	Chevrolet	Firestone	Panther	198.747	200	0	0	running	51600	30
6	1	Buddy Rice	15	Rahal Letterman Racing Pioneer Argent	G-Force	Honda	Firestone	Rahal	201.231	200	1	52	running	55600	28
7	18	Mark Taylor	13	Access Motorsports	G-Force	Honda	Firestone	Access	197.237	200	0	0	running	46400	26
8	8	Scott Dixon	1	Target Chip Ganassi Racing	G-Force	Toyota	Firestone	Ganassi	199.027	200	0	0	running	43300	24
9	14	Kosuke Matsuura	55	Panasonic ARTA	G-Force	Honda	Firestone	Fernandez	198.381	200	0	0	running	43300	22
10	13	Adrián Fernández	5	Quaker State Telmex Tecate	G-Force	Honda	Firestone	Fernandez	198.701	200	0	0	running	42000	20
11	20	Tora Takagi	12	Pioneer Mo Nunn Racing	Dallara	Toyota	Firestone	Nunn	196.653	200	0	0	running	40800	19
12	2	Vitor Meira	17	Rahal-Letterman Team Centrix	G-Force	Honda	Firestone	Rahal	200.967	200	1	113	running	57100	21
13	4	Dan Wheldon	26	Klein Tools/Jim Beam	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Andretti Green	199.992	199	1	16	running	38500	17
14	15	Scott Sharp	8	Delphi	Dallara	Toyota	Firestone	Kelley	198.162	199	0	0	running	37100	16
15	19	Felipe Giaffone	24	Team Purex/Dreyer and Reinbold	Dallara	Chevrolet	Firestone	Dreyer and Reinbold	197.237	198	0	0	running	36000	15
16	22	A.J. Foyt IV	14	Conseco/A.J. Foyt Racing	Dallara	Toyota	Firestone	Foyt	193.125	190	0	0	running	34900	14
17	16	Alex Barron	51	Red Bull Cheever Racing	Dallara	Chevrolet	Firestone	Cheever	197.993	178	0	0	suspension	33600	13
18	3	Bryan Herta	7	XM Satellite Radio	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Andretti Green	200.955	161	0	0	accident	33600	12
19	10	Tomas Scheckter	4	Pennzoil Panther	Dallara	Chevrolet	Firestone	Panther	198.829	108	0	0	accident	32400	12
20	7	Dario Franchitti	27	Arca/Ex	Dallara	Honda	Firestone	Andretti Green	199.089	65	0	0	transmission	31300	12
21	17	Jaques Lazier	20	Patrick Racing	Dallara	Chevrolet	Firestone	Patrick	197.400	64	0	0	mechanical	31300	12
22	21	Ed Carpenter	52	Red Bull Cheever Racing	Dallara	Chevrolet	Firestone	Cheever	196.399	60	0	0	accident	31300	12

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Tony Kanaan	325	8	0	3	7	8
2	Dan Wheldon	264	8	2	2	5	6
3	Buddy Rice	253	8	4	2	2	7
4	Hélio Castroneves	242	8	1	0	4	7
5	Sam Hornish, Jr.	200	8	0	1	3	4
6	Scott Dixon	188	8	0	0	2	5
7	Darren Manning	187	8	0	0	3	5
8	Bryan Herta	177	8	0	0	3	4
9	Dario Franchitti	173	8	1	0	2	3
10	Vitor Meira	170	6	0	0	2	4
11	Alex Barron	162	8	0	0	2	3
12	Adrián Fernández	154	7	0	0	1	5
13	Tora Takagi	151	8	0	0	1	4
14	Kosuke Matsuura	145	8	0	0	0	2
15	Scott Sharp	140	8	0	0	0	3
16	Tomas Scheckter	125	8	0	0	1	1
17	A.J. Foyt IV	118	8	0	0	0	0
18	Ed Carpenter	106	8	0	0	0	0
19	Mark Taylor	105	7	0	0	0	1
20	Greg Ray	99	6	0	0	0	2
21	Felipe Giaffone	86	5	0	0	0	2
22	Robbie Buhl	44	3	0	0	0	1
23	Al Unser, Jr.	44	3	0	0	0	0
24	Townsend Bell	43	2	0	0	1	1
25	Roger Yasukawa	39	2	0	0	0	1