2004 Pop Secret 500

Race 25 of 36

Fontana
250 laps
Time of race: 3:53:47
Average speed of winner: 128.324 mph
Margin of victory: 0.263 sec.
Lead changes: 29 among 13 drivers
Cautions: 11 for 51 laps
Fastest lap: Elliott Sadler
Lap leaders: Vickers 1-9, Mayfield 10-18, Vickers 19-44, Ku. Busch 45-51, Waltrip 52-61, Martin 62-73, Vickers 74-79, Martin 80-105, Sadler 106, Schrader 107, Spencer 108, Sadler 109-121, Kahne 122-124, Sadler 125-128, Kahne 129-133, Martin 134-157, Johnson 158, Newman 159-160, Hmiel 161-164, Kahne 165-172, Sadler 173, R. Gordon 174-176, Sadler 177-184, R. Gordon 185-189, Sadler 190-193, Kahne 194-216, Martin 217-219, Sadler 220, Vickers 221-223, Sadler 224-250

Race notes: Last win for Elliott Sadler. Debut for Shane Hmiel and J.J. Yeley. Jimmie Johnson took the points lead from Jeff Gordon.

Video links: Entire race

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	17	Elliott Sadler	38	M&M's	Ford	Yates	Todd Parrott	184.431	250	8	59	running	279398	185
2	5	Kasey Kahne	9	Dodge Dealers/UAW	Dodge	Evernham	Baldwin	185.816	250	4	39	running	190315	175
3	11	Mark Martin	6	Viagra	Ford	Roush	Tryson	185.529	250	4	65	running	144450	175
4	23	Jamie McMurray	42	Texaco/Havoline	Dodge	Ganassi	Wingo	184.091	250	0	0	running	124500	160
5	14	Ryan Newman	12	Sony/Alltel	Dodge	Penske	Borland	185.180	250	1	2	running	154367	160
6	19	Carl Edwards	99	Shop Rat	Ford	Roush	Osborne	184.360	250	0	0	running	136792	150
7	9	Scott Riggs	10	Valvoline	Chevrolet	MB2	Randolph	185.557	250	0	0	running	121437	146
8	25	Dale Jarrett	88	UPS	Ford	Yates	Ford	183.932	250	0	0	running	124642	142
9	35	Robby Gordon	31	Cingular Wireless	Chevrolet	Childress	Chris Andrews	182.788	250	2	8	running	128812	143
10	26	Rusty Wallace	2	Miller Lite	Dodge	Penske	Larry Carter	183.899	250	0	0	running	131808	134
11	4	Kurt Busch	97	IRWIN Industrial Tools	Ford	Roush	Fennig	185.955	250	1	7	running	108425	135
12	10	Joe Nemechek	01	U.S. Army	Chevrolet	MB2	Ryan Pemberton	185.553	250	0	0	running	114700	127
13	1	Brian Vickers	25	GMAC	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Sospenzo	187.417	250	4	44	running	107625	129
14	16	Jimmie Johnson	48	Lowe's	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Knaus	184.772	250	1	1	running	103800	126
15	34	Jeff Burton	30	America Online	Chevrolet	Childress	Hamlin	182.987	250	0	0	running	96200	118
16	2	Jeremy Mayfield	19	Dodge Dealers/UAW	Dodge	Evernham	Francis	186.364	250	1	9	running	110900	120
17	20	Ricky Rudd	21	Keep It Genuine	Ford	Wood Brothers	McSwain	184.195	250	0	0	running	111556	112
18	33	Tony Stewart	20	The Home Depot	Chevrolet	Gibbs	Zipadelli	183.206	250	0	0	running	127978	109
19	15	Terry Labonte	5	Kellogg's	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Long	184.810	250	0	0	running	110775	106
20	37	Bobby Labonte	18	Wellbutrin XL	Chevrolet	Gibbs	Brandon Thomas	182.741	250	0	0	running	127033	103
21	38	Scott Wimmer	22	Caterpillar	Dodge	Bill Davis	Stoddard	182.551	250	0	0	running	103875	100
22	30	Matt Kenseth	17	Smirnoff Ice/DeWalt	Ford	Roush	Reiser	183.589	250	0	0	running	129803	97
23	21	Michael Waltrip	15	NAPA	Chevrolet	DEI	Labbe	184.153	250	1	10	running	115606	99
24	18	Kyle Busch	84	Carquest	Chevrolet	Hendrick	DeHart	184.374	250	0	0	running	78250	91
25	3	Bill Elliott	98	McDonald's	Dodge	Elliott		186.306	250	0	0	running	77925	88
26	31	Sterling Marlin	40	Coors Light	Dodge	Ganassi	McCall	183.486	250	0	0	running	114325	85
27	13	Jeff Green	43	Pop Secret	Dodge	Petty	Steadman	185.261	250	0	0	running	106935	82
28	27	Kevin Harvick	29	GM Goodwrench	Chevrolet	Childress	Berrier	183.734	250	0	0	running	116238	79
29	6	Casey Mears	41	Target House	Dodge	Ganassi	Elledge	185.802	249	0	0	running	90750	76
30	36	Boris Said	36	Centrix	Chevrolet	MB2		182.778	249	0	0	running	77700	73
31	39	Ward Burton	0	NetZero/Fear Factor	Chevrolet	Haas	Ingle	182.131	248	0	0	running	80150	70
32	41	Jimmy Spencer	4	Lucas Oil	Chevrolet	Morgan-McClure	Carrier	182.209	247	1	1	running	79600	72
33	40	Ken Schrader	49	Schwan's Home Service	Dodge	BAM	Eggleston	181.369	231	1	1	running	77050	69
34	12	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	8	Budweiser	Chevrolet	DEI	Eury, Sr.	185.266	231	0	0	running	125103	61
35	28	Kyle Petty	45	Georgia-Pacific/Brawny	Dodge	Petty	Henderson	183.673	225	0	0	engine	85339	58
36	7	Greg Biffle	16	National Guard	Ford	Roush	Richert	185.773	213	0	0	accident	84900	55
37	8	Jeff Gordon	24	DuPont	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Loomis	185.658	209	0	0	engine	124228	52
38	24	Bobby Hamilton, Jr.	32	Tide	Chevrolet	PPI	Beam	184.073	207	0	0	running	84800	49
39	29	Shane Hmiel	23	Bill Davis Racing	Dodge	Bill Davis		183.613	173	1	4	transmission	76740	51
40	43	Derrike Cope	96	Mach 1 Inc.	Ford	Mach One			154	0	0	accident	76690	43
41	32	J.J. Yeley	11	Vigoro/The Home Depot	Chevrolet	Gibbs		183.243	32	0	0	accident	76640	40
42	22	Brendan Gaughan	77	Kodak/Jasper Eng. & Trans.	Dodge	Penske	Shane Wilson	184.106	32	0	0	accident	84585	37
43	42	Jeff Fuller	50	Arnold Development Co.	Dodge	Don Arnold	Hillman	180.991	5	0	0	overheating	75875	34

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Jimmie Johnson	3482	25	1	4	15	16
2	Jeff Gordon	3432	25	6	5	10	17
3	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	3366	25	0	4	11	14
4	Tony Stewart	3304	25	0	2	9	13
5	Matt Kenseth	3253	25	0	2	7	15
6	Elliott Sadler	3204	25	0	2	7	11
7	Kurt Busch	3186	25	0	2	4	12
8	Ryan Newman	3078	25	4	1	8	11
9	Kasey Kahne	3067	25	4	0	9	10
10	Mark Martin	3058	25	0	1	6	11
11	Jamie McMurray	3033	25	0	0	6	14
12	Bobby Labonte	3022	25	1	0	5	9
13	Dale Jarrett	3015	25	0	0	4	10
14	Jeremy Mayfield	3003	25	1	0	3	9
15	Kevin Harvick	3002	25	0	0	3	9
16	Casey Mears	2704	25	2	0	1	8
17	Michael Waltrip	2674	25	0	0	2	8
18	Robby Gordon	2647	25	0	0	2	5
19	Jeff Burton	2647	25	0	0	2	4
20	Rusty Wallace	2641	25	0	1	3	7
21	Sterling Marlin	2631	25	0	0	2	6
22	Greg Biffle	2607	25	1	1	2	4
23	Brian Vickers	2573	25	2	0	0	3
24	Terry Labonte	2565	25	0	0	0	6
25	Joe Nemechek	2483	25	0	0	0	3