Race: EASports 500
NASCAR Nextel Cup Series: Race 29 of 36
Date: October 3, 2004
Track: Talladega Superspeedway
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EASports 500 Race Information
| Winner | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Car | No. 8 Chevrolet |
| Team / Owner | Dale Earnhardt Inc. | Winner Start | 10th |
| Started First | Joe Nemechek | Most Laps Led | Dale Earnhardt Jr. (78) |
| Race Distance | 500.08 miles (188 laps) | Track Length | 2.66 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 43 |
| Different Leaders | 20 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 26 |
| Points Leader After Race | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Season Race | 29 of 36 |
EASports 500 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Dale Earnhardt Inc. | Chevrolet | 188 | 78 | running | 190 |
| 2 | 15 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 188 | 3 | running | 175 |
| 3 | 3 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | Robert Yates Racing | Ford | 188 | 0 | running | 165 |
| 4 | 26 | 77 | Brendan Gaughan | Penske-Jasper Racing | Dodge | 188 | 7 | running | 165 |
| 5 | 8 | 97 | Kurt Busch | Roush Racing | Ford | 188 | 4 | running | 160 |
| 6 | 30 | 20 | Tony Stewart | Joe Gibbs Racing | Chevrolet | 188 | 4 | running | 155 |
| 7 | 1 | 01 | Joe Nemechek | MB2 Motorsports | Chevrolet | 188 | 1 | running | 151 |
| 8 | 34 | 41 | Casey Mears | Chip Ganassi Racing | Dodge | 188 | 5 | running | 147 |
| 9 | 36 | 31 | Robby Gordon | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 188 | 0 | running | 138 |
| 10 | 28 | 0 | Ward Burton | Haas CNC Racing | Chevrolet | 188 | 1 | running | 139 |
| 11 | 4 | 10 | Scott Riggs | MB2 Motorsports | Chevrolet | 188 | 1 | running | 135 |
| 12 | 2 | 21 | Ricky Rudd | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford | 188 | 0 | running | 127 |
| 13 | 13 | 30 | Jeff Burton | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 188 | 6 | running | 129 |
| 14 | 7 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Roush Racing | Ford | 188 | 0 | running | 121 |
| 15 | 17 | 6 | Mark Martin | Roush Racing | Ford | 188 | 0 | running | 118 |
| 16 | 19 | 12 | Ryan Newman | Penske Racing South | Dodge | 188 | 1 | running | 120 |
| 17 | 24 | 42 | Jamie McMurray | Chip Ganassi Racing | Dodge | 188 | 0 | running | 112 |
| 18 | 41 | 09 | Mike Wallace | Phoenix Racing | Dodge | 188 | 4 | running | 114 |
| 19 | 5 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 188 | 12 | running | 111 |
| 20 | 37 | 49 | Ken Schrader | BAM Racing | Dodge | 188 | 1 | running | 108 |
| 21 | 38 | 5 | Terry Labonte | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 188 | 0 | running | 100 |
| 22 | 6 | 38 | Elliott Sadler | Robert Yates Racing | Ford | 188 | 1 | running | 102 |
| 23 | 11 | 02 | Hermie Sadler | SCORE Motorsports | Ford | 188 | 1 | running | 99 |
| 24 | 22 | 33 | Kerry Earnhardt | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 188 | 0 | running | 91 |
| 25 | 14 | 15 | Michael Waltrip | Dale Earnhardt Inc. | Chevrolet | 188 | 7 | running | 93 |
| 26 | 33 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Penske Racing South | Dodge | 188 | 15 | running | 90 |
| 27 | 23 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Evernham Motorsports | Dodge | 187 | 0 | running | 82 |
| 28 | 12 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Roush Racing | Ford | 187 | 0 | running | 79 |
| 29 | 35 | 45 | Kyle Petty | Petty Enterprises | Dodge | 187 | 0 | running | 76 |
| 30 | 20 | 11 | Ricky Craven | Joe Gibbs Racing | Chevrolet | 187 | 0 | running | 73 |
| 31 | 29 | 22 | Scott Wimmer | Bill Davis Racing | Dodge | 187 | 0 | running | 70 |
| 32 | 43 | 1 | Kenny Wallace | Dale Earnhardt Inc. | Chevrolet | 185 | 0 | running | 67 |
| 33 | 42 | 98 | Larry Gunselman | Mach 1 Motorsports | Ford | 183 | 0 | running | 64 |
| 34 | 32 | 40 | Sterling Marlin | Chip Ganassi Racing | Dodge | 177 | 0 | accident | 61 |
| 35 | 27 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | Joe Gibbs Racing | Chevrolet | 177 | 0 | accident | 58 |
| 36 | 21 | 25 | Brian Vickers | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 164 | 0 | overheating | 55 |
| 37 | 16 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 157 | 35 | overheating | 57 |
| 38 | 9 | 19 | Jeremy Mayfield | Evernham Motorsports | Dodge | 147 | 0 | accident | 49 |
| 39 | 18 | 43 | Jeff Green | Petty Enterprises | Dodge | 142 | 0 | accident | 46 |
| 40 | 40 | 4 | Jimmy Spencer | Morgan-McClure Motorsports | Chevrolet | 142 | 1 | accident | 48 |
| 41 | 31 | 06 | Chad Blount | Penske Racing South | Dodge | 131 | 0 | engine | 40 |
| 42 | 25 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Roush Racing | Ford | 122 | 0 | engine | 37 |
| 43 | 39 | 32 | Bobby Hamilton Jr. | PPI Motorsports | Chevrolet | 120 | 0 | accident | 34 |
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