2004 IRL IndyCar Series Recap
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Driver Point Champion - Tony Kanaan - Andretti Green
Racing Indy Racing League (IRL) Information |
The 2004 Indy Racing League IndyCar Series season was dominated by two teams, Andretti Green Racing and Rahal Letterman Racing. While there was great parity in 2003 between Honda and Toyota powered teams, in 2004 Honda began to outperform Toyota.
2004 IRL IndyCar Series Race Results
Date |
Race |
Track |
Miles |
Type |
Winner |
2/29/04 |
Homestead |
300 |
PO |
Sam Hornish, Jr. |
|
3/21/04 |
Phoenix |
200 |
PO |
Tony Kanaan |
|
4/17/04 |
Motegi |
300 |
PO |
Dan Wheldon |
|
5/30/04 |
Indianapolis |
450 |
PO |
Buddy Rice |
|
6/12/04 |
Ft.
Worth |
300 |
PO |
Tony Kanaan |
|
6/26/04 |
Richmond |
187.5 |
PO |
Dan Wheldon |
|
7/4/04 |
Kansas |
300 |
PO |
Buddy Rice |
|
7/17/04 |
Nashville |
260 |
CO |
Tony Kanaan |
|
7/25/04 |
Milwaukee |
225 |
PO |
Dario Franchitti |
|
8/1/04 |
MIS |
400 |
PO |
Buddy Rice |
|
8/15/04 |
Kentucky |
300 |
PO |
Adrin Fernndez |
|
8/22/04 |
PPIR |
225 |
PO |
Dario Franchitti |
|
8/29/04 |
Nazareth |
225 |
PO |
Dan Wheldon |
|
9/12/04 |
Joliet |
300 |
PO |
Adrin Fernndez |
|
10/3/04 |
Fontana |
400 |
PO |
Adrin Fernndez |
|
10/17/04 |
Ft.
Worth |
300 |
PO |
Helio Castroneves |
2004 IRL IndyCar Series Driver Points
Rank |
Driver |
Points |
Behind |
Starts |
Poles |
Wins |
Top 5 |
Top 10 |
Winnings |
1 |
Tony Kanaan |
618 |
Leader |
16 |
2 |
3 |
15 |
16 |
$2,931,990 |
2 |
Dan Wheldon |
533 |
-85 |
16 |
2 |
3 |
12 |
13 |
$1,650,790 |
3 |
Buddy Rice |
485 |
-133 |
16 |
5 |
3 |
7 |
12 |
$2,699,040 |
4 |
Helio Castroneves |
446 |
-172 |
16 |
5 |
1 |
6 |
13 |
$1,314,790 |
5 |
Adrian Fernandez |
445 |
-173 |
15 |
0 |
3 |
6 |
12 |
$1,159,540 |
6 |
Dario Franchitti |
409 |
-209 |
16 |
1 |
2 |
5 |
8 |
$1,100,890 |
7 |
Sam Hornish Jr. |
387 |
-231 |
16 |
0 |
1 |
6 |
8 |
$1,042,140 |
8 |
Vitor Meira |
376 |
-242 |
14 |
1 |
0 |
6 |
11 |
$1,044,340 |
9 |
Bryan Herta |
362 |
-256 |
16 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
10 |
$1,057,740 |
10 |
Scott Dixon |
355 |
-263 |
16 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
10 |
$975,890 |
11 |
Darren Manning |
323 |
-295 |
14 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
8 |
$872,990 |
12 |
Alex Barron |
310 |
-308 |
16 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
$931,990 |
13 |
Scott Sharp |
282 |
-336 |
16 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
$870,940 |
14 |
Kosuke Matsuura |
280 |
-338 |
16 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
$951,540 |
15 |
Tora Takagi |
263 |
-355 |
16 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
$838,790 |
16 |
Ed Carpenter |
245 |
-373 |
16 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
$779,085 |
17 |
Mark Taylor |
232 |
-386 |
15 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
$746,890 |
18 |
A.J. Foyt IV |
232 |
-386 |
16 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
$776,435 |
19 |
Tomas Scheckter |
230 |
-388 |
16 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
$790,040 |
20 |
Felipe Giaffone |
214 |
-404 |
13 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
$711,140 |
21 |
Townsend Bell |
193 |
-425 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
$398,600 |
22 |
Jaques Lazier |
104 |
-514 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
$250,400 |
23 |
Greg Ray |
99 |
-519 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
$452,585 |
24 |
Robbie Buhl |
44 |
-574 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
$128,000 |
25 |
Al Unser Jr. |
44 |
-574 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
$292,740 |
26 |
Roger Yasukawa |
39 |
-579 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
$322,840 |
27 |
Tomas Enge |
31 |
-587 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
$74,500 |
28 |
Bruno Junqueira |
30 |
-588 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
$296,240 |
29 |
Jeff Simmons |
26 |
-592 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
$258,090 |
30 |
Richie Hearn |
12 |
-606 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
$207,740 |
31 |
Sarah Fisher |
12 |
-606 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
$208,740 |
32 |
Robby McGehee |
12 |
-606 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
$202,740 |
33 |
Buddy Lazier |
12 |
-606 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
$212,240 |
34 |
Marty Roth |
12 |
-606 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
$203,990 |
35 |
P.J. Jones |
10 |
-608 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
$195,490 |
36 |
Robby Gordon |
10 |
-608 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
$192,420 |
37 |
Larry Foyt |
10 |
-608 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
$192,485 |