Entry List
The official 2004 Auto Club 500 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Auto Club Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.
Auto Club 500
Sunday, May 2nd, 2004
Auto Club Speedway, Fontana, CA
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- Drivers Entered: 43 (3 drivers will not make the race)
- Laps Scheduled: 250
- Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
- Time of Race: N/A
- Average Speed: 137.268
- Cautions: 6 for 39 laps
- Lead Changes: 23
- Green Flag Passes: N/A
| ENTRY | # | DRIVER | HOMETOWN | DOB | AGE | MAKE | SPONSOR | TEAM |
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| 1 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | Corpus Christi, TX | May 8, 1964 | 39 | Chevrolet | Interstate Batteries | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 2 | 25 | Brian Vickers | Thomasville, NC | Oct 24, 1983 | 20 | Chevrolet | GMAC Financial Services | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 3 | 41 | Casey Mears | Bakersfield, CA | Mar 12, 1978 | 26 | Dodge | Target | Chip Ganassi Racing |
| 4 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt Jr | Kannapolis, NC | Oct 10, 1974 | 29 | Chevrolet | Budweiser | Dale Earnhardt, Inc. |
| 5 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | Hickory, NC | Nov 26, 1956 | 47 | Ford | UPS | Yates Racing |
| 6 | 50 | Derrike Cope | Spanaway, WA | Nov 2, 1958 | 45 | Dodge | Bennett Lane Winery | Don Arnold |
| 7 | 38 | Elliott Sadler | Emporia, VA | Apr 30, 1975 | 29 | Ford | Pedigree | Yates Racing |
| 8 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Vancouver, WA | Dec 23, 1969 | 34 | Ford | National Guard / Subway | Jack Roush |
| 9 | 02 | Hermie Sadler | Emporia, VA | Apr 24, 1969 | 35 | Chevrolet | SCORE Motorsports | Hermie Sadler |
| 10 | 42 | Jamie McMurray | Joplin, MO | Jun 3, 1976 | 27 | Dodge | Texaco / Havoline | Chip Ganassi Racing |
| 11 | 99 | Jeff Burton | South Boston, VA | Jan 29, 1967 | 37 | Ford | Roundup Fast Act | Jack Roush |
| 12 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Vallejo, CA | Aug 4, 1971 | 32 | Chevrolet | DuPont | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 13 | 43 | Jeff Green | Owensboro, KY | Sep 6, 1962 | 41 | Dodge | Cheerios / Betty Crocker | Petty Enterprises |
| 14 | 19 | Jeremy Mayfield | Owensboro, KY | May 27, 1969 | 34 | Dodge | Dodge Dealers / UAW | Evernham Motorsports |
| 15 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | El Cajon, CA | Sep 17, 1975 | 28 | Chevrolet | Lowe's | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 16 | 4 | Jimmy Spencer | Berwick, PA | Feb 15, 1957 | 47 | Chevrolet | Morgan-McClure | Larry McClure |
| 17 | 01 | Joe Nemechek | Lakeland, FL | Sep 26, 1963 | 40 | Chevrolet | U.S. Army | Nelson Bowers |
| 18 | 30 | Johnny Sauter | Necedah, WI | May 1, 1978 | 26 | Chevrolet | America Online | Richard Childress Racing |
| 19 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Enumclaw, WA | Apr 10, 1980 | 24 | Dodge | Dodge Dealers / UAW | Evernham Motorsports |
| 20 | 49 | Ken Schrader | Fenton, MO | May 29, 1955 | 48 | Dodge | Schwan's Home Service | Beth Ann Morgenthau |
| 21 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Bakersfield, CA | Dec 8, 1975 | 28 | Chevrolet | GM Goodwrench | Richard Childress Racing |
| 22 | 72 | Kirk Shelmerdine | Winston-Salem, NC | Mar 8, 1958 | 46 | Ford | 2nd Chance Race Parts | Kirk Shelmerdine |
| 23 | 97 | Kurt Busch | Las Vegas, NV | Aug 4, 1978 | 25 | Ford | Irwin Industrial Tools / Sharpie | Jack Roush |
| 24 | 45 | Kyle Petty | Trinity, NC | Jun 2, 1960 | 43 | Dodge | Georgia-Pacific / Brawny | Petty Enterprises |
| 25 | 6 | Mark Martin | Batesville, AR | Jan 9, 1959 | 45 | Ford | Viagra | Jack Roush |
| 26 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Cambridge, WI | Mar 10, 1972 | 32 | Ford | DeWalt Power Tools | Jack Roush |
| 27 | 15 | Michael Waltrip | Owensboro, KY | Apr 30, 1963 | 41 | Chevrolet | NAPA | Dale Earnhardt, Inc. |
| 28 | 89 | Morgan Shepherd | Conover, NC | Oct 21, 1941 | 62 | Dodge | Voyles / Carter's Royal Dispos-All | Morgan Shepherd |
| 29 | 21 | Ricky Rudd | Chesapeake, VA | Sep 12, 1956 | 47 | Ford | Motorcraft / U.S. Air Force | Wood Brothers Racing |
| 30 | 31 | Robby Gordon | Bellflower, CA | Jan 2, 1969 | 35 | Chevrolet | Cingular Wireless | Richard Childress Racing |
| 31 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | St. Louis, MO | Aug 14, 1956 | 47 | Dodge | Miller Lite | Team Penske |
| 32 | 12 | Ryan Newman | South Bend, IN | Dec 8, 1977 | 26 | Dodge | Mobil 1 / Alltel | Team Penske |
| 33 | 10 | Scott Riggs | Bahama, NC | Jan 1, 1971 | 33 | Chevrolet | Valvoline | James Rocco |
| 34 | 22 | Scott Wimmer | Wausau, WI | Jan 26, 1976 | 28 | Dodge | Caterpillar | Bill Davis |
| 35 | 94 | Stanton Barrett | Bishop, CA | Dec 1, 1972 | 31 | Chevrolet | AmericInn Lodging Systems | Dave Watson |
| 36 | 40 | Sterling Marlin | Columbia, TN | Jun 30, 1957 | 46 | Dodge | Coors Light | Chip Ganassi Racing |
| 37 | 5 | Terry Labonte | Corpus Christi, TX | Nov 16, 1956 | 47 | Chevrolet | Kellogg's | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 38 | 98 | Todd Bodine | Chemung, NY | Feb 27, 1964 | 40 | Ford | Lucas Oil Products | William Edwards |
| 39 | 20 | Tony Stewart | Rushville, IN | May 20, 1971 | 32 | Chevrolet | Home Depot | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 40 | 0 | Ward Burton | South Boston, VA | Oct 25, 1961 | 42 | Chevrolet | NetZero Hi Speed | Stewart-Haas Racing |
| 41 | 77 | Brendan Gaughan | Las Vegas, NV | Jul 10, 1975 | 28 | Dodge | Kodak Easy Share | Doug Bawel |
| 42 | 09 | Joe Ruttman | Upland, CA | Oct 28, 1944 | 59 | Dodge | Miccosukee Gaming & Resorts | Phoenix Racing |
| 43 | 32 | Ricky Craven | Newburgh, ME | May 24, 1966 | 37 | Chevrolet | Tide | Cal Wells |