Entry List
The official 2004 Checker Auto Parts 500 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Phoenix Raceway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.
Checker Auto Parts 500
Sunday, November 7th, 2004
Phoenix Raceway, Phoenix, AZ
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- Drivers Entered: 43 (3 drivers will not make the race)
- Laps Scheduled: 312
- Laps Actual: 315 - NASCAR OVERTIME!
- Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
- Time of Race: N/A
- Average Speed: 94.848
- Cautions: 11 for 63 laps
- Lead Changes: 10
- Green Flag Passes: N/A
| ENTRY | # | DRIVER | HOMETOWN | DOB | AGE | MAKE | SPONSOR | TEAM |
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| 1 | 32 | Bobby Hamilton Jr | Nashville, TN | Jan 8, 1978 | 26 | Chevrolet | Tide | Cal Wells |
| 2 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | Corpus Christi, TX | May 8, 1964 | 40 | Chevrolet | Interstate Batteries | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 3 | 25 | Brian Vickers | Thomasville, NC | Oct 24, 1983 | 21 | Chevrolet | GMAC Financial Services | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 4 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Columbia, MO | Aug 15, 1979 | 25 | Ford | Roush Racing | Jack Roush |
| 5 | 41 | Casey Mears | Bakersfield, CA | Mar 12, 1978 | 26 | Dodge | Target | Chip Ganassi Racing |
| 6 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt Jr | Kannapolis, NC | Oct 10, 1974 | 30 | Chevrolet | Budweiser | Dale Earnhardt, Inc. |
| 7 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | Hickory, NC | Nov 26, 1956 | 47 | Ford | UPS | Yates Racing |
| 8 | 38 | Elliott Sadler | Emporia, VA | Apr 30, 1975 | 29 | Ford | Pedigree | Yates Racing |
| 9 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Vancouver, WA | Dec 23, 1969 | 34 | Ford | National Guard | Jack Roush |
| 10 | 02 | Hermie Sadler | Emporia, VA | Apr 24, 1969 | 35 | Chevrolet | Treasure Island Las Vegas | Hermie Sadler |
| 11 | 42 | Jamie McMurray | Joplin, MO | Jun 3, 1976 | 28 | Dodge | Texaco / Havoline | Chip Ganassi Racing |
| 12 | 30 | Jeff Burton | South Boston, VA | Jan 29, 1967 | 37 | Chevrolet | America Online | Richard Childress Racing |
| 13 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Vallejo, CA | Aug 4, 1971 | 33 | Chevrolet | DuPont | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 14 | 43 | Jeff Green | Owensboro, KY | Sep 6, 1962 | 42 | Dodge | Cheerios / Betty Crocker | Petty Enterprises |
| 15 | 19 | Jeremy Mayfield | Owensboro, KY | May 27, 1969 | 35 | Dodge | Dodge Dealers / UAW | Evernham Motorsports |
| 16 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | El Cajon, CA | Sep 17, 1975 | 29 | Chevrolet | Lowe's | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 17 | 01 | Joe Nemechek | Lakeland, FL | Sep 26, 1963 | 41 | Chevrolet | U.S. Army | Nelson Bowers |
| 18 | 14 | John Andretti | Bethlehem, PA | Mar 12, 1963 | 41 | Ford | VB/APlus at Sunoco | A.J. Foyt |
| 19 | 09 | Johnny Sauter | Necedah, WI | May 1, 1978 | 26 | Dodge | Miccosukee Gaming & Resorts | Phoenix Racing |
| 20 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Enumclaw, WA | Apr 10, 1980 | 24 | Dodge | Dodge Dealers / UAW | Evernham Motorsports |
| 21 | 49 | Ken Schrader | Fenton, MO | May 29, 1955 | 49 | Dodge | Schwan's Home Service | Beth Ann Morgenthau |
| 22 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Bakersfield, CA | Dec 8, 1975 | 28 | Chevrolet | GM Goodwrench | Richard Childress Racing |
| 23 | 37 | Kevin Lepage | Shelburne, VT | Jun 26, 1962 | 42 | Dodge | Carter's Royal Dispos-All | John Carter |
| 24 | 97 | Kurt Busch | Las Vegas, NV | Aug 4, 1978 | 26 | Ford | Sharpie / Irwin Industrial Tools | Jack Roush |
| 25 | 45 | Kyle Petty | Trinity, NC | Jun 2, 1960 | 44 | Dodge | Georgia-Pacific / Brawny / Shop Master | Petty Enterprises |
| 26 | 6 | Mark Martin | Batesville, AR | Jan 9, 1959 | 45 | Ford | Viagra | Jack Roush |
| 27 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Cambridge, WI | Mar 10, 1972 | 32 | Ford | DeWalt Power Tools | Jack Roush |
| 28 | 15 | Michael Waltrip | Owensboro, KY | Apr 30, 1963 | 41 | Chevrolet | NAPA | Dale Earnhardt, Inc. |
| 29 | 4 | Mike Wallace | St. Louis, MO | Mar 10, 1959 | 45 | Chevrolet | Love's Travel Stops / Wide Open Performance | Larry McClure |
| 30 | 89 | Morgan Shepherd | Conover, NC | Oct 21, 1941 | 63 | Dodge | Racing With Jesus / Red Line Oil | Morgan Shepherd |
| 31 | 98 | Randy LaJoie | Norwalk, CT | Aug 28, 1961 | 43 | Ford | Mach One Inc. | William Edwards |
| 32 | 21 | Ricky Rudd | Chesapeake, VA | Sep 12, 1956 | 48 | Ford | Motorcraft / U.S. Air Force | Wood Brothers Racing |
| 33 | 31 | Robby Gordon | Bellflower, CA | Jan 2, 1969 | 35 | Chevrolet | Cingular Wireless | Richard Childress Racing |
| 34 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | St. Louis, MO | Aug 14, 1956 | 48 | Dodge | Miller Lite | Team Penske |
| 35 | 12 | Ryan Newman | South Bend, IN | Dec 8, 1977 | 26 | Dodge | Alltel | Team Penske |
| 36 | 10 | Scott Riggs | Bahama, NC | Jan 1, 1971 | 33 | Chevrolet | Valvoline | James Rocco |
| 37 | 22 | Scott Wimmer | Wausau, WI | Jan 26, 1976 | 28 | Dodge | Caterpillar | Bill Davis |
| 38 | 40 | Sterling Marlin | Columbia, TN | Jun 30, 1957 | 47 | Dodge | Coors Light | Chip Ganassi Racing |
| 39 | 5 | Terry Labonte | Corpus Christi, TX | Nov 16, 1956 | 47 | Chevrolet | Kellogg's | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 40 | 50 | Todd Bodine | Chemung, NY | Feb 27, 1964 | 40 | Dodge | Arnold Development Companies | Don Arnold |
| 41 | 20 | Tony Stewart | Rushville, IN | May 20, 1971 | 33 | Chevrolet | Home Depot | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 42 | 0 | Ward Burton | South Boston, VA | Oct 25, 1961 | 43 | Chevrolet | NetZero | Stewart-Haas Racing |
| 43 | 77 | Brendan Gaughan | Las Vegas, NV | Jul 10, 1975 | 29 | Dodge | Kodak / Jasper Engines | Doug Bawel |