The 2004 IndyCar Series consisted of 16 races, held at 15 circuits across the United States of America and 1 in Japan. Tony Kanaan won the Drivers’ Championship.
2004 Races
Round | Date | Event | Circuit | Track Type | Winner | Car/Engine | Avg. Speed |
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1 | 29 February 2004 | Toyota Indy 300 | Homestead-Miami Speedway | Oval | Sam Hornish Jr. | Dallara/Toyota | 151.094 |
2 | 21 March 2004 | Copper World Indy 200 | Phoenix Raceway | Oval | Tony Kanaan | Dallara/Honda | 127.981 |
3 | 17 April 2004 | Indy Japan 300 | Twin Ring Motegi | Oval | Dan Wheldon | Dallara/Honda | 166.114 |
4 | 30 May 2004 | 88th Indianapolis 500 | Indianapolis Motor Speedway | Oval | Buddy Rice | G-Force/Honda | 138.518 |
5 | 12 June 2004 | Bombardier 500 | Texas Motor Speedway | Oval | Tony Kanaan | Dallara/Honda | 153.965 |
6 | 28 June 2004 | SunTrust Indy Challenge | Richmond Raceway | Oval | Dan Wheldon | Dallara/Honda | - |
7 | 4 July 2004 | Argent Mortgage Indy 300 | Kansas Speedway | Oval | Buddy Rice | G-Force/Honda | 177.183 |
8 | 17 July 2004 | Firestone Indy 200 | Nashville Superspeedway | Oval | Tony Kanaan | Dallara/Honda | 134.975 |
9 | 25 July 2004 | Menard A.J. Foyt 225 | The Milwaukee Mile | Oval | Dario Franchitti | Dallara/Honda | 128.272 |
10 | 1 August 2004 | Michigan Indy 400 | Michigan International Speedway | Oval | Buddy Rice | G-Force/Honda | 182.123 |
11 | 15 August 2004 | Belterra Casino Indy 300 | Kentucky Speedway | Oval | Adrian Fernandez | G-Force/Honda | 180.588 |
12 | 22 August 2004 | Honda Indy 225 | Pikes Peak International Raceway | Oval | Dario Franchitti | Dallara/Honda | 142.182 |
13 | 29 August 2004 | Firestone Indy 225 | Nazareth Speedway | Oval | Dan Wheldon | Dallara/Honda | 118.874 |
14 | 12 September 2004 | Delphi Indy 300 | Chicagoland Speedway | Oval | Adrian Fernandez | G-Force/Honda | 140.825 |
15 | 3 October 2004 | Toyota Indy 400 | Auto Club Speedway | Oval | Adrian Fernandez | G-Force/Honda | 178.826 |
16 | 17 October 2004 | Chevy 500 | Texas Motor Speedway | Oval | Helio Castroneves | Dallara/Toyota | 159.379 |
2004 Driver Standings
Pos. | Driver | MIA | PHX | JPN | IND | TEX | RICH | KAN | NAS | MIL | MIS | KEN | PIK | NAZ | CHI | FON | TEX | Points |
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1 | Tony Kanaan | 24 | 53 | 40 | 40 | 53 | 30 | 35 | 50 | 32 | 43 | 33 | 30 | 40 | 35 | 40 | 40 | 618 |
2 | Dan Wheldon | 35 | 35 | 53 | 35 | 17 | 50 | 22 | 17 | 12 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 50 | 32 | 35 | 35 | 533 |
3 | Buddy Rice | 26 | 22 | 28 | 53 | 15 | 28 | 53 | 28 | 40 | 50 | 40 | 12 | 32 | 16 | 30 | 12 | 485 |
4 | Helio Castroneves | 43 | 28 | 35 | 22 | 18 | 35 | 26 | 35 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 28 | 33 | 20 | 29 | 38 | 446 |
5 | Adrian Fernandez | 0 | 12 | 12 | 26 | 30 | 26 | 28 | 20 | 24 | 18 | 50 | 40 | 26 | 53 | 50 | 30 | 445 |
6 | Dario Franchitti | 13 | 13 | 26 | 16 | 40 | 21 | 32 | 12 | 53 | 12 | 28 | 53 | 35 | 12 | 28 | 15 | 409 |
7 | Sam Hornish Jr. | 50 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 32 | 17 | 24 | 40 | 35 | 32 | 16 | 12 | 19 | 28 | 32 | 13 | 387 |
8 | Vitor Meira | 0 | 0 | 13 | 28 | 28 | 40 | 40 | 21 | 30 | 30 | 26 | 26 | 20 | 30 | 12 | 32 | 376 |
9 | Bryan Herta | 17 | 26 | 16 | 32 | 12 | 32 | 30 | 12 | 22 | 28 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 40 | 13 | 14 | 362 |
10 | Scott Dixon | 12 | 40 | 30 | 24 | 16 | 24 | 18 | 24 | 12 | 26 | 17 | 12 | 22 | 26 | 24 | 28 | 355 |
11 | Darren Manning | 28 | 30 | 32 | 10 | 24 | 12 | 19 | 32 | 12 | 17 | 20 | 32 | 28 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 323 |
12 | Alex Barron | 14 | 32 | 18 | 18 | 35 | 12 | 20 | 13 | 26 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 310 |
13 | Scott Sharp | 22 | 17 | 22 | 17 | 12 | 22 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 22 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 22 | 19 | 24 | 282 |
14 | Kosuke Matsuura | 19 | 19 | 24 | 19 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 22 | 20 | 13 | 32 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 12 | 280 |
15 | Tora Takagi | 32 | 24 | 20 | 12 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 263 |
16 | Ed Carpenter | 18 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 19 | 16 | 24 | 19 | 12 | 19 | 18 | 12 | 245 |
17 | A.J. Foyt IV | 15 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 12 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 232 |
18 | Mark Taylor | 12 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 26 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 20 | 26 | 232 |
19 | Tomas Scheckter | 30 | 14 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 230 |
20 | Felipe Giaffone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 22 | 20 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 24 | 12 | 19 | 214 |
21 | Townsend Bell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 30 | 28 | 24 | 12 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 22 | 193 |
22 | Jaques Lazier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 24 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 104 |
23 | Greg Ray | 16 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 26 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99 |
24 | Robbie Buhl | 20 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 |
25 | Al Unser Jr. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 19 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 |
26 | Roger Yasukawa | 0 | 0 | 19 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 |
27 | Tomas Enge | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 17 | 31 |
28 | Bruno Junqueira | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
29 | Jeff Simmons | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
30 | Sarah Fisher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
31 | Richie Hearn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
32 | Buddy Lazier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
33 | Robby McGehee | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
34 | Marty Roth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
35 | Larry Foyt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
36 | Robby Gordon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
37 | P.J. Jones | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |