
| Race# | Date | Location (click on track for info) |
Race Defending Champ/2004 Winner |
Laps | Track Size Miles |
Race Length Miles |
TV Radio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| * | 2/12 | Daytona, FL | Budweiser Shootout* 2004: Dale Jarrett | 70 | 2.5 | 175 | Fox MRN |
| * | 2/17 | Daytona, FL | Gatorade Duel* 2004: 1) Elliott Sadler 2) Dale Earnhardt Jr. | 60 | 2.5 | 150 | FX MRN |
| 1 | 2/20 | Daytona, FL | Daytona 500 2004: #8-Dale Earnhardt Jr. | 200 | 2.5 | 500 | Fox MRN |
| 2 | 2/27 | Fontana, CA | Auto Club 500 2004: #24-Jeff Gordon | 250 | 2.0 | 500 | Fox MRN |
| 3 | 3/13 | Las Vegas, NV | UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400 2004: #17-Matt Kenseth | 267 | 1.5 | 400.5 | Fox PRN |
| 4 | 3/20 | Hampton, GA | Golden Corral 500 2004: #8-Dale Earnhardt Jr. | 325 | 1.54 | 500.5 | Fox PRN |
| 5 | 4/3 | Bristol, TN | Food City 500 2004: #97-Kurt Busch | 500 | 0.533 | 266.5 | Fox PRN |
| 6 | 4/10 | Martinsville, VA | Advance Auto Parts 500 2004: #2-Rusty Wallace | 500 | 0.526 | 263 | Fox MRN |
| 7 | 4/17 | Fort Worth, TX | Samsung/RadioShack 500 2004: #38-Elliott Sadler | 334 | 1.5 | 500.5 | Fox PRN |
| 8 | 4/23 Sat night |
Phoenix, AZ | SUBWAY Fresh 500 | 312 | 1.00 | 312 | Fox MRN |
| 9 | 5/1 | Talladega, AL | Aaron’s 499 2004: #24-Jeff Gordon | 188 | 2.66 | 500.08 | Fox MRN |
| 10 | 5/7 Sat Night |
Darlington, SC Mother's Day Weekend |
Carolina Dodge Dealers 500 2004: Jimmie Johnson | 293 | 1.366 | 501.3 | Fox MRN |
| 11 | 5/14 Sat Night |
Richmond, VA | Chevy American Revolution
400 2004: Dale Earnhardt Jr. | 400 | 0.75 | 300 | FX MRN |
| * | 5/21 Sat Night |
Lowe's Motor Speedway | NEXTEL Open* 2004: Sterling Marlin | 30 | 1.5 | 45 | FX MRN |
| * | 5/21 Sat Night |
Lowe's Motor Speedway | NASCAR NEXTEL All-Star
Challenge* 2004: Matt Kenseth | 90 40/30/20 |
1.5 | 135 | FX MRN |
| 12 | 5/29 Sun night |
Lowe's Motor Speedway | Coca-Cola 600 2004: Jimmie Johnson | 400 | 1.5 | 600 | Fox PRN |
| 13 | 6/5 | Dover, DE | MBNA America 400 2004: Mark Martin | 400 | 1:30 | 400 | FX MRN |
| 14 | 6/12 | Pocono, PA | Pocono 500 2004: Jimmie Johnson | 200 | 2.5 | 500 | Fox MRN |
| 15 | 6/19 | Brooklyn, MI | ? 400 2004: Ryan Newman | 200 | 2.0 | 400 | Fox MRN |
| 16 | 6/26 | Sonoma, CA | Dodge/Save Mart 350 2004: Jeff Gordon | 110 | 1.99 | 224 | Fox PRN |
| 17 | 7/2 Sat Night |
Daytona, FL | Pepsi 400 2004: Jeff Gordon | 160 | 2.5 | 400 | NBC MRN |
| 18 | 7/10 | Joliet, IL | ? 400 2004: Tony Stewart |
267 | 1.5 | 400.5 | NBC MRN |
| 19 | 7/17 | Loudon, NH | Siemens 300 2004: Kurt Busch | 300 | 1.058 | 317.4 | TNT MRN |
| 20 | 7/24 | Pocono, PA | Pennsylvania 500 2004: Jimmie Johnson | 200 | 2.5 | 500 | TNT MRN |
| 21 | 8/7 | Indianapolis, IN | Brickyard 400 2004: Jeff Gordon | 160 | 2.5 | 400 | NBC IMS |
| 22 | 8/14 | Watkins Glen, NY | Sirius at the Glen 2004: Tony Stewart | 90 | 2.45 | 220.5 | TNT MRN |
| 23 | 8/21 | Brooklyn, MI | GFS Marketplace 400 2004: Greg Biffle | 200 | 2 | 400 | TNT MRN |
| 24 | 8/27 Sat Night |
Bristol, TN | Sharpie 500 2004: Dale Earnhardt Jr. | 500 | 0.533 | 266.5 | TNT PRN |
| 25 | 9/4 Sun Night |
Fontana, CA | ? 500 2004: Elliott Sadler | 250 | 2 | 500 | NBC MRN |
| 26 | 9/10 Sat Night |
Richmond, VA | Chevrolet Monte Carlo 400 2004: Jeremy Mayfield | 400 | 0.75 | 300 | TNT MRN |
| 27 | 9/18 | Loudon, NH | Sylvania 300 2004: Kurt Busch | 300 | 1.058 | 317.4 | TNT MRN |
| 28 | 9/25 | Dover, DE | MBNA America 400 2004: Ryan Newman | 400 | 1.00 | 400 | TNT MRN |
| 29 | 10/2 | Talladega, AL | ? 500 2004: Dale Earnhardt Jr. | 188 | 2.66 | 500.08 | NBC MRN |
| 30 | 10/9 | Kansas City, KS | Banquet 400 2004: Joe Nemechek | 267 | 1.5 | 400.5 | NBC MRN |
| 31 | 10/15 | Charlotte, NC | UAW-GM Quality 500 2004: Jimmie Johnson | 334 | 1.5 | 501 | NBC PRN |
| 32 | 10/23 | Martinsville, VA | Subway 500 2004: Jimmie Johnson | 500 | 0.526 | 263 | NBC MRN |
| 33 | 10/30 | Hampton, GA | Bass Pro Shops MBNA 500 2004: Jimmie Johnson | 325 | 1.54 | 500.5 | NBC PRN |
| 34 | 11/6 | Fort Worth, TX | Dickies 500 2003: Inaugural Event | 334 | 1.5 | 500.5 | NBC PRN |
| 35 | 11/13 | Phoenix, AZ | Checker Auto Parts 500 presented by Havoline 2004: Dale Earnhardt Jr. | 312 | 1.00 | 312 | NBC MRN |
| 36 | 11/20 | Homestead, FL | Ford 400 2004: Greg Biffle | 267 | 1.5 | 400 | NBC MRN |