2004 Archive
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2004
Texas I Movie |
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2004
Kansas Movie |
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2004
Chicago Movie |
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2004
IndyCar Movie |
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2004 IndyCar Series Champion Tony Kanaan |
2004 NEXTEL
Cup Movie |
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Chevy
500K Texas Motor Speedway October 17, 2004 Race Recap by Esteban Morales |
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Chevy 500K Race Winner Helio Castroneves |
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Helio Castroneves Climbs the Fence at Texas |
Texas
100 |
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Texas 100 Race Winner Thiago Medeiros |
| SILVERADO
350K October 16, 2004 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series |
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Silverado 350K Race Winner Todd Bodine |
| Toyota
Indy 400 California Speedway October 3, 2004 Race Recap by Esteban Morales |
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Toyota Indy 400 Checkered Flag Finish |
| Delphi
Indy 300 Chicagoland Speedway September 12, 2004 Race Recap by Esteban Morales |
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Delphi Indy 300 Race Winner Adrian Fernandez |
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MBNA Pole Winner Helio Castroneves |
Firestone
Indy 225 |
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Race
Winner Dan Wheldon in Victory Lane |
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Indy 225 Pikes Peak International Raceway August 22, 2004 Race Recap by Esteban Morales |
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Honda Indy 225 Winner Dario Franchitti |
| Belterra
Casino Indy 300 Kentucky Speedway August 15, 2004 Race Recap by Esteban Morales |
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Belterra Resort Indy 300 Winner Adrian Fernandez |
| Michigan
Indy 400 Michigan International Speedway August 1, 2004 Race Recap by Esteban Morales |
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Winning Team Owner Bobby Rahal |
| Menards
A.J. Foyt Indy 225 The Milwaukee Mile July 25, 2004 Race Recap by Esteban Morales |
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A.J. Foyt Indy 225 Winner Dario Franchitti |
| Firestone
Indy 200 Nashville Superspeedway July 17, 2004 Race Recap by Esteban Morales |
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Firestone Indy 200 Winner Tony Kanaan |
Argent
Indy 300 |
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Argent Indy 300 Winner Buddy Rice |
| Buddy Rice and winner Bobby Rahal were all smiles after a close finish with teammate Vitor Meira. |
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Buddy Rice and Vitor Meira Final Lap |
| Rahal\Letterman Teammates Buddy Rice and Vitor Meira battle for the lead on the final lap of the Argent Mortgage Indy 300. |
SunTrust
Indy Challenge |
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SunTrust Indy Challenge Winner Dan Wheldon |
Bombardier 500K Weekend
June 10th - 12th
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Race Recap by Esteban Morales |
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Bombardier 500k Winner Tony Kanaan |
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#15 Buddy Rice |
| 2004 Indy 500 Winner Buddy Rice would retire from the race on lap 181 due to a mechanical failure. |
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Battle for the Lead |
Tony Kanaan would fend off several challengers for the lead during a tightly contested Bombardier 500k at Texas. |
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Pole Winner Dario Franchitti |
| Dario Franchitti wins the pole for the Bombardier 500K in his first qualifying attempt at Texas with a lap of 209.609 MPH. |
Craftsman
Truck Series |
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O'Reilly 400k Winner Dennis Setzer |
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Setzer Takes the Lead |
| With five laps remaining, Dennis Setzer takes the lead from Ted Musgrave. The #1 Mopar Dodge developed a vibration after a two tire pit stop on lap 132. |
Indy 500 Race
Recap
by Esteban Morales
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Indy 500 Winner Buddy Rice |
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| After a tumultuous start to his racing career in the Indy Racing League, few would have expected to see Buddy Rice’s likeness engraved next to the likes of Bill Vukovich, Mario Andretti, A.J. Foyt, and the Unsers on the Borg-Warner Trophy. More |
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500 Qualifying |
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#15 Buddy Rice - Pole Winner |
| With a lap average of 222.024 MPH, Buddy Rice would capture the Pole Award for the 88th running of the Indianapolis 500. |
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#6 Sam Hornish Jr. |
Sam Hornish Jr. dives into turn one during Sunday practice. Sam will start 11th after a qualifying lap average of 220.180 MPH. |
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Plethora of Firsts After being on the cusp of victory with numerous poles, 2nd places and top 5 results, 2003 Rookie of the Year, Dan Wheldon, finally found his way to victory lane at the conclusion of the Firestone Indy Japan 300. More |
Samsung/Radioshack
500 Weekend
April 1st-4th
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| Kasey Kahne makes his move to the outside of Elliott Sadler on the final lap of the Samsung \ Radioshack 500. | |||
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Elliott
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Samsung \ Radioshack 500 winner Elliott Sadler. |
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| NEXTEL Cup Rookie Kasey Kahne was all smiles after another second place finish. | |||
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A late race caution would result in the O'Reilly 300 finishing under the yellow flag. |
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| Joe Nemechek spins on lap 13 of the O'Reilly 300. Nemechek would avoid damage and his amazing save kept him in the race. | |||
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| 18 year old Kyle Busch wins his second pole of the year with a lap of 189.847 MPH. | |||
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| World of Outlaws star Danny Lasoski would lead every lap in the first IROC race at Texas. | |||
"We're
back, like last year!" Round two of the IndyCar Indy Racing League, the Copper World Indy 200, was held at the famed Phoenix International Raceway under sweltering conditions. Although this was the second race of the season, announcements concerning the IRL were far from over. One of the bigger surprises coming into the weekend was the defection of former CART owner and driver, Adrian Fernandez. Due to rising uncertainty surrounding the rival series, Fernandez announced he would opt to compete in the IRL. More |
The
Right Run The Indy Racing League opened its ninth season of competition at Homestead Miami Speedway with plenty of new faces and surprises. Possibly the biggest piece of news throughout the off-season was Sam Hornish trading his familiar Panther Racing yellow for new Marlboro red and white. Along with this news came a plethora of changes ranging from controversial rules affecting designs to a number of new drivers. More |
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