2004 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series


The 2004 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series was the tenth season of the Craftsman Truck Series, the third highest stock car racing series sanctioned by NASCAR in the United States. Bobby Hamilton of Bobby Hamilton Racing won the championship.

2004 teams and drivers

Full-time teams

Part-time teams

Note: If under "team", the owner's name is listed and in italics, that means the name of the race team that fielded the truck is unknown.
ManufacturerTeamDriverCrew chiefRounds
ChevroletAndy Petree Racing33Andy Petree???
ChevroletAndy Petree Racing33Michael WaltripAndy Petree
ChevroletBradberry Motorsports78Charlie BradberryTed Kennedy
ChevroletDana WhiteDana White???
Tim Weiss
Danny Axe
Cliff Button
ChevroletDana WhiteEric McClure???
Tim Weiss
Danny Axe
Cliff Button
ChevroletDana WhiteBrad Teague???
Tim Weiss
Danny Axe
Cliff Button
ChevroletDarren Shaw04Darren ShawMark Eheler
ChevroletDave Payton77Paul White???
ChevroletDavid Froelich Sr.57David Froelich Jr.???
ChevroletFDNY Racing28L. W. MillerDick Rahilly
ChevroletFDNY Racing28Buddy DavisDick Rahilly
ChevroletGrape Racing35Blake MallorySparky Grape
ChevroletGroove Motorsports30Sean MurphyGreg Tester
ChevroletHands-On Racing94Dennis Hannel???
ChevroletJeff Vaughn00Eric KingJeff Vaughn
ChevroletKen Schrader Racing52Mike WallaceKevin Buskirk
Donnie Richeson
ChevroletKen Schrader Racing52Ken SchraderKevin Buskirk
Donnie Richeson
ChevroletKey Motorsports40Joey ClantonFreddie Faulk
ChevroletKey Motorsports40Tony RainesFreddie Faulk
ChevroletKW Racing with
SS-Green Light Racing		20Johnny ChapmanBobby Dotter
ChevroletKW Racing with
SS-Green Light Racing		20Andy HoustonBobby Dotter
ChevroletKW Racing with
SS-Green Light Racing		20Bobby DotterDeon Deneau
ChevroletKW Racing with
SS-Green Light Racing		20Butch MillerDeon Deneau
ChevroletKW Racing with
SS-Green Light Racing		20Devin ScitesButch Miller
ChevroletKevin Harvick, Inc.92Kevin HarvickEd Berrier
ChevroletLafferty Motorsports89Greg PopeBrandon Pope
ChevroletMacDonald Motorsports72Randy MacDonaldMichael Dokken
ChevroletMacDonald Motorsports72Jerry HillMichael Dokken
ChevroletMacDonald Motorsports72Teri MacDonaldMichael Dokken
ChevroletMacDonald Motorsports72Ryck SandersMichael Dokken
ChevroletMcGlynn Racing00Ryan McGlynnDom Turse
ChevroletMorgan-Dollar Motorsports47Michael WaltripRandy Goss
ChevroletMorgan-Dollar Motorsports47J. J. YeleyRandy Goss
ChevroletMorgan-Dollar Motorsports47Kyle BuschRandy Goss
ChevroletMorgan-Dollar Motorsports47Robby GordonRandy Goss
ChevroletMorgan-Dollar Motorsports47Tony StewartRandy Goss
ChevroletMorgan-Dollar Motorsports47Ricky CravenRandy Goss
ChevroletMorgan-Dollar Motorsports47Bobby LabonteRandy Goss
ChevroletMorgan-Dollar Motorsports47Ron Hornaday Jr.Randy Goss
ChevroletMorgan-Dollar Motorsports47Jason LefflerRandy Goss
ChevroletRichard Hampton19Richard Hampton???
ChevroletScott Eiklor97Scotty SandsJimmy Edlin
ChevroletScott Racing, Inc.98Jarod Robie???
ChevroletStellar Quest Racing91J. C. StoutSteve Mollnow
ChevroletTam Topham70Tam TophamEd Berrier
ChevroletTeam Chick Motorsports74Eric Jones???
Steve Chick Jr.
Freddy Fryar
ChevroletTeam EJP Racing03Geoffrey BodineSteve May
ChevroletTeam EJP Racing03Denny HamlinSteve May
ChevroletTeam EJP Racing03Jeff JeffersonSteve May
ChevroletTeam Racing25Phil BonifieldWilliam Kehrer
DodgeBobby Hamilton Racing04Bobby Hamilton Jr.Harold Holly
DodgeBobby Hamilton Racing04Sammy SandersBobby Riddle
DodgeBrevak Racing31Joe AramendiaKevin Cram
DodgeBrevak Racing31Tim SchendelKevin Cram
DodgeDCCS Motorsports55Casey KingslandTom Powers
DodgeOrleans Racing61Scott LynchRobert Strmiska
DodgePhoenix Racing09Jimmy SpencerMarc Reno
DodgeRon Rhodes Racing48Greg SacksJames Hylton
DodgeRon Rhodes Racing48Wayne EdwardsJames Hylton
DodgeRon Rhodes Racing48Kevin DowlerJames Hylton
DodgeRon Rhodes Racing48Derrike CopeJames Hylton
DodgeRon Rhodes Racing48Jeff JeffersonJames Hylton
DodgeRon Rhodes Racing48Geoffrey BodineJames Hylton
DodgeRon Rhodes Racing48Nick TuckerJames Hylton
DodgeRon Rhodes Racing48James Hylton???
DodgeUltra Motorsports7Eric NorrisMatt Puccia
DodgeWelz Racing77James HyltonPaul Carman
DodgeWelz Racing77Wayne EdwardsPaul Carman
FordCapital City Motorsports83Randy Van Zant???
FordCircle Bar Racing44Greg BiffleRay Stonkus
FordCraig Wood73Craig WoodTony Oscar
FordCrazy Horse Racing05Chris WinterPete Epple
Mark Diehl
FordFiddleback Racing66David Ragan???
FordFiddleback Racing66J. R. Patton???
FordFour-Tech Racing41Danny BagwellRay Paprota
Joe Smith
FordH.R.A. Racing77Jimmy MullinsGene Allnut
FordLong Brothers Racing84Jamey CaudillCharlie Long
FordMB Motorsports26Patrick LawsonSteve Chick Jr.
FordMB Motorsports63Chris WimmerMike Mittler
FordMB Motorsports63Brad KeselowskiJoe Rhyne
FordPaul Brown90Brad TeagueJ. J. Porter
FordStephen Smith74Jim WalkerFreddy Fryar
FordUpshaw Racing95Travis PowellBill Shaw
ToyotaDarrell Waltrip Motorsports11Darrell WaltripTodd Holbert
ToyotaGermain Racing30Todd BodineMike Hillman Jr.
ToyotaHattori Racing Enterprises01Shigeaki HattoriTodd Holbert
Chevrolet
Dodge		Richardson Motorsports0Loni RichardsonSteve Hartz
Chevrolet
Dodge		Richardson Motorsports0Wayne EdwardsSteve Hartz
Chevrolet
Dodge		Richardson Motorsports0Dennis HannelSteve Hartz
Chevrolet
Dodge		Richardson Motorsports0Kyle BeattieSteve Hartz
Chevrolet
Ford		Edge Performance Group43Johnny SauterJoe Shear Jr.
Chevrolet
Ford		Edge Performance Group43Jim SauterJoe Shear Jr.
Chevrolet
Ford		Edge Performance Group43Josh RichesonJohn Bailey
Chevrolet
Ford		Edge Performance Group43Tim SchendelJohnny Sauter
Chevrolet
Ford		MRD Motorsports06Derrick KelleyBryan Berry
Chevrolet
Ford		MRD Motorsports06Erik DarnellBryan Berry
Chevrolet
Ford		MRD Motorsports06Jay SauterBryan Berry
Chevrolet
Ford		MRD Motorsports06Regan SmithBryan Berry
Chevrolet
Dodge
Ford		Troxell Racing93Wayne EdwardsSteve Kuykendall
Lonnie Troxell
Chevrolet
Dodge
Ford		Troxell Racing93Ricky Gonzalez???
Chevrolet
Dodge
Ford		Troxell Racing93Robbie FergusonRandy Anderson

Races

Florida Dodge Dealers 250

The Florida Dodge Dealers 250 was held February 13 at Daytona International Speedway. Terry Cook won the pole.
Top ten results
  1. 99-Carl Edwards
  2. 24-Travis Kvapil
  3. 52-Mike Wallace
  4. 14-Rick Crawford
  5. 10-Terry Cook
  6. 46-Dennis Setzer
  7. 50-Jon Wood
  8. 29-Frank Kimmel
  9. 17-David Reutimann
  10. 03-Geoffrey Bodine
Failed to qualify: Kelly Sutton, Phil Bonifield, L. W. Miller, Greg Sacks, Loni Richardson

Easycare Vehicle Contracts 200

The inaugural EasyCare Vehicle Service Contracts 200 was held March 13 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. David Reutimann won the pole. Toyota's First Pole in the Truck series. This race suffered a scary crash on lap 43, involving Rick Crawford, Tina Gordon, and Hank Parker Jr..
Top ten results
  1. 4-Bobby Hamilton
  2. 42-Mike Skinner
  3. 17-David Reutimann
  4. 24-Travis Kvapil
  5. 88-Matt Crafton
  6. 15-Shane Hmiel
  7. 99-Carl Edwards
  8. 1-Ted Musgrave
  9. 18-Chad Chaffin
  10. 52-Ken Schrader
Failed to qualify: Greg Sacks, L. W. Miller, Loni Richardson

Kroger 250

The Kroger 250 was held April 17 at Martinsville Speedway. Jack Sprague won the pole.
Top ten results
  1. 14-Rick Crawford
  2. 46-Dennis Setzer
  3. 16-Jack Sprague
  4. 50-Jon Wood
  5. 42-Mike Skinner
  6. 99-Carl Edwards
  7. 6-Matt Crafton
  8. 17-David Reutimann
  9. 75-David Starr
  10. 18-Chad Chaffin
Failed to qualify: Geoffrey Bodine, Chris Wimmer, Johnny Sauter, David Froelich, Kelly Sutton, Wayne Edwards, Richard Hampton, Ricky Gonzalez, Craig Wood

UAW/GM Ohio 250

For the first time in 50 years a NASCAR race was held in Ohio. The UAW/GM Ohio 250 was held May 16 at Mansfield Motorsports Speedway. Jack Sprague was awarded the pole after rain washed out qualifying.
Top ten results
  1. 16-Jack Sprague
  2. 46-Dennis Setzer
  3. 10-Terry Cook
  4. 4-Bobby Hamilton
  5. 88-Tracy Hines
  6. 59-Mark McFarland
  7. 14-Rick Crawford
  8. 50-Jon Wood
  9. 75-David Starr
  10. 6-Matt Crafton
Failed to qualify: Kevin Love, Robert Huffman, David Froelich Jr., Richard Hampton, Craig Wood, J. C. Stout, Sean Murphy, David Ragan, Chris Winter, Randy Van Zant, Jim Walker

Infineon 200

The Infineon 200 was held May 21 at Lowe's Motor Speedway. David Starr won the pole.
Top ten results
  1. 46-Dennis Setzer
  2. 99-Carl Edwards
  3. 75-David Starr
  4. 92-Kevin Harvick
  5. 47-Michael Waltrip
  6. 15-Shane Hmiel
  7. 14-Rick Crawford
  8. 24-Travis Kvapil
  9. 6-Matt Crafton
  10. 4-Bobby Hamilton
Failed to qualify: Kelly Sutton, Derrike Cope

MBNA America 200

The MBNA America 200 was held June 4 at Dover International Speedway. Carl Edwards won the pole.
Top ten results
  1. 18-Chad Chaffin*
  2. 14-Rick Crawford
  3. 21-Hank Parker Jr.
  4. 42-Mike Skinner
  5. 52-Ken Schrader
  6. 23-Dave Blaney
  7. 2-Andy Houston
  8. 75-David Starr
  9. 16-Jack Sprague
  10. 50-Jon Wood
Failed to qualify: none

O'Reilly 400K

The O'Reilly 400K was held June 11 at Texas Motor Speedway. Ted Musgrave won the pole.
Top ten results
  1. 46-Dennis Setzer
  2. 1-Ted Musgrave
  3. 17-David Reutimann
  4. 16-Jack Sprague
  5. 18-Chad Chaffin
  6. 99-Carl Edwards
  7. 4-Bobby Hamilton
  8. 6-Matt Crafton
  9. 2-Andy Houston
  10. 62-Steve Park
Failed to qualify: none

O'Reilly 200

The O'Reilly 200 was held June 19 at Memphis Motorsports Park. Jack Sprague won the pole.
Top ten results
  1. 4-Bobby Hamilton
  2. 15-Shane Hmiel
  3. 1-Ted Musgrave
  4. 46-Dennis Setzer
  5. 99-Carl Edwards
  6. 6-Matt Crafton
  7. 16-Jack Sprague
  8. 50-Jon Wood
  9. 18-Chad Chaffin
  10. 75-David Starr
Failed to qualify: Darren Shaw, Jarod Robie, Paul White, Scotty Sands, Dennis Hannel

Black Cat Fireworks 200

The Black Cat Fireworks 200 was held June 25 at The Milwaukee Mile. Ted Musgrave won the pole.
Top ten results
  1. 1-Ted Musgrave
  2. 18-Chad Chaffin
  3. 46-Dennis Setzer
  4. 62-Steve Park
  5. 24-Travis Kvapil
  6. 4-Bobby Hamilton
  7. 10-Terry Cook
  8. 07-Shane Sieg
  9. 14-Rick Crawford
  10. 6-Matt Crafton
Failed to qualify: none

O'Reilly Auto Parts 250

The O'Reilly Auto Parts 250 was held July 3 at Kansas Speedway. Dennis Setzer won the pole.
Top ten results
  1. 99-Carl Edwards
  2. 4-Bobby Hamilton
  3. 14-Rick Crawford
  4. 62-Steve Park
  5. 6-Matt Crafton
  6. 50-Jon Wood
  7. 24-Travis Kvapil
  8. 16-Jack Sprague
  9. 18-Chad Chaffin
  10. 10-Terry Cook
Failed to qualify: none

Built Ford Tough 225

The Built Ford Tough 225 was held July 10 at Kentucky Speedway. Dennis Setzer won the pole.
Top ten results
  1. 4-Bobby Hamilton
  2. 16-Jack Sprague
  3. 75-David Starr
  4. 6-Matt Crafton
  5. 18-Chad Chaffin
  6. 62-Steve Park
  7. 1-Ted Musgrave
  8. 2-Andy Houston
  9. 17-David Reutimann
  10. 12-Robert Huffman
Failed to qualify: none

Missouri-Illinois Dodge Dealers Ram Tough 200

The Missouri-Illinois Dodge Dealers Ram Tough 200 was held July 17 at Gateway International Raceway. Jack Sprague won the pole. This race would be the final to feature unlimited Green-White-Checkered finishing attempts until 2017, as this race took four attempts to finish under green.
Top ten results
  1. 75-David Starr
  2. 46-Dennis Setzer
  3. 1-Ted Musgrave
  4. 18-Chad Chaffin
  5. 21-Hank Parker Jr.
  6. 6-Matt Crafton
  7. 24-Travis Kvapil
  8. 59-Randy LaJoie
  9. 17-David Reutimann
  10. 22-Bill Lester
Failed to qualify: none

Line-X Spray-On Truck Bedliners 200

The Line-X Spray-On Truck Bedliners 200 was held July 31 at Michigan International Speedway. Dennis Setzer won the pole.
Top ten results
  1. 24-Travis Kvapil
  2. 1-Ted Musgrave
  3. 42-Mike Skinner
  4. 23-Johnny Benson
  5. 4-Bobby Hamilton
  6. 99-Carl Edwards
  7. 10-Terry Cook
  8. 15-Shane Hmiel
  9. 12-Robert Huffman
  10. 46-Dennis Setzer
Failed to qualify: none
This race marked the first NASCAR victory for Toyota

Power Stroke Diesel 200

The Power Stroke Diesel 200 was held August 6 at Indianapolis Raceway Park. Jack Sprague won the pole. This race marked the NASCAR debut for Denny Hamlin.
Top ten results
  1. 18-Chad Chaffin
  2. 43-Johnny Sauter
  3. 4-Bobby Hamilton
  4. 24-Travis Kvapil
  5. 99-Carl Edwards
  6. 15-Shane Hmiel
  7. 6-Matt Crafton
  8. 14-Rick Crawford
  9. 88-Tracy Hines
  10. 03-Denny Hamlin
Failed to qualify: none

Toyota Tundra 200

The Toyota Tundra 200 was held August 14 at Nashville Superspeedway. Local product Bobby Hamilton Jr. won the pole, and his father, Bobby Hamilton, won the race. Both Hamiltons considered Nashville their home track.
Top ten results
  1. 4-Bobby Hamilton
  2. 75-David Starr
  3. 1-Ted Musgrave
  4. 04-Bobby Hamilton Jr.
  5. 62-Steve Park
  6. 23-Johnny Benson
  7. 6-Matt Crafton
  8. 12-Robert Huffman
  9. 17-David Reutimann
  10. 42-Mike Skinner
Failed to qualify: James Hylton

O'Reilly 200 Presented by Valvoline Maxlife

The O'Reilly 200 presented by Valvoline Maxlife was held August 25 at Bristol Motor Speedway. Ken Schrader won the pole.
Top ten results
  1. 99-Carl Edwards
  2. 15-Shane Hmiel
  3. 6-Matt Crafton
  4. 47-Robby Gordon
  5. 92-Kevin Harvick
  6. 21-Hank Parker Jr.
  7. 75-David Starr
  8. 24-Travis Kvapil
  9. 62-Steve Park
  10. 52-Ken Schrader
Failed to qualify: Kelly Sutton, Eric McClure, Darren Shaw, Ryan McGlynn, Loni Richardson, Nicholas Tucker, Craig Wood, Chris Winter

Kroger 200

The Kroger 200 was held September 9 at Richmond International Raceway. Jamie McMurray won the pole.
Top ten results
  1. 1-Ted Musgrave
  2. 2-Jamie McMurray
  3. 47-Tony Stewart
  4. 30-Todd Bodine
  5. 99-Carl Edwards
  6. 12-Robert Huffman
  7. 15-Shane Hmiel
  8. 16-Jack Sprague
  9. 10-Terry Cook
  10. 42-Mike Skinner
Failed to qualify: Jay Sauter, Lance Hooper, Tony Raines, Mark McFarland, Kelly Sutton, Wayne Edwards, Kyle Beattie, Craig Wood, J. C. Stout, James Hylton

Sylvania 200

The Sylvania 200 was held September 18 at New Hampshire International Speedway. Jack Sprague won the pole. Despite starting several hours later than scheduled due to rain from Hurricane Ivan and with the threat of darkness, all 200 laps were completed. Although the race ended under caution at the scheduled distance after it was deemed too dark to have an attempt at a Green-White-Checkered finish due to a crash with less than 3 to go.
Top ten results
  1. 24-Travis Kvapil
  2. 16-Jack Sprague
  3. 23-Johnny Benson
  4. 99-Carl Edwards
  5. 17-David Reutimann
  6. 46-Dennis Setzer
  7. 1-Ted Musgrave
  8. 75-David Starr
  9. 21-Hank Parker Jr.
  10. 42-Mike Skinner*
Failed to qualify: none
The Las Vegas 350 was held September 25 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Mike Skinner won the pole.
Top ten results
  1. 15-Shane Hmiel**
  2. 30-Todd Bodine
  3. 62-Steve Park
  4. 23-Johnny Benson
  5. 4-Bobby Hamilton
  6. 5-Mike Skinner*
  7. 46-Dennis Setzer
  8. 1-Ted Musgrave
  9. 10-Terry Cook
  10. 75-David Starr
Failed to qualify: Chris Wimmer, Loni Richardson
The American Racing Wheels 200 was held October 2 at California Speedway. Travis Kvapil won the pole.
Top ten results
  1. 30-Todd Bodine*
  2. 1-Ted Musgrave
  3. 16-Jack Sprague
  4. 75-David Starr
  5. 4-Bobby Hamilton
  6. 17-David Reutimann
  7. 23-Johnny Benson
  8. 62-Steve Park
  9. 46-Dennis Setzer
  10. 99-Carl Edwards
Failed to qualify: none
The Silverado 350K was held October 16 at Texas Motor Speedway. Mike Skinner won the pole.
Top ten results
  1. 30-Todd Bodine
  2. 23-Johnny Benson
  3. 4-Bobby Hamilton
  4. 75-David Starr
  5. 16-Jack Sprague
  6. 1-Ted Musgrave
  7. 14-Rick Crawford
  8. 46-Dennis Setzer
  9. 99-Carl Edwards
  10. 15-Shane Hmiel
Failed to qualify: Jay Sauter, Wayne Edwards, Loni Richardson, Blake Mallory

Kroger 200

The Kroger 200 was held October 23 at Martinsville Speedway. Bobby Hamilton won the pole.
Top ten results
  1. 2-Jamie McMurray*
  2. 46-Dennis Setzer
  3. 47-Bobby Labonte
  4. 50-Jon Wood
  5. 1-Ted Musgrave
  6. 6-Matt Crafton
  7. 30-Todd Bodine
  8. 99-Carl Edwards
  9. 4-Bobby Hamilton Jr.
  10. 12-Robert Huffman
Failed to qualify: Robbie Ferguson, Tony Raines, Davin Scites, Darrell Waltrip, Jim Walker, Eric King, Tam Topham, Craig Wood
The Chevy Silverado 150 was held November 5 at Phoenix International Raceway. Jack Sprague won the pole.
Top ten results
  1. 75-David Starr
  2. 16-Jack Sprague
  3. 6-Matt Crafton
  4. 15-Shane Hmiel
  5. 23-Johnny Benson
  6. 62-Steve Park
  7. 4-Bobby Hamilton
  8. 2-P. J. Jones
  9. 46-Dennis Setzer
  10. 99-Carl Edwards
Failed to qualify: none

Darlington 200

The Darlington 200 was held November 13 at Darlington Raceway after rain washed out the race November 12. The race was moved to Saturday as part of a day-night doubleheader on the Southern 500 weekend. Carl Edwards won the pole.
Top ten results
  1. 2-Kasey Kahne*
  2. 4-Bobby Hamilton
  3. 1-Ted Musgrave
  4. 99-Carl Edwards
  5. 62-Steve Park
  6. 23-Johnny Benson
  7. 75-David Starr
  8. 88-Matt Crafton
  9. 12-Robert Huffman
  10. 52-Ken Schrader
Failed to qualify: Denny Bagwell
The Ford 200 was held November 19 at Homestead-Miami Speedway. David Reutimann won the pole.
Top ten results
  1. 2-Kasey Kahne
  2. 1-Ted Musgrave
  3. 75-David Starr
  4. 17-David Reutimann
  5. 6-Matt Crafton
  6. 5-Mike Skinner
  7. 16-Jack Sprague
  8. 44-Greg Biffle
  9. 06-Regan Smith
  10. 46-Dennis Setzer
Failed to qualify: Sammy Sanders, Brad Keselowski, Shigeaki Hattori, Derrike Cope, Todd Bodine, Jeff Jefferson, Scott Lynch, Ken Weaver, Danny Bagwell

Final points standings

  1. Bobby Hamilton – 3624
  2. Dennis Setzer – 3578
  3. Ted Musgrave – 3554
  4. Carl Edwards – 3493
  5. Matt Crafton – 3379
  6. David Starr – 3298
  7. Jack Sprague – 3167
  8. Travis Kvapil – 3152
  9. Steve Park – 3138
  10. Chad Chaffin – 3122
  11. Mike Skinner – 3037
  12. Rick Crawford – 3030
  13. Shane Hmiel – 2954
  14. David Reutimann – 2904
  15. Jon Wood – 2835
  16. Terry Cook – 2821
  17. Hank Parker Jr. – 2737
  18. Tracy Hines – 2604
  19. Brandon Whitt – 2569
  20. Andy Houston – 2540
  21. Chase Montgomery – 2404
  22. Bill Lester – 2400
  23. Robert Huffman – 2314
  24. Shane Sieg – 2020
  25. Johnny Benson – 1818
  26. Kelly Sutton – 1432
  27. Todd Bodine – 1317
  28. Ken Schrader – 1297
  29. Ken Weaver – 1212
  30. Deborah Renshaw – 1150
  31. Chris Wimmer – 942
  32. David Ragan – 802
  33. Shelby Howard – 707
  34. Brad Keselowski – 692
  35. J.R. Patton – 637
  36. Mark McFarland – 603
  37. Denny Hamlin – 582
  38. Randy LaJoie – 570
  39. Paul White – 516
  40. Geoffrey Bodine – 495
  41. Kevin Love – 494
  42. Eric Jones – 461
  43. Lance Hooper – 458
  44. Jamie McMurray – 444
  45. Charlie Bradberry – 417
  46. Bobby Hamilton Jr. – 395
  47. Kasey Kahne – 380
  48. Jay Sauter – 373
  49. Tina Gordon – 371
  50. Frank Kimmel – 344

    Rookie of the Year

34-year-old David Reutimann, driving for the start-up Darrell Waltrip Motorsports, clinched the 2004 Rookie of the Year title, posting four top-fives and winning two poles. Runner-up Tracy Hines had two top-tens for ThorSport Racing, while neither Brandon Whitt nor Chase Montgomery had a top-ten. Shane Sieg, Kelly Sutton, Ken Weaver, Chris Wimmer and Brad Keselowski had only part-time runs, while Shelby Howard was released from his ride early in the season.