2004 Bridgestone Grand Prix of Monterey
| Race details | |
|---|---|
| Race 11 of 14 in the 2004 Champ Car season | |
Laguna Seca Track Layout | |
| Date | September 12, 2004 |
| Official name | Bridgestone Grand Prix of Monterey |
| Location | Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, Monterey, California, United States |
| Course | Permanent Road Course 2.238 mi / 3.602 km |
| Distance | 79 laps 176.802 mi / 284.558 km |
| Weather | Cool and Clear |
| Pole position | |
| Driver | Sébastien Bourdais (Newman/Haas Racing) |
| Time | 1:09.358 |
| Fastest lap | |
| Driver | Mario Domínguez (Herdez Competition) |
| Time | 1:11.727 (on lap 78 of 79) |
| Podium | |
| First | Patrick Carpentier (Forsythe Championship Racing) |
| Second | Bruno Junqueira (Newman/Haas Racing) |
| Third | Oriol Servià (Dale Coyne Racing) |
The 2004 Bridgestone Grand Prix of Monterey was the eleventh round of the 2004 Champ Car season, held on September 12, 2004 at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca in Monterey, California. Sébastien Bourdais took the pole while Patrick Carpentier won the race, the fifth and final win of his Champ Car career. It was also the 22nd and final Champ Car event to take place at the Laguna Seca racetrack.