List of 2004 motorsport champions

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2004 motorsport champions
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This list of 2004 motorsport champions is a list of national or international auto racing series with a Championship decided by the points or positions earned by a driver from multiple races.

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Open wheel racing

SeriesDriverSeason article
Formula One World Championship Flag of Germany.svg Michael Schumacher 2004 Formula One season
Constructors: Flag of Italy.svg Ferrari
IndyCar Series Flag of Brazil.svg Tony Kanaan 2004 IndyCar Series season
Champ Car World Series Flag of France.svg Sébastien Bourdais 2004 Champ Car season
World Series by Nissan Flag of Finland.svg Heikki Kovalainen 2004 World Series by Nissan season
World Series by Lights Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg Miloš Pavlović 2004 World Series Lights season
Atlantic Championship Flag of the United States.svg Jon Fogarty 2004 Atlantic Championship season
Infiniti Pro Series Flag of Brazil.svg Thiago Medeiros 2004 Infiniti Pro Series season
Australian Drivers' Championship Flag of Australia (converted).svg Neil McFadyen 2004 Australian Drivers' Championship
Silver: Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ian Peters
Euro Formula 3000 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Nicky Pastorelli 2004 Euro Formula 3000 Series
Formula Nippon Championship Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Richard Lyons 2004 Formula Nippon Championship
International Formula 3000 Championship Flag of Italy.svg Vitantonio Liuzzi 2004 International Formula 3000 Championship
Formula Dodge National Championship Flag of the United States.svg Marco Andretti
Masters: Flag of Australia (converted).svg Chris Wilcox
Formula Dodge Eastern Championship Flag of the United States.svg Matt Franc
Expert: Flag of the United States.svg Daniel Herrington
Sportsman: Flag of Colombia.svg Steven Goldstein
Masters: Flag of the United States.svg R. J. Smith
Formula Dodge Midwestern Championship Flag of the United States.svg Revere Greist
Expert: Flag of the United States.svg Doug Boyer
Sportsman: Flag of the United States.svg Mark Fee
Masters: Flag of the United States.svg John Greist
Formula Dodge Southern Championship Flag of the United States.svg Marco Andretti
Masters: Flag of the United States.svg John Greist
Formula Dodge Western Championship Flag of the United States.svg Harrison Brix
Masters: Flag of the United States.svg Quentin Wahl
Formula Rus Flag of Russia.svg Sergey Afanasyev
Russian Formula 1600 Championship Flag of Russia.svg Alexey Pavlovskiy
Formula Three
Formula 3 Euro Series Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jamie Green 2004 Formula 3 Euro Series season
Rookie: Flag of France.svg Franck Perera
Nation: Flag of France.svg France
Asian Formula Three Championship Flag of Australia (converted).svg Christian Jones
Australian Formula 3 Championship Flag of Australia (converted).svg Karl Reindler 2004 Australian Formula 3 Championship
Trophy: Flag of Australia (converted).svg Nic Jordan
British Formula 3 Championship C: Flag of Brazil.svg Nelson Piquet Jr. 2004 British Formula 3 season
N: Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ryan Lewis
All-Japan Formula Three Championship Flag of Italy.svg Ronnie Quintarelli 2004 All-Japan Formula Three season
Teams: Flag of Japan.svg Inging
Engine Tuners: Flag of Japan.svg Torii
Finnish Formula Three Championship Flag of Finland.svg Teemu Tanninen
German Formula Three Championship Flag of Germany.svg Bastian Kolmsee 2004 German Formula Three season
Rookie: Flag of Germany.svg Bastian Kolmsee
Italian Formula Three Championship Flag of Italy.svg Matteo Cressoni 2004 Italian Formula Three season
Spanish Formula Three Championship Flag of Spain.svg Borja García 2004 Spanish Formula Three season
Teams: Flag of Spain.svg Racing Engineering
Trofeo Ibérico: Flag of Spain.svg Borja García
Copa de España Júnior: Flag of Spain.svg Javier Villa
Formula 3 Sudamericana Flag of Brazil.svg Alexandre Sarnes Negrão 2004 Formula 3 Sudamericana season
Formula Renault
Formula Renault V6 Eurocup Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Giorgio Mondini 2004 Formula Renault V6 Eurocup season
Teams: Flag of Italy.svg EuroInternational
Formula Renault 2000 Eurocup Flag of the United States.svg Scott Speed 2004 Formula Renault 2000 Eurocup season
Teams: Flag of Germany.svg Motopark Academy
Formula Renault 2000 UK Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mike Conway 2004 Formula Renault 2000 UK season
Winter Series: Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Stuart Hall
Formula Renault 2000 Germany Flag of the United States.svg Scott Speed 2004 Formula Renault 2000 Germany season
Renault Speed Trophy F2000 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Nicolas Maulini 2004 Formula Renault seasons
Copa Corona Formula Renault 2000 de America Flag of Mexico.svg Homero Richards
Formula Renault 2000 Brazil Flag of Brazil.svg Alexandre Foizer
Championnat de France FFSA Formule Campus Renault Elf Flag of France.svg Jacky Ferré
Formula Renault 1600 Belgium Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Maxime Soulet
Formula Renault Monza Flag of Romania.svg Michael Herck
Formula Renault Elf 1600 Argentina Flag of Argentina.svg Ezequiel Bosio
Formula TR 1600 Pro Series Flag of the United States.svg Marco Andretti
Championnat de France Formula Renault 2000 Flag of France.svg Patrick Pilet
Formula Renault BARC Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Nicky Wilson
Formula Renault 2000 Italia Flag of Venezuela (1930-1954).svg Pastor Maldonado
Winter Series: Flag of Russia.svg Mikhail Aleshin
Formula Renault 2000 Netherlands Flag of the Netherlands.svg Junior Strous
Formula Renault 2000 Scandinavia Flag of Denmark.svg Kasper Andersen
Formula TR 2000 Pro Series Flag of the United States.svg Colin Braun
North American Formula Renault 2000 Flag of Argentina.svg Martin Ponte
Asian Formula Renault Challenge Flag of Japan.svg Hideaki Nakao
Teams: Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg FRD Team
Formula Renault 1600 Spain Flag of Romania.svg Michael Herck
Formula Super Renault Flag of Argentina.svg Ivo Perabo
Formula BMW
Formula BMW ADAC Flag of Germany.svg Sebastian Vettel 2004 Formula BMW ADAC season
Teams: Flag of Germany.svg ADAC Berlin-Brandenburg
Formula BMW Asia Flag of Hong Kong.svg Marchy Lee 2004 Formula BMW Asia season
Teams: Flag of Malaysia.svg Team Meritus
Formula BMW USA Flag of Germany.svg Andreas Wirth
Teams: Flag of the United States.svg HBR/Powerslide Motorsport
Formula BMW UK Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tim Bridgman 2004 Formula BMW UK season
F. Baviera Junior Cup Flag of Spain.svg Arturo Llobell

Sports car

SeriesDriverSeason article
American Le Mans Series LMP1: Flag of Germany.svg Marco Werner
LMP1: Flag of Finland.svg JJ Lehto
2004 American Le Mans Series season
LMP1 Teams: Flag of the United States.svg ADT Champion Racing
LMP2: Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ian James
LMP2 Teams: Flag of the United States.svg Miracle Motorsports
GTS: Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Ron Fellows
GTS: Flag of the United States.svg Johnny O'Connell
GTS Teams: Flag of the United States.svg Corvette Racing
GT: Flag of Germany.svg Timo Bernhard
GT Teams: Flag of the United States.svg Alex Job Racing
Le Mans Series LMP1: Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Johnny Herbert
LMP1: Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jamie Davies
2004 Le Mans Series season
LMP1 Teams: Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Audi Sport UK Veloqx
LMP2: Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Alexander Frei
LMP2: Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sam Hancock
LMP2 Teams: Flag of France.svg Courage Compétition
GTS: Flag of Portugal.svg Pedro Lamy
GTS: Flag of France.svg Christophe Bouchut
GTS: Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Steve Zacchia
GTS Teams: Flag of France.svg Larbre Compétition
GT: Flag of Russia.svg Roman Rusinov
GT Teams: Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sebah Automotive
Rolex Sports Car Series DP: Flag of Italy.svg Max Papis
DP: Flag of the United States.svg Scott Pruett
2004 Rolex Sports Car Series season
SGS: Flag of the United States.svg Andy Lally
SGS: Flag of the United States.svg Marc Bunting
GT: Flag of the United States.svg Bill Auberlen
GT: Flag of the United States.svg Boris Said
FIA GT Championship GT: Flag of Italy.svg Fabrizio Gollin
GT: Flag of Italy.svg Luca Cappellari
2004 FIA GT Championship season
GT Teams: Flag of Italy.svg BMS Scuderia Italia
N-GT: Flag of Germany.svg Sascha Maassen
N-GT: Flag of Germany.svg Lucas Luhr
N-GT Teams: Flag of Germany.svg Freisinger Motorsport

Touring car

SeriesDriverSeason article
European Touring Car Championship Overall: Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andy Priaulx
Manufacturers: Flag of Germany.svg BMW
Independents: Flag of the Netherlands.svg Tom Coronel
V8 Supercars Flag of Australia (converted).svg Marcos Ambrose 2004 V8 Supercar Championship Series
Clio Cup
Renault Clio Cup UK Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Paul Rivett
Winter Series: Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonathan Adam

Rallying

SeriesDriver/Co-DriverSeason article
World Rally Championship Flag of France.svg Sébastien Loeb
Flag of Monaco.svg Daniel Elena
2004 World Rally Championship season
Manufacturer: Flag of France.svg Citroën
Junior World Rally Championship Flag of Sweden.svg Per-Gunnar Andersson
Production World Rally Championship Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Niall McShea

Motorcycle

SeriesRiderSeason article
MotoGP World Championship Flag of Italy.svg Valentino Rossi 2004 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
250cc World Championship Flag of Spain.svg Daniel Pedrosa
125cc World Championship Flag of Italy.svg Andrea Dovizioso
Superbike World Championship Flag of the United Kingdom.svg James Toseland 2004 Superbike World Championship season
Supersport World Championship Flag of Australia (converted).svg Karl Muggeridge 2004 Supersport World Championship season
Speedway World Championship Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jason Crump 2004 Speedway Grand Prix
AMA Superbike Championship Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mat Mladin

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