1979 AMA Pro Motocross Championship Moto-X 338: 500MX Results
May 20, 1979
500MX Results
| Rider | Hometown | Motos | Bike | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Danny Laporte | Yucca Valley, CA  | 1 - 1 | Suzuki |
| 2 | Rex Staten | Fontana, CA | 2 - 3 | Yamaha |
| 3 | Darrell Shultz | Orangevale, CA | 4 - 2 | Suzuki |
| 4 | Tommy Croft | San Diego, CA | 3 - 6 | Kawasaki |
| 5 | Billy Grossi | Santa Cruz, CA | 7 - 10 | KTM |
| 6 | Rick Burgett | Sandy, OR | 6 - 11 | Yamaha |
| 7 | Denny Swartz | Reno, OH | 11 - 9 | Maico |
| 8 | Gary Semics | Lisbon, OH | - 4 | Honda |
| 9 | Gary Pustelak | Girard, PA | 10 - 14 | Maico |
| 10 | Ken Adams | West Grove, PA | 9 - 16 | Maico |
| 11 | Mickey Kessler | Farmingdale, NJ | - 5 | Yamaha |
| 12 | Mike Bell | Lakewood, CA | 5 | Yamaha |
| 13 |  Marty Smith | San Diego, CA | - 7 | Honda |
| 14 | Arlo Englund | Colorado Springs, CO | - 8 | Yamaha |
| 15 | Greg Theiss | Omaha, NE | 17 - 12 | Yamaha |
| 16 | Gaylon Mosier | Garden Grove, CA | 8 | Kawasaki |
| 17 | Charles Lott | Windham, NH | 16 - 15 | |
| 18 | Monte Anderson | Midlothian, TX | 12 | Maico |
| 19 | Terrence Martz | East Stroudsburg, PA | - 13 | Maico |
| 20 | Parry Klassen | Reedley, CA | 13 | Maico |
| 21 | James Meenan | Sudbury, MA | 14 | |
| 22 | Ray Hartley | Rochester, MA | 15 | |
| 23 | Goat Breker | Anaheim, CA | - 17 | Husqvarna |
| 24 | Calvin Kalicki | Medina, OH | - 18 | Husqvarna |
| 25 | Pierce Law | Lyons Falls, NY | 18 | Suzuki |
| 26 | Dan Fish | Ithaca, NY | - 19 | Husqvarna |
| 27 | Bruce Dengler | Marlton, NJ | 20 - 20 | Maico |
| 28 | Randy Kirschbaum | Wichita, KS | 19 | Suzuki |
