| 1 |  Gary Jones | Hacienda Heights, CA United States  | Honda |
| 2 | Jim Weinert | Middletown, NY United States | Kawasaki |
| 3 | Rich Thorwaldson | Cerritos, CA United States | Suzuki |
| 4 | Tim Hart | Torrance, CA United States | Yamaha |
| 5 | Rich Eierstedt | Norwalk, CA United States | Honda |
| 6 | Kent Howerton | San Antonio, TX United States | CZ |
| 7 | John Borders | Valdosta, GA United States | Bultaco |
| 8 | Greg Thornton | Dalton, GA United States | Bultaco |
| 9 | John Franklin | Madera, CA United States | Maico |
| 10 | Bob Grossi | Brookdale, CA United States | Husqvarna |
| 11 | Jack McElwain | Benton, KY United States | Yamaha |
| 12 | Terry Clark | Lake Hughes, CA United States | Husqvarna |
| 13 | Mark Harmon | Memphis, TN United States | Honda |
| 14 | Larry Shelton | Columbus, MS United States | Yamaha |
| 15 | Robert Esterlein | Houston, TX United States | Husqvarna |
| 16 | Don Henderson | Jackson, MS United States | Yamaha |
| 17 | Ricky Jordan | Little Rock, AR United States | CZ |
| 18 | Joe Calmes | New Orleans, LA United States | CZ |
| 19 | Al Johnson III | Columbus, MS United States | Yamaha |
| 20 | Ron Story | Metairie, LA United States | Husqvarna |
Gary Jones
