| Rider | Hometown | |
1 | Pierre Karsmakers | Netherlands |  |
2 | Jim Pomeroy | Yakima, WA | Bultaco |
3 | Jim Weinert | Middletown, NY |  |
4 | Tim Hart | Torrance, CA |  |
5 | Mike Runyard | West Covina, CA |  |
6 | Rich Thorwaldson | Cerritos, CA |  |
7 | Peter Lamppu | Los Angeles, CA |  |
8 | Sonny DeFeo | Port Washington, NY | Maico |
9 | Gary Chaplin | Cayucos, CA |  |
10 | Mark Blackwell | Mission Viejo, CA |  |
11 | James Cooke | Huntington Beach, CA |  |
12 | Tony DiStefano | Bristol, PA | CZ |
13 | Gary Jones | Hacienda Heights, CA | Maico |
14 | Mike Hartwig | Hadley, MI |  |
15 | Steve Stackable | Austin, TX | CZ |
16 | Brad Lackey | Lafayette, CA |  |
17 | Marty Tripes | Santee, CA |  |
18 | Robert Harris | Windsor, NY | Bultaco |
19 | Tony Wynn | Sherwood, AR |  |
20 | David Doerschuk | Columbus, OH |  |