| Rider | Hometown | |
1 | Kent Howerton | San Antonio, TX |  |
2 | Jimmy Ellis | Cobalt, CT | Can-am |
3 | Frank Stacy | Cheektowaga, NY | Maico |
4 | Peter Lamppu | Los Angeles, CA | Montesa |
5 | Marty Tripes | Santee, CA | Can-am |
6 | Trey Jorski | Bethany, OK |  |
7 | Mike Gillman | Santa Ana, CA |  |
8 | Bruce Baron | Garden Grove, CA |  |
9 | Bob Bayne | Petal, MO | Bultaco |
10 | Gary Jones | Hacienda Heights, CA | Can-am |
11 | Joe Wilhelm | Longview, TX |  |
12 | John James | Atlanta, GA | Bultaco |
13 | Mike Jones | Garland, TX |  |
14 | Ricky Pilgrim | San Marcos, TX | Maico |
15 | Jack McElwain | Benton, KY |  |
16 | Barry Bell | Hattiesburg, MS |  |
17 | Johnny Williams | Lexington, TN |  |
18 | Lance Cain | Pryor, OK | Bultaco |
19 | David McCaleb | New Iberia, LA | Bultaco |
20 | Brad Lackey | Lafayette, CA |  |