| Rider | Hometown | |
|---|
| 1 | Bob Hannah |  Whittier, CA |  |
| 2 | Jimmy Ellis | Cobalt, CT |  |
| 3 | Pierre Karsmakers |  Netherlands | |
| 4 | Rich Eierstedt | Norwalk, CA | Can-am |
| 5 | Jim Pomeroy | Yakima, WA | |
| 6 | Jim Gibson | Orange, CA | |
| 7 | Greg Theiss | Omaha, NE | |
| 8 | Tad Gumbmann | Burney, CA | Maico |
| 9 | Marty Tripes | Santee, CA | |
| 10 | Chuck Sun | Sherwood, OR |  |
| 11 | Parry Klassen | Reedley, CA | Maico |
| 12 | Tony Wanket | Encinitas, CA | |
| 13 | John Savitski | Atlas, PA | |
| 14 | Jim Weinert | Middletown, NY |  |
| 15 | Mark Rakestraw | Memphis, TN | Maico |
| 16 | Don Kudalski | Coral Springs, FL | Harley-Davidson |
| 17 | Billy Grossi | Santa Cruz, CA | Carabela |
| 18 | Kirk Bigelow | Rochester, MI | |
| 19 | Charles Cooper | Stillwater, OK | |
| 20 | Scott Lester | Ashtabula, CA | |
| 21 | David Bowman | Livonia, MI | |
| 22 | Rick Lupp | Rockwall, TX | |
| 23 | David Boles | Fort Worth, TX | Maico |
| 24 | Larry Wosick | San Jose, CA | |
