| Rider | Hometown | Machine |
|---|
| 1 | Bob Hannah | Whittier, CA | Yamaha |
| 2 |  Kent Howerton | San Antonio, TX | Suzuki |
| 3 | Marty Tripes | Santee, CA | Honda |
| 4 | Jim Weinert | Middletown, NY | Kawasaki |
| 5 | Scott Gillman | Santa Ana, CA | Suzuki |
| 6 | John Savitski | Atlas, PA | Yamaha |
| 7 | Ron Sun | Sherwood, OR | Husqvarna |
| 8 | Steve Wise | Mcallen, TX | Honda |
| 9 | Mike Leoffler | Denver, CO | Husqvarna |
| 10 | Carlos Serrano | Tucson, AZ | Maico |
| 11 | Ron Pomeroy | Yakima, WA | Yamaha |
| 12 | Koji Masuda | Japan | Suzuki |
| 13 | Mike Guerra | Bolton, CT | Husqvarna |
| 14 | Mark Gregson | Salem, OR | Yamaha |
| 15 | Tony DiStefano | Bristol, PA | Can-am |
| 16 | Mark Robillard | Methven, MA | Husqvarna |
| 17 | Mike Twigg | Hagerstown, MD | Yamaha |
| 18 | Michael Preston | Stockton, CA | Suzuki |
| 19 | Mike Marquez | Aptos, CA | |
| 20 | Kippy Pierce | Fort White, FL | Can-am |
| 21 | Kipp Classen | Hayward, CA | Suzuki |
| 22 | Steve Rhyan | San Clemente, CA | Suzuki |
| 23 | Randy Losh | Carmichael, CA | |
| 24 | Larry Wosick | San Jose, CA | Honda |
| 25 | Dan Waller | Truckee, CA | Maico |
| 26 | Robert Reisinger | Irvine, CA | Kawasaki |
| 27 | Bill Quellette | Van Nuys, CA | Yamaha |
| 28 | Stephen Bauer | Riverside, CA | Yamaha |
| 29 | Scott Lester | Ashtabula, CA | Honda |
Kent Howerton