Little 500 Qualifying Results 1971

23rd Little 500 Qualifying Results
Sun Valley Speedway
Saturday, May 22, 1971

* Started as qualified alternate Fast Qualifier:  Benny Rapp – 54.880 seconds

POS # DRIVER HOMETOWN ENTRANT TIME MARGIN
1 14 Benny Rapp Toledo, OH Benny Rapp 54.880 0.000
2 5 John Albrechtson Winnipeg, Canada John Albrechtson 55.450 0.570
3 44 Chuck Amati Freeman Spur, IL M.A. Brown 55.700 0.820
4 9 Buzz Gregory Indianapolis, IN E.M. Wilson 55.760 0.880
5 77 Herman Wise Taccoa, GA David Wise 56.030 1.150
6 40 Dan Bowlen Bloomington, IN Shores Bros. 56.180 1.300
7 56 Bob Kinser Bloomington, IN Jerry Shields 56.410 1.530
8 41 Elmo Smalley Jr. Waverly, OH Bruce Richardson 56.420 1.540
9 6 Oscar Fay Mishawaka, IN Lyle Roberts 56.820 1.940
10 13 Bernie Graybeal Shelbyville, KY Gene Baxter 56.850 1.970
11 55 Billy Cassella Weirton, WV Long Brothers 57.030 2.150
12 32 Casey Jones South Bend, IN Schmitt-Feuerstein 57.040 2.160
13 11 Dave Scarborough Largo, FL Campbell-Urbanek 57.120 2.240
14 21 Sheldon Kinser Bloomington, IN James Jones 57.130 2.250
15 88 Dick Gaines Seymour, IN Billy Hughes 57.200 2.320
16 3 Billy Hughes Jim Thorpe, PA Billy Hughes 57.350 2.470
17 2 Ron Larson White Bear Lake, MN Maloney-Larson 57.570 2.690
18 38 Mark Caldwell Bunker Hill, IN C-B-C 57.640 2.760
19 35 John Lunderman Reading, MI Lowell Saunders 57.650 2.770
20 65 Chet Johnson West Terre Haute, IN Chuck Wiley 57.960 3.080
21 43 Bob Skinner Muncie, IN Steve Estes 58.060 3.180
22 12 Johnny Auxter Lindsay, OH Johnny Auxter 58.140 3.260
23 19 Dick Sutcliffe Kansas City, MO Corn Belt Racing 58.160 3.280
24 45 Dick Jones Whitewater, WI Seb Ballistreri 58.160 3.280
25 51 Bob Sitz Arcola, IL Charles Strong 58.190 3.310
26 76 Bill Tennill Shelbyville, KY Jim Parke 58.260 3.380
27 48 Kenny Simpson Bedford, IN Kenneth Tirey 58.330 3.450
28 86 Bill Harter Hagerstown, IN Patfran Corp. 58.330 3.450
29 54 Jim Hines New Castle, IN J-L-S 58.430 3.550
30 33 Jerry Blundy Galesburg, IL Jerry Blundy 58.430 3.550
31 90 Ray Wright Elkhart, IN Davis Johnson 58.700 3.820
32 59 Jerry Powell Indianapolis, IN Jerry Powell 58.750 3.870
33 00* Jack O’Donnell Fullerton, CA Charles Wilmot 58.810 3.930