26th Little 500 Results
Sun Valley Speedway
Saturday, May 25, 1974
* Car qualified by Bob Frey** Butch Wilkerson drove 134 laps in relief*** Allen Barr drove 227 laps in relief# Robert Smith drove 134 laps in relief## Harold Mouser drove 116 laps in relief### Larry Gorman drove 40 laps in relief% Ed Angle drove 185 laps in relief$ Allen Barr drove 80 laps in relief Sanctioned by: American Speed Association Fast Qualifier: Bob Frey – 50.710 seconds (New Track Record)Time of Race: 2:04:53.39Cautions: 8 for 57 laps Lead Changes: 8 among 4 drivers Lap Leaders: Larry Dickson 1-15; Bob Luscomb 16-39; Ron Fisher 40-70; Larry Dickson 71-175; Ron Fisher 176-214; Ron Semelka 215-232; Larry Dickson 233-365; Ron Semelka 366-409; Larry Dickson 410-500.
POS | ST | # | DRIVER | HOMETOWN | ENTRANT | LAPS | STATUS |
1 | 1 | 37* | Larry Dickson | Marietta, OH | Ernie Ensign | 500 | Running |
2 | 18 | 35 | Ron Semelka | Wauseon, OH | Lowell Sauders | 496 | Running |
3 | 9 | 11** | Ron Fisher | Kokomo, IN | Kinser Brothers | 496 | Running |
4 | 8 | 71 | Jim Hines | New Castle, IN | E.M. Wilson | 487 | Running |
5 | 22 | 21 | Rocky Fisher | Fort Wayne, IN | Rocky Fisher | 475 | Running |
6 | 17 | 56 | Bobby Black | Taylorsville, IN | Jerry Shields | 472 | Running |
7 | 21 | 31 | Mike Johnson | Martinsville, IN | Nickles Brothers | 467 | Running |
8 | 24 | 4*** | Larry Curtis | Stilesville, IN | Larry Curtis | 466 | Running |
9 | 27 | 6 | Danny Landis | Newark, OH | Clarence Miller | 464 | Running |
10 | 12 | 2# | Bill Roynon | Tampa, FL | Cal Krusen | 464 | Running |
11 | 13 | 8 | Tony Solomito | Bloomington, IN | Joe Solomito | 463 | Running |
12 | 23 | 12 | Jim Murphy | St. Joseph, MI | Arthur Braithwaite | 456 | Handling |
13 | 15 | 65 | Bob Kinser | Bedford, IN | Dennis Mitchell | 446 | Running |
14 | 10 | 41 | Bobby Leever | Anderson, IN | Bobby Leever | 443 | Gear Box |
15 | 2 | 28 | Ed Lute | Columbus, OH | Null’s Garage | 421 | Accident |
16 | 33 | 10## | Danny Milburn | Indianapolis, IN | Fred Reece Jr. | 409 | Running |
17 | 26 | 90 | Charlie Wilmot | Middletown, OH | Charles Wilmot | 375 | Engine |
18 | 4 | 47 | Ray Wright | Elkhart, IN | Lyle Roberts | 346 | Steering |
19 | 29 | 24### | Bob McDaniel | Indianapolis, IN | Bob Dickson | 321 | Overheating |
20 | 20 | 06% | Oscar Fay | Elkhart, IN | Oscar Fay | 299 | Oil Line |
21 | 28 | 91 | Denny Donaldson | Jackson, MI | Dennis Donaldson | 253 | Running |
22 | 14 | 63 | Jerry Richert | Forest Lake, MN | Dennis Vick | 246 | Rear End |
23 | 19 | 86 | Bernie Graybeal | Shelbyville, KY | Mike Gross | 218 | Ignition |
24 | 16 | 7$ | Leon Thickstun | Bloomington, IN | John Ashcraft | 194 | Accident |
25 | 30 | 17 | Danny Johnson | Grand Rapids, MI | Arthur Braithwaite | 191 | Engine |
26 | 11 | 87 | Barry Kettering | Minneapolis, MN | Dennis Vick | 137 | Oil Line |
27 | 25 | 81 | Allen Barr | Seymour, IN | Dean Benjamin | 106 | Oil Leak |
28 | 32 | 85 | Mark Caldwell | Bunker Hill, IN | Lowell Sauders | 102 | Suspension |
29 | 6 | 77 | Bill Brian | Beckley, WV | Bill Bare | 78 | Tie Rod |
30 | 7 | 1 | Jack French | Waynetown, IN | Jim McQueen | 76 | Accident |
31 | 5 | 5 | Bob Luscomb | Orlando, FL | Bob Luscomb | 75 | Overheating |
32 | 31 | 52 | Butch Wilkerson | Deputy, IN | Ron Hall | 29 | Rear End |
33 | 3 | 26 | Jeff Bloom | Kalamazoo, MI | Jeff Bloom | 15 | Accident |