Little 500 Qualifying Results 1978

30th Little 500 Qualifying Results
Anderson Speedway
Saturday, May 27, 1978

Fast Qualifier:  Bobby Allen – 49.714 seconds (New Track Record)

POS # DRIVER HOMETOWN ENTRANT TIME MARGIN
1 1A Bobby Allen Hanover, PA M&J Coal Company 49.714 0.000
2 78 Danny Smith Danville, IN Erwin Cooper 50.514 0.800
3 10 Gary Fedewa Lansing, MI Robert Shattuck 50.590 0.876
4 28 Ed Lute Columbus, OH Jim Rice 50.651 0.937
5 11 Frank Riddle Tampa, FL Marty Houston 50.783 1.069
6 96 Bill Davis Battle Creek, MI Bellairs-Smith 50.873 1.159
7 65 Bob Kinser Bloomington, IN Jerry Shields 50.904 1.190
8 71 Ed Angle Flora, IN E.M. Wilson 51.12 1.406
9 4 Don Mack East Grand Fork, MN Doug & Joanne Howell 51.186 1.472
10 66 Butch Wilkerson Columbus, IN Jack French 51.220 1.506
11 22 Curt Kelley Union City, MI D&L Race Cars 51.269 1.555
12 0 Rick Ferkel Findlay, OH Al Daugherty 51.338 1.624
13 7 Ron Semelka Wauseon, OH Arthur Braithwaite 51.428 1.714
14 70 Jerry Carman Burlington, MI Max Dowker 51.431 1.717
15 55 Rich Leming Topeka, IN James Yoder 51.443 1.729
16 17 Bill Roynon Tampa, FL E.M. Wilson 51.540 1.826
17 18 Bobby Black Columbus, IN Dave Mitchell 51.808 2.094
18 44 Stan Butler Tampa, FL Bill Knox 51.814 2.100
19 3 Robert Smith Gibsonton, FL Robert Smith 51.825 2.111
20 6 Collin Mattson Riverview, FL Randy Hollash 52.036 2.322
21 88 Glenn Feuerstein Seven Hills, OH Oliver Feuerstein 52.039 2.325
22 61 Danny Landis Granville, OH Clarence Miller 52.155 2.441
23 80 David Smith Gibsonton, FL Willard Smith 52.284 2.570
24 59 Danny Milburn Indianapolis, IN Danny Milburn 52.473 2.759
25 79 Steve Alexander Indianapolis, IN Watson-Alexander 52.479 2.765
26 68 Billy Yuma Eau Galle, FL Cal Krusen 52.570 2.856
27 62 John Lucas Brownsburg, IN John Lucas 52.760 3.046
28 77 Larry Blaisdale Manchester, MI Arthur Braithwaite 52.886 3.172
29 93 Bernie Graybeal Shelbyville, KY Ron McLain 52.865 3.151
30 57 Richard Jackson Evansville, IN Paul Hazen 52.987 3.273
31 74 Bob Seelman Lansing, MI Bob Seelman 53.075 3.361
32 9 Allen Barr North Vernon, IN Fred Reece Jr. 53.293 3.579
33 5 Kerry Norris Columbus, IN Dave Norris 53.807 4.093

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