Little 500 Results 1981

33rd Little 500 Results
Anderson Speedway
Saturday, May 23, 1981

* Curt Kelley drove 95 laps in relief** D.W. Miller drove 184 laps in relief*** Jerry Carman drove 128 laps in relief# Ray Bolin drove 134 laps in relief## Jim Alvis drove 85 laps in relief### Rich Schmidt drove 98 laps in relief% Rich Leavell drove 71 laps in relief Sanctioned by:  American Speed Association Fast Qualifier:  Greg Leffler – 48.554 seconds  (New Track Record) Time of Race:  2:06:08.724 Cautions:  9 for 98 laps Lead Changes:  6 among 3 drivers Lap Leaders:  Marvin Carman 1-9; Greg Leffler 10-24; Marvin Carman 25-95; Ed Lute 96-132; Marvin Carman 133-157; Ed Lute 158-185; Greg Leffler 186-500.

POS ST # DRIVER HOMETOWN ENTRANT LAPS STATUS
1 1 43 Greg Leffler Winchester, IN Armstrong Mould 500 Running
2 7 3 Robert Smith Gibsonton, FL Robert Smith 488 Running
3 23 61 King Kramer Lansing, MI Brian Bowens 484 Running
4 4 66 Ed Angle Flora, IN Jack French 481 Transmission
5 16 82 Jack Calabrase Lansing, MI Fred Seltenright 481 Running
6 19 71 Danny Johnson Kalamazoo, MI E.M. Wilson 481 Running
7 10 96* Mike Shaw Marshall, MI Jean Shaw 475 Running
8 12 1** Bernie Graybeal Shelbyville, KY D.W. Miller 473 Running
9 13 74 Bob Seelman Lansing, MI Bob Seelman 473 Running
10 22 30 Jim Moulis Fox Lake, IL Jim Moulis 464 Running
11 2 72*** Marvin Carman Union City, MI Bellairs-Smith 455 Running
12 30 97 Chuck Mynett Fort Wayne, IN Greg Krantz 452 Running
13 8 65 Bob Kinser Bedford, IN Jerry Shields 441 Running
14 24 5 Lennie Waldo Columbus, OH Clarence Miller 398 Accident
15 18 92 Bob Frey Elyria, OH Urbie Durnwald 395 Ignition
16 28 27 Allen Barr Seymout, IN Rocky Sullivan 391 Running
17 17 2# Hardy Maddox Seffner, FL Sharon Maddox 355 Oil Leak
18 26 98 Stan Butler Tampa, FL Billy McGee 325 Accident
19 5 18 Ed Lute Columbus, OH Rice/Kasperak 323 Fuel Line
20 15 8 Ken Price North Olmstead, OH Charles Haendiges 318 Running
21 6 68## Bill Roynon Tampa, FL Altfater-Conroy 287 Engine
22 32 7 Jim Slade Hillsdale, MI Arthur Braithwaite 266 Engine
23 27 31 Tim Boyd Avon, IN Casey Jones 263 Oil Leak
24 29 59 Danny Milburn Indianapolis, IN Danny Milburn 257 Brakes
25 20 23### Gary Olson Gladstone, MI Rick Schmidt 242 Axle
26 33 36 Bob Kolacki Elwood, IN Dartis Plake 171 Rear End
27 21 6% Gary Schlafer Anderson, IN Gerry Olson 136 Rear Seal
28 11 80 David Smith Gibsonton, FL Buster Wiliams 135 Engine
29 31 86 Don Heckman Fort Lauderdale, FL Cal Krusen 126 Engine
30 14 38 Brent Whited Richmond, IN Dave Hodson 71 Accident
31 25 56 Kelly Kinser Bloomington, IN Jerry Shields 55 Rear End
32 9 21 Jimmy Alvis Tampa, FL Jimmy Alvis 42 Engine
33 3 47 Jeff Bloom Kalamazoo, MI Lyle Roberts 0 Accident

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