Little 500 Qualifying Results 1972

24th Little 500 Qualifying Results
Sun Valley Speedway
Saturday, May 20, 1972

Fast Qualifier:  Bob Kinser – 51.550 seconds (New Track Record)

POS # DRIVER HOMETOWN ENTRANT TIME MARGIN
1 56 Bob Kinser Bedford, IN Jerry Shields 51.550 0.000
2 2 Dick Gaines Seymour, IN Kinser Brothers 52.560 1.010
3 22 Butch Wilkerson Bloomington, IN Kinser Brothers 52.930 1.380
4 43 Roger Branson Champaign, IL M.A. Brown 53.200 1.650
5 5 Bob Papoy Salem, IN Chester Coyle 53.280 1.730
6 77 Herman Wise Toccoa, GA David Wise 53.310 1.760
7 11 Dave Scarborough Largo, FL George Becker 53.360 1.810
8 48 Mike Johnson Martinsville, IN Bill Tirey 53.380 1.830
9 6 Ray Wright Elkhart, IN Lyle Roberts 53.540 1.990
10 44 Chuck amati Freeman Spur, IL M.A. Brown 53.650 2.100
11 51 Bob Luscomb Orlando, FL Bob Luscomb 53.740 2.190
12 71 Bobby Black Taylorsville, IN David Wise 54.010 2.460
13 39 Jim Hines New Castle, IN David Hodson 54.030 2.480
14 9 Steve Lehnert North Olmstead, OH Steve Lehnert 54.080 2.530
15 52 Ron Fisher Kokomo, IN Ron Hall 54.120 2.570
16 35 Ray Kenens Romney, IN Lowell Sanuders 54.340 2.790
17 90 Dale Looper Fort Worth, TX H.P. Looper 54.440 2.890
18 33 Mark Caldwell Bunker Hill, IN C-B-C 54.600 3.050
19 41 Bobby Leever Anderson, IN Bobby Leever 54.900 3.350
20 7 Tommy York Parma, MI Arthur Braithwaite 55.120 3.570
21 3 Leon Thickstun Bloomington, IN Leon Thickstun 55.150 3.600
22 28 Jeff Bloom Elkhart, IN Jeff Bloom 55.180 3.630
23 54 Bill Harter Hagerstown, IN Boyd Johnson 55.220 3.670
24 99 Tucker Nunnery South Point, OH Steve Enslow 55.890 4.340
25 91 Ron Semelka Wauseon, oH Ron Semelka 55.910 4.360
26 1 Ed Angle Flora, IN Bruce Richardson 56.030 4.480
27 55 Roy Forbes Bryan, OH Ray Breininger 56.090 4.540
28 59 Jerry Powell Carmel, IN Jerry Powell 56.250 4.700
29 73 Ron Marish Milwaukee, WI Byron Russell 56.570 5.020
30 26 Jim Murphy South Haven, MI Jim Murphy 56.660 5.110
31 14 Richard Jackson Kokomo, IN Louis Mann 57.140 5.590
32 57 Buzz Gregory Indianapolis, IN Dave Robinson 57.510 5.960
33 31 Ron Koehler South Bend, IN Grant Pershing 57.600 6.050

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