28th Little 500 Qualifying Results
Sun Valley Speedway
Saturday, May 29, 1976
* Stated as qualified alternate Fast Qualifier: Dick Gaines – 51.893 seconds
| 1 | 11 | Dick Gaines | Floyd Knobbs, IN | Kinser Brothers | 51.893 | 0.000 |
| 2 | 3 | Robert Smith | Tampa, FL | Smith’s Auto Repair | 52.159 | 0.266 |
| 3 | 14 | Butch Wilkerson | Columbus, IN | Darrell Mayhugh | 52.208 | 0.315 |
| 4 | 5 | Bob Luscomb | Orlando, FL | Bob Luscomb | 52.274 | 0.381 |
| 5 | 66 | Ed Angle | Flora, IN | Jack French | 52.478 | 0.585 |
| 6 | 56 | John Batts | Jamestown, IN | Ron McMahon | 52.552 | 0.659 |
| 7 | 8 | Tony Solomito | Bloomington, IN | Mitchell Racing | 52.656 | 0.763 |
| 8 | 79 | Galen Short | West Unity, OH | Bob Bernath | 52.799 | 0.906 |
| 9 | 17 | Billy Joe Havens | Wolcottville, IN | Havens & Jones | 52.876 | 0.983 |
| 10 | 22 | Danny Smith | Lizton, IN | Danny Smith | 52.878 | 0.985 |
| 11 | 98 | Darl Harrison | Tiffin, OH | Tim Richmond | 52.957 | 1.064 |
| 12 | 6 | Danny Landis | Granville, OH | Clarence Miller | 53.121 | 1.228 |
| 13 | 68 | Bill Roynon | Tampa, FL | Carl Krusen | 53.451 | 1.558 |
| 14 | 18 | Bobby Adkins | Indianapolis, IN | Bobby Adkins | 53.465 | 1.572 |
| 15 | 64 | Curt Kelley | Quincy, MI | Jerry Varner | 53.892 | 1.999 |
| 16 | 7 | Ron Semelka | Wauseon, OH | Arthur Braithwaite | 53.933 | 2.040 |
| 17 | 24 | Bob McDaniel | Indianapolis, IN | Bob Dickson | 54.157 | 2.264 |
| 18 | 86 | Allen Barr | Seymour, IN | Mike Gross | 54.212 | 2.319 |
| 19 | 90 | Charlie Wilmot | Middletown, OH | Charles Wilmot | 54.278 | 2.385 |
| 20 | 63 | Ron Larson | White Bear Lake, MN | Dennis Vick | 54.327 | 2.434 |
| 21 | 51 | Bernie Graybeal | Shelbyville, KY | Steve Perkins | 54.425 | 2.532 |
| 22 | 71 | Mike Johnson | Martinsville, IN | E.M. Wilson | 54.437 | 2.544 |
| 23 | 61 | Ron Dorsett | Mitchell, IN | Dennis Reathaford | 54.440 | 2.547 |
| 24 | 81 | Mike Blake | Indianapolis, IN | Gene Blake | 54.751 | 2.858 |
| 25 | 31 | Tim Boyd | Danville, IN | Curly & Peg Boyd | 54.804 | 2.911 |
| 26 | 99 | Leon Thickstun | Bloomington, IN | Cooper & Silverman | 54.884 | 2.991 |
| 27 | 57 | Kenny Simpson | Bedford, IN | Cecil Beavers | 54.942 | 3.049 |
| 28 | 32 | Casey Jones | South Bend, IN | Morris Jones | 55.075 | 3.182 |
| 29 | 2 | Danny Johnson | Comstock Park, MI | Scott Wasilewski | 55.097 | 3.204 |
| 30 | 70 | Bucky Boughan | Lima, OH | Sam Stites | 55.204 | 3.311 |
| 31 | 59 | Danny Milburn | Indianapolis, IN | Danny Milburn | 56.375 | 4.482 |
| 32 | 88 | Chuck Mosley | Lapel, IN | Bob Rebic | 56.649 | 4.756 |
| 33 | 01* | Bill Ludington | Carlisle, IA | Bill Ludington | 56.713 | 4.820 |





































