Little 500 Results 1980

32nd Little 500 Results
Anderson Speedway
Saturday, May 24, 1980

* Penalized five laps for failure to make pit stop# Penalized two laps for scoring tower Sanctioned by:  American Speed Association Fast Qualifier:  Frank Riddle – 48.599 seconds  (New Track Record)Time of Race:  2:04:48.683Cautions:  8 for 88 laps Lead Changes:  9 among 3 drivers Lap Leaders:  Robert Smith 1-6; Frank Riddle 7-17; Robert Smith 18-99; Frank Riddle 100-118; Robert Smith 119-194; Bob Frey 195-227; Robert Smith 228-230; Bob Frey 231-277; Robert Smith 278-315; Bob Frey 316-500.

POS ST # DRIVER HOMETOWN ENTRANT LAPS STATUS
1 9 92 Bob Frey Elyria, OH Urbie Dunrwald 500 Running
2 3 3 Robert Smith Gibsonton, FL Robert Smith 498 Running
3 4 68* Bill Roynon Tampa, FL Frank Rise 495 Running
4 15 96 Mike Shaw Marshall, MI Mike Shaw 481 Running
5 25 45 Brent Whited Richmond, IN Carol & Dianne Whited 478 Running
6 28 9 Joe Fote Oak Creek, WI Linda Fote 474 Running
7 6 10# Ron Semelka Wauseon, OH Jones-Hinton Racing 471 Running
8 23 71 Dick Gaines Loogootee, IN E.M. Wilson 469 Running
9 2 66 Allen Barr Seymour, IN Jack French 468 Running
10 14 1 Ed Angle Flora, IN Dave Robinson 464 Running
11 20 36 Curt Kelley Sherwood, MI Collins McHenry 463 Running
12 31 50 Steve Perkins Frankfort, KY Deanne Perkins 448 Running
13 22 91 David Smith Gibsonton, FL Alafia Land Devel 391 Fuel Pump
14 13 7 Jack Calabrase Lansing, MI Arthur Braithwaite 383 Oil Leak
15 27 90 Marvin Carman Union City, MI Robert Shattuck 371 Gear Box
16 10 65 Bob Kinser Bedford, IN Jerry Shields 310 Gear Box
17 29 17 Billy Joe Havens Wolcottville, IN Gene Jones 246 Accident
18 33 2 Jan Opperman Beaver Crossing, PA Robert Vetzel 192 Brakes
19 16 61 King Kramer Lansing, MI Brian Bowens 168 Overheating
20 7 47 Jeff Bloom Kalamazoo, MI Lyle Roberts 167 Water Pump
21 31 59 Danny Milburn Indianapolis, IN Danny Milburn 162 Steering
22 5 74 Bob Seelman Lansing, MI Bob Seelman 155 Engine
23 21 88 Glenn Feuerstein Seven Hills, OH Oliver Feuerstein 145 Handling
24 19 79 Bob Kammerer Ottawa, IL Gery Kammerer 144 Ignition
25 24 75 Gary Grissom Anderson, IN Dave Robinson 136 Bump Cage
26 18 98 Stan Butler Tampa, FL Billy McGee 120 Running
27 1 11 Frank Riddle Tampa, FL Harry Campbell 118 Accident
28 17 31 Carl Miskotten Fort Wayne, IN Capital Motors 112 Accident
29 26 18 Page Reynolds Pasadena, TX Jim & Rosie Rice 89 Steering
30 11 29 Dean Best Edon, OH Dean Best 88 Spindle
31 12 21 Jimmy Alvis Tampa, FL Jimmy Alvis 75 Accident
32 30 97 Ron Fisher Kokomo, IN Karen & Cidy Fines 63 Oil Line
33 8 6 Lennie Waldo Columbus, OH Clarence Miller 36 Accident