1978 USAC Mini-Indy Championship

Bill Alsup - Champion

Date Track Miles Type Winner
3/18/78 Phoenix 62 PO Tim Richmond
4/23/78 Trenton 63 PO John Wood
6/11/78 Mosport 63.934 RC Bill Alsup
6/18/78 Milwaukee 63 PO Bill Henderson
8/6/78 TWS 64 PO Harry MacDonald
8/20/78 Milwaukee 63 PO Dennis Firestone
9/2/78 Ontario 62.5 PO Bill Alsup
9/2/78 Ontario 62.5 PO Dennis Firestone
9/23/78 Trenton 63 PO Geoff Brabham
10/28/78 Phoenix 63 PO Kevin Cogan

 

Standing Driver   Starts DNS/DNQ Wins 2nds 3rds 4ths 5ths Best Finish Poles Points
1 Bill Alsup 10 0 2 3 0 1 0   2 1046
2 Dennis Firestone 10 0 2 1 1 0 1   3 894
3 Harry MacDonald 9 1 1 1 2 1 0   1 831
4 Herm Johnson 10 0 0 1 1 0 4   0 773
5 John Wood 10 0 1 0 2 0 1   0 674
6 Bob Cicconi 10 0 0 1 0 1 1   0 506
7 David Bruns 5 0 0 1 1 1 0   0 504
8 Gary Bettenhausen 9 0 0 0 1 1 0   0 453
9 Tim Richmond 6 0 1 0 0 1 0   0 428
10 Ken Nichols 5 0 0 0 0 2 1   0 404
11 Kevin Cogan 2 0 1 0 1 0 0   1 340
12 Pete Halsmer 10 0 0 0 0 1 0   0 318
13T Geoff Brabham 3 0 1 0 0 0 0   0 290
13T Fred Phillips 5 0 0 1 0 1 0   1 290
15 Tommy Thompson 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 1 245
16 Bill Henderson 3 0 1 0 0 0 0   1 224
17 Syd Demovsky 5 0 0 0 0 0 1   0 208
18 Stuart Moore 2 0 0 1 0 0 0   0 163
19 Tom Bagley 1 0 0 0 1 0 0   0 140
20 Dan Park 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 135
21 George Dyer 4 0 0 0 0 0 1   0 128
22 Jim Giffin 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 127
23 Michael Yoder 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 115
24 John Kalagian 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 99
25 Joe Gimpel, Jr. 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 90
26 Ted Field 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 89
27T Bill Cruse 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 80
27T Eddie Miller 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 80
29 Bryan Johnson 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 76
30 John Sisk 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 75
31 Richard Tallon 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 72
32 Dick Simon 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 69
33 Bill Follmer 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 60
34 Heinz Snizek 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 50
35 G. Scott Ovel 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 45
36 Butch Meyer 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 41
37T Dick Ferguson 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 40
37T Larry Skipsey 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 40
39T Rich Vogler 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 33
39T Benny Scott 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 33
41T Bill Simpson 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 30
41T Domenick Billera 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 30
43 Gary Passon 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 28
44 Doug Clark 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 25
45 Mike Frangkiser 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 24
46 Roy Kischell 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 17
47T Phil Caliva 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 13
47T Bobby Unser, Jr. 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 13
49T Nancy James 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 12
49T Bob Larson 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 12
51 Roger Mears 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 10
52T Dennis Blackwell 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 9
52T Ron Banks 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 9
54 Bert Busby 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 8
55T Bubby Jones 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 6
55T Tom D'Eath 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 6
57T John Barringer 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 5
57T Bill Thelander 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 5
57T Gene Romero 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 5
57T Don Schoeny 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 5
57T Greg Atwell 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 5
57T Bill Noble 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 5
63T Rich Amick 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 4
63T Jan Slesinski 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 4
63T Hank Chapman 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 4
63T Roger Bighouse 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 4
67T Tom Hessert 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 0 3
67T Bobby Hillin 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 0 3
69T Lou Gigliotti 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 2
69T Bobby Olivero 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 2
69T Elliott Forbes-Robinson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 2
69T Allan Turner 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 2
69T Desiré Wilson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 2
69T Howdy Holmes 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 0 2
69T Denny Moothart 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 0 2
NR Mike Randol 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 NS 0 0