Place | Race Number | Pilot | Aircraft | Pairing | Laps Flown | Time | Speed |
| 1 | 31 | Lowell Slatter Buhl, ID | "Fraed Naught" Gilbert DG2 | Qualifying | 8 | 06:01.548 | 253.908 |
| 2 | 54 | Jim Jordan Las Vegas, NV | "Miss Min" Cassutt III-M | Qualifying | 8 | 06:13.131 | 246.026 |
| 3 | 11 | Steve Senegal San Bruno, CA | "Endeavor" Arnold AR-6 | Qualifying | 8 | 06:13.404 | 245.846 |
| 4 | 50 | Vito Wypraechtiger Salzburg, Austria | "Scarlet Screamer" Cassutt III-M | Qualifying | 8 | 06:26.635 | 237.433 |
| 5 | 1 | Thom Richard Kissimmee, FL | "Hot Stuff" Reberry 3M1C1R | Qualifying | 7 | 06:01.791 | 222.020 |
| 6 | 87 | Steve Temple Incline Village, NV | "Madness" GR-7 Panther | Qualifying | 7 | 06:02.648 | 221.496 |
| DNS | 69 | Philip Goforth Midland, TX | "Knotty Girl" Stratocaster | Qualifying | |||
| DQ | 79 | Justin Phillipson Chico, CA | "No Strings Attached" Shoestring | Qualifying | 8 | ||
2016 Formula One Heat 1A Results
Race Start: Wednesday, September 14, 1:10 PM
8 Laps, 25.5000 miles
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Distances are statute miles, speeds are mph.