35. Lombard RAC Rally 1979
18. 11. – 21. 11. 1979, Chester • gravel 661.48 km • Other years
#90
Talbot Sunbeam TI 
BCH***
BCH***
2/2
Final results
26. overall
2. class 2/2
26. WRC
26. Great Britain
Stage results
| 1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after |
| SS1 Knowsley Safari Park (7.24 km) | 6:14 | 79.
7. class 2/2 79. WRC 79. Great Britain |
69.7 km/h 7.46 s/km |
6:14 | 79.
7. class 2/2 79. WRC 79. Great Britain |
| SS2 Trentham Gardens (4.02 km) | 4:56 | 93.
11. class 2/2 93. WRC 93. Great Britain |
48.9 km/h 10.95 s/km |
11:10 | 79.
6. class 2/2 79. WRC 79. Great Britain |
| SS3 Alton Towers (6.44 km) | 6:54 | 89.
7. class 2/2 89. WRC 89. Great Britain |
56.0 km/h 10.71 s/km |
18:04 | 82.
5. class 2/2 82. WRC 82. Great Britain |
| SS4 Sutton Park (8.05 km) | 6:09 | 75.
5. class 2/2 75. WRC 75. Great Britain |
78.5 km/h 8.20 s/km |
24:13 | 77.
5. class 2/2 77. WRC 77. Great Britain |
| SS5 Donington Park (4.02 km) | 3:19 | 69.
5. class 2/2 69. WRC 69. Great Britain |
72.7 km/h 6.97 s/km |
27:32 | 74.
4. class 2/2 74. WRC 74. Great Britain |
| SS6 Bramham Park (8.05 km) | 6:38 | 82.
6. class 2/2 82. WRC 82. Great Britain |
72.8 km/h 6.96 s/km |
34:10 | 74.
5. class 2/2 74. WRC 74. Great Britain |
| SS7 Wykeham (3.22 km) | 2:58 | 64.
4. class 2/2 64. WRC 64. Great Britain |
65.1 km/h 9.94 s/km |
37:08 | 67.
5. class 2/2 67. WRC 67. Great Britain |
| SS8 Langdale (12.87 km) | 9:23 | 57.
4. class 2/2 57. WRC 57. Great Britain |
82.3 km/h 7.77 s/km |
46:31 | 62.
4. class 2/2 62. WRC 62. Great Britain |
| SS9 Staindale (6.44 km) | 6:35 | 60.
3. class 2/2 60. WRC 60. Great Britain |
58.7 km/h 8.70 s/km |
53:06 | 59.
4. class 2/2 59. WRC 59. Great Britain |
| SS10 Dalby 1 (12.87 km) | 10:31 | 70.
6. class 2/2 70. WRC 70. Great Britain |
73.4 km/h 8.39 s/km |
1:03:37 | 58.
3. class 2/2 58. WRC 58. Great Britain |
| SS11 Dalby 2 (17.70 km) | 12:38 | 56.
3. class 2/2 56. WRC 56. Great Britain |
84.1 km/h 8.59 s/km |
1:16:15 | 55.
3. class 2/2 55. WRC 55. Great Britain |
| SS12 Dalby 3 (11.27 km) | 9:58 | 53.
5. class 2/2 53. WRC 53. Great Britain |
67.8 km/h 8.25 s/km |
1:26:13 | 55.
4. class 2/2 55. WRC 55. Great Britain |
| SS13 Cropton (19.31 km) | 13:41 | 59.
2. class 2/2 59. WRC 59. Great Britain |
84.7 km/h 7.25 s/km |
1:39:54 | 54.
3. class 2/2 54. WRC 54. Great Britain |
| SS14 Kilburn (3.22 km) | 3:09 | 62.
5. class 2/2 62. WRC 62. Great Britain |
61.3 km/h 9.01 s/km |
1:43:03 | 56.
3. class 2/2 56. WRC 56. Great Britain |
| SS15 Boltby (6.44 km) | 5:12 | 61.
5. class 2/2 61. WRC 61. Great Britain |
74.3 km/h 8.39 s/km |
1:48:15 | 57.
4. class 2/2 57. WRC 57. Great Britain |
| SS16 Hamsterley (25.75 km) | 21:12 | 51.
3. class 2/2 51. WRC 51. Great Britain |
72.9 km/h 8.50 s/km |
2:09:27 | 53.
4. class 2/2 53. WRC 53. Great Britain |
| SS17 Kielder 1 (38.62 km) | 30:00 | 41.
2. class 2/2 41. WRC 41. Great Britain |
77.2 km/h 8.88 s/km |
2:39:27 | 43.
2. class 2/2 43. WRC 43. Great Britain |
| SS18 Kielder 2 (38.62 km) | 40:43 | 93.
12. class 2/2 93. WRC 93. Great Britain |
56.9 km/h 21.21 s/km |
3:20:10 | 53.
5. class 2/2 53. WRC 53. Great Britain |
| SS19 Kielder 3 (32.19 km) | 27:33 | 37.
2. class 2/2 37. WRC 37. Great Britain |
70.1 km/h 9.38 s/km |
3:47:43 | 49.
3. class 2/2 49. WRC 49. Great Britain |
| SS20 Kielder 4 (11.27 km) | 8:05 | 26.
2. class 2/2 26. WRC 26. Great Britain |
83.7 km/h 6.57 s/km |
3:55:48 | 46.
2. class 2/2 46. WRC 46. Great Britain |
| SS21 Kielder 5 (6.44 km) | 4:10 | 21.
1. class 2/2 21. WRC 21. Great Britain |
92.7 km/h 4.50 s/km |
3:59:58 | 45.
2. class 2/2 45. WRC 45. Great Britain |
| SS22 Kielder 6 (11.27 km) | 10:31 | 33.
1. class 2/2 33. WRC 33. Great Britain |
64.3 km/h 5.50 s/km |
4:10:29 | 43.
2. class 2/2 43. WRC 43. Great Britain |
| SS23 Craik (11.27 km) | 8:36 | 16.
1. class 2/2 16. WRC 16. Great Britain |
78.6 km/h 3.37 s/km |
4:19:05 | 41.
2. class 2/2 41. WRC 41. Great Britain |
| SS24 Castle O'er (6.44 km) | 4:43 | 20.
1. class 2/2 20. WRC 20. Great Britain |
81.9 km/h 4.19 s/km |
4:23:48 | 40.
2. class 2/2 40. WRC 40. Great Britain |
| SS25 Twiglees (8.05 km) | 6:39 | 35.
2. class 2/2 35. WRC 35. Great Britain |
72.6 km/h 6.46 s/km |
4:30:27 | 39.
2. class 2/2 39. WRC 39. Great Britain |
| SS26 Greystoke (4.83 km) | 4:39 | 60.
7. class 2/2 60. WRC 60. Great Britain |
62.3 km/h 10.14 s/km |
4:35:06 | 39.
2. class 2/2 39. WRC 39. Great Britain |
| SS27 Comb (8.05 km) | 8:32 | 43.
3. class 2/2 43. WRC 43. Great Britain |
56.6 km/h 10.31 s/km |
4:43:38 | 38.
2. class 2/2 38. WRC 38. Great Britain |
| SS28 Wythop (4.83 km) | 3:59 | 36.
2. class 2/2 36. WRC 36. Great Britain |
72.8 km/h 7.04 s/km |
4:47:37 | 37.
2. class 2/2 37. WRC 37. Great Britain |
| SS29 Elva Hill (3.22 km) | 2:41 | 50.
5. class 2/2 50. WRC 50. Great Britain |
72.0 km/h 8.70 s/km |
4:50:18 | 37.
2. class 2/2 37. WRC 37. Great Britain |
| SS30 White Stones (4.83 km) | 5:02 | 53.
5. class 2/2 53. WRC 53. Great Britain |
57.6 km/h 13.25 s/km |
4:55:20 | 38.
2. class 2/2 38. WRC 38. Great Britain |
| SS31 Grizedale 1 (25.75 km) | 25:44 | 45.
4. class 2/2 45. WRC 45. Great Britain |
60.0 km/h 10.60 s/km |
5:21:04 | 37.
2. class 2/2 37. WRC 37. Great Britain |
| SS32 Grizedale 2 (9.66 km) | 10:13 | 43.
3. class 2/2 43. WRC 43. Great Britain |
56.7 km/h 11.08 s/km |
5:31:17 | 37.
2. class 2/2 37. WRC 37. Great Britain |
| SS33 Grizedale 3 (4.83 km) | 4:45 | 47.
5. class 2/2 47. WRC 47. Great Britain |
61.0 km/h 10.35 s/km |
5:36:02 | 36.
2. class 2/2 36. WRC 36. Great Britain |
| SS34 Oulton Park (3.22 km) | 2:45 | 65.
9. class 2/2 65. WRC 65. Great Britain |
70.3 km/h 20.19 s/km |
5:38:47 | 37.
2. class 2/2 37. WRC 37. Great Britain |
| 2. leg | |||||
| SS35 Weston Park (3.22 km) | 2:51 | 37.
2. class 2/2 37. WRC 37. Great Britain |
67.8 km/h 8.70 s/km |
5:41:38 | 36.
2. class 2/2 36. WRC 36. Great Britain |
| SS36 Dyfnant (10.46 km) | 8:24 | 32.
2. class 2/2 32. WRC 32. Great Britain |
74.7 km/h 6.21 s/km |
5:50:02 | 35.
2. class 2/2 35. WRC 35. Great Britain |
| SS37 Ceri (5.63 km) | 5:02 | 42.
3. class 2/2 42. WRC 42. Great Britain |
67.1 km/h 9.77 s/km |
5:55:04 | 35.
2. class 2/2 35. WRC 35. Great Britain |
| SS38 Radnor 1 (9.66 km) | 6:45 | 32.
2. class 2/2 32. WRC 32. Great Britain |
85.9 km/h 5.80 s/km |
6:01:49 | 34.
2. class 2/2 34. WRC 34. Great Britain |
| SS39 Knill Wood (4.83 km) | 4:24 | 29.
2. class 2/2 29. WRC 29. Great Britain |
65.9 km/h 5.38 s/km |
6:06:13 | 33.
2. class 2/2 33. WRC 33. Great Britain |
| SS40 Radnor 2 (9.66 km) | 7:08 | 36.
2. class 2/2 36. WRC 36. Great Britain |
81.3 km/h 7.56 s/km |
6:13:21 | 33.
2. class 2/2 33. WRC 33. Great Britain |
| SS41 Brycheiniog (11.27 km) | 10:48 | 50.
5. class 2/2 50. WRC 50. Great Britain |
62.6 km/h 12.87 s/km |
6:24:09 | 33.
2. class 2/2 33. WRC 33. Great Britain |
| SS42 Glasfynydd (8.05 km) | 7:35 | 28.
1. class 2/2 28. WRC 28. Great Britain |
63.7 km/h 7.70 s/km |
6:31:44 | 29.
1. class 2/2 29. WRC 29. Great Britain |
| SS43 Brechfa 1 (4.83 km) | 4:34 | 31.
2. class 2/2 31. WRC 31. Great Britain |
63.5 km/h 9.52 s/km |
6:36:18 | 28.
1. class 2/2 28. WRC 28. Great Britain |
| SS44 Brechfa 2 (3.22 km) | 2:52 | 29.
2. class 2/2 29. WRC 29. Great Britain |
67.4 km/h 7.45 s/km |
6:39:10 | 28.
1. class 2/2 28. WRC 28. Great Britain |
| SS45 Brechfa 3 (8.05 km) | 8:39 | 29.
2. class 2/2 29. WRC 29. Great Britain |
55.8 km/h 10.31 s/km |
6:47:49 | 28.
1. class 2/2 28. WRC 28. Great Britain |
| SS46 Esgair Dafydd (16.09 km) | 16:12 | 25.
1. class 2/2 25. WRC 25. Great Britain |
59.6 km/h 10.69 s/km |
7:04:01 | 26.
1. class 2/2 26. WRC 26. Great Britain |
| SS47 Nant-yr-hwch (20.92 km) | 17:57 | 25.
1. class 2/2 25. WRC 25. Great Britain |
69.9 km/h 7.55 s/km |
7:21:58 | 26.
1. class 2/2 26. WRC 26. Great Britain |
| SS48 Llanafan (8.05 km) | 7:20 | 19.
1. class 2/2 19. WRC 19. Great Britain |
65.9 km/h 4.22 s/km |
7:29:18 | 26.
1. class 2/2 26. WRC 26. Great Britain |
| SS49 Hafren (37.01 km) | 35:50 | 34.
3. class 2/2 34. WRC 34. Great Britain |
62.0 km/h 11.56 s/km |
8:05:08 | 25.
1. class 2/2 25. WRC 25. Great Britain |
| SS50 Pantperthog (14.48 km) | 13:08 | 30.
3. class 2/2 30. WRC 30. Great Britain |
66.2 km/h 7.53 s/km |
8:18:16 | 25.
1. class 2/2 25. WRC 25. Great Britain |
| SS51 Dyfi (20.92 km) | 17:50 | 37.
3. class 2/2 37. WRC 37. Great Britain |
70.4 km/h 12.86 s/km |
8:36:06 | 26.
1. class 2/2 26. WRC 26. Great Britain |
| SS52 Gartheiniog (16.09 km) | 14:16 | 42.
6. class 2/2 42. WRC 42. Great Britain |
67.7 km/h 10.19 s/km |
8:50:22 | 26.
1. class 2/2 26. WRC 26. Great Britain |
| SS53 Penmachno 1 (8.85 km) | 7:43 | 30.
4. class 2/2 30. WRC 30. Great Britain |
68.8 km/h 7.57 s/km |
8:58:05 | 25.
1. class 2/2 25. WRC 25. Great Britain |
| SS54 Penmachno 2 (10.46 km) | 8:38 | 31.
3. class 2/2 31. WRC 31. Great Britain |
72.7 km/h 7.17 s/km |
9:06:43 | 25.
1. class 2/2 25. WRC 25. Great Britain |
| SS55 Beddgelert (10.46 km) | 9:23 | 34.
5. class 2/2 34. WRC 34. Great Britain |
66.9 km/h 8.22 s/km |
9:16:06 | 26.
2. class 2/2 26. WRC 26. Great Britain |
| SS56 Great Orme (4.83 km) | 3:31 | 38.
5. class 2/2 38. WRC 38. Great Britain |
82.4 km/h 8.07 s/km |
9:19:37 | 26.
2. class 2/2 26. WRC 26. Great Britain |
| SS57 Clocaenog 1 (3.22 km) | 3:06 | 30.
3. class 2/2 30. WRC 30. Great Britain |
62.3 km/h 10.87 s/km |
9:22:43 | 26.
2. class 2/2 26. WRC 26. Great Britain |
| SS58 Clocaenog 2 (14.48 km) | 12:25 | 28.
3. class 2/2 28. WRC 28. Great Britain |
70.0 km/h 9.39 s/km |
9:35:08 | 26.
2. class 2/2 26. WRC 26. Great Britain |
| SS59 Clocaenog 3 (6.44 km) | 5:26 | 28.
3. class 2/2 28. WRC 28. Great Britain |
71.1 km/h 8.54 s/km |
9:40:34 | 26.
2. class 2/2 26. WRC 26. Great Britain |