40. Benson & Hedges Circuit of Ireland 1979
13. 4. – 17. 4. 1979 • Ulster Automobile Club • asphalt 1007.61 km - (cancelled 152.23 km) • Other years
#4
Saab Scania
5
Final results
6. overall
2. class 5
6. ERC
6. Great Britain
Stage results
1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after |
SS1 Carmavy Hill (8.22 km) | 5:21 | 8.
1. class 5 8. ERC 8. Great Britain |
92.2 km/h 0.85 s/km |
5:21 | 8.
1. class 5 8. ERC 8. Great Britain |
SS2 White Port (10.94 km) | 5:55 | 13.
1. class 5 13. ERC 13. Great Britain |
110.9 km/h 2.10 s/km |
11:16 | 13.
1. class 5 13. ERC 13. Great Britain |
SS3 Aghanliss (14.42 km) | 10:24 | 95.
12. class 5 95. ERC 95. Great Britain |
83.2 km/h 9.08 s/km |
21:40 | 31.
5. class 5 31. ERC 31. Great Britain |
SS4 Willies (8.93 km) | 5:51 | 19.
2. class 5 19. ERC 19. Great Britain |
91.6 km/h 2.35 s/km |
27:31 | 30.
4. class 5 30. ERC 30. Great Britain |
SS5 Knockmanny Forest (10.41 km) | cancelled | ||||
SS6 Screeby (31.11 km) | 19:32 | 22.
4. class 5 22. ERC 22. Great Britain |
95.6 km/h 3.47 s/km |
47:03 | 26.
5. class 5 26. ERC 26. Great Britain |
SS7 Ballyreagh (23.41 km) | 11:42 | 16.
2. class 5 16. ERC 16. Great Britain |
120.1 km/h 2.69 s/km |
58:45 | 22.
3. class 5 22. ERC 22. Great Britain |
SS8 Killycat (17.75 km) | 9:39 | 12.
1. class 5 12. ERC 12. Great Britain |
110.4 km/h 1.86 s/km |
1:08:24 | 20.
3. class 5 20. ERC 20. Great Britain |
SS9 Glengevlin (23.87 km) | 13:47 | 8.
1. class 5 8. ERC 8. Great Britain |
103.9 km/h 2.68 s/km |
1:22:11 | 17.
3. class 5 17. ERC 17. Great Britain |
SS10 The Poor House 1 (20.20 km) | 13:20 | 23.
5. class 5 23. ERC 23. Great Britain |
90.9 km/h 4.65 s/km |
1:35:31 | 17.
3. class 5 17. ERC 17. Great Britain |
SS11 Arigna (34.76 km) | 23:16 | 13.
2. class 5 13. ERC 13. Great Britain |
89.6 km/h 3.80 s/km |
1:58:47 | 16.
3. class 5 16. ERC 16. Great Britain |
SS12 Zion Hill (10.33 km) | 6:38 | 8.
1. class 5 8. ERC 8. Great Britain |
93.4 km/h 4.74 s/km |
2:05:25 | 15.
3. class 5 15. ERC 15. Great Britain |
SS13 Lough Feagh (20.54 km) | 14:28 | 10.
1. class 5 10. ERC 10. Great Britain |
85.2 km/h 4.72 s/km |
2:19:53 | 13.
3. class 5 13. ERC 13. Great Britain |
SS14 Sheefrey Bdg (30.80 km) | 20:23 | 25.
5. class 5 25. ERC 25. Great Britain |
90.7 km/h 7.40 s/km |
2:40:16 | 17.
3. class 5 17. ERC 17. Great Britain |
SS15 Tully Cross (13.73 km) | 8:27 | 12.
2. class 5 12. ERC 12. Great Britain |
97.5 km/h 4.01 s/km |
2:48:43 | 16.
3. class 5 16. ERC 16. Great Britain |
SS16 The Sky Road (12.49 km) | 8:24 | 12.
3. class 5 12. ERC 12. Great Britain |
89.2 km/h 4.32 s/km |
2:57:07 | 15.
3. class 5 15. ERC 15. Great Britain |
SS17 Toombeola (28.87 km) | 18:26 | 13.
3. class 5 13. ERC 13. Great Britain |
94.0 km/h 3.33 s/km |
3:15:33 | 14.
3. class 5 14. ERC 14. Great Britain |
2. leg | |||||
SS18 Ballybuck (16.74 km) | cancelled | ||||
SS19 Maghera (15.35 km) | cancelled | ||||
SS20 Kilclaran (17.16 km) | cancelled | ||||
SS21 Old Kildimo (13.33 km) | cancelled | ||||
SS22 Glen William (13.44 km) | cancelled | ||||
SS23 Knockanebane (10.99 km) | cancelled | ||||
SS24 Gortnagane (22.53 km) | cancelled | ||||
3. leg | |||||
SS25 Moll's Gap (23.96 km) | 13:47 | 15.
3. class 5 15. ERC 15. Great Britain |
104.3 km/h 2.05 s/km |
3:29:20 | 14.
3. class 5 14. ERC 14. Great Britain |
SS26 Liberty Hall (24.24 km) | 16:31 | 9.
1. class 5 9. ERC 9. Great Britain |
88.1 km/h 1.86 s/km |
3:45:51 | 13.
3. class 5 13. ERC 13. Great Britain |
SS27 Ballaghbeama (27.37 km) | 18:08 | 14.
3. class 5 14. ERC 14. Great Britain |
90.6 km/h 2.45 s/km |
4:03:59 | 14.
3. class 5 14. ERC 14. Great Britain |
SS28 Ballinskelligs (22.03 km) | 12:52 | 8.
1. class 5 8. ERC 8. Great Britain |
102.7 km/h 2.32 s/km |
4:16:51 | 12.
3. class 5 12. ERC 12. Great Britain |
SS29 Valencia (14.95 km) | 7:24 | 10.
1. class 5 10. ERC 10. Great Britain |
121.2 km/h 1.61 s/km |
4:24:15 | 12.
3. class 5 12. ERC 12. Great Britain |
SS30 Cahirsiveen (9.12 km) | 6:05 | 7.
1. class 5 7. ERC 7. Great Britain |
90.0 km/h 1.75 s/km |
4:30:20 | 11.
3. class 5 11. ERC 11. Great Britain |
SS31 Bean Hill (11.54 km) | 6:42 | 13.
2. class 5 13. ERC 13. Great Britain |
103.3 km/h 2.08 s/km |
4:37:02 | 11.
3. class 5 11. ERC 11. Great Britain |
SS32 Carragh (22.08 km) | 12:44 | 11.
3. class 5 11. ERC 11. Great Britain |
104.0 km/h 2.76 s/km |
4:49:46 | 11.
3. class 5 11. ERC 11. Great Britain |
SS33 Glenellen (16.69 km) | 11:42 | 8.
1. class 5 8. ERC 8. Great Britain |
85.6 km/h 1.68 s/km |
5:01:28 | 11.
3. class 5 11. ERC 11. Great Britain |
SS34 Quarry Hill (10.17 km) | 6:11 | 9.
2. class 5 9. ERC 9. Great Britain |
98.7 km/h 1.97 s/km |
5:07:39 | 11.
3. class 5 11. ERC 11. Great Britain |
SS35 Desmond's Grave 1 (17.94 km) | 11:26 | 10.
2. class 5 10. ERC 10. Great Britain |
94.1 km/h 2.45 s/km |
5:19:05 | 11.
3. class 5 11. ERC 11. Great Britain |
SS36 Knockacullig 1 (10.67 km) | 7:17 | 12.
3. class 5 12. ERC 12. Great Britain |
87.9 km/h 3.84 s/km |
5:26:22 | 11.
3. class 5 11. ERC 11. Great Britain |
4. leg | |||||
SS37 Knockacullig 2 (10.49 km) | 6:04 | 8.
1. class 5 8. ERC 8. Great Britain |
103.7 km/h 1.72 s/km |
5:32:26 | 11.
3. class 5 11. ERC 11. Great Britain |
SS38 Mount Eagle (16.61 km) | 10:42 | 8.
1. class 5 8. ERC 8. Great Britain |
93.1 km/h 1.20 s/km |
5:43:08 | 11.
3. class 5 11. ERC 11. Great Britain |
SS39 Desmond's Grave 2 (15.61 km) | 10:56 | 11.
3. class 5 11. ERC 11. Great Britain |
85.7 km/h 2.31 s/km |
5:54:04 | 11.
3. class 5 11. ERC 11. Great Britain |
SS40 Sugar Hill (16.51 km) | 9:29 | 9.
1. class 5 9. ERC 9. Great Britain |
104.5 km/h 2.79 s/km |
6:03:33 | 11.
3. class 5 11. ERC 11. Great Britain |
SS41 Tountinna (23.41 km) | 16:18 | 9.
2. class 5 9. ERC 9. Great Britain |
86.2 km/h 2.90 s/km |
6:19:51 | 11.
3. class 5 11. ERC 11. Great Britain |
SS42 Ballyquirk (8.98 km) | 5:42 | 8.
2. class 5 8. ERC 8. Great Britain |
94.5 km/h 2.67 s/km |
6:25:33 | 10.
2. class 5 10. ERC 10. Great Britain |
SS43 Carrowreagh (17.38 km) | 11:15 | 3.
1. class 5 3. ERC 3. Great Britain |
92.7 km/h 1.15 s/km |
6:36:48 | 9.
2. class 5 9. ERC 9. Great Britain |
SS44 Toberdan (13.92 km) | 9:14 | 5.
1. class 5 5. ERC 5. Great Britain |
90.5 km/h 1.80 s/km |
6:46:02 | 9.
2. class 5 9. ERC 9. Great Britain |
SS45 Brackna (8.77 km) | cancelled | ||||
5. leg | |||||
SS46 White Hill House (10.09 km) | 5:00 | 1.
1. class 5 1. ERC 1. Great Britain |
121.1 km/h |
6:51:02 | 9.
2. class 5 9. ERC 9. Great Britain |
SS47 Cornafunshin (10.62 km) | 5:46 | 8.
1. class 5 8. ERC 8. Great Britain |
110.5 km/h 2.73 s/km |
6:56:48 | 9.
2. class 5 9. ERC 9. Great Britain |
SS48 Drumshanbo (15.19 km) | 9:45 | 5.
1. class 5 5. ERC 5. Great Britain |
93.5 km/h 0.46 s/km |
7:06:33 | 9.
2. class 5 9. ERC 9. Great Britain |
SS49 The Poor House 2 (23.51 km) | cancelled | ||||
SS50 Meeney More (28.18 km) | 17:59 | 4.
1. class 5 4. ERC 4. Great Britain |
94.0 km/h 1.88 s/km |
7:24:32 | 9.
2. class 5 9. ERC 9. Great Britain |
SS51 Dough Mountains (18.35 km) | 11:54 | 1.
1. class 5 1. ERC 1. Great Britain |
92.5 km/h |
7:36:26 | 8.
2. class 5 8. ERC 8. Great Britain |
SS52 Ballagh Cottage (13.44 km) | 9:04 | 2.
1. class 5 2. ERC 2. Great Britain |
88.9 km/h 0.07 s/km |
7:45:30 | 8.
2. class 5 8. ERC 8. Great Britain |
SS53 Tullanaquiggy (15.69 km) | 9:22 | 5.
2. class 5 5. ERC 5. Great Britain |
100.5 km/h 1.98 s/km |
7:54:52 | 8.
2. class 5 8. ERC 8. Great Britain |
SS54 Cammy (16.41 km) | 11:23 | 4.
2. class 5 4. ERC 4. Great Britain |
86.5 km/h 0.73 s/km |
8:06:15 | 7.
2. class 5 7. ERC 7. Great Britain |
SS55 Sweat House (17.75 km) | 12:21 | 3.
2. class 5 3. ERC 3. Great Britain |
86.2 km/h 0.51 s/km |
8:18:36 | 7.
2. class 5 7. ERC 7. Great Britain |
SS56 Dublin Hill Road (16.25 km) | 8:24 | 3.
1. class 5 3. ERC 3. Great Britain |
116.1 km/h 0.25 s/km |
8:27:00 | 7.
2. class 5 7. ERC 7. Great Britain |
SS57 The Diamond (32.91 km) | 21:09 | 2.
1. class 5 2. ERC 2. Great Britain |
93.4 km/h 0.30 s/km |
8:48:09 | 6.
2. class 5 6. ERC 6. Great Britain |
SS58 Loughisland Reavy (16.46 km) | 10:14 | 2.
1. class 5 2. ERC 2. Great Britain |
96.5 km/h 0.24 s/km |
8:58:23 | 6.
2. class 5 6. ERC 6. Great Britain |
Models
Saab 99 Turbo
Benson & Hedges Circuit of Ireland 1979
Benson & Hedges Circuit of Ireland 1979