47. Neste Rally Finland 1997
29. 8. – 31. 8. 1997, Jyväskylä • gravel 381.55 km • total distance including road sections - 1171.79 km • Other years
#23
Volkswagen Golf III Kit Car 
T-6***
T-6***
Blue Rose Team
A7
Final results
11. overall
2. class A7
11. WRC
2. 2-L WC
6. Finland
Stage results
| 1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after |
| SS1 Parkkola (33.43 km) | 18:22 | 15.
1. class A7 15. WRC 1. 2-L WC 5. Finland |
109.2 km/h 2.72 s/km |
18:22 | 15.
1. class A7 15. WRC 1. 2-L WC 5. Finland |
| SS2 Keuruu (11.86 km) | 5:59 | 15.
2. class A7 15. WRC 2. 2-L WC 6. Finland |
118.9 km/h 2.02 s/km |
24:21 | 15.
1. class A7 15. WRC 1. 2-L WC 5. Finland |
| SS3 Jukojärvi (23.47 km) | 12:36 | 17.
2. class A7 17. WRC 2. 2-L WC 6. Finland |
111.8 km/h 2.05 s/km |
36:57 | 16.
2. class A7 16. WRC 2. 2-L WC 6. Finland |
| SS4 Hippos (1.69 km) | 1:42 | 29.
1. class A7 29. WRC 1. 2-L WC 12. Finland |
59.6 km/h 4.14 s/km |
38:39 | 15.
1. class A7 15. WRC 1. 2-L WC 5. Finland |
| 2. leg | |||||
| SS5 Leustu (23.57 km) | 12:59 | 18.
2. class A7 18. WRC 2. 2-L WC 8. Finland |
108.9 km/h 2.42 s/km |
51:38 | 16.
2. class A7 16. WRC 2. 2-L WC 6. Finland |
| SS6 Rapsula (18.47 km) | 10:24 | 18.
2. class A7 18. WRC 2. 2-L WC 9. Finland |
106.6 km/h 2.11 s/km |
1:02:02 | 14.
2. class A7 14. WRC 2. 2-L WC 6. Finland |
| SS7 Päijälä (23.40 km) | 13:11 | 13.
2. class A7 13. WRC 2. 2-L WC 5. Finland |
106.5 km/h 2.05 s/km |
1:15:13 | 14.
2. class A7 14. WRC 2. 2-L WC 6. Finland |
| SS8 Sahalahti (20.50 km) | 10:30 | 13.
2. class A7 13. WRC 2. 2-L WC 6. Finland |
117.1 km/h 1.61 s/km |
1:25:43 | 14.
2. class A7 14. WRC 2. 2-L WC 6. Finland |
| SS9 Siitama (14.70 km) | 8:01 | 14.
1. class A7 14. WRC 1. 2-L WC 6. Finland |
110.0 km/h 2.11 s/km |
1:33:44 | 14.
2. class A7 14. WRC 2. 2-L WC 6. Finland |
| SS10 Västilä (17.46 km) | 8:55 | 12.
2. class A7 12. WRC 2. 2-L WC 5. Finland |
117.5 km/h 1.49 s/km |
1:42:39 | 14.
2. class A7 14. WRC 2. 2-L WC 6. Finland |
| SS11 Ouninpohja (32.82 km) | 16:53 | 12.
2. class A7 12. WRC 2. 2-L WC 5. Finland |
116.6 km/h 1.80 s/km |
1:59:32 | 14.
2. class A7 14. WRC 2. 2-L WC 6. Finland |
| SS12 Vaheri (31.32 km) | 16:41 | 11.
2. class A7 11. WRC 2. 2-L WC 5. Finland |
112.6 km/h 1.95 s/km |
2:16:13 | 12.
2. class A7 12. WRC 2. 2-L WC 6. Finland |
| SS13 Himos (2.00 km) | 1:54 | 19.
1. class A7 19. WRC 1. 2-L WC 9. Finland |
63.2 km/h 4.00 s/km |
2:18:07 | 12.
2. class A7 12. WRC 2. 2-L WC 6. Finland |
| SS14 Harju (2.57 km) | 2:07 | 18.
2. class A7 18. WRC 2. 2-L WC 7. Finland |
72.9 km/h 4.28 s/km |
2:20:14 | 12.
2. class A7 12. WRC 2. 2-L WC 6. Finland |
| 3. leg | |||||
| SS15 Lempää 1 (28.40 km) | 14:58 | 15.
2. class A7 15. WRC 2. 2-L WC 7. Finland |
113.9 km/h 2.25 s/km |
2:35:12 | 12.
2. class A7 12. WRC 2. 2-L WC 6. Finland |
| SS16 Vartiamaki 1 (12.60 km) | 7:42 | 15.
1. class A7 15. WRC 1. 2-L WC 7. Finland |
98.2 km/h 2.54 s/km |
2:42:54 | 12.
2. class A7 12. WRC 2. 2-L WC 6. Finland |
| SS17 Hauhanpohja 1 (11.34 km) | 6:11 | 10.
1. class A7 10. WRC 1. 2-L WC 5. Finland |
110.0 km/h 1.68 s/km |
2:49:05 | 12.
2. class A7 12. WRC 2. 2-L WC 6. Finland |
| SS18 Lempää 2 (28.40 km) | 14:37 | 12.
1. class A7 12. WRC 1. 2-L WC 4. Finland |
116.6 km/h 1.76 s/km |
3:03:42 | 13.
2. class A7 13. WRC 2. 2-L WC 6. Finland |
| SS19 Vartiamaki 2 (12.60 km) | 7:35 | 12.
1. class A7 12. WRC 1. 2-L WC 4. Finland |
99.7 km/h 2.38 s/km |
3:11:17 | 13.
2. class A7 13. WRC 2. 2-L WC 6. Finland |
| SS20 Hauhanpohja 2 (11.34 km) | 6:07 | 10.
1. class A7 10. WRC 1. 2-L WC 5. Finland |
111.2 km/h 1.76 s/km |
3:17:24 | 12.
2. class A7 12. WRC 2. 2-L WC 6. Finland |
| SS21 Ruuhimäki (7.28 km) | 4:17 | 14.
1. class A7 14. WRC 1. 2-L WC 6. Finland |
102.0 km/h 2.61 s/km |
3:21:41 | 11.
2. class A7 11. WRC 2. 2-L WC 6. Finland |
| SS22 Laukaa (12.33 km) | 6:54 | 12.
1. class A7 12. WRC 1. 2-L WC 6. Finland |
107.2 km/h 2.03 s/km |
3:28:35 | 11.
2. class A7 11. WRC 2. 2-L WC 6. Finland |