26. Safari Rally 1978
23. 3. – 27. 3. 1978, Nairobi • gravel • total distance including road sections - 5015.00 km • Other years
Final results
Cumulative penalty | |||||||||||
1. | #4 |
Nicolas Jean-Pierre - Lefèbvre Jean-Claude |
Peugeot 504 Coupé V6 Marshalls (EA) Ltd. |
363*** | 4B |
8:18:00 |
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2. | #14 |
Preston jr. Vic - Lyall John |
Porsche 911 Martini Racing |
S-D*** | 4B |
8:55:00 |
+37:00 +37:00 |
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3. | #6 |
Aaltonen Rauno - Drews Lofty |
Datsun 160J D.T. Dobie & Co. (EA) Ltd. |
TKS*** | 2C |
9:10:00 |
+52:00 +15:00 |
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4. | #5 |
Waldegård Björn - Thorszelius Hans |
Porsche 911 Martini Racing |
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4B |
9:48:00 |
+1:30:00 +38:00 |
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5. | #3 |
Lampinen Simo - Liddon Henry |
Peugeot 504 Coupé V6 Marshalls (EA) Ltd. |
362*** | 4B |
13:37:00 |
+5:19:00 +3:49:00 |
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6. | #18 |
Zasada Sobiesław - Krupa Błażej |
Mercedes-Benz 280 E W123 D.T. Dobie & Co. (EA) Ltd. |
S-D*** | 2C |
15:30:00 |
+7:12:00 +1:53:00 |
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7. | #17 |
Hellier Johnny - Shah Kanti |
Datsun 160J |
2C |
18:26:00 |
+10:08:00 +2:56:00 |
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8. | #28 |
Tundo Frank - Haworth Dave |
Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII |
4B |
18:54:00 |
+10:36:00 +28:00 |
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9. | #26 |
Shah Jayant - Eisa Najeet |
Datsun 160J |
2C |
20:44:00 |
+12:26:00 +1:50:00 |
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10. | #20 |
Ruedin Hans-Peter - Ender Eckardt |
Mitsubishi Colt Lancer African Safari Club |
2B |
20:50:00 |
+12:32:00 +6:00 |
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11. | #24 |
Choda Prem - Choda Pauru |
Mitsubishi Colt Lancer |
2B |
26:41:00 |
+18:23:00 +5:51:00 |
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12. | #46 |
Denis Simon Ron - Tilbury Peter |
Toyota Carina |
2B |
28:32:00 |
+20:14:00 +1:51:00 |
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Retirements |
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#1 |
Mäkinen Timo - Todt Jean |
Peugeot 504 Coupé V6 Marshalls (EA) Ltd. |
4B | Suspension | |||||||
#2 |
Singh Joginder - Doig David |
Mercedes-Benz 280 E W123 D.T. Dobie & Co. (EA) Ltd. |
2C | Engine | |||||||
#7 |
Källström Harry - Billstam Claes |
Datsun 160J D.T. Dobie & Co. (EA) Ltd. |
2C | Suspension | |||||||
#8 |
Collinge Rob - Levitan Anton | Peugeot 504 | 1C | Accident | |||||||
#9 |
Cowan Andrew - Syer Johnstone |
Mercedes-Benz 280 E W123 D.T. Dobie & Co. (EA) Ltd. |
2C | Engine | |||||||
#10 |
Shankland Bert - Barton Brian |
Peugeot 504 Marshalls (EA) Ltd. |
4B | Engine | |||||||
#11 |
Mehta Shekhar - Doughty Mike |
Datsun 160J D.T. Dobie & Co. (EA) Ltd. |
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2C | Engine | ||||||
#12 |
Fowkes Tony - Kaiser Klaus |
Mercedes-Benz 280 E W123 D.T. Dobie & Co. (EA) Ltd. |
2C | Oil sump | |||||||
#15 |
Remtulla Zully - Jivani Nizar |
Datsun 160J D.T. Dobie & Co. (EA) Ltd. |
2C | Transmission | |||||||
#16 |
Iwashita Yoshio - Nakahara Yoshimasa | Datsun Violet 160J | 2C | Accident with another car | |||||||
#19 |
Singh Davinder - Bhalla Ashok |
Opel Kadett GT/E Ryce Motors Ltd. |
2C | Accident with another car | |||||||
#21 |
Patel Mahesh - Patel Sivish | Mitsubishi Colt Lancer | 2B | Retired | |||||||
#27 |
Barbour George - Combes Rob | Ford Escort RS 2000 | 2C | Engine | |||||||
#29 |
Kirkland Mike - Bates Chris E. |
Datsun 160J Coast Car Hire |
2C | Engine | |||||||
#33 |
Ruedin Karl Jacob - Khan |
Mitsubishi Colt Lancer African Safari Club |
2B | Retired | |||||||
#35 |
Popineau Michel - De Corps Jean-Paul | Citroën CX | Engine | ||||||||
#39 |
Herrmann Edgar - Schüller Hans |
Opel Kadett GT/E Ryce Motors Ltd. |
2C | Retired | |||||||
#50 |
Rai Sarbi - Lochab Narinder | Datsun | 2C | Retired |