Final results Western Mail International Welsh Rally 1977

14. Western Mail International Welsh Rally 1977

ERC #15 [coef 2] • Great Britain #5

12. 5. – 14. 5. 1977, Cardiff • gravel 287.02 km - (cancelled 12.59 km) • Other years

Stage results

All

ERC

Great Britain

All

Final results

1.	#1	Airikkala Pentti - Francis Colin	Vauxhall Chevette 2300 HS Dealer Team Vauxhall	HSS***	14	3:22:00		81.5
2.	#7	Vatanen Ari - Bryant Peter	Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII Gandy Ltd	MLD***	14	3:22:57	+57 +57	81.1 0.21
3.	#2	Mikkola Hannu - Hertz Arne	Toyota Celica 2000 GT (RA21) Toyota Team Europe	BYC***	14	3:28:18	+6:18 +5:21	79.0 1.38
4.	#4	Röhrl Walter - Broad Mike	Opel Kadett GT/E Dealer Team Opel		14	3:29:12	+7:12 +54	78.7 1.57
5.	#12	Taylor John - Jensen John	Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII Haynes of Maidstone		14	3:30:36	+8:36 +1:24	78.2 1.88
6.	#13	Sclater Chris - Holmes Martin	Vauxhall Chevette 2300 HS Dealer Team Vauxhall	KSL***	14	3:31:01	+9:01 +25	78.0 1.97
7.	#25	Drummond Tony - Short Phil	Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII Johnsons of Gainsborough Ltd	VUM**	14	3:32:24	+10:24 +1:23	77.5 2.27
8.	#31	Elsmore Graham - Harrold Stuart	Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII Thomas Motors of Blackpool	XFR***	4	3:35:05	+13:05 +2:41	76.6 2.86
9.	#26	Ryan Pat - Nicholson Mike	Triumph Dolomite Sprint British Leyland Cars		4	3:38:37	+16:37 +3:32	75.3 3.63
10.	#19	Sparrow Will - Crellin Ronald	Chrysler Avenger GT Mopar	SHP***	4	3:38:48	+16:48 +11	75.3 3.67
11.	#39	Wilson Malcolm - Davies John	Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII Ford Team Castrol	SOO***	4	3:40:06	+18:06 +1:18	74.8 3.96
12.	#53	Waugh Gavin - Handy Peter	Chrysler Avenger GT	SHP***	4	3:41:37	+19:37 +1:31	74.3 4.29
13.	#5	Coleman Billy - Richards David	Fiat 131 Abarth	TO ***	14	3:42:27	+20:27 +50	74.0 4.47
14.	#17	Haugland John - Saunders Rupert	Škoda 130 RS Dealer Team Škoda	A 3***	7	3:43:48	+21:48 +1:21	73.6 4.77
15.	#63	Lobb Geoff	Opel Kadett GT/E Dealer Team Opel	GAL**	14	3:44:36	+22:36 +48	73.3 4.94
16.	#10	Hämäläinen Kyösti - Korhonen Juhani	Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII Clarke & Simpson	AHR***	4	3:45:24	+23:24 +48	73.1 5.12
17.	#57	Wood Charles - Smith Michael	Chrysler Avenger GT Europat Auto Products Ltd	PFN***	4	3:46:51	+24:51 +1:27	72.6 5.43
18.	#55	Henderson Fred - Wilson Colin	Toyota Corolla TE37 Oates Garage	PUP***	13	3:46:56	+24:56 +5	72.6 5.45
19.	#24	Eyre-Maunsell Robin - Wilson Neil	Chrysler Avenger Chrysler Dealer Team (Ulster)	RHP***	14	3:47:24	+25:24 +28	72.4 5.55
20.	#46	Churchill Jeff - Evans Roger	Ford Escort RS	LWW***	14	3:47:59	+25:59 +35	72.2 5.68
21.	#50	Robinson Jill - Gullick Pauline	Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII Ford Team Castrol	KHC***	14	3:48:18	+26:18 +19	72.1 5.75
22.	#60	Jackson Mike - Howard Steve	Ford Escort 1600 Crystal Rally Sport - Hull	TAG***	13	3:50:17	+28:17 +1:59	71.5 6.18
23.	#47	James Rob - Rees Ken	Chrysler Avenger 1600 GT Century Oils Ltd	SRW***	3	3:52:55	+30:55 +2:38	70.7 6.76
24.	#44	Lang David - Gittins John	Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII Withers of Winsford	NOO***	4	3:53:55	+31:55 +1:00	70.4 6.98
25.	#45	Field Chris - Read Keith	Chrysler Avenger 1600 GT GKN-SPA	RDU***	3	3:54:21	+32:21 +26	70.3 7.07
26.	#28	Fiorentino Bernard - White Paul	Chrysler Avenger Chrysler Competition Centre	NAC***	14	4:02:00	+40:00 +7:39	68.0 8.75
27.	#93	Robertson Stewart - Mair Thomas	Triumph Dolomite Sprint		4	4:02:34	+40:34 +34	67.9 8.87
28.	#38	Garvik Arne - Lie Bjørn	Honda Civic		2	4:04:05	+42:05 +1:31	67.5 9.20
29.	#122	Roderick Julian - Holmes David	Vauxhall Magnum	OPH***	10	4:04:12	+42:12 +7	67.4 9.23
30.	#97	Chilman Roger - Griffiths Bill	Ford Escort RS 2000	KVJ***	9	4:06:10	+44:10 +1:58	66.9 9.66
31.	#61	Freeman Mike - Clift John	Chrysler Avenger	RPB***	2	4:06:11	+44:11 +1	66.9 9.66
32.	#35	Katsuta Teruo - Webb Derek	Toyota Celica SWL Motorclub	ACM***	8	4:06:31	+44:31 +20	66.8 9.73
33.	#32	Blok Hendrik - Pegg Stuart	Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII Haynes of Maidstone	KKL***	14	4:07:14	+45:14 +43	66.6 9.89
34.	#62	Conley Alan - Heward John	Chrysler Avenger GT	JVC***	13	4:07:43	+45:43 +29	66.5 10.00
35.	#76	Williamson Jeff 'Jumping Jeff'	Hillman Avenger GT	WAL***	3	4:07:57	+45:57 +14	66.4 10.05
36.	#85	Edwards Grant - Savage Jon	Ford Escort RS 2000	HUX***	9	4:08:09	+46:09 +12	66.4 10.09
37.	#109	Didlick Tony - Titterton Peter	Škoda 120 S Dealer Team Škoda	LKX***	7	4:09:08	+47:08 +59	66.1 10.30
38.	#67	Griffin Stanley - Mayer D.	Ford Escort RS 2000	PHK***	9	4:10:07	+48:07 +59	65.8 10.52
39.	#58	Jones Godfrey - McMahon Tony	Ford Escort RS 2000 Preci-Spark Ltd.	PRU***	4	4:10:54	+48:54 +47	65.6 10.69
40.	#114	Brown Fred - Cartwright John	Porsche 911	RBE***	14	4:11:23	+49:23 +29	65.5 10.80
41.	#119	Ripley Peter - Dent John	Datsun Violet	PKY***	3	4:14:02	+52:02 +2:39	64.8 11.38
42.	#134	Davis Brian - Soyer Charles	Fiat 128 Rally	NME***	2	4:14:24	+52:24 +22	64.7 11.46
43.	#127	Hughes Nick - Bloxidge Paul	Chrysler Avenger 1600 GT	PPL***	3	4:15:33	+53:33 +1:09	64.4 11.71
44.	#41	Pégoix Jean-Luc - Scoffin Eric	Peugeot 504	579***	9	4:15:34	+53:34 +1	64.4 11.71
45.	#71	Wilks D.L. - Copner Paul	Ford Escort 1600	MTW***	3	4:16:27	+54:27 +53	64.2 11.90
46.	#78	Watson Martin - Stokes Peter	Ford Escort Twin Cam	3 W**	4	4:17:21	+55:21 +54	64.0 12.10
47.	#104	Shipp Bryan - Waldron Ernest Colin	Fiat 128 3P	NBY***	2	4:17:39	+55:39 +18	63.9 12.17
48.	#95	Dawe Douglas - Riddle Nigel	Triumph Dolomite Sprint	RDW***	9	4:18:19	+56:19 +40	63.7 12.31
49.	#111	Williams Tim - Marks Steve	Ford Escort Mexico	PBO***	9	4:19:14	+57:14 +55	63.5 12.51
50.	#81	Hathaway G. - Kent Hugh	Peugeot 104 ZS	ODW***	2	4:19:56	+57:56 +42	63.3 12.67
51.	#102	Rushforth Peter - Pearson-Kirk Mick	MG B GT V8 Craven Motor Club	HUD***	14	4:21:58	+59:58 +2:02	62.9 13.11
52.	#40	Perens Reinhold - White T.E.	Vauxhall Firenza	POB***	4	4:22:46	+1:00:46 +48	62.7 13.29
53.	#91	Banham Peter - Harmer John	Triumph Dolomite Sprint	TBJ***	9	4:23:46	+1:01:46 +1:00	62.4 13.50
54.	#99	Cox Tony - Sones Mike	Ford Escort RS 2000	18 ***	4	4:23:50	+1:01:50 +4	62.4 13.52
55.	#128	Gooding Wayne - Hathaway Glenville	Datsun Violet	KTX***	3	4:24:20	+1:02:20 +30	62.3 13.63
56.	#131	Head Robert - Tricker Marilyn	Ford Escort RS 2000 MKI	NOU***	4	4:25:26	+1:03:26 +1:06	62.0 13.87
57.	#118	Davies Edward - Goodrick Alan	Ford Escort 1300	COF***	2	4:25:38	+1:03:38 +12	62.0 13.91
58.	#69	Field Brian - Cardell Denis	MG B GT V8	HUD***	14	4:27:43	+1:05:43 +2:05	61.5 14.37
59.	#137	Smith Alvin - Harber Roger	Range Rover		15	4:28:38	+1:06:38 +55	61.3 14.57
60.	#92	Powley Brian - Ingram John	Austin Mini 1275 GT	SBO***	7	4:29:21	+1:07:21 +43	61.1 14.73
61.	#129	Irving Peter - Hall Barry	BLMC Mini Cooper	23 ***	7	4:30:28	+1:08:28 +1:07	60.9 14.97
62.	#124	Byford Andy - Page L.	Ford Escort Mexico	KNR***	14	4:32:20	+1:10:20 +1:52	60.5 15.38
63.	#130	Crabtree Rod - Greenwood Norman	Triumph 2.5 Pi	VBL***	10	4:33:23	+1:11:23 +1:03	60.2 15.61
64.	#132	Shaw Pete - Curry David	Opel Manta 1900 SR	TCM***	9	4:33:35	+1:11:35 +12	60.2 15.65
65.	#115	Chaplin John - Udy K.	Datsun 240Z	RAW***	14	4:33:36	+1:11:36 +1	60.2 15.65
66.	#73	Sinclair Robert - Mort Hush	Vauxhall Firenza	AGV***	4	4:36:28	+1:14:28 +2:52	59.6 16.28
67.	#106	Fear Peter - Brambell Andrew	Ford Escort RS 2000	PEP***	9	4:37:25	+1:15:25 +57	59.4 16.49
68.	#136	Den-McKay Colin - Hughes J.	Land Rover	46 ***	15	4:53:40	+1:31:40 +16:15	56.1 20.04
69.	#103	Hancock Roger - Lay Keith	Ford Capri Civil Service M.A.	OGP***	8	4:57:53	+1:35:53 +4:13	55.3 20.96
70.	#139	Taylor Mike - Rousell Arthur	Land Rover	03 ***	15	5:05:25	+1:43:25 +7:32	53.9 22.61
71.	#140	Shields P. - Gay George	Land Rover	52 ***	15	5:19:11	+1:57:11 +13:46	51.6 25.62
72.	#138	Callear David - Dean Jeff	Land Rover		15	5:30:52	+2:08:52 +11:41	49.8 28.17
73.	#123	Cutts Ron - Shotts Peter	Austin Mini Cooper	62 ***	5	5:44:01	+2:22:01 +13:09	47.9 31.05
74.	#126	Evans D.M. - Wheeler R.G.	Ford Escort Mexico	AMW***	14	7:08:44	+3:46:44 +1:24:43	38.4 49.57
Retirements
SS33	#3	Fowkes Tony - Harris Bryan	Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII Team Sanyo	OLD***	14	Wheel (bearing)
SS10	#8	Pond Tony - Gallagher Fred	Triumph TR7 British Leyland Cars		14	Accident
SS10	#9	Brookes Russell - Brown John	Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII Andrews Heat for Hire	STW***	14	Gearbox
SS5	#11	Rockey Nigel - Tucker Derek	Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII Penarth Commercial Properties	LOU***	14	Gearbox
SS36	#18	Culcheth Brian - Syer Johnstone	Triumph TR7 British Leyland Cars		14	Engine
SS25	#20	Jensen Valter Christian - Stamnes Håkon	Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	BC ***	4	Retired
SS10	#21	Johansson Matti - Harvey Malcolm	Ford Escort RS 1600		14	Retired
SS15	#22	Stokes David - Morgan Ed	Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII Team Avon Tyres	HHJ***	14	Retired
SS10	#23	Faulkner Paul - Peters Monty	Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII Ford Team Castrol	43 ***	14	Accident
SS10	#29	McRae Jimmy - Muir Ian	Vauxhall Magnum Coupé SMT for Vauxhall-Opel	SMT**	4	Clutch
SS13	#34	Heggie Donald - Dean George	Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII Bournemouth & District Car Club	444***	14	Retired
SS?	#37	Malkin Colin - Billett John	Triumph TR7 Century Oils Ltd	NYB***	14	Electrical
SS29	#42	Simpson Geoff - Simpson Alan	Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII Tyre Services Great Britain		14	Retired
SS13	#43	Samson Charles - Samson Alec	Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	RWC***	14	Retired
SS10	#48	Hamo P. - Véron Claude	Renault 5 Alpine		7	Retired
SS10	#49	Grainger David - Jenkins Lyn	Triumph TR7		14	Head gasket
SS29	#51	Kaby Terry - Rainbow Brian	Triumph Dolomite Sprint Team Avon Tyres	SAH***	4	Accident
SS?	#52	Inurrieta Enrique - West David	Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	WGF***	4	Oil pressure
SS10	#54	Hardcastle David - Bodman Andrew	Triumph TR7 Valvoline Oil		14	Mechanical
SS6	#59	Davies Paul - Jenkins Rodger	Sunbeam Imp Cars and Car Conversion Magazine	BMH***	6	Retired
SS25	#65	Thompson David 'Piggy' - Roberts Ian	Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	HJA***	14	Retired
SS5	#66	Bond Vaughan - Griffin T.	Opel Kadett	PUX***	14	Retired
SS18	#70	Jones D. - Clark H.F.	Sunbeam Avenger 1300 GT		2	Retired
SS6	#75	Cadogan Alan - Cadogan Lesley	Volvo 142	WNA***	9	Retired
SS15	#79	Hemmings Alan - Woodbridge Allen	Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	OPF***	14	Retired
SS32	#80	Gardner Clive	Ford Escort RS 2000 MKI Charles Jenkins & Sons	AOO***	9	Retired
SS18	#82	Barrass Jack - Bell J.	Simca Rallye 2	LUJ***	2	Retired
SS15	#84	Kirk Peter - Bye Stephen	Ford Escort RS 1600	VYV***	14	Retired
SS32	#88	Newsum Tony - Brader Derek	Chrysler Avenger 1600 GT	MEE***	3	Retired
SS10	#89	Finch David - Bradford Peter	Chrysler Avenger 1600 GT Civil Service M.A.	RKX***	3	Retired
SS13	#90	Eteson Geoffrey - Thurbon Alan	Sunbeam Imp Sport Civil Service M.A.	KJB***	11	Retired
SS36	#94	Phelps Anthony - Phillips A.	Opel Kadett		9	Retired
SS13	#100	Brise Tim - King Bob	Opel Kadett GT/E Team Esso Uniflo	THD***	14	Retired
SS25	#101	Thomas Paul - Jones A.	Lada 1200 Satra Motors Racing Team Lada	LDR***	7	Retired
SS27	#107	Dalton Les - Price Bob	Austin Team Esso Uniflo	11 ***	9	Retired
SS13	#108	Jenkins R. - Usher Tom	Ford Escort	NDV***	14	Retired
SS13	#116	Douglas Bill - Bland Alan	Triumph 2.5 Pi	DVV***	10	Retired
SS6	#117	Holloway Derek - Humpreys Graham	Ford Escort RS	XAD***	9	Retired
SS22	#120	Parker Rodger - Smith R.	Hillman Hunter	WDT***	9	Retired
SS29	#121	Hughes Clew - Bowie Jim	Ford Escort RS 1600	HHO***	14	Retired

Added by: André Oliveira [9. 8. 2013]
Updated by: Tomáš `Shacki` Wanka [17. 5. 2015]

14. Western Mail International Welsh Rally 1977

Final results

Retirements