Stage results Benson & Hedges Circuit of Ireland 1979

1.	#8	Coleman Billy - O'Donoghue Frank Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	7	5:46		109.1
2.	#19	Fisher Bertie - Frazer Austin Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	7	5:55	+9 + 9	106.4 0.86
=	#22	Buckley Ger - Caplice John Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	7	5:55	+9 + 0	106.4 0.86
4.	#2	Airikkala Pentti - Virtanen Risto Vauxhall Chevette 2300 HS	8	5:56	+10 + 1	106.1 0.95
5.	#10	McRae Jimmy - Main Frank Vauxhall Chevette 2300 HS	8	5:57	+11 + 1	105.8 1.05
=	#16	Nelson Brian - Cole Rodney Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	7	5:57	+11 + 0	105.8 1.05
7.	#14	Wilson Malcolm - Harryman Terry Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	7	5:58	+12 + 1	105.5 1.14
8.	#4	Blomqvist Stig - Cederberg Björn Saab 99 Turbo	5	6:04	+18 + 6	103.7 1.72
9.	#18	Culcheth Brian - Wilson Neil Opel Kadett GT/E	5	6:13	+27 + 9	101.2 2.57
10.	#28	McCartney Dessie - Scott Peter Chrysler Sunbeam	5	6:14	+28 + 1	101.0 2.67
11.	#3	Eklund Per - Sylvan Hans Triumph TR7 V8	8	6:16	+30 + 2	100.4 2.86
12.	#32	Cathers Trevor - Young B. Chrysler Avenger	3	6:17	+31 + 1	100.2 2.96
13.	#33	Everett Simon - Brown John Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	6:22	+36 + 5	98.9 3.43
14.	#38	Logan Jim - Ervine Derek Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	6:24	+38 + 2	98.3 3.62
15.	#25	Lyons John - Davison Jimmy Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	6:27	+41 + 3	97.6 3.91
=	#36	Bonner Vincent - Bonner Michael Chrysler Sunbeam	5	6:27	+41 + 0	97.6 3.91
17.	#46	MacHale Austin - McGee John Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	6:33	+47 + 6	96.1 4.48
18.	#44	Craig Warren - Forsythe Ronnie Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	7	6:36	+50 + 3	95.4 4.77
=	#57	Coates Desmond - Dunn Mervyn Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	6:36	+50 + 0	95.4 4.77
20.	#55	Harkin Tony - Kennedy Patrick Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	6:40	+54 + 4	94.4 5.15
=	#59	Doyle Kevin - Fitzsimmons Neil Chrysler Avenger 1600 GT	2	6:40	+54 + 0	94.4 5.15
22.	#39	Smith Rosemary - Farrell Rita Chrysler Sunbeam	5 Ladies	6:42	+56 + 2	93.9 5.34
=	#40	McVicker William - Hughes Eric Chrysler Sunbeam Ti	4	6:42	+56 + 0	93.9 5.34
24.	#35	Tansey John - Inglis Rea Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	7	6:45	+59 + 3	93.2 5.62
25.	#90	Moffett Willie - Ferguson Ivor Opel Kadett GT/E	3	6:46	+1:00 + 1	93.0 5.72
26.	#58	Wright David - Fannin Leslie Chrysler Avenger 1600 GT	2	6:47	+1:01 + 1	92.8 5.82
27.	#85	Fennell Frank - Lauder Huntly Chrysler Avenger GT	1	6:49	+1:03 + 2	92.3 6.01
28.	#68	De Poix Loic - De Longeaux G. Opel Kadett GT/E	3	6:50	+1:04 + 1	92.1 6.10
29.	#76	Jones Peter - Martin Barry Hillman Avenger	2	6:51	+1:05 + 1	91.9 6.20
=	#103	McIlroy David - McKee Ronnie Chrysler Sunbeam Ti	4	6:51	+1:05 + 0	91.9 6.20
31.	#64	Neely Ron - Johnston David BMC Mini Clubman GT	1	6:54	+1:08 + 3	91.2 6.48
32.	#47	McBurney Robert - Smith Norman Volkswagen Golf GTi	2	6:56	+1:10 + 2	90.8 6.67
33.	#116	Murphy Patrick - O'Mahony Tony Ford Escort MK2	4	6:57	+1:11 + 1	90.6 6.77
34.	#84	Keating Donie - Hughes Trevor Peugeot 104	1	7:04	+1:18 + 7	89.1 7.44
35.	#78	Loughrey Brendan - Henry Drew Chrysler Sunbeam Ti	4	7:05	+1:19 + 1	88.9 7.53
36.	#86	Noble Trevor - Campbell Kenny Fiat 128 3P	1	7:06	+1:20 + 1	88.6 7.63
37.	#81	Dunnion Mike - Stone David Chrysler Avenger 1600 GT	2	7:07	+1:21 + 1	88.4 7.72
38.	#114	Lernihan John - Clarke Brian Chrysler Avenger 1600 GT	2	7:08	+1:22 + 1	88.2 7.82
39.	#113	McKinley Graeme - Coey David Chrysler Avenger 1600 GT	2	7:11	+1:25 + 3	87.6 8.10
40.	#108	Crush Harvey - Langley Barry Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	7:14	+1:28 + 3	87.0 8.39
=	#120	Grandon Martin - Coughlan Vincent Fiat 128 Sport	10	7:14	+1:28 + 0	87.0 8.39
42.	#65	McGarrity Gerry - Hackett Dan Honda Civic	1	7:15	+1:29 + 1	86.8 8.48
=	#107	Parsons John - Thurbon Alan Chrysler Avenger 1600 GT	2	7:15	+1:29 + 0	86.8 8.48
=	#135	Morgan Alistair - Pollock Ian Chrysler Avenger 1600 GT	2	7:15	+1:29 + 0	86.8 8.48
45.	#83	Shipp Bryan - Waldron Ernie Fiat 131	2	7:16	+1:30 + 1	86.6 8.58
46.	#80	Cotter Eamonn - Ward Martin Fiat 127 Sport	1	7:17	+1:31 + 1	86.4 8.67
=	#134	Fairley Ervine - Fisher Rodney Mazda RX-3	3	7:17	+1:31 + 0	86.4 8.67
48.	#118	Drew George - Dundon Liam Chrysler Avenger 1600 GT	6	7:20	+1:34 + 3	85.8 8.96
=	#126	Hackett John - Stapleton Eric Renault 16 TS	4	7:20	+1:34 + 0	85.8 8.96
50.	#102	Corry Will - Carphin Stuart Vauxhall Chevette 2300 HS	8	7:21	+1:35 + 1	85.6 9.06
51.	#133	Brown Jerry - Burke Tom Chrysler Avenger GT	3	7:22	+1:36 + 1	85.4 9.15
52.	#132	McConnell James - McConnell G. Opel Kadett Coupé	10	7:24	+1:38 + 2	85.1 9.34
53.	#124	Kerr Robin - Willis Bobby Opel Manta GT/E	5	7:26	+1:40 + 2	84.7 9.53
=	#129	Elliott Robert - O'Hara Alphonsus Vauxhall Chevette 1.3 S	10	7:26	+1:40 + 0	84.7 9.53
=	#148	Murray Alan - Johnston Derek Daihatsu Charade	1	7:26	+1:40 + 0	84.7 9.53
56.	#61	Wilson James - Ingram Howard Chrysler Avenger 1600 GT	2	7:28	+1:42 + 2	84.3 9.72
57.	#130	King Patrick - Millar John Ford Escort 1300	10	7:29	+1:43 + 1	84.1 9.82
58.	#121	Chandler Jeff - Ritchie John Chrysler Avenger	10	7:30	+1:44 + 1	83.9 9.91
59.	#43	Cassidy John K. - Doherty Dan Porsche 911 SC	8	7:33	+1:47 + 3	83.4 10.2
=	#119	Calvert Neil - Read Dave Ford Escort 1300 MKII	1	7:33	+1:47 + 0	83.4 10.2
61.	#87	Yeates David - Ni Bhriain Nuala Fiat 127 Sport	10	7:37	+1:51 + 4	82.6 10.6
62.	#123	White Peader - Bergin Pat Vauxhall Chevette 2300 HS	8	7:42	+1:56 + 5	81.7 11.1
63.	#115	Law Norma - Wallace Karen Ford Escort MK2	4 Ladies	7:49	+2:03 + 7	80.5 11.7
64.	#136	Murphy Nancy - Molloy Catherine Polski Fiat	2 Ladies	7:50	+2:04 + 1	80.3 11.8
65.	#111	Dillon John - Cunningham Keith Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	7:51	+2:05 + 1	80.2 11.9
66.	#143	Morris Tim - Dowgill Roger Ford Escort Sport MKII	1	7:52	+2:06 + 1	80.0 12.0
67.	#127	Humphreys Kerron - Humphreys L. Ford Escort 1600	4	7:53	+2:07 + 1	79.8 12.1
68.	#145	Horgan Paul - Blanche Dolores Alfa Romeo Alfasud Sprint	1	8:00	+2:14 + 7	78.7 12.8
69.	#97	Joyce Daniel - Gannon P. J. Volkswagen Golf Diesel	9	8:03	+2:17 + 3	78.2 13.1
=	#147	McClintock Paddy - Marron Kevin Daihatsu Charade	1	8:03	+2:17 + 0	78.2 13.1
71.	#72	Barbou Alain - Baudoin Miguel Autobianchi A112 Abarth	10	8:21	+2:35 + 18	75.4 14.8

Overall

1.	#2	Airikkala Pentti - Virtanen Risto Vauxhall Chevette 2300 HS	8	5:08:06		103.5
2.	#8	Coleman Billy - O'Donoghue Frank Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	7	5:11:49	+3:43 +3:43	102.3 0.42
3.	#14	Wilson Malcolm - Harryman Terry Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	7	5:14:04	+5:58 +2:15	101.6 0.67
4.	#16	Nelson Brian - Cole Rodney Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	7	5:14:20	+6:14 +16	101.5 0.70
5.	#10	McRae Jimmy - Main Frank Vauxhall Chevette 2300 HS	8	5:14:40	+6:34 +20	101.4 0.74
6.	#19	Fisher Bertie - Frazer Austin Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	7	5:17:13	+9:07 +2:33	100.6 1.03
7.	#22	Buckley Ger - Caplice John Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	7	5:19:29	+11:23 +2:16	99.8 1.28
8.	#3	Eklund Per - Sylvan Hans Triumph TR7 V8	8	5:27:10	+19:04 +7:41	97.5 2.15
9.	#28	McCartney Dessie - Scott Peter Chrysler Sunbeam	5	5:29:45	+21:39 +2:35	96.7 2.44
10.	#18	Culcheth Brian - Wilson Neil Opel Kadett GT/E	5	5:31:58	+23:52 +2:13	96.1 2.69
11.	#4	Blomqvist Stig - Cederberg Björn Saab 99 Turbo	5	5:32:26	+24:20 +28	96.0 2.75
12.	#25	Lyons John - Davison Jimmy Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	5:34:10	+26:04 +1:44	95.5 2.94
13.	#38	Logan Jim - Ervine Derek Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	5:43:05	+34:59 +8:55	93.0 3.95
14.	#36	Bonner Vincent - Bonner Michael Chrysler Sunbeam	5	5:45:53	+37:47 +2:48	92.2 4.26
15.	#32	Cathers Trevor - Young B. Chrysler Avenger	3	5:50:10	+42:04 +4:17	91.1 4.75
16.	#33	Everett Simon - Brown John Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	5:51:45	+43:39 +1:35	90.7 4.93
17.	#57	Coates Desmond - Dunn Mervyn Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	5:54:50	+46:44 +3:05	89.9 5.27
18.	#44	Craig Warren - Forsythe Ronnie Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	7	5:57:13	+49:07 +2:23	89.3 5.54
19.	#55	Harkin Tony - Kennedy Patrick Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	5:58:01	+49:55 +48	89.1 5.63
20.	#64	Neely Ron - Johnston David BMC Mini Clubman GT	1	6:00:03	+51:57 +2:02	88.6 5.86
21.	#90	Moffett Willie - Ferguson Ivor Opel Kadett GT/E	3	6:03:12	+55:06 +3:09	87.8 6.22
22.	#39	Smith Rosemary - Farrell Rita Chrysler Sunbeam	5 Ladies	6:03:30	+55:24 +18	87.8 6.25
23.	#58	Wright David - Fannin Leslie Chrysler Avenger 1600 GT	2	6:04:20	+56:14 +50	87.5 6.35
24.	#59	Doyle Kevin - Fitzsimmons Neil Chrysler Avenger 1600 GT	2	6:05:56	+57:50 +1:36	87.2 6.53
25.	#76	Jones Peter - Martin Barry Hillman Avenger	2	6:06:49	+58:43 +53	87.0 6.63
26.	#40	McVicker William - Hughes Eric Chrysler Sunbeam Ti	4	6:07:59	+59:53 +1:10	86.7 6.76
27.	#35	Tansey John - Inglis Rea Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	7	6:08:10	+1:00:04 +11	86.6 6.78
28. +1	#85	Fennell Frank - Lauder Huntly Chrysler Avenger GT	1	6:11:29	+1:03:23 +3:19	85.9 7.15
29. +2	#103	McIlroy David - McKee Ronnie Chrysler Sunbeam Ti	4	6:12:48	+1:04:42 +1:19	85.6 7.30
30.	#86	Noble Trevor - Campbell Kenny Fiat 128 3P	1	6:13:00	+1:04:54 +12	85.5 7.32
31. +1	#68	De Poix Loic - De Longeaux G. Opel Kadett GT/E	3	6:14:06	+1:06:00 +1:06	85.3 7.45
32. +1	#84	Keating Donie - Hughes Trevor Peugeot 104	1	6:14:27	+1:06:21 +21	85.2 7.49
33. +1	#61	Wilson James - Ingram Howard Chrysler Avenger 1600 GT	2	6:14:54	+1:06:48 +27	85.1 7.54
34. +1	#47	McBurney Robert - Smith Norman Volkswagen Golf GTi	2	6:16:23	+1:08:17 +1:29	84.7 7.71
35. +1	#65	McGarrity Gerry - Hackett Dan Honda Civic	1	6:20:04	+1:11:58 +3:41	83.9 8.12
36. +1	#81	Dunnion Mike - Stone David Chrysler Avenger 1600 GT	2	6:20:22	+1:12:16 +18	83.9 8.16
37. +1	#80	Cotter Eamonn - Ward Martin Fiat 127 Sport	1	6:20:52	+1:12:46 +30	83.7 8.21
38. +2	#78	Loughrey Brendan - Henry Drew Chrysler Sunbeam Ti	4	6:22:43	+1:14:37 +1:51	83.3 8.42
39. +2	#102	Corry Will - Carphin Stuart Vauxhall Chevette 2300 HS	8	6:23:43	+1:15:37 +1:00	83.1 8.53
40. +3	#114	Lernihan John - Clarke Brian Chrysler Avenger 1600 GT	2	6:26:08	+1:18:02 +2:25	82.6 8.81
41. +3	#135	Morgan Alistair - Pollock Ian Chrysler Avenger 1600 GT	2	6:26:24	+1:18:18 +16	82.5 8.84
42. +3	#132	McConnell James - McConnell G. Opel Kadett Coupé	10	6:28:23	+1:20:17 +1:59	82.1 9.06
43. +3	#108	Crush Harvey - Langley Barry Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	6:28:43	+1:20:37 +20	82.1 9.10
44. +3	#83	Shipp Bryan - Waldron Ernie Fiat 131	2	6:30:50	+1:22:44 +2:07	81.6 9.34
45. +3	#134	Fairley Ervine - Fisher Rodney Mazda RX-3	3	6:31:01	+1:22:55 +11	81.6 9.36
46. +3	#107	Parsons John - Thurbon Alan Chrysler Avenger 1600 GT	2	6:31:05	+1:22:59 +4	81.6 9.37
47. +3	#116	Murphy Patrick - O'Mahony Tony Ford Escort MK2	4	6:31:34	+1:23:28 +29	81.5 9.42
48. +3	#113	McKinley Graeme - Coey David Chrysler Avenger 1600 GT	2	6:34:46	+1:26:40 +3:12	80.8 9.78
49. +3	#148	Murray Alan - Johnston Derek Daihatsu Charade	1	6:36:19	+1:28:13 +1:33	80.5 9.96
50. +3	#133	Brown Jerry - Burke Tom Chrysler Avenger GT	3	6:36:35	+1:28:29 +16	80.4 9.99
51. +3	#118	Drew George - Dundon Liam Chrysler Avenger 1600 GT	6	6:37:39	+1:29:33 +1:04	80.2 10.1
52. +3	#121	Chandler Jeff - Ritchie John Chrysler Avenger	10	6:40:17	+1:32:11 +2:38	79.7 10.4
53. +3	#120	Grandon Martin - Coughlan Vincent Fiat 128 Sport	10	6:40:25	+1:32:19 +8	79.7 10.4
54. +3	#43	Cassidy John K. - Doherty Dan Porsche 911 SC	8	6:43:54 1:00	+1:35:48 +3:29	79.2 10.8
55. +4	#129	Elliott Robert - O'Hara Alphonsus Vauxhall Chevette 1.3 S	10	6:44:27 1:00	+1:36:21 +33	79.1 10.9
56. +2	#119	Calvert Neil - Read Dave Ford Escort 1300 MKII	1	6:44:28	+1:36:22 +1	78.9 10.9
57. +5	#46	MacHale Austin - McGee John Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	6:47:00 1:00:00	+1:38:54 +2:32	91.9 11.2
58. +3	#87	Yeates David - Ni Bhriain Nuala Fiat 127 Sport	10	6:47:08	+1:39:02 +8	78.3 11.2
59. +4	#97	Joyce Daniel - Gannon P. J. Volkswagen Golf Diesel	9	6:49:45	+1:41:39 +2:37	77.8 11.5
60. +4	#127	Humphreys Kerron - Humphreys L. Ford Escort 1600	4	6:52:04	+1:43:58 +2:19	77.4 11.7
61. +4	#126	Hackett John - Stapleton Eric Renault 16 TS	4	6:52:05	+1:43:59 +1	77.4 11.7
62. +4	#115	Law Norma - Wallace Karen Ford Escort MK2	4 Ladies	6:57:49	+1:49:43 +5:44	76.3 12.4
63. +4	#111	Dillon John - Cunningham Keith Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	6:59:37	+1:51:31 +1:48	76.0 12.6
64. +4	#143	Morris Tim - Dowgill Roger Ford Escort Sport MKII	1	6:59:55	+1:51:49 +18	76.0 12.6
65. +4	#130	King Patrick - Millar John Ford Escort 1300	10	7:02:37	+1:54:31 +2:42	75.5 12.9
66. +4	#124	Kerr Robin - Willis Bobby Opel Manta GT/E	5	7:04:46	+1:56:40 +2:09	75.1 13.2
67. +4	#145	Horgan Paul - Blanche Dolores Alfa Romeo Alfasud Sprint	1	7:14:56	+2:06:50 +10:10	73.3 14.3
68. +4	#136	Murphy Nancy - Molloy Catherine Polski Fiat	2 Ladies	7:17:03	+2:08:57 +2:07	73.0 14.6
69. +4	#123	White Peader - Bergin Pat Vauxhall Chevette 2300 HS	8	7:18:46	+2:10:40 +1:43	72.7 14.8
70. +4	#147	McClintock Paddy - Marron Kevin Daihatsu Charade	1	7:20:55	+2:12:49 +2:09	72.3 15.0
71. +4	#72	Barbou Alain - Baudoin Miguel Autobianchi A112 Abarth	10	7:44:54 5:00	+2:36:48 +23:59	69.4 17.7

Retirement

#51	Fleming Trevor - Beckett Maurice	Mazda RX-3	Excluded
#62	Garvik Arne - Lie Bjørn	Honda Civic RS	Driveshaft
#106	Daisy Chris - Parker Brian	Talbot Sunbeam TI	Excluded
#117	O'Connor M. - Cavanagh A.	Ford Escort MK2	Excluded

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