Stage results Benson & Hedges Circuit of Ireland 1978

1.	#3	Alén Markku - Kivimäki Ilkka Fiat 131 Abarth	6	9:52
2.	#1	Brookes Russell - Brown John Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	9:55	+3 + 3
3.	#15	McRae Jimmy - Harryman Terry Vauxhall Chevette 2300 HS	6	9:56	+4 + 1
4.	#5	Clark Roger - Porter Jim Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	10:00	+8 + 4
5.	#2	Airikkala Pentti Vauxhall Chevette 2300 HS	6	10:06	+14 + 6
6.	#16	Elsmore Graham - Harrold Stuart Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	10:14	+22 + 8
7.	#41	Inurrieta Enrique - West David Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	10:23	+31 + 9
8.	#48	Kidney Ernest - Moffitt Nicky Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	10:31	+39 + 8
9.	#9	Nelson Brian - Neill Malcolm Porsche 911 Carrera RS 3.0	6	10:42	+50 + 11
=	#24	Smith Noel - Turkington Ian Porsche 911 Carrera RS 3.0	6	10:42	+50 + 0
11.	#34	Bonner Vincent - O'Donnell Neil Vauxhall Magnum	3	10:43	+51 + 1
12.	#25	Campbell Sean - Sandford David Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	10:49	+57 + 6
13.	#37	Doherty James - Drew George Chrysler Avenger GT	3	10:50	+58 + 1
14.	#22	Culcheth Brian - Wilson Neil Opel Kadett GT/E	3	10:53	+1:01 + 3
15.	#32	Lyons Robin - McCanny Seamus Chrysler Avenger GT	3	11:08	+1:16 + 15
16.	#53	Scallon John - Brophy Brian Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	6	11:12	+1:20 + 4
17.	#58	Kearney Gus - White Sean Chrysler Avenger 1600 GT	2	11:18	+1:26 + 6
18.	#50	Doyle Kevin - Fitzsimmons Neil Chrysler Avenger GT	3	11:28	+1:36 + 10
19.	#29	Lyons John - Porter Derek Ford Escort RS 2000 MKI	3	11:30	+1:38 + 2
=	#38	McVicker William - Hughes Eric Hillman Avenger	5	11:30	+1:38 + 0
=	#92	White Paddy - McGuinness Gerry Ford Escort RS 2000	3	11:30	+1:38 + 0
=	#102	Nichol Charlie - Flynn John Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	11:30	+1:38 + 0
23.	#103	Lyons Ken - Harkin Declan Ford Escort RS 2000	3	11:39	+1:47 + 9
24.	#44	Wright David - Fannin Leslie Chrysler Avenger 1600 GT	5	11:45	+1:53 + 6
25.	#49	Hogan Frank - Kavanagh Dan Porsche 911 Carrera 2.7	6	11:46	+1:54 + 1
26.	#96	Rowan Alister - Lynn Donal Chrysler Avenger 1600 GT	5	11:49	+1:57 + 3
27.	#45	Fleming Trevor - Beckett Maurice Mazda RX-3	6	11:56	+2:04 + 7
28.	#56	Craigie Robert - Fennell Frank Fiat 128	1	11:58	+2:06 + 2
29.	#59	Noble Trevor - Campbell Kenny Fiat 128 3P	1	12:00	+2:08 + 2
30.	#97	Patterson Robert - Graham Tom Ford Escort Mexico	5	12:10	+2:18 + 10
=	#106	Humphreys Langley - Humphreys K. Ford Escort Mexico	5	12:10	+2:18 + 0
32.	#83	Lawson Sandy - Clarke Brigid Volvo 66	4 Ladies	12:12	+2:20 + 2
33.	#46	Lawther Tom - Maclean Maxwell BL Mini 1275 GT	1	12:13	+2:21 + 1
34.	#60	Murphy Sean - Britton Trevor Ford Escort 1600 MKII	2	12:14	+2:22 + 1
35.	#98	Murphy Patrick - Casey James Ford Escort 1600	2	12:17	+2:25 + 3
36.	#78	Wilson James - Ingram Howard Chrysler Avenger 1600 GT	2	12:21	+2:29 + 4
37.	#76	Menary Colin - Beggs Ronald Ford Escort 1600	5	12:22	+2:30 + 1
38.	#70	Armstrong John - Newport Fintan Austin Mini Cooper S 1293	1	12:23	+2:31 + 1
=	#77	Crush Harvey - Langley Barry Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	12:23	+2:31 + 0
40.	#65	De Saint Vandrille P. - De Longeaux G. Simca Rallye 2	4	12:25	+2:33 + 2
41.	#88	Gooding Wayne - Hathaway G. Datsun 160J	2	12:31	+2:39 + 6
42.	#62	Abraham Wesley - Johnston D.J. Chrysler Avenger 1600 GT	2	12:42	+2:50 + 11
43.	#104	Dillon John - McGaffin John Ford Escort RS 2000	3	12:51	+2:59 + 9
44.	#55	McNeill Derek - Young Ross Triumph TR7	6	12:54	+3:02 + 3
45.	#66	Canmore Craig Fiat 128 Sport	4	12:55	+3:03 + 1
46.	#86	Law Norma - Wallace Karen Ford Escort RS	5 Ladies	13:05	+3:13 + 10
47.	#91	Morgan Alistair - McCourt Richard Hillman Avenger	6	13:29	+3:37 + 24
48.	#89	Quinn Dan - Franklin Michael Fiat 128 Coupé	1	13:37	+3:45 + 8
49.	#85	Marron Melaine - Marron Kevin Polski Fiat	4 Ladies	14:17	+4:25 + 40
=	#87	Ennis Shelagh Mazda 323	1 Ladies	14:17	+4:25 + 0
=	#90	Fleming Edwin - White Norman Chrysler Avenger	1	14:17	+4:25 + 0
52.	#79	Clarke Brian - Beatty Colin Hillman Avenger	2	15:29	+5:37 + 1:12

Overall

1.	#1	Brookes Russell - Brown John Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	5:40:16
2.	#15	McRae Jimmy - Harryman Terry Vauxhall Chevette 2300 HS	6	5:42:05	+1:49 +1:49
3.	#3	Alén Markku - Kivimäki Ilkka Fiat 131 Abarth	6	5:44:12	+3:56 +2:07
4.	#2	Airikkala Pentti Vauxhall Chevette 2300 HS	6	5:47:35	+7:19 +3:23
5.	#5	Clark Roger - Porter Jim Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	5:48:13	+7:57 +38
6.	#16	Elsmore Graham - Harrold Stuart Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	5:53:23	+13:07 +5:10
7.	#9	Nelson Brian - Neill Malcolm Porsche 911 Carrera RS 3.0	6	6:03:54	+23:38 +10:31
8.	#22	Culcheth Brian - Wilson Neil Opel Kadett GT/E	3	6:04:16	+24:00 +22
9.	#24	Smith Noel - Turkington Ian Porsche 911 Carrera RS 3.0	6	6:05:30	+25:14 +1:14
10.	#41	Inurrieta Enrique - West David Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	6:10:12	+29:56 +4:42
11.	#29	Lyons John - Porter Derek Ford Escort RS 2000 MKI	3	6:12:29	+32:13 +2:17
12.	#25	Campbell Sean - Sandford David Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	6:12:45	+32:29 +16
13.	#34	Bonner Vincent - O'Donnell Neil Vauxhall Magnum	3	6:23:28	+43:12 +10:43
14.	#37	Doherty James - Drew George Chrysler Avenger GT	3	6:23:37	+43:21 +9
15.	#48	Kidney Ernest - Moffitt Nicky Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	6:30:17	+50:01 +6:40
16.	#32	Lyons Robin - McCanny Seamus Chrysler Avenger GT	3	6:31:26	+51:10 +1:09
17.	#50	Doyle Kevin - Fitzsimmons Neil Chrysler Avenger GT	3	6:40:36	+1:00:20 +9:10
18.	#53	Scallon John - Brophy Brian Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	6	6:41:48	+1:01:32 +1:12
19.	#79	Clarke Brian - Beatty Colin Hillman Avenger	2	6:50:00	+1:09:44 +8:12
20.	#49	Hogan Frank - Kavanagh Dan Porsche 911 Carrera 2.7	6	6:50:17	+1:10:01 +17
21.	#44	Wright David - Fannin Leslie Chrysler Avenger 1600 GT	5	6:50:31 7:00	+1:10:15 +14
22.	#45	Fleming Trevor - Beckett Maurice Mazda RX-3	6	6:51:54	+1:11:38 +1:23
23.	#38	McVicker William - Hughes Eric Hillman Avenger	5	6:52:36	+1:12:20 +42
24.	#102	Nichol Charlie - Flynn John Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	6:52:54	+1:12:38 +18
25.	#78	Wilson James - Ingram Howard Chrysler Avenger 1600 GT	2	6:53:53	+1:13:37 +59
26.	#59	Noble Trevor - Campbell Kenny Fiat 128 3P	1	6:54:51	+1:14:35 +58
27.	#56	Craigie Robert - Fennell Frank Fiat 128	1	6:57:44	+1:17:28 +2:53
28.	#103	Lyons Ken - Harkin Declan Ford Escort RS 2000	3	6:58:01	+1:17:45 +17
29.	#60	Murphy Sean - Britton Trevor Ford Escort 1600 MKII	2	6:59:39	+1:19:23 +1:38
30.	#76	Menary Colin - Beggs Ronald Ford Escort 1600	5	7:00:50	+1:20:34 +1:11
31.	#83	Lawson Sandy - Clarke Brigid Volvo 66	4 Ladies	7:03:27	+1:23:11 +2:37
32.	#46	Lawther Tom - Maclean Maxwell BL Mini 1275 GT	1	7:04:58	+1:24:42 +1:31
33. +1	#58	Kearney Gus - White Sean Chrysler Avenger 1600 GT	2	7:05:55 14:00	+1:25:39 +57
34. −1	#55	McNeill Derek - Young Ross Triumph TR7	6	7:06:49	+1:26:33 +54
35.	#70	Armstrong John - Newport Fintan Austin Mini Cooper S 1293	1	7:07:20	+1:27:04 +31
36.	#96	Rowan Alister - Lynn Donal Chrysler Avenger 1600 GT	5	7:08:07	+1:27:51 +47
37. +1	#106	Humphreys Langley - Humphreys K. Ford Escort Mexico	5	7:11:21	+1:31:05 +3:14
38. +1	#97	Patterson Robert - Graham Tom Ford Escort Mexico	5	7:12:22	+1:32:06 +1:01
39. −2	#90	Fleming Edwin - White Norman Chrysler Avenger	1	7:13:19	+1:33:03 +57
40.	#77	Crush Harvey - Langley Barry Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	7:13:36	+1:33:20 +17
41.	#88	Gooding Wayne - Hathaway G. Datsun 160J	2	7:20:36	+1:40:20 +7:00
42.	#91	Morgan Alistair - McCourt Richard Hillman Avenger	6	7:25:42	+1:45:26 +5:06
43.	#65	De Saint Vandrille P. - De Longeaux G. Simca Rallye 2	4	7:26:13	+1:45:57 +31
44.	#62	Abraham Wesley - Johnston D.J. Chrysler Avenger 1600 GT	2	7:30:59	+1:50:43 +4:46
45.	#66	Canmore Craig Fiat 128 Sport	4	7:36:20	+1:56:04 +5:21
46.	#98	Murphy Patrick - Casey James Ford Escort 1600	2	7:37:04	+1:56:48 +44
47.	#104	Dillon John - McGaffin John Ford Escort RS 2000	3	7:39:53 7:00	+1:59:37 +2:49
48. +1	#89	Quinn Dan - Franklin Michael Fiat 128 Coupé	1	8:04:27	+2:24:11 +24:34
49. +2	#87	Ennis Shelagh Mazda 323	1 Ladies	8:12:59	+2:32:43 +8:32
50. +2	#85	Marron Melaine - Marron Kevin Polski Fiat	4 Ladies	8:25:22	+2:45:06 +12:23
51. +2	#86	Law Norma - Wallace Karen Ford Escort RS	5 Ladies	8:38:12 1:00:00	+2:57:56 +12:50
52. +2	#92	White Paddy - McGuinness Gerry Ford Escort RS 2000	3	8:46:41 2:00:00	+3:06:25 +8:29

Retirement

#71		Carr Jody - Phillips Tony		Ford Escort RS 2000	Retired
#99		Kirby Michael - McNally Chris		Volvo 343	Retired