26. Acropolis Rally 1979
28. 5. – 31. 5. 1979, Athens • Automobile and Touring Club of Greece (ELPA) • gravel - asphalt 1006.50 km - (cancelled 63.20 km) • Other years
#1
Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII 
WTW***
WTW***
Rothmans Rally Team
4/3
Final results
1. overall
1. class 4/3
1. WRC
Stage results
| 1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after |
| SS1 Parnis (42.20 km) | 34:42 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
73.0 km/h |
34:42 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS2 Loukissia (22.70 km) | 14:36 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
93.3 km/h |
49:18 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS3 Aliki 1 (21.10 km) | 17:33 | 7.
2. class 4/3 7. WRC |
72.1 km/h 1.80 s/km |
1:06:51 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS4 Prodromos 1 (24.30 km) | 22:26 | 16.
4. class 4/3 16. WRC |
65.0 km/h 4.81 s/km |
1:29:17 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS5 Elikon 1 (10.30 km) | 8:39 | 2.
2. class 4/3 2. WRC |
71.4 km/h 0.10 s/km |
1:37:56 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS6 Distomon (12.60 km) | 9:32 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
79.3 km/h |
1:47:28 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS7 Karroutes 1 (20.00 km) | 16:08 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
74.4 km/h |
2:03:36 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS8 Sikea 1 (43.00 km) | 38:01 | 4.
2. class 4/3 4. WRC |
67.9 km/h 1.42 s/km |
2:41:37 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS9 Moschokaria (10.30 km) | 9:01 | 2.
2. class 4/3 2. WRC |
68.5 km/h 0.29 s/km |
2:50:38 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS10 Makrirahi (15.90 km) | 11:25 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
83.6 km/h |
3:02:03 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| 2. leg | |||||
| SS11 Fotinon (16.50 km) | 15:29 | 2.
1. class 4/3 2. WRC |
63.9 km/h 1.33 s/km |
3:17:32 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS12 Gilofon (23.80 km) | 16:59 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
84.1 km/h |
3:34:31 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS13 Paliourgia (10.20 km) | 9:04 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
67.5 km/h |
3:43:35 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS14 Aliakmon Lake (15.20 km) | cancelled | ||||
| SS15 Kato Vermion (44.50 km) | 35:45 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
74.7 km/h |
4:19:20 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS16 Arkohorio (5.80 km) | 5:48 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
60.0 km/h |
4:25:08 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS17 Polidendri (32.20 km) | 27:01 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
71.5 km/h |
4:52:09 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS18 Olympos Mountain (27.00 km) | 22:02 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
73.5 km/h |
5:14:11 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS19 Sikaminea (14.00 km) | cancelled | ||||
| SS20 Goni Haiprins (20.40 km) | cancelled | ||||
| SS21 Goni (13.60 km) | cancelled | ||||
| SS22 Deskati (21.70 km) | 15:04 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
86.4 km/h |
5:29:45 0:30 |
1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| Penalty 0:30 | |||||
| 3. leg | |||||
| SS23 Aidonohorio (10.30 km) | 9:49 | 3.
1. class 4/3 3. WRC |
63.0 km/h 2.04 s/km |
5:39:34 0:30 |
1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS24 Tarzan (14.60 km) | 12:32 | 2.
1. class 4/3 2. WRC |
69.9 km/h 0.41 s/km |
5:52:06 0:30 |
1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS25 Vitoli (33.00 km) | 33:25 | 2.
1. class 4/3 2. WRC |
59.3 km/h 0.45 s/km |
6:25:31 0:30 |
1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS26 Tsouka (6.60 km) | 6:20 | 4.
1. class 4/3 4. WRC |
62.5 km/h 0.91 s/km |
6:31:51 0:30 |
1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS27 Hani - Zagana (20.00 km) | 17:11 | 2.
1. class 4/3 2. WRC |
69.8 km/h 0.80 s/km |
6:49:02 0:30 |
1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS28 Sikea 2 (17.50 km) | 16:26 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
63.9 km/h |
7:05:28 0:30 |
1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS29 Karroutes 2 (27.30 km) | 22:10 | 7.
2. class 4/3 7. WRC |
73.9 km/h 1.90 s/km |
7:27:38 0:30 |
1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS30 Desfina (8.00 km) | 6:09 | 2.
1. class 4/3 2. WRC |
78.0 km/h 0.88 s/km |
7:33:47 0:30 |
1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS31 Distomon (14.50 km) | 13:15 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
65.7 km/h |
7:47:02 0:30 |
1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS32 Elikon 2 (15.00 km) | 13:24 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
67.2 km/h |
8:00:26 0:30 |
1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS33 Prodromos 2 (12.00 km) | 9:04 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
79.4 km/h |
8:09:30 0:30 |
1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS34 Aliki 2 (21.10 km) | 17:40 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
71.7 km/h |
8:27:10 0:30 |
1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS35 Platanaki (22.90 km) | 16:31 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
83.2 km/h |
8:51:11 8:00 |
1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| Penalty 7:30 | |||||
| 4. leg | |||||
| SS36 Aghios Ioannis (11.50 km) | 9:56 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
69.5 km/h |
9:01:07 8:00 |
1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS37 Shinos (12.40 km) | 9:54 | 2.
1. class 4/3 2. WRC |
75.2 km/h 0.56 s/km |
9:11:01 8:00 |
1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS38 Riza (14.00 km) | 12:15 | 2.
1. class 4/3 2. WRC |
68.6 km/h 1.71 s/km |
9:23:16 8:00 |
1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS39 Kilini (28.10 km) | 24:57 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
67.6 km/h |
9:48:13 8:00 |
1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS40 Theoktiston (19.50 km) | 20:08 | 16.
2. class 4/3 16. WRC |
58.1 km/h 9.69 s/km |
10:08:21 8:00 |
1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS41 Alonistena (8.60 km) | 7:06 | 2.
1. class 4/3 2. WRC |
72.7 km/h 0.81 s/km |
10:15:27 8:00 |
1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS42 New Chrisovitsion (26.30 km) | 21:12 | 2.
1. class 4/3 2. WRC |
74.4 km/h 0.27 s/km |
10:36:39 8:00 |
1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS43 Elliniko 1 (6.50 km) | 4:41 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
83.3 km/h |
10:41:20 8:00 |
1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS44 Sekoulas (5.40 km) | 4:27 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
72.8 km/h |
10:49:17 11:30 |
1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| Penalty 3:30 | |||||
| 5. leg | |||||
| SS45 Latzoion (7.30 km) | 6:28 | 2.
1. class 4/3 2. WRC |
67.7 km/h 0.41 s/km |
10:55:45 11:30 |
1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS46 Krionerion (7.30 km) | 6:18 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
69.5 km/h |
11:02:03 11:30 |
1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS47 Nemouta (7.40 km) | 5:06 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
87.1 km/h |
11:07:09 11:30 |
1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS48 Neohorion (19.40 km) | 19:15 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
60.5 km/h |
11:26:24 11:30 |
1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS49 Ladon (23.20 km) | 18:03 | 2.
1. class 4/3 2. WRC |
77.1 km/h 3.36 s/km |
11:44:27 11:30 |
2.
1. class 4/3 2. WRC |
| SS50 Elliniko 2 (6.50 km) | 4:14 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
92.1 km/h |
11:48:41 11:30 |
1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS51 New Leondarion (13.90 km) | 12:40 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
65.8 km/h |
12:01:21 11:30 |
1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS52 Georgitsion (6.30 km) | 5:21 | 2.
1. class 4/3 2. WRC |
70.7 km/h 0.32 s/km |
12:06:42 11:30 |
1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS53 Koniditsa (6.20 km) | 7:05 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
52.5 km/h |
12:13:47 11:30 |
1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS54 Sparta Old Road (15.50 km) | 14:29 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
64.2 km/h |
12:28:16 11:30 |
1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS55 Vassaras (35.80 km) | 33:56 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
63.3 km/h |
13:02:12 11:30 |
1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS56 Karie (8.70 km) | 10:05 | 3.
1. class 4/3 3. WRC |
51.8 km/h 1.72 s/km |
13:12:17 11:30 |
1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS57 Astros (12.20 km) | 10:42 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
68.4 km/h |
13:22:59 11:30 |
1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| SS58 Karnezeika (14.40 km) | 10:37 | 2.
1. class 4/3 2. WRC |
81.4 km/h 0.63 s/km |
13:35:06 13:00 |
1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC |
| Penalty 1:30 | |||||
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