35. Lombard RAC Rally 1979
18. 11. – 21. 11. 1979, Chester • gravel 661.48 km • Other years
#10
Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII 
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Andrews Heat for Hire
4/3
Final results
2. overall
2. class 4/3
2. WRC
2. Great Britain
Stage results
| 1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after |
| SS1 Knowsley Safari Park (7.24 km) | 5:41 | 26.
11. class 4/3 26. WRC 26. Great Britain |
76.4 km/h 2.90 s/km |
5:41 | 26.
11. class 4/3 26. WRC 26. Great Britain |
| SS2 Trentham Gardens (4.02 km) | 4:16 | 3.
2. class 4/3 3. WRC 3. Great Britain |
56.5 km/h 1.00 s/km |
9:57 | 12.
5. class 4/3 12. WRC 12. Great Britain |
| SS3 Alton Towers (6.44 km) | 5:57 | 10.
6. class 4/3 10. WRC 10. Great Britain |
64.9 km/h 1.86 s/km |
15:54 | 10.
5. class 4/3 10. WRC 10. Great Britain |
| SS4 Sutton Park (8.05 km) | 5:21 | 13.
8. class 4/3 13. WRC 13. Great Britain |
90.3 km/h 2.24 s/km |
21:15 | 10.
5. class 4/3 10. WRC 10. Great Britain |
| SS5 Donington Park (4.02 km) | 2:58 | 7.
4. class 4/3 7. WRC 7. Great Britain |
81.3 km/h 1.74 s/km |
24:13 | 10.
6. class 4/3 10. WRC 10. Great Britain |
| SS6 Bramham Park (8.05 km) | 5:56 | 8.
6. class 4/3 8. WRC 8. Great Britain |
81.4 km/h 1.74 s/km |
30:09 | 10.
7. class 4/3 10. WRC 10. Great Britain |
| SS7 Wykeham (3.22 km) | 2:33 | 5.
3. class 4/3 5. WRC 5. Great Britain |
75.8 km/h 2.17 s/km |
32:42 | 9.
6. class 4/3 9. WRC 9. Great Britain |
| SS8 Langdale (12.87 km) | 8:16 | 9.
6. class 4/3 9. WRC 9. Great Britain |
93.4 km/h 2.56 s/km |
40:58 | 9.
6. class 4/3 9. WRC 9. Great Britain |
| SS9 Staindale (6.44 km) | 5:51 | 5.
4. class 4/3 5. WRC 5. Great Britain |
66.1 km/h 1.86 s/km |
46:49 | 9.
6. class 4/3 9. WRC 9. Great Britain |
| SS10 Dalby 1 (12.87 km) | 8:59 | 3.
2. class 4/3 3. WRC 3. Great Britain |
86.0 km/h 1.24 s/km |
55:48 | 8.
5. class 4/3 8. WRC 8. Great Britain |
| SS11 Dalby 2 (17.70 km) | 10:38 | 5.
2. class 4/3 5. WRC 5. Great Britain |
99.9 km/h 1.81 s/km |
1:06:26 | 5.
3. class 4/3 5. WRC 5. Great Britain |
| SS12 Dalby 3 (11.27 km) | 8:53 | 12.
8. class 4/3 12. WRC 12. Great Britain |
76.1 km/h 2.48 s/km |
1:15:19 | 5.
4. class 4/3 5. WRC 5. Great Britain |
| SS13 Cropton (19.31 km) | 11:44 | 8.
5. class 4/3 8. WRC 8. Great Britain |
98.7 km/h 1.19 s/km |
1:27:03 | 5.
4. class 4/3 5. WRC 5. Great Britain |
| SS14 Kilburn (3.22 km) | 2:42 | 3.
3. class 4/3 3. WRC 3. Great Britain |
71.6 km/h 0.62 s/km |
1:29:45 | 5.
4. class 4/3 5. WRC 5. Great Britain |
| SS15 Boltby (6.44 km) | 4:28 | 7.
4. class 4/3 7. WRC 7. Great Britain |
86.5 km/h 1.55 s/km |
1:34:13 | 5.
4. class 4/3 5. WRC 5. Great Britain |
| SS16 Hamsterley (25.75 km) | 18:01 | 6.
4. class 4/3 6. WRC 6. Great Britain |
85.8 km/h 1.09 s/km |
1:52:14 | 4.
3. class 4/3 4. WRC 4. Great Britain |
| SS17 Kielder 1 (38.62 km) | 25:33 | 4.
3. class 4/3 4. WRC 4. Great Britain |
90.7 km/h 1.97 s/km |
2:17:47 | 4.
3. class 4/3 4. WRC 4. Great Britain |
| SS18 Kielder 2 (38.62 km) | 28:34 | 4.
3. class 4/3 4. WRC 4. Great Britain |
81.1 km/h 2.33 s/km |
2:46:21 | 3.
3. class 4/3 3. WRC 3. Great Britain |
| SS19 Kielder 3 (32.19 km) | 23:00 | 3.
3. class 4/3 3. WRC 3. Great Britain |
84.0 km/h 0.90 s/km |
3:09:21 | 3.
3. class 4/3 3. WRC 3. Great Britain |
| SS20 Kielder 4 (11.27 km) | 7:04 | 3.
3. class 4/3 3. WRC 3. Great Britain |
95.7 km/h 1.15 s/km |
3:16:25 | 3.
3. class 4/3 3. WRC 3. Great Britain |
| SS21 Kielder 5 (6.44 km) | 3:47 | 3.
3. class 4/3 3. WRC 3. Great Britain |
102.1 km/h 0.93 s/km |
3:20:12 | 3.
3. class 4/3 3. WRC 3. Great Britain |
| SS22 Kielder 6 (11.27 km) | 9:59 | 13.
7. class 4/3 13. WRC 13. Great Britain |
67.7 km/h 2.66 s/km |
3:30:11 | 3.
3. class 4/3 3. WRC 3. Great Britain |
| SS23 Craik (11.27 km) | 8:13 | 5.
4. class 4/3 5. WRC 5. Great Britain |
82.3 km/h 1.33 s/km |
3:38:24 | 3.
3. class 4/3 3. WRC 3. Great Britain |
| SS24 Castle O'er (6.44 km) | 4:29 | 12.
7. class 4/3 12. WRC 12. Great Britain |
86.2 km/h 2.02 s/km |
3:42:53 | 3.
3. class 4/3 3. WRC 3. Great Britain |
| SS25 Twiglees (8.05 km) | 6:04 | 10.
6. class 4/3 10. WRC 10. Great Britain |
79.6 km/h 2.11 s/km |
3:48:57 | 3.
3. class 4/3 3. WRC 3. Great Britain |
| SS26 Greystoke (4.83 km) | 3:58 | 5.
3. class 4/3 5. WRC 5. Great Britain |
73.1 km/h 1.66 s/km |
3:52:55 | 3.
3. class 4/3 3. WRC 3. Great Britain |
| SS27 Comb (8.05 km) | 7:29 | 9.
6. class 4/3 9. WRC 9. Great Britain |
64.5 km/h 2.48 s/km |
4:00:24 | 3.
3. class 4/3 3. WRC 3. Great Britain |
| SS28 Wythop (4.83 km) | 3:28 | 2.
2. class 4/3 2. WRC 2. Great Britain |
83.6 km/h 0.62 s/km |
4:03:52 | 3.
3. class 4/3 3. WRC 3. Great Britain |
| SS29 Elva Hill (3.22 km) | 2:17 | 4.
4. class 4/3 4. WRC 4. Great Britain |
84.6 km/h 1.24 s/km |
4:06:09 | 3.
3. class 4/3 3. WRC 3. Great Britain |
| SS30 White Stones (4.83 km) | 3:59 | 2.
2. class 4/3 2. WRC 2. Great Britain |
72.8 km/h 0.21 s/km |
4:10:08 | 3.
3. class 4/3 3. WRC 3. Great Britain |
| SS31 Grizedale 1 (25.75 km) | 21:32 | 5.
4. class 4/3 5. WRC 5. Great Britain |
71.7 km/h 0.82 s/km |
4:31:40 | 3.
3. class 4/3 3. WRC 3. Great Britain |
| SS32 Grizedale 2 (9.66 km) | 8:55 | 10.
7. class 4/3 10. WRC 10. Great Britain |
65.0 km/h 3.00 s/km |
4:40:35 | 3.
3. class 4/3 3. WRC 3. Great Britain |
| SS33 Grizedale 3 (4.83 km) | 4:02 | 6.
4. class 4/3 6. WRC 6. Great Britain |
71.9 km/h 1.45 s/km |
4:44:37 | 3.
3. class 4/3 3. WRC 3. Great Britain |
| SS34 Oulton Park (3.22 km) | 1:52 | 12.
7. class 4/3 12. WRC 12. Great Britain |
103.5 km/h 3.73 s/km |
4:46:29 | 3.
3. class 4/3 3. WRC 3. Great Britain |
| 2. leg | |||||
| SS35 Weston Park (3.22 km) | 2:34 | 10.
7. class 4/3 10. WRC 10. Great Britain |
75.3 km/h 3.42 s/km |
4:49:03 | 3.
3. class 4/3 3. WRC 3. Great Britain |
| SS36 Dyfnant (10.46 km) | 7:20 | 2.
1. class 4/3 2. WRC 2. Great Britain |
85.6 km/h 0.10 s/km |
4:56:23 | 3.
3. class 4/3 3. WRC 3. Great Britain |
| SS37 Ceri (5.63 km) | 4:12 | 4.
3. class 4/3 4. WRC 4. Great Britain |
80.4 km/h 0.89 s/km |
5:00:35 | 3.
3. class 4/3 3. WRC 3. Great Britain |
| SS38 Radnor 1 (9.66 km) | 5:56 | 4.
3. class 4/3 4. WRC 4. Great Britain |
97.7 km/h 0.72 s/km |
5:06:31 | 3.
3. class 4/3 3. WRC 3. Great Britain |
| SS39 Knill Wood (4.83 km) | 3:58 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC 1. Great Britain |
73.1 km/h |
5:10:29 | 3.
3. class 4/3 3. WRC 3. Great Britain |
| SS40 Radnor 2 (9.66 km) | 5:58 | 2.
2. class 4/3 2. WRC 2. Great Britain |
97.1 km/h 0.31 s/km |
5:16:27 | 3.
3. class 4/3 3. WRC 3. Great Britain |
| SS41 Brycheiniog (11.27 km) | 9:25 | 20.
10. class 4/3 20. WRC 20. Great Britain |
71.8 km/h 5.50 s/km |
5:25:52 | 4.
3. class 4/3 4. WRC 4. Great Britain |
| SS42 Glasfynydd (8.05 km) | 6:48 | 8.
6. class 4/3 8. WRC 8. Great Britain |
71.0 km/h 1.86 s/km |
5:32:40 | 3.
3. class 4/3 3. WRC 3. Great Britain |
| SS43 Brechfa 1 (4.83 km) | 3:54 | 6.
3. class 4/3 6. WRC 6. Great Britain |
74.3 km/h 1.24 s/km |
5:36:34 | 3.
3. class 4/3 3. WRC 3. Great Britain |
| SS44 Brechfa 2 (3.22 km) | 2:34 | 8.
5. class 4/3 8. WRC 8. Great Britain |
75.3 km/h 1.86 s/km |
5:39:08 | 3.
3. class 4/3 3. WRC 3. Great Britain |
| SS45 Brechfa 3 (8.05 km) | 7:40 | 13.
8. class 4/3 13. WRC 13. Great Britain |
63.0 km/h 2.98 s/km |
5:46:48 | 3.
3. class 4/3 3. WRC 3. Great Britain |
| SS46 Esgair Dafydd (16.09 km) | 14:09 | 8.
5. class 4/3 8. WRC 8. Great Britain |
68.2 km/h 3.05 s/km |
6:00:57 | 3.
3. class 4/3 3. WRC 3. Great Britain |
| SS47 Nant-yr-hwch (20.92 km) | 15:34 | 4.
2. class 4/3 4. WRC 4. Great Britain |
80.6 km/h 0.72 s/km |
6:16:31 | 3.
3. class 4/3 3. WRC 3. Great Britain |
| SS48 Llanafan (8.05 km) | 6:53 | 4.
2. class 4/3 4. WRC 4. Great Britain |
70.2 km/h 0.87 s/km |
6:23:24 | 3.
3. class 4/3 3. WRC 3. Great Britain |
| SS49 Hafren (37.01 km) | 28:42 | 1.
1. class 4/3 1. WRC 1. Great Britain |
77.4 km/h |
6:52:06 | 2.
2. class 4/3 2. WRC 2. Great Britain |
| SS50 Pantperthog (14.48 km) | 11:35 | 7.
3. class 4/3 7. WRC 7. Great Britain |
75.0 km/h 1.10 s/km |
7:03:41 | 2.
2. class 4/3 2. WRC 2. Great Britain |
| SS51 Dyfi (20.92 km) | 15:14 | 7.
4. class 4/3 7. WRC 7. Great Britain |
82.4 km/h 5.40 s/km |
7:18:55 | 2.
2. class 4/3 2. WRC 2. Great Britain |
| SS52 Gartheiniog (16.09 km) | 11:41 | 2.
2. class 4/3 2. WRC 2. Great Britain |
82.6 km/h 0.56 s/km |
7:30:36 | 2.
2. class 4/3 2. WRC 2. Great Britain |
| SS53 Penmachno 1 (8.85 km) | 6:49 | 8.
4. class 4/3 8. WRC 8. Great Britain |
77.9 km/h 1.47 s/km |
7:37:25 | 2.
2. class 4/3 2. WRC 2. Great Britain |
| SS54 Penmachno 2 (10.46 km) | 7:31 | 5.
3. class 4/3 5. WRC 5. Great Britain |
83.5 km/h 0.76 s/km |
7:44:56 | 2.
2. class 4/3 2. WRC 2. Great Britain |
| SS55 Beddgelert (10.46 km) | 8:10 | 7.
4. class 4/3 7. WRC 7. Great Britain |
76.8 km/h 1.24 s/km |
7:53:06 | 2.
2. class 4/3 2. WRC 2. Great Britain |
| SS56 Great Orme (4.83 km) | 2:56 | 2.
1. class 4/3 2. WRC 2. Great Britain |
98.8 km/h 0.83 s/km |
7:56:02 | 2.
2. class 4/3 2. WRC 2. Great Britain |
| SS57 Clocaenog 1 (3.22 km) | 2:32 | 2.
2. class 4/3 2. WRC 2. Great Britain |
76.3 km/h 0.31 s/km |
7:58:34 | 2.
2. class 4/3 2. WRC 2. Great Britain |
| SS58 Clocaenog 2 (14.48 km) | 10:51 | 10.
7. class 4/3 10. WRC 10. Great Britain |
80.1 km/h 2.90 s/km |
8:09:25 | 2.
2. class 4/3 2. WRC 2. Great Britain |
| SS59 Clocaenog 3 (6.44 km) | 4:42 | 6.
4. class 4/3 6. WRC 6. Great Britain |
82.2 km/h 1.71 s/km |
8:14:07 | 2.
2. class 4/3 2. WRC 2. Great Britain |
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