35. Lombard RAC Rally 1979
18. 11. – 21. 11. 1979, Chester • gravel 661.48 km • Other years
#72
Datsun 160J 
2/3
Final results
30. overall
4. class 2/3
30. WRC
30. Great Britain
Stage results
| 1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after |
| SS1 Knowsley Safari Park (7.24 km) | 6:08 | 66.
12. class 2/3 66. WRC 66. Great Britain |
70.8 km/h 6.63 s/km |
6:08 | 66.
12. class 2/3 66. WRC 66. Great Britain |
| SS2 Trentham Gardens (4.02 km) | 4:49 | 68.
18. class 2/3 68. WRC 68. Great Britain |
50.1 km/h 9.20 s/km |
10:57 | 63.
13. class 2/3 63. WRC 63. Great Britain |
| SS3 Alton Towers (6.44 km) | 6:29 | 48.
8. class 2/3 48. WRC 48. Great Britain |
59.6 km/h 6.83 s/km |
17:26 | 56.
10. class 2/3 56. WRC 56. Great Britain |
| SS4 Sutton Park (8.05 km) | 5:59 | 66.
11. class 2/3 66. WRC 66. Great Britain |
80.7 km/h 6.96 s/km |
23:25 | 56.
10. class 2/3 56. WRC 56. Great Britain |
| SS5 Donington Park (4.02 km) | 3:10 | 44.
9. class 2/3 44. WRC 44. Great Britain |
76.2 km/h 4.73 s/km |
26:35 | 55.
10. class 2/3 55. WRC 55. Great Britain |
| SS6 Bramham Park (8.05 km) | 6:52 | 115.
24. class 2/3 115. WRC 115. Great Britain |
70.3 km/h 8.70 s/km |
33:27 | 59.
12. class 2/3 59. WRC 59. Great Britain |
| SS7 Wykeham (3.22 km) | 2:54 | 52.
12. class 2/3 52. WRC 52. Great Britain |
66.6 km/h 8.70 s/km |
36:21 | 53.
11. class 2/3 53. WRC 53. Great Britain |
| SS8 Langdale (12.87 km) | 9:21 | 55.
13. class 2/3 55. WRC 55. Great Britain |
82.6 km/h 7.61 s/km |
45:42 | 51.
10. class 2/3 51. WRC 51. Great Britain |
| SS9 Staindale (6.44 km) | 6:28 | 52.
12. class 2/3 52. WRC 52. Great Britain |
59.8 km/h 7.61 s/km |
52:10 | 49.
10. class 2/3 49. WRC 49. Great Britain |
| SS10 Dalby 1 (12.87 km) | 10:13 | 48.
11. class 2/3 48. WRC 48. Great Britain |
75.6 km/h 6.99 s/km |
1:02:23 | 48.
10. class 2/3 48. WRC 48. Great Britain |
| SS11 Dalby 2 (17.70 km) | 12:18 | 42.
8. class 2/3 42. WRC 42. Great Britain |
86.3 km/h 7.46 s/km |
1:14:41 | 46.
10. class 2/3 46. WRC 46. Great Britain |
| SS12 Dalby 3 (11.27 km) | 10:06 | 63.
11. class 2/3 63. WRC 63. Great Britain |
67.0 km/h 8.96 s/km |
1:24:47 | 46.
9. class 2/3 46. WRC 46. Great Britain |
| SS13 Cropton (19.31 km) | 14:03 | 72.
15. class 2/3 72. WRC 72. Great Britain |
82.5 km/h 8.39 s/km |
1:38:50 | 49.
10. class 2/3 49. WRC 49. Great Britain |
| SS14 Kilburn (3.22 km) | 3:09 | 62.
12. class 2/3 62. WRC 62. Great Britain |
61.3 km/h 9.01 s/km |
1:41:59 | 49.
10. class 2/3 49. WRC 49. Great Britain |
| SS15 Boltby (6.44 km) | 5:07 | 53.
10. class 2/3 53. WRC 53. Great Britain |
75.5 km/h 7.61 s/km |
1:47:06 | 49.
10. class 2/3 49. WRC 49. Great Britain |
| SS16 Hamsterley (25.75 km) | 21:28 | 56.
13. class 2/3 56. WRC 56. Great Britain |
72.0 km/h 9.13 s/km |
2:08:34 | 48.
10. class 2/3 48. WRC 48. Great Britain |
| SS17 Kielder 1 (38.62 km) | 31:14 | 47.
10. class 2/3 47. WRC 47. Great Britain |
74.2 km/h 10.80 s/km |
2:39:48 | 44.
9. class 2/3 44. WRC 44. Great Britain |
| SS18 Kielder 2 (38.62 km) | 35:55 | 51.
11. class 2/3 51. WRC 51. Great Britain |
64.5 km/h 13.75 s/km |
3:15:43 | 43.
10. class 2/3 43. WRC 43. Great Britain |
| SS19 Kielder 3 (32.19 km) | 30:11 | 63.
13. class 2/3 63. WRC 63. Great Britain |
64.0 km/h 14.29 s/km |
3:45:54 | 42.
9. class 2/3 42. WRC 42. Great Britain |
| SS20 Kielder 4 (11.27 km) | 9:27 | 73.
15. class 2/3 73. WRC 73. Great Britain |
71.6 km/h 13.84 s/km |
3:55:21 | 44.
10. class 2/3 44. WRC 44. Great Britain |
| SS21 Kielder 5 (6.44 km) | 4:43 | 66.
14. class 2/3 66. WRC 66. Great Britain |
81.9 km/h 9.63 s/km |
4:00:04 | 46.
11. class 2/3 46. WRC 46. Great Britain |
| SS22 Kielder 6 (11.27 km) | 11:36 | 72.
15. class 2/3 72. WRC 72. Great Britain |
58.3 km/h 11.27 s/km |
4:11:40 | 47.
11. class 2/3 47. WRC 47. Great Britain |
| SS23 Craik (11.27 km) | 9:22 | 55.
11. class 2/3 55. WRC 55. Great Britain |
72.2 km/h 7.45 s/km |
4:21:02 | 47.
11. class 2/3 47. WRC 47. Great Britain |
| SS24 Castle O'er (6.44 km) | 5:12 | 56.
12. class 2/3 56. WRC 56. Great Britain |
74.3 km/h 8.70 s/km |
4:26:14 | 47.
11. class 2/3 47. WRC 47. Great Britain |
| SS25 Twiglees (8.05 km) | 6:56 | 55.
11. class 2/3 55. WRC 55. Great Britain |
69.7 km/h 8.57 s/km |
4:33:10 | 47.
11. class 2/3 47. WRC 47. Great Britain |
| SS26 Greystoke (4.83 km) | 4:28 | 43.
9. class 2/3 43. WRC 43. Great Britain |
64.9 km/h 7.87 s/km |
4:37:38 | 47.
11. class 2/3 47. WRC 47. Great Britain |
| SS27 Comb (8.05 km) | 8:37 | 47.
10. class 2/3 47. WRC 47. Great Britain |
56.1 km/h 10.93 s/km |
4:46:15 | 45.
10. class 2/3 45. WRC 45. Great Britain |
| SS28 Wythop (4.83 km) | 4:08 | 43.
8. class 2/3 43. WRC 43. Great Britain |
70.1 km/h 8.90 s/km |
4:50:23 | 45.
10. class 2/3 45. WRC 45. Great Britain |
| SS29 Elva Hill (3.22 km) | 2:38 | 40.
9. class 2/3 40. WRC 40. Great Britain |
73.4 km/h 7.76 s/km |
4:53:01 | 45.
10. class 2/3 45. WRC 45. Great Britain |
| SS30 White Stones (4.83 km) | 4:54 | 43.
10. class 2/3 43. WRC 43. Great Britain |
59.1 km/h 11.59 s/km |
4:57:55 | 45.
10. class 2/3 45. WRC 45. Great Britain |
| SS31 Grizedale 1 (25.75 km) | 25:42 | 43.
9. class 2/3 43. WRC 43. Great Britain |
60.1 km/h 10.52 s/km |
5:23:37 | 43.
9. class 2/3 43. WRC 43. Great Britain |
| SS32 Grizedale 2 (9.66 km) | 10:16 | 44.
8. class 2/3 44. WRC 44. Great Britain |
56.5 km/h 11.39 s/km |
5:33:53 | 43.
9. class 2/3 43. WRC 43. Great Britain |
| SS33 Grizedale 3 (4.83 km) | 4:46 | 49.
10. class 2/3 49. WRC 49. Great Britain |
60.8 km/h 10.56 s/km |
5:38:39 | 42.
8. class 2/3 42. WRC 42. Great Britain |
| SS34 Oulton Park (3.22 km) | 2:18 | 46.
10. class 2/3 46. WRC 46. Great Britain |
84.0 km/h 11.80 s/km |
5:40:57 | 40.
8. class 2/3 40. WRC 40. Great Britain |
| 2. leg | |||||
| SS35 Weston Park (3.22 km) | 2:49 | 35.
7. class 2/3 35. WRC 35. Great Britain |
68.6 km/h 8.07 s/km |
5:43:46 | 39.
7. class 2/3 39. WRC 39. Great Britain |
| SS36 Dyfnant (10.46 km) | 8:57 | 49.
8. class 2/3 49. WRC 49. Great Britain |
70.1 km/h 9.37 s/km |
5:52:43 | 40.
7. class 2/3 40. WRC 40. Great Britain |
| SS37 Ceri (5.63 km) | 5:09 | 50.
8. class 2/3 50. WRC 50. Great Britain |
65.6 km/h 11.01 s/km |
5:57:52 | 40.
7. class 2/3 40. WRC 40. Great Britain |
| SS38 Radnor 1 (9.66 km) | 7:11 | 47.
8. class 2/3 47. WRC 47. Great Britain |
80.7 km/h 8.49 s/km |
6:05:03 | 39.
7. class 2/3 39. WRC 39. Great Britain |
| SS39 Knill Wood (4.83 km) | 4:56 | 56.
8. class 2/3 56. WRC 56. Great Britain |
58.7 km/h 12.01 s/km |
6:09:59 | 38.
6. class 2/3 38. WRC 38. Great Britain |
| SS40 Radnor 2 (9.66 km) | 7:18 | 41.
7. class 2/3 41. WRC 41. Great Britain |
79.4 km/h 8.59 s/km |
6:17:17 | 39.
7. class 2/3 39. WRC 39. Great Britain |
| SS41 Brycheiniog (11.27 km) | 11:25 | 73.
10. class 2/3 73. WRC 73. Great Britain |
59.2 km/h 16.15 s/km |
6:28:42 | 39.
7. class 2/3 39. WRC 39. Great Britain |
| SS42 Glasfynydd (8.05 km) | 8:10 | 47.
6. class 2/3 47. WRC 47. Great Britain |
59.1 km/h 12.05 s/km |
6:36:52 | 35.
6. class 2/3 35. WRC 35. Great Britain |
| SS43 Brechfa 1 (4.83 km) | 4:39 | 35.
5. class 2/3 35. WRC 35. Great Britain |
62.3 km/h 10.56 s/km |
6:41:31 | 34.
5. class 2/3 34. WRC 34. Great Britain |
| SS44 Brechfa 2 (3.22 km) | 2:56 | 32.
5. class 2/3 32. WRC 32. Great Britain |
65.9 km/h 8.70 s/km |
6:44:27 | 34.
5. class 2/3 34. WRC 34. Great Britain |
| SS45 Brechfa 3 (8.05 km) | 9:02 | 42.
5. class 2/3 42. WRC 42. Great Britain |
53.5 km/h 13.17 s/km |
6:53:29 | 34.
5. class 2/3 34. WRC 34. Great Britain |
| SS46 Esgair Dafydd (16.09 km) | 18:25 | 49.
5. class 2/3 49. WRC 49. Great Britain |
52.4 km/h 18.96 s/km |
7:11:54 | 31.
4. class 2/3 31. WRC 31. Great Britain |
| SS47 Nant-yr-hwch (20.92 km) | 19:27 | 39.
5. class 2/3 39. WRC 39. Great Britain |
64.5 km/h 11.85 s/km |
7:31:21 | 33.
4. class 2/3 33. WRC 33. Great Britain |
| SS48 Llanafan (8.05 km) | 8:03 | 31.
3. class 2/3 31. WRC 31. Great Britain |
60.0 km/h 9.57 s/km |
7:39:24 | 33.
4. class 2/3 33. WRC 33. Great Britain |
| SS49 Hafren (37.01 km) | 36:01 | 36.
5. class 2/3 36. WRC 36. Great Britain |
61.7 km/h 11.86 s/km |
8:15:25 | 33.
4. class 2/3 33. WRC 33. Great Britain |
| SS50 Pantperthog (14.48 km) | 13:20 | 33.
4. class 2/3 33. WRC 33. Great Britain |
65.2 km/h 8.36 s/km |
8:28:45 | 32.
4. class 2/3 32. WRC 32. Great Britain |
| SS51 Dyfi (20.92 km) | 17:32 | 34.
6. class 2/3 34. WRC 34. Great Britain |
71.6 km/h 12.00 s/km |
8:46:17 | 32.
4. class 2/3 32. WRC 32. Great Britain |
| SS52 Gartheiniog (16.09 km) | 13:32 | 26.
3. class 2/3 26. WRC 26. Great Britain |
71.3 km/h 7.46 s/km |
8:59:49 | 31.
4. class 2/3 31. WRC 31. Great Britain |
| SS53 Penmachno 1 (8.85 km) | 8:00 | 36.
4. class 2/3 36. WRC 36. Great Britain |
66.4 km/h 9.49 s/km |
9:07:49 | 31.
4. class 2/3 31. WRC 31. Great Britain |
| SS54 Penmachno 2 (10.46 km) | 8:39 | 32.
4. class 2/3 32. WRC 32. Great Britain |
72.6 km/h 7.27 s/km |
9:16:28 | 31.
4. class 2/3 31. WRC 31. Great Britain |
| SS55 Beddgelert (10.46 km) | 9:43 | 45.
7. class 2/3 45. WRC 45. Great Britain |
64.6 km/h 10.13 s/km |
9:26:11 | 31.
4. class 2/3 31. WRC 31. Great Britain |
| SS56 Great Orme (4.83 km) | 3:52 | 61.
9. class 2/3 61. WRC 61. Great Britain |
74.9 km/h 12.42 s/km |
9:30:03 | 31.
4. class 2/3 31. WRC 31. Great Britain |
| SS57 Clocaenog 1 (3.22 km) | 3:07 | 32.
4. class 2/3 32. WRC 32. Great Britain |
62.0 km/h 11.18 s/km |
9:33:10 | 30.
4. class 2/3 30. WRC 30. Great Britain |
| SS58 Clocaenog 2 (14.48 km) | 14:47 | 63.
11. class 2/3 63. WRC 63. Great Britain |
58.8 km/h 19.20 s/km |
9:47:57 | 30.
4. class 2/3 30. WRC 30. Great Britain |
| SS59 Clocaenog 3 (6.44 km) | 7:31 | 73.
12. class 2/3 73. WRC 73. Great Britain |
51.4 km/h 27.95 s/km |
9:55:28 | 30.
4. class 2/3 30. WRC 30. Great Britain |