40. Benson & Hedges Circuit of Ireland 1979
13. 4. – 17. 4. 1979 • Ulster Automobile Club • asphalt 1007.61 km - (cancelled 152.23 km) • Other years
Stage results
1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after |
SS1 Carmavy Hill (8.22 km) | 5:47 | 31.
4. class 3 31. ERC 31. Great Britain |
85.3 km/h 4.01 s/km |
5:47 | 31.
4. class 3 31. ERC 31. Great Britain |
SS2 White Port (10.94 km) | 6:17 | 33.
6. class 3 33. ERC 33. Great Britain |
104.5 km/h 4.11 s/km |
12:04 | 32.
6. class 3 32. ERC 32. Great Britain |
SS3 Aghanliss (14.42 km) | 9:14 | 28.
4. class 3 28. ERC 28. Great Britain |
93.7 km/h 4.23 s/km |
21:18 | 28.
5. class 3 28. ERC 28. Great Britain |
SS4 Willies (8.93 km) | 6:10 | 33.
6. class 3 33. ERC 33. Great Britain |
86.9 km/h 4.48 s/km |
27:28 | 29.
5. class 3 29. ERC 29. Great Britain |
SS5 Knockmanny Forest (10.41 km) | cancelled | ||||
SS6 Screeby (31.11 km) | 19:57 | 26.
5. class 3 26. ERC 26. Great Britain |
93.6 km/h 4.28 s/km |
47:25 | 28.
5. class 3 28. ERC 28. Great Britain |
SS7 Ballyreagh (23.41 km) | 12:17 | 28.
5. class 3 28. ERC 28. Great Britain |
114.4 km/h 4.19 s/km |
59:42 | 26.
5. class 3 26. ERC 26. Great Britain |
SS8 Killycat (17.75 km) | 10:25 | 30.
5. class 3 30. ERC 30. Great Britain |
102.2 km/h 4.45 s/km |
1:10:07 | 25.
5. class 3 25. ERC 25. Great Britain |
SS9 Glengevlin (23.87 km) | 14:28 | 21.
4. class 3 21. ERC 21. Great Britain |
99.0 km/h 4.40 s/km |
1:24:35 | 23.
5. class 3 23. ERC 23. Great Britain |
SS10 The Poor House 1 (20.20 km) | 13:07 | 17.
3. class 3 17. ERC 17. Great Britain |
92.4 km/h 4.01 s/km |
1:37:42 | 23.
5. class 3 23. ERC 23. Great Britain |
SS11 Arigna (34.76 km) | 30:03 | 96.
19. class 3 96. ERC 96. Great Britain |
69.4 km/h 15.51 s/km |
2:07:45 | 28.
7. class 3 28. ERC 28. Great Britain |
SS12 Zion Hill (10.33 km) | 7:12 | 25.
7. class 3 25. ERC 25. Great Britain |
86.1 km/h 8.03 s/km |
2:14:57 | 27.
7. class 3 27. ERC 27. Great Britain |
SS13 Lough Feagh (20.54 km) | 15:25 | 19.
4. class 3 19. ERC 19. Great Britain |
79.9 km/h 7.50 s/km |
2:30:22 | 26.
7. class 3 26. ERC 26. Great Britain |
SS14 Sheefrey Bdg (30.80 km) | 20:15 | 24.
8. class 3 24. ERC 24. Great Britain |
91.3 km/h 7.14 s/km |
2:50:37 | 27.
8. class 3 27. ERC 27. Great Britain |
SS15 Tully Cross (13.73 km) | 9:01 | 22.
6. class 3 22. ERC 22. Great Britain |
91.4 km/h 6.48 s/km |
2:59:38 | 27.
8. class 3 27. ERC 27. Great Britain |
SS16 The Sky Road (12.49 km) | 8:59 | 22.
7. class 3 22. ERC 22. Great Britain |
83.4 km/h 7.13 s/km |
3:08:37 | 24.
7. class 3 24. ERC 24. Great Britain |
SS17 Toombeola (28.87 km) | 19:43 | 23.
7. class 3 23. ERC 23. Great Britain |
87.9 km/h 5.99 s/km |
3:28:20 | 24.
7. class 3 24. ERC 24. Great Britain |
2. leg | |||||
SS18 Ballybuck (16.74 km) | cancelled | ||||
SS19 Maghera (15.35 km) | cancelled | ||||
SS20 Kilclaran (17.16 km) | cancelled | ||||
SS21 Old Kildimo (13.33 km) | cancelled | ||||
SS22 Glen William (13.44 km) | cancelled | ||||
SS23 Knockanebane (10.99 km) | cancelled | ||||
SS24 Gortnagane (22.53 km) | cancelled | ||||
3. leg | |||||
SS25 Moll's Gap (23.96 km) | 14:21 | 22.
4. class 3 22. ERC 22. Great Britain |
100.2 km/h 3.46 s/km |
3:42:41 | 23.
7. class 3 23. ERC 23. Great Britain |
SS26 Liberty Hall (24.24 km) | 17:09 | 20.
5. class 3 20. ERC 20. Great Britain |
84.8 km/h 3.42 s/km |
3:59:50 | 21.
6. class 3 21. ERC 21. Great Britain |
SS27 Ballaghbeama (27.37 km) | 18:20 | 20.
3. class 3 20. ERC 20. Great Britain |
89.6 km/h 2.89 s/km |
4:18:10 | 20.
5. class 3 20. ERC 20. Great Britain |
SS28 Ballinskelligs (22.03 km) | 13:43 | 19.
5. class 3 19. ERC 19. Great Britain |
96.4 km/h 4.63 s/km |
4:31:53 | 19.
5. class 3 19. ERC 19. Great Britain |
SS29 Valencia (14.95 km) | 7:44 | 18.
4. class 3 18. ERC 18. Great Britain |
116.0 km/h 2.94 s/km |
4:39:37 | 18.
5. class 3 18. ERC 18. Great Britain |
SS30 Cahirsiveen (9.12 km) | 6:15 | 17.
4. class 3 17. ERC 17. Great Britain |
87.6 km/h 2.85 s/km |
4:45:52 | 17.
5. class 3 17. ERC 17. Great Britain |
SS31 Bean Hill (11.54 km) | 6:51 | 16.
3. class 3 16. ERC 16. Great Britain |
101.1 km/h 2.86 s/km |
4:52:43 | 17.
5. class 3 17. ERC 17. Great Britain |
SS32 Carragh (22.08 km) | 13:30 | 16.
3. class 3 16. ERC 16. Great Britain |
98.1 km/h 4.85 s/km |
5:06:13 | 17.
5. class 3 17. ERC 17. Great Britain |
SS33 Glenellen (16.69 km) | 12:51 | 23.
7. class 3 23. ERC 23. Great Britain |
77.9 km/h 5.81 s/km |
5:19:04 | 17.
5. class 3 17. ERC 17. Great Britain |
SS34 Quarry Hill (10.17 km) | 6:22 | 14.
2. class 3 14. ERC 14. Great Britain |
95.8 km/h 3.05 s/km |
5:25:26 | 17.
5. class 3 17. ERC 17. Great Britain |
SS35 Desmond's Grave 1 (17.94 km) | 12:16 | 22.
4. class 3 22. ERC 22. Great Britain |
87.8 km/h 5.24 s/km |
5:37:42 | 16.
4. class 3 16. ERC 16. Great Britain |
SS36 Knockacullig 1 (10.67 km) | 7:41 | 19.
5. class 3 19. ERC 19. Great Britain |
83.3 km/h 6.09 s/km |
5:45:23 | 16.
4. class 3 16. ERC 16. Great Britain |
4. leg | |||||
SS37 Knockacullig 2 (10.49 km) | 6:22 | 13.
2. class 3 13. ERC 13. Great Britain |
98.9 km/h 3.43 s/km |
5:51:45 | 16.
4. class 3 16. ERC 16. Great Britain |
SS38 Mount Eagle (16.61 km) | 11:15 | 13.
2. class 3 13. ERC 13. Great Britain |
88.6 km/h 3.19 s/km |
6:03:00 | 16.
4. class 3 16. ERC 16. Great Britain |
SS39 Desmond's Grave 2 (15.61 km) | 11:26 | 17.
4. class 3 17. ERC 17. Great Britain |
81.9 km/h 4.23 s/km |
6:14:26 | 16.
4. class 3 16. ERC 16. Great Britain |
SS40 Sugar Hill (16.51 km) | 9:47 | 13.
2. class 3 13. ERC 13. Great Britain |
101.3 km/h 3.88 s/km |
6:24:13 | 16.
4. class 3 16. ERC 16. Great Britain |
SS41 Tountinna (23.41 km) | 17:44 | 19.
6. class 3 19. ERC 19. Great Britain |
79.2 km/h 6.58 s/km |
6:41:57 | 16.
4. class 3 16. ERC 16. Great Britain |
SS42 Ballyquirk (8.98 km) | 6:14 | 25.
6. class 3 25. ERC 25. Great Britain |
86.4 km/h 6.24 s/km |
6:48:11 | 16.
4. class 3 16. ERC 16. Great Britain |
SS43 Carrowreagh (17.38 km) | 11:51 | 13.
2. class 3 13. ERC 13. Great Britain |
88.0 km/h 3.22 s/km |
7:00:02 | 15.
4. class 3 15. ERC 15. Great Britain |
SS44 Toberdan (13.92 km) | 10:17 | 18.
5. class 3 18. ERC 18. Great Britain |
81.2 km/h 6.32 s/km |
7:10:19 | 15.
4. class 3 15. ERC 15. Great Britain |
SS45 Brackna (8.77 km) | cancelled | ||||
5. leg | |||||
SS46 White Hill House (10.09 km) | 5:24 | 14.
2. class 3 14. ERC 14. Great Britain |
112.1 km/h 2.38 s/km |
7:15:43 | 15.
4. class 3 15. ERC 15. Great Britain |
SS47 Cornafunshin (10.62 km) | 6:25 | 18.
5. class 3 18. ERC 18. Great Britain |
99.3 km/h 6.40 s/km |
7:22:08 | 15.
4. class 3 15. ERC 15. Great Britain |
SS48 Drumshanbo (15.19 km) | 10:47 | 15.
5. class 3 15. ERC 15. Great Britain |
84.5 km/h 4.54 s/km |
7:32:55 | 15.
4. class 3 15. ERC 15. Great Britain |
SS49 The Poor House 2 (23.51 km) | cancelled | ||||
SS50 Meeney More (28.18 km) | 19:26 | 11.
2. class 3 11. ERC 11. Great Britain |
87.0 km/h 4.97 s/km |
7:52:21 | 14.
4. class 3 14. ERC 14. Great Britain |
SS51 Dough Mountains (18.35 km) | 13:13 | 12.
3. class 3 12. ERC 12. Great Britain |
83.3 km/h 4.31 s/km |
8:05:34 | 13.
4. class 3 13. ERC 13. Great Britain |
SS52 Ballagh Cottage (13.44 km) | 10:02 | 13.
4. class 3 13. ERC 13. Great Britain |
80.4 km/h 4.39 s/km |
8:15:36 | 13.
4. class 3 13. ERC 13. Great Britain |
SS53 Tullanaquiggy (15.69 km) | 10:12 | 13.
4. class 3 13. ERC 13. Great Britain |
92.3 km/h 5.16 s/km |
8:25:48 | 13.
4. class 3 13. ERC 13. Great Britain |
SS54 Cammy (16.41 km) | 11:54 | 12.
2. class 3 12. ERC 12. Great Britain |
82.7 km/h 2.62 s/km |
8:37:42 | 12.
4. class 3 12. ERC 12. Great Britain |
SS55 Sweat House (17.75 km) | 12:55 | 8.
1. class 3 8. ERC 8. Great Britain |
82.5 km/h 2.42 s/km |
8:50:37 | 12.
4. class 3 12. ERC 12. Great Britain |
SS56 Dublin Hill Road (16.25 km) | 8:50 | 7.
1. class 3 7. ERC 7. Great Britain |
110.4 km/h 1.85 s/km |
8:59:27 | 12.
4. class 3 12. ERC 12. Great Britain |
SS57 The Diamond (32.91 km) | 21:52 | 5.
1. class 3 5. ERC 5. Great Britain |
90.3 km/h 1.61 s/km |
9:21:19 | 12.
4. class 3 12. ERC 12. Great Britain |
SS58 Loughisland Reavy (16.46 km) | 10:25 | 5.
1. class 3 5. ERC 5. Great Britain |
94.8 km/h 0.91 s/km |
9:31:44 | 11.
4. class 3 11. ERC 11. Great Britain |