34. Lombard RAC Rally 1978
19. 11. – 23. 11. 1978, Birmingham • gravel 715.37 km • Other years
#169
Toyota Corolla 
RCP***
RCP***
4
Final results
42. overall
6. class 4
42. WRC
42. Cup for Rally Drivers
Stage results
| 1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after |
| SS1 Bewdley 1 (4.02 km) | 4:47 | 113.
17. class 4 110. Cup for Rally Drivers 113. WRC |
50.4 km/h 12.69 s/km |
4:47 | 113.
17. class 4 113. WRC 110. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS2 Weston Park (3.22 km) | 2:30 | 76.
9. class 4 75. Cup for Rally Drivers 76. WRC |
77.3 km/h 6.83 s/km |
7:17 | 94.
10. class 4 94. WRC 92. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS3 Trentham Gardens 1 (4.02 km) | 5:03 | 62.
10. class 4 62. Cup for Rally Drivers 62. WRC |
47.8 km/h 11.69 s/km |
12:20 | 73.
9. class 4 73. WRC 73. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS4 Alton Towers 1 (8.05 km) | 10:25 | 156.
25. class 4 153. Cup for Rally Drivers 156. WRC |
46.4 km/h 29.57 s/km |
22:45 | 132.
20. class 4 132. WRC 130. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS5 Sutton Park (8.05 km) | 7:00 | 91.
10. class 4 90. Cup for Rally Drivers 91. WRC |
69.0 km/h 11.68 s/km |
29:45 | 121.
18. class 4 121. WRC 119. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS6 Stow Mill 1 (6.44 km) | 6:00 | 82.
13. class 4 82. Cup for Rally Drivers 82. WRC |
64.4 km/h 12.89 s/km |
35:45 | 111.
16. class 4 111. WRC 109. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS7 Donington 1 (4.02 km) | 3:02 | 81.
10. class 4 81. Cup for Rally Drivers 81. WRC |
79.5 km/h 10.45 s/km |
38:47 | 110.
16. class 4 110. WRC 108. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS8 Alton Towers 2 (8.05 km) | 8:54 | 65.
9. class 4 65. Cup for Rally Drivers 65. WRC |
54.3 km/h 15.65 s/km |
47:41 | 97.
12. class 4 97. WRC 97. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS9 Trentham Gardens 2 (4.02 km) | 5:00 | 67.
9. class 4 67. Cup for Rally Drivers 67. WRC |
48.2 km/h 14.43 s/km |
52:41 | 96.
12. class 4 96. WRC 96. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| 2. leg | |||||
| SS10 Stow Mill 2 (4.83 km) | 4:44 | 76.
8. class 4 75. Cup for Rally Drivers 76. WRC |
61.2 km/h 12.22 s/km |
57:25 | 94.
12. class 4 94. WRC 94. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS11 Donington 2 (4.83 km) | 3:50 | 71.
8. class 4 70. Cup for Rally Drivers 71. WRC |
75.6 km/h 6.42 s/km |
1:01:15 | 92.
12. class 4 92. WRC 92. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS12 Blidworth (3.22 km) | 2:37 | 78.
7. class 4 78. Cup for Rally Drivers 78. WRC |
73.8 km/h 10.87 s/km |
1:03:52 | 90.
11. class 4 90. WRC 90. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS13 Clipstone 1 (8.05 km) | 6:35 | 73.
8. class 4 73. Cup for Rally Drivers 73. WRC |
73.4 km/h 8.45 s/km |
1:10:27 | 85.
10. class 4 85. WRC 85. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS14 Clipstone 2 (4.02 km) | 2:51 | 67.
6. class 4 66. Cup for Rally Drivers 67. WRC |
84.6 km/h 6.47 s/km |
1:13:18 | 84.
10. class 4 84. WRC 84. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS15 Finningley (4.02 km) | 3:20 | 88.
12. class 4 88. Cup for Rally Drivers 88. WRC |
72.4 km/h 11.94 s/km |
1:16:38 | 83.
10. class 4 83. WRC 83. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS16 Dray's Rush (4.02 km) | 2:55 | 60.
6. class 4 60. Cup for Rally Drivers 60. WRC |
82.7 km/h 9.95 s/km |
1:19:33 | 83.
10. class 4 83. WRC 83. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS17 Olivers Mount (7.24 km) | 4:46 | 46.
3. class 4 46. Cup for Rally Drivers 46. WRC |
91.1 km/h 7.18 s/km |
1:24:19 | 79.
7. class 4 79. WRC 79. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS18 Wykeham (3.22 km) | 3:03 | 54.
7. class 4 54. Cup for Rally Drivers 54. WRC |
63.3 km/h 9.63 s/km |
1:27:22 | 76.
7. class 4 76. WRC 76. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS19 Langdale (13.68 km) | 9:09 | 58.
6. class 4 58. Cup for Rally Drivers 58. WRC |
89.7 km/h 5.04 s/km |
1:36:31 | 71.
7. class 4 71. WRC 71. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS20 Staindale (5.63 km) | 5:48 | 56.
6. class 4 56. Cup for Rally Drivers 56. WRC |
58.2 km/h 9.77 s/km |
1:42:19 | 69.
7. class 4 69. WRC 69. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS21 Dalby 1 (4.83 km) | 4:29 | 50.
5. class 4 50. Cup for Rally Drivers 50. WRC |
64.6 km/h 10.56 s/km |
1:46:48 | 68.
7. class 4 68. WRC 68. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS22 Dalby 2 (4.83 km) | 4:46 | 52.
5. class 4 52. Cup for Rally Drivers 52. WRC |
60.8 km/h 10.35 s/km |
1:51:34 | 65.
6. class 4 65. WRC 65. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS23 Dalby 3 (6.44 km) | 5:29 | 55.
7. class 4 55. Cup for Rally Drivers 55. WRC |
70.5 km/h 12.42 s/km |
1:57:03 | 64.
6. class 4 64. WRC 64. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS24 Dalby 4 (9.66 km) | 6:52 | 47.
6. class 4 47. Cup for Rally Drivers 47. WRC |
84.4 km/h 6.42 s/km |
2:03:55 | 62.
6. class 4 62. WRC 62. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS25 Westons Farewell (11.27 km) | 10:31 | 69.
8. class 4 68. Cup for Rally Drivers 69. WRC |
64.3 km/h 11.36 s/km |
2:14:26 | 61.
6. class 4 61. WRC 61. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS26 Cropton (11.27 km) | 9:08 | 60.
7. class 4 60. Cup for Rally Drivers 60. WRC |
74.0 km/h 10.29 s/km |
2:23:34 | 61.
6. class 4 61. WRC 61. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS27 Guisborough (7.24 km) | 7:53 | 61.
9. class 4 60. Cup for Rally Drivers 61. WRC |
55.1 km/h 12.57 s/km |
2:31:27 | 61.
6. class 4 61. WRC 61. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS28 Ingleby (5.63 km) | 4:18 | 51.
6. class 4 51. Cup for Rally Drivers 51. WRC |
78.6 km/h 9.59 s/km |
2:35:45 | 61.
6. class 4 61. WRC 61. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS29 Hamsterley (22.53 km) | 19:33 | 55.
8. class 4 55. Cup for Rally Drivers 55. WRC |
69.1 km/h 11.58 s/km |
2:55:18 | 57.
6. class 4 57. WRC 57. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS30 Kielder 1 (24.14 km) | 19:54 | 53.
6. class 4 53. Cup for Rally Drivers 53. WRC |
72.8 km/h 12.22 s/km |
3:15:12 | 52.
6. class 4 52. WRC 52. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS31 Kielder 2 (30.58 km) | 28:42 | 52.
7. class 4 52. Cup for Rally Drivers 52. WRC |
63.9 km/h 15.27 s/km |
3:43:54 | 49.
6. class 4 49. WRC 49. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS32 Kielder 3 (24.14 km) | 48:32 | 105.
17. class 4 102. Cup for Rally Drivers 105. WRC |
29.8 km/h 82.15 s/km |
4:32:26 | 81.
12. class 4 81. WRC 80. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS33 Kielder 4 (10.46 km) | 14:27 | 105.
17. class 4 102. Cup for Rally Drivers 105. WRC |
43.4 km/h 45.51 s/km |
4:46:53 | 90.
16. class 4 90. WRC 89. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS34 Kielder 5 (5.63 km) | 9:19 | 105.
17. class 4 102. Cup for Rally Drivers 105. WRC |
36.3 km/h 55.95 s/km |
4:56:12 | 90.
16. class 4 90. WRC 89. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS35 Craik (9.66 km) | 8:47 | 42.
5. class 4 42. Cup for Rally Drivers 42. WRC |
66.0 km/h 11.18 s/km |
5:04:59 | 88.
16. class 4 88. WRC 87. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS36 Yair (6.44 km) | 6:23 | 55.
7. class 4 55. Cup for Rally Drivers 55. WRC |
60.5 km/h 12.89 s/km |
5:11:22 | 86.
15. class 4 86. WRC 85. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS37 Elibank (16.90 km) | 16:07 | 64.
10. class 4 64. Cup for Rally Drivers 64. WRC |
62.9 km/h 13.55 s/km |
5:27:29 | 86.
15. class 4 86. WRC 85. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS38 Glentress (6.44 km) | 6:56 | 91.
16. class 4 89. Cup for Rally Drivers 91. WRC |
55.7 km/h 19.41 s/km |
5:34:25 | 86.
15. class 4 86. WRC 85. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS39 Twiglees (17.70 km) | 15:57 | 51.
7. class 4 51. Cup for Rally Drivers 51. WRC |
66.6 km/h 13.16 s/km |
5:50:22 | 82.
15. class 4 82. WRC 81. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS40 Castle O'er (3.22 km) | 2:54 | 49.
8. class 4 48. Cup for Rally Drivers 49. WRC |
66.6 km/h 10.87 s/km |
5:53:16 | 82.
15. class 4 82. WRC 81. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS41 Greystoke (6.44 km) | 5:59 | 65.
9. class 4 64. Cup for Rally Drivers 65. WRC |
64.6 km/h 11.96 s/km |
5:59:15 | 80.
13. class 4 80. WRC 79. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS42 Comb (8.05 km) | 9:30 | 51.
7. class 4 51. Cup for Rally Drivers 51. WRC |
50.8 km/h 16.65 s/km |
6:08:45 | 79.
12. class 4 79. WRC 78. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS43 Wythop (4.83 km) | 4:29 | 45.
4. class 4 45. Cup for Rally Drivers 45. WRC |
64.6 km/h 13.46 s/km |
6:13:14 | 77.
12. class 4 77. WRC 76. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS44 Derwent (4.83 km) | 5:20 | 43.
4. class 4 43. Cup for Rally Drivers 43. WRC |
54.3 km/h 16.15 s/km |
6:18:34 | 77.
12. class 4 77. WRC 76. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS45 Grizedale 1 (25.75 km) | 29:43 | 66.
8. class 4 65. Cup for Rally Drivers 66. WRC |
52.0 km/h 18.10 s/km |
6:48:17 | 72.
11. class 4 72. WRC 71. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS46 Grizedale 2 (9.66 km) | 11:29 | 62.
7. class 4 62. Cup for Rally Drivers 62. WRC |
50.5 km/h 17.60 s/km |
6:59:46 | 72.
11. class 4 72. WRC 71. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS47 Oulton Park (4.02 km) | 2:09 | 26.
2. class 4 26. Cup for Rally Drivers 26. WRC |
112.2 km/h 4.98 s/km |
7:01:55 | 71.
10. class 4 71. WRC 70. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| 3. leg | |||||
| SS48 Burwarton (8.05 km) | 7:47 | 52.
6. class 4 51. Cup for Rally Drivers 52. WRC |
62.1 km/h 11.18 s/km |
7:09:42 | 67.
10. class 4 67. WRC 66. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS49 Clocaenog 1 (7.24 km) | 6:51 | 46.
5. class 4 45. Cup for Rally Drivers 46. WRC |
63.4 km/h 11.33 s/km |
7:16:33 | 64.
10. class 4 64. WRC 63. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS50 Clocaenog 2 (19.31 km) | 16:57 | 46.
4. class 4 46. Cup for Rally Drivers 46. WRC |
68.4 km/h 10.20 s/km |
7:33:30 | 64.
10. class 4 64. WRC 63. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS51 Clocaenog 3 (5.63 km) | 5:34 | 47.
6. class 4 47. Cup for Rally Drivers 47. WRC |
60.7 km/h 12.43 s/km |
7:39:04 | 63.
9. class 4 63. WRC 62. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS52 Great Orme (4.83 km) | 3:32 | 30.
2. class 4 30. Cup for Rally Drivers 30. WRC |
82.0 km/h 8.70 s/km |
7:42:36 | 63.
9. class 4 63. WRC 62. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS53 Beddgelert (9.66 km) | 11:20 | 61.
10. class 4 61. Cup for Rally Drivers 61. WRC |
51.1 km/h 18.74 s/km |
7:53:56 | 63.
9. class 4 63. WRC 62. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS54 Penmachno 1 (7.24 km) | 6:29 | 44.
4. class 4 44. Cup for Rally Drivers 44. WRC |
67.0 km/h 13.12 s/km |
8:00:25 | 61.
9. class 4 61. WRC 60. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS55 Penmachno 2 (8.85 km) | 8:52 | 39.
4. class 4 39. Cup for Rally Drivers 39. WRC |
59.9 km/h 13.79 s/km |
8:09:17 | 61.
9. class 4 61. WRC 60. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS56 Maesgwm (4.83 km) | 5:36 | 40.
4. class 4 40. Cup for Rally Drivers 40. WRC |
51.8 km/h 15.53 s/km |
8:14:53 | 58.
9. class 4 58. WRC 57. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS57 Mawddach (4.02 km) | 4:00 | 38.
4. class 4 38. Cup for Rally Drivers 38. WRC |
60.3 km/h 12.44 s/km |
8:18:53 | 58.
9. class 4 58. WRC 57. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS58 Hafod Owen (4.02 km) | 4:18 | 46.
5. class 4 46. Cup for Rally Drivers 46. WRC |
56.1 km/h 14.68 s/km |
8:23:11 | 58.
9. class 4 58. WRC 57. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS59 Blaen-y-Glyn (7.24 km) | 6:55 | 48.
5. class 4 48. Cup for Rally Drivers 48. WRC |
62.8 km/h 12.71 s/km |
8:30:06 | 58.
9. class 4 58. WRC 57. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS60 Gartheiniog (22.53 km) | 15:01 | 40.
4. class 4 40. Cup for Rally Drivers 40. WRC |
90.0 km/h 9.54 s/km |
8:45:07 | 56.
9. class 4 56. WRC 56. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS61 Dyfi (20.92 km) | 19:01 | 41.
4. class 4 41. Cup for Rally Drivers 41. WRC |
66.0 km/h 12.14 s/km |
9:04:08 | 55.
9. class 4 55. WRC 55. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS62 Pantperthog (14.48 km) | 14:03 | 38.
3. class 4 38. Cup for Rally Drivers 38. WRC |
61.8 km/h 13.74 s/km |
9:18:11 | 54.
9. class 4 54. WRC 54. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS63 Hafren (37.01 km) | 35:04 | 40.
4. class 4 40. Cup for Rally Drivers 40. WRC |
63.3 km/h 13.32 s/km |
9:53:15 | 53.
9. class 4 53. WRC 53. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS64 Cyneiniog (4.02 km) | 4:34 | 41.
4. class 4 41. Cup for Rally Drivers 41. WRC |
52.8 km/h 17.66 s/km |
9:57:49 | 52.
9. class 4 52. WRC 52. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS65 Taliesin (8.85 km) | 10:04 | 34.
3. class 4 34. Cup for Rally Drivers 34. WRC |
52.7 km/h 16.95 s/km |
10:07:53 | 52.
9. class 4 52. WRC 52. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS66 Llanafan (8.05 km) | 8:24 | 37.
5. class 4 37. Cup for Rally Drivers 37. WRC |
57.5 km/h 12.55 s/km |
10:16:17 | 51.
9. class 4 51. WRC 51. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS67 Mant-yr-Hwch (19.31 km) | 20:34 | 34.
4. class 4 34. Cup for Rally Drivers 34. WRC |
56.3 km/h 14.40 s/km |
10:36:51 | 50.
9. class 4 50. WRC 50. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS68 Cwm Henog (16.09 km) | 16:37 | 27.
3. class 4 27. Cup for Rally Drivers 27. WRC |
58.1 km/h 13.92 s/km |
10:53:28 | 46.
7. class 4 46. WRC 46. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS69 Clynsaer (6.44 km) | 7:01 | 37.
5. class 4 37. Cup for Rally Drivers 37. WRC |
55.1 km/h 15.68 s/km |
11:00:29 | 44.
7. class 4 44. WRC 44. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS70 Crychan (12.07 km) | 11:28 | 36.
4. class 4 36. Cup for Rally Drivers 36. WRC |
63.2 km/h 11.02 s/km |
11:11:57 | 44.
7. class 4 44. WRC 44. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS71 Halfway (3.22 km) | 3:36 | 38.
5. class 4 38. Cup for Rally Drivers 38. WRC |
53.7 km/h 10.87 s/km |
11:15:33 | 44.
7. class 4 44. WRC 44. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS72 Glasfynydd (8.05 km) | 8:00 | 35.
4. class 4 35. Cup for Rally Drivers 35. WRC |
60.4 km/h 14.41 s/km |
11:23:33 | 44.
7. class 4 44. WRC 44. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS73 Brycheiniog (11.27 km) | 10:12 | 31.
3. class 4 31. Cup for Rally Drivers 31. WRC |
66.3 km/h 9.32 s/km |
11:33:45 | 44.
7. class 4 44. WRC 44. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS74 Radnor (8.05 km) | 7:35 | 37.
5. class 4 37. Cup for Rally Drivers 37. WRC |
63.7 km/h 11.93 s/km |
11:41:20 | 44.
7. class 4 44. WRC 44. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS75 Knill Wood (4.83 km) | 3:55 | 27.
4. class 4 27. Cup for Rally Drivers 27. WRC |
74.0 km/h 7.45 s/km |
11:45:15 | 44.
7. class 4 44. WRC 44. Cup for Rally Drivers |
| SS76 Bewdley 2 (4.02 km) | 4:11 | 30.
4. class 4 30. Cup for Rally Drivers 30. WRC |
57.7 km/h 9.20 s/km |
11:49:26 | 42.
6. class 4 42. WRC 42. Cup for Rally Drivers |