53. Network Q RAC Rally 1997
23. 11. – 25. 11. 1997, Cheltenham • gravel - asphalt 381.11 km • total distance including road sections - 1844.56 km • Other years
#41
Ford Escort RS Cosworth 
Gazprom Rally Team
A8
Final results
53. overall
19. class A8
53. WRC
Stage results
| 1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after |
| SS1 Racecourse 1 (3.85 km) | 3:46 | 79.
35. class A8 79. WRC |
61.3 km/h 8.83 s/km |
3:46 | 79.
35. class A8 79. WRC |
| SS2 Blenheim (3.54 km) | 2:13 | 54.
34. class A8 54. WRC |
95.8 km/h 7.06 s/km |
5:59 | 69.
37. class A8 69. WRC |
| SS3 Silverstone 1 (8.85 km) | 6:22 | 25.
20. class A8 25. WRC |
83.4 km/h 3.16 s/km |
12:21 | 42.
27. class A8 42. WRC |
| SS4 Silverstone 2 (8.85 km) | 6:15 | 21.
16. class A8 21. WRC |
85.0 km/h 3.05 s/km |
18:36 | 34.
23. class A8 34. WRC |
| SS5 Millbrook 1 (4.60 km) | 3:14 | 32.
22. class A8 32. WRC |
85.4 km/h 5.00 s/km |
21:50 | 33.
23. class A8 33. WRC |
| SS6 Millbrook 2 (4.60 km) | 3:10 | 27.
19. class A8 27. WRC |
87.2 km/h 4.57 s/km |
25:00 | 32.
23. class A8 32. WRC |
| SS7 Beechdale (4.43 km) | 3:01 | 59.
26. class A8 59. WRC |
88.1 km/h 6.55 s/km |
28:01 | 34.
23. class A8 34. WRC |
| SS8 Silverstone Superspecial (1.93 km) | 1:42 | 33.
23. class A8 33. WRC |
68.1 km/h 4.66 s/km |
29:43 | 34.
22. class A8 34. WRC |
| SS9 Donington 1 (6.21 km) | 7:08 | 149.
39. class A8 149. WRC |
52.2 km/h 32.53 s/km |
38:01 1:10 |
100.
37. class A8 100. WRC |
| Penalty 1:10 - Late (7 min) at TC | |||||
| SS10 Donington 2 (6.21 km) | 4:16 | 41.
26. class A8 41. WRC |
87.3 km/h 4.83 s/km |
42:17 1:10 |
91.
37. class A8 91. WRC |
| SS11 Racecourse 2 (3.85 km) | 3:56 | 66.
28. class A8 66. WRC |
58.7 km/h 12.73 s/km |
46:13 1:10 |
89.
36. class A8 89. WRC |
| 2. leg | |||||
| SS12 Radnor (16.01 km) | 12:01 | 83.
33. class A8 83. WRC |
79.9 km/h 9.56 s/km |
58:14 1:10 |
89.
35. class A8 89. WRC |
| SS13 Hafren (39.46 km) | 31:15 | 62.
29. class A8 62. WRC |
75.8 km/h 11.18 s/km |
1:29:29 1:10 |
88.
35. class A8 88. WRC |
| SS14 Pantperthog (15.40 km) | 11:41 | 60.
26. class A8 60. WRC |
79.1 km/h 11.43 s/km |
1:41:10 1:10 |
84.
32. class A8 84. WRC |
| SS15 Dyfi (23.88 km) | 17:49 | 52.
25. class A8 52. WRC |
80.4 km/h 9.13 s/km |
1:58:59 1:10 |
67.
29. class A8 67. WRC |
| SS16 Gartheiniog (15.08 km) | 10:55 | 46.
23. class A8 46. WRC |
82.9 km/h 9.22 s/km |
2:09:54 1:10 |
63.
28. class A8 63. WRC |
| SS17 Sweet Lamb (29.05 km) | 21:09 | 11.
10. class A8 11. WRC |
82.4 km/h 4.92 s/km |
2:31:03 1:10 |
61.
26. class A8 61. WRC |
| SS18 Myherin (17.53 km) | 13:40 | 44.
20. class A8 44. WRC |
77.0 km/h 10.10 s/km |
2:44:43 1:10 |
53.
23. class A8 53. WRC |
| 3. leg | |||||
| SS19 St Gwynno (13.74 km) | 10:31 | 103.
28. class A8 103. WRC |
78.4 km/h 12.88 s/km |
2:55:14 1:10 |
60.
24. class A8 60. WRC |
| SS20 Tyle (10.61 km) | 9:36 | 116.
28. class A8 116. WRC |
66.3 km/h 18.00 s/km |
3:04:50 1:10 |
64.
24. class A8 64. WRC |
| SS21 Rhondda (36.27 km) | 30:49 | 98.
28. class A8 98. WRC |
70.6 km/h 16.76 s/km |
3:35:39 1:10 |
70.
26. class A8 70. WRC |
| SS22 Resolfen (42.21 km) | 35:47 | 69.
22. class A8 69. WRC |
70.8 km/h 13.31 s/km |
4:11:26 1:10 |
64.
22. class A8 64. WRC |
| SS23 Rheola (24.88 km) | 17:11 | 32.
17. class A8 32. WRC |
86.9 km/h 6.71 s/km |
4:28:37 1:10 |
58.
21. class A8 58. WRC |
| SS24 Argoed (9.14 km) | 7:38 | 53.
22. class A8 53. WRC |
71.8 km/h 12.91 s/km |
4:36:15 1:10 |
55.
21. class A8 55. WRC |
| SS25 Margam (27.08 km) | 25:08 | 79.
23. class A8 79. WRC |
64.6 km/h 18.24 s/km |
5:01:23 1:10 |
56.
20. class A8 56. WRC |
| SS26 Racecourse 3 (3.85 km) | 2:58 | 38.
18. class A8 38. WRC |
77.9 km/h 11.95 s/km |
5:04:21 1:10 |
53.
19. class A8 53. WRC |