26. Safari Rally 1978
23. 3. – 27. 3. 1978, Nairobi • gravel • total distance including road sections - 5015.00 km • Other years
Final results
| Cumulative penalty | |||||||||||
| 1. | #6 |
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Aaltonen Rauno - Drews Lofty |
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Datsun 160J D.T. Dobie & Co. (EA) Ltd. |
TKS*** | 2C |
9:10:00 |
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| 2. | #18 |
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Zasada Sobiesław - Krupa Błażej |
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Mercedes-Benz 280 E W123 D.T. Dobie & Co. (EA) Ltd. |
S-D*** | 2C |
15:30:00 |
+6:20:00 +6:20:00 |
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| 3. | #17 |
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Hellier Johnny - Shah Kanti |
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Datsun 160J |
2C |
18:26:00 |
+9:16:00 +2:56:00 |
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| 4. | #26 |
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Shah Jayant - Eisa Najeet |
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Datsun 160J |
2C |
20:44:00 |
+11:34:00 +2:18:00 |
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Retirements |
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| #2 |
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Singh Joginder - Doig David |
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Mercedes-Benz 280 E W123 D.T. Dobie & Co. (EA) Ltd. |
2C | Engine | |||||
| #7 |
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Källström Harry - Billstam Claes |
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Datsun 160J D.T. Dobie & Co. (EA) Ltd. |
2C | Suspension | |||||
| #9 |
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Cowan Andrew - Syer Johnstone |
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Mercedes-Benz 280 E W123 D.T. Dobie & Co. (EA) Ltd. |
2C | Engine | |||||
| #11 |
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Mehta Shekhar - Doughty Mike |
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Datsun 160J D.T. Dobie & Co. (EA) Ltd. |
|
2C | Engine | ||||
| #12 |
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Fowkes Tony - Kaiser Klaus |
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Mercedes-Benz 280 E W123 D.T. Dobie & Co. (EA) Ltd. |
2C | Oil sump | |||||
| #15 |
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Remtulla Zully - Jivani Nizar |
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Datsun 160J D.T. Dobie & Co. (EA) Ltd. |
2C | Transmission | |||||
| #16 |
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Iwashita Yoshio - Nakahara Yoshimasa |
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Datsun Violet 160J | 2C | Accident with another car | |||||
| #19 |
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Singh Davinder - Bhalla Ashok | 
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Opel Kadett GT/E Ryce Motors Ltd. |
2C | Accident with another car | |||||
| #23 |
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Huth Peter |
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Datsun 160J | 2C | Retired | |||||
| #27 |
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Barbour George - Combes Rob | 
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Ford Escort RS 2000 | 2C | Engine | |||||
| #29 |
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Kirkland Mike - Bates Chris E. |
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Datsun 160J Coast Car Hire |
2C | Engine | |||||
| #30 |
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Grant Ian L. | 
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Mazda RX-3 | 2C | Retired | |||||
| #31 |
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Scott Max - Fisher Shirley |
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Ford Escort RS 2000 | 2C | Retired | |||||
| #32 |
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Gharial Manjit - Soin-Singh S. |
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Datsun 160J | 2C | Retired | |||||
| #36 |
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Sidi Amirali S. - Ahamed Amiradi V. | 
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Datsun Violet 710 | 2C | Retired | |||||
| #39 |
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Herrmann Edgar - Schüller Hans |
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Opel Kadett GT/E Ryce Motors Ltd. |
2C | Retired | |||||
| #40 |
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Robinson Jill - Mehta Yvonne |
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Ford Escort RS 2000 | 2C | Retired | |||||
| #44 |
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Gellert Heinz - Smith Ivan |
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Ford Escort RS 2000 | 2C | Retired | |||||
| #45 |
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Githu George - Obado Ookok Walter |
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Datsun Violet 710 | 2C | Retired | |||||
| #48 |
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Galliussi Franco - Mariani Maurizio |
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Datsun 160J | 2C | Retired | |||||
| #49 |
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Kalsi Didi - Gohil Mahendra |
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Datsun Violet 710 | 2C | Retired | |||||
| #50 |
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Rai Sarbi - Lochab Narinder |
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Datsun | 2C | Retired | |||||
| #51 |
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Thuku Harry - Fernandez Jamie |
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Datsun 160J | 2C | Retired | |||||
| #61 |
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Gandhi Rahool K. - Gandhi Daleep S. | 
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Mazda 929 Luce | 2C | Retired | |||||
| #69 |
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Hindocha Manoj M. - Shah Pankaj |
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Datsun 160J | 2C | Retired | |||||
| #70 |
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Mukundi Patrick | 
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Peugeot 504 | 2C | Retired | |||||