24. RAC Rally of Great Britain 1968
15. 11. – 22. 11. 1968, London (Heathrow) • gravel 857.40 km • Other years
114 entries, 96 starters, 32 finishers. Split into two rallies: the RAC for groups 1-3, which had European Championship status, and the European Club Rally, for groups 1-6. The RAC Rally was run for homologated cars in groups 1-3 - The European CLUB Rally for groups 4-6 (highly modified) were not eligible for overall awards.
Final results
1. | #19 |
Lampinen Simo - Davenport John |
Saab 96 V4 |
PA *** | 4 |
10:50:34 |
79.1 |
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2. | #47 |
Bullough Jim - Barrow Don |
Ford Escort Twin Cam |
LWH*** | 4 |
11:55:08 |
+1:04:34 +1:04:34 |
71.9 4.52 |
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3. | #67 |
Wilkinson Bruce - Billett John |
Ford Escort Twin Cam |
NLJ*** | 4 |
12:27:29 |
+1:36:55 +32:21 |
68.8 6.78 |
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4. | #70 |
John Grahame - Harwood Ian |
Ford Cortina Lotus |
RRR*** | 4 |
12:44:13 |
+1:53:39 +16:44 |
67.3 7.95 |
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5. | #88 |
Jago John - Spence Duncan |
Ford Cortina GT MK2 |
HJO*** | 4 |
13:06:40 |
+2:16:06 +22:27 |
65.4 9.52 |
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6. | #93 |
Mossop J.M. - Johnstone Tony |
Ford Cortina Lotus MK2 |
RMM*** | 4 |
13:08:13 |
+2:17:39 +1:33 |
65.3 9.63 |
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7. | #36 |
Gray James-Ronald - Hancock Ronald |
Ford Cortina Lotus MK2 |
PRK*** | 4 |
13:49:20 |
+2:58:46 +41:07 |
62.0 12.51 |
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8. | #107 |
Baguley William - Clift Roger W. |
Ford Cortina Lotus MK2 |
4 |
13:54:25 |
+3:03:51 +5:05 |
61.7 12.87 |
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9. | #86 |
Hall Terry - Pryor Kenneth |
Ford Cortina GT MK1 |
LWJ*** | 4 |
14:20:36 |
+3:30:02 +26:11 |
59.8 14.70 |
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10. | #78 |
Summers E.J. - Christopher Alan |
Ford Cortina |
LCT*** | 4 |
15:29:37 |
+4:39:03 +1:09:01 |
55.3 19.53 |
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11. | #118 |
East Robert-George - Giles Michael |
Ford Escort Twin Cam |
4 |
15:40:58 |
+4:50:24 +11:21 |
54.7 20.32 |
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Retirements |
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#17 |
Mäkinen Timo - Easter Paul | Ford Escort Twin Cam | AHK*** | 4 | Engine | ||||||
#21 |
Trana Tom - Andreasson Sölve | Saab 96 V4 | PA *** | 4 | Differential | ||||||
#26 |
Lindberg Håkan - Reinicke Bo | Saab 96 V4 | PA *** | 4 | Differential | ||||||
#32 |
Larsson Jerry - Lundblad Lars | Saab 96 | D 6*** | 4 | Retired | ||||||
#46 |
Sclater Chris - Holmes Martin | Ford Cortina Lotus | GLL*** | 4 | Clutch |
Added by: André Oliveira [26. 1. 2014]