11. Prescott Forest Pro Rally 1998
2. 10. – 3. 10. 1998, Prescott, Arizona • gravel • Other years
Car #3 of Carl Merrill and Lance Smith crashed on SS1 after the driver suffered a cardiac arrest. Carl Merrill was airlifted to hospital where he passed away the following day. The entire first leg of the rally was cancelled, but the Merrill family asked the organisers to continue the event on day 2.
Final results
1. | #18 |
Lawler Noel - Bradley Charles |
Hyundai Elantra |
J11** | O |
54:05 |
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2. | #16 |
Summerbell, Jr. David - Fennell Michael Jr |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IV |
O |
54:28 |
+23 +23 |
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3. | #43 |
Whitman Michael - Gibeault Paula |
Ford Sierra RS Cosworth 4x4 |
O |
55:18 |
+1:13 +50 |
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4. | #117 |
Stewart Ken - Dale Jim |
Chevrolet S10 |
DET*** | O |
1:04:52 |
+10:47 +9:34 |
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5. | #17 |
Damitio Janice - Trowbridge Amity |
Toyota Celica GT-4 (ST165) |
O |
1:06:37 |
+12:32 +1:45 |
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6. | #55 |
Takaori Kyoichi 'Tony' - Cassidy Ken |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III |
KTK*** | O |
1:07:12 |
+13:07 +35 |
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7. | #1 |
Choiniere Paul - Becker Jeffrey |
Hyundai Tiburon |
C11** | O |
1:07:34 |
+13:29 +22 |
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Retirements |
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#3 |
Merrill Carl - Smith Lance | Ford Escort RS Cosworth | 857*** | O | Driver death | ||||||
#14 |
Shrader Garen - Shrader Floyd 'Doc' | Ford Sierra 4x4 | O | Retired | |||||||
#30 |
Genta Hiroyuki - Takata Kazumasa | Subaru Impreza | O | Retired |
Added by: Juha Bos [31. 5. 2016]