Stage results Benson & Hedges Circuit of Ireland 1979

1.	#19	Fisher Bertie - Frazer Austin Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	7	10:10		97.1
2.	#4	Blomqvist Stig - Cederberg Björn Saab 99 Turbo	5	10:14	+4 + 4	96.5 0.24
3.	#28	McCartney Dessie - Scott Peter Chrysler Sunbeam	5	10:17	+7 + 3	96.0 0.43
4.	#8	Coleman Billy - O'Donoghue Frank Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	7	10:19	+9 + 2	95.7 0.55
5.	#32	Cathers Trevor - Young B. Chrysler Avenger	3	10:25	+15 + 6	94.8 0.91
=	#33	Everett Simon - Brown John Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	10:25	+15 + 0	94.8 0.91
7.	#2	Airikkala Pentti - Virtanen Risto Vauxhall Chevette 2300 HS	8	10:31	+21 + 6	93.9 1.28
8.	#18	Culcheth Brian - Wilson Neil Opel Kadett GT/E	5	10:34	+24 + 3	93.5 1.46
9.	#44	Craig Warren - Forsythe Ronnie Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	7	10:42	+32 + 8	92.3 1.94
10.	#22	Buckley Ger - Caplice John Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	7	10:49	+39 + 7	91.3 2.37
11.	#35	Tansey John - Inglis Rea Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	7	10:51	+41 + 2	91.0 2.49
12.	#58	Wright David - Fannin Leslie Chrysler Avenger 1600 GT	2	10:52	+42 + 1	90.9 2.55
13.	#47	McBurney Robert - Smith Norman Volkswagen Golf GTi	2	10:56	+46 + 4	90.3 2.79
=	#59	Doyle Kevin - Fitzsimmons Neil Chrysler Avenger 1600 GT	2	10:56	+46 + 0	90.3 2.79
15.	#68	De Poix Loic - De Longeaux G. Opel Kadett GT/E	3	10:58	+48 + 2	90.1 2.92
16.	#38	Logan Jim - Ervine Derek Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	11:03	+53 + 5	89.4 3.22
17.	#57	Coates Desmond - Dunn Mervyn Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	11:06	+56 + 3	89.0 3.40
18.	#39	Smith Rosemary - Farrell Rita Chrysler Sunbeam	5 Ladies	11:08	+58 + 2	88.7 3.52
=	#40	McVicker William - Hughes Eric Chrysler Sunbeam Ti	4	11:08	+58 + 0	88.7 3.52
20.	#76	Jones Peter - Martin Barry Hillman Avenger	2	11:09	+59 + 1	88.6 3.58
21.	#108	Crush Harvey - Langley Barry Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	11:16	+1:06 + 7	87.7 4.01
22.	#90	Moffett Willie - Ferguson Ivor Opel Kadett GT/E	3	11:24	+1:14 + 8	86.6 4.50
23.	#135	Morgan Alistair - Pollock Ian Chrysler Avenger 1600 GT	2	11:33	+1:23 + 9	85.5 5.04
24.	#25	Lyons John - Davison Jimmy Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	11:38	+1:28 + 5	84.9 5.35
=	#107	Parsons John - Thurbon Alan Chrysler Avenger 1600 GT	2	11:38	+1:28 + 0	84.9 5.35
26.	#116	Murphy Patrick - O'Mahony Tony Ford Escort MK2	4	11:42	+1:32 + 4	84.4 5.59
27.	#102	Corry Will - Carphin Stuart Vauxhall Chevette 2300 HS	8	11:52	+1:42 + 10	83.2 6.20
28.	#80	Cotter Eamonn - Ward Martin Fiat 127 Sport	1	11:53	+1:43 + 1	83.1 6.26
29.	#103	McIlroy David - McKee Ronnie Chrysler Sunbeam Ti	4	11:54	+1:44 + 1	83.0 6.32
=	#129	Elliott Robert - O'Hara Alphonsus Vauxhall Chevette 1.3 S	10	11:54	+1:44 + 0	83.0 6.32
31.	#115	Law Norma - Wallace Karen Ford Escort MK2	4 Ladies	11:57	+1:47 + 3	82.6 6.50
32.	#86	Noble Trevor - Campbell Kenny Fiat 128 3P	1	11:59	+1:49 + 2	82.4 6.62
33.	#119	Calvert Neil - Read Dave Ford Escort 1300 MKII	1	12:02	+1:52 + 3	82.1 6.80
34.	#78	Loughrey Brendan - Henry Drew Chrysler Sunbeam Ti	4	12:04	+1:54 + 2	81.8 6.93
35.	#127	Humphreys Kerron - Humphreys L. Ford Escort 1600	4	12:06	+1:56 + 2	81.6 7.05
36.	#65	McGarrity Gerry - Hackett Dan Honda Civic	1	12:07	+1:57 + 1	81.5 7.11
37.	#143	Morris Tim - Dowgill Roger Ford Escort Sport MKII	1	12:08	+1:58 + 1	81.4 7.17
38.	#87	Yeates David - Ni Bhriain Nuala Fiat 127 Sport	10	12:10	+2:00 + 2	81.2 7.29
39.	#148	Murray Alan - Johnston Derek Daihatsu Charade	1	12:13	+2:03 + 3	80.8 7.47
40.	#43	Cassidy John K. - Doherty Dan Porsche 911 SC	8	12:15	+2:05 + 2	80.6 7.59
41.	#133	Brown Jerry - Burke Tom Chrysler Avenger GT	3	12:20	+2:10 + 5	80.1 7.90
42.	#132	McConnell James - McConnell G. Opel Kadett Coupé	10	12:28	+2:18 + 8	79.2 8.38
43.	#118	Drew George - Dundon Liam Chrysler Avenger 1600 GT	6	12:41	+2:31 + 13	77.9 9.17
44.	#136	Murphy Nancy - Molloy Catherine Polski Fiat	2 Ladies	12:42	+2:32 + 1	77.8 9.23
45.	#97	Joyce Daniel - Gannon P. J. Volkswagen Golf Diesel	9	12:56	+2:46 + 14	76.4 10.1
46.	#113	McKinley Graeme - Coey David Chrysler Avenger 1600 GT	2	12:59	+2:49 + 3	76.1 10.3
47.	#147	McClintock Paddy - Marron Kevin Daihatsu Charade	1	13:01	+2:51 + 2	75.9 10.4
48.	#121	Chandler Jeff - Ritchie John Chrysler Avenger	10	13:02	+2:52 + 1	75.8 10.5
49.	#83	Shipp Bryan - Waldron Ernie Fiat 131	2	13:14	+3:04 + 12	74.6 11.2
50.	#123	White Peader - Bergin Pat Vauxhall Chevette 2300 HS	8	13:17	+3:07 + 3	74.3 11.4
51.	#134	Fairley Ervine - Fisher Rodney Mazda RX-3	3	13:37	+3:27 + 20	72.5 12.6
52.	#72	Barbou Alain - Baudoin Miguel Autobianchi A112 Abarth	10	14:04	+3:54 + 27	70.2 14.2
53.	#145	Horgan Paul - Blanche Dolores Alfa Romeo Alfasud Sprint	1	15:41	+5:31 + 1:37	63.0 20.1
54.	#120	Grandon Martin - Coughlan Vincent Fiat 128 Sport	10	21:00	+10:50 + 5:19	47.0 39.5

Overall

1.	#2	Airikkala Pentti - Virtanen Risto Vauxhall Chevette 2300 HS	8	8:29:29		100.7
2.	#8	Coleman Billy - O'Donoghue Frank Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	7	8:40:15	+10:46 +10:46	98.7 0.76
3.	#19	Fisher Bertie - Frazer Austin Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	7	8:42:51	+13:22 +2:36	98.2 0.94
4.	#22	Buckley Ger - Caplice John Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	7	8:49:06	+19:37 +6:15	97.0 1.38
5.	#28	McCartney Dessie - Scott Peter Chrysler Sunbeam	5	8:57:36	+28:07 +8:30	95.5 1.97
6.	#4	Blomqvist Stig - Cederberg Björn Saab 99 Turbo	5	8:58:23	+28:54 +47	95.3 2.03
7. +1	#18	Culcheth Brian - Wilson Neil Opel Kadett GT/E	5	9:04:48	+35:19 +6:25	94.2 2.48
8. +1	#25	Lyons John - Davison Jimmy Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	9:14:41	+45:12 +9:53	92.5 3.17
9. +1	#38	Logan Jim - Ervine Derek Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	9:21:57	+52:28 +7:16	91.3 3.68
10. +1	#32	Cathers Trevor - Young B. Chrysler Avenger	3	9:31:08	+1:01:39 +9:11	89.9 4.32
11. +1	#33	Everett Simon - Brown John Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	9:31:44	+1:02:15 +36	89.8 4.37
12. +1	#57	Coates Desmond - Dunn Mervyn Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	9:40:23	+1:10:54 +8:39	88.4 4.97
13. +1	#58	Wright David - Fannin Leslie Chrysler Avenger 1600 GT	2	9:52:21	+1:22:52 +11:58	86.6 5.81
14. +1	#44	Craig Warren - Forsythe Ronnie Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	7	9:52:33	+1:23:04 +12	86.6 5.83
15. +2	#39	Smith Rosemary - Farrell Rita Chrysler Sunbeam	5 Ladies	9:54:19	+1:24:50 +1:46	86.4 5.95
16.	#90	Moffett Willie - Ferguson Ivor Opel Kadett GT/E	3	9:54:29	+1:25:00 +10	86.3 5.96
17. +1	#35	Tansey John - Inglis Rea Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	7	9:55:39	+1:26:10 +1:10	86.2 6.04
18. +1	#76	Jones Peter - Martin Barry Hillman Avenger	2	10:00:09	+1:30:40 +4:30	85.5 6.36
19. +1	#40	McVicker William - Hughes Eric Chrysler Sunbeam Ti	4	10:03:10	+1:33:41 +3:01	85.1 6.57
20. +1	#59	Doyle Kevin - Fitzsimmons Neil Chrysler Avenger 1600 GT	2	10:04:37	+1:35:08 +1:27	84.9 6.67
21. +1	#47	McBurney Robert - Smith Norman Volkswagen Golf GTi	2	10:05:04	+1:35:35 +27	84.8 6.70
22. +1	#68	De Poix Loic - De Longeaux G. Opel Kadett GT/E	3	10:05:14	+1:35:45 +10	84.8 6.72
23. +1	#86	Noble Trevor - Campbell Kenny Fiat 128 3P	1	10:14:00	+1:44:31 +8:46	83.6 7.33
24. +1	#65	McGarrity Gerry - Hackett Dan Honda Civic	1	10:21:32	+1:52:03 +7:32	82.6 7.86
25. +1	#80	Cotter Eamonn - Ward Martin Fiat 127 Sport	1	10:23:02	+1:53:33 +1:30	82.4 7.96
26. +1	#103	McIlroy David - McKee Ronnie Chrysler Sunbeam Ti	4	10:23:21	+1:53:52 +19	82.3 7.99
27. +1	#108	Crush Harvey - Langley Barry Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	10:26:34	+1:57:05 +3:13	81.9 8.21
28. +1	#102	Corry Will - Carphin Stuart Vauxhall Chevette 2300 HS	8	10:28:25	+1:58:56 +1:51	81.7 8.34
29. +1	#107	Parsons John - Thurbon Alan Chrysler Avenger 1600 GT	2	10:28:29	+1:59:00 +4	81.7 8.35
30. +1	#135	Morgan Alistair - Pollock Ian Chrysler Avenger 1600 GT	2	10:33:16	+2:03:47 +4:47	81.0 8.68
31. +1	#83	Shipp Bryan - Waldron Ernie Fiat 131	2	10:35:24	+2:05:55 +2:08	80.8 8.83
32. +1	#78	Loughrey Brendan - Henry Drew Chrysler Sunbeam Ti	4	10:38:11	+2:08:42 +2:47	80.4 9.03
33. +1	#116	Murphy Patrick - O'Mahony Tony Ford Escort MK2	4	10:40:32 1:00	+2:11:03 +2:21	80.3 9.19
34. +1	#132	McConnell James - McConnell G. Opel Kadett Coupé	10	10:44:25	+2:14:56 +3:53	79.6 9.46
35. +1	#133	Brown Jerry - Burke Tom Chrysler Avenger GT	3	10:48:58	+2:19:29 +4:33	79.1 9.78
36. +1	#129	Elliott Robert - O'Hara Alphonsus Vauxhall Chevette 1.3 S	10	10:50:58 1:00	+2:21:29 +2:00	79.0 9.92
37. +1	#121	Chandler Jeff - Ritchie John Chrysler Avenger	10	10:52:18	+2:22:49 +1:20	78.7 10.0
38. +1	#134	Fairley Ervine - Fisher Rodney Mazda RX-3	3	10:56:54	+2:27:25 +4:36	78.1 10.3
39. +1	#118	Drew George - Dundon Liam Chrysler Avenger 1600 GT	6	10:57:40	+2:28:11 +46	78.0 10.4
40. +1	#113	McKinley Graeme - Coey David Chrysler Avenger 1600 GT	2	10:58:00	+2:28:31 +20	78.0 10.4
41. +1	#119	Calvert Neil - Read Dave Ford Escort 1300 MKII	1	11:02:28	+2:32:59 +4:28	77.5 10.7
42. +1	#43	Cassidy John K. - Doherty Dan Porsche 911 SC	8	11:03:14 1:00	+2:33:45 +46	77.5 10.8
43. +1	#148	Murray Alan - Johnston Derek Daihatsu Charade	1	11:03:42	+2:34:13 +28	77.3 10.8
44. +1	#127	Humphreys Kerron - Humphreys L. Ford Escort 1600	4	11:04:40	+2:35:11 +58	77.2 10.9
45. +1	#87	Yeates David - Ni Bhriain Nuala Fiat 127 Sport	10	11:08:40	+2:39:11 +4:00	76.8 11.2
46. +1	#143	Morris Tim - Dowgill Roger Ford Escort Sport MKII	1	11:18:54	+2:49:25 +10:14	75.6 11.9
47. +1	#97	Joyce Daniel - Gannon P. J. Volkswagen Golf Diesel	9	11:20:31	+2:51:02 +1:37	75.4 12.0
48. +2	#115	Law Norma - Wallace Karen Ford Escort MK2	4 Ladies	11:25:16	+2:55:47 +4:45	74.9 12.3
49.	#120	Grandon Martin - Coughlan Vincent Fiat 128 Sport	10	11:29:14	+2:59:45 +3:58	74.5 12.6
50. +1	#136	Murphy Nancy - Molloy Catherine Polski Fiat	2 Ladies	11:46:31	+3:17:02 +17:17	72.6 13.8
51. +1	#123	White Peader - Bergin Pat Vauxhall Chevette 2300 HS	8	11:47:35	+3:18:06 +1:04	72.5 13.9
52. +1	#147	McClintock Paddy - Marron Kevin Daihatsu Charade	1	11:53:42 5:00	+3:24:13 +6:07	72.4 14.3
53. +1	#145	Horgan Paul - Blanche Dolores Alfa Romeo Alfasud Sprint	1	11:56:38	+3:27:09 +2:56	71.6 14.5
54. +1	#72	Barbou Alain - Baudoin Miguel Autobianchi A112 Abarth	10	12:27:01 5:00	+3:57:32 +30:23	69.2 16.7

Retirement

#3		Eklund Per - Sylvan Hans		Triumph TR7 V8	Retired

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