Stage results Lombard RAC Rally 1978

1.	#1	Waldegård B. - Thorszelius H. Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	7	8:27		80.0
2.	#5	Röhrl Walter - Geistdörfer C. Fiat 131 Abarth	7	8:28	+1 + 1	79.9 0.09
3.	#23	Taylor John - Short Phil Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	7	8:29	+2 + 1	79.7 0.18
4.	#4	Mikkola Hannu - Hertz Arne Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	7	8:31	+4 + 2	79.4 0.35
=	#17	Kulläng Anders - Berglund Bruno Opel Kadett GT/E	5	8:31	+4 + 0	79.4 0.35
6.	#7	Pond Tony - Gallagher Fred Triumph TR7 V8	8	8:32	+5 + 1	79.2 0.44
7.	#12	Brookes Russell - Tucker Derek Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	7	8:41	+14 + 9	77.9 1.24
8.	#19	Dawson Andy - Harryman Terry Datsun Violet 160J	5	8:45	+18 + 4	77.3 1.60
9.	#44	Toivonen Henri - Korhonen Juhani Talbot Sunbeam Lotus	5	8:56	+29 + 11	75.7 2.57
10.	#59	Johansson B. - Spjuth R. Opel Kadett GT/E	3	8:59	+32 + 3	75.3 2.84
11.	#29	Pitkänen Erkki - Jensen John Datsun Violet 160J	5	9:00	+33 + 1	75.1 2.93
12.	#14	Danielsson Bror - de Jong Bob Opel Kadett GT/E	5	9:04	+37 + 4	74.6 3.28
13.	#56	Carter Alan - Neville Brendan Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	9:06	+39 + 2	74.3 3.46
14.	#41	Samson Charles - Anderson Roger Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	7	9:08	+41 + 2	74.0 3.64
15.	#53	Mitchell Brian - Gittins John Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	7	9:09	+42 + 1	73.9 3.73
16.	#24	Haugland John - Grindrod Ian Triumph TR7 V8	8	9:12	+45 + 3	73.5 3.99
17.	#35	Culcheth Brian - Syer Johnstone Opel Kadett GT/E	3	9:13	+46 + 1	73.4 4.08
18.	#43	Blahna Václav - Raichl Miroslav Škoda 130 RS	4	9:15	+48 + 2	73.1 4.26
19.	#54	Jönsson Lasse - Karlsson Donald Porsche 911 SC	8	9:16	+49 + 1	73.0 4.35
20.	#93	Burch Paul - Marlow Graham Chrysler Avenger	2	9:19	+52 + 3	72.6 4.61
21.	#16	Nicolas Jean-Pierre - Laverne V. Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	7	9:27	+1:00 + 8	71.6 5.32
22.	#121	Takehira Motonobu - Uchiyama H. Ford Escort	7	9:32	+1:05 + 5	70.9 5.77
23.	#58	Bohne Holger - Diekmann Peter Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	9:34	+1:07 + 2	70.7 5.94
24.	#50	Jackson Mike - Howard Steve Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	7	9:37	+1:10 + 3	70.3 6.21
25.	#65	Spiro Morten - Yde Else Opel Kadett GT/E	3	9:44	+1:17 + 7	69.5 6.83
26.	#49	Kvaizar Svatopluk - Kotek Jiří Škoda 130 RS	4	9:47	+1:20 + 3	69.1 7.10
27.	#115	Pégoix Jean-Luc - Scoffin Eric Peugeot 504	5	9:54	+1:27 + 7	68.3 7.72
28.	#128	Sutton John - Astin Edward Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	9:56	+1:29 + 2	68.1 7.90
29.	#69	Banham Peter - Harris Trevor Triumph Dolomite Sprint	5	9:58	+1:31 + 2	67.8 8.07
30.	#78	Sundling Lars - Lie Bjørn Honda Civic	1	10:00	+1:33 + 2	67.6 8.25
31.	#122	Katsuta Teruo - Webb Derek Toyota Levin	4	10:12	+1:45 + 12	66.3 9.32
=	#169	Ripley Peter - Dent John Toyota Corolla	4	10:12	+1:45 + 0	66.3 9.32
33.	#177	Meyère Alain - Rousseau J. Ford Escort RS 2000	3	10:17	+1:50 + 5	65.8 9.76
34.	#86	Thompson John - Calvert Neil Ford Escort MK2	4	10:18	+1:51 + 1	65.7 9.85
35.	#101	Malbert Hervé - Billard Claude Opel Kadett GT/E	5	10:19	+1:52 + 1	65.5 9.94
36.	#95	Shipp Bryan - Waldron E. Fiat 131	2	10:20	+1:53 + 1	65.4 10.0
37.	#94	Parsons John - Dandy John Chrysler Avenger	2	10:22	+1:55 + 2	65.2 10.2
38.	#82	Field Chris - Bodman Andrew Chrysler Avenger	2	10:25	+1:58 + 3	64.9 10.5
39.	#152	Stiller Wolfgang - Schüller Hans Opel Kadett GT/E	5	10:32	+2:05 + 7	64.2 11.1
40.	#175	Porter Nicky - Parker John Mercedes-Benz 450 SLC	3	10:34	+2:07 + 2	64.0 11.3
=	#194	Gandy Ian - Rostron Christopher Ford Escort	1	10:34	+2:07 + 0	64.0 11.3
42.	#80	Heimbürger Dieter - Weitz Roland Wartburg 353 W	4	10:42	+2:15 + 8	63.2 12.0
43.	#98	Gill John - Mathew Jeremy Opel Kadett GT/E	3	10:53	+2:26 + 11	62.1 13.0
=	#118	Imai Shigeru - Sakuma Takeshi Toyota Corolla Levin TE27	4	10:53	+2:26 + 0	62.1 13.0
=	#164	Roobaert Edgard - Grandgagnage M. Mitsubishi Colt Lancer	4	10:53	+2:26 + 0	62.1 13.0
46.	#166	Barker David - Wright Roy Ford Escort RS 2000	4	10:57	+2:30 + 4	61.8 13.3
47.	#153	Tuthill Francis - Showell Antony Volkswagen Käfer 1302 S	2	11:00	+2:33 + 3	61.5 13.6
48.	#100	Irving Peter - Bailey Buzz Morris Mini	4	11:03	+2:36 + 3	61.2 13.8
49.	#71	Griffiths Don - Bretherton Simon Fiat 131	3	11:06	+2:39 + 3	60.9 14.1
=	#104	Seltmann Ehrenfried - Hoffmann H. Wartburg 353 W	1	11:06	+2:39 + 0	60.9 14.1
51.	#114	Margulies Dan - Clarke Mick Chrysler Sunbeam	4	11:08	+2:41 + 2	60.7 14.3
52.	#178	Banks John - Thorp Terry Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	11:11	+2:44 + 3	60.5 14.6
53.	#155	Colomb François - Kuss Richard Opel Kadett GT/E	6	11:12	+2:45 + 1	60.4 14.6
54.	#99	Daisy Chris - Parker Brian Opel Kadett	1	11:17	+2:50 + 5	59.9 15.1
55.	#105	Heitzmann Winfried - Frommann B. Wartburg 353 W	1	11:19	+2:52 + 2	59.8 15.3
56.	#113	Cavalier Jacques - Gautrie Michel Renault 12 Gordini	4	11:26	+2:59 + 7	59.1 15.9
57.	#81	Härtwich Erwin - Wilß Armin Wartburg 353 W	4	11:27	+3:00 + 1	59.1 16.0
58.	#127	Dignan John - Siddons Guy Vauxhall Magnum	3	11:36	+3:09 + 9	58.3 16.8
59.	#107	Greenwood Norman - Crabtree R. Ford Escort	1	11:51	+3:24 + 15	57.1 18.1
60.	#200	Stevens Tim - Muncer Peter Chrysler Avenger	1	11:58	+3:31 + 7	56.5 18.7
61.	#184	Douglas Bill - Bamford Kevin Triumph	3	12:27	+4:00 + 29	54.3 21.3
62.	#180	Worts Richard - Angus Peter Ford Escort	1	12:44	+4:17 + 17	53.1 22.8
63.	#90	Simpson Judy - Selby-Boothroyd D. Ford Escort RS 2000	3 Ladies	13:08	+4:41 + 24	51.5 24.9
64.	#134	Francis Noel - Francis Patrick Panther Lima	8	14:00	+5:33 + 52	48.3 29.6

Overall

1.	#4	Mikkola Hannu - Hertz Arne Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	7	8:34:06		81.5
2.	#1	Waldegård B. - Thorszelius H. Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	7	8:39:36	+5:30 +5:30	80.7 0.47
3.	#12	Brookes Russell - Tucker Derek Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	7	8:45:38	+11:32 +6:02	79.7 0.99
4.	#7	Pond Tony - Gallagher Fred Triumph TR7 V8	8	8:49:49 1:10	+15:43 +4:11	79.3 1.35
5.	#17	Kulläng Anders - Berglund Bruno Opel Kadett GT/E	5	9:00:14	+26:08 +10:25	77.6 2.24
6.	#5	Röhrl Walter - Geistdörfer C. Fiat 131 Abarth	7	9:04:38	+30:32 +4:24	76.9 2.62
7.	#23	Taylor John - Short Phil Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	7	9:06:16	+32:10 +1:38	76.7 2.76
8.	#19	Dawson Andy - Harryman Terry Datsun Violet 160J	5	9:07:18	+33:12 +1:02	76.6 2.85
9.	#44	Toivonen Henri - Korhonen Juhani Talbot Sunbeam Lotus	5	9:13:52	+39:46 +6:34	75.7 3.42
10.	#16	Nicolas Jean-Pierre - Laverne V. Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	7	9:17:43	+43:37 +3:51	75.1 3.75
11.	#14	Danielsson Bror - de Jong Bob Opel Kadett GT/E	5	9:18:12	+44:06 +29	75.1 3.79
12.	#29	Pitkänen Erkki - Jensen John Datsun Violet 160J	5	9:26:51 2:00	+52:45 +8:39	74.2 4.53
13.	#24	Haugland John - Grindrod Ian Triumph TR7 V8	8	9:27:02	+52:56 +11	73.9 4.55
14.	#35	Culcheth Brian - Syer Johnstone Opel Kadett GT/E	3	9:27:26	+53:20 +24	73.9 4.58
15.	#41	Samson Charles - Anderson Roger Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	7	9:38:40 5:00	+1:04:34 +11:14	73.1 5.55
16.	#56	Carter Alan - Neville Brendan Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	9:51:57 5:00	+1:17:51 +13:17	71.4 6.69
17.	#58	Bohne Holger - Diekmann Peter Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	9:57:25	+1:23:19 +5:28	70.1 7.16
18. +1	#59	Johansson B. - Spjuth R. Opel Kadett GT/E	3	9:57:53 1:30	+1:23:47 +28	70.3 7.20
19. −1	#54	Jönsson Lasse - Karlsson Donald Porsche 911 SC	8	9:59:08 5:30	+1:25:02 +1:15	70.6 7.30
20.	#49	Kvaizar Svatopluk - Kotek Jiří Škoda 130 RS	4	9:59:18	+1:25:12 +10	69.9 7.32
21.	#50	Jackson Mike - Howard Steve Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	7	10:04:45	+1:30:39 +5:27	69.3 7.79
22.	#53	Mitchell Brian - Gittins John Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	7	10:08:54	+1:34:48 +4:09	68.8 8.14
23.	#65	Spiro Morten - Yde Else Opel Kadett GT/E	3	10:16:05	+1:41:59 +7:11	68.0 8.76
24.	#43	Blahna Václav - Raichl Miroslav Škoda 130 RS	4	10:30:32 1:40	+1:56:26 +14:27	66.6 10.0
25.	#93	Burch Paul - Marlow Graham Chrysler Avenger	2	10:33:07 1:30	+1:59:01 +2:35	66.4 10.2
26.	#82	Field Chris - Bodman Andrew Chrysler Avenger	2	10:34:17	+2:00:11 +1:10	66.1 10.3
27.	#122	Katsuta Teruo - Webb Derek Toyota Levin	4	10:36:30 1:30	+2:02:24 +2:13	66.0 10.5
28.	#128	Sutton John - Astin Edward Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	10:39:37	+2:05:31 +3:07	65.5 10.8
29.	#78	Sundling Lars - Lie Bjørn Honda Civic	1	10:44:14	+2:10:08 +4:37	65.1 11.2
30.	#121	Takehira Motonobu - Uchiyama H. Ford Escort	7	10:54:35 3:00	+2:20:29 +10:21	64.3 12.1
31.	#178	Banks John - Thorp Terry Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	10:55:49	+2:21:43 +1:14	63.9 12.2
32.	#177	Meyère Alain - Rousseau J. Ford Escort RS 2000	3	10:56:53	+2:22:47 +1:04	63.8 12.3
33. +1	#86	Thompson John - Calvert Neil Ford Escort MK2	4	11:06:47 1:30	+2:32:41 +9:54	63.0 13.1
34. −1	#69	Banham Peter - Harris Trevor Triumph Dolomite Sprint	5	11:07:41 1:30	+2:33:35 +54	62.9 13.2
35.	#94	Parsons John - Dandy John Chrysler Avenger	2	11:09:47 1:30	+2:35:41 +2:06	62.7 13.4
36.	#95	Shipp Bryan - Waldron E. Fiat 131	2	11:10:49	+2:36:43 +1:02	62.5 13.5
37.	#98	Gill John - Mathew Jeremy Opel Kadett GT/E	3	11:13:11 1:00	+2:39:05 +2:22	62.3 13.7
38.	#80	Heimbürger Dieter - Weitz Roland Wartburg 353 W	4	11:16:21 1:40	+2:42:15 +3:10	62.1 13.9
39.	#175	Porter Nicky - Parker John Mercedes-Benz 450 SLC	3	11:23:20	+2:49:14 +6:59	61.3 14.5
40.	#152	Stiller Wolfgang - Schüller Hans Opel Kadett GT/E	5	11:25:46 1:30	+2:51:40 +2:26	61.2 14.8
41.	#115	Pégoix Jean-Luc - Scoffin Eric Peugeot 504	5	11:26:22 2:40	+2:52:16 +36	61.3 14.8
42.	#101	Malbert Hervé - Billard Claude Opel Kadett GT/E	5	11:31:19 1:30	+2:57:13 +4:57	60.8 15.2
43.	#81	Härtwich Erwin - Wilß Armin Wartburg 353 W	4	11:31:35	+2:57:29 +16	60.6 15.3
44.	#169	Ripley Peter - Dent John Toyota Corolla	4	11:33:45	+2:59:39 +2:10	60.4 15.4
45.	#194	Gandy Ian - Rostron Christopher Ford Escort	1	11:34:35	+3:00:29 +50	60.3 15.5
46.	#114	Margulies Dan - Clarke Mick Chrysler Sunbeam	4	11:37:02	+3:02:56 +2:27	60.1 15.7
47. +1	#118	Imai Shigeru - Sakuma Takeshi Toyota Corolla Levin TE27	4	11:37:51	+3:03:45 +49	60.1 15.8
48. +1	#99	Daisy Chris - Parker Brian Opel Kadett	1	11:50:46 1:30	+3:16:40 +12:55	59.1 16.9
49. +1	#166	Barker David - Wright Roy Ford Escort RS 2000	4	11:52:31 3:30	+3:18:25 +1:45	59.1 17.0
50. +1	#71	Griffiths Don - Bretherton Simon Fiat 131	3	11:54:08	+3:20:02 +1:37	58.7 17.2
51. +2	#107	Greenwood Norman - Crabtree R. Ford Escort	1	11:59:51	+3:25:45 +5:43	58.2 17.7
52.	#155	Colomb François - Kuss Richard Opel Kadett GT/E	6	12:02:52 4:40	+3:28:46 +3:01	58.4 17.9
53. +2	#100	Irving Peter - Bailey Buzz Morris Mini	4	12:03:45 1:00	+3:29:39 +53	58.0 18.0
54.	#113	Cavalier Jacques - Gautrie Michel Renault 12 Gordini	4	12:03:58 1:30	+3:29:52 +13	58.0 18.0
55. +1	#105	Heitzmann Winfried - Frommann B. Wartburg 353 W	1	12:11:51	+3:37:45 +7:53	57.3 18.7
56. +1	#104	Seltmann Ehrenfried - Hoffmann H. Wartburg 353 W	1	12:14:44 0:30	+3:40:38 +2:53	57.1 19.0
57. +1	#127	Dignan John - Siddons Guy Vauxhall Magnum	3	12:18:55 10:10	+3:44:49 +4:11	57.5 19.3
58. +2	#200	Stevens Tim - Muncer Peter Chrysler Avenger	1	12:27:18 0:20	+3:53:12 +8:23	56.1 20.0
59. +2	#153	Tuthill Francis - Showell Antony Volkswagen Käfer 1302 S	2	12:27:41 1:30	+3:53:35 +23	56.2 20.1
60. +2	#164	Roobaert Edgard - Grandgagnage M. Mitsubishi Colt Lancer	4	12:32:30 3:20	+3:58:24 +4:49	55.9 20.5
61. −2	#134	Francis Noel - Francis Patrick Panther Lima	8	12:37:47 13:00	+4:03:41 +5:17	56.3 20.9
62. +1	#184	Douglas Bill - Bamford Kevin Triumph	3	12:55:20	+4:21:14 +17:33	54.1 22.4
63. +1	#90	Simpson Judy - Selby-Boothroyd D. Ford Escort RS 2000	3 Ladies	13:23:20	+4:49:14 +28:00	52.2 24.9
64. +1	#180	Worts Richard - Angus Peter Ford Escort	1	13:39:00	+5:04:54 +15:40	51.2 26.2

Retirement

#83		Darbyshire Philip - Oxborrow M.		Triumph Dolomite Sprint	Retired

Penalty

#86	Thompson John - Calvert Neil	Ford Escort MK2	0:10 - Late at TC
#98	Gill John - Mathew Jeremy	Opel Kadett GT/E	1:00 - Late at TC
#100	Irving Peter - Bailey Buzz	Morris Mini	1:00 - Late at TC
#121	Takehira Motonobu - Uchiyama H.	Ford Escort	1:20 - Late at TC
#29	Pitkänen Erkki - Jensen John	Datsun Violet 160J	1:30 - Late at TC
#41	Samson Charles - Anderson Roger	Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	1:30 - Late at TC
#43	Blahna Václav - Raichl Miroslav	Škoda 130 RS	1:30 - Late at TC
#113	Cavalier Jacques - Gautrie Michel	Renault 12 Gordini	1:30 - Late at TC
#122	Katsuta Teruo - Webb Derek	Toyota Levin	1:30 - Late at TC
#152	Stiller Wolfgang - Schüller Hans	Opel Kadett GT/E	1:30 - Late at TC
#54	Jönsson Lasse - Karlsson Donald	Porsche 911 SC	1:30 - Late at TC
#69	Banham Peter - Harris Trevor	Triumph Dolomite Sprint	1:30 - Late at TC
#93	Burch Paul - Marlow Graham	Chrysler Avenger	1:30 - Late at TC
#99	Daisy Chris - Parker Brian	Opel Kadett	1:30 - Late at TC
#101	Malbert Hervé - Billard Claude	Opel Kadett GT/E	1:30 - Late at TC
#80	Heimbürger Dieter - Weitz Roland	Wartburg 353 W	1:40 - Late at TC
#155	Colomb François - Kuss Richard	Opel Kadett GT/E	4:40 - Late at TC
#56	Carter Alan - Neville Brendan	Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	5:00 - Late at TC
#134	Francis Noel - Francis Patrick	Panther Lima	13:00 - Late at TC