Stage results Western Mail Phonepower International Welsh Rally 1978

1.	#2	Mikkola Hannu - Hertz Arne Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	4:05
=	#3	Brookes Russell - Brown John Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	4:05	+0 + 0
=	#5	Clark Roger - Porter Jim Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	4:05	+0 + 0
4.	#14	Taylor John - Short Phil Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	4:09	+4 + 4
=	#15	Elsmore Graham - Harrold Stuart Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	4:09	+4 + 0
6.	#4	Alén Markku - Kivimäki Ilkka Fiat 131 Abarth	6	4:10	+5 + 1
7.	#17	Rockey Nigel - Harris Bryan Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	4:11	+6 + 1
8.	#19	Fowkes Tony - Whittock Dave Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	4:15	+10 + 4
9.	#7	Hämäläinen Kyösti - Boland P. Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	4:17	+12 + 2
10.	#27	Buffum John - Roberts Glyn Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	4:23	+18 + 6
11.	#8	Culcheth Brian - Syer Johnstone Opel Kadett GT/E	3	4:24	+19 + 1
12.	#42	Churchill Jeff - Evans Roger Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	4:25	+20 + 1
13.	#31	Mitchell Brian - Sargent Simon Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	4:27	+22 + 2
=	#48	Clark Ivor - Horsley Vic Chrysler Avenger GT	2	4:27	+22 + 0
15.	#20	Thorsell Bengt - Bohlin Jan-Olof Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	4:28	+23 + 1
16.	#38	Robbins David - Bruce Stuart Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	4:32	+27 + 4
=	#46	Jackson Mike - Howard Steve Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	4:32	+27 + 0
18.	#13	Fekken Roelof - Swanepoel Piet Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	4:34	+29 + 2
=	#26	Blomqvist Björn - Melander Benny Opel Kadett Rallye	3	4:34	+29 + 0
20.	#71	Cadogan Alan - Phillips Richard Vauxhall Magnum	3	4:38	+33 + 4
21.	#113	Fielding Geoff - Tomkinson R. Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	4:39	+34 + 1
22.	#41	Batchelor Gordon - Southern Peter Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	4:40	+35 + 1
23.	#28	Joelsen Tom - Lie Bjørn Opel Kadett GT/E	3	4:41	+36 + 1
24.	#61	Phelps Anthony - Percival R. Opel Kadett GT/E	6	4:43	+38 + 2
=	#92	Warkup Geoff - Smith Dean Lada 1300	5	4:43	+38 + 0
26.	#32	Garvik Arne - Sveinsvoll Terje Honda Civic	4	4:44	+39 + 1
27.	#64	Jerome Pat - Vincent Lee Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	4:45	+40 + 1
28.	#98	Morris Chris - Pocock Stuart Porsche 911 Carrera RS	6	4:51	+46 + 6
29.	#22	Robinson Jill - Gullick Pauline Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6 Ladies	4:53	+48 + 2
30.	#68	Barton Bill - George Don Morris Mini 1275 GT	1	4:55	+50 + 2
=	#84	Parsons Neil - Parsons Chris Ford Escort RS	6	4:55	+50 + 0
32.	#34	Karadec - Waters John Opel Kadett GT/E	6	4:57	+52 + 2
=	#63	Bolton Cyril - Grindrod Ian Morris Mini 1275 GT	1	4:57	+52 + 0
=	#72	Parsons John - Dandy John Chrysler Avenger GT	2	4:57	+52 + 0
=	#86	Shipp Bryan - Waldron Ernie Fiat 128	1	4:57	+52 + 0
36.	#69	Finch David - Patten David Chrysler Avenger GT	2	4:58	+53 + 1
=	#78	Golding Charles - Ayres Preston Triumph Dolomite Sprint	3	4:58	+53 + 0
38.	#50	Evans Graham - Savage Jon Ford Escort RS	2	4:59	+54 + 1
=	#77	Woolridge Geoff - Whitcombe Gary Lada	4	4:59	+54 + 0
40.	#37	Pégoix Jean-Luc - Scoffin Eric Peugeot 504	6	5:01	+56 + 2
=	#66	James P. - Morgan Nigel Ford Escort Mexico	3	5:01	+56 + 0
42.	#114	Gandy Ian - Morgan Ellen Ford Escort 1300	1	5:04	+59 + 3
43.	#74	Banham Peter - Harris Trevor Triumph Dolomite Sprint	3	5:05	+1:00 + 1
=	#88	Howse Alan - Hillier Michael Hillman Avenger	5	5:05	+1:00 + 0
=	#97	Standen Mike - Brambell Andrew Mitsubishi Colt Lancer	4	5:05	+1:00 + 0
=	#100	Platts Richard - Nortcote Brian Ford Escort RS	6	5:05	+1:00 + 0
47.	#70	Manton Roger - Harding Barry Morris Marina	4	5:08	+1:03 + 3
48.	#95	Brown Fred - Cartwright John Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.8	6	5:11	+1:06 + 3
49.	#96	Sinclair Ronald - Perens Rein Vauxhall Firenza	6	5:12	+1:07 + 1
50.	#99	Walmsley David - Forrest J. Ford Escort RS 2000	3	5:13	+1:08 + 1
51.	#102	Howells Michael - Hamer Malcolm Ford Escort RS	6	5:17	+1:12 + 4
52.	#82	Dalton Les - Price Bob Austin 1800	6	5:22	+1:17 + 5
53.	#105	Belton Monty - Jones J. Ford Escort Mexico	5	5:24	+1:19 + 2
54.	#106	Head Robert - Wilkinson James Ford Escort RS 2000	3	5:25	+1:20 + 1
=	#116	Davis Paul - Hanson Rod Lancia Fulvia 1.3 S	4	5:25	+1:20 + 0
56.	#111	Greenwood Norman - Crabtree R. Ford Escort 1300	1	5:26	+1:21 + 1
57.	#108	Wrigley Clifford - Allworthy P. Simca Rallye	1	5:33	+1:28 + 7
58.	#127	Hammond Peter - Newcombe Alan Land Rover	7	5:41	+1:36 + 8
59.	#125	Davies Frank - Green Pete Land Rover	7	5:51	+1:46 + 10
60.	#124	Potter Maurice - Bellamy-Brown R. Land Rover	7	5:54	+1:49 + 3
61.	#122	Callear David - Shotts Peter Land Rover	7	5:58	+1:53 + 4
62.	#67	Symonds Colin - Jones Alan Renault 12	5	15:05	+11:00 + 9:07

Overall

1.	#2	Mikkola Hannu - Hertz Arne Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	2:58:04
2.	#5	Clark Roger - Porter Jim Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	3:00:37	+2:33 +2:33
3.	#4	Alén Markku - Kivimäki Ilkka Fiat 131 Abarth	6	3:01:08	+3:04 +31
4.	#15	Elsmore Graham - Harrold Stuart Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	3:07:45	+9:41 +6:37
5.	#17	Rockey Nigel - Harris Bryan Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	3:08:40	+10:36 +55
6.	#7	Hämäläinen Kyösti - Boland P. Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	3:09:29	+11:25 +49
7.	#3	Brookes Russell - Brown John Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	3:10:38	+12:34 +1:09
8.	#8	Culcheth Brian - Syer Johnstone Opel Kadett GT/E	3	3:13:55	+15:51 +3:17
9.	#19	Fowkes Tony - Whittock Dave Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	3:13:59	+15:55 +4
10.	#27	Buffum John - Roberts Glyn Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	3:16:22	+18:18 +2:23
11. +1	#42	Churchill Jeff - Evans Roger Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	3:20:45	+22:41 +4:23
12. −1	#46	Jackson Mike - Howard Steve Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	3:20:48	+22:44 +3
13.	#48	Clark Ivor - Horsley Vic Chrysler Avenger GT	2	3:22:30	+24:26 +1:42
14.	#20	Thorsell Bengt - Bohlin Jan-Olof Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	3:24:00	+25:56 +1:30
15. +1	#31	Mitchell Brian - Sargent Simon Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	3:25:15	+27:11 +1:15
16. +1	#26	Blomqvist Björn - Melander Benny Opel Kadett Rallye	3	3:25:37	+27:33 +22
17. +1	#38	Robbins David - Bruce Stuart Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	3:25:38	+27:34 +1
18. +1	#13	Fekken Roelof - Swanepoel Piet Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	3:26:11	+28:07 +33
19. +1	#28	Joelsen Tom - Lie Bjørn Opel Kadett GT/E	3	3:29:42	+31:38 +3:31
20. +1	#22	Robinson Jill - Gullick Pauline Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6 Ladies	3:31:53	+33:49 +2:11
21. +1	#92	Warkup Geoff - Smith Dean Lada 1300	5	3:33:47	+35:43 +1:54
22. +1	#64	Jerome Pat - Vincent Lee Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	3:34:24	+36:20 +37
23. +2	#71	Cadogan Alan - Phillips Richard Vauxhall Magnum	3	3:36:56	+38:52 +2:32
24. +2	#68	Barton Bill - George Don Morris Mini 1275 GT	1	3:37:17	+39:13 +21
25. +2	#61	Phelps Anthony - Percival R. Opel Kadett GT/E	6	3:37:27	+39:23 +10
26. +2	#113	Fielding Geoff - Tomkinson R. Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	3:38:14 9:00	+40:10 +47
27. +2	#37	Pégoix Jean-Luc - Scoffin Eric Peugeot 504	6	3:41:06	+43:02 +2:52
28. +2	#72	Parsons John - Dandy John Chrysler Avenger GT	2	3:42:15	+44:11 +1:09
29. +2	#34	Karadec - Waters John Opel Kadett GT/E	6	3:42:45	+44:41 +30
30. +2	#69	Finch David - Patten David Chrysler Avenger GT	2	3:42:50	+44:46 +5
31. +4	#14	Taylor John - Short Phil Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	3:45:07	+47:03 +2:17
32. +1	#50	Evans Graham - Savage Jon Ford Escort RS	2	3:45:36	+47:32 +29
33. +1	#74	Banham Peter - Harris Trevor Triumph Dolomite Sprint	3	3:45:44	+47:40 +8
34. +2	#86	Shipp Bryan - Waldron Ernie Fiat 128	1	3:47:08	+49:04 +1:24
35. −11	#67	Symonds Colin - Jones Alan Renault 12	5	3:47:10	+49:06 +2
36. +1	#63	Bolton Cyril - Grindrod Ian Morris Mini 1275 GT	1	3:48:38 3:00	+50:34 +1:28
37. +1	#77	Woolridge Geoff - Whitcombe Gary Lada	4	3:48:49	+50:45 +11
38. +1	#100	Platts Richard - Nortcote Brian Ford Escort RS	6	3:49:22	+51:18 +33
39. +1	#32	Garvik Arne - Sveinsvoll Terje Honda Civic	4	3:50:00	+51:56 +38
40. +1	#78	Golding Charles - Ayres Preston Triumph Dolomite Sprint	3	3:50:24	+52:20 +24
41. +1	#96	Sinclair Ronald - Perens Rein Vauxhall Firenza	6	3:50:50	+52:46 +26
42. +1	#70	Manton Roger - Harding Barry Morris Marina	4	3:51:20	+53:16 +30
43. +2	#66	James P. - Morgan Nigel Ford Escort Mexico	3	3:51:24 1:00	+53:20 +4
44.	#88	Howse Alan - Hillier Michael Hillman Avenger	5	3:51:26	+53:22 +2
45. +1	#97	Standen Mike - Brambell Andrew Mitsubishi Colt Lancer	4	3:52:29	+54:25 +1:03
46. +1	#114	Gandy Ian - Morgan Ellen Ford Escort 1300	1	3:52:55 1:00	+54:51 +26
47. +1	#98	Morris Chris - Pocock Stuart Porsche 911 Carrera RS	6	3:53:54	+55:50 +59
48. +1	#84	Parsons Neil - Parsons Chris Ford Escort RS	6	3:57:02	+58:58 +3:08
49. +2	#41	Batchelor Gordon - Southern Peter Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	3:57:33 17:00	+59:29 +31
50.	#99	Walmsley David - Forrest J. Ford Escort RS 2000	3	3:57:56	+59:52 +23
51. +1	#105	Belton Monty - Jones J. Ford Escort Mexico	5	3:59:51	+1:01:47 +1:55
52. +1	#102	Howells Michael - Hamer Malcolm Ford Escort RS	6	4:00:48	+1:02:44 +57
53. +1	#116	Davis Paul - Hanson Rod Lancia Fulvia 1.3 S	4	4:05:13	+1:07:09 +4:25
54. +1	#111	Greenwood Norman - Crabtree R. Ford Escort 1300	1	4:08:52	+1:10:48 +3:39
55. +1	#106	Head Robert - Wilkinson James Ford Escort RS 2000	3	4:10:55	+1:12:51 +2:03
56. +1	#108	Wrigley Clifford - Allworthy P. Simca Rallye	1	4:20:12	+1:22:08 +9:17
57. +1	#124	Potter Maurice - Bellamy-Brown R. Land Rover	7	4:20:46	+1:22:42 +34
58. +1	#95	Brown Fred - Cartwright John Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.8	6	4:21:38	+1:23:34 +52
59. +1	#82	Dalton Les - Price Bob Austin 1800	6	4:26:42	+1:28:38 +5:04
60. +1	#127	Hammond Peter - Newcombe Alan Land Rover	7	4:31:23	+1:33:19 +4:41
61. +1	#125	Davies Frank - Green Pete Land Rover	7	4:32:58 1:00	+1:34:54 +1:35
62. +1	#122	Callear David - Shotts Peter Land Rover	7	4:43:22	+1:45:18 +10:24

Retirement

#43		James Rob - Rees Ken		Chrysler Avenger GT	Retired