Stage results Neste Rally Finland 1998

1.	#22	Puhakka Jouko - Ovaskainen Mika Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo V	N4	5:08.1		98.9
2.	#38	Kangas Juha - Laaksonen Jani Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo IV	N4	5:15.5	+7.4 + 7.4	96.5 0.87
3.	#23	Trelles Gustavo - Christie Martin Mitsubishi Lancer Evo V	N4	5:18.1	+10.0 + 2.6	95.7 1.18
4.	#42	Ahvenlammi Jouni - Leino Teppo Toyota Celica GT-Four	N4	5:18.6	+10.5 + 0.5	95.6 1.24
5.	#46	Jokinen Hannu - Lampinen Jouni Mitsubishi Lancer Evo II	N4	5:23.4	+15.3 + 4.8	94.2 1.81
6.	#81	Kuzaj Leszek - Górski Andrzej Mitsubishi Lancer Evo V	N4	5:34.9	+26.8 + 11.5	90.9 3.17
7.	#43	Murakas Margus - Kallaste Peep Subaru Impreza WRX	N4	5:36.4	+28.3 + 1.5	90.5 3.35
8.	#36	Climent Asensio L. - Romaní Á. Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IV	N4	5:37.6	+29.5 + 1.2	90.2 3.49
9.	#55	Solberg Pernilla - Mattsson U. Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IV	N4	5:38.8	+30.7 + 1.2	89.9 3.63
10.	#56	Kuistila Kaj - Palola Tapio Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IV	N4	5:43.0	+34.9 + 4.2	88.8 4.13
11.	#64	Potapkov Sergey - Prutkovskaya E. Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III	N4	5:44.1	+36.0 + 1.1	88.5 4.26
12.	#59	Denisov Gennadiy - Strebkov V. Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IV	N4	5:44.5	+36.4 + 0.4	88.4 4.30
13.	#69	Myrvang Tom J. - Olsen Lasse Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IV	N4	5:47.9	+39.8 + 3.4	87.5 4.70
14.	#60	Hämeenniemi Jari - Hautanen A. Subaru Impreza 555	N4	5:55.9	+47.8 + 8.0	85.6 5.65
15.	#72	Washio Shunichi - Sugimura Takuya Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III	N4	5:56.3	+48.2 + 0.4	85.5 5.70
16.	#73	Kalmanlehto Ilkka - Savela Pekka Nissan Sunny GTI-R	N4	6:02.2	+54.1 + 5.9	84.1 6.39
17.	#44	Tempestini Marco - Sghedoni M. Mitsubishi Lancer Evo V	N4	6:11.4	+1:03.3 + 9.2	82.0 7.48
18.	#57	Hotanen Hannu - Hirvijärvi Lasse Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III	N4	6:18.8	+1:10.7 + 7.4	80.4 8.36
19.	#78	Heath Nigel - Hely Tim Subaru Impreza WRX	N4	6:35.5	+1:27.4 + 16.7	77.0 10.3
20.	#86	Molinié Michel - Dupuis J. Mazda 323 GT-R	N4	6:55.3	+1:47.2 + 19.8	73.3 12.7
21.	#63	Berezkin Grigoriy - Dyudin V. Subaru Impreza 555	N4	7:09.2	+2:01.1 + 13.9	71.0 14.3

Overall

1.	#22	Puhakka Jouko - Ovaskainen Mika Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo V	N4	16:16.6		104.1
2.	#38	Kangas Juha - Laaksonen Jani Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo IV	N4	16:36.4	+19.8 +19.8	102.0 0.70
3.	#42	Ahvenlammi Jouni - Leino Teppo Toyota Celica GT-Four	N4	16:50.9	+34.3 +14.5	100.5 1.22
4. +1	#23	Trelles Gustavo - Christie Martin Mitsubishi Lancer Evo V	N4	16:52.7	+36.1 +1.8	100.4 1.28
5. −1	#46	Jokinen Hannu - Lampinen Jouni Mitsubishi Lancer Evo II	N4	16:57.9	+41.3 +5.2	99.8 1.46
6.	#36	Climent Asensio L. - Romaní Á. Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IV	N4	17:31.8	+1:15.2 +33.9	96.6 2.66
7. +1	#81	Kuzaj Leszek - Górski Andrzej Mitsubishi Lancer Evo V	N4	17:32.7	+1:16.1 +0.9	96.5 2.70
8. −1	#55	Solberg Pernilla - Mattsson U. Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IV	N4	17:34.3	+1:17.7 +1.6	96.4 2.75
9.	#43	Murakas Margus - Kallaste Peep Subaru Impreza WRX	N4	17:36.4	+1:19.8 +2.1	96.2 2.83
10.	#56	Kuistila Kaj - Palola Tapio Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IV	N4	17:46.6	+1:30.0 +10.2	95.3 3.19
11. +1	#59	Denisov Gennadiy - Strebkov V. Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IV	N4	17:54.6	+1:38.0 +8.0	94.6 3.47
12. +1	#69	Myrvang Tom J. - Olsen Lasse Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IV	N4	18:04.2	+1:47.6 +9.6	93.7 3.81
13. +2	#64	Potapkov Sergey - Prutkovskaya E. Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III	N4	18:07.2	+1:50.6 +3.0	93.5 3.92
14. −3	#44	Tempestini Marco - Sghedoni M. Mitsubishi Lancer Evo V	N4	18:20.4	+2:03.8 +13.2	92.4 4.39
15. −1	#57	Hotanen Hannu - Hirvijärvi Lasse Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III	N4	18:37.2	+2:20.6 +16.8	91.0 4.98
16.	#60	Hämeenniemi Jari - Hautanen A. Subaru Impreza 555	N4	19:05.1	+2:48.5 +27.9	88.8 5.97
17.	#73	Kalmanlehto Ilkka - Savela Pekka Nissan Sunny GTI-R	N4	19:13.0	+2:56.4 +7.9	88.1 6.25
18.	#78	Heath Nigel - Hely Tim Subaru Impreza WRX	N4	20:39.8	+4:23.2 +1:26.8	82.0 9.32
19.	#86	Molinié Michel - Dupuis J. Mazda 323 GT-R	N4	21:13.0	+4:56.4 +33.2	79.8 10.5
20. +1	#72	Washio Shunichi - Sugimura Takuya Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III	N4	22:33.1	+6:16.5 +1:20.1	75.1 13.3
21. −1	#63	Berezkin Grigoriy - Dyudin V. Subaru Impreza 555	N4	23:38.8	+7:22.2 +1:05.7	71.6 15.7

Retirement

#48	Pirttinen Jani - Aho Jukka	Volkswagen Golf III Kit Car	Mechanical
#65	Rämänen Marko - Lehtinen Jarmo	Honda Civic SiR	Mechanical
#70	Böhmer Manfred - Wenzel Michael	Ford Escort RS Cosworth	Mechanical
#85	Pollet Patrick - Capelli J.	Peugeot 205 GTI 1.9	Mechanical
#88	Kuusela Toni - Santala Petra	Peugeot 306 S16	Mechanical
#97	Lindroos Minna - Hietala Aki	Opel Astra GSi 16V	Suspension

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Mäkinen Tommi
- Mannisenmäki R.

I would have changed different tyres after the first stage but we're not allowed to change them. Now we're going for a different type of tyre because it seems it's still raining and I hope it works.

Mäkinen Tommi
- Mannisenmäki R.

We tested here in 1997 so Risto can leave out a couple of pace notes

48. Neste Rally Finland 1998

SS3 Valkola - 8.46 km - 21. 8. 14:52

Overall

Retirement

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SS3 Valkola - 8.46 km
- 21. 8. 14:52