1. Olympia Rallye 1972
14. 8. – 19. 8. 1972, Kiel - München • asphalt - gravel 637.70 km - (cancelled 26.00 km) • total distance including road sections - 3271.00 km • Other years
Stage lengths were not entirely correct in official documents. Official overall length of actually driven stages was 632 km
SS 2-4, 8-10, 38-40 and 48-57 (gravel stages) were officially declared as regularity stages for permission and insurance reasons, however ideal times were set so low that they were rarely achieved even by top drivers. On those stages, only the difference to the ideal time is counted into overall classification. Stage results however show the actual driven time. Penalties are unknown.
SS 9, 31 and 51 cancelled before the event due to missing permissions, stage lengths unknown
SS 5 and 19 cancelled after recce
SS48 shortened from 48 to 39,8 km after a landslide
SS 2-4, 8-10, 38-40 and 48-57 (gravel stages) were officially declared as regularity stages for permission and insurance reasons, however ideal times were set so low that they were rarely achieved even by top drivers. On those stages, only the difference to the ideal time is counted into overall classification. Stage results however show the actual driven time. Penalties are unknown.
SS 9, 31 and 51 cancelled before the event due to missing permissions, stage lengths unknown
SS 5 and 19 cancelled after recce
SS48 shortened from 48 to 39,8 km after a landslide
Final results
| 1. | #306 |
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Selzer Dieter - Bierlich Klaus-Peter |
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Ford Escort 1300 GT MKI V-10-Kléber-Team |
1/4 |
5:51:24.2 |
104.4 |
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| 2. | #320 |
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Welslau Siegfried - Hübner Eckhard |
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Simca 1100 |
LE-*** | 1/4 |
6:48:06.2 |
+56:42.0 +56:42.0 |
89.9 5.56 |
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| 3. | #326 |
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Burkholder Sepp - Müller Gerhard |
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Fiat 128 |
1/4 |
6:50:03.8 |
+58:39.6 +1:57.6 |
89.5 5.75 |
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| 4. | #313 |
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Rosenhammer Artur - Sämann Oswald |
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Alfa Romeo 1300 J |
LAU*** | 1/4 |
6:52:52.0 |
+1:01:27.8 +2:48.2 |
88.9 6.03 |
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| 5. | #328 |
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Krech Gerhard - Essig Gunder |
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NSU 1200 TT |
1/4 |
7:13:46.0 |
+1:22:21.8 +20:54.0 |
84.6 8.08 |
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| 6. | #315 |
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Eichner Bodo - Reinboth Hans-J. |
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NSU 1200 TT Haribo Lakritzen Racing Team |
BN-*** | 1/4 |
7:32:09.2 |
+1:40:45.0 +18:23.2 |
81.2 9.88 |
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| 7. | #309 |
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Schmauder Jörg - Frank Rolf |
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NSU 1200 TT |
1/4 |
7:36:55.6 |
+1:45:31.4 +4:46.4 |
80.3 10.35 |
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| 8. | #324 |
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Schulze Siegfried - Esser Heinz |
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Simca 1100 |
1/4 |
8:16:34.3 |
+2:25:10.1 +39:38.7 |
73.9 14.24 |
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| 9. | #321 |
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Wagner Wolfgang - Jargosch Wilhelm |
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Renault 8 Gordini UMC Ulm |
1/4 |
8:32:30.1 |
+2:41:05.9 +15:55.8 |
71.6 15.80 |
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Retirements |
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| SS42 | #307 |
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Jäger Heinz Hermann - Heinrich Heinz-J. |
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Renault 8 Gordini Rhein-Main-Rallye-Team |
1/4 | Retired | ||||
| SS2 | #308 |
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Knoblauch Holger - Laimer Horst |
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Simca 1100 | 1/4 | Retired | ||||
| SS27 | #310 |
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Sonnenberg Erich - Müller Dieter |
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NSU 1200 TT RSC Wolfenbüttel |
1/4 | Excluded - missed one lap | ||||
| SS52 | #311 |
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Siekmann Rolf - Schumann Lothar |
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Simca 1100 V-10-Kléber-Team |
1/4 | Retired | ||||
| SS40 | #312 |
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Riedrich Bernd - von Randow Manfred |
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Simca 1100 | 1/4 | Retired | ||||
| SS62 | #314 |
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von Hatten Axel - Kern Eberhard |
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Ford Escort 1300 GT MKI Württembergischer AC |
1/4 | Retired | ||||
| SS48 | #316 |
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Kindler Werner - Helms Günther |
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Simca 1100 V-10-Kléber-Team |
1/4 | Retired | ||||
| SS18 | #317 |
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Winter Kurt - Grünwald Dietger |
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Ford Escort 1300 GT | 1/4 | Retired | ||||
| SS62 | #318 |
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Mortler Norbert - Urbat Siegfried |
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Alfa Romeo 1300 J | 1/4 | Retired | ||||
| SS48 | #322 |
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Stroppe Gerhard W. - Schenk Wolfgang |
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Fiat 128 Scuderia München |
M-P*** | 1/4 | Retired | |||
| SS62 | #323 |
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Schmitt Erich - Häfele Willi |
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Simca Rallye | LU-*** | 1/4 | Retired | |||
| SS57 | #325 |
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Lohfink Volker - Rieg Hans |
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Fiat 128 Rally MSC Bad Cannstadt |
1/4 | Retired | ||||
Results from Alfred Gorny
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