35. Lombard RAC Rally 1979
18. 11. – 21. 11. 1979, Chester • gravel 661.48 km • Other years
#31
Datsun Violet 160J 
KNY***
KNY***
Team Datsun Europe
2/3
Final results
14. overall
2. class 2/3
14. WRC
14. Great Britain
Stage results
| 1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after |
| SS1 Knowsley Safari Park (7.24 km) | 5:40 | 23.
2. class 2/3 23. WRC 23. Great Britain |
76.7 km/h 2.76 s/km |
5:40 | 23.
2. class 2/3 23. WRC 23. Great Britain |
| SS2 Trentham Gardens (4.02 km) | 4:23 | 11.
2. class 2/3 11. WRC 11. Great Britain |
55.0 km/h 2.74 s/km |
10:03 | 15.
2. class 2/3 15. WRC 15. Great Britain |
| SS3 Alton Towers (6.44 km) | 6:02 | 15.
3. class 2/3 15. WRC 15. Great Britain |
64.0 km/h 2.64 s/km |
16:05 | 14.
2. class 2/3 14. WRC 14. Great Britain |
| SS4 Sutton Park (8.05 km) | 5:35 | 27.
3. class 2/3 27. WRC 27. Great Britain |
86.5 km/h 3.98 s/km |
21:40 | 17.
2. class 2/3 17. WRC 17. Great Britain |
| SS5 Donington Park (4.02 km) | 3:06 | 26.
2. class 2/3 26. WRC 26. Great Britain |
77.8 km/h 3.73 s/km |
24:46 | 17.
2. class 2/3 17. WRC 17. Great Britain |
| SS6 Bramham Park (8.05 km) | 5:59 | 14.
2. class 2/3 14. WRC 14. Great Britain |
80.7 km/h 2.11 s/km |
30:45 | 18.
3. class 2/3 18. WRC 18. Great Britain |
| SS7 Wykeham (3.22 km) | 2:39 | 16.
2. class 2/3 16. WRC 16. Great Britain |
72.9 km/h 4.04 s/km |
33:24 | 17.
2. class 2/3 17. WRC 17. Great Britain |
| SS8 Langdale (12.87 km) | 8:25 | 15.
3. class 2/3 15. WRC 15. Great Britain |
91.7 km/h 3.26 s/km |
41:49 | 16.
2. class 2/3 16. WRC 16. Great Britain |
| SS9 Staindale (6.44 km) | 6:05 | 21.
4. class 2/3 21. WRC 21. Great Britain |
63.5 km/h 4.04 s/km |
47:54 | 17.
3. class 2/3 17. WRC 17. Great Britain |
| SS10 Dalby 1 (12.87 km) | 9:19 | 17.
3. class 2/3 17. WRC 17. Great Britain |
82.9 km/h 2.80 s/km |
57:13 | 16.
3. class 2/3 16. WRC 16. Great Britain |
| SS11 Dalby 2 (17.70 km) | 16:16 | 151.
29. class 2/3 151. WRC 151. Great Britain |
65.3 km/h 20.90 s/km |
1:13:29 | 40.
6. class 2/3 40. WRC 40. Great Britain |
| SS12 Dalby 3 (11.27 km) | 9:08 | 23.
3. class 2/3 23. WRC 23. Great Britain |
74.0 km/h 3.82 s/km |
1:22:37 | 37.
5. class 2/3 37. WRC 37. Great Britain |
| SS13 Cropton (19.31 km) | 12:26 | 29.
4. class 2/3 29. WRC 29. Great Britain |
93.2 km/h 3.37 s/km |
1:35:03 | 36.
5. class 2/3 36. WRC 36. Great Britain |
| SS14 Kilburn (3.22 km) | 2:51 | 20.
3. class 2/3 20. WRC 20. Great Britain |
67.8 km/h 3.42 s/km |
1:37:54 | 36.
5. class 2/3 36. WRC 36. Great Britain |
| SS15 Boltby (6.44 km) | 4:36 | 16.
3. class 2/3 16. WRC 16. Great Britain |
84.0 km/h 2.80 s/km |
1:42:30 | 36.
5. class 2/3 36. WRC 36. Great Britain |
| SS16 Hamsterley (25.75 km) | 18:46 | 18.
4. class 2/3 18. WRC 18. Great Britain |
82.3 km/h 2.83 s/km |
2:01:16 | 31.
4. class 2/3 31. WRC 31. Great Britain |
| SS17 Kielder 1 (38.62 km) | 27:34 | 23.
3. class 2/3 23. WRC 23. Great Britain |
84.1 km/h 5.10 s/km |
2:28:50 | 27.
3. class 2/3 27. WRC 27. Great Britain |
| SS18 Kielder 2 (38.62 km) | 31:20 | 21.
3. class 2/3 21. WRC 21. Great Britain |
74.0 km/h 6.63 s/km |
3:00:10 | 24.
3. class 2/3 24. WRC 24. Great Britain |
| SS19 Kielder 3 (32.19 km) | 25:10 | 16.
3. class 2/3 16. WRC 16. Great Britain |
76.7 km/h 4.94 s/km |
3:25:20 | 23.
3. class 2/3 23. WRC 23. Great Britain |
| SS20 Kielder 4 (11.27 km) | 7:38 | 16.
3. class 2/3 16. WRC 16. Great Britain |
88.6 km/h 4.17 s/km |
3:32:58 | 22.
3. class 2/3 22. WRC 22. Great Britain |
| SS21 Kielder 5 (6.44 km) | 4:12 | 25.
5. class 2/3 25. WRC 25. Great Britain |
92.0 km/h 4.81 s/km |
3:37:10 | 22.
3. class 2/3 22. WRC 22. Great Britain |
| SS22 Kielder 6 (11.27 km) | 10:04 | 16.
4. class 2/3 16. WRC 16. Great Britain |
67.2 km/h 3.11 s/km |
3:47:14 | 22.
3. class 2/3 22. WRC 22. Great Britain |
| SS23 Craik (11.27 km) | 8:53 | 27.
6. class 2/3 27. WRC 27. Great Britain |
76.1 km/h 4.88 s/km |
3:56:07 | 21.
3. class 2/3 21. WRC 21. Great Britain |
| SS24 Castle O'er (6.44 km) | 4:48 | 26.
4. class 2/3 26. WRC 26. Great Britain |
80.5 km/h 4.97 s/km |
4:00:55 | 21.
3. class 2/3 21. WRC 21. Great Britain |
| SS25 Twiglees (8.05 km) | 6:27 | 23.
3. class 2/3 23. WRC 23. Great Britain |
74.9 km/h 4.97 s/km |
4:07:22 | 21.
3. class 2/3 21. WRC 21. Great Britain |
| SS26 Greystoke (4.83 km) | 4:09 | 20.
3. class 2/3 20. WRC 20. Great Britain |
69.8 km/h 3.93 s/km |
4:11:31 | 21.
3. class 2/3 21. WRC 21. Great Britain |
| SS27 Comb (8.05 km) | 7:45 | 17.
2. class 2/3 17. WRC 17. Great Britain |
62.3 km/h 4.47 s/km |
4:19:16 | 21.
3. class 2/3 21. WRC 21. Great Britain |
| SS28 Wythop (4.83 km) | 3:42 | 15.
2. class 2/3 15. WRC 15. Great Britain |
78.3 km/h 3.52 s/km |
4:22:58 | 21.
3. class 2/3 21. WRC 21. Great Britain |
| SS29 Elva Hill (3.22 km) | 2:25 | 17.
2. class 2/3 17. WRC 17. Great Britain |
79.9 km/h 3.73 s/km |
4:25:23 | 21.
3. class 2/3 21. WRC 21. Great Britain |
| SS30 White Stones (4.83 km) | 4:22 | 17.
2. class 2/3 17. WRC 17. Great Britain |
66.4 km/h 4.97 s/km |
4:29:45 | 21.
3. class 2/3 21. WRC 21. Great Britain |
| SS31 Grizedale 1 (25.75 km) | 22:50 | 16.
2. class 2/3 16. WRC 16. Great Britain |
67.7 km/h 3.84 s/km |
4:52:35 | 20.
3. class 2/3 20. WRC 20. Great Britain |
| SS32 Grizedale 2 (9.66 km) | 9:14 | 17.
3. class 2/3 17. WRC 17. Great Britain |
62.8 km/h 4.97 s/km |
5:01:49 | 20.
3. class 2/3 20. WRC 20. Great Britain |
| SS33 Grizedale 3 (4.83 km) | 4:15 | 18.
2. class 2/3 18. WRC 18. Great Britain |
68.2 km/h 4.14 s/km |
5:06:04 | 20.
3. class 2/3 20. WRC 20. Great Britain |
| SS34 Oulton Park (3.22 km) | 1:54 | 19.
3. class 2/3 19. WRC 19. Great Britain |
101.7 km/h 4.35 s/km |
5:07:58 | 20.
3. class 2/3 20. WRC 20. Great Britain |
| 2. leg | |||||
| SS35 Weston Park (3.22 km) | 2:28 | 3.
1. class 2/3 3. WRC 3. Great Britain |
78.3 km/h 1.55 s/km |
5:10:26 | 20.
3. class 2/3 20. WRC 20. Great Britain |
| SS36 Dyfnant (10.46 km) | 7:30 | 7.
1. class 2/3 7. WRC 7. Great Britain |
83.7 km/h 1.05 s/km |
5:17:56 | 20.
3. class 2/3 20. WRC 20. Great Britain |
| SS37 Ceri (5.63 km) | 4:29 | 17.
2. class 2/3 17. WRC 17. Great Britain |
75.3 km/h 3.91 s/km |
5:22:25 | 20.
3. class 2/3 20. WRC 20. Great Britain |
| SS38 Radnor 1 (9.66 km) | 6:08 | 9.
2. class 2/3 9. WRC 9. Great Britain |
94.5 km/h 1.97 s/km |
5:28:33 | 20.
3. class 2/3 20. WRC 20. Great Britain |
| SS39 Knill Wood (4.83 km) | 4:13 | 13.
2. class 2/3 13. WRC 13. Great Britain |
68.7 km/h 3.11 s/km |
5:32:46 | 20.
3. class 2/3 20. WRC 20. Great Britain |
| SS40 Radnor 2 (9.66 km) | 6:18 | 10.
2. class 2/3 10. WRC 10. Great Britain |
92.0 km/h 2.38 s/km |
5:39:04 | 20.
3. class 2/3 20. WRC 20. Great Britain |
| SS41 Brycheiniog (11.27 km) | 9:02 | 17.
2. class 2/3 17. WRC 17. Great Britain |
74.9 km/h 3.46 s/km |
5:48:06 | 19.
2. class 2/3 19. WRC 19. Great Britain |
| SS42 Glasfynydd (8.05 km) | 7:03 | 17.
2. class 2/3 17. WRC 17. Great Britain |
68.5 km/h 3.73 s/km |
5:55:09 | 18.
2. class 2/3 18. WRC 18. Great Britain |
| SS43 Brechfa 1 (4.83 km) | 3:54 | 6.
2. class 2/3 6. WRC 6. Great Britain |
74.3 km/h 1.24 s/km |
5:59:03 | 18.
2. class 2/3 18. WRC 18. Great Britain |
| SS44 Brechfa 2 (3.22 km) | 2:38 | 15.
2. class 2/3 15. WRC 15. Great Britain |
73.4 km/h 3.11 s/km |
6:01:41 | 18.
2. class 2/3 18. WRC 18. Great Britain |
| SS45 Brechfa 3 (8.05 km) | 7:27 | 6.
2. class 2/3 6. WRC 6. Great Britain |
64.8 km/h 1.37 s/km |
6:09:08 | 18.
2. class 2/3 18. WRC 18. Great Britain |
| SS46 Esgair Dafydd (16.09 km) | 14:04 | 7.
2. class 2/3 7. WRC 7. Great Britain |
68.6 km/h 2.73 s/km |
6:23:12 | 16.
2. class 2/3 16. WRC 16. Great Britain |
| SS47 Nant-yr-hwch (20.92 km) | 15:51 | 9.
2. class 2/3 9. WRC 9. Great Britain |
79.2 km/h 1.53 s/km |
6:39:03 | 15.
2. class 2/3 15. WRC 15. Great Britain |
| SS48 Llanafan (8.05 km) | 6:58 | 7.
2. class 2/3 7. WRC 7. Great Britain |
69.3 km/h 1.49 s/km |
6:46:01 | 15.
2. class 2/3 15. WRC 15. Great Britain |
| SS49 Hafren (37.01 km) | 29:47 | 8.
2. class 2/3 8. WRC 8. Great Britain |
74.6 km/h 1.76 s/km |
7:15:48 | 15.
2. class 2/3 15. WRC 15. Great Britain |
| SS50 Pantperthog (14.48 km) | 11:59 | 14.
2. class 2/3 14. WRC 14. Great Britain |
72.5 km/h 2.76 s/km |
7:27:47 | 14.
2. class 2/3 14. WRC 14. Great Britain |
| SS51 Dyfi (20.92 km) | 15:43 | 12.
2. class 2/3 12. WRC 12. Great Britain |
79.9 km/h 6.79 s/km |
7:43:30 | 14.
2. class 2/3 14. WRC 14. Great Britain |
| SS52 Gartheiniog (16.09 km) | 12:09 | 8.
2. class 2/3 8. WRC 8. Great Britain |
79.5 km/h 2.30 s/km |
7:55:39 | 14.
2. class 2/3 14. WRC 14. Great Britain |
| SS53 Penmachno 1 (8.85 km) | 7:02 | 13.
2. class 2/3 13. WRC 13. Great Britain |
75.5 km/h 2.94 s/km |
8:02:41 | 14.
2. class 2/3 14. WRC 14. Great Britain |
| SS54 Penmachno 2 (10.46 km) | 7:46 | 12.
2. class 2/3 12. WRC 12. Great Britain |
80.8 km/h 2.20 s/km |
8:10:27 | 14.
2. class 2/3 14. WRC 14. Great Britain |
| SS55 Beddgelert (10.46 km) | 8:23 | 13.
2. class 2/3 13. WRC 13. Great Britain |
74.9 km/h 2.49 s/km |
8:18:50 | 14.
2. class 2/3 14. WRC 14. Great Britain |
| SS56 Great Orme (4.83 km) | 3:06 | 14.
2. class 2/3 14. WRC 14. Great Britain |
93.5 km/h 2.90 s/km |
8:21:56 | 14.
2. class 2/3 14. WRC 14. Great Britain |
| SS57 Clocaenog 1 (3.22 km) | 2:41 | 6.
2. class 2/3 6. WRC 6. Great Britain |
72.0 km/h 3.11 s/km |
8:24:37 | 14.
2. class 2/3 14. WRC 14. Great Britain |
| SS58 Clocaenog 2 (14.48 km) | 10:41 | 5.
1. class 2/3 5. WRC 5. Great Britain |
81.3 km/h 2.21 s/km |
8:35:18 | 14.
2. class 2/3 14. WRC 14. Great Britain |
| SS59 Clocaenog 3 (6.44 km) | 4:47 | 11.
2. class 2/3 11. WRC 11. Great Britain |
80.8 km/h 2.48 s/km |
8:40:05 | 14.
2. class 2/3 14. WRC 14. Great Britain |