35. Lombard RAC Rally 1979
18. 11. – 21. 11. 1979, Chester • gravel 661.48 km • Other years
#113
Ford Escort RS 2000 
1/3
Final results
32. overall
4. class 1/3
32. WRC
32. Great Britain
Stage results
| 1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after |
| SS1 Knowsley Safari Park (7.24 km) | 6:21 | 95.
18. class 1/3 95. WRC 95. Great Britain |
68.4 km/h 8.43 s/km |
6:21 | 95.
18. class 1/3 95. WRC 95. Great Britain |
| SS2 Trentham Gardens (4.02 km) | 4:39 | 49.
5. class 1/3 49. WRC 49. Great Britain |
51.9 km/h 6.72 s/km |
11:00 | 69.
11. class 1/3 69. WRC 69. Great Britain |
| SS3 Alton Towers (6.44 km) | 6:51 | 79.
16. class 1/3 79. WRC 79. Great Britain |
56.4 km/h 10.25 s/km |
17:51 | 69.
14. class 1/3 69. WRC 69. Great Britain |
| SS4 Sutton Park (8.05 km) | 6:14 | 88.
15. class 1/3 88. WRC 88. Great Britain |
77.5 km/h 8.82 s/km |
24:05 | 72.
14. class 1/3 72. WRC 72. Great Britain |
| SS5 Donington Park (4.02 km) | 3:24 | 86.
14. class 1/3 86. WRC 86. Great Britain |
70.9 km/h 8.21 s/km |
27:29 | 72.
14. class 1/3 72. WRC 72. Great Britain |
| SS6 Bramham Park (8.05 km) | 6:33 | 72.
11. class 1/3 72. WRC 72. Great Britain |
73.7 km/h 6.34 s/km |
34:02 | 69.
13. class 1/3 69. WRC 69. Great Britain |
| SS7 Wykeham (3.22 km) | 2:52 | 46.
4. class 1/3 46. WRC 46. Great Britain |
67.4 km/h 8.07 s/km |
36:54 | 60.
9. class 1/3 60. WRC 60. Great Britain |
| SS8 Langdale (12.87 km) | 9:13 | 53.
4. class 1/3 53. WRC 53. Great Britain |
83.8 km/h 6.99 s/km |
46:07 | 54.
7. class 1/3 54. WRC 54. Great Britain |
| SS9 Staindale (6.44 km) | 6:39 | 67.
10. class 1/3 67. WRC 67. Great Britain |
58.1 km/h 9.32 s/km |
52:46 | 54.
8. class 1/3 54. WRC 54. Great Britain |
| SS10 Dalby 1 (12.87 km) | 10:46 | 85.
16. class 1/3 85. WRC 85. Great Britain |
71.7 km/h 9.56 s/km |
1:03:32 | 57.
8. class 1/3 57. WRC 57. Great Britain |
| SS11 Dalby 2 (17.70 km) | 12:55 | 70.
12. class 1/3 70. WRC 70. Great Britain |
82.2 km/h 9.55 s/km |
1:16:27 | 60.
8. class 1/3 60. WRC 60. Great Britain |
| SS12 Dalby 3 (11.27 km) | 10:07 | 64.
10. class 1/3 64. WRC 64. Great Britain |
66.8 km/h 9.05 s/km |
1:26:34 | 59.
8. class 1/3 59. WRC 59. Great Britain |
| SS13 Cropton (19.31 km) | 13:33 | 55.
8. class 1/3 55. WRC 55. Great Britain |
85.5 km/h 6.84 s/km |
1:40:07 | 58.
7. class 1/3 58. WRC 58. Great Britain |
| SS14 Kilburn (3.22 km) | 3:04 | 48.
5. class 1/3 48. WRC 48. Great Britain |
63.0 km/h 7.45 s/km |
1:43:11 | 58.
7. class 1/3 58. WRC 58. Great Britain |
| SS15 Boltby (6.44 km) | 5:04 | 50.
6. class 1/3 50. WRC 50. Great Britain |
76.3 km/h 7.14 s/km |
1:48:15 | 57.
7. class 1/3 57. WRC 57. Great Britain |
| SS16 Hamsterley (25.75 km) | 21:05 | 46.
4. class 1/3 46. WRC 46. Great Britain |
73.3 km/h 8.23 s/km |
2:09:20 | 52.
6. class 1/3 52. WRC 52. Great Britain |
| SS17 Kielder 1 (38.62 km) | 31:33 | 51.
7. class 1/3 51. WRC 51. Great Britain |
73.4 km/h 11.29 s/km |
2:40:53 | 49.
6. class 1/3 49. WRC 49. Great Britain |
| SS18 Kielder 2 (38.62 km) | 35:00 | 40.
5. class 1/3 40. WRC 40. Great Britain |
66.2 km/h 12.33 s/km |
3:15:53 | 44.
6. class 1/3 44. WRC 44. Great Britain |
| SS19 Kielder 3 (32.19 km) | 28:12 | 42.
6. class 1/3 42. WRC 42. Great Britain |
68.5 km/h 10.59 s/km |
3:44:05 | 40.
5. class 1/3 40. WRC 40. Great Britain |
| SS20 Kielder 4 (11.27 km) | 9:18 | 69.
12. class 1/3 69. WRC 69. Great Britain |
72.7 km/h 13.04 s/km |
3:53:23 | 40.
5. class 1/3 40. WRC 40. Great Britain |
| SS21 Kielder 5 (6.44 km) | 4:52 | 76.
11. class 1/3 76. WRC 76. Great Britain |
79.4 km/h 11.02 s/km |
3:58:15 | 40.
5. class 1/3 40. WRC 40. Great Britain |
| SS22 Kielder 6 (11.27 km) | 11:28 | 68.
12. class 1/3 68. WRC 68. Great Britain |
59.0 km/h 10.56 s/km |
4:09:43 | 41.
6. class 1/3 41. WRC 41. Great Britain |
| SS23 Craik (11.27 km) | 9:17 | 52.
11. class 1/3 52. WRC 52. Great Britain |
72.8 km/h 7.01 s/km |
4:19:00 | 40.
6. class 1/3 40. WRC 40. Great Britain |
| SS24 Castle O'er (6.44 km) | 4:57 | 38.
6. class 1/3 38. WRC 38. Great Britain |
78.1 km/h 6.37 s/km |
4:23:57 | 41.
6. class 1/3 41. WRC 41. Great Britain |
| SS25 Twiglees (8.05 km) | 6:47 | 42.
6. class 1/3 42. WRC 42. Great Britain |
71.2 km/h 7.45 s/km |
4:30:44 | 40.
5. class 1/3 40. WRC 40. Great Britain |
| SS26 Greystoke (4.83 km) | 4:30 | 46.
6. class 1/3 46. WRC 46. Great Britain |
64.4 km/h 8.28 s/km |
4:35:14 | 40.
5. class 1/3 40. WRC 40. Great Britain |
| SS27 Comb (8.05 km) | 8:44 | 52.
8. class 1/3 52. WRC 52. Great Britain |
55.3 km/h 11.80 s/km |
4:43:58 | 39.
5. class 1/3 39. WRC 39. Great Britain |
| SS28 Wythop (4.83 km) | 4:02 | 39.
4. class 1/3 39. WRC 39. Great Britain |
71.9 km/h 7.66 s/km |
4:48:00 | 39.
5. class 1/3 39. WRC 39. Great Britain |
| SS29 Elva Hill (3.22 km) | 2:49 | 64.
11. class 1/3 64. WRC 64. Great Britain |
68.6 km/h 11.18 s/km |
4:50:49 | 40.
5. class 1/3 40. WRC 40. Great Britain |
| SS30 White Stones (4.83 km) | 5:01 | 51.
9. class 1/3 51. WRC 51. Great Britain |
57.8 km/h 13.04 s/km |
4:55:50 | 40.
5. class 1/3 40. WRC 40. Great Britain |
| SS31 Grizedale 1 (25.75 km) | 26:16 | 48.
8. class 1/3 48. WRC 48. Great Britain |
58.8 km/h 11.84 s/km |
5:22:06 | 40.
6. class 1/3 40. WRC 40. Great Britain |
| SS32 Grizedale 2 (9.66 km) | 10:17 | 45.
8. class 1/3 45. WRC 45. Great Britain |
56.4 km/h 11.49 s/km |
5:32:23 | 40.
6. class 1/3 40. WRC 40. Great Britain |
| SS33 Grizedale 3 (4.83 km) | 4:27 | 31.
3. class 1/3 31. WRC 31. Great Britain |
65.1 km/h 6.63 s/km |
5:36:50 | 38.
6. class 1/3 38. WRC 38. Great Britain |
| SS34 Oulton Park (3.22 km) | 3:03 | 71.
10. class 1/3 71. WRC 71. Great Britain |
63.3 km/h 25.78 s/km |
5:44:43 4:50 |
45.
7. class 1/3 45. WRC 45. Great Britain |
| Penalty 4:50 | |||||
| 2. leg | |||||
| SS35 Weston Park (3.22 km) | 3:14 | 81.
14. class 1/3 81. WRC 81. Great Britain |
59.8 km/h 15.84 s/km |
5:47:57 4:50 |
44.
7. class 1/3 44. WRC 44. Great Britain |
| SS36 Dyfnant (10.46 km) | 8:36 | 43.
7. class 1/3 43. WRC 43. Great Britain |
73.0 km/h 7.36 s/km |
5:56:33 4:50 |
44.
7. class 1/3 44. WRC 44. Great Britain |
| SS37 Ceri (5.63 km) | 4:54 | 34.
5. class 1/3 34. WRC 34. Great Britain |
68.9 km/h 8.35 s/km |
6:01:27 4:50 |
44.
7. class 1/3 44. WRC 44. Great Britain |
| SS38 Radnor 1 (9.66 km) | 7:09 | 45.
7. class 1/3 45. WRC 45. Great Britain |
81.1 km/h 8.28 s/km |
6:08:36 4:50 |
43.
7. class 1/3 43. WRC 43. Great Britain |
| SS39 Knill Wood (4.83 km) | 4:44 | 42.
6. class 1/3 42. WRC 42. Great Britain |
61.2 km/h 9.52 s/km |
6:13:20 4:50 |
42.
7. class 1/3 42. WRC 42. Great Britain |
| SS40 Radnor 2 (9.66 km) | 7:38 | 54.
10. class 1/3 54. WRC 54. Great Britain |
75.9 km/h 10.66 s/km |
6:20:58 4:50 |
43.
7. class 1/3 43. WRC 43. Great Britain |
| SS41 Brycheiniog (11.27 km) | 10:00 | 26.
2. class 1/3 26. WRC 26. Great Britain |
67.6 km/h 8.61 s/km |
6:30:58 4:50 |
40.
7. class 1/3 40. WRC 40. Great Britain |
| SS42 Glasfynydd (8.05 km) | 7:55 | 38.
6. class 1/3 38. WRC 38. Great Britain |
61.0 km/h 10.19 s/km |
6:38:53 4:50 |
36.
6. class 1/3 36. WRC 36. Great Britain |
| SS43 Brechfa 1 (4.83 km) | 4:56 | 48.
10. class 1/3 48. WRC 48. Great Britain |
58.7 km/h 14.08 s/km |
6:43:49 4:50 |
36.
6. class 1/3 36. WRC 36. Great Britain |
| SS44 Brechfa 2 (3.22 km) | 2:58 | 35.
6. class 1/3 35. WRC 35. Great Britain |
65.1 km/h 9.32 s/km |
6:46:47 4:50 |
36.
6. class 1/3 36. WRC 36. Great Britain |
| SS45 Brechfa 3 (8.05 km) | 9:04 | 43.
7. class 1/3 43. WRC 43. Great Britain |
53.3 km/h 13.42 s/km |
6:55:51 4:50 |
37.
6. class 1/3 37. WRC 37. Great Britain |
| SS46 Esgair Dafydd (16.09 km) | 17:17 | 36.
5. class 1/3 36. WRC 36. Great Britain |
55.9 km/h 14.73 s/km |
7:13:08 4:50 |
34.
5. class 1/3 34. WRC 34. Great Britain |
| SS47 Nant-yr-hwch (20.92 km) | 21:36 | 61.
11. class 1/3 61. WRC 61. Great Britain |
58.1 km/h 18.02 s/km |
7:34:44 4:50 |
35.
5. class 1/3 35. WRC 35. Great Britain |
| SS48 Llanafan (8.05 km) | 8:37 | 46.
7. class 1/3 46. WRC 46. Great Britain |
56.1 km/h 13.79 s/km |
7:43:21 4:50 |
35.
5. class 1/3 35. WRC 35. Great Britain |
| SS49 Hafren (37.01 km) | 38:26 | 49.
8. class 1/3 49. WRC 49. Great Britain |
57.8 km/h 15.78 s/km |
8:22:37 5:40 |
36.
5. class 1/3 36. WRC 36. Great Britain |
| Penalty 0:50 | |||||
| SS50 Pantperthog (14.48 km) | 13:16 | 32.
4. class 1/3 32. WRC 32. Great Britain |
65.5 km/h 8.08 s/km |
8:35:53 5:40 |
34.
4. class 1/3 34. WRC 34. Great Britain |
| SS51 Dyfi (20.92 km) | 17:22 | 31.
3. class 1/3 31. WRC 31. Great Britain |
72.3 km/h 11.52 s/km |
8:53:15 5:40 |
34.
4. class 1/3 34. WRC 34. Great Britain |
| SS52 Gartheiniog (16.09 km) | 13:44 | 31.
5. class 1/3 31. WRC 31. Great Britain |
70.3 km/h 8.20 s/km |
9:06:59 5:40 |
34.
4. class 1/3 34. WRC 34. Great Britain |
| SS53 Penmachno 1 (8.85 km) | 7:49 | 32.
3. class 1/3 32. WRC 32. Great Britain |
67.9 km/h 8.25 s/km |
9:14:48 5:40 |
33.
4. class 1/3 33. WRC 33. Great Britain |
| SS54 Penmachno 2 (10.46 km) | 8:37 | 30.
4. class 1/3 30. WRC 30. Great Britain |
72.8 km/h 7.07 s/km |
9:23:25 5:40 |
33.
4. class 1/3 33. WRC 33. Great Britain |
| SS55 Beddgelert (10.46 km) | 9:20 | 32.
5. class 1/3 32. WRC 32. Great Britain |
67.2 km/h 7.93 s/km |
9:32:45 5:40 |
33.
4. class 1/3 33. WRC 33. Great Britain |
| SS56 Great Orme (4.83 km) | 3:27 | 31.
5. class 1/3 31. WRC 31. Great Britain |
84.0 km/h 7.25 s/km |
9:36:12 5:40 |
33.
4. class 1/3 33. WRC 33. Great Britain |
| SS57 Clocaenog 1 (3.22 km) | 3:07 | 32.
5. class 1/3 32. WRC 32. Great Britain |
62.0 km/h 11.18 s/km |
9:39:19 5:40 |
32.
4. class 1/3 32. WRC 32. Great Britain |
| SS58 Clocaenog 2 (14.48 km) | 12:33 | 30.
4. class 1/3 30. WRC 30. Great Britain |
69.2 km/h 9.94 s/km |
9:51:52 5:40 |
32.
4. class 1/3 32. WRC 32. Great Britain |
| SS59 Clocaenog 3 (6.44 km) | 5:33 | 34.
6. class 1/3 34. WRC 34. Great Britain |
69.6 km/h 9.63 s/km |
9:57:25 5:40 |
32.
4. class 1/3 32. WRC 32. Great Britain |