35. Lombard RAC Rally 1979
18. 11. – 21. 11. 1979, Chester • gravel 661.48 km • Other years
#148
Ford Escort RS 2000 
2/3
Final results
42. overall
6. class 2/3
42. WRC
42. Great Britain
Stage results
| 1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after |
| SS1 Knowsley Safari Park (7.24 km) | 6:05 | 61.
9. class 2/3 61. WRC 61. Great Britain |
71.4 km/h 6.22 s/km |
6:05 | 61.
9. class 2/3 61. WRC 61. Great Britain |
| SS2 Trentham Gardens (4.02 km) | 4:54 | 88.
21. class 2/3 88. WRC 88. Great Britain |
49.2 km/h 10.45 s/km |
10:59 | 67.
14. class 2/3 67. WRC 67. Great Britain |
| SS3 Alton Towers (6.44 km) | 6:56 | 97.
22. class 2/3 97. WRC 97. Great Britain |
55.7 km/h 11.02 s/km |
17:55 | 75.
18. class 2/3 75. WRC 75. Great Britain |
| SS4 Sutton Park (8.05 km) | 6:10 | 77.
17. class 2/3 77. WRC 77. Great Britain |
78.3 km/h 8.32 s/km |
24:05 | 72.
17. class 2/3 72. WRC 72. Great Britain |
| SS5 Donington Park (4.02 km) | 3:19 | 69.
17. class 2/3 69. WRC 69. Great Britain |
72.7 km/h 6.97 s/km |
27:24 | 69.
16. class 2/3 69. WRC 69. Great Britain |
| SS6 Bramham Park (8.05 km) | 6:37 | 78.
17. class 2/3 78. WRC 78. Great Britain |
73.0 km/h 6.83 s/km |
34:01 | 68.
17. class 2/3 68. WRC 68. Great Britain |
| SS7 Wykeham (3.22 km) | 2:58 | 64.
13. class 2/3 64. WRC 64. Great Britain |
65.1 km/h 9.94 s/km |
36:59 | 63.
15. class 2/3 63. WRC 63. Great Britain |
| SS8 Langdale (12.87 km) | 9:25 | 59.
15. class 2/3 59. WRC 59. Great Britain |
82.0 km/h 7.93 s/km |
46:24 | 60.
13. class 2/3 60. WRC 60. Great Britain |
| SS9 Staindale (6.44 km) | 6:38 | 64.
16. class 2/3 64. WRC 64. Great Britain |
58.3 km/h 9.16 s/km |
53:02 | 58.
13. class 2/3 58. WRC 58. Great Britain |
| SS10 Dalby 1 (12.87 km) | 10:22 | 59.
14. class 2/3 59. WRC 59. Great Britain |
74.5 km/h 7.69 s/km |
1:03:24 | 54.
13. class 2/3 54. WRC 54. Great Britain |
| SS11 Dalby 2 (17.70 km) | 12:54 | 69.
14. class 2/3 69. WRC 69. Great Britain |
82.3 km/h 9.49 s/km |
1:16:18 | 57.
13. class 2/3 57. WRC 57. Great Britain |
| SS12 Dalby 3 (11.27 km) | 10:01 | 57.
10. class 2/3 57. WRC 57. Great Britain |
67.5 km/h 8.52 s/km |
1:26:19 | 57.
12. class 2/3 57. WRC 57. Great Britain |
| SS13 Cropton (19.31 km) | 13:38 | 58.
11. class 2/3 58. WRC 58. Great Britain |
85.0 km/h 7.09 s/km |
1:39:57 | 55.
12. class 2/3 55. WRC 55. Great Britain |
| SS14 Kilburn (3.22 km) | 3:04 | 48.
9. class 2/3 48. WRC 48. Great Britain |
63.0 km/h 7.45 s/km |
1:43:01 | 54.
11. class 2/3 54. WRC 54. Great Britain |
| SS15 Boltby (6.44 km) | 5:01 | 46.
9. class 2/3 46. WRC 46. Great Britain |
77.0 km/h 6.68 s/km |
1:48:02 | 53.
11. class 2/3 53. WRC 53. Great Britain |
| SS16 Hamsterley (25.75 km) | 21:36 | 60.
14. class 2/3 60. WRC 60. Great Britain |
71.5 km/h 9.44 s/km |
2:09:38 | 56.
12. class 2/3 56. WRC 56. Great Britain |
| SS17 Kielder 1 (38.62 km) | 32:35 | 61.
13. class 2/3 61. WRC 61. Great Britain |
71.1 km/h 12.89 s/km |
2:42:13 | 53.
12. class 2/3 53. WRC 53. Great Britain |
| SS18 Kielder 2 (38.62 km) | 36:37 | 57.
12. class 2/3 57. WRC 57. Great Britain |
63.3 km/h 14.84 s/km |
3:18:50 | 50.
12. class 2/3 50. WRC 50. Great Britain |
| SS19 Kielder 3 (32.19 km) | 28:10 | 40.
8. class 2/3 40. WRC 40. Great Britain |
68.6 km/h 10.53 s/km |
3:47:00 | 46.
11. class 2/3 46. WRC 46. Great Britain |
| SS20 Kielder 4 (11.27 km) | 8:27 | 38.
7. class 2/3 38. WRC 38. Great Britain |
80.0 km/h 8.52 s/km |
3:55:27 | 45.
11. class 2/3 45. WRC 45. Great Britain |
| SS21 Kielder 5 (6.44 km) | 4:25 | 40.
7. class 2/3 40. WRC 40. Great Britain |
87.5 km/h 6.83 s/km |
3:59:52 | 44.
10. class 2/3 44. WRC 44. Great Britain |
| SS22 Kielder 6 (11.27 km) | 10:46 | 42.
8. class 2/3 42. WRC 42. Great Britain |
62.8 km/h 6.83 s/km |
4:10:38 | 44.
10. class 2/3 44. WRC 44. Great Britain |
| SS23 Craik (11.27 km) | 9:08 | 41.
7. class 2/3 41. WRC 41. Great Britain |
74.0 km/h 6.21 s/km |
4:19:46 | 44.
9. class 2/3 44. WRC 44. Great Britain |
| SS24 Castle O'er (6.44 km) | 5:06 | 49.
10. class 2/3 49. WRC 49. Great Britain |
75.8 km/h 7.76 s/km |
4:24:52 | 44.
9. class 2/3 44. WRC 44. Great Britain |
| SS25 Twiglees (8.05 km) | 6:59 | 58.
12. class 2/3 58. WRC 58. Great Britain |
69.2 km/h 8.94 s/km |
4:31:51 | 44.
9. class 2/3 44. WRC 44. Great Britain |
| SS26 Greystoke (4.83 km) | 4:35 | 52.
11. class 2/3 52. WRC 52. Great Britain |
63.2 km/h 9.32 s/km |
4:36:26 | 44.
9. class 2/3 44. WRC 44. Great Britain |
| SS27 Comb (8.05 km) | 8:47 | 53.
12. class 2/3 53. WRC 53. Great Britain |
55.0 km/h 12.17 s/km |
4:45:13 | 43.
9. class 2/3 43. WRC 43. Great Britain |
| SS28 Wythop (4.83 km) | 4:27 | 67.
15. class 2/3 67. WRC 67. Great Britain |
65.1 km/h 12.84 s/km |
4:49:40 | 43.
9. class 2/3 43. WRC 43. Great Britain |
| SS29 Elva Hill (3.22 km) | 2:43 | 55.
13. class 2/3 55. WRC 55. Great Britain |
71.1 km/h 9.32 s/km |
4:52:23 | 43.
9. class 2/3 43. WRC 43. Great Britain |
| SS30 White Stones (4.83 km) | 5:00 | 49.
12. class 2/3 49. WRC 49. Great Britain |
58.0 km/h 12.84 s/km |
4:57:23 | 44.
9. class 2/3 44. WRC 44. Great Britain |
| SS31 Grizedale 1 (25.75 km) | 27:08 | 59.
12. class 2/3 59. WRC 59. Great Britain |
56.9 km/h 13.86 s/km |
5:24:31 | 44.
10. class 2/3 44. WRC 44. Great Britain |
| SS32 Grizedale 2 (9.66 km) | 10:31 | 51.
9. class 2/3 51. WRC 51. Great Britain |
55.1 km/h 12.94 s/km |
5:35:02 | 44.
10. class 2/3 44. WRC 44. Great Britain |
| SS33 Grizedale 3 (4.83 km) | 4:52 | 57.
11. class 2/3 57. WRC 57. Great Britain |
59.5 km/h 11.80 s/km |
5:39:54 | 43.
9. class 2/3 43. WRC 43. Great Britain |
| SS34 Oulton Park (3.22 km) | 2:09 | 37.
6. class 2/3 37. WRC 37. Great Britain |
89.9 km/h 9.01 s/km |
5:42:03 | 42.
9. class 2/3 42. WRC 42. Great Britain |
| 2. leg | |||||
| SS35 Weston Park (3.22 km) | 2:47 | 31.
5. class 2/3 31. WRC 31. Great Britain |
69.4 km/h 7.45 s/km |
5:44:50 | 41.
8. class 2/3 41. WRC 41. Great Britain |
| SS36 Dyfnant (10.46 km) | 8:30 | 38.
6. class 2/3 38. WRC 38. Great Britain |
73.8 km/h 6.79 s/km |
5:53:20 | 41.
8. class 2/3 41. WRC 41. Great Britain |
| SS37 Ceri (5.63 km) | 5:08 | 49.
7. class 2/3 49. WRC 49. Great Britain |
65.8 km/h 10.83 s/km |
5:58:28 | 41.
8. class 2/3 41. WRC 41. Great Britain |
| SS38 Radnor 1 (9.66 km) | 6:55 | 38.
6. class 2/3 38. WRC 38. Great Britain |
83.8 km/h 6.83 s/km |
6:05:23 | 40.
8. class 2/3 40. WRC 40. Great Britain |
| SS39 Knill Wood (4.83 km) | 4:40 | 40.
7. class 2/3 40. WRC 40. Great Britain |
62.1 km/h 8.70 s/km |
6:10:03 | 39.
7. class 2/3 39. WRC 39. Great Britain |
| SS40 Radnor 2 (9.66 km) | 7:08 | 36.
6. class 2/3 36. WRC 36. Great Britain |
81.3 km/h 7.56 s/km |
6:17:11 | 38.
6. class 2/3 38. WRC 38. Great Britain |
| SS41 Brycheiniog (11.27 km) | 10:48 | 50.
7. class 2/3 50. WRC 50. Great Britain |
62.6 km/h 12.87 s/km |
6:27:59 | 38.
6. class 2/3 38. WRC 38. Great Britain |
| SS42 Glasfynydd (8.05 km) | 8:01 | 41.
5. class 2/3 41. WRC 41. Great Britain |
60.2 km/h 10.93 s/km |
6:36:00 | 34.
5. class 2/3 34. WRC 34. Great Britain |
| SS43 Brechfa 1 (4.83 km) | 4:24 | 28.
4. class 2/3 28. WRC 28. Great Britain |
65.9 km/h 7.45 s/km |
6:40:24 | 33.
4. class 2/3 33. WRC 33. Great Britain |
| SS44 Brechfa 2 (3.22 km) | 2:49 | 26.
3. class 2/3 26. WRC 26. Great Britain |
68.6 km/h 6.52 s/km |
6:43:13 | 33.
4. class 2/3 33. WRC 33. Great Britain |
| SS45 Brechfa 3 (8.05 km) | 8:48 | 37.
4. class 2/3 37. WRC 37. Great Britain |
54.9 km/h 11.43 s/km |
6:52:01 | 33.
4. class 2/3 33. WRC 33. Great Britain |
| SS46 Esgair Dafydd (16.09 km) | 43:06 | 81.
12. class 2/3 81. WRC 81. Great Britain |
22.4 km/h 111.00 s/km |
7:35:07 | 48.
6. class 2/3 48. WRC 48. Great Britain |
| SS47 Nant-yr-hwch (20.92 km) | 19:06 | 35.
4. class 2/3 35. WRC 35. Great Britain |
65.7 km/h 10.85 s/km |
7:54:13 | 47.
6. class 2/3 47. WRC 47. Great Britain |
| SS48 Llanafan (8.05 km) | 8:10 | 34.
5. class 2/3 34. WRC 34. Great Britain |
59.1 km/h 10.43 s/km |
8:02:23 | 46.
6. class 2/3 46. WRC 46. Great Britain |
| SS49 Hafren (37.01 km) | 35:33 | 32.
4. class 2/3 32. WRC 32. Great Britain |
62.5 km/h 11.11 s/km |
8:39:16 1:20 |
45.
6. class 2/3 45. WRC 45. Great Britain |
| Penalty 1:20 | |||||
| SS50 Pantperthog (14.48 km) | 13:25 | 36.
5. class 2/3 36. WRC 36. Great Britain |
64.8 km/h 8.70 s/km |
8:52:41 1:20 |
44.
6. class 2/3 44. WRC 44. Great Britain |
| SS51 Dyfi (20.92 km) | 17:24 | 32.
5. class 2/3 32. WRC 32. Great Britain |
72.1 km/h 11.62 s/km |
9:10:05 1:20 |
44.
6. class 2/3 44. WRC 44. Great Britain |
| SS52 Gartheiniog (16.09 km) | 13:56 | 34.
5. class 2/3 34. WRC 34. Great Britain |
69.3 km/h 8.95 s/km |
9:24:01 1:20 |
44.
6. class 2/3 44. WRC 44. Great Britain |
| SS53 Penmachno 1 (8.85 km) | 8:03 | 39.
6. class 2/3 39. WRC 39. Great Britain |
66.0 km/h 9.83 s/km |
9:32:04 1:20 |
43.
6. class 2/3 43. WRC 43. Great Britain |
| SS54 Penmachno 2 (10.46 km) | 8:49 | 38.
5. class 2/3 38. WRC 38. Great Britain |
71.2 km/h 8.22 s/km |
9:40:53 1:20 |
43.
6. class 2/3 43. WRC 43. Great Britain |
| SS55 Beddgelert (10.46 km) | 9:24 | 35.
4. class 2/3 35. WRC 35. Great Britain |
66.8 km/h 8.32 s/km |
9:50:17 1:20 |
43.
6. class 2/3 43. WRC 43. Great Britain |
| SS56 Great Orme (4.83 km) | 3:34 | 42.
6. class 2/3 42. WRC 42. Great Britain |
81.3 km/h 8.70 s/km |
9:53:51 1:20 |
43.
6. class 2/3 43. WRC 43. Great Britain |
| SS57 Clocaenog 1 (3.22 km) | 3:14 | 41.
7. class 2/3 41. WRC 41. Great Britain |
59.8 km/h 13.35 s/km |
9:57:05 1:20 |
42.
6. class 2/3 42. WRC 42. Great Britain |
| SS58 Clocaenog 2 (14.48 km) | 12:54 | 38.
5. class 2/3 38. WRC 38. Great Britain |
67.3 km/h 11.40 s/km |
10:09:59 1:20 |
42.
6. class 2/3 42. WRC 42. Great Britain |
| SS59 Clocaenog 3 (6.44 km) | 5:32 | 31.
4. class 2/3 31. WRC 31. Great Britain |
69.8 km/h 9.47 s/km |
10:15:31 1:20 |
42.
6. class 2/3 42. WRC 42. Great Britain |