40. Benson & Hedges Circuit of Ireland 1979
13. 4. – 17. 4. 1979 • Ulster Automobile Club • asphalt 1007.61 km - (cancelled 152.23 km) • Other years
#78
Chrysler Sunbeam Ti 
4
Final results
32. overall
3. class 4
32. ERC
32. Great Britain
Stage results
| 1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after |
| SS1 Carmavy Hill (8.22 km) | 6:19 | 73.
8. class 4 73. ERC 73. Great Britain |
78.1 km/h 7.91 s/km |
6:19 | 73.
8. class 4 73. ERC 73. Great Britain |
| SS2 White Port (10.94 km) | 7:02 | 80.
10. class 4 80. ERC 80. Great Britain |
93.3 km/h 8.23 s/km |
13:21 | 76.
10. class 4 76. ERC 76. Great Britain |
| SS3 Aghanliss (14.42 km) | 9:56 | 72.
9. class 4 72. ERC 72. Great Britain |
87.1 km/h 7.14 s/km |
23:17 | 71.
8. class 4 71. ERC 71. Great Britain |
| SS4 Willies (8.93 km) | 6:49 | 93.
11. class 4 93. ERC 93. Great Britain |
78.6 km/h 8.85 s/km |
30:06 | 74.
9. class 4 74. ERC 74. Great Britain |
| SS5 Knockmanny Forest (10.41 km) | cancelled | ||||
| SS6 Screeby (31.11 km) | 21:55 | 72.
8. class 4 72. ERC 72. Great Britain |
85.2 km/h 8.07 s/km |
52:01 | 65.
7. class 4 65. ERC 65. Great Britain |
| SS7 Ballyreagh (23.41 km) | 13:19 | 69.
7. class 4 69. ERC 69. Great Britain |
105.5 km/h 6.83 s/km |
1:05:20 | 63.
8. class 4 63. ERC 63. Great Britain |
| SS8 Killycat (17.75 km) | 11:03 | 55.
7. class 4 55. ERC 55. Great Britain |
96.4 km/h 6.59 s/km |
1:16:23 | 62.
8. class 4 62. ERC 62. Great Britain |
| SS9 Glengevlin (23.87 km) | 16:21 | 59.
6. class 4 59. ERC 59. Great Britain |
87.6 km/h 9.13 s/km |
1:32:44 | 57.
7. class 4 57. ERC 57. Great Britain |
| SS10 The Poor House 1 (20.20 km) | 16:12 | 79.
6. class 4 79. ERC 79. Great Britain |
74.8 km/h 13.17 s/km |
1:48:56 | 59.
7. class 4 59. ERC 59. Great Britain |
| SS11 Arigna (34.76 km) | 29:26 | 92.
9. class 4 92. ERC 92. Great Britain |
70.9 km/h 14.44 s/km |
2:18:22 | 67.
7. class 4 67. ERC 67. Great Britain |
| SS12 Zion Hill (10.33 km) | 8:03 | 67.
3. class 4 67. ERC 67. Great Britain |
77.0 km/h 12.97 s/km |
2:26:25 | 63.
6. class 4 63. ERC 63. Great Britain |
| SS13 Lough Feagh (20.54 km) | 18:16 | 84.
8. class 4 84. ERC 84. Great Britain |
67.5 km/h 15.82 s/km |
2:44:41 | 65.
6. class 4 65. ERC 65. Great Britain |
| SS14 Sheefrey Bdg (30.80 km) | 21:41 | 56.
4. class 4 56. ERC 56. Great Britain |
85.2 km/h 9.94 s/km |
3:06:22 | 59.
6. class 4 59. ERC 59. Great Britain |
| SS15 Tully Cross (13.73 km) | 9:49 | 51.
2. class 4 51. ERC 51. Great Britain |
83.9 km/h 9.98 s/km |
3:16:11 | 59.
6. class 4 59. ERC 59. Great Britain |
| SS16 The Sky Road (12.49 km) | 10:00 | 68.
4. class 4 68. ERC 68. Great Britain |
74.9 km/h 12.01 s/km |
3:26:11 | 58.
6. class 4 58. ERC 58. Great Britain |
| SS17 Toombeola (28.87 km) | 21:25 | 53.
2. class 4 53. ERC 53. Great Britain |
80.9 km/h 9.53 s/km |
3:47:36 | 58.
6. class 4 58. ERC 58. Great Britain |
| 2. leg | |||||
| SS18 Ballybuck (16.74 km) | cancelled | ||||
| SS19 Maghera (15.35 km) | cancelled | ||||
| SS20 Kilclaran (17.16 km) | cancelled | ||||
| SS21 Old Kildimo (13.33 km) | cancelled | ||||
| SS22 Glen William (13.44 km) | cancelled | ||||
| SS23 Knockanebane (10.99 km) | cancelled | ||||
| SS24 Gortnagane (22.53 km) | cancelled | ||||
| 3. leg | |||||
| SS25 Moll's Gap (23.96 km) | 15:24 | 49.
7. class 4 49. ERC 49. Great Britain |
93.4 km/h 6.09 s/km |
4:03:00 | 54.
6. class 4 54. ERC 54. Great Britain |
| SS26 Liberty Hall (24.24 km) | 18:47 | 49.
5. class 4 49. ERC 49. Great Britain |
77.4 km/h 7.47 s/km |
4:21:47 | 52.
6. class 4 52. ERC 52. Great Britain |
| SS27 Ballaghbeama (27.37 km) | 20:09 | 45.
6. class 4 45. ERC 45. Great Britain |
81.5 km/h 6.87 s/km |
4:41:56 | 52.
6. class 4 52. ERC 52. Great Britain |
| SS28 Ballinskelligs (22.03 km) | 14:46 | 49.
9. class 4 49. ERC 49. Great Britain |
89.5 km/h 7.49 s/km |
4:56:42 | 50.
6. class 4 50. ERC 50. Great Britain |
| SS29 Valencia (14.95 km) | 8:28 | 48.
8. class 4 48. ERC 48. Great Britain |
105.9 km/h 5.89 s/km |
5:05:10 | 47.
5. class 4 47. ERC 47. Great Britain |
| SS30 Cahirsiveen (9.12 km) | 7:15 | 66.
8. class 4 66. ERC 66. Great Britain |
75.5 km/h 9.43 s/km |
5:12:25 | 46.
5. class 4 46. ERC 46. Great Britain |
| SS31 Bean Hill (11.54 km) | 7:38 | 52.
7. class 4 52. ERC 52. Great Britain |
90.7 km/h 6.93 s/km |
5:20:03 | 46.
5. class 4 46. ERC 46. Great Britain |
| SS32 Carragh (22.08 km) | 14:06 | 33.
3. class 4 33. ERC 33. Great Britain |
94.0 km/h 6.48 s/km |
5:34:09 | 45.
4. class 4 45. ERC 45. Great Britain |
| SS33 Glenellen (16.69 km) | 13:35 | 43.
3. class 4 43. ERC 43. Great Britain |
73.7 km/h 8.45 s/km |
5:47:44 | 43.
4. class 4 43. ERC 43. Great Britain |
| SS34 Quarry Hill (10.17 km) | 7:06 | 38.
3. class 4 38. ERC 38. Great Britain |
85.9 km/h 7.37 s/km |
5:54:50 | 42.
3. class 4 42. ERC 42. Great Britain |
| SS35 Desmond's Grave 1 (17.94 km) | 12:37 | 32.
3. class 4 32. ERC 32. Great Britain |
85.3 km/h 6.41 s/km |
6:07:27 | 40.
3. class 4 40. ERC 40. Great Britain |
| SS36 Knockacullig 1 (10.67 km) | 8:11 | 42.
3. class 4 42. ERC 42. Great Britain |
78.2 km/h 8.90 s/km |
6:15:38 | 40.
3. class 4 40. ERC 40. Great Britain |
| 4. leg | |||||
| SS37 Knockacullig 2 (10.49 km) | 7:05 | 35.
4. class 4 35. ERC 35. Great Britain |
88.9 km/h 7.53 s/km |
6:22:43 | 38.
3. class 4 38. ERC 38. Great Britain |
| SS38 Mount Eagle (16.61 km) | 12:37 | 40.
3. class 4 40. ERC 40. Great Britain |
79.0 km/h 8.13 s/km |
6:35:20 | 38.
3. class 4 38. ERC 38. Great Britain |
| SS39 Desmond's Grave 2 (15.61 km) | 12:24 | 36.
3. class 4 36. ERC 36. Great Britain |
75.5 km/h 7.94 s/km |
6:47:44 | 38.
3. class 4 38. ERC 38. Great Britain |
| SS40 Sugar Hill (16.51 km) | 10:39 | 35.
3. class 4 35. ERC 35. Great Britain |
93.0 km/h 7.03 s/km |
6:58:23 | 38.
3. class 4 38. ERC 38. Great Britain |
| SS41 Tountinna (23.41 km) | 19:03 | 42.
3. class 4 42. ERC 42. Great Britain |
73.7 km/h 9.95 s/km |
7:17:26 | 38.
3. class 4 38. ERC 38. Great Britain |
| SS42 Ballyquirk (8.98 km) | 6:21 | 30.
2. class 4 30. ERC 30. Great Britain |
84.9 km/h 7.02 s/km |
7:23:47 | 38.
3. class 4 38. ERC 38. Great Britain |
| SS43 Carrowreagh (17.38 km) | 13:04 | 32.
3. class 4 32. ERC 32. Great Britain |
79.8 km/h 7.42 s/km |
7:36:51 | 35.
3. class 4 35. ERC 35. Great Britain |
| SS44 Toberdan (13.92 km) | 11:08 | 43.
3. class 4 43. ERC 43. Great Britain |
75.0 km/h 9.99 s/km |
7:47:59 | 35.
3. class 4 35. ERC 35. Great Britain |
| SS45 Brackna (8.77 km) | cancelled | ||||
| 5. leg | |||||
| SS46 White Hill House (10.09 km) | 6:04 | 43.
4. class 4 43. ERC 43. Great Britain |
99.8 km/h 6.34 s/km |
7:54:03 | 34.
3. class 4 34. ERC 34. Great Britain |
| SS47 Cornafunshin (10.62 km) | 6:58 | 45.
4. class 4 45. ERC 45. Great Britain |
91.5 km/h 9.51 s/km |
8:01:01 | 34.
3. class 4 34. ERC 34. Great Britain |
| SS48 Drumshanbo (15.19 km) | 19:00 | 62.
6. class 4 62. ERC 62. Great Britain |
48.0 km/h 37.00 s/km |
8:20:01 | 39.
3. class 4 39. ERC 39. Great Britain |
| SS49 The Poor House 2 (23.51 km) | cancelled | ||||
| SS50 Meeney More (28.18 km) | 23:57 | 52.
5. class 4 52. ERC 52. Great Britain |
70.6 km/h 14.58 s/km |
8:43:58 | 36.
3. class 4 36. ERC 36. Great Britain |
| SS51 Dough Mountains (18.35 km) | 16:14 | 48.
5. class 4 48. ERC 48. Great Britain |
67.8 km/h 14.17 s/km |
9:00:12 | 36.
3. class 4 36. ERC 36. Great Britain |
| SS52 Ballagh Cottage (13.44 km) | 11:59 | 47.
4. class 4 47. ERC 47. Great Britain |
67.3 km/h 13.10 s/km |
9:12:11 | 36.
3. class 4 36. ERC 36. Great Britain |
| SS53 Tullanaquiggy (15.69 km) | 11:01 | 31.
2. class 4 31. ERC 31. Great Britain |
85.5 km/h 8.29 s/km |
9:23:12 | 36.
3. class 4 36. ERC 36. Great Britain |
| SS54 Cammy (16.41 km) | 13:17 | 34.
2. class 4 34. ERC 34. Great Britain |
74.1 km/h 7.68 s/km |
9:36:29 | 35.
3. class 4 35. ERC 35. Great Britain |
| SS55 Sweat House (17.75 km) | 14:36 | 37.
3. class 4 37. ERC 37. Great Britain |
72.9 km/h 8.11 s/km |
9:51:05 | 34.
3. class 4 34. ERC 34. Great Britain |
| SS56 Dublin Hill Road (16.25 km) | 9:58 | 34.
4. class 4 34. ERC 34. Great Britain |
97.8 km/h 6.03 s/km |
10:01:03 | 34.
3. class 4 34. ERC 34. Great Britain |
| SS57 The Diamond (32.91 km) | 25:04 | 33.
4. class 4 33. ERC 33. Great Britain |
78.8 km/h 7.44 s/km |
10:26:07 | 33.
3. class 4 33. ERC 33. Great Britain |
| SS58 Loughisland Reavy (16.46 km) | 12:04 | 34.
5. class 4 34. ERC 34. Great Britain |
81.8 km/h 6.93 s/km |
10:38:11 | 32.
3. class 4 32. ERC 32. Great Britain |