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
#43
Porsche 911 SC 
8
Final results
42. overall
3. class 8
42. ERC
42. Great Britain
Stage results
| 1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after |
| SS1 Carmavy Hill (8.22 km) | 6:12 | 62.
8. class 8 62. ERC 62. Great Britain |
79.5 km/h 7.06 s/km |
6:12 | 62.
8. class 8 62. ERC 62. Great Britain |
| SS2 White Port (10.94 km) | 6:46 | 61.
8. class 8 61. ERC 61. Great Britain |
97.0 km/h 6.76 s/km |
12:58 | 59.
8. class 8 59. ERC 59. Great Britain |
| SS3 Aghanliss (14.42 km) | 10:02 | 75.
9. class 8 75. ERC 75. Great Britain |
86.2 km/h 7.56 s/km |
23:00 | 58.
9. class 8 58. ERC 58. Great Britain |
| SS4 Willies (8.93 km) | 6:45 | 84.
9. class 8 84. ERC 84. Great Britain |
79.4 km/h 8.40 s/km |
29:45 | 64.
9. class 8 64. ERC 64. Great Britain |
| SS5 Knockmanny Forest (10.41 km) | cancelled | ||||
| SS6 Screeby (31.11 km) | 22:19 | 84.
8. class 8 84. ERC 84. Great Britain |
83.6 km/h 8.84 s/km |
52:04 | 66.
8. class 8 66. ERC 66. Great Britain |
| SS7 Ballyreagh (23.41 km) | 13:16 | 64.
7. class 8 64. ERC 64. Great Britain |
105.9 km/h 6.71 s/km |
1:05:20 | 63.
7. class 8 63. ERC 63. Great Britain |
| SS8 Killycat (17.75 km) | 11:17 | 68.
8. class 8 68. ERC 68. Great Britain |
94.4 km/h 7.38 s/km |
1:16:37 | 66.
7. class 8 66. ERC 66. Great Britain |
| SS9 Glengevlin (23.87 km) | 16:36 | 66.
6. class 8 66. ERC 66. Great Britain |
86.3 km/h 9.76 s/km |
1:33:13 | 59.
6. class 8 59. ERC 59. Great Britain |
| SS10 The Poor House 1 (20.20 km) | 16:06 | 76.
7. class 8 76. ERC 76. Great Britain |
75.3 km/h 12.87 s/km |
1:49:19 | 62.
7. class 8 62. ERC 62. Great Britain |
| SS11 Arigna (34.76 km) | 27:54 | 65.
7. class 8 65. ERC 65. Great Britain |
74.8 km/h 11.80 s/km |
2:17:13 | 63.
7. class 8 63. ERC 63. Great Britain |
| SS12 Zion Hill (10.33 km) | 8:09 | 78.
7. class 8 78. ERC 78. Great Britain |
76.0 km/h 13.55 s/km |
2:25:22 | 58.
7. class 8 58. ERC 58. Great Britain |
| SS13 Lough Feagh (20.54 km) | 18:46 | 88.
7. class 8 88. ERC 88. Great Britain |
65.7 km/h 17.28 s/km |
2:44:08 | 63.
7. class 8 63. ERC 63. Great Britain |
| SS14 Sheefrey Bdg (30.80 km) | 23:51 | 90.
7. class 8 90. ERC 90. Great Britain |
77.5 km/h 14.16 s/km |
3:07:59 | 65.
7. class 8 65. ERC 65. Great Britain |
| SS15 Tully Cross (13.73 km) | 10:34 | 88.
7. class 8 88. ERC 88. Great Britain |
78.0 km/h 13.26 s/km |
3:18:33 | 66.
7. class 8 66. ERC 66. Great Britain |
| SS16 The Sky Road (12.49 km) | 10:28 | 83.
7. class 8 83. ERC 83. Great Britain |
71.6 km/h 14.25 s/km |
3:29:01 | 64.
7. class 8 64. ERC 64. Great Britain |
| SS17 Toombeola (28.87 km) | 30:27 | 94.
8. class 8 94. ERC 94. Great Britain |
56.9 km/h 28.30 s/km |
3:59:28 | 80.
7. class 8 80. ERC 80. 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) | 16:14 | 75.
7. class 8 75. ERC 75. Great Britain |
88.6 km/h 8.18 s/km |
4:15:42 | 77.
7. class 8 77. ERC 77. Great Britain |
| SS26 Liberty Hall (24.24 km) | 21:23 | 92.
7. class 8 92. ERC 92. Great Britain |
68.0 km/h 13.90 s/km |
4:37:05 | 74.
6. class 8 74. ERC 74. Great Britain |
| SS27 Ballaghbeama (27.37 km) | 21:32 | 75.
6. class 8 75. ERC 75. Great Britain |
76.3 km/h 9.90 s/km |
4:58:37 | 75.
6. class 8 75. ERC 75. Great Britain |
| SS28 Ballinskelligs (22.03 km) | 15:09 | 58.
5. class 8 58. ERC 58. Great Britain |
87.2 km/h 8.53 s/km |
5:13:46 | 73.
5. class 8 73. ERC 73. Great Britain |
| SS29 Valencia (14.95 km) | 8:32 | 54.
5. class 8 54. ERC 54. Great Britain |
105.1 km/h 6.15 s/km |
5:22:18 | 69.
5. class 8 69. ERC 69. Great Britain |
| SS30 Cahirsiveen (9.12 km) | 7:18 | 68.
5. class 8 68. ERC 68. Great Britain |
75.0 km/h 9.76 s/km |
5:29:36 | 68.
5. class 8 68. ERC 68. Great Britain |
| SS31 Bean Hill (11.54 km) | 7:54 | 62.
5. class 8 62. ERC 62. Great Britain |
87.6 km/h 8.32 s/km |
5:37:30 | 66.
5. class 8 66. ERC 66. Great Britain |
| SS32 Carragh (22.08 km) | 14:55 | 61.
5. class 8 61. ERC 61. Great Britain |
88.8 km/h 8.70 s/km |
5:52:25 | 62.
5. class 8 62. ERC 62. Great Britain |
| SS33 Glenellen (16.69 km) | 14:19 | 66.
5. class 8 66. ERC 66. Great Britain |
69.9 km/h 11.08 s/km |
6:06:44 | 61.
5. class 8 61. ERC 61. Great Britain |
| SS34 Quarry Hill (10.17 km) | 7:20 | 51.
4. class 8 51. ERC 51. Great Britain |
83.2 km/h 8.75 s/km |
6:14:04 | 59.
5. class 8 59. ERC 59. Great Britain |
| SS35 Desmond's Grave 1 (17.94 km) | 13:01 | 44.
4. class 8 44. ERC 44. Great Britain |
82.7 km/h 7.75 s/km |
6:27:05 | 57.
5. class 8 57. ERC 57. Great Britain |
| SS36 Knockacullig 1 (10.67 km) | 8:16 | 46.
4. class 8 46. ERC 46. Great Britain |
77.4 km/h 9.37 s/km |
6:36:21 1:00 |
57.
5. class 8 57. ERC 57. Great Britain |
| Penalty 1:00 - Late at TC | |||||
| 4. leg | |||||
| SS37 Knockacullig 2 (10.49 km) | 7:33 | 59.
5. class 8 59. ERC 59. Great Britain |
83.4 km/h 10.20 s/km |
6:43:54 1:00 |
54.
5. class 8 54. ERC 54. Great Britain |
| SS38 Mount Eagle (16.61 km) | 13:44 | 60.
6. class 8 60. ERC 60. Great Britain |
72.6 km/h 12.16 s/km |
6:57:38 1:00 |
55.
5. class 8 55. ERC 55. Great Britain |
| SS39 Desmond's Grave 2 (15.61 km) | 12:48 | 48.
5. class 8 48. ERC 48. Great Britain |
73.2 km/h 9.48 s/km |
7:10:26 1:00 |
53.
5. class 8 53. ERC 53. Great Britain |
| SS40 Sugar Hill (16.51 km) | 11:02 | 48.
5. class 8 48. ERC 48. Great Britain |
89.8 km/h 8.42 s/km |
7:21:28 1:00 |
53.
5. class 8 53. ERC 53. Great Britain |
| SS41 Tountinna (23.41 km) | 23:52 | 65.
6. class 8 65. ERC 65. Great Britain |
58.9 km/h 22.30 s/km |
7:45:20 1:00 |
55.
5. class 8 55. ERC 55. Great Britain |
| SS42 Ballyquirk (8.98 km) | 6:55 | 55.
4. class 8 55. ERC 55. Great Britain |
77.9 km/h 10.80 s/km |
7:52:15 1:00 |
55.
5. class 8 55. ERC 55. Great Britain |
| SS43 Carrowreagh (17.38 km) | 14:23 | 51.
5. class 8 51. ERC 51. Great Britain |
72.5 km/h 11.97 s/km |
8:06:38 1:00 |
52.
5. class 8 52. ERC 52. Great Britain |
| SS44 Toberdan (13.92 km) | 11:23 | 52.
5. class 8 52. ERC 52. Great Britain |
73.4 km/h 11.06 s/km |
8:18:01 1:00 |
52.
5. class 8 52. ERC 52. Great Britain |
| SS45 Brackna (8.77 km) | cancelled | ||||
| 5. leg | |||||
| SS46 White Hill House (10.09 km) | 6:01 | 40.
5. class 8 40. ERC 40. Great Britain |
100.6 km/h 6.05 s/km |
8:24:02 1:00 |
51.
5. class 8 51. ERC 51. Great Britain |
| SS47 Cornafunshin (10.62 km) | 6:59 | 47.
5. class 8 47. ERC 47. Great Britain |
91.2 km/h 9.60 s/km |
8:31:01 1:00 |
51.
5. class 8 51. ERC 51. Great Britain |
| SS48 Drumshanbo (15.19 km) | 12:02 | 47.
5. class 8 47. ERC 47. Great Britain |
75.7 km/h 9.48 s/km |
8:43:03 1:00 |
51.
5. class 8 51. ERC 51. Great Britain |
| SS49 The Poor House 2 (23.51 km) | cancelled | ||||
| SS50 Meeney More (28.18 km) | 23:42 | 50.
5. class 8 50. ERC 50. Great Britain |
71.3 km/h 14.05 s/km |
9:06:45 1:00 |
49.
5. class 8 49. ERC 49. Great Britain |
| SS51 Dough Mountains (18.35 km) | 16:37 | 52.
5. class 8 52. ERC 52. Great Britain |
66.3 km/h 15.42 s/km |
9:23:22 1:00 |
48.
5. class 8 48. ERC 48. Great Britain |
| SS52 Ballagh Cottage (13.44 km) | 11:49 | 43.
5. class 8 43. ERC 43. Great Britain |
68.2 km/h 12.35 s/km |
9:35:11 1:00 |
48.
5. class 8 48. ERC 48. Great Britain |
| SS53 Tullanaquiggy (15.69 km) | 11:35 | 46.
5. class 8 46. ERC 46. Great Britain |
81.3 km/h 10.45 s/km |
9:46:46 1:00 |
49.
5. class 8 49. ERC 49. Great Britain |
| SS54 Cammy (16.41 km) | 13:31 | 37.
4. class 8 37. ERC 37. Great Britain |
72.8 km/h 8.53 s/km |
10:00:17 1:00 |
47.
4. class 8 47. ERC 47. Great Britain |
| SS55 Sweat House (17.75 km) | 15:09 | 46.
4. class 8 46. ERC 46. Great Britain |
70.3 km/h 9.97 s/km |
10:15:26 1:00 |
46.
4. class 8 46. ERC 46. Great Britain |
| SS56 Dublin Hill Road (16.25 km) | 9:54 | 32.
4. class 8 32. ERC 32. Great Britain |
98.5 km/h 5.78 s/km |
10:25:20 1:00 |
45.
4. class 8 45. ERC 45. Great Britain |
| SS57 The Diamond (32.91 km) | 25:39 | 39.
4. class 8 39. ERC 39. Great Britain |
77.0 km/h 8.51 s/km |
10:50:59 1:00 |
43.
4. class 8 43. ERC 43. Great Britain |
| SS58 Loughisland Reavy (16.46 km) | 12:15 | 40.
3. class 8 40. ERC 40. Great Britain |
80.6 km/h 7.59 s/km |
11:03:14 1:00 |
42.
3. class 8 42. ERC 42. Great Britain |