Stage results Western Mail Phonepower International Welsh Rally 1978

1.	#3	Brookes Russell - Brown John Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	2:38
=	#5	Clark Roger - Porter Jim Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	2:38	+0 + 0
=	#14	Taylor John - Short Phil Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	2:38	+0 + 0
4.	#2	Mikkola Hannu - Hertz Arne Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	2:39	+1 + 1
5.	#4	Alén Markku - Kivimäki Ilkka Fiat 131 Abarth	6	2:40	+2 + 1
6.	#15	Elsmore Graham - Harrold Stuart Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	2:41	+3 + 1
=	#24	Wilson Malcolm - Pegg Stuart Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	2:41	+3 + 0
8.	#7	Hämäläinen Kyösti - Boland P. Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	2:44	+6 + 3
=	#17	Rockey Nigel - Harris Bryan Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	2:44	+6 + 0
10.	#25	Kaby Terry - Rainbow Brian Triumph Dolomite Sprint	3	2:47	+9 + 3
11.	#27	Buffum John - Roberts Glyn Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	2:48	+10 + 1
12.	#19	Fowkes Tony - Whittock Dave Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	2:50	+12 + 2
13.	#8	Culcheth Brian - Syer Johnstone Opel Kadett GT/E	3	2:51	+13 + 1
14.	#31	Mitchell Brian - Sargent Simon Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	2:53	+15 + 2
15.	#21	Inurrieta Enrique - West David Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	2:54	+16 + 1
=	#48	Clark Ivor - Horsley Vic Chrysler Avenger GT	2	2:54	+16 + 0
17.	#20	Thorsell Bengt - Bohlin Jan-Olof Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	2:56	+18 + 2
=	#38	Robbins David - Bruce Stuart Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	2:56	+18 + 0
19.	#43	James Rob - Rees Ken Chrysler Avenger GT	2	2:58	+20 + 2
20.	#46	Jackson Mike - Howard Steve Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	3:00	+22 + 2
21.	#13	Fekken Roelof - Swanepoel Piet Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	3:01	+23 + 1
22.	#64	Jerome Pat - Vincent Lee Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	3:02	+24 + 1
23.	#22	Robinson Jill - Gullick Pauline Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6 Ladies	3:04	+26 + 2
=	#26	Blomqvist Björn - Melander Benny Opel Kadett Rallye	3	3:04	+26 + 0
25.	#28	Joelsen Tom - Lie Bjørn Opel Kadett GT/E	3	3:05	+27 + 1
=	#42	Churchill Jeff - Evans Roger Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	3:05	+27 + 0
27.	#41	Batchelor Gordon - Southern Peter Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	3:08	+30 + 3
=	#61	Phelps Anthony - Percival R. Opel Kadett GT/E	6	3:08	+30 + 0
29.	#71	Cadogan Alan - Phillips Richard Vauxhall Magnum	3	3:09	+31 + 1
30.	#92	Warkup Geoff - Smith Dean Lada 1300	5	3:10	+32 + 1
31.	#32	Garvik Arne - Sveinsvoll Terje Honda Civic	4	3:11	+33 + 1
=	#37	Pégoix Jean-Luc - Scoffin Eric Peugeot 504	6	3:11	+33 + 0
=	#113	Fielding Geoff - Tomkinson R. Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	3:11	+33 + 0
34.	#67	Symonds Colin - Jones Alan Renault 12	5	3:12	+34 + 1
35.	#63	Bolton Cyril - Grindrod Ian Morris Mini 1275 GT	1	3:13	+35 + 1
36.	#72	Parsons John - Dandy John Chrysler Avenger GT	2	3:16	+38 + 3
37.	#69	Finch David - Patten David Chrysler Avenger GT	2	3:18	+40 + 2
=	#105	Belton Monty - Jones J. Ford Escort Mexico	5	3:18	+40 + 0
39.	#34	Karadec - Waters John Opel Kadett GT/E	6	3:19	+41 + 1
=	#68	Barton Bill - George Don Morris Mini 1275 GT	1	3:19	+41 + 0
=	#77	Woolridge Geoff - Whitcombe Gary Lada	4	3:19	+41 + 0
42.	#51	Corlett Nigel - Rayner M. BMW 2002 Ti	6	3:20	+42 + 1
43.	#74	Banham Peter - Harris Trevor Triumph Dolomite Sprint	3	3:21	+43 + 1
=	#88	Howse Alan - Hillier Michael Hillman Avenger	5	3:21	+43 + 0
45.	#96	Sinclair Ronald - Perens Rein Vauxhall Firenza	6	3:23	+45 + 2
46.	#70	Manton Roger - Harding Barry Morris Marina	4	3:24	+46 + 1
=	#86	Shipp Bryan - Waldron Ernie Fiat 128	1	3:24	+46 + 0
48.	#66	James P. - Morgan Nigel Ford Escort Mexico	3	3:27	+49 + 3
49.	#50	Evans Graham - Savage Jon Ford Escort RS	2	3:28	+50 + 1
50.	#52	Thompson Peter - Blackburn Alan Vauxhall Chevette 1.3 S	4	3:29	+51 + 1
51.	#97	Standen Mike - Brambell Andrew Mitsubishi Colt Lancer	4	3:30	+52 + 1
52.	#98	Morris Chris - Pocock Stuart Porsche 911 Carrera RS	6	3:31	+53 + 1
53.	#100	Platts Richard - Nortcote Brian Ford Escort RS	6	3:32	+54 + 1
=	#114	Gandy Ian - Morgan Ellen Ford Escort 1300	1	3:32	+54 + 0
55.	#78	Golding Charles - Ayres Preston Triumph Dolomite Sprint	3	3:35	+57 + 3
=	#95	Brown Fred - Cartwright John Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.8	6	3:35	+57 + 0
=	#102	Howells Michael - Hamer Malcolm Ford Escort RS	6	3:35	+57 + 0
58.	#84	Parsons Neil - Parsons Chris Ford Escort RS	6	3:40	+1:02 + 5
59.	#106	Head Robert - Wilkinson James Ford Escort RS 2000	3	3:41	+1:03 + 1
60.	#116	Davis Paul - Hanson Rod Lancia Fulvia 1.3 S	4	3:44	+1:06 + 3
61.	#99	Walmsley David - Forrest J. Ford Escort RS 2000	3	3:45	+1:07 + 1
62.	#108	Wrigley Clifford - Allworthy P. Simca Rallye	1	3:47	+1:09 + 2
63.	#124	Potter Maurice - Bellamy-Brown R. Land Rover	7	3:50	+1:12 + 3
64.	#111	Greenwood Norman - Crabtree R. Ford Escort 1300	1	3:58	+1:20 + 8
65.	#125	Davies Frank - Green Pete Land Rover	7	4:06	+1:28 + 8
66.	#127	Hammond Peter - Newcombe Alan Land Rover	7	4:08	+1:30 + 2
67.	#122	Callear David - Shotts Peter Land Rover	7	4:10	+1:32 + 2
68.	#82	Dalton Les - Price Bob Austin 1800	6	5:24	+2:46 + 1:14

Overall

1.	#2	Mikkola Hannu - Hertz Arne Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	2:27:54
2.	#5	Clark Roger - Porter Jim Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	2:30:11	+2:17 +2:17
3. −1	#4	Alén Markku - Kivimäki Ilkka Fiat 131 Abarth	6	2:30:13	+2:19 +2
4.	#15	Elsmore Graham - Harrold Stuart Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	2:36:24	+8:30 +6:11
5.	#17	Rockey Nigel - Harris Bryan Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	2:37:00	+9:06 +36
6.	#7	Hämäläinen Kyösti - Boland P. Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	2:37:13	+9:19 +13
7.	#24	Wilson Malcolm - Pegg Stuart Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	2:39:16	+11:22 +2:03
8.	#3	Brookes Russell - Brown John Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	2:39:24	+11:30 +8
9.	#8	Culcheth Brian - Syer Johnstone Opel Kadett GT/E	3	2:40:50	+12:56 +1:26
10.	#19	Fowkes Tony - Whittock Dave Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	2:41:22	+13:28 +32
11.	#25	Kaby Terry - Rainbow Brian Triumph Dolomite Sprint	3	2:41:24	+13:30 +2
12.	#27	Buffum John - Roberts Glyn Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	2:43:41	+15:47 +2:17
13.	#21	Inurrieta Enrique - West David Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	2:44:43	+16:49 +1:02
14.	#46	Jackson Mike - Howard Steve Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	2:46:37	+18:43 +1:54
15.	#42	Churchill Jeff - Evans Roger Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	2:46:51	+18:57 +14
16.	#48	Clark Ivor - Horsley Vic Chrysler Avenger GT	2	2:47:44	+19:50 +53
17.	#14	Taylor John - Short Phil Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	2:47:47	+19:53 +3
18.	#38	Robbins David - Bruce Stuart Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	2:49:05	+21:11 +1:18
19.	#31	Mitchell Brian - Sargent Simon Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	2:49:07	+21:13 +2
20.	#43	James Rob - Rees Ken Chrysler Avenger GT	2	2:49:29	+21:35 +22
21.	#20	Thorsell Bengt - Bohlin Jan-Olof Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	2:49:58	+22:04 +29
22.	#26	Blomqvist Björn - Melander Benny Opel Kadett Rallye	3	2:50:54	+23:00 +56
23.	#13	Fekken Roelof - Swanepoel Piet Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	2:52:18	+24:24 +1:24
24.	#28	Joelsen Tom - Lie Bjørn Opel Kadett GT/E	3	2:53:39	+25:45 +1:21
25.	#64	Jerome Pat - Vincent Lee Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	2:54:05	+26:11 +26
26.	#61	Phelps Anthony - Percival R. Opel Kadett GT/E	6	2:54:46	+26:52 +41
27.	#22	Robinson Jill - Gullick Pauline Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6 Ladies	2:55:43	+27:49 +57
28. +1	#92	Warkup Geoff - Smith Dean Lada 1300	5	2:57:58	+30:04 +2:15
29. +1	#68	Barton Bill - George Don Morris Mini 1275 GT	1	2:59:30	+31:36 +1:32
30. +1	#67	Symonds Colin - Jones Alan Renault 12	5	3:00:24	+32:30 +54
31. +1	#71	Cadogan Alan - Phillips Richard Vauxhall Magnum	3	3:00:53	+32:59 +29
32. +1	#113	Fielding Geoff - Tomkinson R. Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	6	3:02:50 9:00	+34:56 +1:57
33. +1	#37	Pégoix Jean-Luc - Scoffin Eric Peugeot 504	6	3:03:31	+35:37 +41
34. +1	#72	Parsons John - Dandy John Chrysler Avenger GT	2	3:04:35	+36:41 +1:04
35. +1	#34	Karadec - Waters John Opel Kadett GT/E	6	3:04:44	+36:50 +9
36. +1	#69	Finch David - Patten David Chrysler Avenger GT	2	3:04:58	+37:04 +14
37. +1	#50	Evans Graham - Savage Jon Ford Escort RS	2	3:06:46	+38:52 +1:48
38. +1	#74	Banham Peter - Harris Trevor Triumph Dolomite Sprint	3	3:07:35	+39:41 +49
39. +1	#86	Shipp Bryan - Waldron Ernie Fiat 128	1	3:08:18	+40:24 +43
40. +1	#77	Woolridge Geoff - Whitcombe Gary Lada	4	3:09:49	+41:55 +1:31
41. +1	#100	Platts Richard - Nortcote Brian Ford Escort RS	6	3:10:22	+42:28 +33
42. +2	#63	Bolton Cyril - Grindrod Ian Morris Mini 1275 GT	1	3:10:39 3:00	+42:45 +17
43.	#97	Standen Mike - Brambell Andrew Mitsubishi Colt Lancer	4	3:10:43	+42:49 +4
44. +1	#96	Sinclair Ronald - Perens Rein Vauxhall Firenza	6	3:11:25	+43:31 +42
45. +1	#78	Golding Charles - Ayres Preston Triumph Dolomite Sprint	3	3:11:53	+43:59 +28
46. +1	#70	Manton Roger - Harding Barry Morris Marina	4	3:12:10	+44:16 +17
47. +1	#66	James P. - Morgan Nigel Ford Escort Mexico	3	3:12:18 1:00	+44:24 +8
48. +1	#88	Howse Alan - Hillier Michael Hillman Avenger	5	3:12:54	+45:00 +36
49. +2	#51	Corlett Nigel - Rayner M. BMW 2002 Ti	6	3:13:08	+45:14 +14
50.	#114	Gandy Ian - Morgan Ellen Ford Escort 1300	1	3:13:19 1:00	+45:25 +11
51. +1	#32	Garvik Arne - Sveinsvoll Terje Honda Civic	4	3:13:48	+45:54 +29
52. +1	#98	Morris Chris - Pocock Stuart Porsche 911 Carrera RS	6	3:16:24	+48:30 +2:36
53. +1	#105	Belton Monty - Jones J. Ford Escort Mexico	5	3:16:35	+48:41 +11
54. +2	#52	Thompson Peter - Blackburn Alan Vauxhall Chevette 1.3 S	4	3:18:21	+50:27 +1:46
55. +2	#84	Parsons Neil - Parsons Chris Ford Escort RS	6	3:18:34	+50:40 +13
56. −1	#99	Walmsley David - Forrest J. Ford Escort RS 2000	3	3:18:35	+50:41 +1
57. +1	#102	Howells Michael - Hamer Malcolm Ford Escort RS	6	3:19:49	+51:55 +1:14
58. +1	#41	Batchelor Gordon - Southern Peter Ford Escort RS 2000 MKII	3	3:21:42 17:00	+53:48 +1:53
59. +1	#116	Davis Paul - Hanson Rod Lancia Fulvia 1.3 S	4	3:23:45	+55:51 +2:03
60. +1	#111	Greenwood Norman - Crabtree R. Ford Escort 1300	1	3:26:45	+58:51 +3:00
61. +1	#106	Head Robert - Wilkinson James Ford Escort RS 2000	3	3:28:41	+1:00:47 +1:56
62. +1	#108	Wrigley Clifford - Allworthy P. Simca Rallye	1	3:34:54	+1:07:00 +6:13
63. +1	#124	Potter Maurice - Bellamy-Brown R. Land Rover	7	3:35:30	+1:07:36 +36
64. +1	#95	Brown Fred - Cartwright John Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.8	6	3:41:40	+1:13:46 +6:10
65. +1	#82	Dalton Les - Price Bob Austin 1800	6	3:45:57	+1:18:03 +4:17
66. +1	#127	Hammond Peter - Newcombe Alan Land Rover	7	3:47:08	+1:19:14 +1:11
67. +1	#125	Davies Frank - Green Pete Land Rover	7	3:47:36 1:00	+1:19:42 +28
68. +3	#122	Callear David - Shotts Peter Land Rover	7	3:57:19	+1:29:25 +9:43

Retirement

#55	Fisher Mike - Naylor Mike	Ford Escort RS 1800 MKII	Retired
#120	Smith Alvin - Harber Roger	Range Rover	Excluded
#123	Gray Chris - Jordan Duncan	Land Rover	Retired