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65. Rallye Automobile de Monte-Carlo
46. International Swedish Rally
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53. Network Q RAC Rally
1997
FIA World Rally Championship 53. Network Q RAC Rally
Event Info
Classification
Standings
Info
Date
Nov 25, 1997
Round
14
Entries
162
Venue
Cheltenham
Timetable
Your time
Local time
Nov 23, Sunday
SS1 Racecourse 1
07:33
SS2 Blenheim
09:03
SS3 Silverstone 1
10:23
SS4 Silverstone 2
10:36
SS5 Millbrook 1
12:13
SS6 Millbrook 2
12:26
SS7 Beechdale
12:56
SS8 Silverstone Superspecial
14:24
SS9 Donington 1
16:37
SS10 Donington 2
16:50
SS11 Racecourse 2
18:49
Nov 24, Monday
SS12 Radnor
07:24
SS13 Hafren
09:50
SS14 Pantperthog
12:28
SS15 Dyfi
12:58
SS16 Gartheiniog
13:32
SS17 Sweet Lamb
15:57
SS18 Myherin
16:45
Nov 25, Tuesday
SS19 St Gwynno
07:06
SS20 Tyle
07:33
SS21 Rhondda
08:03
SS22 Resolfen
09:54
SS23 Rheola
11:30
SS24 Argoed
12:44
SS25 Margam
13:03
SS26 Racecourse 3
16:06
Entry List
#
Driver
Nat
Entrant
Car
Class
1
Tommi Mäkinen
Finland
Mitsubishi Ralliart
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IV
A8
2
Richard Burns
Great Britain
Mitsubishi Ralliart
Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo IV
A8
3
Colin McRae
Great Britain
555 Subaru WRT
Subaru Impreza S3 WRC 97
A8
4
Kenneth Eriksson
Sweden
555 Subaru WRT
Subaru Impreza S3 WRC 97
A8
5
Carlos Sainz
Spain
Ford Motor Co Ltd
Ford Escort WRC
A8
6
Juha Kankkunen
Finland
Ford Motor Co Ltd
Ford Escort WRC
A8
7
Didier Auriol
France
Toyota Castrol Team
Toyota Corolla WRC
A8
8
Piero Liatti
Italy
555 Subaru WRT
Subaru Impreza S3 WRC 97
A8
9
Marcus Grönholm
Finland
Toyota Castrol Team
Toyota Corolla WRC
A8
10
Bruno Thiry
Belgium
Gazprom Rally Team
Ford Escort WRC
A8
11
Ari Vatanen
Finland
Motorsport Consultancy
Ford Escort WRC
A8
12
Grégoire De Mévius
Belgium
Belgacom Turbo Team
Ford Escort WRC
A8
14
Masao Kamioka
Japan
Subaru Impreza 555
A8
15
Krzysztof Holowczyc
Poland
Mobil 1 Stomil Olsztyn
Subaru Impreza 555
A8
16
Angelo Medeghini
Italy
Ford Motor Co Ltd
Ford Escort WRC
A8
17
Yukihiko Sakurai
Japan
Subaru Allstars
Subaru Impreza 555
A8
18
Mark Higgins
Great Britain
Nissan Motorsports Europe
Nissan Almera Kit Car
A7
20
Andrea Navarra
Italy
Subaru Impreza 555
A8
21
Alister McRae
Great Britain
S.B.G. Sport
Volkswagen Golf III Kitcar
A7
22
Gwyndaf Evans
Great Britain
SEAT Ibiza Kit Car Evo2
A7
23
Robbie Head
Great Britain
Renault Dealer Rallying UK
Renault Mégane Maxi
A7
24
Oriol Gómez
Spain
SEAT Sport
SEAT Ibiza Kit Car
A7
25
Per Svan
Sweden
Opel Astra GSi 16V
A7
27
Harri Rovanperä
Finland
SEAT Sport
SEAT Ibiza Kit Car Evo2
A7
29
Luís Climent
Spain
Mitsubishi Ralliart Germany
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III
N4
30
Martin Rowe
Great Britain
Renault Dealer Rallying UK
Renault Mégane Maxi
A7
31
David Higgins
Great Britain
SEAT Ibiza Kit Car
A7
32
Jimmy McRae
Great Britain
Hyundai Accent
A6
33
Kris Rosenberger
Austria
Mitsubishi Ralliart Germany
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III
N4
34
Bernard Munster
Belgium
East Belgian Racing Team
Skoda Felicia Kit Car
A6
35
Reece Jones
New Zealand
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IV
N4
36
Olli Harkki
Finland
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IV
N4
37
Jason Sharpe
Great Britain
Peugeot 306 Maxi
A7
38
Karamjit Singh
Malaysia
Petronas EON Racing Team
Proton Wira 4WD
N4
39
Per Eklund
Sweden
Saab 900 Turbo
A8
41
Aleksandr Zheludov
Russia
Gazprom Rally Team
Ford Escort RS Cosworth
A8
42
Brian Lyall
Great Britain
Subaru Impreza 555
A8
43
Steve Hill
Great Britain
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III
N4
44
Stephanie Simmonite
Great Britain
Ford Escort RS Cosworth
A8
45
Marcus Dodd
Great Britain
Ford Escort RS Cosworth
A8
46
Saku Vierimaa
Finland
Ford Escort RS Cosworth
A8
47
Kjell Olofsson
Sweden
Saab 900 Turbo
A8
48
Roger Duckworth
Great Britain
Subaru Impreza 555
A8
49
Sandy Dalgarno
Great Britain
Ford Escort RS Cosworth
A8
50
Jeremy Easson
Great Britain
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III
N4
51
Julian Porter
Great Britain
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III
N4
52
Geoff Smith
Great Britain
Ford Escort RS Cosworth
A8
53
Masahiro Takasaki
Japan
Nissan Motorsports Europe
Nissan Micra Kit Car
A5
54
Jeffrey Panton
Jamaica
Toyota Team Jamaica
Toyota Celica Turbo 4WD
A8
56
Hiroshi Nishiyama
Japan
Subaru Impreza 555
N4
57
Ian Joel
Great Britain
Ford Escort RS Cosworth
A8
58
Richard Gough
Great Britain
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IV
A8
59
Mike Rimmer
Great Britain
Subaru Impreza 555
N4
60
David Humphreys
Great Britain
Ford Escort RS Cosworth
A8
61
Pete Littler
Great Britain
Vauxhall Astra GSI 16V
A7
62
Neil Wearden
Great Britain
Honda Civic SiR
A6
63
Glyn Jones
Great Britain
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III
A8
64
Theo Bengry
Great Britain
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III
A8
65
John Leckie
Great Britain
Ford Sierra RS Cosworth 4x4
A8
66
Roger Davies
Great Britain
Ford Escort RS Cosworth
N4
67
David Wood
Great Britain
Saab 900 Turbo
A8
68
Nick Foster
Great Britain
Ford Escort RS Cosworth
N4
69
Richie Holfeld
Ireland
Ralliart Co-ordsport
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III
N4
70
Pernilla Walfridsson
Sweden
Helmia Motorsport
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III
N4
71
Vince Wetton
Great Britain
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III
N4
72
Simon Redhead
Great Britain
Subaru Impreza
N4
73
Gary Smith
Great Britain
Ford Escort RS Cosworth
A8
74
Gavin Cox
Great Britain
Vauxhall Calibra
N4
75
Paul Dyas
Great Britain
Toyota Celica Turbo 4WD
N4
77
Hamed Al Wahaibi
Oman
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IV
N4
78
Stuart Egglestone
Great Britain
Vauxhall Astra GSI 16V
N3
79
Mark Perrott
Great Britain
Vauxhall Astra GSI 16V
N3
80
Tony Jardine
Great Britain
Ford Escort RS Cosworth
N4
81
Bob Ceen
Great Britain
Ford Escort RS Cosworth
N4
82
Ian Gwynne
Great Britain
Subaru Legacy RS
A8
83
Jane Gunningham
Great Britain
Subaru Impreza 555
N4
84
Paul Snell
Great Britain
Ford Escort RS Cosworth
N4
85
Simon Chapman
Great Britain
Vauxhall Astra GSI 16V
A7
86
Graham Middleton
Great Britain
Peugeot 205 Gti
A7
87
Gary Adam
Great Britain
Ford Escort RS Cosworth
N4
88
Steve Hunt
Great Britain
Ford Sierra RS Cosworth 4x4
A8
89
Jeff Williams
Great Britain
Ford Escort RS Cosworth
A8
90
José Barbara
France
Ford Escort RS Cosworth
N4
91
Don Whitehurst
Great Britain
Vauxhall Nova
A6
92
Brian Bell
Great Britain
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III
N4
94
Gerolamo Pelli
Italy
Nissan Sunny Gti
A7
96
Gary Cooper
Great Britain
Ford Sierra RS Cosworth 4x4
N4
98
Vincent Bristow
Great Britain
Mazda 323 GT-R
N4
101
John Robson
Great Britain
Vauxhall Corsa GSI
A6
102
Phillip Morgan
Great Britain
Peugeot 306 S16
A7
103
Paul Griffiths
Great Britain
Ford Escort RS 2000
A7
104
Innes Marlow
Great Britain
Ford Escort RS Cosworth
A8
105
Keith Robathan
Great Britain
Subaru Legacy RS
A8
106
Mark Jasper
Great Britain
Ford Sierra RS Cosworth 4x4
N4
107
Karsten Richardt
Denmark
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo II
N4
108
Ivars Caune
Latvia
Subaru Team Latvia
Subaru Impreza 555
N4
109
Ryoji Naka
Japan
Subaru Impreza 555
N4
111
Stephen Wedgbury
Great Britain
Honda Civic Vti
N2
112
Bob Bean
Great Britain
Vauxhall Corsa GSI
N2
113
Geoff Jones
Great Britain
Nissan Motorsports Europe
Nissan Micra Kit Car
A5
114
Paul Lockett
Great Britain
Peugeot 205 Gti
A7
115
Danny Fois
Great Britain
Ford Escort RS Cosworth
A8
116
David Hutchinson
Great Britain
Peugeot 306 S16
A7
117
Richard Worts
Great Britain
Vauxhall Corsa GSI
A6
118
Colin Barber
Great Britain
Vauxhall Astra GSI 16V
N3
119
Guy Anderson
Great Britain
Peugeot 205 Gti
A7
120
Will Clarke
Great Britain
Peugeot 205 Gti
A7
121
David Nutter
Australia
Vauxhall Astra GSI 16V
A7
122
Tom Walster
Great Britain
Ford Sierra RS Cosworth 4x4
N4
123
Peter Woodhead
Great Britain
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III
N4
124
Martin Healer
Great Britain
Ford Escort RS Cosworth
A8
125
Andy Gwynne
Great Britain
Vauxhall Corsa GSI
A6
126
Emlyn Wynne
Great Britain
Ford Escort RS Cosworth
N4
127
Richard Roberts
Great Britain
Vauxhall Astra GSI 16V
N3
128
Edward Roberts
Great Britain
Ford Escort RS Cosworth
A8
129
Graeme Presswell
Great Britain
Vauxhall Astra GSI 16V
A7
130
Michel Cagnet
France
Peugeot 106 XSI
A6
131
Nick Barrow
Great Britain
Nissan Micra
A5
132
Chris Tilly
Great Britain
Peugeot 205 Gti
A7
133
Graham Coffey
Great Britain
Ford Escort RS Cosworth
N4
134
Andy Senior
Great Britain
Vauxhall Astra GSI 16V
N3
136
Olaf Dobberkau
Germany
Opel Astra GSi 16V
N3
137
Paul Cooper
Great Britain
Honda Civic Vti
N2
138
Debbie Gilliver
Great Britain
Vauxhall Nova
N2
139
Paul Thomas
Great Britain
Vauxhall Astra GSI 16V
N3
140
Rodney Bennett
Great Britain
Lancia Delta HF Integrale
A8
142
Tim Hookway
Great Britain
Peugeot 106 Rallye
N1
143
Leslie Andrew
Great Britain
Vauxhall Astra GSI 16V
N3
144
Nigel Heath
Great Britain
Subaru Impreza 555
N4
145
Tim Ferris
Great Britain
Peugeot 106 Rallye
N1
146
Les Allfrey
Great Britain
Peugeot 106 Rallye
N1
147
Peter Beards
Great Britain
Peugeot 306 S16
A7
148
Nigel Griffiths
Great Britain
Citroen ZX Volcane
A8
149
Daniel Harper
Great Britain
Rover Mini Cooper
A5
150
David Blades
Great Britain
Peugeot 106 Rallye
N1
151
Tim Green
Great Britain
Skoda Felicia
N1
152
Stephen Chamberlain
Great Britain
Peugeot 106 Rallye
A5
153
Rupert Hopcraft
Great Britain
Nissan Micra
A5
154
Stéphane Gaillard
France
Renault Clio 16S
N3
155
Lisa Parish
Great Britain
Peugeot 205 Gti
A7
156
Philippe Gobert
France
Suzuki Swift GTI
N1
157
Pierluigi Comelli
Italy
Citroen Saxo VTS
N2
158
John ODonnell
Ireland
Peugeot 106 Rallye
N1
159
Dafydd Larcombe
Great Britain
Vauxhall Corsa GSI
A6
160
Anna Tait
Great Britain
Skoda Felicia
N2
161
Mauro Zamparutti
Italy
Opel Astra GSi 16V
N3
162
Michael Plant
Great Britain
Rover Mini Cooper
N1
163
Melissa Heijink
Great Britain
Skoda Felicia
N1
164
Trevor Godwin
Great Britain
Rover Mini Cooper
N1
165
Janie Eaton
Great Britain
Ford Ka
N1
166
Rory McNeile
Great Britain
Peugeot 106 Rallye
N1
167
Barry Strong
Great Britain
Proton Satria
N2
168
Peter Gretton
Great Britain
Skoda Felicia
A5
169
Joachim Müller-Wende
Germany
Skoda Felicia
A6
170
Richard Phillipson
Great Britain
Vauxhall Astra GSI 16V
N3
171
Ian Titterton
Great Britain
Peugeot 205 Gti
A7
172
Trevor Humphrey
Great Britain
Ford Sierra RS Cosworth 4x4
N4
173
Clive Bailye
Great Britain
Peugeot 106 Rallye
N1
174
David Johnson
Great Britain
Proton Persona
N2
175
Steve Nicholls
Great Britain
Peugeot 205 Gti
N3
176
Nick Pollitt
Great Britain
Peugeot 205 Gti
A7
177
Avon Cayzer
Great Britain
Ford Escort RS 2000
N3