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1997 WORLD RALLY CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND 14
1997 NETWORK Q RAC RALLY



Monday 24th November
Leg 2

FINAL OVERALL CLASSIFICATION

1.C.MCRAE/N.GRIST GB/GB SUBARU IMPREZA 3.54.31 Gr-A
2.J.KANKKUNEN/J.REPO FIN/FIN FORD ESCORT 3.57.18 Gr-A
3.C.SAINZ/L.MOYA E/E FORD ESCORT 3.58.24 Gr-A
4.R.BURNS/R.REID GB/GB MITSUBISHI CARISMA GT 3.59.30 Gr-A
5.M.GRONHOLM/T.RAUTIAINEN FIN/FIN TOYOTA COROLLA 4.00.43 Gr-A
6.T.MAKINEN/S.HARJANNE FIN/FIN MITSUBISHI LANCER 4.01.31 Gr-A
7.P.LIATTI/F.PONS I/I SUBARU IMPREZA 4.03.11 Gr-A
8.A.VATANEN/R.FREEMAN FIN/GB FORD ESCORT 4.11.59 Gr-A
9.H.ROVANPERA/V.SILANDER FIN/FIN SEAT IBIZA 4.14.34 Gr-A
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12.L.CLIMENT/A.ROMANI E/E MITSUBISHI LANCER 4.22.12 Gr-N(1ST)
13.J.EASSON/A.COOK GB/GB MITSUBISHI LANCER 4.23.27 Gr-N(2ND)
15.R.JONES/E.EVANS NZ/GB MITSUBISHI LANCER 4.26.22 Gr-N(3RD)


Updated 24th November - 18H30


Monday 24th November
Leg 2


SS 18 - MYHERIN - (17.53 KM)

1.C.MCRAE/N.GRIST GB/GB SUBARU IMPREZA 10.43
2.R.BURNS/R.REID GB/GB MITSUBISHI CARISMA GT 10.48
3.J.KANKKUNEN/J.REPO FIN/FIN FORD ESCORT 11.01
4.M.GRONHOLM/T.RAUTIAINEN FIN/FIN TOYOTA COROLLA 11.11
5.P.LIATTI/F.PONS I/I SUBARU IMPREZA 11.23
6.T.MAKINEN/S.HARJANNE FIN/FIN MITSUBISHI LANCER 11.25
7.G.DE MEVIUS/JM.FORTIN B/B FORD ESCORT 11.26
8.K.HOLOWCZYC/M.WISLAWSKI PL/PL SUBARU IMPREZA 11.40
9.A.MCRAE/D.SENIOR GB/GB VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GTI 11.46
10.C.SAINZ/L.MOYA E/E FORD ESCORT 11.47

SS 17 - SWEET LAMB- (29.05 KM)

1.J.KANKKUNEN/J.REPO FIN/FIN FORD ESCORT 18.46
2.R.BURNS/R.REID GB/GB MITSUBISHI CARISMA GT 18.47
3.C.MCRAE/N.GRIST GB/GB SUBARU IMPREZA 18.48
4.C.SAINZ/L.MOYA E/E FORD ESCORT 19.12
5.M.GRONHOLM/T.RAUTIAINEN FIN/FIN TOYOTA COROLLA 19.14
6.T.MAKINEN/S.HARJANNE FIN/FIN MITSUBISHI LANCER 19.20
7.G.DE MEVIUS/JM.FORTIN B/B FORD ESCORT 20.00
8.P.LIATTI/F.PONS I/I SUBARU IMPREZA 20.05
9.A.MEDEGHINI/B.MEDEGHINI I/I FORD ESCORT 20.27
10.A.MCRAE/D.SENIOR GB/GB VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GTI 20.42

D. Auriol (Toyota) and B. Thiry (Ford) retired.

SS 16 - GARTHEINIOG- (14.95 KM)

1.C.MCRAE/N.GRIST GB/GB SUBARU IMPREZA 8.36
2.R.BURNS/R.REID GB/GB MITSUBISHI CARISMA GT 8.49
3.C.SAINZ/L.MOYA E/E FORD ESCORT 8.50
3.J.KANKKUNEN/J.REPO FIN/FIN FORD ESCORT 8.50
5.D.AURIOL/D.GIRAUDET F/F TOYOTA COROLLA 8.57
6.M.GRONHOLM/T.RAUTIAINEN FIN/FIN TOYOTA COROLLA 9.02
7.T.MAKINEN/S.HARJANNE FIN/FIN MITSUBISHI LANCER 9.04
8.B.THIRY/S.PREVOT B/B FORD ESCORT 9.08
9.P.LIATTI/F.PONS I/I SUBARU IMPREZA 9.09
10.G.DE MEVIUS/JM.FORTIN B/B FORD ESCORT 9.13

SS 15 - DYFI- (23.88 KM)

1.C.MCRAE/N.GRIST GB/GB SUBARU IMPREZA 14.11
2.R.BURNS/R.REID GB/GB MITSUBISHI CARISMA GT 14.21
3.C.SAINZ/L.MOYA E/E FORD ESCORT 14.23
4.J.KANKKUNEN/J.REPO FIN/FIN FORD ESCORT 14.26
5.D.AURIOL/D.GIRAUDET F/F TOYOTA COROLLA 14.40
6.M.GRONHOLM/T.RAUTIAINEN FIN/FIN TOYOTA COROLLA 14.46
7.B.THIRY/S.PREVOT B/B FORD ESCORT 14.49
8.P.LIATTI/F.PONS I/I SUBARU IMPREZA 14.50
9.T.MAKINEN/S.HARJANNE FIN/FIN MITSUBISHI LANCER 14.53
10.G.DE MEVIUS/JM.FORTIN B/B FORD ESCORT 15.01

SS 14 - PANTPERTHOG- (15.40 KM)

1.C.MCRAE/N.GRIST GB/GB SUBARU IMPREZA 8.45
2.C.SAINZ/L.MOYA E/E FORD ESCORT 8.52
3.R.BURNS/R.REID GB/GB MITSUBISHI CARISMA GT 8.59
4.J.KANKKUNEN/J.REPO FIN/FIN FORD ESCORT 9.00
5.D.AURIOL/D.GIRAUDET F/F TOYOTA COROLLA 9.08
6.T.MAKINEN/S.HARJANNE FIN/FIN MITSUBISHI LANCER 9.11
7.B.THIRY/S.PREVOT B/B FORD ESCORT 9.12
8.P.LIATTI/F.PONS I/I SUBARU IMPREZA 9.21
9.G.DE MEVIUS/JM FORTIN B/B FORD ESCORT 9.26
10.A.VATANEN/R.FREEMAN FIN/GB FORD ESCORT 9.28

SS 13 - HAFREN - (39.46 KM)

1.C.MCRAE/N.GRIST GB/GB SUBARU IMPREZA 23.54
2.R.BURNS/R.REID GB/GB MITSUBISHI CARISMA GT 24.22
3.C.SAINZ/L.MOYA E/E FORD ESCORT 24.32
3.J.KANKKUNEN/J.REPO FIN/FIN FORD ESCORT 24.32
5.M.GRONHOLM/T.RAUTIAINEN FIN/FIN TOYOTA COROLLA 24.38
6.D.AURIOL/D.GIRAUDET F/F TOYOTA COROLLA 25.01
7.T.MAKINEN/S.HARJANNE FIN/FIN MITSUBISHI LANCER 25.18
8.G.DE MEVIUS/JM FORTIN B/B FORD ESCORT 25.23
9.P.LIATTI/F.PONS I/I SUBARU IMPREZA 25.48
10.A.VATANEN/R.FREEMAN FIN/GB FORD ESCORT 25.49

SS 12 - RADNOR - (18.65 KM)

1.R.BURNS/R.REID GB/GB MITSUBISHI CARISMA GT 9.28
2.B.THIRY/S.PREVOT B/B FORD ESCORT 9.45
3.A.MCRAE/D.SENIOR GB/GB VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GTI 9.46
4.C.SAINZ/L.MOYA E/E FORD ESCORT 9.50
5.A.VATANEN/R.FREEMAN FIN/GB FORD ESCORT 9.54
6.P.LIATTI/F.PONS I/I SUBARU IMPREZA 9.59
7.T.MAKINEN/S.HARJANNE FIN/FIN MITSUBISHI LANCER 10.05
8.G.EVANS/H.DAVIES GB/GB SEAT IBIZA 10.09
9.M.ROWE/N.BEECH GB/GB RENAULT MAXI MEGANE 10.18
10.A.NAVARRA/A.ALESSANDRINI I/I SUBARU IMPREZA 10.21

Sunday 23rd November
Leg 1

SS 11 - NETWORK Q CHELTENHAM 2 - (3.91 KM)

1.D.AURIOL/D.GIRAUDET F/F TOYOTA COROLLA 3.07
1.M.GRONHOLM/T.RAUTIAINEN FIN/FIN TOYOTA COROLLA 3.07
3.T.MAKINEN/S.HARJANNE FIN/FIN MITSUBISHI LANCER 3.13
4.R.BURNS/R.REID GB/GB MITSUBISHI CARISMA GT 3.16
5.J.KANKKUNEN/J.REPO FIN/FIN FORD ESCORT 3.18
5.A.MEDEGHINI/B.MEDEGHINI I/I FORD ESCORT 3.18
5.A.NAVARRA/A.ALESSANDRINI I/I SUBARU IMPREZA 3.18
8.G.DE MEVIUS/JM FORTIN B/B FORD ESCORT 3.20
8.A.VATANEN/R.FREEMAN FIN/GB FORD ESCORT 3.20
10.P.LIATTI/F.PONS I/I SUBARU IMPREZA 3.22
10.C.SAINZ/L.MOYA E/E FORD ESCORT 3.22

SS 10 - DONINGTON 2 - (6.21 KM)

1.C.MCRAE/N.GRIST GB/GB SUBARU IMPREZA 3.46
2.T.MAKINEN/S.HARJANNE FIN/FIN MITSUBISHI LANCER 3.47
3.B.THIRY/S.PREVOT B/B FORD ESCORT 3.49
4.R.BURNS/R.REID GB/GB MITSUBISHI CARISMA GT 3.50
5.D.AURIOL/D.GIRAUDET F/F TOYOTA COROLLA 3.51
6.J.KANKKUNEN/J.REPO FIN/FIN FORD ESCORT 3.52
6.M.GRONHOLM/T.RAUTIAINEN FIN/FIN TOYOTA COROLLA 3.52
6.P.LIATTI/F.PONS I/I SUBARU IMPREZA 3.52
9.C.SAINZ/L.MOYA E/E FORD ESCORT 3.53
10.G.DE MEVIUS/JM FORTIN B/B FORD ESCORT 3.55

SS 9 - DONINGTON 1 - (6.21 KM)

1.C.MCRAE/N.GRIST GB/GB SUBARU IMPREZA 3.46
2.T.MAKINEN/S.HARJANNE FIN/FIN MITSUBISHI LANCER 3.48
3.R.BURNS/R.REID GB/GB MITSUBISHI CARISMA GT 3.51
3.C.SAINZ/L.MOYA E/E FORD ESCORT 3.51
5.J.KANKKUNEN/J.REPO FIN/FIN FORD ESCORT 3.52
6.D.AURIOL/D.GIRAUDET F/F TOYOTA COROLLA 3.53
7.M.GRONHOLM/T.RAUTIAINEN FIN/FIN TOYOTA COROLLA 3.54
7.P.LIATTI/F.PONS I/I SUBARU IMPREZA 3.54
7.G.DE MEVIUS/JM FORTIN B/B FORD ESCORT 3.54
7.B.THIRY/S.PREVOT B/B FORD ESCORT 3.54

SS 8 - SILVERSTONE SUPER SPECIAL - (1.95 KM)

1.C.MCRAE/N.GRIST GB/GB SUBARU IMPREZA 1.33
1.J.KANKKUNEN/J.REPO FIN/FIN FORD ESCORT 1.33
3.T.MAKINEN/S.HARJANNE FIN/FIN MITSUBISHI LANCER 1.34
3.R.BURNS/R.REID GB/GB MITSUBISHI CARISMA GT 1.34
3.D.AURIOL/D.GIRAUDET F/F TOYOTA COROLLA 1.34
3.C.SAINZ/L.MOYA E/E FORD ESCORT 1.34
3.M.GRONHOLM/T.RAUTIAINEN FIN/FIN TOYOTA COROLLA 1.34
8.P.LIATTI/F.PONS I/I SUBARU IMPREZA 1.35
8.G.DE MEVIUS/JM FORTIN B/B FORD ESCORT 1.35
10.B.THIRY/S.PREVOT B/B FORD ESCORT 1.37

SS 7 - BEECHDALE - (4.43 KM)

1.C.MCRAE/N.GRIST GB/GB SUBARU IMPREZA 2.32
2.R.BURNS/R.REID GB/GB MITSUBISHI CARISMA GT 2.34
2.C.SAINZ/L.MOYA E/E FORD ESCORT 2.34
2.M.GRONHOLM/T.RAUTIAINEN FIN/FIN TOYOTA COROLLA 2.34
5.P.LIATTI/F.PONS I/I SUBARU IMPREZA 2.35
6.T.MAKINEN/S.HARJANNE FIN/FIN MITSUBISHI LANCER 2.36
1.D.AURIOL/D.GIRAUDET F/F TOYOTA COROLLA 2.49
6.G.DE MEVIUS/JM FORTIN B/B FORD ESCORT 2.36
8.J.KANKKUNEN/J.REPO FIN/FIN FORD ESCORT 2.37
9.B.THIRY/S.PREVOT B/B FORD ESCORT 2.38
10.K.HOLOWCZYC/M.WISLAWSKI PL/PL SUBARU IMPREZA 2.40

SS 6 - MILLBROOK 2 - (4.76 KM)

1.D.AURIOL/D.GIRAUDET F/F TOYOTA COROLLA 2.49
2.C.MCRAE/N.GRIST GB/GB SUBARU IMPREZA 2.52
2.C.SAINZ/L.MOYA E/E FORD ESCORT 2.52
2.M.GRONHOLM/T.RAUTIAINEN FIN/FIN TOYOTA COROLLA 2.52
5.P.LIATTI/F.PONS I/I SUBARU IMPREZA 2.53
6.J.KANKKUNEN/J.REPO FIN/FIN FORD ESCORT 2.54
7.T.MAKINEN/S.HARJANNE FIN/FIN MITSUBISHI LANCER 2.55
7.R.BURNS/R.REID GB/GB MITSUBISHI CARISMA GT 2.55
9.A.NAVARRA/A.ALESSANDRINI I/I SUBARU IMPREZA 2.56
10.B.THIRY/S.PREVOT B/B FORD ESCORT 2.57

SS 5 - MILLBROOK 1 - (4.76 KM)

1.D.AURIOL/D.GIRAUDET F/F TOYOTA COROLLA 2.51
2.C.MCRAE/N.GRIST GB/GB SUBARU IMPREZA 2.53
3.C.SAINZ/L.MOYA E/E FORD ESCORT 2.54
3.M.GRONHOLM/T.RAUTIAINEN FIN/FIN TOYOTA COROLLA 2.54
5.J.KANKKUNEN/J.REPO FIN/FIN FORD ESCORT 2.56
5.P.LIATTI/F.PONS I/I SUBARU IMPREZA 2.56
7.R.BURNS/R.REID GB/GB MITSUBISHI CARISMA GT 2.57
8.T.MAKINEN/S.HARJANNE FIN/FIN MITSUBISHI LANCER 2.59
8.B.THIRY/S.PREVOT B/B FORD ESCORT 2.59
10.G.DE MEVIUS/JM.FORTIN B/B FORD ESCORT 3.01

SS 4 - SILVERSTONE 2 - (8.93 KM)

1.D.AURIOL/D.GIRAUDET F/F TOYOTA COROLLA 5.48
2.M.GRONHOLM/T.RAUTIAINEN FIN/FIN TOYOTA COROLLA 5.49
3.R.BURNS/R.REID GB/GB MITSUBISHI CARISMA GT 5.51
3.J.KANKKUNEN/J.REPO FIN/FIN FORD ESCORT 5.51
5.C.SAINZ/L.MOYA E/E FORD ESCORT 5.54
6.B.THIRY/S.PREVOT B/B FORD ESCORT 5.55
7.C.MCRAE/N.GRIST GB/GB SUBARU IMPREZA 5.56
7.G.DE MEVIUS/JM.FORTIN B/B FORD ESCORT 5.56
9.T.MAKINEN/S.HARJANNE FIN/FIN MITSUBISHI LANCER 5.57
10.P.LIATTI/F.PONS I/I SUBARU IMPREZA 5.58

SS 3 - SILVERSTONE 1 - (8.93 KM)

1.R.BURNS/R.REID GB/GB MITSUBISHI CARISMA GT 5.54
1.J.KANKKUNEN/J.REPO FIN/FIN FORD ESCORT 5.54
3.B.THIRY/S.PREVOT B/B FORD ESCORT 5.55
4.D.AURIOL/D.GIRAUDET F/F TOYOTA COROLLA 5.57
4.M.GRONHOLM/T.RAUTIAINEN FIN/FIN TOYOTA COROLLA 5.57
6.C.MCRAE/N.GRIST GB/GB SUBARU IMPREZA 5.59
7.C.SAINZ/L.MOYA E/E FORD ESCORT 6.02
7.P.LIATTI/F.PONS I/I SUBARU IMPREZA 6.02
9.T.MAKINEN/S.HARJANNE FIN/FIN MITSUBISHI LANCER 6.05
9.G.DE MEVIUS/JM.FORTIN B/B FORD ESCORT 6.05

SS 2 - BLENHEIM - (5.52 KM)

1.R.BURNS/R.REID GB/GB MITSUBISHI CARISMA GT 1.48
1.C.SAINZ/L.MOYA E/E FORD ESCORT 1.48
3.J.KANKKUNEN/J.REPO FIN/FIN FORD ESCORT 1.49
4.D.AURIOL/D.GIRAUDET F/F TOYOTA COROLLA 1.50
5.C.MCRAE/N.GRIST GB/GB SUBARU IMPREZA 1.52
5.B.THIRY/S.PREVOT B/B FORD ESCORT 1.52
6.G.DE MEVIUS/JM.FORTIN B/B FORD ESCORT 1.53
7.T.MAKINEN/S.HARJANNE FIN/FIN MITSUBISHI LANCER 1.54
7.P.LIATTI/F.PONS I/I SUBARU IMPREZA 1.54
10.M.GRONHOLM/T.RAUTIAINEN FIN/FIN TOYOTA COROLLA 1.55

SS 1 - NETWORK Q CHELTENHAM 1 - (3.85 KM)

1.C.MCRAE/N.GRIST GB/GB SUBARU IMPREZA 3.12
2.M.DODD/S.MCAULEY GB/GB FORD ESCORT 3.17
2.S.VIERIMAA/D.MCNIVEN FIN/GB FORD ESCORT 3.17
4.T.MAKINEN/S.HARJANNE FIN/FIN MITSUBISHI LANCER 3.18
4.C.SAINZ/L.MOYA E/E FORD ESCORT 3.18
4.J.KANKKUNEN/J.REPO FIN/FIN FORD ESCORT 3.18
4.R.DUCKWORTH/M.BROOMFIELD GB/GB SUBARU IMPREZA 3.18
8.P.LIATTI/F.PONS I/I SUBARU IMPREZA 3.19
8.B.THIRY/S.PREVOT B/B FORD ESCORT 3.19
10.A.VATANEN/R.FREEMAN FIN/GB FORD ESCORT 3.20

K. Eriksson (Subaru) retired on mechanical problems





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