Mobil 1 British Rally Championship
Rally of Wales - 18-19 March
1 Mark Higgins/Bryan Thomas Vauxhall Astra kit car 2h48m43.0
2 Neil Wearden/Trevor Agnew Vauxhall Astra kit car 2h50m42.9
3 Marko Ipatti/Kari Kajula Mitsubishi Lancer Evo (N) 2h51m52.5
4 Mike Brown/Aled Davies Mitsubishi Lancer Evo (N) 2h52m15.0
5 Stuart Egglestone/Steve Egglestone Mitsubishi Lancer Evo (N) 2h52m49.1
6 Gavin Cox/Tim Hobbs Mitsubishi Lancer Evo (N) 2h54m40.1
7 Nik Elsmore/Jayson Brown Mitsubishi Lancer Evo (N) 2h56m44.1
8 Johan Kressner/Gunnar Barth Mitsubishi Lancer Evo (N) 2h58m23.3
9 Dave Wood/Les Waterfall Subaru Impreza (N) 2h58m52.7
10 Mats Andersson/Claire Mole Proton Satria 2h58m04.8
R Jarmo Kytolehto/Arto Kapanen Hyundai Coupe F2 SS9 - engine
R Jonny Milner/Nicky Beech Toyota Celica GT4 (N) SS6 - stopped
R Justin Dale/Andrew Bargery Peugeot 106 Super GTi SS2 - engine stopped after stage
R Tapio Laukkanen/Kaj Lindstrom Volkswagen Golf kit car SS2 - accident
R David Higgins/Shaun O'Gorman Peugeot 106 Super GTi SS1 - accident
Stage Distance(miles) Driver/Time
SS1 Gartheiniog 1 14.36 Laukkanen, 13m39.6
SS2 Dyfi 1 16.35 M Higgins, 17m08.4
SS3 Dyfnant 1 14.62 M Higgins, 14m25.7
SS4 Dyfi 2 16.35 M Higgins, 16m46.3
SS5 Gartheiniog 2 14.36 M Higgins, 13m32.0
SS6 Dyfnant 2 14.62 M Higgins, 14m15.0
SS7 Hafren 1 15.00 Ipatti, 15m22.1
SS8 Sweet Lamb 1 14.66 Ipatti, 15m57.0
SS9 Myherin 15.20 Wearden, 15m53.6
SS10 Hafren 2 15.00 M Higgins, 15m00.0
SS11 Sweet Lamb 2 14.66 M Higgins, 15m53.5
Pirelli International Rally - 6-7 May
1 Marko Ipatti/Kari Kajula Mitsubishi Lancer (N) 2h05m22.3
2 Jarmo Kytolehto/Arto Kapanen Hyundai Coupe 2h06m25.3
3 Dave Wood/Les Waterfall Subaru Impreza (N) 2h08m04.7
4 Nik Elsmore/Jayson Brown Mitsubishi Lancer (N) 2h09m20.9
5 Mats Andersson/Claire Mole Proton Satria 2h09m21.9
6 Gavin Cox/Tim Hobbs Mitsubishi Lancer (N) 2h09m44.6
7 Guy Anderson/Dave Taylor Mitsubishi Lancer (N) 2h10m03.5
8 Justin Dale/Andrew Bargery Peugeot Super GTi 2h10m17.4
9 Jock Armstrong/Paul Morris Volkswagen Golf GTi 2h11m44.6
10 Neil Simpson/Michael Gibson Mitsubishi Lancer (N) 2h12m28.6
R Tapio Laukkanen/Kaj Lindstrom Volkswagen Golf GTi SS9/engine
R Neil Wearden/Trevor Agnew Vauxhall Astra SS9/engine
R Jani Pirttinen/Tomi Tuominen Volkswagen Golf GTi SS6/accident
R Mark Higgins/Bryan Thomas Vauxhall Astra SS6/engine
R Niall McShea/Michael Orr Citroen Saxo SS3/head gasket
Stage Distance(miles) Driver/Time
SS1 Airport 1 1.73 Wearden, 2m01.1
SS2 Airport 2 1.73 Laukkanen, 2m00.1
SS3 Kershope 17.92 Elsmore, 19m32.8
SS4 Airport 3 1.69 Wearden, 1m53.8
SS5 Airport 4 1.69 Higgins, 1m53.3
SS6 Chirdonhead 22.49 Ipatti, 19m25.8
SS7 Falstone 17.66 Laukkanen, 15m50.9
SS8 Ash Park 5.11 Laukkanen, 5m01.1
SS9 Whickhope 28.85 Simpson, 25m57.0
SS10 Bewshaugh 11.43 Simpson, 11m30.4
SS11 Newcastleton 18.10 Milner, 18m37.4
Scottish Rally - 10-11 June
- Neil Simpson/Michael Gibson Mitsubishi Lancer (N) DSQ - illegally shaped brake pads (1h59m45.0)
1 Tapio Laukkanen/Kaj Lindstrom Volkswagen Golf GTi 2h00m25.3
2 Marko Ipatti/Kari Kajula Mitsubishi Lancer (N) 2h00m28.3
3 Mark Higgins/Bryan Thomas Vauxhall Astra 2h01m22.0
4 Jarmo Kytolehto/Arto Kapanen Hyundai Coupe 2h01m57.9
5 Gavin Cox/Tim Hobbs Mitsubishi Lancer (N) 2h02m45.6
6 Jani Pirttinen/Tomi Tuominen Volkswagen Golf GTi 2h03m01.5
7 Neil Wearden/Trevor Agnew Vauxhall Astra 2h03m26.8
8 Dave Wood/Les Waterfall Subaru Impreza (N) 2h03m29.0
9 Guy Anderson/Dave Taylor Mitsubishi Lancer (N) 2h03m59.6
10 Justin Dale/Andrew Bargery Peugeot 106 Super GTi 2h04m30.4
R David Higgins/Shaun O'Gorman Peugeot 106 Super GTi SS12/accident
R Jonny Milner/Nicky Beech Toyota Celica GT4 (N) SS4/electrics
R Stuart Egglestone/Steve Egglestone Mitsubishi Lancer (N) SS1/engine
Mintex Section (Held on the Saturday)
1 Steve Petch Ford 1h02m01.4
2 Anthony Eaton Ford 1h04m17.4
3 David Brown Subaru 1h06m07.1
4 J Morrison Mitsubishi 1h08m30.6
5 J Cooke Honda 1h10m39.3
6 A Gwynne Vauxhall 1h10m42.8
7 G Clark Subaru 1h11m03.2
8 J McIlwraith Peugeot 1h12m18.9
9 N Buckley Volkswagen 1h12m50.3
10 P Morgan Subaru 1h14m27.2
Scottish Rally Championship Section (Held on the Sunday)
1 Bryan Lyall
2 Trevor Moore
3 Phil Walker
Stage Distance(miles) Driver/Time
SS1 Ae 1 18.79 Laukkanen, 17m38.1
SS2 Windy Hill 1 5.96 M Higgins, 5m41.0
SS3 Twiglees 8.98 M Higgins, 8m29.3
SS4 Castle O'er 5.32 Wearden, 5m10.1
SS5 Ae 2 18.79 Wearden, 17m10.6
SS6 Windy Hill 2 5.96 Laukkanen, 5m30.4
SS7 Shaw Hill 10.23 Wearden, 9m14.2
SS8 Black Loch 7.45 Laukkanen, 6m43.9
SS9 Loch Derry 6.12 Laukkanen, 5m19.0
SS10 Glentrool 18.51 Laukkanen, 16m56.2
SS11 Loch Grannoch 12.14 Laukkanen, 10m41.6
SS12 Glengap 8.14 Higgins, 8m57.4
Jim Clark Rally - 30 June-2 July
1 Mark Higgins/Bryan Thomas Vauxhall Astra 2h08m22.2
2 Tapio Laukkanen/Kaj Lindstrom Volkswagen Golf GTI 2h08m48.8
3 Neil Wearden/Trevor Agnew Vauxhall Astra 2h10m52.3
4 Jarmo Kytolehto/Arto Kapanen Hyundai Coupe 2h11m00.4
5 Neil Simpson/Michael Gibson Mitsubishi Lancer (N) 2h14m16.1
6 Martin Rowe/Chris Wood Ford Puma 2h16m36.9
7 Guy Anderson/Dave Taylor Mitsubishi Lancer (N) 2h17m03.4
8 Marko Ipatti/Karl Kajula Mitsubishi Lancer (N) 2h18m06.7
9 Dave Wood/Les Waterfall Subaru Impreza (N) 2h19m34.2
10 Gavin Cox/Tim Hobbs Mitsubishi Lancer (N) 2h20m22.2
R Niall McShea/Michael Orr Citroen Saxo SS21/engine
R Justin Dale/Andrew Bargery Peugeot 106 Super GTi SS20/fire
R Mats Andersson/Claire Mole Proton Satria GTi SS10/engine
R Jonny Milner/Nicky Beech Toyota Celica GT4 (N) SS4/fire
Stage Distance(miles) Driver/Time
SS1 Langton 2.09 Wearden, 2m00.3
SS2 Langton 2 2.09 Laukkanen, 1m58.9
SS3 Whiteadder Dam 7.73 M Higgins, 6m51.7
SS4 Edrom 10.82 Wearden, 9m06.4
SS5 Moon & Stars 7.60 Wearden, 6m14.9
SS6 Whitsome 7.61 M Higgins, 6m37.6
SS7 Fogo 7.36 Laukkanen, 6m15.0
SS8 Langton 3 2.09 Wearden, 2m02.7
SS9 Langton 4 2.09 Wearden, 2m02.2
SS10 Whiteadder Dam 2 7.73 Laukkanen, 6m53.1
SS11 Nisbet Rhodes 2.00 Laukkanen, 1m54.8
SS12 Nisbet Rhodes 2 2.00 Laukkanen, 1m54.2
SS13 Eccles 8.76 Wearden, 7m56.4
SS14 Swinton 10.49 Wearden, 8m45.7
SS15 Eyemouth 6.29 M Higgins, 5m05.9
SS16 Ayton 4.96 Wearden, 4m26.0
SS17 Abbey St Bathans 14.52 Wearden, 12m07.9
SS18 Nisbet Rhodes 3 2.00 Laukkanen, 1m58.7
SS19 Nisbet Rhodes 4 2.00 Laukkanen, 1m58.0
SS20 Eccles 2 8.76 cancelled
SS21 Swinton 2 10.49 Wearden, 8m56.5
SS22 Eyemouth 2 6.29 Laukkanen, 5m07.6
SS23 Ayton 2 4.96 Wearden, 4m30.9
SS24 Abbey St Bathans 2 14.52 M Higgins, 12m31.4
MSA Tarmac Rally - 15 July
1 Neil Wearden/Trevor Agnew Vauxhall Astra 42m40.7s
2 Guy Anderson/Dave Taylor Mitsubishi Lancer (N) 42m54.5s
3 Marko Ipatti/Karl Kajula Mitsubishi Lancer (N) 42m58.3s
4 Mike Brown/Aled Davies Mitsubishi Lancer (N) 43m05.5s
5 Tapio Laukkanen/Kaj Lindstrom Volkswagen Golf GTI 43m10.2s
6 Justin Dale/Andrew Bargery Peugeot 106 Super GTi 43m23.0s
7 Jeremy Easson/Alun Cook Mitsubishi Lancer (N) 43m38.5s
8 Niall McShea/Michael Orr Citroen Saxo 43m48.6s
9 David Higgins/Shaun O'Gorman Peugeot 106 Super GTi 43m59.1s
10 Gavin Cox/Tim Hobbs Mitsubishi Lancer (N) 44m00.2s
DQ Jarmo Kytolehto/Arto Kapanen * Hyundai Coupe 44m15.7s
11 Charlie Jukes/Louise Evans Proton Compact 44m22.7s
R Mark Higgins/Bryan Thomas Vauxhall Astra SS6/suspension
R Neil Simpson/Michael Gibson Mitsubishi Lancer (N) SS1/suspension
* Excluded after event when team could not produce entrants licence
Stage Distance(miles) Driver/Time
SS1 Barkston 1 2.47 Ipatti, 2m55.4
SS2 Barkston 2 2.47 M.Higgins, 2m50.9
SS3 Stoke Park 2.51 Milner, 2m41.4
SS4 Morkery 1 3.36 Anderson, 3m03.8
SS5 Exton Park 3.00 Wearden, 3m10.2
SS6 Belvoir 1 2.44 Wearden, 2m20.7
SS7 Stoke Park 2 2.51 Wearden, 2m36.2
SS8 Morkery 2 3.36 Anderson, 3m00.9
SS9 Exton Park 2 3.00 Elsmore, 3m05.0
SS10 Belvoir 2 2.44 Wearden, 2m18.4
SS11 Stoke Park 3 2.51 Wearden, 2m33.2
SS12 Morkery 3 3.36 Brown, 2m57.1
SS13 Exton Park 3 3.00 Elsmore, 3m01.3
SS14 Exton Park 4 3.00 Elsmore, 2m59.7
SS15 Belvoir 3 2.44 Wearden, 2m17.5
Manx International Rally - 7-9 September
1 Mark Higgins/Bryan Thomas Vauxhall Astra 3h04m35.3
2 Neil Simpson/Michael Gibson Mitsubishi Lancer (N) 3h10m06.4
3 Justin Dale/Andrew Bargery Peugeot 106 Super GTi 3h14m42.3
4 Gavin Cox/Tim Hobbs Mitsubishi Lancer (N) 3h16m49.8
5 Nik Elsmore/Jayson Brown Mitsubishi Lancer (N) 3h19m49.1
6 Mike Brown/Aled Davies Mitsubishi Lancer (N) 3h21m06.4
7 Guy Woodcock/John Skinner Ford Escort RS2000 3h21m18.9
8 Alistair Ginley/Greg Haynes Subaru Impreza (N) 3h23m33.5
9 Natalie Barratt/Joanne Lockwood Mitsubishi Lancer (N) 3h26m12.3
10 Nigel Cannell/Michaela Cannell Vauxhall Corsa 3h33m43.8
R Tapio Laukkanen/Kaj Lindstrom Volkswagen Golf GTI SS10/accident
R Marko Ipatti/Karl Kajula Mitsubishi Lancer (N) SS7/withdrawn
R David Higgins/Shaun O'Gorman Peugeot 106 Super GTi SS7/fire
R Neil Wearden/Trevor Agnew Vauxhall Astra SS1/engine
Stage Distance(miles) Driver/Time
SS1 Ramsey 1 1.80 Laukkanen, 1m51.3
SS2 Ramsey 2 1.80 Laukkanen, 1m49.5
SS3 Cornaa 7.83 M Higgins, 7m54.3
SS4 Sulby Glen 4.10 Laukkanen, 3m37.3
SS5 Kella 1 11.21 M Higgins, 10m11.7
SS6 Lhergydhoo 4.00 M Higgins, 3m20.7
SS7 West Baldwin 1 11.30 M Higgins, 9m51.7
SS8 Round Table 1 13.83 M Higgins, 12m44.1
SS9 The Gate 1 14.70 M Higgins, 12m47.0
SS10 White Strand 1 9.70 M Higgins, 7m54.7
SS11 West Baldwin 2 11.30 M Higgins, 9m47.1
SS12 Dreemskerry 1 3.28 M Higgins, 3m12.7
SS13 St Judes 10.02 M Higgins, 8m46.8
SS14 Round Table 2 13.83 M Higgins, 11m54.8
SS15 The Gate 2 14.70 M Higgins, 12m19.3
SS16 Castletown 1 1.26 M Higgins, 1m23.2
SS17 Castletown 2 1.26 M Higgins, 1m22.1
SS18 Blackboards 6.55 M Higgins, 6m04.6
SS19 Glen Roy 4.62 M Higgins, 4m32.2
SS20 Dreemskerry 2 3.28 M Higgins, 3m10.5
SS21 Regaby 5.46 M Higgins, 4m35.8
SS22 Kella 2 11.21 M Higgins, 10m04.1
SS23 White Strand 9.70 Simpson, 8m04.7
SS24 Barrule Beg 4.10 M Higgins, 3m36.6
SS25 Ballakew 13.07 M Higgins, 11m40.9
SS26 Millennium 13.30 M Higgins, 11m54.0
Championship Standings
Drivers' Championship
1 Marko Ipatti 45 pts
2 Mark Higgins 44
3 Neil Wearden 35
4 Tapio Laukkanen 30
5 Justin Dale 28
6 Mats Andersson 26
7 Jarmo Kytolehto 24
8 Andrew Pinker 15
9 Charlie Jukes 11
10 David Higgins 10
11 Jock Armstrong 8
12 Ellya Gold 7
13 Niall McShea 6
= Martin Rowe 6
= Jani Pirttinen 6
= Dennis Tate 6