1994 Telecom Rally Australia

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Rally Australia was held on September 16-19, based in Perth.

Asia Pacific Rally Championship Round 4

Australian Rally Championship Round 14 (coeff 20)

This was the seventh Rally Australia, but this year it was not a round of the WRC. nevertheless attracting 4 top internationals – McRae, Kankkunen, Eriksson and Burns, principally so they could gain more experience with the stages when the event returned to the WRC the following year. As a round of the APRC, the event attracted New Zealand star Possum Bourne, and quite a few entries from Asia. And as a coefficient 20 round of the ARC, it attracted the main contenders – Bates, Dunkerton, Ordynski and Guest.

The event saw a close tussle between Kankkunen and McRae, with the Scot eventually taking the win by a mere 9 second after 539 km of special stages. Possum Bourne bounced back from the tragedy of the previous year to finish fourth, while Ross Dunkerton was sixth outright and first in the ARC category to bolster his chances of a sixth national title.

Results and entry list

Place	Driver	Cty/St	Co-driver	Cty/St	Car	Time	ARC
1	Colin McRae	UK	Derek Ringer	UK	Subaru Impreza 555	5:13:50
2	Juha Kankkunen	Fin	Nicky Grist	UK	Toyota Celica GT-four ST205	5:13:59
3	Kenneth Eriksson	Swe	Staffan Parmander	Swe	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo2	5:17:40
4	Possum Bourne	NZ	Tony Sircombe	NZ	Subaru Impreza 555	5:19:07
5	Richard Burns	UK	Robert Reid	UK	Subaru Impreza 555	5:20:59
6	Ross Dunkerton	WA	Fred Gocentas	ACT	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo2	5:38:55	1
7	Ed Ordynski	SA	Mark Stacey	SA	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo2	5:44:33	2
8	David Officer	Vic	Kate Officer	Vic	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo2	5:55:36	3
9	Karamjit Singh	Mal	Ron Teoh	Mal	Proton Wira	5:57:53
10	Tony Hardianto	Indo	Anthony Sarwona	Indo	Subaru Impreza 555	5:59:44
11	Mark Griffith	Qld	Tom Smith	Qld	Subaru Impreza 555	6:07:08	4
12	Irvan Gading	Indo	Karel Harilatu	Indo	Subaru Legacy RS	6:08:09
13	Pavel Sibera	Cze	Petr Gross	Cze	Škoda Favorit	6:08:22
14	Leigh Hynes	WA	Glenn Macneal	WA	Daihatsu Charade GT ti	6:17:18	5
15	Gerry McGroarty	WA	Bob McGowan	WA	Mitsubishi Lancer RS	6:17:45	6
16	Ross McKenzie	WA	Joan Percival	WA	Daihatsu Charade GT ti	6:19:40	7
17	Dennis Dunlop	WA	Jacqui Dunlop	WA	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo1	6:20:54	8
18	Wayne Bell	NSW	Dave Boddy	NSW	Hyundai Lantra	6:23:43	9
19	Bob Nicoli	WA	Dale Hynes	WA	Daihatsu Charade GTi	6:25:48	10

Stage results

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The event was run over four days commencing with the Langley Park super special on Friday evening, followed by two and half days of special stages.

Itinerary and stage plots

1994 Telecom Rally Australia

Asia Pacific Rally Championship Round 4

Australian Rally Championship Round 14 (coeff 20)

Results and entry list

Route

Other event documents