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Encyclopedia > Stig Blomqvist
Stig Blomqvist

World Rally Championship record
Nationality Flag of Sweden Swedish
Active years 1973 - 2006
Teams Ford, Audi, Saab, Talbot
World rallies 122
Championships 1 (1984)
Wins 11
Podium finishes 33
Stage wins 486
Points 573
First world rally 1973 Swedish Rally
Last world rally 2006 Swedish Rally
Stig Blomqvist winning the Roger Albert Clark Rally 2004
Saab 99 Turbo used by Stig Blomqvist
Saab 99 Turbo used by Stig Blomqvist

Stig Blomqvist (born July 29, 1946) is a Swedish rally driver. Blomqvist won the Swedish Rally several times, and was the 1984 World Rally Champion. The World Rally Championship (WRC) is a rallying series organised by the FIA, culminating with a champion driver and manufacturer. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Sweden. ... Ford may mean a number of things: A ford is a river crossing. ... {{Infobox Company | company_slogan = Vorsprung durch Technik (Advancement Through Technique) | Never Follow | company_name = Audi AG | company_logo = | company_type = Public (Xetra: NSU) | | foundation = 1909 | location_city = Ingolstadt | location_country = Germany | key_people = August Horch, Founder Rupert Stadler, Chairman | industry = Automotive | products = Luxury Automobiles, Engines | revenue = € 28. ... For other uses, see Saab (disambiguation). ... Talbot is an automobile brand, whose history is one of the industrys most complex. ... World Rally Driver Champions List ... The 1984 World Rally Championship season was won by Stig Blomqvist and his Audi team, their first Drivers and Manufacturers Championship double. They established an early lead, winning six of the first eight events, including sweeping the podium at the first two rallies. ... The Swedish Rally (now the Uddeholm Swedish Rally) is an automobile rally competition held in Värmland, Sweden in early February. ... The Swedish Rally (now the Uddeholm Swedish Rally) is an automobile rally competition held in Värmland, Sweden in early February. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (947x673, 355 KB)my own photo I, the creator of this work, hereby grant the permission to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (947x673, 355 KB)my own photo I, the creator of this work, hereby grant the permission to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1. ... The 99 was an automobile produced by Saab from 1969 to 1984. ... July 29 is the 210th day of the year (211th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1946 (MCMXLVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Rallying (international) or rally racing (US) is a form of automobile racing that takes place on public roads with modified production or specially built road cars. ... The Swedish Rally (now the Uddeholm Swedish Rally) is an automobile rally competition held in Värmland, Sweden in early February. ... The World Rally Championship (WRC) is a rallying series organised by the FIA, culminating with a champion driver and manufacturer. ...


Stig Blomqvist acquired his driving licence at the age of 18, and immediately took 2nd place in a 1964 local rally event near the Swedish town of Karlstad, behind the wheel of a Saab 96. He proceeded to drive with the Saab team, and achieved his first international victory at the 1971 British RAC Rally. ‹ The template below (Expand) is being considered for deletion. ... Saab 96 The Saab 96 is an automobile made by Saab. ... For other uses, see Saab (disambiguation). ... The RAC Rally is the best-known motor rally in the UK. It is a round in the international rallying championship. ...


He won the Swedish Rally in 1971 (Saab 96 V4), 1972 (Saab 96V V4), 1973 (Saab 96 V4), 1977 (Saab 99 EMS) and 1979 (Saab 99 Turbo). He won the 1976 Boucles de Spa Rally, in the Saab 99 EMS. His long-time association with Saab ended when the Saab Sport department hung up their spurs, in 1982 but he had enjoyed much success with the team. In 1971 alone, he started 16 rallies and scored 11 wins. The Swedish Rally (now the Uddeholm Swedish Rally) is an automobile rally competition held in Värmland, Sweden in early February. ... The 99 was an automobile produced by Saab from 1969 to 1984. ... The Boucles de Spa is a Belgian motor rally. ...


He continued with top performances with Lancia and Talbot Sunbeam Lotus and, in the early 1980s, he became one of the first to drive a four-wheel drive rally car, with an Audi Quattro. Competing alongside such other rally greats as Walter Röhrl, Markku Alén and Hannu Mikkola, he achieved five victories in 1984, becoming the World Rally Champion. Lancia (pronounced Lan-cha) is an Italian automobile manufacturer founded in 1906 by Vincenzo Lancia and which became part of the Fiat Group in 1969. ... The Hillman Avenger is a sub-compact car manufactured by the Rootes Group, and latterly Chrysler Europe. ... This article is missing citation of sources. ... This article refers to the car named the Audi Quattro. ... Walter Röhrl (born March 7, 1947 in Regensburg) is a German rally and auto racing driver, with famous victories for Fiat, Opel, Lancia and Audi as well as Porsche, Ford and BMW. At the age of 16, Röhrl began working for the Bishop of Regensburg, and soon became... Markku Alén (born February 15, 1951 in Helsinki) is a race car driver born in Finland. ... Hannu Olavi Mikkola (born 24 May 1942 in Joensuu, Finland) is a retired world champion rally driver. ...


His rally career was at its peak during the Group B rally car era of the mid-1980s, when he excelled with the Nissan, Ford and Peugeot teams. In the 1990s he used his experience of two-wheel drive cars and helped the Škoda Motorsport team to develop the Felicia Kit Car. During a guest appearance at the 1996 Rally of Great Britain, the 50-year-old veteran finished 3rd overall with a Skoda Felicia Kit Car 1,6. Group B Ford RS200 The Group B referred to a set of regulations for competition vehicles in sportscar racing and rally racing regulated by the FIA. Group B was introduced by the FIA in 1982 as replacement for both Group 4 (modified grand touring) and Group 5 (touring prototypes) cars. ... Nissan Motor Co. ... Ford Motor Company is an American multinational corporation and the worlds third largest automaker after Toyota and General Motors, based on worldwide vehicle sales. ... Peugeot is a major French car brand, part of PSA Peugeot Citroën. ... Å koda Auto ( (help· info)) is a Czech automobile manufacturer and one of the four oldest car producers in the world. ... The RAC Rally is the best-known motor rally in the UK. It is a round in the international rallying championship. ... 1998 Å koda Felicia. ...


In 2001, Stig Blomqvist, together with co-driver Ana Goni, competed in the World Rally Championship with a group N Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI, finishing in 5th place overall in the 2001 FIA group N classification. The World Rally Championship (WRC) is a rallying series organised by the FIA, culminating with a champion driver and manufacturer. ... The Mitsubishi Lancer is a compact car built by Mitsubishi Motors. ...


Track record

1967

The Swedish Rally (now the Uddeholm Swedish Rally) is an automobile rally competition held in Värmland, Sweden in early February. ...

1968

  • Swedish Rally, 9th, SAAB 96 V4, co-driver B Reinicke

1969

  • Swedish Rally, 8th, SAAB 96 V4, co-driver B Moreus

1970

  • Swedish Rally, 2nd, SAAB 96 V4, co-driver Bo Reinecke

1971

  • RAC Rally, 1st, SAAB 96 V4, co-driver Arne Hertz
  • Hankiralli, 1st, SAAB 96 V4, co-driver Arne Hertz
  • Swedish Rally, 1st, SAAB 96 V4, co-driver Arne Hertz
  • 1000 Lakes Rally, 1st, SAAB 96 V4, co-driver Arne Hertz
  • Safari Rally, 13th, SAAB 96 V4, co-driver Arne Hertz
  • Double Swedish Rally Champion, class R and class T gr 2.

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1972

  • Swedish Rally, 1st, SAAB V4, co-driver Arne Hertz
  • RAC Rally, 2nd, SAAB 96 V4, co-driver Arne Hertz

The RAC Rally is the best-known motor rally in the UK. It is a round in the international rallying championship. ...

1973

  • Swedish Rally, 1st, SAAB 96 V4, co-driver Arne Hertz
  • Cyprus Rally, 1st, SAAB 96 V4, co-driver Arne Hertz
  • Swedish Rally Champion.

The Cyprus Rally was the sixth rally on the World Rally Championship schedule for 2005. ...

1974

  • Arctic Rally, 2nd, SAAB 96 V4, co-driver Hans Sylván
  • RAC Rally, 2nd, SAAB 96 V4, co-driver Hans Sylván
  • 1000 Lakes, 4th, SAAB 96 V4, co-driver Hans Sylván
  • Swedish Rally Champion

Arctic Rally, currently Arctic Lapland Rally and also known as Tunturiralli, is an annual rally competition held in Rovaniemi, Lapland, Finland. ...

1975

  • Swedish Rally, 2nd, SAAB 96 V4, co-driver Hans Sylván
  • Arctic Rally, 2nd, SAAB 96 V4, co-driver Hans Sylván
  • Swedish Rally Champion

1976

  • Boucles de Spa Rally, 1st, SAAB 99 EMS, co-driver Hans Sylvan
  • Swedish Rally, 2nd, SAAB 96 V4, co-driver Hans Sylván
  • RAC Rally, 2nd, Saab 99 EMS, co-driver Hans Sylván
  • Swedish Rally Champion

The 99 was an automobile produced by Saab from 1969 to 1984. ...

1977

  • Swedish Rally, 1st, SAAB 99 EMS, co-driver Hans Sylván
  • Finnish Hankiralli, 1st, SAAB 96 V4, co-driver Hans Sylván

1978

  • Swedish Rally, 4th, Lancia Stratos, co-driver Hans Sylván
  • Canadian Rallye Pistons les Wapitis, 1st, SAAB 99 EMS
  • Californian La Jornada Trabajosa Rally, 1st, SAAB 99 EMS, co-driver John Buffum
  • Canadian Baie des Chaleurs, 2nd, SAAB 99 EMS
  • Swedish Rally Champion

1974 Lancia Stratos HF Group 4 Lancia Stratos 1974 The Lancia Stratos was an automobile made by Italian car manufacturer Lancia. ... References Rally Racing News. ... Chaleur Bay (baie des Chaleurs in French) is an arm of the Gulf of Saint Lawrence separating Quebecs Gaspé Peninsula from New Brunswicks North Shore. The wide mouth of the Restigouche River is formed at the western_most (upper) end of the bay. ...

1979

  • Swedish Rally, 1st, SAAB 99 turbo, co-driver Björn Cederberg
  • South Swedish Rally, 1st, SAAB 99 turbo
  • British Mintex International Rally, 1st, SAAB 99 turbo, co-driver Björn Cederberg
  • Circuit of Ireland, 6th, SAAB 99 turbo, co-driver Björn Cederberg
  • International Welsh Rally, 8th, SAAB 99 turbo, co-driver Björn Cederberg
  • British TV Rally Sprint, 2nd, SAAB 99 turbo
  • Ulster Rally, 3rd, SAAB 99 turbo, co-driver Björn Cederberg
  • 10th place in World Rally Championship

This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... The World Rally Championship (WRC) is a rallying series organised by the FIA, culminating with a champion driver and manufacturer. ...

1980

  • South Swedish Rally, 1st, SAAB 99 turbo
  • Swedish Rally, 2nd, SAAB 99 turbo, co-driver Björn Cederberg
  • Boucles des Spa, 1st, SAAB 99 turbo, co-driver Björn Cederberg
  • Costa Smeralda, 2nd, SAAB 99 turbo, co-driver Björn Cederberg
  • Polar Bergslags Rally, 1st, SAAB 99 turbo, co-driver Björn Cederberg
  • Rally Nord, 1st, SAAB 99 turbo, co-driver Björn Cederberg
  • Badarsvängen, 1st, SAAB 99 turbo, co-driver Björn Cederberg
  • British TV Texaco Rallysprint, 3rd, SAAB 99 turbo
  • Swedish Rally Champion

Costa Smeralda (Emerald Coast) is a coastal area in northern Sardinia, 55 km long and covering more than 30 km², with enchanting beaches and a system of villages built according to an extremely detailed urban plan. ...

1981

  • South Swedish Rally, 2nd, SAAB 99 turbo
  • RAC Rally, 3rd, Talbot Sunbeam Lotus, co-driver Björn Cederberg
  • Swedish Rally, 5th, SAAB 99 turbo, co-driver Björn Cederberg
  • 1000 Lakes, 8th, Talbot Sunbeam Lotus, co-driver Björn Cederberg

The Hillman Avenger is a sub-compact car manufactured by the Rootes Group, and latterly Chrysler Europe. ...

1982

  • Swedish Rally, 1st, Audi Quattro, co-driver Björn Cederberg
  • San Remo Rally, 1st, Audi Quattro, co-driver Björn Cederberg
  • South Swedish Rally, 1st, SAAB 99 turbo
  • 1000 Lakes, 2nd, Audi Quattro, co-driver Björn Cederberg
  • RAC Rally, 8th, Talbot Sunbeam Lotus, co-driver Björn Cederberg
  • 4th place in WRC
  • Swedish Rally Champion
  • Swedish HillClimb Champion.

This article refers to the car named the Audi Quattro. ... The Supermag Rally Italia Sardinia is the seventh rally on the World Rally Championship schedule for 2006. ...

1983

  • RAC Rally, 1st, Audi Quattro, co-driver Björn Cederberg
  • Scottish Rally, 1st, Audi Quattro, co-driver Björn Cederberg
  • Ulster Rally, 1st, Audi Quattro, co-driver Björn Cederberg
  • Swedish Rally, 2nd, Audi 80 Quattro, co-driver Björn Cederberg
  • Rally Argentina, 2nd, Audi Quattro, co-driver Björn Cederberg
  • 1000 Lakes, 2nd, Audi Quattro, co-driver Björn Cederberg
  • Rally Monte Carlo, 3rd, Audi Quattro, co-driver Björn Cederberg
  • Rally Acropolis, 3rd, Audi Quattro, co-driver Björn Cederberg
  • 4th place in WRC
  • Swedish Rallycross Champion, Audi Quattro
  • Swedish HillClimb Champion, Audi Quattro

The Scottish Rally is the highlight of the Scottish Rally Championship. ... The Audi 80 was an Audi automobile produced from 1966 to 1996. ... The Rally Argentina is the ninth rally on the World Rally Championship schedule for 2005, and the 25th Argentine rally. ... The Monte Carlo Rally (officially Rallye Automobile Monte Carlo) is a rally racing event organized each year by the Automobile Club de Monaco who also organize the F1 Grand Prix of Monaco and the Monaco Kart Cup. ... The Acropolis Rally Greece (officially known as BP Ultimate Acropolis Rally of Greece) is the eighth rally on the World Rally Championship schedule for 2006. ... This article refers to the European autosport of Rallycross. ...

1984

  • Swedish Rally, 1st, Audi Quattro, co-driver Björn Cederberg
  • Rally Acropolis, 1st, Audi Quattro, co-driver Björn Cederberg
  • New Zeeland Rally, 1st, Audi Quattro, co-driver Björn Cederberg
  • Rally Argentina, 1st, Audi Quattro, co-driver Björn Cederberg
  • Rally Ivory Coast, 1st, Audi Quattro, co-driver Björn Cederberg
  • Rally Monte Carlo, 2nd, Audi Quattro, co-driver Björn Cederberg
  • 1000 Lakes, 4th, Audi Quattro, co-driver Björn Cederberg
  • Rally Corsica, 5th, Audi Quattro, co-driver Björn Cederberg
  • 1st place in WRC - World Rally Champion

Juha Kankkunen wins the 1986 edition in a Peugeot 205 T16 The Propecia Rally of New Zealand is the oldest WRC event to be held in the Southern Hemisphere. ... The Tour de Corse is a rally race first held in 1956 on the island of Corsica . ...

1985

  • Swedish Rally, 2nd, Audi Sport Quattro, co-driver Björn Cederberg
  • Rally Acropolis, 2nd, Audi Sport Quattro, co-driver Björn Cederberg
  • 1000 Lakes, 2nd, Audi Sport Quattro S1, co-driver Björn Cederberg
  • Rally Monte Carlo, 4th, Audi Sport Quattro, co-driver Björn Cederberg
  • Rally Portugal, 4th, Audi Sport Quattro, co-driver Björn Cederberg
  • New Zealand Rally, 4th, Audi Sport Quattro, co-driver Björn Cederberg
  • 2nd place in WRC

The Rally of Portugal is a rally that was part of the WRC from 1973 until 2001. ...

1986

  • Hong Kong-Beijing Rally, 1st, Audi Quattro
  • South Swedish Rally, 1st, Ford RS200
  • Rally Argentine, 3rd, Peugeot 205 T16 E2, co-driver Bruno Berglund
  • 1000 Lakes, 4th, Peugeot 205 T16 E2, co-driver Bruno Berglund

An RS200 seen in California in 2004. ... The Peugeot 205 is a supermini produced by the French Car manufacturer Peugeot between 1983 and 1996. ...

1987

  • RAC Rally, 2nd, Ford Sierra RS Cosworth, co-driver Bruno Berglund
  • 1000 Lakes, 3rd, Ford Sierra RS Cosworth, co-driver Bruno Berglund
  • Swedish Rally, 6th, Ford Sierra XR 4x4, co-driver Bruno Berglund
  • 7th place in WRC
  • Swedish HillClimb Champion, Ford RS200

The Ford Sierra was a large family car built by Ford Motor Company in Europe between 1982 and 1993, originally designed by Patrick le Quément. ...

1988

  • Swedish Rally, 2nd, Ford Sierra XR 4x4, co-driver Benny Melander
  • Rally Mille Miglia, 2nd, Ford Sierra Cosworth, co-driver Benny Melander
  • Rally Portugal, 5th, Ford Sierra RS Cosworth, co-driver Benny Melander
  • 1000 Lakes, 5th, Ford Sierra RS Cosworth, co-driver Benny Melander
  • RAC Rally, 6th, Ford Sierra RS Cosworth, co-driver Benny Melander
  • San Remo Rally, 7th, Ford Sierra RS Cosworth, co-driver Benny Melander
  • 4th place in WRC
  • Swedish HillClimb Champion, Ford RS200.

The Mille Miglia (Thousand Miles - pronounced miGlia) was an open-road endurance race which took place in Italy twenty-four times from 1927 to 1957 (thirteen before the war, eleven from 1947). ... The Supermag Rally Italia Sardinia is the seventh rally on the World Rally Championship schedule for 2006. ...

1989

The Race of Champions is an international motorsport event held at the end of each year, featuring national teams consisting of racing and rally drivers. ... Detailed Nürburgring map showing both the Nordschleife and the new GP section. ... Toyota Celica Turbo 4WD ST185 in the 1993 edition The Safari Rally is considered by many to be the worlds toughest rally. ... VW Golf Mk. ... Audi 100 in California The Audi 100 was a mid-sized automobile from Audi that was made between 1968 and 1994. ...

1990

The current BTCC logo The British Touring Car Championship is a series of races for saloon cars which is held each year in the United Kingdom and Ireland. ... The British Touring Car Championship is a series of races for saloon cars which is held each year in the United Kingdom. ...

1991

  • Safari Rally, 5th, Nissan Sunny GTI-R 4WD, co-driver Benny Melander
  • 1000 Lakes, 8th, Nissan Sunny GTI-R 4WD, co-driver Benny Melander
  • Swedish Touring Car Championship, 1st Anderstorp, Ford Sierra RS500

The Nissan Sunny is a small car manufactured by Nissan of Japan. ... Gislaved Municipality is a Municipality in Jönköping County, in southern Sweden with its seat located to the town of Gislaved (pop. ...

1992

  • Swedish Rally, 1st Nissan Sunny GTi-R 4WD, co-driver Benny Melander
  • Charrington's Historic RAC Rally, 8th, Mini-Cooper S

For the new MINI, see MINI (BMW). ...

1993

  • Historic RAC Rally, 7th, Porsche 911
  • Swedish HillClimb Champion

Porsche 911 in hillclimb The Porsche 911 (pronounced as nine eleven) is a sports car made by Porsche AG of Stuttgart, Germany. ...

1994

  • South Swedish Rally, 2nd, Ford Escort Cosworth, co-driver Benny Melander
  • Race of Champions, Gran Canaria, 2nd
  • Swedish Rally, 3rd, Ford Escort Cosworth, co-driver Benny Melander
  • RAC Rally, 4th, Ford Escort Cosworth, co-driver Benny Melander
  • Swedish Rally Champion, Ford Escort RS Cosworth

The Ford Escort was a compact car manufactured by the Ford Motor Company from 1967 through 2003. ...

1995

  • South Swedish Rally, 3rd, Ford Escort Cosworth, co-driver Benny Melander
  • Swedish Rally, 7th, Ford Escort Cosworth, co-driver Benny Melander
  • RAC Rally, 21st, Skoda Felicia Kit Car, co-driver Benny Melander

1998 Å koda Felicia. ...

1996

  • RAC Rally, 3rd, 1st in F2, Skoda Felicia Kit Car 1.6, co-driver Benny Melander
  • Safari Rally, 7th, Ford Escort RS Cosworth, co-driver Benny Melander
  • Swedish Rally, 8th, Ford Escort Cosworth, co-driver Benny Melander

1997

  • Race of Champions Classic, Gran Canaria, 2nd
  • Pirelli International Rally, 3rd, 1st in class, Skoda Felicia, co-driver Benny Melander
  • Manx International Rally, 8th, Skoda Felicia Kit Car 1.6, co-driver B Melander
  • South Swedish Rally, 9th, Mitsubishi Lancer RS Evo III, co-driver Lindberg
  • Swedish Rally, 10th, Ford Escort Cosworth, co-driver Benny Melander
  • Swedish Touring Car Championship, 5th, Ford Mondeo

1998 Å koda Felicia. ... The Mitsubishi Lancer is a compact car built by Mitsubishi Motors. ... The Ford Mondeo is a large family car sold by the Ford Motor Company in various markets throughout the world. ...

1998

  • Swedish Touring Car Championship (STCC), 13th, Ford Mondeo WSR

The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter. ...

1999

  • Rallye dos Acores, 10th, Ford Escort RS Cosworth, co-driver Benny Melander
  • Group N Rally Masters Argentina, 1st
  • Maine Forest Rally, USA, 1st, Ford Escort RS Cosworth, co-driver Lance Smith

Lance Smith is the host of CMTs top 20 Countdown. ...

2000

The London-Sydney Marathon is a rally racing event from the United Kingdom to Australia. ... Ford Capri Mk III 1. ... The Subaru Impreza is a compact car that was first introduced by Subaru in 1993. ... Two Guys meeting Ken Williams in Space Quest III The Two Guys from Andromeda were the authors of the Space Quest series, a popular series of Adventure games. ...

2001

  • RAC Rally, 16th, 4th grN, Mitsubishi Carisma GT-N, co-driver Ana Goni
  • Swedish Rally, 18th, 3rd grN, Mitsubishi Carisma GT-N, co-driver Ana Goni
  • Rally Catalunya, 21st, 3rd grN, Mitsubishi Carisma GT-N, co-driver Ana Goni
  • New Zealand, 21st, 4th grN, Mitsubishi Carisma GT-N, co-driver Ana Goni
  • 1000 Lakes, 22nd, Skoda Octavia WRC E2, co-driver Ana Goni
  • Rally Australia, 23rd, 7th grN, Mitsubishi Carisma GT-N, co-driver Ana Goni
  • San Remo Rally, 30th, 4th grN, Mitsubishi Carisma GT-N, co-driver Ana Goni
  • Pikes Peak International Hillclimb, Co, USA, 2nd unlimited, Ford RS200 [1]

The Mitsubishi Carisma was an automobile built for the European midsize segment from 1995 to 2004. ... The Rally Catalunya (also called the Rally de España) is the fifteenth rally on the World Rally Championship schedule for 2005. ... The Škoda Octavia is a car, built on the Audi A3 chassis. ... The Supermag Rally Italia Sardinia is the seventh rally on the World Rally Championship schedule for 2006. ... The Pikes Peak International Hillclimb is an annual tarmac/gravel hillclimb to the summit of Pikes Peak in Colorado. ...

2002

The Pikes Peak International Hillclimb is an annual tarmac/gravel hillclimb to the summit of Pikes Peak in Colorado. ...

2004

  • Roger Albert Clark Rally, UK. This rally inaugurated in 2004 is intended to be a recreation of the R.A.C. Rally of old - 4 days of rallying over some of the most famous stages in northern England and Scotland. Stig Blomqvist with co-driver Ana Goni won this event in their Ford Escort Mk II RS
  • Pikes Peak International Hillclimb, Co, USA, 1st unlimited (unofficial results)[2]

The Pikes Peak International Hillclimb is an annual tarmac/gravel hillclimb to the summit of Pikes Peak in Colorado. ...

2005

2007

  • East African Safari Classic Rally. Blomqvist has been entered in a Ford Escort Mark 1, with co-driver Ana Goni. [6]

External links

  • Video: Saab material from 1977 on the 1000 Lakes Rally that includes footage of Blomqvist driving a Saab. Blomqvist exits the rally due to an oil leak [7]
  • Video: Blomqvist driving an Audi Quattro S1 [8]

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