# Rally van Groot-Brittannië 1989

De Rally van Groot-Brittannië 1989, formeel 45th Lombard RAC Rally, was de 45e editie van de rally van Groot-Brittannië en de dertiende ronde van het wereldkampioenschap rally in 1989. Het was de 199e rally in het wereldkampioenschap rally die georganiseerd wordt door de Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA). De start en finish was in Nottingham.

## Programma

| Etappe | Datum | Klassementsproeven | Competitieve afstand |
| 1 | Zondag 19 november | 8 | 37,97 kilometer |
| 2 | Maandag 20 november | 15 | 155,89 kilometer |
| 3 | Dinsdag 21 november | 11 | 165,51 kilometer |
| 4 | Woensdag 22 november | 10 | 117,92 kilometer |
| 5 | Donderdag 23 november | 11 | 126,28 kilometer |
| Totaal | Totaal | 55 | 603,57 kilometer |

## Resultaten

Algemene top tien :
| Pos. | # | Rijder | Auto | Gr/kl | Tijd | Eerste | Punten |
| Pos. | # | Navigator | Inschrijving | Gr/kl | Straftijd | Vorige | Punten |
| 1. | 19 | Pentti Airikkala | Mitsubishi Galant VR-4 | A8 | 6:19:22 | 0:00 | 20 |
| 1. | 19 | Ronan McNamee | Mitsubishi Ralliart Europe | A8 | | = | 20 |
| 2. | 3 | Carlos Sainz | Toyota Celica GT-Four | A8 | 6:20:50 | + 1:28 | 15 |
| 2. | 3 | Luis Moya | Toyota Team Europe | A8 | | + 1:28 | 15 |
| 3. | 1 | Juha Kankkunen | Toyota Celica GT-Four | A8 | 6:23:11 | + 3:49 | 12 |
| 3. | 1 | Juha Piironen | Toyota Team Europe | A8 | | + 2:21 | 12 |
| 4. | 5 | Kenneth Eriksson | Toyota Celica GT-Four | A8 | 6:25:30 | + 6:08 | 10 |
| 4. | 5 | Staffan Parmander | Toyota Team Europe | A8 | | + 2:19 | 10 |
| 5. | 2 | Ari Vatanen | Mitsubishi Galant VR-4 | A8 | 6:27:44 | + 8:22 | 8 |
| 5. | 2 | Bruno Berglund | Mitsubishi Ralliart Europe | A8 | | + 2:14 | 8 |
| 6. | 4 | Timo Salonen | Mazda 323 4WD | A8 | 6:28:19 | + 8:57 | 6 |
| 6. | 4 | Voitto Silander | Mazda Rally Team Europe | A8 | | + 0:35 | 6 |
| 7. | 23 | Mikael Sundström | Mazda 323 4WD | A8 | 6:30:56 | + 11:34 | 4 |
| 7. | 23 | Juha Repo | Mazda Rally Team Finland | A8 | | + 2:37 | 4 |
| 8. | 9 | Ingvar Carlsson | Mazda 323 4WD | A8 | 6:32:54 | + 13:32 | 3 |
| 8. | 9 | Per Carlsson | Mazda Rally Team Europe | A8 | | + 1:58 | 3 |
| 9. | 6 | Hannu Mikkola | Mazda 323 4WD | A8 | 6:35:52 | + 16:30 | 2 |
| 9. | 6 | Arne Hertz | Mazda Rally Team Europe | A8 | | + 2:58 | 2 |
| 10. | 7 | Malcolm Wilson | Vauxhall Astra GTE | A7 | 6:40:11 | + 20:49 | 1 |
| 10. | 7 | Ian Grindrod | Vauxhall Dealer Sport | A7 | | + 4:19 | 1 |
| DNF top tien ||||||||
| Pos. | # | Rijder | Auto | Gr/kl | KP | Reden | Reden |
| Pos. | # | Navigator | Inschrijving | Gr/kl | KP | Reden | Reden |
| DNF | 10 | Sepp Haider | Opel Kadett GSI | A7 | 24 | Ongeluk | Ongeluk |
| DNF | 10 | Mike Nicholson | GM Euro Sport | A7 | 24 | Ongeluk | Ongeluk |
| DNF | 11 | Per Eklund | Lancia Delta Integrale | A8 | 55 | Over tijd limiet | Over tijd limiet |
| DNF | 11 | Björn Cederberg | Clarion Team Europe | A8 | 55 | Over tijd limiet | Over tijd limiet |
| DNF | 20 | David Llewelin | Toyota Celica GT-Four | A8 | 28 | Aandrijfas | Aandrijfas |
| DNF | 20 | Phil Short | Toyota Team Great Britain | A8 | 28 | Aandrijfas | Aandrijfas |
| DNF | 22 | Armin Schwarz | Audi 200 quattro | A8 | 6 | Ongeluk op verbindingsroute | Ongeluk op verbindingsroute |
| DNF | 22 | Klaus Wicha | Schmidt Motorsport | A8 | 6 | Ongeluk op verbindingsroute | Ongeluk op verbindingsroute |
| DNF | 24 | Sebastian Lindholm | Lancia Delta Integrale | A8 | 33 | Motor | Motor |
| DNF | 24 | Seppo Harjanne | Sebastian Lindholm | A8 | 33 | Motor | Motor |
| DNF | 25 | Franco Cunico | Ford Sierra RS Cosworth | A8 | 32 | Ongeluk | Ongeluk |
| DNF | 25 | Terry Harryman | Q8 Team Ford | A8 | 32 | Ongeluk | Ongeluk |
| DNF | 27 | Colin McRae | Ford Sierra RS Cosworth | A8 | 31 | Ongeluk | Ongeluk |
| DNF | 27 | Derek Ringer | R.E.D. Ford | A8 | 31 | Ongeluk | Ongeluk |
| DNF | 28 | Gustavo Trelles | Lancia Delta Integrale | N4 | 26 | Motor | Motor |
| DNF | 28 | Daniel Muzio | Top Run | N4 | 26 | Motor | Motor |
| DNF | 29 | Hakån Eriksson | Peugeot 309 GTI | A7 | 9 | Ongeluk | Ongeluk |
| DNF | 29 | Johnny Johansson | Peugeot Talbot Sport | A7 | 9 | Ongeluk | Ongeluk |
| DNF | 32 | John Haugland | Škoda Favorit 136L | A5 | 34 | Motor | Motor |
| DNF | 32 | Jan-Olof Bohlin | Škoda GB | A5 | 34 | Motor | Motor |
PWRC top drie :
| Pos. | Rijder | Pnt. |
| 1 | Grégoire de Mévius | 20 |
| 2 | Jeremy Easson | 15 |
| 3 | Marc Hopf | 12 |

## Statistieken
#### Klassementsproeven

| Etappe | Datum | KP | Starttijd | Naam | Lengte | Snelste rijder | Tijd | Gem. snelheid | Rallyleider |
| 1 | 19 november | 1 | n.b. | Wollaton Park | 2,01 km | Carlos Sainz | 1:44 | 69,58 km/u | Carlos Sainz |
| 1 | 19 november | 2 | n.b. | Clumber Park 1 | 5,89 km | Juha Kankkunen Kenneth Eriksson David Llewelin | 3:30 | 100,97 km/u | David Llewelin |
| 1 | 19 november | 3 | n.b. | Chatsworth 1 | 5,52 km | Juha Kankkunen Kenneth Eriksson | 3:47 | 87,54 km/u | Juha Kankkunen |
| 1 | 19 november | 4 | n.b. | Chatsworth 2 | 2,59 km | Juha Kankkunen | 1:50 | 84,76 km/u | Juha Kankkunen |
| 1 | 19 november | 5 | n.b. | Donington Park 1 | 5,54 km | Kenneth Eriksson | 3:39 | 91,07 km/u | Juha Kankkunen |
| 1 | 19 november | 6 | n.b. | Silverstone | 6,29 km | Juha Kankkunen | 3:59 | 94,74 km/u | Juha Kankkunen |
| 1 | 19 november | 7 | n.b. | Blenheim | 5,46 km | Carlos Sainz Juha Kankkunen | 2:43 | 120,59 km/u | Juha Kankkunen |
| 1 | 19 november | 8 | n.b. | Weston Park | 4,67 km | Kenneth Eriksson | 3:20 | | Juha Kankkunen |
| 2 | 20 november | 9 | n.b. | Hafren 1 | 12,36 km | Kenneth Eriksson | 8:56 | 83,01 km/u | Juha Kankkunen |
| 2 | 20 november | 10 | n.b. | Hafren 2 | 11,47 km | Pentti Airikkala | 7:42 | 89,38 km/u | Kenneth Eriksson |
| 2 | 20 november | 11 | n.b. | Sweet Lamb | 4,72 km | Juha Kankkunen | 3:32 | 80,15 km/u | Juha Kankkunen |
| 2 | 20 november | 12 | n.b. | Dyfi 1 | 14,45 km | Timo Salonen | 8:57 | 96,87 km/u | Juha Kankkunen |
| 2 | 20 november | 13 | n.b. | Dyfi 2 | 22,05 km | Carlos Sainz | 14:31 | 91,14 km/u | Juha Kankkunen |
| 2 | 20 november | 14 | n.b. | Dyfi 2 | 16,93 km | Carlos Sainz | 10:38 | 95,53 km/u | Juha Kankkunen |
| 2 | 20 november | 15 | n.b. | Coed-y-Brenin | 5,46 km | Ari Vatanen | 3:17 | 99,78 km/u | Juha Kankkunen |
| 2 | 20 november | 16 | n.b. | Penmachno 1 | 13,23 km | Ari Vatanen | 8:06 | 98,00 km/u | Carlos Sainz |
| 2 | 20 november | 17 | n.b. | Penmachno 2 | 8,06 km | Kenneth Eriksson | 5:08 | 94,21 km/u | Carlos Sainz |
| 2 | 20 november | 18 | n.b. | Clocaenog 1 | 6,36 km | Ari Vatanen | 4:08 | 92,32 km/u | Carlos Sainz |
| 2 | 20 november | 19 | n.b. | Clocaenog 2 | 6,31 km | Ari Vatanen | 4:08 | 91,60 km/u | Carlos Sainz |
| 2 | 20 november | 20 | n.b. | Clocaenog 3 | 16,17 km | Juha Kankkunen | 9:37 | 100,89 km/u | Juha Kankkunen |
| 2 | 20 november | 21 | n.b. | Clocaenog 4 | 7,82 km | Pentti Airikkala | 4:57 | 94,79 km/u | Juha Kankkunen |
| 2 | 20 november | 22 | n.b. | Trentham | 4,96 km | Juha Kankkunen | 3:48 | 78,32 km/u | Juha Kankkunen |
| 2 | 20 november | 23 | n.b. | Donington Park 2 | 5,54 km | Juha Kankkunen Pentti Airikkala | 3:44 | 89,04 km/u | Juha Kankkunen |
| 3 | 21 november | 24 | n.b. | Clipstone 1 | 7,31 km | David Llewelin | 4:38 | 94,66 km/u | Juha Kankkunen |
| 3 | 21 november | 25 | n.b. | Clipstone 2 | 5,83 km | Kenneth Eriksson | 3:41 | 94,97 km/u | Juha Kankkunen |
| 3 | 21 november | 26 | n.b. | Clumber Park 2 | 5,89 km | Juha Kankkunen | 3:27 | 102,43 km/u | Juha Kankkunen |
| 3 | 21 november | 27 | n.b. | Grizedale 1 | 7,27 km | Pentti Airikkala | 5:12 | 83,88 km/u | Juha Kankkunen |
| 3 | 21 november | 28 | n.b. | Grizedale 2 | 24,78 km | Juha Kankkunen | 17:43 | 83,92 km/u | Juha Kankkunen |
| 3 | 21 november | 29 | n.b. | Comb | 8,72 km | Kenneth Eriksson | 6:17 | 83,27 km/u | Juha Kankkunen |
| 3 | 21 november | 30 | n.b. | Wythop | 4,35 km | Pentti Airikkala | 2:53 | 90,52 km/u | Juha Kankkunen |
| 3 | 21 november | 31 | n.b. | Kershope | 29,71 km | Carlos Sainz | 19:33 | 91,18 km/u | Juha Kankkunen |
| 3 | 21 november | 32 | n.b. | Broomylinn | 26,47 km | Carlos Sainz | 16:13 | 97,94 km/u | Carlos Sainz |
| 3 | 21 november | 33 | n.b. | Pundershaw | 30,16 km | Pentti Airikkala | 17:49 | 101,57 km/u | Carlos Sainz |
| 3 | 21 november | 34 | n.b. | Shepherdshield | 15,02 km | Pentti Airikkala | 9:25 | 95,70 km/u | Carlos Sainz |
| 4 | 22 november | 35 | n.b. | Twiglees | 10,28 km | Pentti Airikkala | 6:27 | 95,63 km/u | Carlos Sainz |
| 4 | 22 november | 36 | n.b. | Castle O'er | 8,26 km | Pentti Airikkala | 5:08 | 96,55 km/u | Carlos Sainz |
| 4 | 22 november | 37 | n.b. | Craik | 12,46 km | Pentti Airikkala | 6:48 | 109,94 km/u | Carlos Sainz |
| 4 | 22 november | 38 | n.b. | Cardrona | 9,83 km | Pentti Airikkala | 5:41 | 103,78 km/u | Carlos Sainz |
| 4 | 22 november | 39 | n.b. | Elibank | 16,91 km | Pentti Airikkala | 10:05 | 100,62 km/u | Carlos Sainz |
| 4 | 22 november | 40 | n.b. | Rawhill 1 | 7,39 km | Pentti Airikkala | 4:52 | 91,11 km/u | Carlos Sainz |
| 4 | 22 november | 41 | n.b. | Redesdale 1 | 13,15 km | Pentti Airikkala | 7:21 | 107,35 km/u | Carlos Sainz |
| 4 | 22 november | 42 | n.b. | Harwood | 22,35 km | Carlos Sainz | 13:03 | 102,76 km/u | Carlos Sainz |
| 4 | 22 november | 43 | n.b. | Rawhill 2 | 7,39 km | Pentti Airikkala | 4:47 | 92,70 km/u | Carlos Sainz |
| 4 | 22 november | 44 | n.b. | Redesdale 2 | 9,90 km | Pentti Airikkala | 5:38 | 105,44 km/u | Carlos Sainz |
| 5 | 23 november | 45 | n.b. | Pike Hill 1 | 3,81 km | Carlos Sainz | 2:05 | 109,73 km/u | Carlos Sainz |
| 5 | 23 november | 46 | n.b. | Langdale 1 | 8,90 km | Carlos Sainz | 4:59 | 107,16 km/u | Carlos Sainz |
| 5 | 23 november | 47 | n.b. | Dalby 1 | 28,00 km | Pentti Airikkala | 16:42 | 100,60 km/u | Carlos Sainz |
| 5 | 23 november | 48 | n.b. | Wykeham 1 | 5,41 km | Pentti Airikkala | 3:15 | 99,88 km/u | Carlos Sainz |
| 5 | 23 november | 49 | n.b. | Cropton | 13,05 km | Carlos Sainz Pentti Airikkala | 7:00 | 111,86 km/u | Carlos Sainz |
| 5 | 23 november | 50 | n.b. | Gale Rigg | 11,88 km | Pentti Airikkala | 6:40 | 106,92 km/u | Carlos Sainz |
| 5 | 23 november | 51 | n.b. | Pike Hill 2 | 3,81 km | Carlos Sainz | 2:02 | 112,43 km/u | Carlos Sainz |
| 5 | 23 november | 52 | n.b. | Langdale 2 | 8,90 km | Pentti Airikkala | 4:50 | 110,48 km/u | Pentti Airikkala |
| 5 | 23 november | 53 | n.b. | Dalby 2 | 28,00 km | Pentti Airikkala | 16:13 | 103,60 km/u | Pentti Airikkala |
| 5 | 23 november | 54 | n.b. | Wykeham 2 | 5,41 km | Ari Vatanen | 3:15 | 89,88 km/u | Pentti Airikkala |
| 5 | 23 november | 55 | n.b. | Humberside | 9,11 km | Ari Vatanen | 5:30 | 99,38 km/u | Pentti Airikkala |
KP overwinningen :
| Rijder | Aantal |
| Pentti Airikkala | 22 |
| Juha Kankkunen | 11 |
| Carlos Sainz | 11 |
| Kenneth Eriksson | 8 |
| Ari Vatanen | 6 |
| David Llewelin | 2 |
| Timo Salonen | 1 |

## Kampioenschap standen
#### Rijders

| | Pos. | Rijder | Pnt. |
| = | 1 | Miki Biasion | 106 |
| = | 2 | Alex Fiorio | 65 |
| 2 | 3 | Juha Kankkunen | 60 |
| 1 | 4 | Mikael Ericsson | 50 |
| 1 | 5 | Didier Auriol | 50 |

#### Constructeurs

| | Pos. | Constructeur | Pnt. |
| = | 1 | Lancia | 140 |
| = | 2 | Toyota | 101 |
| = | 3 | Mazda | 67 |
| 2 | 4 | Mitsubishi | 58 |
| 1 | 5 | Audi | 43 |
   * Vetgedrukte tekst betekent wereldkampioen.
   * Noot: Enkel de top 5-posities worden in beide standen weergegeven.