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ACROPOLIS RALLY (6-9 JUNE)
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WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP LEAD ON ACROPOLIS RALLY
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Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart driver Tommi Makinen has extended his lead in the World Rally
Championship thanks to a podium finish on the ultra-tough Acropolis Rally. The Finn finished
third behind winner Richard Burns driving a Subaru and Toyota’s Carlos Sainz. Mitsubishi
was the only manufacturer to bring two cars to the finish in the top six, with Freddy Loix
finishing a strong fourth in his Carisma GT. The Group N production class was also won by
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FINAL OVERALL CLASSIFICATION (PROVISIONAL) |
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| 1.R.BURNS/R.REID | GB/GB | SUBARU IMPREZA | 4.21.21.2 | |
| 2.C.SAINZ/L.MOYA | E/E | TOYOTA COROLLA | 4.22.22.5 | + 1.01.3 |
| 3.T.MAKINEN/R.MANNISENMAKI | FIN/FIN | MITSUBISHI LANCER | 4.25.01.2 | + 3.40.0 |
| 4.F.LOIX/S.SMEETS | B/B | MITSUBISHI CARISMA GT | 4.25.33.6 | + 4.12.4 |
| 5.M.MARTIN/T.KITSING | EE/EE | SUBARU IMPREZA | 4.30.02.7 | + 8.41.5 |
| 6.L.KIRKOS/J.STAVROPOULOS | GR/GR | FORD ESCORT | 4.35.17.7 | + 13.56.5 |
| 7.L.CLIMENT/A.ROMANI | E/E | SUBARU IMPREZA | 4.35.25.1 | + 14.03.9 |
| 8.A.BAKHASHAB/M.PARK | SA/GB | TOYOTA COROLLA | 4.36.18.5 | + 14.57.3 |
| 9.T.ARAI/R.FREEMAN | J/GB | SUBARU IMPREZA | 4.37.05.6 | + 10.40.6 |
| 10.F.DOR/D.BRETON | F/F | SUBARU IMPREZA | 4.39.16.4 | + 17.55.2 |
| 11.H.AL-WAHAIBI/T.SIRCOMBE | OM/NZ | MITSUBISHI LANCER Gr.N | 4.41.35.7 | + 20.14.5 |
| Nationality: B=Belgium/ E=Spain/ EE=Estonia/ F=France/ FIN=Finland/ GB=Great Britain/ GR=Greece/ J=Japan/ NZ=New Zealand/ OM=Oman/ SA=Saudi Arabia/ |
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MICHELIN - MITSUBISHI OIL - ENKEI - NGK - OHLINS - OMP PIAA - PELTOR - BELLEROSE - SABELT |
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Copyright 1999 by Mitsubishi Motors Corporation.
