Markku Alen wins rally
NZPA-Reuter ; Jyralskylae, Finland Markku Alen of Finland. 1 won the'Rally of the 1000 : Lakes yesterday,, followed by ; his compatriot, Ari Vatanen. j It was Alen’S'third successive win in this rugged Fin- I nish rally which counts to- : wards the World Rally title- . The 14Q0 .kilometre rally , route included 470 km of : spe- ; cialtests a 1
Results.—Markka : Alen - (Finland), Fiat, "4:24.11,. 1;- ‘Ari Vatanen (Finland), -Ford, 4:25X17, 2; Per Eklund ; (Sweden), ■ Triumph, 4:35.25. 3; Bjoenr Johansson (Sweden), . Opel, 4:36.43, .4; Lasse Lamp! (Finland), Ford, 4:37.02, 5;. Timo Salonen (Finland), Datsun, 4:39.0," 6. . . . Points in the' .■world drivers’ championship. going into the Motogard Rally in New Zealand: Walter Rohrl fWest Germany) 68, Alen . 47, Vatanen ’ and Bjorn Waldegard (Sweden)~3s, Shekhar Mehta (Kenya) 30. Hannu Mikkola and Timo Salonen (both Finland) 25, Per Eklund 33. *
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