1998 Round Australia Trial

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1998 Round Australia Trial
Playstation Rally Round Australia
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Host country Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
Rally base Adelaide
Dates run6 – 27 September 1998
Stages21
Stage surface Tarmac and Gravel
Overall distance18,500 km (11,500 miles)
Statistics
Crews57 at start, 47 at finish
Overall results
Overall winner Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bruce Garland
Flag of Japan.svg Harry Suzuki
Bruce Garland Holden Motorsport

The 1998 Round Australia Trial, officially the Playstation Rally Round Australia was the fourteenth and last running of the Round Australia Trial. The rally took place between 6 and 27 September 1998. The event covered 18,500 kilometres around Australia. It was won by Bruce Garland and Harry Suzuki, driving a Holden Jackaroo..

Results

PosNoEntrantDriversCarOverall Time
No. of Stages Missed (ms)
13 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Isuzu-General Motors
Bruce Garland Motorsport		 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bruce Garland
Flag of Japan.svg Harry Suzuki		 Holden Jackaroo 34hr 27min 19sec
205 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Isuzu-General Motors
Bruce Garland Motorsport		 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Peter Brock
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Wayne Webster		 Holden Jackaroo 34hr 56min 3sec
354 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Robert Gambino Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Lowe
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Robert Gambino		 Datsun 180B SSS 37hr 29min 5sec
44 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Warren Ridge Car Rallying Flag of Australia (converted).svg Warren Ridge
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Joy Ridge		 Mitsubishi Pajero 37hr 50min 16sec
58 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Owen Rally Team Flag of Australia (converted).svg Reg Owen
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Russell Cairns		 Nissan Patrol 37hr 55min 25sec
618 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Pedders Suspension Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ron Pedder
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Scott Pedder		 Holden Commodore VS Ute 38hr 2min 29sec
76 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Edwards Rally Team Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kevin Edwards
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Martin Reeves		 Ford Falcon EF XR6 38hr 3min 3sec
814 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Del Garbett Rally Sport Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Griffith
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Del Garbett		 Toyota RAV4 38hr 47min 41sec
969 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Hunter Racing Flag of Australia (converted).svg Colin Hunter
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Guy Basile		 Jeep Grand Cherokee 39hr 6min 56sec
1013 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ian Swan Ford Explorer Team Flag of Australia (converted).svg Steve Cornwall
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Stewart Cornwall		 Ford Explorer 40hr 12min 51sec
1132 Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Williams Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Williams
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mike Batten		 Holden Monaro HT 40hr 59min 41sec
1258 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Dennis Barber Flag of Australia (converted).svg Dennis Barber
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Andrew Crane		 Peugeot 504 41hr 9min 11sec
1321 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Murray Rogers Flag of Australia (converted).svg Murray Rogers
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Russell McKenzie		 Holden Commodore VH 42hr 53min 19sec
1496 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Hunter Racing Flag of Australia (converted).svg Dennis McGregor
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Matschoss		 Toyota Land Cruiser Ute 43hr 14min 43sec
1524 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Entire Building Concepts Flag of Australia (converted).svg Daniel Murphy
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Steve Poore		 Holden Commodore VH 43hr 41min 4sec
1631 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alan Cameron Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alan Cameron
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ted Rogers		 Holden Torana LJ XU-1 44hr 36min 33sec
1735 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Graham Birrell Flag of Australia (converted).svg Richard Pollock
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Graham Birrell		 Peugeot 504 45hr 10min 4sec
1827 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Peter Cochrane Transport Flag of Australia (converted).svg Peter Cochrane
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Duncan Richter		 Ford Falcon ED XR6 45hr 20min 39sec
1966 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Don Williams Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Hodge
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Donald Williams		 Rover 3500 SD1 46hr 28min 44sec
2029 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Andrew Smith Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ewan Jones
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Andrew Smith		 Alfa Romeo GTV 48hr 1min 47sec
2116 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Daniel Castro Flag of Australia (converted).svg Danny Castro
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Anthony Hudson		 Datsun 1600 48hr 5min 55sec
2272 Flag of Australia (converted).svg N.J. Hawkins Flag of Australia (converted).svg Neville Hawkins
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Shirley Hawkins		 Toyota Land Cruiser 49hr 11min 55sec
2334 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Team Phillips Flag of Australia (converted).svg Steve Phillips
Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Phillips
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jason Neasy		 Toyota 4 Runner 49hr 59min 39sec
2439 Flag of Australia (converted).svg L.G. Matheson Flag of Australia (converted).svg Gordon Matheson
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michael Matheson		 Ford Falcon XT GT 58hr 59min 24sec
25404 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Chris Hall Flag of Australia (converted).svg Chris Hall
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ron Fraser
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Matt Windrum		 Peugeot 404 1ms 55hr 30min 13sec
2661 Flag of Australia (converted).svg P.M. Holloway Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michael Holloway
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Timothy Kennon		 Holden Monaro HT 4ms 55hr 57min 31sec
2753 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Barry Ferguson Flag of Australia (converted).svg Barry Ferguson
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brett Wright		 Volkswagen Beetle 6ms 55hr 36min 34sec
289 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Pedders Suspension Flag of Australia (converted).svg Graeme Wise
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Linda Long		 Holden Commodore VS Ute 7ms 44hr 18min 52sec
29505 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Peter Champion Mining Pty Ltd Flag of Australia (converted).svg Peter Champion
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ken Long
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Joe Caudo		 Holden Commodore VR 7ms 48hr 25min 43sec
30214 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Gary Randell Flag of Australia (converted).svg Gary Randell
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Eric Clementson		 Volvo 142 7ms 60hr 53min 41sec
31121 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sutton Rallying Flag of Australia (converted).svg Dennis Sutton
Flag of Australia (converted).svg David O'Neil		 Ford Falcon EF XR6 10ms 59hr 2min 12sec
3283 Flag of Australia (converted).svg H.I. Enter Flag of Australia (converted).svg Humphrey Enter
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kim Reynolds		 Triumph 2000 Mark I 13ms 61hr 41min 13sec
3315 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Peter George Flag of Australia (converted).svg Peter George
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jane Oliver		 Datsun 1600 13ms 62hr 35min 28sec
3426 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lockhart Holden Gold Coast Flag of Australia (converted).svg Peter Lockhart
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tim Donovan		 Holden Jackaroo 17ms 56hr 1min 17sec
351 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rolin Motorsport Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michael Guest
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jason Walk
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Paul Pyyvaara		 Subaru Impreza WRX STi 17ms 60hr 29min 48sec
3651 Flag of Australia (converted).svg New Pioneer Motors Flag of Australia (converted).svg Keith Callinan
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Paul Couper		 Holden Commodore VR 18ms 59hr 16min 42sec
37237 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alastair McKechnie Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alastair McKechnie
Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Thain		 Holden EH 19ms 71hr 28min 57sec
38955 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Eon McDonald Flag of Australia (converted).svg Eon McDonald
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Victor Willman		 Holden Torana LJ 22ms 76hr 45min 31sec
3917 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Barry Rowe Flag of Australia (converted).svg Barry Rowe
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michael Ellis		 MG MGB GT 32ms 87hr 24min 37sec
40911 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Dr. Lloyd Hughes Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lloyd Hughes
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Peter Meddows		 Renault 12 GL 37ms 104hr 54min 1sec
41240 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Geoff McEwan Flag of Australia (converted).svg Geoffrey McEwan
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Andrew D'espeissis		 Holden EH 47ms 116hr 40min 35sec
42300 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Stewart Rally Team Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Stewart
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Graeme Rogers		 Ford Falcon EL XR6 50ms 112hr 8min 46sec
4323 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Team Bairstow Motorsport Flag of Australia (converted).svg Simon Bairstow
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Stephan Kulynycz		 Datsun Stanza 66ms 137hr 59min 19sec
44112 Flag of Australia (converted).svg D.J. Coote Flag of Australia (converted).svg Douglas Coote
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Cono Onofaro		 Morris Cooper S 86ms 168hr 37min 1sec
4547 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Colin Stewart & John Darby Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Darby
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Colin Stewart		 Mitsubishi Galant VR-4 94ms 164hr 20min 35sec
4640 Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Fraser Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Fraser
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Gwyn Mulholland		 Toyota Corolla FX-GT 95ms 163hr 12min 32sec
47226 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Graham McPherson Flag of Australia (converted).svg Graham McPherson
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ray Scheiwe
Flag of Australia (converted).svg R. Morgan		 Ford Fairlane FD Compact 99ms 186hr 23min 7sec
Source: [1] [2] [3]

References

  1. ↑ Playstation Rally Round Australia Official Results, 1998
  2. ↑ Hal Moloney, Long Distance Trials in Australia by Car, Plane & Motor Cycle, 2018, pages 222-224
  3. ↑ Festival Records, Playstation Rally Round Australia 1998 Official Video, 1998
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