Offroad Trial Finland 1/6/97.

Here are the results for the Forest Trial II, Kulmakorpi Sipoo Finland 1/6/97, 6 best in each group. The track was almost incredible ... Group II O-car breaks down when it was showing how to drive. There were so may rollovers that you can't count. We didn't make any, but it was close many times. And lost the podium place, because the last section in group II was cancelled.

Group I
Driver/Co-driver	Car
1. Liukkonen Juha / Virta Kari	Land Rover 90 V8
2. Sauramo Pekka / Hodgson Arthur	Toyota HJ 60
3. Kasari Timo / Jacksen Tapio	Suzuki SJ413
4. Petrell Tomi / Pulkkinen Mauri	Land Rover 110
5. Jylha Mika Juhani / Jylha Mika Eerik	Suzuki SJ410
6. Valkeajoki Antti / Valkeajoki Jussi	Suzuki SJ413
Group II
Driver/Co-driver	Car
1. Parkkinen Harri / Vartiainen Birgit	Toyota BJ 40
2. Aromaki Markku / Lahti Raija	Volvo C303
3. Pispala Tommi / Uosukainen Tero	Range Rover
4. Vasikainen Jorma / Aalto Ilpo	Toyota Hi-lux
5. Myllyla Ari / Heikkila Vesa	Jeep Camouflage
6. Ojanpera Ari / Metsakyla Sipi	Jeep Commando

Group II last section was cancelled because only two cars made it without rollover. Those were Aromaki Markku/Lahti Raija with Volvo C303 0 penalty points and second car was Myllyla Ari/ Heikkila Vesa with Jeep Camouflage 1 penalty point.

Group Classic (only 5 cars made the track)
Driver/Co-driver	Car
1. Sarka Markku / Tannijarvi Kari	Suzuwagen
2. Merilainen Mikko / Merilainen Antti	Suzuki SJ 410
3. Tallqvist Kimmo / Heinonmaki Juha	Jeep CJ 5
4. Taipale Arto / Taipale Ari-Pekka	Range Rover
5. Pirinen Jari / Aattonen Matti	Jeep
Group III
Driver/Co-driver	Car
1. Luukkanen Seppo / Silander Jari	Unisex Mocci
2. Laaksonen Risto / Paavilainen Mika	MB Willys
3. Salonen Jare / Salonen Kari	Range Rover CheMog
4. Salo Ari / Reinikainen Risto	Toyota MB 42
5. Karjala Kimmo / Upla Timo	MB Unimog 95 Light Ser.
6. Hakkinen Jukka / Voutilainen Lauri	Land Rover

- Ari Myllyla

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