1973 RAC Rally

The 1973 RAC Rally (formally the 22nd Daily Mirror RAC Rally) was the twelfth round of the inaugural World Rally Championship season. Run in mid-November in the County of Yorkshire in England, the rally was run primarily on gravel, with some sections of tarmac as well. The rally carried the name of its title sponsor, a popular British newspaper, The Daily Mirror.

1973 RAC Rally
22nd Daily Mirror RAC Rally
Round 12 of the 1973 World Rally Championship season
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Host country United Kingdom
Rally baseYork, England
Dates run17 November 1973 21 November 1973
Stages80 (540.02 km; 335.55 miles)
Stage surfaceGravel with some asphalt
Overall distance3,020 km (1,880 miles)
Statistics
Crews198 at start, 91 at finish
Overall results
Overall winner Timo Mäkinen
Henry Liddon
Ford Motorsport
Ford Escort RS1600
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