26th International Swedish Rally

26th International Swedish Rally
Round 2 of the 1976 WRC for Manufacturers
Host country	Sweden
Dates run	February 20, 1976 – February 22, 1976
Stages	34 (722 km; 449 mi)
Stage surface	Snow & ice
Overall distance	1,620 km (1,010 mi)
Results
Overall winner	Per Eklund
Crews	63 at start, 28 at finish

The 1976 International Swedish Rally was the 26th running of the International Swedish Rally and the second round of the 1976 World Rally Championship season. Swedish driver Per Eklund took the only WRC win of his career.

Results

1976 26th International Swedish Rally final results

Finish		Total time	Group	Car #	Driver	Car	Mfr. points
Overall	In group
1	1	29,306 pts	4	4	Per Eklund	Saab 96 V4	20
2	2	29,402 pts	4	2	Stig Blomqvist	Saab 96 V4
3	1	30,670 pts	2	7	Anders Kullang	Opel Ascona	12
4	3	31,552 pts	4	3	Simo Lampinen	Lancia Stratos HF	10
5	2	32,315 pts	2	82	Ulf Sundberg	Saab 99 EMS
6	4	32,466 pts	4	6	Lars Carlsson	Opel Kadett GT/E
7	5	32,727 pts	4	63	Soren Skanse	Volvo 142	4
8	6	32,827 pts	4	58	Sven-Inge Neby	Volvo 142
9	3	32,850 pts	2	163	Ake Gustavsson	Saab 99 EMS
10	4	33,371 pts	2	61	Kaj Fyhrqvist	Opel Ascona
Retired			4	1	Bjorn Waldegard	Lancia Stratos HF
Retired			2	5	Bernard Fiorentino	Simca 1000
Retired			4	8	Per-Inge Walfridsson	Lancia Stratos HF
Retired			2	9	John Haugland	Skoda 130
Retired			4	19	Ingvar Carlsson	BMW 2002
Retired			2	27	Bror Danielsson	Opel Kadett GT/E

Itinerary

See also

• 1976 World Rally Championship season
• Swedish Rally
• 26th International Swedish Rally at Rallybase

Notes