The 1974 Rally of the Rideau Lakes (formally the 2nd Rally of the Rideau Lakes) was the fifth round of the 1974 World Rally Championship season. It ran between October 16 and October 20.

Report The Rally of the Rideau Lakes took place in and around Smiths Falls, Ontario. The rally had 40 stages and was won by Sandro Munari and Mario Mannucci on a Lancia Stratos HF.

The distribution of points is 20, 15, 12, 10, 8, 6, 4, 3, 2, and 1. Lancia received the maximum 20 points, Toyota winning 12 thanks to Walter Boyce, Ford winning 10, and Datsun winning 8. Lancia also had a points advantage due to their second place, keeping other manufacturers from receiving those 15 points.

Results Pos. # Driver and Co-driverCar Time Points 1974 Rideau Lake results 1. 103 Sandro Munari Mario Mannucci Lancia Stratos HF 4:54:31 20 2. 107 Simo Lampinen John Davenport Lancia Beta Coupé 4:56:50 3. 101 Walter Boyce Stuart Gray Toyota Celica 1600 5:07:46 12 4. 116 Keith Billows John Campbell Ford Escort RS1600 MKI 5:16:50 10 5. 141 Eric Jones Mark Hathaway Datsun 510 5:21:10 8 6. 117 Bo Skowronnek Tony Woodlands Datsun 240Z 5:23:23 7. 118 Jacques Racine Michel Poirier-Defoy Datsun 510 SSS 5:28:01 8. 108 John Smiskol Carol Smiskol Datsun 260Z 5:32:31 9. 122 Glen Thomas Ron Arthur Datsun 510 5:39:44 10. 121 Howard Whan Jim Pue-Bilchrist Datsun 510 5:53:13 11. 135 Ross MacKay Les Taylor Toyota Corolla SR5 5:56:39 12. 164 Vladimir Belohlavek Guy Phillips Toyota Corolla SR5 5:57:10 13. 159 Fred Olds Steve Fernald Datsun 510 5:57:24 14. 158 John Kelley Claudia Hunt-Kelley Datsun 240Z 5:59:45 15. 148 Lawrence Partington Simon Adler Volkswagen Beetle 6:07:40 16. 136 Colin Werner Edward Agnew Honda Civic 6:16:19 17. 140 Jock Wilson Fred Baker Mercedes-Benz 300 SEL 6:16:55 18. 152 Thomas Urban Robert Kane Saab 96 V4 6:27:13 19. 134 Bent Pahl Bob Newland Plymouth Cricket 6:34:09 - 102 Markku Alén Ilkka Kivimäki Fiat Abarth 124 Rallye Retired(Accident) - 104 Alcide Paganelli Ninni Russo Fiat Abarth 124 Rallye Retired(Suspension) - 105 Sobiesław Zasada Jerzy Dobrzański Porsche Carrera 911 RS Retired(Co-driver ill) - 106 James Walker Terry Palmer Volvo 124 S Retired(Differential) - 109 Brian Culcheth Johnstone Syer Morris Marina 1.8 TC Coupé Retired(Differential) - 110 Jean-Paul Pérusse John Bellefleur Fiat Abarth 124 Rallye Retired(Gearbox) - 112 Mauro Pregliasco Angelo Garzoglio Lancia Beta Coupé Retired(Engine) - 114 Randy Black Tom Burgess Datsun 510 SSS Retired(Head Gasket) - 119 Gary Neil Don Ramsay Datsun 510 SSS Retired(Retired) - 120 George Wirtjes Perry Beadon Mazda Familia Retired(Retired) - 123 Victor Wejer Tom Birchall Toyota Corolla SR5 Retired(Retired) - 124 Charles McLaren Ron Lyons Datsun 510 Retired(Retired) - 125 Ole Pedersen Dave Golem Datsun 510 Retired(Accident) - 129 Gordon Lansdell Jim Thomson Honda Civic Retired(Retired) - 130 William Natho Charles Garrett Watters Datsun 510 Retired(Retired) - 132 Doug Leverton Ken Humphrey Datsun 510 Retired(Retired) - 133 Michel Ladouceur Yves LaPierre Toyota Corolla SR5 Retired(Retired) - 137 Pot Stiles John Nixon Datsun 240Z Retired(Retired) - 142 Randy Graves Ruth Heidel Alpine-Renault A110 1300G Retired(Retired) - 143 John Crawford Walter Krafft Saab 96 V4 Retired(Retired) - 144 Albert Bolton Gabriel Brodie Datsun 510 Retired(Retired) - 145 Walter Kammer Roger Dooley Datsun 510 Retired(Retired) - 146 Gary Eaton Carolyn Eaton Volkswagen 1302 S Retired(Retired) - 147 George Deglaris Roy Mason Datsun 510 Retired(Retired) - 149 William Pichardo John Baer Fiat Abarth 124 Spider Retired(Retired) - 150 Jim Robertson Steve Farrell Datsun 510 Retired(Retired) - 153 Keith Spencer Rob Simpson Honda Civic Retired(Retired) - 155 Jack Burnett Charles Larke BMW 2002 Tii Retired(Retired) - 157 Kent Gardam Sandra Gardam Datsun 510 SSS Retired(Retired) - 161 Loyal Jodar Jon Wickens Shelby Mustang GT 350 Retired(Retired) - 162 Thomas O'Connor Ross Bonesteel BMW 1602 Retired(Retired) - 165 Guy Chasseuil Jean-Pierre Rouget Alpine-Renault A110 1800 Retired(Accident)

Source:eWRC Results

Championship Standings after event RankManufacturerEventTotalpointsPORKENFINITACANUSAGBRFRA1 Lancia - 12 - 20 20 - - -522 Fiat2011215 - - - -483 Ford2220 -10 - - -344 Datsun810 - -8 - - -265 Porsche -15 -8 - - - -236 Toyota10 - - -12 - - -227 Mitsubishi -20 - - - - - -208 Opel - -312 - - - -159 Saab - -10 - - - - -1010 Alpine-Renault6 - - - - - - -611 BMW4 - - - - - - -4 Peugeot -4 - - - - - -413 Citroën3 - - - - - - -3

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