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1000 Lakes Rally 1994 counts for:
1994 FIA World Rally Championship for Drivers
1994 FIA World Rally Championship for Manufacturers
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| 259th WRC rally |
| Round of season: | 8 of 10 |
| Official name: | Neste 1000 Lakes Rally |
| Edition: | 44th |
| Date: | from Friday 26-Aug-1994 to Sunday 28-Aug-1994 |
| Rally HQ: | Jyvaskyla, Central Finland; Finland |
| Clerk of the Course: | Simo Lampinen |
| Surface: | Gravel |
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| Entries: | 89 | |
| Starters: | 85 | |
| Finishers: | 41 | (48.2% of starters) |
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| Stages: | 35 | |
| Shortest: | 2.00 | km | (SS26 Himos) |
| Longest: | 37.31 | km | (SS28 Surkee) |
| Slowest: | 65.45 | km/h | (SS26 Himos) |
| Fastest: | 129.06 | km/h | (SS5 Myhinpaa) |
| Planned stage distance: | 522.76 | km | (33.5% of total distance) |
| Actual stage distance: | 522.76 | km | (33.5% of total distance) |
| Road section distance: | 1,035.69 | km |
| Total distance: | 1,558.45 | km |
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| DRIVERS - PODIUM FINISHERS |
| | Win was 1st win and 1st podium for Tommi Makinen. |
| Second place was 33rd podium for Didier Auriol. |
| Third place was 33rd podium for Carlos Sainz. |
| MAKES - PODIUM FINISHERS |
| | Win was 29th win and 91st podium for Ford. |
| | Second place was 100th podium for Toyota. |
| | Third place was 14th podium for Subaru. |
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Tommi Makinen's big break came after years of trying when Ford offered him a one-off drive in support of injured Francois Delecour.
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Makinen scored his first win and Toyota bagged the manufacturers title, Sainz had to settle for third place.
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Related links
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New Zealand 1994
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Rallye San Remo 1994
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