1976 Swedish Rally 26th International Swedish Rally
Round 2 of the 1976 World Rally Championship season
Host country
Sweden
Rally base
Karlstad
Dates run
February 20, 1976 – February 22, 1976
Stages
34 (722 km; 449 miles)
Stage surface
Snow & ice
Overall distance
1,620 km (1,010 miles)
Statistics
Crews
63 at start, 28 at finish
Overall results
Overall winner
Per Eklund Björn Cederberg Saab Saab 96 V4
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