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Safaricom and Kenya Airways have sponsored McRae Kimathi in his Quest for Safari Rally glory.
As the highly anticipated 70th WRC Safari Rally approaches, McRae Kimathi, sponsored by Safaricom and Kenya Airways, spoke with unwavering confidence about his readiness to conquer the challenging terrains.
With the event set to kick off next week from June 22 to 25, Kimathi, a prominent M-Sport driver, revealed his team's meticulous preparation and their arsenal of Rally3 Ford Fiestas.
"As you can see we are ready, having prepared well to start the rally. The cars have been stripped, rebuilt, and we have gone through them from pin to piano, and we are ready for the event," he said.
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09:00 - 18.06.2023
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Kimathi will be part of a formidable team alongside talented drivers Hamza Anwar and Jeremiah Wahome.
Together, they will navigate the treacherous paths of the WRC Safari Rally, showcasing their exceptional skills and determination to make their mark in the motorsport world.
The WRC Safari Rally, known for its unique blend of rugged terrains, wildlife crossings, and awe-inspiring landscapes, has earned a reputation as one of the most challenging rallies in the world.
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07:40 - 17.06.2023
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Kimathi, fully aware of the demanding nature of the Safari Rally, expressed his unwavering commitment to conquer the course.
With the support of Safaricom and Kenya Airways, he is determined to showcase his driving prowess and claim victory for his team.
"It's been an amazing three-year journey. And now that I am not a junior anymore, I started with Safaricom not being champion and now I can proudly say, I'm a champion. We have traveled around the world and savoured amazing experiences. Hopefully, in this Safari, I can enjoy and post a good result."
The Rally3 Ford Fiestas, meticulously prepared under Kimathi's watchful eye, have undergone comprehensive overhauls to ensure peak performance.
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06:32 - 16.06.2023
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Every nut, bolt, and component has been scrutinized to guarantee optimal reliability and resilience throughout the rally.
Kimathi and his teammates have spent countless hours fine-tuning their driving techniques, studying the intricate details of the course, and strategizing to outmaneuver their competitors.
The 70th WRC Safari Rally promises to be a spectacle for motorsport enthusiasts worldwide. From adrenaline-pumping speed stages to jaw-dropping moments amidst Kenya's breathtaking landscapes, the event will test the limits of skill, endurance, and mental fortitude.
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