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Toyota has showcased dominance at Safari Rally Kenya with Rovanperä's win and a 1-2 finish highlighting their prowess in challenging conditions.
Finnish rally sensation Kalle Rovanpera has clinched his second triumph at the Safari Rally Kenya, leading a commanding 1-2 finish for Toyota Gazoo Racing.
The 23-year-old driver took the rally by storm on Friday, quickly establishing a lead that would only grow as the event progressed.
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18:06 - 30.03.2024
MOTORSPORTS Safari Rally Kenya: Rovanpera steers clear of drama to maintain lead amidst rival troubles
Kalle Rovanpera continues to lead Safari Rally Kenya amid chaos, as teammates and rivals face setbacks, punctures, and mechanical issues on treacherous terrain.
Despite the challenging conditions and the trials faced by many of his competitors, Rovanpea's performance remained flawless, steering clear of any trouble that came his way.
His victory was never in question, as he crossed the finish line with a significant lead over his teammate, Takamoto Katsuta, showcasing the dominance of the Toyota GR Yaris in one of motorsport's most demanding events.
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21:30 - 29.03.2024
Safari Rally: Kalle Rovanpera seizes lead with spectacular performance on second day
Two-time World Rally Championship Kalle Rovanpera lead a Toyota 1-2-3 to a dominant performance as the Safari Rally entered Day Two on Good Friday.
M-Sport Ford's Adrien Fourmaux rounded off the podium, but the weekend belonged to Rovanpera and Toyota, who once again proved their mettle on the rugged terrains of Kenya.
Despite facing setup issues that compromised his speed early in the rally, Fourmaux's performance was commendable.
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16:32 - 30.03.2024
MOTORSPORTS Why Hyundai faces uphill battle in Safari Rally against Toyota's reign
Hyundai struggles to match Toyota's performance at the Safari Rally amid mechanical issues and challenging terrain.
Elfyn Evans, another notable competitor, faced a series of challenges that ultimately saw him finishing in fourth place.
Evans was particularly plagued by punctures which significantly impacted his performance.
18:06 - 30.03.2024
MOTORSPORTS Safari Rally Kenya: Rovanpera steers clear of drama to maintain lead amidst rival troubles
Kalle Rovanpera continues to lead Safari Rally Kenya amid chaos, as teammates and rivals face setbacks, punctures, and mechanical issues on treacherous terrain.
His remarks on Sunday highlighted the intense competitiveness of the rally, expressing his surprise at how hard his rivals were willing to push, despite the risks to their vehicles.
Hyundai faced its share of challenges, with reliability issues plaguing its drivers throughout the event.
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20:00 - 15.03.2024
MOTORSPORTS Blow for Safari Rally fans as Thierry Neuville contemplates ending illustrious WRC career
Hyundai Motorsports team driver Thierry Neuville hints at retiring from WRC after 2024.
Thierry Neuville, who showed promising pace early on, experienced a series of setbacks, including a puncture and a fuel system issue, which considerably affected his standings.
However, Neuville's determination shone through, as he managed to climb back, securing valuable points for the championship.
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05:30 - 07.03.2024
MOTORSPORTS Why 2026 Safari Rally is set for a raft of changes
The 2026 Safari Rally will revolutionize routes and service parks, introducing flexibility and potentially extending the event to Mombasa for variety.
Ott Tänak and Esapekka Lappi also had their share of misfortunes, with technical issues and unexpected incidents hindering their performances.
Despite these setbacks, their resilience and determination to continue fighting captured the spirit of rally driving.
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12:05 - 31.03.2024
MOTORSPORTS Bangbet powers up for Kariuki’s thrilling rally ride: WRC Safari Rally Kenya 2024 awaits
Bangbet sponsors Josiah Kariuki in WRC Safari Rally Kenya 2024, supporting local talent and enhancing sports development through strategic partnership.
Among the WRC2 competitors, Gus Greensmith emerged victorious, overcoming health issues and challenging conditions to clinch the win.
Oliver Solberg and Kajetan Kajetanowicz rounded off the podium, with each driver showcasing remarkable skill and determination under pressure.
The Safari Rally Kenya once again lived up to its reputation as one of the most challenging and unpredictable events in the World Rally Championship calendar.
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