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33 drivers to race in 2025 WRC Safari Rally

Carl Tundo

Carl Tundo (right) and Co driver Tim Jessop inside their Rally Car at the Service park at the Wildlife Research and Training institute on March 18, 2025.

Photo credit: Sila Kiplagat | Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • Safari Rally this year has introduced two new stages at Mzabibu and Camp Moran.
  • The rally culminates with the second run of Hell's Gate speed test (10.53km long) which will serve as the Power Stage on Sunday, from 14:15pm onwards.

The FIA has approved 33 crews who will compete in the World and African championships categories of the Safari Rally

Rio Smith/Riyaz Ismail, Issa Amwari/Dennis Mwenda, Fernand Rutabingwa/Prince Nyerere, Ismael Ombati/John Kadivane and Fernando Alvarez/Jose Diaz, from the original list of 39, have been omitted in the starters list released Tuesday by the FIA.