Hyundai’s Neuville calls the shots as crews wow fans at Kasarani
Thierry Neuville, navigated by Matijn Wydaeghe racing on a Hyundai i20 competes in Kasarani Super special stage during the WRC Safari Rally on March 28, 2024.
The stage was full of thrills and spills, Samman Vohra spinning and rolling his Skoda Fabia car on top of being penalised for jump starting
Neuville has been a revelation this season after winning the season-opener last January in Monte Carlo
On Thursday, he was flawless as he beat Tanak to the tape by a tenth of a second, underlying the close and competitive nature of modern WRC series
Fans were treated to high octane rally action at the Kasarani Super Special Stage in Nairobi on Thursday, where FIA World Rally Championship leader, Belgian Thierry Neuville navigated by his compatriot Martijn Wydaeghe in a Hyundai i20 Hybrid R1 car, took a 0.1-second lead over his Hyundai team-mate Ott Tänak, winning Safari Rally’s opening stage in dry and dusty conditions.
The stage was full of thrills and spills, Samman Vohra spinning and rolling his Skoda Fabia car on top of being penalised for jump starting.
