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Local drivers fine-tune for ‘challenging’ Safari Rally

Hamza Anwar

Kenyan driver Hamzar Anwar inspects his Ford Fiesta R3 at the WRC Service Park in Naivasha on March 24, 2024. He will be navigated by Adnan Din.

Photo credit: Boniface Mwangi | Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • The cars will be flagged off by President William Ruto at 10am before they head to Kasarani for the first 5km Super Spectator Stage
  • Apart from the “Shakedown” at Kedong and the Super Spectator Stage at Kasarani, all the rest of the stages will be done twice during the four-day competition
  • With the Safari Rally returning to its traditional Easter date, the route plan has also been affected

Local drivers have stepped up their preparations for the 2024 World Rally Championship (WRC) Safari Rally that gets underway Thursday morning at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) in Nairobi.

The cars will be flagged off by President William Ruto at 10am before they head to Kasarani for the first 5km Super Spectator Stage.