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Safari Rally Stage 16: Katsuta, Ogier joint top

Japanese driver Takamoto Katsuta steers his Toyota Yaris at Malewa SS16 stage

Japanese driver Takamoto Katsuta steers his Toyota Yaris WRC with British co-driver Daniel Barritt during the SS16 stage of the 2021 Safari Rally Kenya at Malewa, Naivasha on June 27, 2021.

Photo credit: Pool | WRC

What you need to know:

  • Ogier was the quickest of the pair on the Malewa test, but only by 0.8sec
  • Adrien Fourmaux claimed his first ever WRC stage win
  • The Frenchman moved ahead of team-mate Gus Greensmith by doing so, and now holds fourth

SS16 is complete here at Safari Rally Kenya.

Takamoto Katsuta and Sébastien Ogier are now joint leaders of the rally with just two stages remaining. 

Ogier was the quickest of the pair on the Malewa test, but only by 0.8sec. 

Adrien Fourmaux claimed his first ever WRC stage win. The Frenchman moved ahead of team-mate Gus Greensmith by doing so, and now holds fourth.