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South Africa's Bell takes early lead at EA Classic Rally

Tim Challen

The Datsun 240Z of Geoff Bell of South Africa and Kenyan navigator Tim Challen in full power during the opening day of the 2023 East African Safari Classic Rally on December 10, 2023. 

Photo credit: Anwar Sidi | Nation Media Group

By  Abdul Sidi

Contributor

What you need to know:

  • Baldev Chager, the defending East African Safari Classic Rally champion, is determined to win the title again after scoring one fastest stage to claim the second overall place in a Porsche 911
  • The Škoda Car No 28 of John Coyne and Josh McErlean (Porsche 911) set the fastest time in the opening Spectator Stage of the East African Safari Classic Rally on Saturday
  • Monday’s stages will be CS4 Estate Start/Taita Sanctuary (79.22km), CS5 Rombo/Oloitokito (64.05km) and CS6 Elenkay/Isineti (73.56km)

The Datsun 240Z of Geoff Bell of South Africa has taken an early lead in the 2023 East African Safari Classic Rally after escorting fast stage times on the opening day of action.

Bell is navigated by a Kenyan Tim Challen.

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