Anwar, with 18 percent of votes cast, finished behind the winner William Creighton of Ireland, who received 36 percent, closely followed by Paraguay’s Diego Domínguez (32 percent)
Competing in the Junior World Rally Championship (JWRC) and WRC3 categories in Sweden, Croatia, Estonia, Italy and Greece in a Ford Fiesta Rally 3, Anwar finished ninth out of 12 competitors despite lacking experience at this level of competition
This is a double victory for Anwar who flew the Kenyan flag alongside sponsors Safaricom and Kenya Airways brands in the 2022 JWRC in Sweden, Italy, Croatia, Estonia and Greece, finishing ninth overall in a Ford Fiesta Rally 3 car
Kenyan Hamza Anwar is one of the brightest prospects of the future after rally fans voted him the third Most Improved Driver of 2023 in a global online vote organised by the WRC Promoter website, WRC.com, last month.
Anwar, with 18 percent of votes cast, finished behind the winner William Creighton of Ireland, who received 36 percent, closely followed by Paraguay’s Diego Domínguez (32 percent).
