72. Safari Rally Kenya 2024
28. 3. – 31. 3. 2024, Naivasha • WRC Safari Rally Kenya • gravel 367.76 km • total distance including road sections - 1259.09 km • Other years
#13
Ford Puma Rally1 Hybrid 
YN7***
YN7***
M-Sport Ford WRT
RC1
Final results
15. overall
9. class RC1
15. WRC
Stage results
| 1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
| SS1 Super Special Kasarani (4.84 km) | 3:28.5 | 9.
8. class RC1 9. WRC |
83.6 km/h 1.78 s/km |
3:28.5 | 9.
8. class RC1 9. WRC |
|
| SS2 Loldia 1 (19.17 km) | 14:33.5 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
79.0 km/h 1.80 s/km |
18:02.0 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
|
| Close call with Zebras | ||||||
| "Really rough, difficult to have an idea how fast you can go. The car is not turning in. Always waiting for the car to turn in and it never happens. The goal is to finish and get through." | ||||||
| SS3 Geothermal 1 (13.12 km) | 7:19.6 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
107.4 km/h 2.16 s/km |
25:21.6 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
|
| "A lot of cleaning, but it's quite good from behind. Never seen such big rocks always on the line, had to drive around them. I heard Thierry had a puncture, didn't want to do the same." | ||||||
| SS4 Kedong 1 (31.50 km) | 16:55.3 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
111.7 km/h 2.32 s/km |
42:16.9 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
|
| "Gentle with the car. I drive like it's a Rally2. It's a very long rally. I saw that Thierry had a puncture and I had a very close call with the front tyres. Struggling a bit with the front." | ||||||
| SS5 Loldia 2 (19.17 km) | 14:23.6 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
79.9 km/h 1.40 s/km |
56:40.5 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
|
| "Bit better, we changed some things, but we stalled two times in the stage. In this stage the changes were too good." | ||||||
| SS6 Geothermal 2 (13.12 km) | 6:58.3 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
112.9 km/h 0.74 s/km |
1:03:38.8 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
|
| "This one is the cleanest so i'm trying to drive my normal pace if I was not taking so much margin. I just want to finish this one." | ||||||
| SS7 Kedong 2 (31.50 km) | 16:18.0 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
116.0 km/h 1.07 s/km |
1:19:56.8 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
|
| "I think now I found a good balance. When it was cleaner then we could show better pace. Didn't want to take too many risks." | ||||||
| 2. leg | ||||||
| SS8 Soysambu 1 (29.32 km) | 22:33.1 | 20.
9. class RC1 20. WRC |
78.0 km/h 10.93 s/km |
1:42:29.9 | 7.
6. class RC1 7. WRC |
|
| Stopped, continuing very slowly. Rear left suspension broken. | ||||||
| SS9 Elmenteita 1 (15.08 km) |
18:15.8 [N] |
23.
9. class RC1 21. WRC |
49.5 km/h 39.79 s/km |
2:00:45.7 [SR] |
12.
7. class RC1 12. WRC |
|
| Repairing on the road section. Not starting in correct order. | ||||||
| Retired for the day. Broken suspension. | ||||||
| SS10 Sleeping Warrior 1 (36.08 km) |
30:23.8 [N] |
17.
9. class RC1 17. WRC |
71.2 km/h 16.63 s/km |
2:31:09.5 [SR] |
13.
8. class RC1 13. WRC |
|
| SS11 Soysambu 2 (29.32 km) |
27:19.4 [N] |
19.
9. class RC1 18. WRC |
64.4 km/h 20.46 s/km |
2:58:28.9 [SR] |
15.
9. class RC1 15. WRC |
|
| SS12 Elmenteita 2 (15.08 km) |
18:24.7 [N] |
20.
9. class RC1 18. WRC |
49.1 km/h 39.79 s/km |
3:16:53.6 [SR] |
17.
9. class RC1 17. WRC |
|
| SS13 Sleeping Warrior 2 (36.08 km) |
30:09.0 [N] |
14.
8. class RC1 14. WRC |
71.8 km/h 16.63 s/km |
3:47:02.6 [SR] |
17.
9. class RC1 17. WRC |
|
| 3. leg | ||||||
| SS14 Malewa 1 (8.33 km) | 6:14.9 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
80.0 km/h 2.11 s/km |
3:53:17.5 [SR] |
16.
9. class RC1 16. WRC |
|
| SS15 Oserian 1 (18.33 km) | 12:01.3 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
91.5 km/h 1.84 s/km |
4:05:18.8 [SR] |
15.
9. class RC1 15. WRC |
|
| SS16 Hell's Gate 1 (10.53 km) | 5:39.3 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
111.7 km/h 0.95 s/km |
4:10:58.1 [SR] |
15.
9. class RC1 15. WRC |
|
| "This stage is quite nice and flowing, but soft underneath and zero traction. We had some knock off from the brake pads and that was scary." | ||||||
| SS17 Malewa 2 (8.33 km) | 6:10.4 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
81.0 km/h 1.37 s/km |
4:17:08.5 [SR] |
15.
9. class RC1 15. WRC |
|
| "A lot of stones, very rough. I hope they get rid of this stage for next year. It's just a nightmare, zero fun" | ||||||
| SS18 Oserian 2 (18.33 km) | 11:11.2 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
98.3 km/h 0.86 s/km |
4:28:19.7 [SR] |
15.
9. class RC1 15. WRC |
|
| SS19 Hell's Gate 2[Power Stage] (10.53 km) | 5:40.2 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
111.4 km/h 1.24 s/km |
4:33:59.9 [SR] |
15.
9. class RC1 15. WRC |
|
| "We tried to have a clever approach. We could have had a top 5, but luck wasn't with us. Looking forward to Croatia" | ||||||
