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
#21
RC2
Final results
11. overall
4. class RC2
11. WRC
4. WRC2
2. WRC2 Challenger
Stage results
1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
SS1 Super Special Kasarani (4.84 km) | 3:33.5 | 12.
4. class RC2 12. WRC 4. WRC2 2. WRC2 Challenger |
81.6 km/h 2.81 s/km |
3:33.5 | 12.
4. class RC2 12. WRC 4. WRC2 2. WRC2 Challenger |
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SS2 Loldia 1 (19.17 km) | 15:30.3 | 13.
4. class RC2 13. WRC 4. WRC2 2. WRC2 Challenger |
74.2 km/h 4.76 s/km |
19:03.8 | 13.
4. class RC2 13. WRC 4. WRC2 2. WRC2 Challenger |
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"We're just taking slowly, we can't match (Solberg's) speed. Taking it easy and saving the car. Some sections are already rough with stones." | ||||||
SS3 Geothermal 1 (13.12 km) | 7:49.9 | 12.
3. class RC2 12. WRC 3. WRC2 2. WRC2 Challenger |
100.5 km/h 4.47 s/km |
26:53.7 | 12.
3. class RC2 12. WRC 3. WRC2 2. WRC2 Challenger |
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"Completely different from the previous one. Much more flat and more loose stones on the road. Had to take it easy. Still discovering everything." | ||||||
SS4 Kedong 1 (31.50 km) | 18:46.0 | 13.
4. class RC2 13. WRC 4. WRC2 3. WRC2 Challenger |
100.7 km/h 5.84 s/km |
45:39.7 | 12.
3. class RC2 12. WRC 3. WRC2 2. WRC2 Challenger |
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"Now we know what's Safari and it's not even raining yet. The grip is changing all the time, the car is doing what it wants to do. We are hitting the floor of the car. We are still here." | ||||||
SS5 Loldia 2 (19.17 km) | 15:16.5 | 12.
4. class RC2 12. WRC 4. WRC2 2. WRC2 Challenger |
75.3 km/h 4.16 s/km |
1:00:56.2 | 12.
4. class RC2 12. WRC 4. WRC2 3. WRC2 Challenger |
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"Lot of grip in the stage and difficult to make the car turn. The section where Lappi is, is very rough." | ||||||
SS6 Geothermal 2 (13.12 km) | 7:37.9 | 9.
3. class RC2 9. WRC 3. WRC2 1. WRC2 Challenger |
103.1 km/h 3.76 s/km |
1:08:34.1 | 10.
3. class RC2 10. WRC 3. WRC2 2. WRC2 Challenger |
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"The stage was good. Enjoyable, less stones than this morning but I was still cautious. Stage is nice!" | ||||||
SS7 Kedong 2 (31.50 km) | 18:29.2 | 11.
4. class RC2 11. WRC 4. WRC2 2. WRC2 Challenger |
102.2 km/h 5.24 s/km |
1:27:03.3 | 11.
4. class RC2 11. WRC 4. WRC2 2. WRC2 Challenger |
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2. leg | ||||||
SS8 Soysambu 1 (29.32 km) | 19:52.7 | 13.
5. class RC2 13. WRC 5. WRC2 3. WRC2 Challenger |
88.5 km/h 5.46 s/km |
1:46:56.0 | 11.
4. class RC2 11. WRC 4. WRC2 2. WRC2 Challenger |
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SS9 Elmenteita 1 (15.08 km) | 9:51.1 | 14.
6. class RC2 14. WRC 6. WRC2 4. WRC2 Challenger |
91.8 km/h 6.32 s/km |
1:56:47.1 | 10.
4. class RC2 10. WRC 4. WRC2 2. WRC2 Challenger |
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"Not great. The pacenotes were not good in the first one specially. During a braking zone in the last stage we had a big impact and my steering is now bent." | ||||||
SS10 Sleeping Warrior 1 (36.08 km) | 25:28.0 | 13.
5. class RC2 13. WRC 5. WRC2 3. WRC2 Challenger |
85.0 km/h 8.43 s/km |
2:22:15.1 | 10.
4. class RC2 10. WRC 4. WRC2 2. WRC2 Challenger |
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Driving slow | ||||||
"I had to do the second part [recce] of the stage fully at night and the organizers didn't let us go in the morning." | ||||||
SS11 Soysambu 2 (29.32 km) | 19:24.9 | 10.
4. class RC2 10. WRC 4. WRC2 2. WRC2 Challenger |
90.6 km/h 4.28 s/km |
2:41:40.0 | 10.
4. class RC2 10. WRC 4. WRC2 2. WRC2 Challenger |
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SS12 Elmenteita 2 (15.08 km) | 9:30.0 | 11.
4. class RC2 11. WRC 4. WRC2 2. WRC2 Challenger |
95.2 km/h 4.33 s/km |
2:51:10.0 | 11.
4. class RC2 11. WRC 4. WRC2 2. WRC2 Challenger |
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SS13 Sleeping Warrior 2 (36.08 km) | 24:00.3 | 11.
4. class RC2 11. WRC 4. WRC2 2. WRC2 Challenger |
90.2 km/h 6.41 s/km |
3:15:10.3 | 11.
4. class RC2 11. WRC 4. WRC2 2. WRC2 Challenger |
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3. leg | ||||||
SS14 Malewa 1 (8.33 km) | 7:32.9 | 16.
7. class RC2 16. WRC 7. WRC2 5. WRC2 Challenger |
66.2 km/h 11.48 s/km |
3:22:43.2 | 11.
4. class RC2 11. WRC 4. WRC2 2. WRC2 Challenger |
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SS15 Oserian 1 (18.33 km) | 12:37.4 | 11.
3. class RC2 11. WRC 3. WRC2 1. WRC2 Challenger |
87.1 km/h 3.81 s/km |
3:35:20.6 | 11.
4. class RC2 11. WRC 4. WRC2 2. WRC2 Challenger |
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SS16 Hell's Gate 1 (10.53 km) | 6:23.1 | 12.
3. class RC2 12. WRC 3. WRC2 1. WRC2 Challenger |
99.0 km/h 5.11 s/km |
3:41:53.7 0:10 |
11.
4. class RC2 11. WRC 4. WRC2 2. WRC2 Challenger |
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Penalty 0:10 - Late (1 min) at TC | ||||||
SS17 Malewa 2 (8.33 km) | 7:12.0 | 14.
5. class RC2 14. WRC 5. WRC2 3. WRC2 Challenger |
69.4 km/h 8.76 s/km |
3:49:05.7 0:10 |
11.
4. class RC2 11. WRC 4. WRC2 2. WRC2 Challenger |
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SS18 Oserian 2 (18.33 km) | 12:28.0 | 12.
3. class RC2 12. WRC 3. WRC2 1. WRC2 Challenger |
88.2 km/h 5.05 s/km |
4:01:33.7 0:10 |
11.
4. class RC2 11. WRC 4. WRC2 2. WRC2 Challenger |
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SS19 Hell's Gate 2[Power Stage] (10.53 km) | 6:15.6 | 12.
4. class RC2 12. WRC 4. WRC2 2. WRC2 Challenger |
100.9 km/h 4.61 s/km |
4:07:49.3 0:10 |
11.
4. class RC2 11. WRC 4. WRC2 2. WRC2 Challenger |
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"For sure it's a very unique rally, maybe the most difficult one I've ever done. The team did a great job to prepare the car, and I tried my best. I'll see you in Croatia, where we'll have an engine update" |